Christian Capitalist Podcast With Rich Sanders   In this episode of the Christian Capitalist Podcast, host Rich Sanders interviews Valerie Barkhoff, an experienced healthcare professional with over 30 years in the industry. Valerie shares her journey and insights about integrating Christian values into the business side of healthcare. She talks about her roles in various hospitals, particularly her impactful work as VP of Revenue Cycle at St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta. Valerie highlights challenges like cybersecurity threats and how they affect hospitals, and the importance of patient-centric revenue cycle management. She also discusses her compassionate approach to financial management, influenced by her early job as an emergency room registrar. The episode emphasizes how hard work and generosity, guided by Christian principles, can help drive meaningful change and support both patients and healthcare staff.   In This Episode 00:22 Meet Valerie Barkhoff: A Journey in Healthcare 00:56 Valerie's Early Career and Transition 03:10 Cybersecurity in Healthcare 06:08 The Christian Capitalist Philosophy in Healthcare 09:59 Compassion in Healthcare: Valerie's Personal Experience 13:28 Working at St. Joseph's: A Mission-Driven Experience 20:44 Challenges and Support in Healthcare 27:00 How to Support Hospitals and Healthcare Systems 28:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   Quotes:  " …let's come up with those approaches that make it easier to work with us and that are a little bit more compassionate when we're trying to work with the patients" [9:39] "When you come to work, I expect you to do your job. If there's something that you are struggling with, if you don't tell me, I can't help you." [18:34]   Relevant Links ·       Georgia Heart Program ·       Christian Capitalist Website.        

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