Edge Perspectives, a podcast from Vizient

Reimagining Service Line Strategy

VizientPodcast
18 min readDec 10, 2025
Strategy partnerships and innovation

In this episode of Edge Perspectives, guest host Kara Marlatt, PhD, joins host Jayme Zage, PhD, for a timely discussion on how demographic shifts, rising demand, and capacity constraints are reshaping clinical service lines. Vizient experts Setu Shah, Chad Giese, Dionne Dela Cruz, and Rachael Zirkelbach also join the conversation to share how organizations are rethinking care delivery across cardiovascular, cancer, women’s health, and surgery. From lifespan-based segmentation to cross-specialty collaboration and strategic partnerships, this conversation highlights innovative strategies to meet demand and drive growth.

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