ACHE of Georgia’s Healthcare Leadership Podcast

ACHE of Georgia’s Healthcare Leadership Podcast features interviews with today’s leading healthcare executives. Each episode offers fresh insight into leadership from a healthcare perspective. Our podcasts are hosted by ACHE of Georgia member Yanick Hicks, PharmD , Leadership Consultant, with Maxwell Leadership. Podcasts are released periodically and feature interviews with healthcare executives. Our program scope includes Georgia healthcare leadership and extends to national and international leadership. Enjoy listening to our programs in your car, while you walk or exercise, or at your office!

ACHE of Georgia’s Healthcare Leadership Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Bruce Lloyd, with 6 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Bruce Lloyd hosts ACHE of Georgia’s Healthcare Leadership Podcast, a business show with 6 episodes published.

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  Leading Beyond the Clinic: Dr. Sandy Duke’s Journey in Physician Leadership

  Aug 4, 202635 min

  In this episode of the ACHE of Georgia Healthcare Leadership Podcast, Dr. Sandy Duke shares his remarkable journey from practicing ENT surgeon and successful private practice owner to healthcare executive and physician leader. He discusses how early exposure to the business side of medicine sparked his passion for healthcare administration and why clinicians must help shape the future of healthcare delivery. Dr. Duke also shared his collaborative leadership philosophy and his vision for creating value through professional organizations such as ACHE. This conversation offers valuable lessons on leadership, service, and purposeful career transitions. Join the conversation, and share your thoughts! We’d love to hear from you! Dr. Yanick Hicks is your host and moderator.

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  From Healthcare IT to Home Health: One Leader's Journey to Making a Meaningful Impact; Melissa Adams

  Jul 21, 202620 minS0

  <p>In this inspiring podcast episode,<b> </b>Melissa Adams, Founder and Executive Director of Home Helpers Home Care of West Marietta, shares her inspiring transition from healthcare IT executive to home health leader. Driven by personal experiences watching her father navigate Alzheimer's and her mother-in-law battle Parkinson's, Melissa discovered her true calling: helping families access quality care. </p><p></p><p>As a child of immigrant parents, she understands firsthand the challenges families face navigating complex healthcare systems. In this episode, Melissa discusses the power of effective communication, the importance of Toastmasters in developing executive presence, and how personal...

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  From Healthcare IT to Home Health: One Leader's Journey to Making a Meaningful Impact; Melissa Adams

  Jul 21, 202620 min

  In this inspiring podcast episode, Melissa Adams, Founder and Executive Director of Home Helpers Home Care of West Marietta, shares her inspiring transition from healthcare IT executive to home health leader. Driven by personal experiences watching her father navigate Alzheimer's and her mother-in-law battle Parkinson's, Melissa discovered her true calling: helping families access quality care. As a child of immigrant parents, she understands firsthand the challenges families face navigating complex healthcare systems. In this episode, Melissa discusses the power of effective communication, the importance of Toastmasters in developing executive presence, and how personal struggles can inspire meaningful change. Discover how you can leverage your story to create lasting impact in your community. Join the conversation, and share your thoughts! We’d love to hear from you! Dr. Yanick Hicks is your host and moderator.

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  From Pediatric ER Physician to Executive Suite: Navigating Healthcare Leadership w/ Dr Debi Dalton

  May 18, 202628 minS0

  <p>In this inspiring podcast episode, Dr. Debi Dalton’s journey serves as a powerful testament to the impact of an open mind and a servant’s heart. From navigating demanding ER shifts to leading in high-level boardrooms, Dr. Dalton reveals how embracing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, grow, and serve others shaped both her career and her impact. With authenticity and insight, she encourages emerging leaders to step beyond their comfort zones, lead with intention, and recognize the influence they can have often without even realizing it. As Dr. Dalton reminds us: “Don’t be afraid to throw yo...

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  From Pediatric ER Physician to Executive Suite: Navigating Healthcare Leadership w/ Dr Debi Dalton

  May 18, 202628 min

  In this inspiring podcast episode, Dr. Debi Dalton’s journey serves as a powerful testament to the impact of an open mind and a servant’s heart. From navigating demanding ER shifts to leading in high-level boardrooms, Dr. Dalton reveals how embracing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, grow, and serve others shaped both her career and her impact. With authenticity and insight, she encourages emerging leaders to step beyond their comfort zones, lead with intention, and recognize the influence they can have often without even realizing it. As Dr. Dalton reminds us: “Don’t be afraid to throw yourself out there; you might just make an impact on someone else without even realizing it.” Join the conversation, and share your thoughts! We’d love to hear from you! Dr. Yanick Hicks is your host and moderator. BBio Despina ("Debi") Dalton, MD, MBA, CPE, RPh, FAAP, FACHE Dr. Debi Dalton is the Chief Medical Officer for Wellstar Paulding Medical Center. Previously, she served as the CMO for Wellstar Douglas Medical Center for 10 years. Dr. Dalton is Board Certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. In the past, she has served in multiple leadership roles within the Wellstar Health system including President of the Medical Staff at Cobb Hospital, and Medical Director of both Cobb and Paulding's Emergency Departments. She has a Pharmacy Degree from Schwartz College of Pharmacy and a Healthcare Executive MBA from George Washington University. Dr. Dalton is the Immediate Past President for the Medical Association of Georgia (2024-2025) after having served in various officer roles prior to her year as President. She is also a Past President of the Greater Cobb County Medical Society (2014). She also is a current Member and Past Chair (2021) of the Georgia Composite Medical Board. She is an FACHE and a member of the ACHE-Physician Executive Committee.

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