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Achieving Health
by Forvis Mazars
Welcome to the Achieving Health podcast from Forvis Mazars, a leading global professional services network that provides assurance, tax, and consulting services to organizations across the care continuum. On this healthcare industry podcast for professionals, executives, and leaders, we discuss evolving policies and legislation, financial and operational challenges, strategic opportunities, and innovative solutions that help drive better outcomes for organizations and the communities they serve. Follow Achieving Health on your favorite podcast platform or visit forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast to join us on this journey.
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Finance Leadership in a Complex System: Michael Nuñez, UMCEP
Join host Chad Mulvany for a conversation with special guest Michael Nuñez, district chief financial officer of El Paso County Hospital District. Michael provides valuable perspectives drawn from his experience guiding a complex health system that includes University of Medical Center of El Paso (UMCEP), a health plan, a children’s hospital, and various entities across the county. Hear his thoughts on: Navigating regulatory impacts on health system finances. Achieving operational and financial alignment between entities that include hospitals and a system-owned health plan. Preparing the next generation of healthcare financial leaders. Learn more about the show. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored sector insights directly to your inbox. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany
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Washington Watch: 2027 CMS IPPS Rule & the CJR-X Model
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of April 29, 2026. First, he explores key provisions of CMS’ 2027 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule and how they may affect healthcare organizations in the years ahead. Michael Wolford, principal in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, joins for a closer look at the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Expanded (CJR-X) Model, a mandatory bundled payment model included in the IPPS rule that would apply to more than 2,500 hospitals. Chad also explores trends in hospital deals and patient cost sharing. Learn more about the show. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored sector insights directly to your inbox. Related content: CMS’ 2027 IPPS Updates: What Hospitals Should Know Webinar: Value-Based Care: Top Trends & Market Perspectives Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Michael Wolford
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Washington Watch: 2027 CMS Facility Rules, MA Rates
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of April 15, 2026. First, he shares updates from the latest round of CMS rulemaking, including proposed rules for skilled nursing facility (SNF), inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF), and inpatient psychiatric facility (IPF) payments in fiscal year 2027. Then, he explores the finalized Medicare Advantage (MA) rates for 2027, a lawsuit related to the 340B program, and insights from new data on insurance exchange enrollment, claim denials, and rural hospital financial performance. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Managed Care Denials: Trends & Steps to Mitigate Navigating Denial Management: Strategies for Financial Resilience Navigating 340B: Operational Strategies to Manage Regulatory Change Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany
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Strategy Amid Uncertainty: Craig Thompson, CEO, GVMH
Join host Chad Mulvany and Jean Nyberg, partner in the Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars, for a conversation with special guest Craig Thompson, CEO of Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, a rural provider organization based in Clinton, Missouri. Craig shares how his organization navigates strategic initiatives in an uncertain environment, including: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and other regulatory changes Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding opportunities Strategic partnerships with other rural healthcare providers Learn more about the show. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored sector insights directly to your inbox. Related content: Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities Rural Health Transformation Program FAQs: Subs & Contractors Key Signs of Success for Clinically Integrated Networks (CINs) Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Jean Nyberg Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Craig Thompson
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Washington Watch: Ambulatory Specialty Model, Hospital Margin Pressure
Join host Chad Mulvany for the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of April 1, 2026. This week Chad sits down with Brandon Hill, managing director in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, to unpack CMS’ new Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM)—a mandatory value-based payment model targeting physicians treating heart failure and low back pain. In addition, Chad explores pressing industry topics, including mounting hospital margin pressures, the effects of immigration policy on the physician workforce, and prospects for another reconciliation bill in Congress. Learn more about the show. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: What Physicians Should Know About CMS’ Ambulatory Specialty Model Webinar: Value-Based Care: Top Trends & Market Perspectives CMMI’s New Strategy Means More Mandatory Risk-Based Payment Models Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Brandon Hill
