NAHAM Connections Podcast

NAHAM Connections Podcast
NAHAM Connections Podcast

Podcast by NAHAM Connections Podcast

  1. DEC 12

    27 – Milestones and Momentum: Insights from NAHAM’s President

    In this episode, National Director of Experience at Ensemble Health Partners, member of the NAHAM Publications Committee and host Susan Milligan, CHAM, CRCR, is joined by NAHAM President, Philip Quick, MPS, CHAM. They discuss the exciting milestones and ongoing progress of NAHAM as the organization celebrates its 50th anniversary. Philip shares his personal journey in Patient Access and reflects on the pivotal moments of NAHAM’s evolution. From advocating for Patient Access leadership roles to navigating the challenges of the pandemic, he highlights the organization’s adaptability in meeting the needs of healthcare professionals. Susan and Philip also take a deep dive into the future of NAHAM, focusing on the newly introduced tiered membership model, the re-accreditation of key certifications and the anticipated launch of the new Learning Management System (LMS) in 2025. Additionally, they discuss the upcoming release of Access Keys 5.0, which will include updates for both acute and ambulatory access. Tune in for insights on how NAHAM continues to shape the Patient Access field and how its members are contributing to the growth and leadership in healthcare. || LINKS *Episode* https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode24 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsReunionWeekendACelebrationofNAHAMsLegacyandConnections https://www.naham.org/page/Connections50YearsofNAHAMCelebratingOurLegacyThrough5DecadesWith5Voices https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsNAHAM50thAnnualConferenceAdvancingPatientAccess https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsASpringboardtoSuccessPerspectivesfromFirst-timeNAHAMAnnualConferenceAttendees https://www.naham.org/page/AccessKeys *Social Media* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.facebook.com/NAHAMDC/ | https://twitter.com/MyNAHAM | https://www.instagram.com/nahamdc/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-association-of-healthcare-access-management-naham-/ *NAHAM Website* https://www.naham.org/ | https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections

    23 min
  2. SEP 5

    26 – NAHAM 50th Annual Conference Recap: AI & Patient Access: Hype vs. Reality

    In this episode, we’re diving into the key takeaways from the NAHAM 50th Annual Conference, with a spotlight on artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on Patient Access. As AI continues to generate buzz in healthcare settings, it’s crucial to distinguish between genuine advancements and marketing hype. Host Susan Milligan, CHAM, CRCR, is joined by D.J. Plavsic, MBA, CRCR, who shared his expertise on AI at the recent conference. Together, they explore the critical distinctions between basic process automation and true AI, discuss the latest AI applications in Patient Access and provide valuable insights on navigating the evolving AI landscape in our industry. If you’re curious about how AI is changing Patient Access or want to learn how to separate genuine AI solutions from the noise, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover what’s hype, what’s reality and what the future may hold for AI in healthcare. || LINKS *Episode* https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode21 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode19 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsNAHAM50thAnnualConferenceAdvancingPatientAccess https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsASpringboardtoSuccessPerspectivesfromFirst-timeNAHAMAnnualConferenceAttendees https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsStreamlinedPatientCarePriorAuthorizationEssentials https://www.naham.org/page/Connections6WaystoEnhancePriorAuthorizationWorkflows *Social Media* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.facebook.com/NAHAMDC/ | https://twitter.com/MyNAHAM | https://www.instagram.com/nahamdc/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-association-of-healthcare-access-management-naham-/ *NAHAM Website* https://www.naham.org/ | https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections

    39 min
  3. 25 – Ensuring Inclusivity in Patient Access and Beyond

    MAR 21

    25 – Ensuring Inclusivity in Patient Access and Beyond

    In this episode, NAHAM Publications Committee Chair Nicole Fountain, CRCE-I, CHAM, sits down with Susan Milligan, CHAM, CRCR, Gisela Dossey, CRCR, and Erin Hancock, as they discuss challenges and strategies for fostering inclusivity. They candidly reflect on personal journeys and instances of exclusion, emphasizing the role of empathy in creating inclusive environments. From navigating healthcare systems for children with special needs to enhancing communication, our guests offer invaluable insights to empower listeners. Join us as we navigate the complexities of acceptance in healthcare and beyond, enriching the NAHAM community with expertise and experiences. MUSIC Podcast theme, "Pride in Each Other” || LINKS *Episode* https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode14 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode9 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode22 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPowerofBelongingTransformingHealthcareWorkforceEngagementandPatientCare https://www.naham.org/page/StrategiesforRecognizingandEngagingEmployees https://www.naham.org/page/Connections6TipstoStartingaMentalHealthMovement https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsCelebrateDiversityPart4 *Social Media* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.facebook.com/NAHAMDC/ | https://twitter.com/MyNAHAM | https://www.instagram.com/nahamdc/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-association-of-healthcare-access-management-naham-/ *NAHAM Website* https://www.naham.org/ | https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections

