Vital Conversations

On Vital Conversations, Tim Coan sits down with healthcare leaders to talk through the operational challenges they’re dealing with and the decisions that have actually made a difference. New episodes are out regularly. Follow and ...more

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July 22, 2025 00:20:10
How Healthcare Leaders Can Use AI To Improve Productivity From A Private Equity Engagement Director

How Healthcare Leaders Can Use AI To Improve Productivity From A Private Equity Engagement Director

AI is changing the healthcare industry, but not always in the ways we expect. In this episode of Vital Conversations, guest Jeff Freedman, Director...

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July 01, 2025 00:26:33
How to Avoid Revenue Leaks as a Private Equity-Backed Practice: Advice from a 30-Year RCM Leader

How to Avoid Revenue Leaks as a Private Equity-Backed Practice: Advice from a 30-Year RCM Leader

In this episode, host Tim Coan sits down with Pete Martinez, a Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) at National Partners in Healthcare,...

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June 10, 2025 00:20:23
Navigating Pediatric Leadership Challenges with the CEO of Allied Physicians Group

Navigating Pediatric Leadership Challenges with the CEO of Allied Physicians Group

The CEO of Allied Physicians Group, Dr. Kerry Fierstein, joins Vital Conversations host Tim Coan for a talk about the current state of pediatric...

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May 20, 2025 00:18:15
Bringing People Together in Healthcare Leadership: Jim Haveman's Unique Healthcare Journey

Bringing People Together in Healthcare Leadership: Jim Haveman's Unique Healthcare Journey

In this episode of Vital Conversations, host Tim Coan sits down with longtime friend and public health leader Jim Haveman for an extraordinary discussion...

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April 29, 2025 00:20:22
Navigating the Complexities of Multi-Location Healthcare

Navigating the Complexities of Multi-Location Healthcare

In this episode of Vital Conversations, Tim Coan sits down with Bill Duke, CFO of Connecticut Skin Health, to discuss the operational challenges of...

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April 08, 2025 00:19:11
Can Functional Medicine Fix Healthcare? Dr. Daniel Urcuyo Breaks It Down

Can Functional Medicine Fix Healthcare? Dr. Daniel Urcuyo Breaks It Down

In this conversation, Tim Coan interviews Dr. Daniel Urcuyo about functional medicine, exploring its principles, the shift from traditional medicine, and the challenges faced...

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