Mgma Small Talk

Guest: Lauren Howard, CEO, Clinical Operations Group | CEO, LBee Health | Founder, ElleTwo Host: Daniel Williams, Senior Editor, MGMASummary: In this episode, Lauren Howard shares how her personal experience with burnout inspired the creation of virtual mental health resources. She discusses why toxic work cultures persist, how remote work reshaped expectations, and what healthcare leaders can do to better support their teams.Key Highlights:00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:16 Lauren Howard's Journey and Inspiration03:14 The Birth of LB Health and EllTwo05:03 Mental Health Services Expansion07:08 Pandemic's Impact on Burnout and Isolation09:26 Workplace Dynamics and Employee Well-being13:48 Reflections on Work-Life Balance18:06 Conclusion and Resources