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Ep. 104 - Reclaiming Joy When Medicine Loses Its Meaning with Dr. Alen Voskanian
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May 26, 2026 |
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Ep. 103 - Follow the Money: Inside America's Drug Pricing Black Box (ft. Tesh Khullar)
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May 19, 2026 |
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Ep. 102 - Burnout, ‘Good Girls,’ and a System Never Built for Women with Sadie Wackett
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May 12, 2026 |
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Ep. 101 - Virtual Physical Therapy Was Written Off as Impossible. Ashok Gupta Proves It’s Not.
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May 05, 2026 |
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Ep. 100 - Private Equity vs. Independent Medicine: When Wall Street Enters the Exam Room (ft. Anna Sobkiv)
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Ep. 99 - CEO Shift: How Leadership Changes as Healthcare Companies Grow (ft. Joe Luminiello)
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Ep. 98 - Ukraine to U.S. Medicine: Dr. Maryna Yudina on Prevention vs Profit in Healthcare
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Ep. 97 - When Patients Disappear, Healthcare Fails (ft. Paul Harris)
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Ep. 96 - Healthcare Runs on Women. So Why Don't We Lead It? (ft. Meredith Hirsh)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Ep. 95 - What’s Making America So Sick? Dr. Pat on Health, Habits and Healing (ft. Dr. Patricia Boulogne)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Ep. 94 - Why Great Healthcare Teams Quit: The Culture Issue Leaders Miss (ft. Dan Neissany)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Ep. 93 - Stop Babysitting Leaders: Build a Team That Decides, Delivers and Drives Growth (ft. Charles Haberkern)
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Ep. 92 - Prior Auth Is Breaking Care. A CEO Explains How to Fix It (ft. Syam Palakurthy)
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Ep. 91 - Denied, Delayed, Approved: The Paperwork That Overrules Your Doctor with Georgia Bonney
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Ep. 90 - Who’s Left to Staff the Clinic? Inside the Healthcare Staffing Crisis (ft. Van Ton-Quinlivan)
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Ep. 89 - From Goldman Sachs to Fit Golfer Girl: What Healthcare Leaders Can Learn (ft. Carolina Romero)
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Ep. 88 - The Doctor Shortage Meets the Scope Debate with ARNP Rachael Busch-Feuer
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Ep. 87 - Scaling While Staying Independent: Inside the Growth of America’s Largest Physician-Owned Rheumatology Practice with Dr. Nehad Soloman
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Ep. 86 - Erin Williamson Explains How Child Trafficking Hides in Healthcare
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Ep. 85 - Dr. David Kenigsberg Strengthens Physician Leadership in a Consolidating Healthcare System
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Ep. 84 - Dr. Marc Hirsh on 2025 Healthcare Turmoil and 2026 Priorities
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Ep. 83 - Dr. Bob Levin Unmasks PBMs: The Hidden Power Shaping Patient Care
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 82 - Lynette Byrnes Explains How Independent Practices Stay Strong
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 81 - From Hotels to Hospitals: Herold Figareau Elevates the Patient Experience
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 80 - Wine, Weed and the Next Generation: Dalton Hirsh Confronts Cannabis and Public Health
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Ep. 79 - Neeraj Puro Reshapes Healthcare Education for the Next Generation
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 78 - How Tara Gillespie Leads a 17-Location Independent Dermatology Practice
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 77 - Karen Ferguson Turns Patient Stories into Policy that Sticks
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 76 - What’s Really Driving Healthcare Costs? Dr. Michael Burgess on Policy that Works
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 75 - Mallika Khandelwal Solves Bottlenecks, Speeds Starts and Saves Staff Sanity
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 74 - Ginger Allen Builds Fierce Physician Families, Not Burnout
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 73 - Corey Feldman Breaks the Denial Cycle and Funds Care
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 72 - Medicare Advantage Reality Check with Jaime Fiore: Open Enrollment Guide
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 71 - Dr. Arthur Palamara Charts Five Decades in Medicine and Health Insurance
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 70 - Elizabeth Chabe Guides Life Sciences and Diagnostics Founders through Funding Headwinds and Pilots
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 69 - Dr. Allison Ferris Examines Teaching, Training and Practice-ready Internists
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 68 - From Football to Big Pharma, Jon Hickman is Rewriting Pharmacy's Playbook
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Ep. 67 - Why Fran Nachlas is Running for Mayor?
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 66 - Preston Alexander Outlines how Physicians can Reclaim Independence
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Ep. 65 - Steve Lewis Brings Rock 'n' Roll Discipline to Patient Records
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 64 - Carly Salamone Dissects the One Big Beautiful Bill for Rural America
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Ep. 63 - From RN to VP: Heather Woolf on Leading and Lifting Women in Healthcare
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Ep. 62 - Sean Travers on Growing Independent Practices with Ancillary Services and Vertical Integration
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 61 - Dr. Matthew Mundwiler on Saving Private Practice and Fighting Healthcare Consolidation
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Ep. 60 - Dr. Daniel Solomon and Mark Elfers Tackle the Physician Shortage with Digital Innovation
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 59 - Ali Kaufman Is Tackling Youth Mental Health and Redefining Healthcare Boundaries
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 58 - Beyond Burnout: Dr. Wendy Dean on Confronting Moral Injury in Medicine
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 57 - Dr. Robert Colton on Private Equity’s Healthcare Disruption
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 56 - Breaking Barriers: Christa Eitel on Leadership, Courage and Career Shifts
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 55 - Jeff Scott Connects the Dots Inside State Battles Shaping U.S. Healthcare
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 54 - Leadership, Hot Takes and One Bold Co-Host Move with Mike Chavez
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Welcome to season 2 of Working Healthcare
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May 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 53 - Anniversary Special: Gen Z’s Vision for the Future of Healthcare
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May 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 52 - From DC to the ER: Dr. Damian Caraballo Calls for Physician Power
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May 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 51 - Karl Pister Challenges Professionalism in Healthcare Today
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May 13, 2025 |
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Ep. 50 - Peter Carbone Talks Rare Diseases: Exposing Gaps in Healthcare
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May 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 49 - Mark Craig Unpacks the Real Cost of Rural Hospital Closures
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 48 - Mike Chavez on Mastering Connection and Reinventing Healthcare
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Ep. 47 - Justin Hand Unveils Insights on Healthcare's Private Equity Landscape
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 46 - Unraveling the Funding Crisis: How NIH Cuts Threaten the Future of Healthcare with Amrie Grammer
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 45 - Turning Struggles Into Success: Dr. Karleen Su's Journey to Empower Private Practice Physicians
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 44 - Revolutionizing Healthcare: Dr. Warris Bokhari and AI-Powered Claimable
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 43 - Building Healthcare Equity with Dr. Jin Lee
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 42 - Exposing the Cracks: Clawbacks, Denials, and the State of Healthcare with Dr. Nathaniel Lowen and Tracy Walker
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 41 - Navigating Value-Based Care: Insights and Leadership from Eric Schwab
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 40 - Chuck Melendi Unveils the Truth Behind Big Pharma
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 39 - Dawn Scranton Helps Healthcare Practices Access Better Financial Data, Faster!
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 38 - Who Should Lead Your Care? Dr. Rebekah Bernard Makes the Case for Physician-Led Healthcare
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 37 - Breaking the Mold: Dr. Diana Barratt Redefines Neurology and Patient Care with Concierge Medicine
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 36 - Dr. Kate Brazzale Defines Hospice and its Role in our Healthcare System
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 35 - Founders of Anatomy Finance Solve Healthcare’s Payment Posting Problem
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 34 - Vinay Patel Disrupts the PBM Industry
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 33 - Executive Coach Nancy Proffitt Imparts Wisdom and Guidance for a Successful Year
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Ep. 32 - Steffany Moonaz: a Yogi’s Guidance for the New Year
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Ep. 31 - Dr. Marc Hirsh Examines Healthcare’s 2024 Triumphs and 2025’s Challenges
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Ep. 30 - Joe Goldstein Examines Cybersecurity and Technology’s Vulnerability within Healthcare
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Ep. 27 - Maddie Loomis: Recruitment Insights When Hiring Millennial Providers
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 29 - Dr. Roger Duncan Champions Studying Math and Science to Open Opportunities
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Ep. 28 - Dr. Jason Goldman Endeavors to Fix our American Healthcare System
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Ep. 26 - Dr. Jefferson Vaughan: How the Millennial Physicians' Work-Life Balance Impacts Physician Burnout
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Ep. 25 - How Can Physicians and Managers Gain the Others' Trust? Drs. Rebecca Callis, Kyle Harner and Craig Carson in a Panel Discussion
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Ep. 24 - Loreen Wales: Is the Canadian Healthcare System a Model for the US?
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Ep. 23 - David Zetter Reveals the Art of Negotiating with Health Insurers
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Ep. 22 - Wendell Potter: Health Insurance Insider Turned Activist
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Ep. 21 - Emily Graham: Creating Regulatory Change
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Ep. 20 - Ethel Owen: History of NORM and 2024 Recap
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Ep. 19 - Matt Gracey: Detailing Medical Malpractice Insurance
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Ep. 18 - Jeremy Cohen Breaks Down Health, life and cyber insurance
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Ep. 17 - Stacey Busch Explains Health Insurance
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Ep. 16 - From Pharmacy to Public Health: Dr. Joshua Lenchus’s Journey and Insights
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Ep. 15 - From Classroom to Capitol Hill: Navigating Healthcare with Brad Traverse
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Ep. 14 - Navigating Employment Law in Healthcare: Insights from Attorney Adam Kemper
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Ep. 13 - Behind the Scenes: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Marc Hirsh
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Ep. 12 - From Cuba to Physician Leader: Dr. Martha Rodriguez's Story
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Ep. 11 - Inside the Healthcare Maze: Expert Secrets with Jean Acevedo
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Ep. 10 - Kevin Daley - Changing the Rules
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Ep. 9 - Tamiko Yamatani – the Role of a Pharmacist and How to Make a Difference
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Ep. 8 - Dr. Kenneth Homer: Final in 3-Part Series on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Ep. 7 - Dr. Jim Goldenberg: Part 2 of 3 on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Ep. 6 - Dr. Madelaine Feldman: Part 1 of 3 on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Ep. 5 - Alerie Stiles: Demystifying Pharmacy Benefit Managers
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Ep. 4 - Todd Blum: Scaling Success in Independent Medical Practices
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Ep. 3 - Chris Clark: Mastering the Intersection of Politics and Medicine
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 2 - Kelly Skidmore: Championing Healthcare from the Inside Out
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Ep. 1 - Julie Baak: Successfully Conquering Big Insurance
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May 28, 2024 |
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Welcome To Working Healthcare
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May 14, 2024 |