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EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 25 MIN

Health Data Is Broken And We're Paying For It w/ Michael Meucci, CEO, Arcadia

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Send us Fan MailAmerican healthcare spends an estimated $110 per member per month just to administer itself, before a single service is ever delivered. Most of that cost exists because health data still cannot move freely between the systems that need it.Michael Meucci, CEO of Arcadia, joins host John Driscoll to discuss why two decades of interoperability policy have failed to solve the data fragmentation problem facing health systems and payers, and why liberating that data and redirecting the administrative spend it currently requires could be the single biggest lever available for improving both the cost and quality of American healthcare.🎙️⚕️ABOUT MICHAEL MEUCCIMichael Meucci is President and CEO of Arcadia, a healthcare data and technology company, where he has built a 15+ year career spanning roles as CEO, COO, and Chief Growth Officer. He has been central to Arcadia's growth in value-based care, leading the evolution of its technology platform to enable data-driven decision-making and improved patient and financial outcomes for payers and providers. He holds board positions at healthcare AI platform N1 Health and Fenway Health, and serves as an advisor to value-based care enabler Guidehealth. Named a Rising Star by Becker's Hospital Review and a 40 Under 40 by Boston Business Journal, he is a member of the Forbes Technology Council and a frequent media commentator on digital health. He holds a BA in Economics and Entrepreneurial Leadership from Tufts University.🎙️⚕️ABOUT CARETALKCareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll (President U.S. Healthcare and EVP, Walgreens Boots Alliance) and David Williams (President, Health Business Group) as they debate the latest in US healthcare news, business and policy. ✨THIS VIDEO BROUGHT YOU BY:PIM Health:At PIM Health, we’re building real-time payment infrastructure where providers don’t wait weeks to get paid, patients don’t leave without knowing exactly what they owe, and employers stop flying blind on their own plan spend. AR burden, gone. Surprise bills, gone. Prior auth delays, gone. Denials and appeals, gone.Learn what PIM Health is building hereVector Sciences:Dr. Dan Barouch and active angel investor and biotech lawyer Kris Brown are excited to join an upcoming CareTalk podcast discussion about the future of vaccines, biodefense preparedness, and why next-generation adenoviral and mucosal vaccine technologies may play an important role alongside mRNA approaches in addressing future global outbreaks. Looking forward to discussing how scalable, durable, and potentially transmission-blocking vaccine platforms could reshape pandemic response and global public health.Hear more about Vector Sciences hereGET IN TOUCHFollow CareTalk on LinkedInBecome a CareTalk sponsorGuest appearance requestsVisit us on the webSupport the show⚙️CareTalk:  Healthcare. Unfiltered. is produced by Grippi Media Digital Marketing Consulting.

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