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Why Healthcare Leaders Must Rethink Revenue, AI, and Operations
Dr. Kevin Stevenson19 min 38 secMay 6, 2026
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In this episode of the Healthcare Intelligence Podcast, Ember CEO Charlene Wang sits down with Dr. Kevin Stevenson, FACHE, President/CEO of Stevenson Transformative Healthcare.
They discuss the biggest operational and financial challenges facing healthcare organizations today, including AI adoption, revenue cycle pressures, staffing, provider burnout, and the future of healthcare leadership.
Topics include:
- Why healthcare systems struggle with transformation
- The growing role of AI in healthcare operations
- Revenue cycle challenges and financial pressure
- Leadership lessons for healthcare executives
- What healthcare organizations need to prioritize next
If you work in healthcare operations, revenue cycle, health systems, or digital health, this episode is packed with practical insights and real-world perspective.
About the guest

Dr. Kevin Stevenson
Dr. Kevin Stevenson, FACHE, is a veteran healthcare executive and CEO of Stevenson Transformative Healthcare with over 30 years of experience driving operational turnarounds and financial growth. As a former health system COO and large-scale ACO leader, he specializes in leveraging AI and clinical innovation to optimize the revenue cycle and improve hospital performance.