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Washington Watch: Cyber Risks, 340B Court Ruling, RHTP Challenges
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of March 18, 2026. First, he welcomes Ben Owings, director in the IT Risk & Compliance consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, to discuss how healthcare organizations can mitigate potential cyber risks related to the Iran conflict. Then, he explores the impact of a federal court decision overturning 340B registration requirements for hospital child sites. He also covers the latest Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) developments as states across the U.S. begin to implement funding based on their approved plans. Learn more about the show. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Cybersecurity in 2026: A Strategic Road Map for US Businesses Cybersecurity in 2026: Responsible AI Defense Cybersecurity Advisory: State-Sponsored Actors Pose Potential Threat HRSA’s 340B Child Site Registration Requirement Overturned RHTP Funding Preparedness: Essential Subrecipient Requirements Rural Health Transformation Program FAQs: How Funds Are Used Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Sign up to receive our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Ben Owings
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CHC Outlook 2026: Aaron Wilson & John Browne, CHAS Health
Join host Chad Mulvany and Jeff Allen, partner and leader of the CHC consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, to explore the outlook for CHCs in 2026. They’re joined by special guests Aaron Wilson, CEO, and John Browne, chief operating and strategy officer, of CHAS Health, a nonprofit FQHC based in Spokane, Washington. Aaron and John share their perspectives on revenue cycle improvement, 340B changes, Medicaid patient volume in the wake of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and more. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: CHC Boot Camps Navigating Medicare Wraparound for Community Health Centers Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026: Key Health Provisions Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Sign up to receive our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Jeff Allen
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Washington Watch: Trump's Great Healthcare Plan, 340B Rebate RFI
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of March 4, 2026. First, he explores notable components of President Donald Trump’s “Great Healthcare Plan” after its emphasis in the State of the Union address. He also covers the latest developments regarding the Health Resources and Services Administration’s 340B rebate model, including an opportunity for covered entities to provide feedback via a Request for Information (RFI). Learn more about the show. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Navigating 340B: Operational Strategies to Manage Regulatory Change Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Sign up to receive our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany
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Rural Health Outlook 2026: JJ Hodshire, CEO, Hillsdale Hospital
Join host Chad Mulvany and special guest JJ Hodshire, president and CEO of Hillsdale Hospital, a rural, community-based hospital in Michigan. JJ shares his outlook for rural healthcare providers in 2026, drawing from his experience leading Hillsdale Hospital and advocating for rural health in Michigan and across the U.S. JJ is also the host of Hillsdale Hospital’s podcast, which Chad recently joined to discuss the current regulatory landscape and what it means for rural healthcare. Tune in on YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Client Experience Story: Hillsdale Hospital Grants Available for Rural Residency Planning & Development Program RHC Cost-Per-Visit Caps Increasing January 1 Rural Health Transformation: Strategies & Compliance for States Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Sign up to receive our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany JJ Hodshire Hillsdale Hospital
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Washington Watch: New Requirements for Off-Campus HOPDs
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of February 18, 2026. First, Chad is joined by his Forvis Mazars colleague Jill Griffith-Goodwin to discuss how organizations can prepare for new requirements for provider-based, off-campus hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) in the recently passed Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026. Then, he shares a roundup of other key policy updates from Washington, D.C. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Sign up to receive our Mindsets 2026 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Jill Griffith-Goodwin
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Long-Term Care Outlook 2026: Steve Nee, CEO, Diversicare
Join host Chad Mulvany and guests Andy Page, partner and national healthcare reimbursement leader at Forvis Mazars, and Steve Nee, CEO of Diversicare. Andy and Steve discuss the outlook for long-term care providers in 2026, and Steve shares insights on leadership, staffing, technology, and other major forces shaping the industry. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Achieving Health: Senior Living & Long-Term Care Medicare & Medicaid Enrollment: What SNFs Need to Know Medicare Advantage: Opportunities to Improve SNF Revenue Realization Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Andy Page
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Washington Watch: RHTP Funds, Consolidated Appropriations Act
