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Healthcare RapThe leading podcast about consumer-centered healthcare Author: Shift Forward Health
Healthcare Rap is the leading podcast about consumer-centered care, a.k.a. how the frontiers of digital, retail, and traditional care can work together to make healthcare easier for everyday people. It ranks in the top 5% of all podcasts globally, has been named a Top 20 Healthcare Podcast, and is one of the longest-lasting shows in the industry, with more than 380 episodes and 6 years on the air. Join provocative thinkers Jared Johnson and Zain Ismail as they profile disruptors and trends that are impacting the consumer experience of healthcare. The podcast reached new heights in 2024: 380 episodes 250k downloads 2024 Top Healthcare Podcasts (Bright Inventions) #2 on 30 Best Healthcare Innovation Podcasts (Feedspot) 16 Healthcare Podcasts You Shouldn’t Miss (b2Cast) Multiple episodes on Healthcare Now Radio's Top 10 Episodes of the Year Topics for 2025: Connected fitness GLP-1's / weight loss Food as medicine / nutrition Sleep management Mental and behavioral health Preventive health and wellness Nontraditional care models - direct primary care, retail care, health at home, digital health, functional health, concierge medicine, etc. How those nontraditional care models can work together with traditional health systems Consumer-facing digital health All other consumer-facing aspects of healthcare Topics that we don't cover: Clinical leadership Cybersecurity Health information management Interoperability Revenue cycle Language: en-us Genres: Business, Management, Marketing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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HIMSS ’26: CMS Health Tech Ecosystem Updates from Ryan Howells (#495)
Episode 495
Friday, 27 March, 2026
Live from the Healthcare Now Radio studio at HIMSS, Jared speaks with Ryan Howells, Principal at Leavitt Partners. Ryan recaps a series of recent announcement from CMS about their Health Tech Ecosystem, what’s coming next, and why it’s significant for anyone paying attention to the consumer experience space. All that, plus our newest shout out to consumer and retail brands working in healthcare. USE OUR PLATFORM TO CONNECT WITH HEALTHCARE INNOVATORS Healthcare Rap continues to be a top platform for thought leadership on consumer-centered health, and our new partnership with Healthcare Now Radio expands our distribution further than ever. Keep us in mind as you're looking for new, creative ways to tell your story to healthcare leaders. Request our media kit today at jared@ulteradigital.com. (#495) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.













