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Provider Quality: Fad or Imperative in Driving Improved Health Outcomes?

February 18, 2026 · 53 min
With Chris Hogan and Will Bruhn, MD
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What comes up in this episode

Are provider quality scores just another healthcare fad, or are they a critical tool for driving better health outcomes and maximizing your organization’s investment in employee benefits? In this episode, we cut through the noise to help employers understand what these scores really mean, how to identify high-quality providers, and how leveraging this information can lead to measurable improvements in workforce health and cost efficiency. 

Join us as we answer the questions employers ask most:

  • Which provider quality metrics actually matter for my organization? 
  • How can I use provider data to improve employee satisfaction and health outcomes? 
  • What are the pitfalls of relying on certain scores, and how can I avoid them?
  • How have other employers successfully used provider quality information to drive results?
  • What practical steps can HR and benefits leaders take to integrate provider quality into their strategy?

Whether you’re a benefits manager, HR leader, or executive, this episode will empower you to make informed decisions that benefit both your employees and your bottom line.

Chris Hogan

Chris Hogan

Will Bruhn, MD

Will Bruhn, MD

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