Episode 40: Shift Your Paradigm to Achieve Physician Retention w/ Tammy Hager Physician retention is quickly becoming the newest facet to join the crisis of healthcare in America. From doctors choosing a career path at a young age only to find out it wasn’t the right path for them to physician burnout all across the …
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Episode 39: Journey in Courage: Dealing with Auto-Immune Disease w/ Jeremy Paredes Right before the height of the pandemic, Jeremy Paredes’s eczema, an auto-immune disease, became so severe that he was rushed to the ER in Septic Shock. A chronic skin condition that Jeremy grew up with became so unbearable that he felt as though …
Episode 38: The Future of Healthcare Staffing & the Importance of Locum Tenens You’ve probably been treated by a Locum Tenens physician and didn’t even realize it! Locum tenens is a Latin phrase that means temporarily taking the place of another. While labor shortages can happen throughout professions, this can be catastrophic within hospitals and …
Episode 37: Making a Broad Impact Through Population Health To solve some of the thornier problems in healthcare—challenges like providing access, combating misinformation, and ensuring equitable outcomes—we need data. That’s where population health comes into play. It’s a science that combines clinical care with data to improve the care of large swaths of people all …
Episode 36: I Had to Cure Myself: A Story of Grit and Courage w/ Doug Lindsay At 21, Doug Lindsay, Founder of The Lindsay Center, got sick. He got so sick, in fact, that he remained bedbound and homebound for the next 11 years. And seemingly no one in the medical community had answers for …
Episode 35: Healthcare’s Biggest Struggle: Clinician Shortage and How to Overcome w/ Christy Ricks Staffing shortages are plaguing industries across the country—especially healthcare. Rising rates of burnout and early retirements are only complicating the issue. As Assistant Vice President of Provider Recruitment at LifePoint Health, Christy Bray Ricks confronts this challenge everyday. In this episode, she shares …
Episode 34: How Medical Technology is Augmenting Healthcare Decision Making Humans are capable of incredible things—we’re smart, we’re adaptive, we’re resourceful—but one area where we are limited is our capacity to incorporate new information and modify a decision once one has already been made. Dr. Matthew Cooper, Chief Medical Officer of the Medical Solutions Division …
Episode 33: Everyday Health: Inspiring and Empowering People to Live Their Healthiest Lives w/ Dr. Arefa Cassoobhoy Websites like Everyday Health serve a valuable purpose: They empower patients with the information necessary to have richer and more efficient conversations with their doctors. In this episode, we speak with Dr. Arefa Cassoobhoy, Chief Medical Editor and VP …
Episode 32: Takeaways from the Financial Turnaround of a Health System w/ Dr. Tony Reed Temple University Health was in dire financial straits. After a slew of break-even years, the hospital had no money to reinvest. To put it in context, the average hospital’s age of infrastructure usually hovers around 8 to 9 years… Temple …
Episode 31: Public Health Initiatives from the White House w/ Dr. Sandra Ford The big challenge in public health is finding a way to connect all the disparate services and resources scattered throughout the country to the people who need them most. The best tool in that fight is data. That’s why unifying data sources …