    1 hr
  4. 23 – Empowering Patient Access Professionals in Ambulatory Care

    11/15/2023

    23 – Empowering Patient Access Professionals in Ambulatory Care

    The ambulatory care setting in Patient Access presents its own unique sets of challenges, demanding adaptability and a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in outpatient care. In this episode, NAHAM Publications Committee Chair Nicole Fountain, CRCE-I, CHAM, sits down with Ernest Yates IV and Audrina Cato, CHAA, as they discuss the importance of training and development in ambulatory care settings and strategies for maintaining composure during high-pressure moments. Additionally, they share heartwarming stories of Patient Access professionals going above and beyond to help patients in need. Tune in to learn more about the vital role of Patient Access professionals in ambulatory care, their dedication to patient well-being and valuable advice for aspiring professionals in the field. | MUSIC Podcast theme, "Pride in Each Other” || LINKS *Episode* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode21 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode19 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsMasteringPerformanceThroughTraininginPatientAccess https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPatientRegistrar https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsConsiderationsforPriceTransparencyinAmbulatoryCare https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsThePowerofPresenceEmbracingtheBenefitsofBeingaHandsonLeader https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsNavigatingHonestFeedbackStrengtheningHealthcareSystemsFromWithin *Social Media* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.facebook.com/NAHAMDC/ | https://twitter.com/MyNAHAM | https://www.instagram.com/nahamdc/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-association-of-healthcare-access-management-naham-/ *NAHAM Website* https://www.naham.org/ | https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections

    23 min
  5. 08/21/2023

    22 – Finding Your Identity Outside of Work

    ABOUT THE EPISODE In the world of Patient Access, discovering an identity beyond one's professional role is crucial for overall well-being and fulfillment. Engaging in personal passions and hobbies not only helps counterbalance work-related stress but also makes for a healthier approach to life within the demanding field. In this episode, Brenda Sauer RN, MA, CHAM, FHAM, moderates a discussion with Wendy Roach, RDMS, CHAM, and Sean Buzzard as they engage in a conversation on how they’ve found their identities beyond the realm of work and Patient Access. From farming, volunteerism and much more, they share their personal identities, passions and interests. They also dive into the importance of self-care and setting boundaries to maintain a balanced life. || MUSIC Podcast theme, "Pride in Each Other” || LINKS *Episode* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode10 https://www.naham.org/page/TaketheCoachApproachin2023 https://www.naham.org/page/Connections6TipstoStartingaMentalHealthMovement https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsCombatingProductivityGuilt https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsMentorshipJourney https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode6 *Social Media* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.facebook.com/NAHAMDC/ | https://twitter.com/MyNAHAM | https://www.instagram.com/nahamdc/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-association-of-healthcare-access-management-naham-/ *NAHAM Website* https://www.naham.org/ | https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections

    30 min
  6. 06/13/2023

    21 - Unlocking Excellence in Education for Revenue Cycle Operations

    ABOUT THE EPISODE NAHAM has long recognized the importance of investing in the education and training of staff members involved in Patient Access so healthcare organizations can improve financial outcomes and enhance the patient experience. In this episode, NAHAM Publications Committee Chair Nicole Fountain, CRCE-I, CHAM, sits down with Nathaniel Davis III, Shellie Lowery and Jan Mitchell, CHAA, AS, for a roundtable discussion on how they are taking innovative approaches and inspiring their teams in the field of Patient Access and revenue cycle management. They discuss their own inspirations in becoming educators, approaches to training of access and revenue cycle professionals, how to promote a culture of knowledge-sharing and more. || MUSIC Podcast theme, "Pride in Each Other” || LINKS *Episode* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode17 | https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode11| https://www.naham.org/page/ModernizePatientPayments3PracticalTipsforImprovingtheFinancialExperience | https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsNAHAM22Recap4 *Social Media* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.facebook.com/NAHAMDC/ | https://twitter.com/MyNAHAM | https://www.instagram.com/nahamdc/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-association-of-healthcare-access-management-naham-/ *NAHAM Website* https://www.naham.org/ | https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections

    51 min
  7. 20 – DEI Resources for Patient Access Professionals

    04/26/2023

    20 – DEI Resources for Patient Access Professionals

    ABOUT THE EPISODE Please note that this episode makes mention of a racially motivated mass shooting. If you would like to avoid this content, skip 25:01–26:01. Over the past few years, NAHAM has brought diversity, equity and inclusion — DEI — to the forefront of all we do. In this episode, NAHAM Publications Committee Chair Nicole Fountain, CRCE-I, CHAM, sits down with Julian Brown-Ahart, CHAM; Rafael Garraton; and Latoria Cooper, CHAA, for a roundtable discussion about how their organizations have embraced DEI efforts. They discuss how they've incorporated NAHAM’s DEI guiding principles into their work and best practices their facilities are following to prioritize DEI for colleagues and patients alike. Plus, they share examples of real-life inclusive conversations to help you navigate yours. || MUSIC Podcast theme, "Pride in Each Other” || LINKS *Episode* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode9 https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsAskingDifficultQuestionsinPatientAccess https://www.naham.org/page/Current-Webinars https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsQ32021DEITaskForce https://www.naham.org/page/DEIToolkit https://pronouns.org/ *Social Media* https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections | https://www.facebook.com/NAHAMDC/ | https://twitter.com/MyNAHAM | https://www.instagram.com/nahamdc/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-association-of-healthcare-access-management-naham-/ *NAHAM Website* https://www.naham.org/ | https://www.naham.org/page/NAHAMConnections

    36 min

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