Nursing Economic$ Podcast Series
The Nursing Economic$ Podcast Series offers extended content tied to articles published in Nursing Economic$, a journal for health care leaders. It covers current and emerging best practices in nursing leadership and health care management. Episodes are aimed at nurse executives, nurse managers, nurse educators, and other health care administrators. Topics include quality care, innovative cost strategies, and fiscal and ethical responsibility.
Episodes
026. The Importance of Revenue Cycle Management in Clinical Operations
On February 16, 2026, Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board member Therese Fitzpatrick, PhD, MS, RN, FAAN, talked with Ms. Cedrial Moore, the Senior Vice President of Kaufman Hall & Associates, LLC. They discussed the three distinct functions of the revenue cycle, key steps in revenue cycle management, the responsibility of executive leaders and chief nurse officers in revenue cycle management, an
Nursing Economic$ November/December 2025 Issue Preview
Listen here for your audio sneak peek of the November/December issue of Nursing Economic$! 1.3 NCPD contact hours available in this issue.Visit www.nursingeconomics.net to subscribe or access individual articles. Don’t forget to follow us on social media for more updates!For over 43 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health
Nursing Economic$ September/October 2025 Issue Preview
Listen here for your audio sneak peek of the September/October issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 43 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.With 1.2 NCPD contact hours available, this issue is packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in qu
025. Nurses on Boards: A Conversation with Kimberly Harper and Cole Edmonson
In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editor Dr. Donna Nickitas talks with Kimberly J. Harper, CEO Emeritus and Executive Consultant for the Indiana Center for Nursing, and Board Chair Emeritus of the Nurses on Boards Coalition in Indianapolis, Indiana, along with Dr. Cole Edmonson, the CEO of the Nurses on Boards Coalition in Dallas, Texas.Kimberly J. Harper, MS, RN, FAAN, is CEO Emeritus and Execut
Nursing Economic$ May/June 2025 Issue Preview
Listen here for your audio sneak peek of the May/June issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 43 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.With 1.2 NCPD contact hours available, this issue is packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in quality and
Nursing Economic$ January/February 2025 Issue Preview
Get a sneak peek of the January/February issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 43 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.Packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in quality and cost outcomes, this issue is designed to help you navigate the ev
Nursing Economic$ November/December 2024 Issue Preview
Get a sneak peek at the latest November/December issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 42 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.Packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in quality and cost outcomes, this issue is designed to help you navigat
024. Navigating Financial Wellness with Plannery: Solutions for Nurse Retention and Burnout
In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board Member Dr. Rhonda Anderson talks with Dr. Danyel Germain, the Vice President of Customer Success and Clinical Solutions for Elsevier, Dr. David Berger, the CEO of SUNY Downstate Medical Center, and Krishnan Gopalakrishnan, Co-founder and CEO of Plannery. They discuss the financial challenges nurses face, from student loans and credit card debt to
023. From Scrubs to the State House: Nurses in Policy and Politics – A Conversation with Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long
In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editor Dr. Donna Nickitas, and Associate Editor Dr. Mary Ann Donohue-Ryan talk with Dr. Bethany Hall-Long, the current Lieutenant Governor for the state of Delaware, about health and public policy, and why it matters now more than ever as we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Drs. Nickitas, Donohue-Ryan, and Hall-Long explore essential issues confronting the nur
022. ‘Nurses All Speak the Same Language’: Continuing the Conversation with Sigma Theta Tau President Kenneth Dion
