Workforce Wisdom: The Future of Healthcare Talent Podcast
By PracticeLink March 12, 2025
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Hosted by Christy Bray
Episode 1: Transformational Leadership in Healthcare Recruitment
For this inaugural episode of PracticeLink Media Network’s “Workforce Wisdom: The Future of Healthcare Talent” podcast, host Christy Bray welcomes Carey Goryl, Chief Executive Officer for the Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR).
Together Christy and Carey discuss several topics in and out of healthcare recruitment such as organizational transformation, industry trends, leadership philosophy and more.
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ABOUT THE WORKFORCE WISDOM PODCAST
This ongoing series, hosted by veteran healthcare recruitment specialist Christy Bray, focuses on the latest trends in the healthcare recruitment industry and showcases innovative strategies, success stories and fresh perspectives in healthcare recruitment. These episodes, released every Thursday, consist of Christy leading an in-depth, thoughtful discussion with a recognized industry-leading healthcare professional exploring the challenges of healthcare recruitment and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned recruiter or just starting out, this podcast will help you discover how the experts are reshaping the industry, leveraging technology and fostering inclusive hiring practices.

CAREY GORYL, TODAY’S PODCAST GUEST
Carey Goryl serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR), the leading voice in the physician and provider recruitment continuum. In her role, Carey is responsible for providing the 2400 members with the tools, research and strategies they need to move physician and provider recruitment forward. With a passion for harnessing the power of people and insights, Carey is an expert on the impact of partnerships and how they can help remedy industry challenges. A forward-thinking association executive for more than 18 years, she is a Certified Association Executive (CAE) from the American Society of Association Executives with a master’s degree in social work. An active mentor and dynamic speaker, she frequently speaks on physician and provider recruitment research and trends, association management, remote teams and leadership topics. She lives with her husband and two teenage kids in Annapolis, MD.
ABOUT THE HOST
Christy Bray currently serves as the Chief Strategy Officer for PracticeLink, a leading platform in healthcare recruitment. Christy has extensive experience in the healthcare industry, including VP of Provider Talent at Ardent Health Services, AVP of Provider Recruitment at Lifepoint Health and Physician Recruiter and Senior Consultant at Banner Health. She is skilled in provider relations, team building, process improvement, staffing solutions and previously served in several committee roles for the Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR).