Leading During Uncertain Times and the Power of Vulnerability with Cristina Bethune Regan, BSN, MHA, RN
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Release Date: 05/27/2021
Leading Through Influence with Tony James, MPA
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
The ability to influence is an essential leadership skill. Learn how to build up your influence and leadership on this episode with Tony James. Tony currently serves as a Senior Vice President of Clinical Mergers and Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships and Network Development at Mass General Brigham - located in Boston, Massachusetts. LinkedIn:
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Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness for Patients with O'Neil Britton, MD
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Welcome to Season 2 of The Healthcare Leadership Mindset! In this episode, Yolanda is joined by Dr. O'Neil Britton to discuss how he is leading efforts to enhance efficency, effectiveness, and service to patients across Mass General Brigham, an integrated health care system in Boston, Massachusetts. Mass General Brigham was founded by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital—two of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. The system also includes community and specialty hospitals, a managed care organization, a physician network, community health...
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How to Facilitate Change & Fuel Innovation in Healthcare with Jonathan Modest, MBA, MPH
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Are you someone who is excited about change? Or wants to learn more about the skillsets needed to oversee the day-to-day operations of a large clinical department? Then you'll want to tune into today's episode with Jonathan Modest, Senior Administrative Director at Mass General Hospital. In this episode, we'll discuss Jonathan's experience with change and operations management, how he's tackling some of healthcare's biggest challenges, and the most important lessons he's learned in his career. Jonathan Modest is an Adjunct Professor at BUSPH with a focus on Lean and change...
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Crisis Management, Communication, & Effective Decision-Making with Ann Prestipino, MPH
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Ever wondered what it was like to lead an organization through crisis events sucha as the Boston Marathon bombings or the COVID-19 surges? Then you'll want to tune in to today's episode with Ann Prestipino, Senior Vice President at Mass General Hospital. In this episode, we'll discuss Ann's experience as an incident commander, her decision-making process, key communication tips and the skillsets that have allowed her to lead Mass General effectively through crisis events. Ann has worked at Mass General for over 40 years and oversees many clinical and academic departments and...
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Humbitious: The Powerful Combination of Humility and Ambition in Leadership with Amer Kaissi, PhD
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
In today’s episode, Dr. Amer Kaissi discusses his new book, Humbitious. In our conversation, he shares his extensive research that shows that the most effective, high-performing leaders combine deep, realistic humility with ambition and drive. Tune in to learn more about what you can do to acquire and build these traits. Dr. Amer Kaissi is an award-winning Professor of Healthcare Administration at Trinity University, a Top-15 national program. He is the author of the book “Intangibles” which has won the 2019 Healthcare Book of the Year award. At Trinity, Dr. Kaissi teaches...
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A Career in Population Health and Project Management with Elizabeth Fonseca
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Are you curious about a career in Population Health Management? Then you'll want to listen to today's episode with Elizabeth Fonseca, Program Director for Population Health Management at Mass General. In this capacity, she directs a portfolio of programs focused on redesigning care to increase value. Elizabeth leads a team of project managers and care navigators in implementing a suite of programs across the care continuum- spanning the primary care, specialty care, post-acute care, and home-based care settings- as well as the transitions in between those care settings. In our conversation, we...
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Leadership and the Importance of Self Care with Michelle Troseth & Tracy Christopherson
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Despite the well-known benefits, many leaders remain resistant to the idea of self-care. Tune in to today's episode to learn more about why now is the time to embrace the notion of self-care in a way that will help you perform at your best, as well as positively impact those around you. Michelle Troseth and Tracy Christopherson are co-founders of MissingLogic®. They help healthcare organizations and healthcare leaders combat burnout through the power of a framework driven approach founded on Polarity Intelligence™. The core of their work is leading healthcare organizations through...
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Leading Successfully through Financial and Operational Challenges with Sally Mason Boemer, Executive VP, CFO, and CAO
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Ever wondered what it was like to become CFO of a large academic medical center at the age of 29?? Then you'll want to tune in to today's episode with Sally Mason Boemer, Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Mass General Hospital. In this episode, we'll discuss Sally's experience leading from the c-suite from the age of 29, what financial and operational challenges organizations are facing and how she is helping Mass General navigate through them, how she leads and sustains organizational change, and so much more. Sally...
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Career Opportunities in Healthcare Administration with Courtney Sharea, MBA, MHA
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Are you curious about different career opportunities in the healthcare administration field? Then you'll want to listen to my interview with Courtney Sharea, MBA, MHA. In today’s episode, Courtney Sharea, MBA, MHA reflects on her career pathway, gives advice on aligning one's interest with opportunities in healthcare, and shares why you shouldn't let having minimal experience get in the way of applying for roles. Courtney has worked in healthcare administration for 8 years in various leadership roles. She started her career managing a comprehensive breast center that specialized...
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Leading Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts in Healthcare with Frantz Berthaud, MPH
The Healthcare Leadership Mindset
Curious about what it’s like working at one of the top hospitals for cancer treatment while also advancing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts? Then you’ll want to listen to this interview with Frantz Berthaud. Frantz M. Berthaud is the Administrative Director of Disease Center Operations at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI). He’s accountable for the personnel, finance, and clinical operations for the hospital's lung cancer and phase 1 centers. At DFCI, he serves as co-chair for the employee resource group shaping and informing the Institute’s diversity, equity,...
info_outlineCristina (Cris) Bethune Regan has over 30+ years of professional nursing expertise caring for critical care patients. She offers a history of successful leadership as the former Nurse Director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia Lab and current Nurse Director of the Cardiac-Medical Step-down unit at Mass General Hospital (MGH).
Cris is involved in a wide range of initiatives at MGH, including a major multidisciplinary effort to transition post procedural patients to a new space in the the PACU (Post-Anesthesia care unit), front-line involvement in the recent Heparin shortage and is an active member of the Hospital wide Nurse Assault project, which focuses on keeping healthcare providers safe while working with challenging and complex patients.
Cris holds a BSN in Nursing from Fairfield University and an MHA from Suffolk University. She is a current member of the ONL (Organization of Nurse Leaders).
In this episode, Yolanda and Cris discuss transitioning to the first Cardiology COVID unit during the March 2020 surge, the importance of vulnerability and transparency with your teams, why self-awareness is important to your success and so much more.