In October 2021, Donna Nickitas, Editor of Nursing Economic$, talked with Sigma Theta Tau President Dr. Kenneth Dion about the impact of the global nursing workforce on cost-effectiveness and savings on quality, safety, and outcomes. They continued their conversation in October 2023, during which Dr. Dion reflected on his nursing career and global leadership journey, his ongoing support of the nur
021. The Evolution of a Health Care System’s Business Model: Keys to Success
The chief nurse executive is a key leader when an organization sets out to develop or transform its business model. In today’s post-pandemic world, meaningful participation demands an evolved financial skillset to accommodate an ever-changing health care landscape.In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board Member Dr. Therese Fitzpatrick talks with financial strategist Dan Majka, Managing D
020. The Value of Nurse Leadership: Interview with Dr. Maureen Schneider
In this episode, Dr. Mary Ann Donohue-Ryan, the Associate Editor of Nursing Economic$, talks with Dr. Maureen Schneider, President of Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, on the value that nurse leaders bring to the balance of leveraging innovation, maintaining fiscal resourcefulness, and supporting a challenged workforce. Drs. Donohue-Ryan and Schneider explore the strategic role
019. Hospital and Health System Finances: Interview with Health Care Expert Lisa Goldstein
Hospitals continue to experience negative margins, with hospital expenses decreasing slightly since the start of the pandemic, but not enough to address impacted volumes and revenues. As a result, issues regarding hospital and health system debt and financial sustainability weigh heavily on health care administrators. Hospital finances, and specifically, the management of bonds and debt, are of vi
018. A Call to Action: Sigma Theta Tau President Ken Dion Calls Upon the Global Nursing Workforce
In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editor Dr. Donna Nickitas talks with Dr. Ken Dion, President of Sigma Theta Tau International. During their discussion, they explore the role of nurse leaders, and specifically, Sigma Theta Tau members, in the effort for nurses to be informed and educated about, and to advocate for, a new health care economy that recognizes the impact of the global nursing workfo
017. Global Impact of COVID-19 & Nursing’s Role in Advancing Social Justice & Developing Community Capacity (Feat. Dr. Sheila Davis)
In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board Member Dr. Therese Fitzpatrick talks with CEO and nurse leader Dr. Sheila Davis about the global impact of COVID-19 and how the pandemic has impacted vulnerable populations. In addition, the role of nurse leaders in advancing social justice, developing community capacity, and addressing detrimental health issues worldwide is also discussed. Sheila
016. Dealing with COVID-19 PTSD – Strategies for Preserving the Nursing Workforce and Supporting all Vital Frontline Personnel: Pt. 2
How can mission critical outcomes be achieved with the ongoing stress related to COVID-19, as well as other crises on the horizon? This two part podcast series addresses the compelling and urgent need for organizations to develop Healthy Workplaces with emphasis on Wellness among the workforce community.In Part 2 of this two-part episode, Drs. Therese Fitzpatrick, PhD, MS, RN, FAAN, and Nancy M. V
015. Transition to Practice Programs: An Investment into the Future of the Nursing Workforce
The value of Transition to Practice Programs are well documented in the literature. In this episode, Syl Trepanier, DNP, RN, CENP, FAAN, FAONL, discusses with Larissa Africa, MBA, BSN, RN, the results of a “Think-Tank” of national nurse leaders around the topic of Transition to Practice and how this should be viewed as a strategic investment into the nursing workforce.Larissa Africa, MBA, BSN, RN,
014. Dealing with COVID-19 PTSD – Strategies for Preserving the Nursing Workforce and Supporting all Vital Frontline Personnel: Pt. 1
How can mission critical outcomes be achieved with the ongoing stress related to COVID-19, as well as other crises on the horizon? This two part podcast series addresses the compelling and urgent need for organizations to develop Healthy Workplaces with emphasis on Wellness among the workforce community. In Part 1 of this two-part episode, Drs. Therese Fitzpatrick, PhD, MS, RN, FAAN, and Nancy M.
