The JTaylor Healthcare Podcast

About the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast

Since 2021, the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast has explored industry trends, current events, and strategy insights on topics that directly influence our daily work and the clients we serve. With extensive healthcare experience in consulting, valuation, hospital management, strategic planning, and M&A transaction support, our podcast hosts Kyle Kirkpatrick and Herd Midkiff bring a wealth of knowledge to each episode.

As we embark on the fourth season of the podcast series, we extend a warm invitation for you to join us and actively engage with Kyle and Herd and guests as they delve into the hottest topics in healthcare. From operations to valuations, and every topic in between, each episode aims to unravel the complex dynamics of the healthcare industry.

Season 1: Episode 8 - Moving Forward By Looking Back

Season 1: Episode 8 - Moving Forward By Looking Back

2021 was quite the year (to put it very mildly) and 2022 has had an equally interesting start as well.

In the first episode of the JTaylor Healthcare podcast for 2022, Kyle and Herd reflect back on what was 2021 and dive into areas of healthcare that the nation is focusing on for 2022. Areas such as the healthcare M&A rally, the more pressured push for price transparency, care delivery innovation, and others are reflected upon in order to move forward in 2022 by looking back in this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast.

Congressional Budget Office Article: The Prices That Commercial
Health Insurers and Medicare Pay for Hospitals’ and Physicians’ Services ⁠Link:
https://www.cbo.gov/system/files/2022-01/57422-medical-prices.pdf

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Season 1: Episode 7 - An Interview with Joe Taylor

Season 1: Episode 7 - An Interview with Joe Taylor

In the 2021 season finale of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Herd and Kyle sit down for a close conversation with JTaylor co-founder and chairman-board of managers, Joe Taylor where he shares how it all started, lessons learned, and reflects on where the firm is going in the future.

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Season 1: Episode 6 - Private Equity in Healthcare

Season 1: Episode 6 - Private Equity in Healthcare

Private equity in healthcare has exploded, and investors looking to get into the healthcare PE action face several challenges to get to expected returns. In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Arielle Schmeck, CPA/ABV, CM&AA joins Kyle and Herd to discuss the impact of healthcare PE, changes in investor approach, and the rise in scrutiny. Arielle also shares insights from her article, "Private Equity and Health Care Investments: How Has COVID-19 Impacted Deal Flow?" which covers the healthcare PE deal flow funnel as a result of the pandemic, access to cheap debt, and excess "dry powder".

Private Equity and Health Care Investments: How Has COVID-19 Impacted Deal Flow?
https://www.jtaylor.com/news/private-equity-and-health-care-investments-how-has-covid-19-impacted-deal-flow

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Season 1: Episode 5 - Assessing Impact of Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Season 1: Episode 5 - Assessing Impact of Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Kyle and Herd welcome Anna Brewer, Keith Duggar, and Alyssa James to the podcast to discuss recent changes to Medicare Physician Fee Schedules and Stark Law that will affect physician compensation across the nation.

Hall Render Website- https://www.hallrender.com/

Hall Render Webinar Recording- Simple, But Not Easy: Assessing Impact of Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Stark Law Changes- https://hall-render.wistia.com/medias/c7mj2l9meo

2021 Physician Fee Schedule Impact On Physician Practices: JTaylor 4 Part Series-

Part 1- https://www.jtaylor.com/news/2021-physician-fee-schedule-impact-on-physician-practices-part-1-what-is-the-problem

Part 2- https://www.jtaylor.com/news/2021-physician-fee-schedule-impact-on-physician-practices-part-2-the-winners

Part 3- https://www.jtaylor.com/news/2021-physician-fee-schedule-impact-on-physician-practices-part-3-surgical-specialties

Part 4- https://www.jtaylor.com/news/2021-physician-fee-schedule-impact-on-physician-practices-part-4-hospital-based-specialties

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Season 1: Episode 4 - Healthcare Due Diligence

Season 1: Episode 4 - Healthcare Due Diligence

Due diligence can make or break the success of a healthcare deal. In this episode of the JTaylor Healthcare podcast, Kyle and Herd share their experiences navigating this important and complex area of business in a light-hearted conversation while also playing a little bit of their own consulting buzzword bingo along the way.

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Season 1: Episode 3 - Pricing Transparency

Season 1: Episode 3 - Pricing Transparency

Continuing from the Healthcare Megatrends episode, Herd & Kyle dive deeper into the escalating cost of healthcare and what the U.S. is doing through Pricing Transparency by taking take us through the origins, its impact, and the hopes & dreams for it in the future

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Season 1: Episode 2 - The Behavioral Health Episode

Season 1: Episode 2 - The Behavioral Health Episode

Kyle and Herd tackle the very “simple” topic of Behavioral Health in the United States, from current needs to gaps in care, and their observations on this important and critical piece of healthcare for the country.

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Season 1: Episode 1 - Megatrends

Season 1: Episode 1 - Megatrends

In the first episode of the JTaylor Healthcare Podcast, Kyle and Herd sit down to share the megatrends they've seen affect the national healthcare business landscape.

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