Sat, 12 December 2015
Board Director and Executive Recruiting in Life Sciences Companies: Interview with Nona Footz, Managing Director, RSR Partners The life sciences companies are looking for new board members and senior executives. In this episode, learn how pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical diagnostics, and medical device firms find new board directors, chief executive officers, and other leadership talent. Nona K. Footz, managing director of RSR Partners, explains how the needs of the life sciences industry have changed dramatically, with companies now seeking different backgrounds and experience for open board director and c-suite positions. Ms. Footz shares valuable insights into today’s search process, explains how retained recruiters work with companies, and offers advice on working effectively with recruiters. Nona Footz and her colleagues are on the web at www.RSR Partners.com and on Twitter @RSRPartners. The MediStrategy podcast covers hot business and policy issues in Medicaid, Medicare, and health reform, with interviews with leaders and experts and insights on health policy, finance, and business strategy. Learn more at www.MediStrategy.com. MediStrategy is hosted by Kip Piper, a national expert on Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act. A prominent consultant, speaker, and author, Kip Piper advises health plans, hospitals and health systems, state Medicaid agencies, pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, medical device and diagnostics companies, private equity firms, and health industry groups. Website: www.KipPiper.com
Direct download: MediStrategy_with_Kip_Piper_Ep_06_-_Nona_Footz.mp3
Category:Science and Medicine -- posted at: 6:53am EDT |
Sat, 22 August 2015
Big Data and Analytics in Healthcare: Interview with Murray Aitken, Executive Director, IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics and SVP, IMS Health
Direct download: MediStrategy_with_Kip_Piper_Ep_05_-_Murray_Aitken.mp3
Category:Science and Medicine -- posted at: 9:11pm EDT |
Sat, 22 August 2015
Health Insurance Exchanges and Health Plan Business: Interview with Kevin Lewis, CEO, Community Health Options Kevin Lewis, CEO of Community Health Options, shares insights on health insurance exchanges and the health plan business under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In this informative interview with Kip Piper, Mr. Lewis describes what it is like to launch and operate a new health plan in today’s dynamic environment. He shares Community Health Options’ strategic approach to competition, marketing, communications, premiums, provider networks, operations, and governance. Kevin Lewis, one of the nation’s brightest young healthcare executives, joined Community Health Options in April 2012 as its first CEO. Previously, he was CEO of the Maine Primary Care Association, where he led numerous initiatives to improve health care access for underserved populations and represented Maine’s community health centers. He also served as director of continuing care at the Maine Hospital Association and as legislative liaison for Wisconsin’s state health department. He has a BA from Dartmouth College, a Master’s degree in Public Policy from the University of Michigan, and is a graduate of UCLA’s Health Care Executive Program.
Direct download: MediStrategy_with_Kip_Piper_Ep_04_-_Kevin_Lewis.mp3
Category:Science and Medicine -- posted at: 8:38pm EDT |
Thu, 1 January 2015
Health Payment Reform and Outcomes Measurement: Interview with Norbert Goldfield, MD.
Direct download: MediStrategy_with_Kip_Piper_Ep_3_-_Norbert_Goldfield_MD.mp3
Category:Science and Medicine -- posted at: 11:00am EDT |
Thu, 1 January 2015
Medicaid and State Medicaid Directors: Interview with Matt Salo of NAMD.
Direct download: MediStrategy_with_Kip_Piper_Ep_2_-_Matt_Salo_on_Medicaid.mp3
Category:Science and Medicine -- posted at: 9:00am EDT |
Thu, 1 January 2015
Introduction to MediStrategy with Kip Piper.
Direct download: MediStrategy_with_Kip_Piper_Ep_1.mp3
Category:Science and Medicine -- posted at: 8:00am EDT |