# Leading Rural Healthcare Through Growth and Innovation with Matt Heywood

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Podcast: [Becker’s Healthcare Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-s-healthcare-podcast-484089)
Published: 2026-07-25T03:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/beckershealthcarepodcast/episode/154472980/
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Duration seconds: 1257

## Resource

In this episode, Matt Heywood, CEO at Aspirus Health, discusses the health system's growth strategy, the unique challenges of serving rural communities, and how innovation, workforce investments, and partnerships are shaping the future of care.

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