The Healthcare STARcast
The Healthcare STARcast is where healthcare’s true leaders shine. Hosted by Subbu Ramalingam, a seasoned healthcare executive, this podcast goes beyond STAR ratings and risk scores to reveal the strategies, innovations, and mindsets driving real-world healthcare excellence. Every episode delivers clear insights, bold frameworks, and practical ideas designed for healthcare executives, operators, clinicians, and innovators ready to lead at the next level. Whether you're improving quality, scaling value-based care, or reimagining patient outcomes, The Healthcare STARcast gives you the edge to lead with confidence.
Episodes
Welcome to The Healthcare STARcast! In this episode, host Subbu Ramalingam sits down with Kempton Presley, CEO of Adhere Health, to dive deep into one of healthcare’s most persistent and costly challenges: medication adherence. Affecting half of all Americans with chronic conditions and costing the system over $500 billion annually, medication nonadherence is more than just a public health problem, it’s a personal and global issue ...
Welcome to Episode 7 of The Healthcare STARcast! In this insightful conversation, host Subbu Ramalingam is joined by Dr. Pierantonio Russo, Chief Medical Officer at Eversana, a renowned cardiac surgeon, and global pioneer in predictive analytics for cardiovascular health.
Together, they dive into the critical intersections of cardiovascular disease prevention, machine learning, and the quest to bend the cost curve while improving pa...
Welcome to Episode 6 of The Healthcare STARcast! This episode, hosted by Subbu Ramalingam, dives deep into the fundamentals of the US healthcare system - the world’s largest and most influential healthcare market, with an annual spend of nearly $4 trillion. Subbu Ramalingam explores why the American system, despite its staggering costs, still struggles to deliver the best health outcomes, and how its evolution through a series of p...
Welcome back to The Healthcare STARcast! In today’s episode, host Subbu Ramalingam is joined by Dwight Pattison, founder and principal advisor of QP Advantage, for a deep dive into the evolving world of Medicare Advantage star ratings and healthcare quality. With the recent release of Star Ratings and a rapidly shifting landscape - including the sunsetting of bonus points, membership shifts, and the rise of “Excellent Health Outcom...
Welcome to another insightful episode of The Healthcare STARcast! In today’s discussion, our host Subbu Ramalingam sits down with industry veterans Mark S. Ryan and Neetu Rajpal to dive deep into the current state and future of Medicare Advantage STARS, data-driven success, and the evolving external forces shaping the healthcare landscape.
Coming fresh off recent developments, including the Plan Preview 2 cut point release, our gues...
Welcome back to another episode of The Healthcare STARcast! In this powerful conversation, Subbu Ramalingam is joined by industry thought leader and serial entrepreneur John Gorman for an unfiltered deep dive into the seismic policy changes shaking up Medicare Advantage and the healthcare landscape at large. Recorded on August 19th, this episode tackles head-on the fallout from recent legislation, what John refers to as the “bigges...
Welcome to The HEALTHCARE STARcast, the show that breaks down the complex world of healthcare to reveal the real strategies and mindsets driving excellence. In this episode, host Subbu Ramalingam sits down with Charles Baker, Vice President at ATTAC Consulting Group and an expert who has worn many hats in the industry, from clinical social work to executive compliance roles. Charles shares his unique journey from the hospital floor...
Welcome to the inaugural episode of The HEALTHCARE STARcast, where your host Subbu Ramalingam invites you to go beyond the usual healthcare metrics to uncover the heart - and the purpose - behind the people leading change in the industry. In this episode, we get to know Subbu, a seasoned leader in star ratings and risk adjustment, whose journey spans continents and roles, from fintech innovations in India to driving population heal...
The Healthcare STARcast is where healthcare’s true leaders shine. Hosted by Subbu Ramalingam, a seasoned healthcare executive, this podcast goes beyond STAR ratings and risk scores to reveal the strategies, innovations, and mindsets driving real-world healthcare excellence.
Every episode delivers clear insights, bold frameworks, and practical ideas designed for healthcare executives, operators, clinicians, and innovators ready ...
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