About this episode
In this Part 2 episode of 'Relentlessly Seeking Value,' host Stacey Richter recaps the prominent themes 4 and 5 from 2025. The focus is on two major themes: the lack of transparency in data access leading to overspending and the necessity of shifting from volume-based to value-based purchasing in healthcare. The discussion includes insights from numerous healthcare professionals and case examples to underscore these vital themes affecting both patients and providers. === LINKS === ? Show Notes with all mentioned links: https://cc-lnk.com/INBW45 ?? Enjoy this podcast? Subscribe to the free weekly newsletter: https://relentlesshealthvalue.com/join-the-relentless-tribe ? Support the podcast with a small donation to the Tip Jar: https://relentlesshealthvalue.com/join-the-relentless-tribe ? Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/feed/id892082003?ls=1 ? Listen on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6UjgzI7bScDrWvZEk2f46b ? Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@RelentlessHealthValue === CONNECT WITH THE RHV TEAM === ? LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/relentless-health-value/ ? Threads https://www.threads.net/@relentlesshealthvalue/ ? Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/relentleshealth.bsky.social ? X https://twitter.com/relentleshealth/ 00:00 Introduction 03:30 Theme 4: lack of transparency and data access. 04:46 Clip of Elizabeth Mitchell from EP436. 07:07 Is there a tipping point finally coming regarding transparency? 08:58 Why and how siloed data is also part of this transparency issue. 11:37 How opaque pricing leads to more opaque pricing. 13:21 The need for transparency around ownership and what that looks like in healthcare. 14:06 Theme 5: the need to shift purchasing from discounts/volume to value. 14:52 Clip of Mark Cuban from EP488. 16:35 Cli