Becker’s Payer Issues Podcast

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Balancing Medicaid Costs, Access, and Member Experience with Nora Leibowitz

Friday, May 8, 2026 • Duration 10:24

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s Spring 2026 Payer Issues Roundtable features Nora Leibowitz, Chief Medicaid Program Officer, CareOregon. She discusses rising utilization and funding pressures, how CareOregon is streamlining operations to improve member and provider experience, and the role of data and AI in reducing friction and strengthening outcomes.

In collaboration with Hippocratic AI.

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Affordability, Innovation, and Transforming Healthcare in North Carolina with Dr. Tunde Sotunde

Thursday, May 7, 2026 • Duration 27:28

In this episode, Dr. Tunde Sotunde, President and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina & CuraCor Solutions, discusses the drivers of rising healthcare costs, the importance of value-based care and whole-person health, and how innovative programs and partnerships are improving access, affordability, and outcomes across the state.

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AI-Driven, Personalized Care for Chronic Conditions and How Payers Are Adapting Through Digital Health Innovation

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 • Duration 20:26

In this episode, Dr. Lisa Shah, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Twin Health, discusses how AI-powered digital twin technology is transforming care for chronic conditions and enabling personalized, real-time interventions. She also shares insights on payer trends, outcomes-based models, and new approaches to reducing reliance on medications while improving long-term health outcomes.

This episode is sponsored by Twin Health.

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Innovating Consumer Choice and Cost Management at UnitedHealthcare with Dan Kueter

Thursday, September 25, 2025 • Duration 24:41

In this episode, Dan Kueter, CEO of UnitedHealthcare's Employer & Individual business, talks about new tools like the UHC Store, the impact of AI on healthcare navigation, and how employers and members are adapting to rising costs and evolving therapies.

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Charting the Path for Electronic Prior Authorization

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 • Duration 23:19

In this episode, Steven Berkow, Senior Advisor for Value-based Care at InterSystems, and Robert Tennant, Executive Director of the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange, discuss the evolving landscape of ePrior authorization. They share insights on regulatory changes, industry collaboration, and what healthcare leaders should know as the 2027 compliance date approaches.

This episode is sponsored by InterSystems.

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Zack Myers, National General Manager at SCAN Health Plan

Monday, September 15, 2025 • Duration 13:23

In this episode, Zack Myers, National General Manager at SCAN Health Plan, discusses the organization’s expansion into new markets, its nonprofit approach to provider partnerships, and how innovative models like iSNPs are improving care and independence for seniors.

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Driving Community Impact Through Medicaid Innovation at UPMC

Thursday, September 11, 2025 • Duration 18:30

In this episode, Brendan Harris, president of UPMC for You and state programs, shares how initiatives like the Pathways to Work program and Neighborhood Centers are addressing social determinants of health, supporting Medicaid members, and strengthening local communities.

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Mack McGee, Chief Marketing Officer at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 • Duration 14:11

In this episode, Mack McGee, Chief Marketing Officer at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, shares how the organization earned top marks for customer experience in Forrester’s 2025 rankings and discusses the importance of trust, personalization, and simplifying healthcare interactions for members.

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Navigating Rising Health Costs and Alternative Coverage Models

Monday, September 1, 2025 • Duration 13:51

In this episode, Scott Burton, Market President at Providence Health Plan, shares insights on the growing interest in ICRAs, strategies to manage rising employer health costs, and how Providence is balancing innovation with long-term sustainability in a shifting insurance landscape.

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Breaking Down Silos in Health Plan Pricing Operations

Friday, August 29, 2025 • Duration 17:31

In this episode, Jay Deady, President of Price Optimization at Zelis, discusses why fragmented pricing operations create inefficiencies for health plans and how integrated solutions, advanced technology, and personalization are paving the way for a more connected financial experience across healthcare.

This episode is sponsored by Zelis.

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