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of February 4, 2026. First, Chad is joined by his Forvis Mazars colleagues Faraaz Yousuf and Darshana Shyamsunder to discuss the current state of funds available through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Then, he covers new developments regarding the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 and a potential government shutdown, as well as a new CMS rule related to Medicaid provider taxes. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities Rural Health Transformation: Strategies & Compliance for States Rural Health Transformation Program: Compliance & Oversight Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Faraaz Yousuf Darshana Shyamsunder
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Washington Watch: Bipartisan Healthcare Legislation Prospects
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of January 21, 2026. Chad starts with updates on Congress’ negotiations over reinstating the enhanced exchange subsidies and a potential healthcare funding bill. Then, he covers new developments in the 340B rebate model court case and shares other key policy insights. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: HRSA Announces 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program Revised Process for Provider Complaints Against MA Plans Improving Medicare Advantage Provider Performance: An Integrated Approach Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Tune in to the Rural Health Today podcast on January 22 to hear Chad’s conversation with JJ Hodshire, CEO of Hillsdale Hospital. Programming Note: Our episode of Achieving Health with JJ Hodshire, originally planned for January 28, will be delayed due to scheduling conflicts. Stay tuned for an update on when you can expect it.
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Healthcare Outlook 2026: Melinda Hancock, CFO, Sentara Health
Join host Chad Mulvany and special guest Melinda Hancock, executive vice president and CFO of Sentara Health, for a discussion on the outlook for hospitals and health systems in 2026. Melinda shares her perspective on the trends and forces that will impact the industry, growth drivers for organizations, and challenges and opportunities related to technology, workforce, and more. She also shares advice for leaders moving into executive roles for the first time. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany
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Washington Watch: 340B Rebate Model Delayed, DSH Ruling Overturned
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of January 7, 2026. First, Brian Bell, principal in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, joins to discuss the implications of a federal injunction on the Health Resources & Services Administration’s 340B rebate model pilot. Then, Chad explores a court ruling that affects Medicare DSH, healthcare affordability legislation in the U.S. House and what it means for expiring exchange subsidies, and challenges with Rural Health Transformation Program funding. Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: HRSA Announces 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program Rural Health Transformation Program: Implications & Opportunities Webinar: Rural Health Transformation Program: Compliance & Oversight Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Brian Bell
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Baptist Memorial’s Strategy on OBBBA: Insights From the CSO
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of December 14, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by special guest Zach Chandler, executive vice president and chief strategy officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation. Drawing from Zach’s experience, they explore the healthcare impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and discuss how organizations can respond. Zach also shares his perspective on strategic leadership in a complex and evolving industry. Washington Watch (2:44) Zach Chandler Interview (23:45) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related Content: Key Updates on the CMS Outpatient Prospective Payment System for 2026 CMS OPPS Drug Acquisition Cost Survey Webinar Slides HRSA Announces 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program Managed Care Denials: Trends & Steps to Mitigate Protecting Your Nonprofit Hospital’s Tax-Exempt Status View our OBBBA Tuesdays webinar series on demand to learn more about the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and strategies to navigate the changes ahead. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany
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Price Transparency Data: New Challenges & Opportunities
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of December 1, 2025. Later in the episode, Beth Mullins and Alicia Faust of Forvis Mazars and Shawn Stack of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) join the podcast to discuss price transparency challenges and opportunities. Hear their perspectives on new compliance requirements in the 2026 Outpatient Prospective Payment System final rule, as well as strategies to leverage price transparency data for managed care negotiations and pricing strategy. Washington Watch (0:55) Beth Mullins, Alicia Faust, & Shawn Stack Interview (24:19) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Payor & Hospital Price Transparency Data-Driven Strategy Trump Issues New Healthcare Price Transparency Executive Order View our OBBBA Tuesdays webinar series on demand to explore the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and strategies to navigate the changes ahead. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Beth Mullins Alicia Faust
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Culture, Innovation & Resilience: Lessons From a Servant Leader