013. Nursing and Nursing Leadership in Global Public Health
This episode presents a dynamic conversation with nursing health leaders Michelle Williams, ScD; Stephanie Ferguson, PhD, RN, FAAN; and Donna M. Nickitas, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNE, FAAN. Universal health coverage, health inequities, and worldwide poverty are current global health care concerns. Nurses are at the center of global public health, and collaboration between all disciplines, including nurse
012. Collective Action: Nurse Practitioners Are Not ‘Mid-Level’ Providers
The nursing community has a unique opportunity to inform the public and policy makers of the vital role nurse practitioners play in advancing health access, equity, and quality care. Recently, Becker’s Hospital Review published a notice stating about 15 physicians at Edward Elmhurst Hospital were to be terminated and replaced by nurse practitioners. The implications made in response from local phy
011. The Nurses on Boards Coalition: State/National Integrated Strategy Work Group
Today’s discussion is led once again by health care consultant and Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board member Dr. Rhonda Anderson. Participants include Ms. Kimberly Harper, Ms. Rita Wray, Ms. Jana Bitton. In today's episode, you will hear a review of the work being done with board placement at the national level and how it relates to the state, regional, and local level, including the preparation,
010. Being a Leader in the Nursing Profession: From Student to Graduate
In this episode, Dr. Beverly Malone, Chief Executive Officer for the National League for Nursing, speaks with recent nursing school graduate Brooke Trigiani of Rutgers University School of Nursing in Camden, New Jersey, on the transition from being a student nurse to becoming an active registered nurse in the community. Dr. Malone passes on her words of advice in becoming a leader both in the hosp
009. The Nurses on Boards Coalition: A Roundtable Discussion
In honor of Nurses Week, we are proud to present a round table discussion featuring key nurse leaders. This discussion, led by healthcare consultant and Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board member Rhonda Anderson, DNSc(h), MPA, BS, RN, FAAN, LFACHE, focuses on the founding and work of the Nurses on Boards Coalition. In addition to Dr. Anderson, participants include Laurie Benson, BSN; Kimberly Harper
008. Interview with Dr. Jennifer Francis, Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center
In this episode, Dr. Donna Nickitas, Editor of Nursing Economic$, talks with Dr. Jennifer Francis, a Senior Scientist at Woods Hole Research Center in Falmouth, MA, and an Affiliate with the Rutgers University Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences.Dr. Francis is world-renowned for her research on Arctic climate change impacts and the resulting effect on weather in other regions of the world. H
007. Interview with Senator Eduardo Bhatia, Minority Leader of the Puerto Rico Senate
While visiting San Juan, Puerto Rico, in January 2019, Nursing Economic$ Editor Dr. Donna Nickitas talked with Senator Eduardo Bhatia, the current Minority Leader of the Puerto Rico Senate. Their conversation focused on climate change and Hurricane Maria’s impact on Puerto Rico. Having assumed office in 2017, Senator Eduardo Bhatia is the current Minority Leader of the Puerto Rico Senate and the f
006. An Interview with Franklin A. Shaffer, President and CEO of CGFNS International
In this episode, Mr. Amil Kusain Perez Tan, an assistant director of nursing and doctoral student, talks with Dr. Franklin Shaffer, president and chief executive officer of CGFNS International, an immigration-neutral, nonprofit-organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which helps foreign-educated healthcare professionals live and work in their country of choice by assessing and validating
005. An Interview with Dr. Susan B. Hassmiller, RWJF Senior Advisor of Nursing
In partnership with AARP, Dr. Susan Hassmiller, the Senior Advisor for Nursing for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the 2009 recipient of the Florence Nightingale Medal, directs the Foundation’s Campaign for Action. In this episode, Andrea Palerino, an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Utica College in Utica, NY, talks with Dr. Hassmiller about her role with the Foundation and the Campaign for A
004. Speaking Up and Speaking Out: The Importance of the Nurse Voice
In this episode, public health nurse and health reporter Barbara Glickstein discusses the importance of the nurse voice with interviewer Giselle Gerardi. Ms. Glickstein discusses the economic, professional and social implications of speaking up as nurses and being heard through the media. Barbara provides advice to help nurses become engaged and be heard, while sharing her perspectives and experie
003. An Interview with School Nurse Activist Robin Cogan
This episode is a supplement to the guest editorial, “Why I Became a Nurse Activist,” authored by Ms. Robin Cogan and published in the March April 2018 issue of Nursing Economic$. In this episode, Ms. Cogan speaks of her family’s experience with gun violence. She provides a powerful message about the impact of gun violence in our schools, how the ongoing threat weighs on kids in the United States,
002. Beyond Lessons Learned: An Interview with a Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur
This episode accompanies the article, "Lessons Learned from Nurse Practitioner Independent Practice: A Conversation with a Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur," published in the January/February 2018 issue of Nursing Economic$ (authored by Dr. Joyce Hahn and Wesley Cook). Full practice authority affords the nurse practitioner, as an advanced practice registered nurse, lawful control of and full liabi
001. Interview with Dr. Peter Buerhaus — Improving Nursing Workforce Forecasts
On October 6, 2017, Nursing Economic$ editor Dr. Donna Nickitas talked with nurse and acclaimed healthcare economist Dr. Peter Buerhaus about study findings published in the November/December 2017 issue of Nursing Economic$. The article, entitled 'Improving Nursing Workforce Forecasts: Comparative Analysis of the Cohort Supply Model and the Health Workforce Simulation Model,' was coauthored by Bue
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