Latest Episodes
75

Paula Nickelson, Director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services: The Long and Short Game of Addressing Workforce Shortages
State departments of health play a huge role in America's healthcare system, with responsibility for public health, licensure, public policy, and much more, so...
74

Michael Horn, Co-Founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute: Bringing Disruptive Innovations to Education
“If I looked at higher education writ large, as we've traditionally defined it, I'd say that the patient is sick right now,” says Michael...
73

Dr. Sriram Shamasunder, Co-Founder of HEAL: The Power of Perspective in Caring for the Underserved
Doctors who realize that creating a local jobs program can be as important to helping their patients as writing a prescription have the kind...
72

Dr. David Ferreira, Provost of Charter Oak State College: Turning Employee Tuition Benefit On Its Head
Although most US employers offer some form of tuition assistance, it’s estimated that less than 5% of employees use the benefit. There are several...
71

Lupe Alonzo-Diaz, Physicians for a Healthy California: The Doctor Shortage Is About More Than Numbers
Like all states, California is facing a shortage of physicians -- in its case a gap of 10,500 by the end of the decade...
70

Laura Beeth, VP for Workforce Partnerships at Fairview Health Services: Tips for Reaching Untapped Labor Pools
In the struggle to fill ongoing gaps in healthcare staffing, the days of waiting for people to apply for openings are over, says human...