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of November 16, 2025. Later in the episode, Kevin Locke, managing principal of the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, joins the podcast for a conversation with special guest Tom Strauss, senior partner at CEO Advisory Network and former health system CEO. Tom shares lessons on culture, innovation, resilience, and service from a 50-year career in healthcare leadership. Washington Watch (0:59) Kevin Locke & Tom Strauss Interview (24:09) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related Content: Government Shutdown Ends: Which Healthcare Programs Were Extended? Protecting Your Nonprofit Hospital’s Tax-Exempt Status Key Updates on the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule View our OBBBA Tuesdays webinar series on demand to explore the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and strategies to navigate the changes ahead. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Kevin Locke
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Unlocking the Power of the Physician Enterprise
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of November 2, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by Randy Biernat, partner in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars. They discuss the role of the physician enterprise in improving access and explore innovative strategies and operating models to help improve performance and physician alignment. Washington Watch (0:48) Randy Biernat Interview (17:55) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: Key Questions for Evaluating the Physician Enterprise Improving Medicare Advantage Provider Performance: An Integrated Approach Value-Based Physician Compensation: A New Era of Healthcare A Guide to Value-Based Enterprises for Health System Executives View our OBBBA Tuesdays webinar series on demand to explore the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and strategies to help navigate the changes ahead. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Randy Biernat
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Navigating Denial Management: Strategies for Financial Resilience
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of October 12, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by Deb Kozlowski, director in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars. They discuss the claim denial challenges facing many healthcare providers and explore effective denial management strategies focused on data, technology, people, and processes. Washington Watch (0:00) Deb Kozlowski Interview (0:00) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Related content: HRSA Announces 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program Key Questions for Evaluating the Physician Enterprise Denials Management Monitoring Medicare Advantage: Provider Strategies for Revenue Cycle Improvement Register for OBBBA Tuesdays, our biweekly webinar series covering the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Deb Kozlowski
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Developing a High-Performing Clinically Integrated Network (CIN)
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of September 28, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by Faraaz Yousuf, managing director in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars and leader of the firm’s clinically integrated network (CIN) services. Faraaz explores why an effective CIN is so important for today’s providers and shares insights on how to improve CIN performance. Washington Watch (0:45) Faraaz Yousuf Interview (24:14) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Register for OBBBA Tuesdays, our biweekly webinar series covering the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Learn more about strategy and network development services at Forvis Mazars. Learn more about improving performance in managed care contracts through an integrated approach that includes CIN development and physician alignment. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Faraaz Yousuf
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Jefferson Health’s Perspective on Strategic Reimbursement
Join host Chad Mulvany and special guest Steve Molitoris, vice president of reimbursement & revenue at Jefferson Health in Pennsylvania. They discuss implications of recent federal policies and legislation, including the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule, the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) proposed rule, and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Steve also shares how his organization is navigating some of the biggest changes. Molitoris Interview (2:02) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Learn more about the IPPS and OPPS rules for 2026. Register for OBBBA Tuesdays, our biweekly webinar series covering the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany
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Froedtert ThedaCare’s Perspective on Strategic Integration
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of September 1, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by special guests from Wisconsin-based health system Froedtert ThedaCare Health: Scott Hawig, chief financial and administrative officer, and David Olson, chief business development officer. They share insights from their experience helping lead the recent integration of Froedtert Health and ThedaCare into one combined system. Washington Watch (1:41) Froedtert ThedaCare Interview (21:25) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Learn more about Froedtert ThedaCare Health’s strategic integration journey. Register for OBBBA Tuesdays, our biweekly webinar series covering the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany
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340B Policy Updates & Strategies for Success
