Conversations About Health Care Delivery in the United States

This podcast series features spirited conversations with prominent experts, innovators, and leaders in the health sector. In each episode, hosts Jim Knickman and Brian Elbel tap into their guests’ expertise to learn more about the key drivers that shape the health care system, challenges and complexities related to health inequities, and the exciting career opportunities available to future health care professionals and leaders. 

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 What is the Role of a Health Care Manager? The Art of Getting Things Done
with Zac Pruitt

Hosts Jim Knickman and Brian Elbel discuss health care management with Dr. Zac Pruitt, an expert in health management and a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE). During their conversation they discuss the similarities among the health care organization leadership team and a football organization, the importance of systems thinking in health care, the complexity of managing physicians and medical staff, the role of the board of directors, how managers can impact equity, exciting careers in health management, and more.

Meet the Podcast Host

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Jim Knickman
Former Robert Derzon Chair 
NYU Wagner School of Public Health

Brian Elbel 
Professor of Population Health and Health Policy 
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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With Purchase or Adoption of Jonas & Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States

This comprehensive textbook contains information on a wide array of topics, including the organization of care, population health, the fundamental challenges of health disparities, health care financing and economics, and health information technology’s role in improving care and protecting privacy. 

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