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The Regional Hospital Voice Podcast

The Regional Hospital Voice Podcast

著者： Mark Craig
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Regional hospitals are the heartbeats of the communities they serve. Across America, the local hospital is the difference between receiving care or getting sicker, between stability or economic decline, between a community that thrives and one that struggles to grow. Yet every day, the leaders who protect these hospitals face shrinking reimbursements, rising costs, workforce pressures, payer games, and the closure of essential service lines. Hosted by Mark Craig, founder of Write-Off Warrior and long-time advocate for protecting healthcare access, The Regional Hospital Voice brings you candid conversations with hospital and health leaders who are fighting to keep care local. We explore questions like how to protect reimbursement in a margin-pressured environment, what sustainable independence actually looks like, how leaders recruit and retain clinicians in competitive markets, and what small hospitals can teach the healthcare industry about resilience and purpose. Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply at: https://podcast.writeoffwarrior.com/podcast-guestCopyright 2026 Mark Craig マネジメント マネジメント・リーダーシップ 政治・政府 経済学 衛生・健康的な生活 身体的病い・疾患
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  • 4 - Nine Years Ago, She was Told Her Hospital was Closing - Last Month, it Won Hospital of the Year with Angela Handley

    4 - Nine Years Ago, She was Told Her Hospital was Closing - Last Month, it Won Hospital of the Year with Angela Handley
    2026/08/13

    In this episode of the Regional Hospital Voice, your host Mark Craig interviews Angela Handley, CEO of Clinch Memorial Hospital in Somerville, Georgia.

    Angela shares her journey from bedside nurse to CEO, describing how she turned around a hospital facing closure. She discusses the challenges rural critical access hospitals face, including Medicare Advantage reimbursement disparities, rising staffing costs, and regulatory burdens. Angela highlights Clinch Memorial's recent achievements, including a Georgia Hospital Association award and becoming Georgia's first critical access hospital with pediatric ER certification. She emphasizes community support, leadership development, and resilience as essential to sustaining rural healthcare.

    Learn more about Angela's work at Clinch Memorial Hospital HERE.

    Connect with Angela on LinkedIn HERE.

    Apply to be a guest on the show HERE.
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    57 分
  • 3 - Keeping the Heartbeat Alive: The Untold Story of Rural Hospital Leadership with Bill Lee

    3 - Keeping the Heartbeat Alive: The Untold Story of Rural Hospital Leadership with Bill Lee
    2026/07/30

    In this episode of The Regional Hospital Voice, host Mark Craig interviews Bill Lee, CEO of Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton, Georgia.

    Bill shares his personal journey into healthcare leadership, inspired by his father's illness. He discusses the unique challenges rural hospitals face, including workforce shortages, aging infrastructure, complex reimbursement models, and growing Medicare Advantage burdens. Bill highlights the importance of community advocacy, legislative relationships, and philanthropy, noting that $1.6 million was raised through Georgia's HEART tax credit program. He emphasizes that healthy rural hospitals are essential to healthy communities and encourages locals to support their regional facilities.

    Learn more about Bill's work at Evans Memorial Hospital HERE.

    Apply to be a guest on the show HERE.
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    56 分
  • 2 - Breaking Down Barriers: How One Rural Hospital CEO Tackles Reimbursement, Regulations, and Recruitment with Aaron Herbel

    2 - Breaking Down Barriers: How One Rural Hospital CEO Tackles Reimbursement, Regulations, and Recruitment with Aaron Herbel
    2026/07/21

    In this episode of the Regional Hospital Voice, host Mark Craig interviews Aaron Herbel, CEO of Mercy Hospital in Moundridge, Kansas.

    Aaron shares his unconventional path into healthcare leadership and discusses the unique challenges rural hospital CEOs face, including financial pressures, staffing shortages, and complex regulations. A key focus is Mercy Hospital's conversion to a Rural Emergency Hospital designation, which transformed their operating margin from -20% to +2%, enabled new services like a walk-in clinic, and improved staff retention. Aaron also advocates for policy changes, particularly allowing swing beds in Rural Emergency Hospitals to better serve rural communities.

    Learn more about Mark's advocacy work HERE.

    Check out Aaron's work at Mercy Hospital HERE.

    Apply to be a guest on the show HERE.
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    51 分
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