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of August 17, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by guest Brian Bell, principal in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars. Together, they delve into evolving regulations, legislation, and litigation surrounding the 340B Drug Pricing Program. Chad and Brian also explore strategies to help healthcare organizations maintain financial discipline and regulatory excellence amid these changes. Washington Watch (1:30) Bell Interview (19:18) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the sector directly to your inbox. Learn how to prepare for the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program. See tips for navigating the annual 340B recertification period. Register for OBBBA Tuesdays, our biweekly webinar series covering the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Brian Bell
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TEAM & the Future of Value-Based Care Models
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of August 3, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by guests Michael Wolford and Stephen Kitterman, value-based care leaders in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars, to discuss the fast-approaching Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) and other value-based care and payment priorities under the new CMS administration. Washington Watch (1:34) Wolford & Kitterman Interview (29:59) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. See keys to success in TEAM and further insights into CMS’ value-based care priorities. Register for OBBBA Tuesdays, our new webinar series covering the healthcare implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Michael Wolford Stephen Kitterman
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Reconciliation Bill Passes/Mitigating the Margin Impact of Tariffs
Join Andy Page, national healthcare reimbursement leader at Forvis Mazars, as he fills in for regular host Chad Mulvany to share the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of July 13, 2025—first and foremost, passage of the reconciliation bill known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by guest Peter Stille, managing director in the Healthcare Consulting practice at Forvis Mazars. Together, they’ll discuss the impact of evolving tariffs and trade policies and explore strategies to help healthcare organizations manage rising costs. Washington Watch With Andy Page (1:20) Stille Interview (25:00) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the sector directly to your inbox. See strategies for responding to Medicaid cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Read more insights on responding to tariffs. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Andy Page Peter Stille
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What’s at Stake for Nonprofit Hospitals
Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of June 30, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by guests Amy Bibby and Mary Katherine Gleason from the Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars to discuss what’s at stake for nonprofit hospitals under growing scrutiny of their tax-exempt status. Washington Watch (00:52) Bibby & Gleason Interview (26:34) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Read more insights on how nonprofit hospitals can protect their tax-exempt status. Download our 2025 State of the Nonprofit Sector Report. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Amy Bibby Mary Katherine Gleason
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Exploring Healthcare Executive “Mindsets”
Show Notes: Join host Chad Mulvany as he shares the latest healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of June 15, 2025. Later in the episode, Chad is joined by Randy Biernat and Juli Pascoe, partners in the Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars. Together, they explore insights from the firm’s Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report—based on a survey of 180 executives across the care continuum. Washington Watch (0:58) Biernat & Pascoe Interview (18:57) Learn more about the show at forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast. Subscribe to healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Download our Mindsets 2025 Healthcare Executive Leadership Report. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Randy Biernat Juli Pascoe
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What “Achieving Health” Means for Healthcare Organizations
Tune in to host Chad Mulvany for a breakdown of crucial healthcare policy and legislative updates for the week of June 1, 2025. This premiere episode also features an insightful conversation with Brad Brotherton and Kevin Locke, leaders of the Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars. Together, they explore the firm’s point of view on Achieving Health and the core capabilities organizations need to fulfill this important mission in today’s complex landscape. Washington Watch (1:57) Brotherton & Locke Interview (20:54) Learn more about the show. You can also subscribe to Healthcare FORsights™ to receive tailored insights on the healthcare sector directly to your inbox. Download our Healthcare Market Point of View: Achieving Health. Questions? Contact us. Connect on LinkedIn: Healthcare Practice at Forvis Mazars Chad Mulvany Brad Brotherton Kevin Locke
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Achieving Health podcast from Forvis Mazars, a leading global professional services network that provides assurance, tax, and consulting services to organizations across the care continuum. On this healthcare industry podcast for professionals, executives, and leaders, we discuss evolving policies and legislation, financial and operational challenges, strategic opportunities, and innovative solutions that help drive better outcomes for organizations and the communities they serve. Follow Achieving Health on your favorite podcast platform or visit forvismazars.us/AchievingHealthPodcast to join us on this journey.
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