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We connect and support health delivery leaders who can make a difference to make a bigger difference — individually and collectively. Medvale exists to make healthcare work better by helping our members improve their leadership performance. In turn their organizations better: Improve the health of a defined group of patients; Enhance the patient experience; Reduce the cost per patient; Promote clinician wellbeing. These by-invitation-only leaders and innovators are accepted based on their current or past power to set strategy in their organizations and then implement that strategy, their int

  1. MEGAPHONE | PROACTIVE CARE: Superpowering Humans with Responsible AI - Tim Raderstorf | Episode 25

    MAR 3

    MEGAPHONE | PROACTIVE CARE: Superpowering Humans with Responsible AI - Tim Raderstorf | Episode 25

    Tim Raderstorf explores what it really means to move healthcare from reactive to proactive. Drawing on his background in nursing, innovation, and startup leadership, Tim shares how Steadywell is using clinician-designed, responsibly governed AI to proactively check in with patients, surface needs early, and help care teams operate at the top of their license. The vision isn’t about replacing people—it’s about strengthening them: expanding access, reducing unnecessary utilization, and ensuring the right human shows up at the right moment with the right information.

    36 min
  2. MEGAPHONE | FEDERAL HEALTHCARE: Disruption from Inside the System - Kevin Lawhorn | Episode 24

    FEB 4

    MEGAPHONE | FEDERAL HEALTHCARE: Disruption from Inside the System - Kevin Lawhorn | Episode 24

    Kevin Lawhorn sits at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and federal policy—helping design and deliver solutions across government, commercial, and state markets as SVP of Growth at Myriddian. In this episode, he joins Dave Self for an insider look at what’s shifting inside the system: how CMS and federal agencies are working to reduce red tape, where reimbursement and Medicare Advantage models may be headed, and what “rural transformation” funding could mean on the ground.

    43 min
  3. LYCEUM | From avoidance to competence: Engaging conflict for better care - with Jeff Stuart, MD

    JAN 16

    LYCEUM | From avoidance to competence: Engaging conflict for better care - with Jeff Stuart, MD

    In this Medvale Lyceum, physician leader and anesthesiologist Jeff Stuart explores why unresolved conflict is one of the most overlooked risks in healthcare—and how leaders can address it strategically. Drawing on real-world experience and Joint Commission standards, the conversation reframes conflict not as a problem to avoid, but as a leadership competency that directly impacts trust, team performance, and patient safety.

    25 min
  4. MEGAPHONE | NAVIGATING COMPLEXITY: Leadership Lessons from Healthcare - Tim Drake | Episode 23

    JAN 6

    MEGAPHONE | NAVIGATING COMPLEXITY: Leadership Lessons from Healthcare - Tim Drake | Episode 23

    Tim Drake didn’t set out to work in healthcare—but years spent navigating science, technology, and growing organizations shaped how he thinks about leadership today. As CEO of eTactics, he joins Dave Self to talk about career pivots, decision-making in complex environments, and the operational realities that quietly shape the healthcare system. A reflective conversation on how leaders learn to navigate friction, prioritize what matters, and lead forward when the path isn’t obvious.

    38 min
  5. MEGAPHONE | CLINCAL LEADERSHIP: Guiding Teams Through Healthcare's Inflection Point | Episode 22

    12/03/2025

    MEGAPHONE | CLINCAL LEADERSHIP: Guiding Teams Through Healthcare's Inflection Point | Episode 22

    Long before “care transformation” became the phrase of the moment, Jim Souza was already focused on what it really takes to lead clinicians through change. Chief Physician Executive at St. Luke’s Health System, he joins Dave Self to talk about his unlikely path into leadership, the evolving expectations of physicians, and why today’s pressures—workforce strain, rising complexity, and shifting patient needs—require a new mental model for how care is delivered.

    47 min
  6. MEGAPHONE | VALUE-BASED CARE: Empowering Independent Practices - Jesse Arnoldson | Episode 21

    11/12/2025

    MEGAPHONE | VALUE-BASED CARE: Empowering Independent Practices - Jesse Arnoldson | Episode 21

    In this episode, Dave Self talks with Jesse Arnoldson—founder of Value Care Group—about what it really takes to make value-based care work for independent practices. Drawing on his decade at MedMan and deep roots in rural Idaho, Jesse explains how small clinics can join forces to negotiate better contracts, improve patient outcomes, and stay independent in an increasingly consolidated healthcare market. From shared savings models to medical home initiatives, he offers a candid view of what’s broken, what’s working, and how grassroots collaboration can reshape the future of primary care.

    40 min
  7. MEGAPHONE | AI GOVERNANCE: Protecting Patient Data in Healthcare - Chris Bowen | Episode 20

    10/07/2025

    MEGAPHONE | AI GOVERNANCE: Protecting Patient Data in Healthcare - Chris Bowen | Episode 20

    Before AI became a buzzword, Chris Bowen was already thinking about privacy, data protection, and the human side of technology. Founder and Chief Information Security Officer of ClearData, he joins Dave Self to talk about his unconventional path from politics to healthcare—and why the future of artificial intelligence still depends on getting the basics right.

    40 min
  8. MEGAPHONE | LEADING RURAL CARE: A Journey of Innovation and Trust - Amber Jordan | Episode 19

    09/03/2025

    MEGAPHONE | LEADING RURAL CARE: A Journey of Innovation and Trust - Amber Jordan | Episode 19

    From Alaska roots to Olympic-level athletics, and now leading a federally qualified health center in rural Idaho, Medvalista Amber “AJ” Jordan’s path has been anything but linear. In this episode of Megaphone, the CEO of Desert Sage Health explains why her north star is “taking care of the people who take care of the people,” how her team is innovating with one of the nation’s first permanent drive-through clinics, and the unique challenges of delivering care in rural communities.

    33 min
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We connect and support health delivery leaders who can make a difference to make a bigger difference — individually and collectively. Medvale exists to make healthcare work better by helping our members improve their leadership performance. In turn their organizations better: Improve the health of a defined group of patients; Enhance the patient experience; Reduce the cost per patient; Promote clinician wellbeing. These by-invitation-only leaders and innovators are accepted based on their current or past power to set strategy in their organizations and then implement that strategy, their int

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  • Creator
    Medvale
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    51
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Medvale
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