The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy

We are thrilled to spotlight another groundbreaking peer-reviewed paper published in Healthcare Strategy Review by Anna Spuskanyuk, graduate student at Boston University, and intern here at The Journal. Her work dives deep into the world of wearable digital health technology—devices designed to monitor, manage, and rehabilitate health conditions in real-time. While these innovations are revolutionizing healthcare, they also bring forth critical ethical challenges. #HealthcareInnovation #WearableTech #EthicsInHealthcare #DigitalHealth

The healthcare landscape is evolving rapidly, and innovation is no longer a "nice-to-have"—it's essential. David Sylvan, Chief Strategy, Innovation, and Marketing Officer at University Hospitals in Cleveland, is redefining what it means to align innovation with business strategy. His expertise in finance and venture capital offers actionable insights for healthcare leaders navigating the challenges of today’s industry. #HealthcareInnovation #HealthcareLeadership #HealthcareStrategy #InnovationLeadership #PatientCenteredCare #DataDrivenHealthcare #StrategicPartnerships

The role of a?Chief of Staff?in healthcare is often misunderstood but increasingly essential for organizations striving for leadership excellence and operational efficiency. In our latest video and article, we dive deep with Maggie Olson, CEO and Founder of Nova Chief of Staff into: ?? What a Chief of Staff actually does in healthcare ?? How this role differs from an Executive Assistant ?? The immense value a Chief of Staff brings to executive leadership teams ?? Signs it might be time to add this role to your organization Why does it matter??A well-defined Chief of Staff role can transform healthcare leadership teams by driving alignment, managing complex projects, and freeing up executives to focus on strategy. If you're in healthcare leadership or exploring ways to optimize your team’s effectiveness, this is a must-watch/must-read! #HealthcareLeadership #ChiefOfStaff #HealthcareStrategy #OrganizationalExcellence #LeadershipInnovation

This inspiring story of Caleb Speyrer, MHA, MOT, CHFP, highlights how a fellowship at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo) enabled him to move from occupational therapy to driving systemic change in healthcare. ?? Let’s discuss! What resonates with you the most about Caleb's story? Share your thoughts in the comments! ?? #HealthcareLeadership #Fellowships #HealthcareAdminFellowship #AdministrativeFellowship #CareerDevelopment #HealthcareAdministration #InspiringJourneys

Maternal healthcare is at a critical crossroads—rising costs, persistent disparities, and new technology are reshaping how we care for mothers and babies. We sat down with Cassandra Stompoly, a veteran nurse, administrator, and now expert consultant with Modality Global Advisors, a premier international healthcare consulting firm to talk about practical solutions to this pressing problem. From tackling implicit biases to leveraging tools that prioritize patient safety, this episode uncovers how innovation is shaping the future of maternal healthcare. #MaternalHealth #HealthcareInnovation #Telemedicine #PatientExperience #HealthcareStrategy #Podcast

As TikTok continues to dominate the social media landscape, it’s emerging as a powerful platform for more than just entertainment. Young women are increasingly using TikTok to seek health information—particularly on sexual and reproductive health. This trend opens up unique opportunities for public health campaigns to engage, educate, and empower audiences in ways traditional methods often cannot. In her latest article for the Healthcare Strategy Review, Anna Spuskanyuk of Boston University dives into this growing phenomenon. #PublicHealth #HealthLiteracy #SexualHealth #ReproductiveHealth #HealthEducation #TikTokHealth #SocialMediaForGood #DigitalHealth #HealthCampaigns #WomensHealth #HealthMisinformation #EduTok #SexEd #YoungWomenHealth #HealthInnovation

Imagine a world where cancer screening is as simple, cost-effective, and routine as a basic health check-up. Thanks to TOBY, that world is within reach. TOBY, a groundbreaking healthcare startup, is developing a urine-based cancer detection test powered by AI and mass spectrometry. Hear from Toby’s CEO, Matthew Laskowski, on how they’re transforming diagnostics with their unique strategy, combining scientific innovation with a clear focus on commercial scalability. #InnovationInHealthcare #CancerDetection #HealthTech #ArtificialIntelligence #PreventiveCare #PublicHealth

Why Employee Experience is KEY to Patient Care Success: In our latest episode of the CX Matters podcast, Brittany Watson, MS-CXM, CPXP answers that question. Don't miss it. #EmployeeExperience #PatientCare #HealthcareQuality #WorkplaceCulture #NurseAdvocacy #HealthcareWorkers #PatientExperience #SupportYourStaff #HealthyWorkplace #HealthcareInsights

In Jiya Vaidya's latest research article, she analyzes new changes made by the Biden-Harris administration that are set to have major impacts on DACA recipients' eligibility for healthcare programs. #DACA #HealthEquity #PublicHealth #ImmigrationPolicy #HealthcareReform #AffordableCareAct

At the American Medical Association House of Delegates meeting, physicians voted to fight back against the frustrating practice of insurers denying payment even after pre-certifying medically necessary care. Health plans currently can retroactively refuse payment, even when prior authorization has been given, creating a massive burden on doctors, patients, and healthcare practices. ?? “Prior authorization should be sufficient to guarantee payment,” stated Dr. Marilyn Heine, MD, AMA Board Member. The AMA’s #FixPriorAuth campaign is focused on reshaping prior authorization to allow physicians to prioritize patient care over excessive admin. ???????? What do you think? Should prior authorization guarantee payment without hurdles? Share your thoughts below. #HealthcareReform #PatientCare #MedicalAdvocacy #PriorAuthorization #HealthcarePolicy #PhysicianSupport #PatientFirst #HealthcareJustice #InsuranceReform