Flourish with Sarah Richardson

Flourish with Sarah Richardson

This Week Health

Episodes 195
Avg. Duration 20m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Nov 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

Technology changes fast, yet leadership is still about people. “Flourish” is your dose of inspiration, growth, and practical wisdom in healthcare IT. Hosted by Sarah Richardson—health system executive and trusted mentor, this channel shares personal stories, career journeys, and leadership lessons from across the industry. Whether it’s a rapid-fire Q&A, a culture-building conversation, or a behind-the-scenes look at someone’s career pivot, each episode helps health leaders thrive in work and life. Because in healthcare, flourishing people build flourishing systems.

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S3E12 Flourish: Extraordinary Ordinary Women and Finding Your Worth with Mandy Crosby

Apr 21, 2026 35m Transcript

April 21, 2026: What happens when a young mother with no plan, no car, and no housing decides she's done surviving and ready to lead? Lead Consultant and Author of “Extraordinary Ordinary Women,”…

S30E9 The 229 Podcast: New Host, New Format, Same Mission with Sarah and Bill

Apr 17, 2026 32m Transcript

April 16, 2026: Something big is changing at This Week Health, and it starts with this episode. Bill Russell sits down with Sarah Richardson to announce that Flourish, the beloved show Sarah has…

S3E17 Flourish Soundbytes: Surviving a High Risk Pregnancy and Finding Purpose With Ashley Jester

Apr 16, 2026 21m

April 16, 2026: In this personal and powerful episode of Flourish Soundbytes, Sarah Richardson welcomes healthcare leader and author of “Poppy’s Story” Ashley Jester for a conversation that goes far…

S9E16 Newsday: AI, EHRs, and the Fight Health Systems Can't Ignore with Jacob Hansen

Apr 13, 2026 28m Transcript

April 13, 2026: Jacob Hansen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at AvaSure, joins Bill, Drex, and Sarah on Newsday for a conversation about the data governance battles quietly reshaping AI. From…

S3E15 Flourish Soundbytes: From Patient to Advocate - Healthcare Needs Your Story with Grace Vinton

Apr 09, 2026 27m Transcript

April 9, 2026: What happens when a healthcare communications professional becomes the patient no one listened to? Grace Vinton, Director of Media Relations at Supreme Communications and Host of the…

S9E28 Newsday: Healthcare Caught in the Crossfire of Iran War with Drex and Sarah

Apr 06, 2026 21m Transcript

April 6, 2026: The rules of warfare have changed, and health systems are caught in the middle. On this episode of Newsday, Sarah Richardson and Drex DeFord break down two stories that should be on…

S3E12 Flourish Soundbytes: The Only Woman in the Room - Grit and Knowing When to Leave with Lisa Davis

Mar 31, 2026 22m Transcript

March 31, 2026: For decades, Lisa Davis was often the only woman in the room, navigating the highest levels of corporate leadership while quietly asking the questions so many women dare not voice out…

S3E12 Executive Interview: How Carahsoft Connects Healthcare to What Works with Rob Courtney

Mar 25, 2026 20m Transcript

March 25, 2026: How can healthcare organizations move faster on adopting new technology while navigating complex procurement processes? Rob Courtney, Healthcare CTO at Carahsoft, joins Sarah…

S9E25 Newsday: The Conference Nobody Can Afford to Skip with This Week Health

Mar 23, 2026 16m Transcript

March 23, 2026: Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson are back with a packed Newsday covering three big conversations: the AI security crisis no one is talking loudly enough about, what…

S9E23 Executive Interview: Redefining the Data Platform for Healthcare with Chris Kopinski

Mar 18, 2026 10m Transcript

March 18, 2026: Pure Storage just became Everpure, and the timing couldn't be more intentional. In this executive interview recorded live at HIMSS, Chris Kopinski, Head of Healthcare and Life…

S3E10 Flourish: Rewriting and Overcoming the Burnout Narrative with Bree Bacon

Mar 17, 2026 40m Transcript

March 17, 2026: Bree Bacon doesn't just talk about burnout; she survived it. Author, Speaker, & Elite Energy™ Coach, Bree spent years giving 110% to everything until panic attacks and her…

S9E20 Newsday LIVE at HIMSS '26: AI Agents, Workforce Reality, and the CIO Pressure Cooker

Mar 16, 2026 30m Transcript

March 16: What are healthcare leaders really talking about at HIMSS? Bill Russell sits down with Sarah Richardson and Drex DeFord to share insights from the executive and cybersecurity forums—and the…

S9E10 Newsday: Unsanctioned AI Risk, Governance, and the Path Forward with Dr. Holly Urban

Mar 09, 2026 22m Transcript

March 9, 2026: What happens when well-meaning clinicians use AI tools that no one approved? Bill Russell and Drex Ford are joined by Dr. Holly Urban, Vice President of Business Development at Wolters…

S9E14 Newsday: Rapid Innovation, Safe AI, and the Chief Velocity Officer with This Week Health

Mar 02, 2026 31m Transcript

March 2, 2026: Is the CIO role evolving? Or is it quietly being replaced? Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson dig into the emerging CITO trend, the rise of citizen developers, and what…

S9E9 Newsday: Epic's Code Red - Why AI Agents Are Healthcare's Next Power Struggle with Jacob Hansen

Feb 23, 2026 36m Transcript

February 23, 2026: Jacob Hansen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at AvaSure, joins Bill, Sarah, and Drex for a critical conversation about healthcare's looming AI battleground. As Epic launches…

S3E8 Flourish: Hospitality Isn’t About Luxury, It’s About Humanity with Page Petry

Feb 17, 2026 36m Transcript

February 17, 2026: Page Petry, Principal at Page Petry Consulting joins Sarah Richardson to explore what healthcare can learn from the art of service. Drawing from her background leading highly…

S9E8 Newsday: All About Moltbook, the Social Media for AI Agents with This Week Health

Feb 16, 2026 29m Transcript

February 16, 2026: Bill, Drex, and Sarah discuss the explosion of autonomous AI agents around moltbook and CommonSpirit's stunning $1.9 billion decision to terminate their revenue cycle partnership.…

S3E9 Flourish Sound Bytes: The Surprising Challenges of Diabetes Care with Sherita Golden

Feb 12, 2026 24m Transcript

February 12, 2026: Dr. Sherita Golden, Physician Quality Improvement Strategist & Consultant at Johns Hopkins Medicine, reveals why insulin ranks alongside opioids and anticoagulants as one of…

S9E7 Newsday: CxOs Being Ignored: Why Speaking Tech Instead of Business Fails in 2026

Feb 09, 2026 11m Transcript

February 9, 2026: Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson dissect J.P. Morgan healthcare presentations to reveal what's really being asked of technology leaders in 2026. The era of…

S3E6 Flourish Sound Bytes: Healthcare at Home is Closer Than You Think with Asim Malik

Feb 05, 2026 16m Transcript

February 5, 2026: Asim Malik, VP of Health System Partnerships at DispatchHealth, joins Sarah to explore how high-acuity care is moving beyond traditional hospital walls. From pneumonia to COPD…

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How many episodes does Flourish with Sarah Richardson have?

Flourish with Sarah Richardson has published 195 episodes since November 2021, covering topics in Business, Health & Fitness.

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Flourish with Sarah Richardson is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 20m.

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