EisnerAmper Podcast

Your organization bought the tools, passed the audits, and hired the team. Can you say what that spending has done to reduce financial exposure? 

Patrick Westerhaus puts that question to healthcare CFOs, and he says the honest answer is usually that nobody knows. In part three of four, Patrick and host Tony Davis cover the diagnostic that closes the gap between technical teams and finance teams. They also discuss why...

In part two of four, Patrick and host Tony Davis cover the three crimes cyber enables: fraud, theft, and espionage. They map which ones reach a solo practice, a multi-site group, and a research hospital. Patrick explains why business email compromise remains the most common problem, and why a small practice owner's personal information is an organizational vulnerability. He also describes how ransomware now moves thr...

Many healthcare leaders treat cyber risk as a technology problem. Patrick Westerhaus spent 12 years in the FBI working white-collar crime, public corruption, and cybercrime before joining EisnerAmper's cyber services practice. He argues that this framing is exactly why organizations remain exposed. 

In part one of four, Patrick joins host Tony Davis to explain what cybercrime actually is: a f...

Grant funding can open doors, but it can't close the gaps that form when revenue walks out the back door. In this follow-up episode of the EisnerAmper Healthcare Podcast, host Tony Davis continues the conversation with Jane Clark and Peter Avellino, shifting focus from grants to the operational and financial strategies rural hospitals need to build long-term resilience.

Peter shares how attribution models can reveal where patients ...

Rural and tribal health organizations face a funding environment unlike any other, one shaped by sovereign government relationships, rapidly shifting federal priorities, and grant programs most organizations don't know exist. In this episode of the EisnerAmper Healthcare Podcast, host Tony Davis sits down with grants management professional Jane Clark and healthcare finance veteran Peter Avellino to unpack how rural hospitals and t...

Healthcare organizations face mounting financial pressures, and grants can be one of the most powerful yet underutilized tools in their funding arsenal. In this episode, EisnerAmper's Tony Davis sits down with Angie Brown, who has extensive knowledge in grants management, to explore how healthcare clients can strategically identify, secure, and steward grant funding to advance their missions. From federal and state programs to priv...

In this episode, host Tony Davis sits down with Peter Avellino, Managing Director in EisnerAmper’s Healthcare Services Group, to explore the silent — and often overlooked — issue of revenue leakage in healthcare organizations. Peter breaks down what revenue leakage actually is, where it most commonly occurs, and why providers are losing money they’ve already earned. Together, they discuss the operational, do...

Lisa Knee, EisnerAmper Managing Partner of Real Estate Services, was featured in a live Bloomberg broadcast from the EisnerAmper West Coast Real Estate Summit in San Francisco. Speaking with Bloomberg hosts, Lisa shared her perspective on San Francisco's resurgence, crediting new mayoral leadership and the surge of AI and venture capital activity for revitalizing the city's commercial real estate market. 

Looking beyond d...

In this 2026 kickoff episode of the EisnerAmper Healthcare Podcast, host Tony Davis sits down with Tara Becker, EisnerAmper’s new Healthcare Advisory Leader, to explore the forces shaping healthcare in 2026. Tony asks

Tara to break down what’s top‑of‑mind for executives this year — from AI readiness and data integration challenges to the evolving state of digital health, cybersecurity, and workforce sustainability...

In this episode of EisnerAmper's Engaging Alternatives Podcast, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with John Roberts, Managing Partner & Mickal Adler, General Partner, Boot64 Ventures, a New Orleans-based venture capital firm that invests in Louisiana entrepreneurs. They share their outlook for venture capital investing in entrepreneurs in the Pelican State including the greatest opportunities, challenges...

In this episode of EisnerAmper's Private Equity Dealbook, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Sean Christie, CEO, Carver Road Hospitality and Nelson Famadas, Managing Partner & COO, Carver Road Capital, a private equity fund that invests in hospitality services. Sean and Nelson discuss the transaction Carver Road completed with Emmy Squared Pizza, including the opportunities, challenges, due diligence...

In this episode of EisnerAmper's Engaging Alternatives Podcast, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with David Chan, Vice President, Homestead Capital, an investment manager focused on agriculture investing in the U.S. David shares his outlook for agriculture credit investing, including the greatest opportunities, challenges and more. ✨ What you’ll learn: 🚀 The latest trends shaping agriculture credit ...

Katya Fisher, CEO and co-founder of Aracor AI, joins EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Fritz Spencer to explore how the startup is redefining the future of dealmaking through its AI-native dealmaking platform. In this episode, learn how Aracor’s platform combines deep legal expertise with advanced AI to accelerate due diligence, automate risk assessment, and streamline negotiations—giving investors, counsel, and deal teams a ...

In this episode of EisnerAmper's Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Chris Paolino, Portfolio Manager at Esker Point Advisers LLC, a commodities-focused investment advisor and affiliate of Titan Advisors, a global alternative investment firm with over $2 billion in firm assets, based in Connecticut. Chris shares his outlook for commodities investing, including the greatest...

In this episode of EisnerAmper's Engaging Alternatives, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Paul Podolsky, Founder and CIO, Kate Capital, a discretionary global macro manager. Paul, who previously spent over 15 years as an executive at Bridgewater Associates, shares his outlook for his investment strategy, including the greatest opportunities, challenges and more. ✨ What you’ll learn: 🚀 How discre...

The Future of Disaster Response: FEMA’s Evolving Role Explained The future of disaster preparedness is projected to experience significant changes. In this deep-dive conversation, Jennifer Butler, Partner and Leader of our Government Sector Services and Mark Cooper, a leading emergency management expert and member of FEMA’s review board break down how FEMA’s mission, structure, and responsibilities are evolving, a...

In this episode of EisnerAmper's Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Tadd Wessel, Managing Partner, Petrichor Capital, a New York-based investment firm which invests in health care managers and businesses to drive scientific and medical innovation. Tadd, formerly with OrbiMed Advisors and Fortress Investment Group, shares his outlook for growth capital investing in health ...

Dr. Bernardita Calinao, founder and CEO of Walkspan, joins EisnerAmper's TechTalk host Janina Teoxon to share how her startup is pioneering a data-driven approach to measure and improve walkability in urban environments. In this episode, discover how its AI-driven, advanced neighborhood search tool taps into the world’s largest walking-environment dataset to help users find communities that fit their lifestyles and support sm...

In this episode of EisnerAmper's Engaging Alternatives Spotlight, Elana Margulies-Snyderman, Director, Publications, speaks with Elizabeth Alm, Portfolio Manager at Saturna Capital, a Washington State-based investment manager where she manages a sukuk fixed-income strategy. Elizabeth shares her outlook for sukuk fixed-income investing including the greatest opportunities and challenges. She also discusses her experience being a wom...