15 episodes

It can be hard to decide the next step to advance your career in healthcare. Join Dr. Anthony Stanowski, President & CEO, Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education, otherwise known as CAHME, and long-time mentor in the field, as he interviews guests about the challenges and successes that shaped them into the leaders they are today. Whether you want to continue your education, make a change in your career, or learn what it takes to lead, this is the podcast for you.

Master Your Healthcare Career Anthony Stanowski

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It can be hard to decide the next step to advance your career in healthcare. Join Dr. Anthony Stanowski, President & CEO, Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education, otherwise known as CAHME, and long-time mentor in the field, as he interviews guests about the challenges and successes that shaped them into the leaders they are today. Whether you want to continue your education, make a change in your career, or learn what it takes to lead, this is the podcast for you.

    A Blueprint for Professional Growth in Healthcare through Associations

    A Blueprint for Professional Growth in Healthcare through Associations

    In this episode of Master Your Healthcare Career, we welcome Todd Nelson the Chief Partnership Executive at the Healthcare Financial Management Association (better known as “HFMA”). Todd leads HFMA's partnership strategy across healthcare industry sectors. HFMA is the leading association for healthcare finance professionals, serving 106,000 members in 67 chapters in the US, and has affiliations worldwide.
    Before joining HFMA, Todd was the Chief Financial Officer of a rural Midwest hospital for over 15 years. He serves on several boards and academic committees. Notably, Todd is the Board Chair for CAHME for 2023-2024.


    In this session Todd provides key success paths for early careerists including:


    1) How being certified from an association such as HFMA and graduating from an accredited program from CAHME provides your employer with a higher level of “surety” that you can get the job done.


    2) How to establish a network that serves as a “treasure map” to navigate the evolving healthcare landscape.


    3) How to work within an association chapter to attain experiences that stretch your skill set.

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    • 35 min
    The Global Healthcare Accreditation Impact with Dr. Dan West

    The Global Healthcare Accreditation Impact with Dr. Dan West

    In this episode  we welcome Dr. Dan West.  Dr. West is a Professor and Past Chair in the Department of Health Administration and Human Resources at The University of Scranton.  He is recognized as a global healthcare expert, and he holds faculty appointments at several universities  in Central & Eastern Europe. Dr. West has been a hospital CEO, physician practice CEO, and healthcare consultant. He serves or has served on many boards, including as a board member with a health system.    He is Board Certified in healthcare management with American College of Healthcare Executives, and certified with the American College of Medical Practice Executives.  He is recognized as a Master Fellow with CAHME, chairs CAHME’s Global Advisory Council, and was past Chair of the CAHME Board and CAHME Accreditation Council.  
    In this episode Dr. West discusses his passion for understanding best practices in healthcare around the globe.  Dr. West and Anthony will discuss why understanding what is going on in diverse cultures around the world is vital for future healthcare leaders and educators.  They review how CAHME plays a vital role in sharing best practices and raising the bar for all programs ...not just in North America, but worldwide, to advance the quality of healthcare management education. 

    • 27 min
    How Team Leaders Foster Skill Development in Others: Quint Studer on Leaders as Teachers

    How Team Leaders Foster Skill Development in Others: Quint Studer on Leaders as Teachers

    What happens when a teacher's passion evolves into a healthcare leadership role? On today's episode we welcome Quint Studer.  Quint is a former special education teacher, lifelong student and teacher of leadership. He is the author of  15 books, including his latest book Rewiring Excellence,  and serves on numerous healthcare boards, and is a frequent speaker, workshop facilitator, and mentor to individuals and organizations. He has a gift for translating complex strategies into doable behaviors that allow organization sto achieve long-term success. 
    Recently, Quint co-founded  Healthcare Plus Solutions Group with longtime colleague Dan Collard.   HPSG specializes in delivering Precision Leader Development™ solutions to healthcare organizations across the continuum of care and their teams.  


    This episode is a  conversation about  the influence of educators in shaping leaders. Quint offers insights into the profound impact of educators on his life and career as well as  highlights the importance of teaching in healthcare leadership. Quint goes on to discuss a  leader's  role in nurturing their team/faculty by offering individualized support and investing in them to help retain talent and reach their fullest potential.  

    • 29 min
    Eliminating Disparities in Healthcare – the Journey of a Lifetime

    Eliminating Disparities in Healthcare – the Journey of a Lifetime

    Joining Anthony on this episode is Fred Hobby, former President and CEO of the Institute for Diversity in Health Management. Fred has more than 25 years of experience in senior leadership in hospital operations and administration. Fred’s career includes service across three states and six hospital systems. Fred led the Institute into its second decade of service, developing tools and resources to promote, enhance and implement diversity efforts in our nation’s hospitals. Currently Fred serves as the Chief Diversity Strategist at CulturaLink.  
    In this session Fred discusses his history in civil rights, including marching with Dr. Martin Luther King, being a healthcare executive at Humana and with Greenville Hospital System (SC) and his passion to make a difference in healthcare.  Fred goes on to discuss the importance for young people from underrepresented populations to be in healthcare management and how our hospital systems can better support them.

    • 39 min
    How Population Health Management Programs Create Disruptive Innovators

    How Population Health Management Programs Create Disruptive Innovators

    Joining Anthony on today’s podcast is Jenni Gudapati, MBA, RN, the Program Director for Value-Based Healthcare at Boise State University's College of Health Sciences. Jenni brings a wealth of experience and expertise in healthcare leadership, with a particular focus on creating innovative and efficient healthcare delivery to enhance patient outcomes. 


    In this session, Jenni shares her inspiring healthcare journey and how her passion for improving patient outcomes led her to a career in population health management. She highlights her impetus to collaborate with the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) to design a population health management program, recognized this year as a recipient of the CAHME/George and Regi Herzlinger Innovation Education award.

    Jenni goes on to explain the similarities and differences between healthcare, quality and safety, and population health management programs, offering valuable insights. Moreover, she provides real-life examples of the diverse career paths pursued by students who have successfully completed the program. 

    • 36 min
    Job Crafting: How to Align Your Career With Your Personal Mission

    Job Crafting: How to Align Your Career With Your Personal Mission

    In this session we welcome Katherine A. Meese, Ph.D, Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Services Administration at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Director of Wellness Research in the UAB Medicine Office of Wellness and Director for the Center for Healthcare Management and Leadership.  Dr. Meese has several years of industry experience spanning in positions across the globe,, including management within a large academic medical center. She has co-authored two textbooks for organizational behavior in healthcare that are used in healthcare management programs across the country, as well as numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed articles. 
     In this episode Katherine discusses the concept of job crafting - a process of adjusting your position, whether it is micro, or macro adjustments, to align your personal values and goals with the needs of an organization. She shares her personal experience with self-reflection, work life integration, and how to select the right organization – from the time of researching goals and missions to analyzing the interview process to ensure you are selecting the best position for YOU. If you are apprehensive in your current field, or position, Katherine provides insight on how you can find meaning working in healthcare and truly love what you are doing. 

    • 32 min

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