# value-based (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover value-based. Page: Feed: --- ## [Mailbag: Debunking Vaccines Myths](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-08-13 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ A few weeks ago we conducted a survey of Our Take readers that included both listeners to our podcast and those who don’t (the latter group, we assume, was interested enough to complete a survey). We asked for questions you would like John to answer, and we got some great ones, including today’s question about vaccines and the long-debunked link between the MMR vaccine and autism spectrum… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/fd1c480d-69a3-46cb-a8fb-e9c9d35b8d40/group-item/2422a379-2aa6-44b3-835a-ded0ce322820/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [The Future of Healthcare Finance: 4 Themes from the HFMA Annual Conference](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/The-Future-of-Healthcare-Finance-4-Themes-from-the-HFMA-Annual-Conference-e3n62ii) _2026-08-10 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ The conversations at this year's HFMA Annual Conference made one thing clear: value-based care is no longer just about reimbursement; it's becoming the foundation for how healthcare organizations operate. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, Daniel Marino is joined by Katie Gilfillan, Director of Healthcare Finance Policy at HFMA, to discuss four themes from the conference: the transition… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/123979794/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-9%2F4ebe928b-4e68-e523-2645-3322a2e4ce50.mp3) ## [Health Care's Affordability Crisis Is Getting Worse w/ Larry Levitt, CEO-Elect & EVP, KFF](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-08-07 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ Health care is 18% of U.S. GDP, the number one affordability concern for consumers, and the single biggest line item employers are trying to manage. Every major policy fight in American health care, at its core, comes down to money and who bears the cost. Larry Levitt, incoming CEO of KFF and one of the most trusted nonpartisan voices in health policy, joins host John Marchica to examine why… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/825d4fdc-f335-41a0-ab71-cbebed309280/group-item/8dbeb593-67ba-48b7-a314-35e6979f497e/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [Rethinking Medicare Advantage: One Health System's Decision](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/Rethinking-Medicare-Advantage-One-Health-Systems-Decision-e3mf0th) _2026-07-27 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ Medicare Advantage enrollment continues to grow, but for many health systems, the administrative burden, prior authorization requirements, delayed care, and financial pressures are prompting leaders to reassess whether these plans continue to support their mission and patients. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, Daniel Marino sits down with Ivan Mitchell, CEO of Great Plains Health, to… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/123224433/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-23%2F2f7b2741-efcb-781f-62d8-c30df5ddf8c0.mp3) ## [Are We Measuring Health Care Quality All Wrong? w/ Dr. Rachel Werner, Professor of Medicine, UPenn](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-07-24 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ Decades of quality measurement programs were designed to make U.S. health care better. The evidence suggests they have, just not nearly as much as anyone hoped, and sometimes in ways that hurt the patients who needed help most. Dr. Rachel Werner, Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, joins host John Marchica to examine why well-designed quality… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/ca5b9596-78c5-4f62-ac74-c0034157d2ee/group-item/b56888da-5449-4d34-86b6-2966780bdd9a/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [The State of Value-Based Health Care w/ John Marchica, Darwin Research Group](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-07-17 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ After a year of interviews about value-based care, the same things keep coming up. Fee-for-service is still the problem. Payers want to pay less, providers want to bill more. And twenty years in, the people who helped build value-based care are grading it a C-minus. In his first solo episode, host John Marchica goes back through the transcripts and pulls out what guests agree on: the problems… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/16127fa9-53a0-4a41-ade2-fa2b921fd9d1/group-item/3a01f182-c2d2-492c-8bd9-1c1979a1f7aa/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [Unlocking Perioperative Performance Through Anesthesia Leadership](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/Unlocking-Perioperative-Performance-Through-Anesthesia-Leadership-e3ls5dc) _2026-07-13 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ As hospitals face increasing financial pressures, workforce shortages, and growing demands for surgical efficiency, perioperative performance has never been more critical. Yet one of the most overlooked drivers of success may be sitting right in the operating room. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, Daniel Marino is joined by Dr. Angel Martino-Horrall, anesthesiologist, consultant, and… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/122606444/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-9%2Ffae35272-ca3f-1512-9997-3874b2f68a8e.mp3) ## [Why Health Care Reform Keeps Falling Short w/ Dr. Elliott Fisher, Dartmouth Institute](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-07-10 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ Decades after the research that proved high-spending regions don't produce better care, and 20 years after the term "accountable care organization" was coined, the U.S. health care system still runs overwhelmingly on fee-for-service. The incentives haven't changed, and the results show it. Dr. Elliott Fisher, Professor of Health Policy at the Dartmouth Institute and the Geisel School of Medicine… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/86e3bd16-c672-40c9-9a5b-0ed61fa421d8/group-item/8c38502c-984f-4ea8-9dd4-2ae4e94b5c63/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [The Modern Emergency Department: More Than an Emergency Room](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/The-Modern-Emergency-Department-More-Than-an-Emergency-Room-e3l0t2e) _2026-06-29 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ Emergency department overcrowding has become one of healthcare's most pressing operational challenges, yet many organizations continue to focus on symptoms rather than underlying causes. As patient acuity rises and hospital capacity constraints intensify, emergency departments are increasingly serving as the front door to complex care delivery. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, Daniel… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/121713166/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-19%2Fddacaed5-2449-2dd8-5c36-a988b24c9d8a.mp3) ## [Inside the Rural Health Transformation Program w/ Dr. Tim Ferris, InterSystems](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-06-26 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ Rural hospitals in the U.S. have been closing at a steady pace for over 50 years, and the country now has one of the lowest rates of acute hospital beds per capita among OECD nations. A five-year, $50 billion federal program aims to slow the bleeding, but it may only be a stopgap. Dr. Tim Ferris, Vice President of the Health Care Practice at InterSystems and former National Director of… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/6f8c8dfa-0c00-4ecf-b235-f16de5943b7b/group-item/c4009b2a-1219-4915-8921-ca166ab80dac/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/pw7tlrAiUjSh) _2026-06-26 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Leadership & Workforce Insights from Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/Leadership--Workforce-Insights-from-Beckers-16th-Annual-Meeting-e3kncrq) _2026-06-15 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ In this episode of Value Based Care Insights, host Daniel Marino is joined by ECG’s Amanda Adams and Jessica Wells to discuss key themes and takeaways from the Becker’s Healthcare 16th Annual Meeting in Chicago. Together, they explore how healthcare organizations are rethinking workforce development, physician leadership, and operational integration amid growing financial, regulatory, and staffing… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/121401658/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-12%2Ffa492ad7-a570-5d1d-968c-b10bcb090101.mp3) ## [The Affordability Crisis Behind Value-Based Care w/ Dr. Michael Chernew, Harvard](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-06-12 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ U.S. health care spending keeps rising, quality scores keep climbing, and yet the care most Americans receive has barely improved. The measurement systems designed to drive better outcomes may be making things worse. Dr. Michael Chernew, Professor of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School and former Chair of MedPAC, joins host John Marchica to examine why decades of quality measurement have… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/a8236775-8781-42b4-82d0-b5a34feb3971/group-item/165f36fd-f79d-4bc1-81f2-c6cded84aa31/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [The New Era of Physician Compensation: Beyond RVUs](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/The-New-Era-of-Physician-Compensation-Beyond-RVUs-e3k2mo2) _2026-06-01 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ As healthcare organizations continue to expand their employed provider networks, physician compensation design is becoming far more complex and far more strategic than simply measuring productivity through work RVUs. Today’s healthcare employers must think differently about how compensation models support organizational performance, physician engagement, retention, and value-based care objectives.… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/120723650/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-29%2F2e52674a-3325-16bb-1b91-edc243027541.mp3) ## [What’s Holding Back Value-Based Care? w/ Don Calcagno, Founder, ValuesEdge](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-05-29 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ Value-based care has been the defining promise of health care reform for two decades. Yet new evidence still takes an average of 17 years to reach standard clinical practice, payers and providers remain structurally misaligned, and most VBC models still prioritize payment mechanics over actual patient outcomes. Don Calcagno, Founder of ValuesEdge and former Chief Population Health Officer at… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/24ca261f-cbb7-49c3-82f1-1b9cb9971abb/group-item/7900ed04-2575-4462-8d02-6b3dbe847ee0/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [HIMSS 2026: AI, Data, and the Future of Care](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/HIMSS-2026-AI--Data--and-the-Future-of-Care-e3jhort) _2026-05-18 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ As healthcare continues to evolve, conversations from HIMSS 2026 offer a clear glimpse into what’s ahead. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, host Daniel Marino is joined by healthcare strategist and The AI Shift host Tom Foley to unpack the conference’s biggest themes. Together, they explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing into real clinical use, the persistent challenges… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/120168765/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-18%2F37c649ea-d4ea-dda6-f6f6-1120d25409e5.mp3) ## [Why Membership Medicine Could Save Primary Care w/ Larry Kutscher, CEO, MDVIP](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-05-15 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ Primary care physicians are burning out, and patients are paying the price. With the average primary care visit lasting just 15 minutes, the volume-based treadmill is pushing doctors out of the profession and leaving patients without meaningful, preventive care. Larry Kutscher, CEO of MDVIP, joins host John Marchica to make the case for a fundamentally different model. They dig into why membership… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/b7600afa-248c-408c-b939-2a0557c0b36e/group-item/53d15e96-1afa-41d0-8835-d3043749e851/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [The Shift to Value: How Payers Are Adapting to Rising Costs](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/The-Shift-to-Value-How-Payers-Are-Adapting-to-Rising-Costs-e3ii2kd) _2026-05-04 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ As financial pressures intensify across healthcare, payers are rethinking traditional strategies and accelerating their transition to value-based care. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, host Daniel Marino speaks with Joe Mangrum, Partner at ECG Management Consultants, about how payers are adapting to rising medical costs, tightening Medicare Advantage margins, and increasing regulatory… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/119130189/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-27%2Faf1356a7-db23-a536-69c3-a1d8a76d65d0.mp3) ## [Why Health Care Treats Instead of Prevents w/ Dr. Barry R. Davis, Author, The Preventioneers](https://www.darwinresearch.com/podcast/) _2026-05-01 · dyllen@grippimedia.com (Darwin Research Group) · Health Care Rounds_ Health care spends trillions treating disease, but far less preventing it. The gap between what we know works and what actually gets implemented may be the most expensive problem in medicine. Dr. Barry Davis, physician, professor, and author of Preventioneers, joins host John Marchica to explore why prevention so rarely makes it from research to reality, and what it would take for health system… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/d4387810-b110-4536-a2bc-ba5854db68c6/2c06c243-5d4b-4e7f-84a6-5cc0cdefcc3e/episodes/audio/group/ad1528c8-4930-4582-853f-2052d10289b2/group-item/6197043a-2f6b-4a23-8681-abcee714ae19/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=CbLiHt4O) ## [Inside CMS TEAM: Key Drivers of Early Success](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/Inside-CMS-TEAM-Key-Drivers-of-Early-Success-e3i2p3j) _2026-04-20 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ As the CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) launched on January 1, 2026, healthcare organizations are now facing the realities of implementation and the pressure to perform. In this episode of Value Based Care Insights, host Daniel Marino speaks with healthcare strategist Heather Flynn Kearney about what organizations are experiencing during the early stages of this mandatory… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/118628915/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-17%2F652c70b6-332f-6d4d-5738-a846d477b4f5.mp3) ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gftMHI6vGOIw) _2026-04-20 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [Making Medicare Advantage Work: From Contracts to Clinical Performance](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumina-health-partners/episodes/Making-Medicare-Advantage-Work-From-Contracts-to-Clinical-Performance-e3hd3i7) _2026-04-06 · Lumina · Value-Based Care Insights_ As Medicare Advantage enrollment continues to rise, health systems and provider organizations are recognizing that these contracts demand more than traditional care delivery. In this episode of Value-Based Care Insights, host Daniel Marino is joined by value-based care expert Dr. Doug Ardoin to examine what drives performance in Medicare Advantage. Together, they discuss why provider organizations… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/d7b11d4/podcast/play/117918727/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-3%2F00db5d89-f328-2313-571a-1fb4158394b3.mp3)