Achieving Health
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.
Episodes
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 Pa...
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 serv...
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...
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...
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 improv...
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 navi...
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 Fr...
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 organization...
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 CM...
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 M...
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)
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.
- Washingto...
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 tod...
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