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AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep.69 | Principal Financial Group

In this episode, their discussion focuses on common retirement plan designs; how they can impact employers and employees; and future concepts to recruit and retire employees that can deliver high-quality care.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep.68 | Accenture

In this podcast series, the AHA checks in with its Associates to learn how they are supporting members and leveraging the AHA Associate Program to stay connected with members and help them achieve their goals and objectives.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 58 | CorroHealth

Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA is joined by Dr. Jerilyn Morrissey, Chief Medical Officer at CorroHealth, here to provide expert advice for AHA members on payer denials. They discuss the root causes of payer denials as well as innovative strategies and real-world examples to navigate denials. Join us as we explore effective approaches to transform the challenge of payer denial into opportunities for organization-wide improvements.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 57 | Surgical Directions

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, is joined by Henry Tomasuolo, Senior Vice President for Support Services at Boston Children’s Hospital; Angus Bruce, Enterprise Director, Sterile Processing Department, at Boston Children's; Leslie Basham, President and CEO of Surgical Directions; and Amanda Kieser-Montgomery, Managing Director, Client Services, at Surgical Directions, to discuss how Surgical Directions partnered with Boston Children’s Hospital to revolutionize its Central Sterile Processing Department.

AHA Bringing Value Series

In this series, AHA leaders speak with health care business partners to learn how they support AHA hospital and health system member initiatives.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 101 | Homeward Health

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Amar Kendale, co-founder and president of Homeward Health. Together they'll discuss how rural hospitals can move from reactive triage to proactive transformation—by using AI not as a buzzword, but as a practical tool to stabilize finances, reduce burnout, and improve access.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 100 | Siemens Healthineers

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Stephanie Duggan, MD, FACEP, FAAPL, CPE, chief clinical officer at SSM Health. Join us as we explore how hospitals, health systems and medtech vendors are transforming traditional supplier relationships into strategic partnerships that drive innovation, improve outcomes, boost efficiency and build a stronger, sustainable future.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 99 | Oracle Health

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Dr. David Feinberg, Chairman at Oracle Health and Life Sciences. Together, they'll discuss how advanced analytics and cloud-enabled data integration are transforming clinical intelligence and care coordination. We’ll uncover how unified, actionable data can reduce care variation, improve population health outcomes, and support both front-line clinicians and back-office operations.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 98 | Surgical Directions

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Stephen Lovern at Carilion Clinic and Barbara McClenathan and Joan Cox at Surgical Directions. Join us for an inside look at how smart processes and a strong culture of teamwork transform surgical services. We’ll uncover the secrets to building a high-performing perioperative infrastructure that elevates quality, ensures safety and delivers operational excellence.

AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 96 | Ailevate

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the of the American Hospital Association is joined by Amy Chivavibul, AI researcher at Ailevate. They’ll unpack how Agentic AI is moving beyond automation to become a strategic partner in care delivery and operations. Discover how hospitals are harnessing AI to solve staffing challenges, streamline operations, and improve patient care outcomes — while keeping human expertise at the center.