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Heroes of Healthcare is a podcast dedicated to highlighting bold, selfless professionals in the healthcare industry who are focusing on transforming lives in their communities. Topics include: patient care, quality...
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Heroes of Healthcare is a podcast dedicated to highlighting bold, selfless professionals in the healthcare industry who are focusing on transforming lives in their communities.
Topics include: patient care, quality care, quality service, quality providers, and more.
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Topics include: patient care, quality care, quality service, quality providers, and more.
Heroes of Healthcare
Heroes of Healthcare
The Many Roles of a Pharmacist
23 JUL 2024 · In this episode, Tim talks withhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-legreid-dopp-a7723a7b/, the Senior Director of Government Relations at https://www.ashp.org/ (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists), to discuss the vast world of pharmacy. Anna shares how she got into the profession, the pivotal role a community pharmacist plays as an access point to healthcare, and how improvements are being made for patient relations and the well-being of pharmacists. Dive in to learn about the pharmacist's multi-faceted role in healthcare and the need for continued support.
- How pharmacies are a healthcare access point to all communities, small and large
- The way to bring back the heart of that care delivery in pharmacy in our current day
- The evolution of pharmacy and how many roles they play for patients
How PAs are Filling the Gaps in Healthcare
9 JUL 2024 · In this episode, Tim sits down with https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-morton-rias-ed-d-pa-c-ice-ccp-fache-95331b22/, President & CEO of thehttps://www.spreaker.com//www.nccpa.net/, to talk about the evolving world of being a PA (Physician Assistant/Associate). Dawn shares her journey of how she began in the PA field when it was first established and breaks down the vital need for PAs in the current healthcare field to fill the missing gaps. Learn about the issues facing the industry, the process of becoming a PA, the importance of provider self-care, and the impact that PAs provide to patients across the country.
We discuss:
- How the PA industry can fill the current gap in the healthcare field
- The importance of compassionate care for patients that PA's are taught to provide
- The reasons to become a PA on one's professional pursuit
- Finding impactful purpose in the healthcare space
- Finding balancing through self-care as a PA and provider to prevent burnout
Designing Future-Ready Healthcare Facilities
25 JUN 2024 · Tim sits down with https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-e-woodworth-faia-acha-edac-leed-92337111/, a healthcare architect, to discuss the importance of designing healthcare facilities that can adapt to changing patient needs and technologies, emphasizing the need for flexibility in space usage, collaboration between architects and clinical staff, and the collection of data to inform design decisions. Sharon highlights the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare architecture, including staff shortages, delayed care, and the need for infrastructure upgrades to support new technologies.
Join us as we discuss:
- Sharon’s career path from Nurse to Architect
- Designing hospitals, emergency rooms, and facilities for optimal patient care
- Designing healthcare facilities for flexibility and creativity
- Healthcare architecture, staff shortages, and technology changes
Dr. Nathalie Dougé’s Journey on Healthcare, Mental Health, and Unconditional Love
11 JUN 2024 · How can one care for others when they are not okay themselves?
This question has resonated throughout the life of our guest today, https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathalie-doug%C3%A9-md-0230a3234/, a provider in the Department of Medicine at https://www.montefiore.org/, specializing in Internal Medicine.
Born and raised in the Bronx as a first-generation American, https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathalie-doug%C3%A9-md-0230a3234/ recounts her frontline experiences during the initial COVID-19 outbreak and the profound impact it had on her professional and personal life. This led her to embark on a journey of self-discovery and self-care after experiencing burnout, becoming a locum tenens doctor to continue sharing her profession with love and passion across America.
We also discuss:
- The importance of taking a break before pursuing a career in medicine.
- Dr. Dougé’s participation in https://films.nationalgeographic.com/the-first-wave (available in Hulu), and the challenges experienced by healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- How humility and openness to new experiences can lead to becoming outstanding healthcare professionals.
A Journey of Healing: Dr. Earley's Path to Addiction Medicine
28 MAY 2024 · In this episode, https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-earley-m-d-dfasam-b4360445/ shares his remarkable journey from growing up in a medical family in Cincinnati to becoming a prominent addiction medicine physician. He discusses the personal trials that led him to his career, including his battle with addiction and how it shaped his compassionate approach to patient care. Dr. Earley also elaborates on his role at the Georgia Professional Health Program and the challenges physicians face today, emphasizing the importance of supporting healthcare providers' well-being.
We'll Discuss...
- The importance of compassion in healthcare and how personal experiences can deepen empathy and improve patient care.
- The resilience required to overcome addiction and transform it into a professional strength.
- The critical need for healthcare systems to support physicians' mental health and work-life balance to ensure the best care for patients.
Finding Balance: Dr. Charlop on the Freedom of Locum Tenens
7 MAY 2024 · In this episode, https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregorycharlop/, MD shares his journey from an aspiring rock star to becoming a pediatric anesthesiologist.
Listeners will learn about…
- How passions and interests can influence career choices.
- The rigorous pathway to becoming a physician, including the realities of medical school, residency, and the optional fellowship training.
- The benefits of alternative career models like locum tenens for achieving work-life balance and greater control over personal schedules.
- Effective strategies for preventing burnout and enhancing quality of life.
Locum Tenens: How Temp Positions Transform Healthcare
30 APR 2024 · In this episode, Tim is joined by Anne Anderson, a seasoned expert in the locum tenens industry, to explore the world of temporary healthcare staffing. With over three decades of experience, Anne delves into how locum tenens has reshaped the healthcare landscape, offering flexibility to healthcare professionals and ensuring communities receive the care they need.
Tim and Anne also discuss:
- Anne's unexpected journey from an office manager to a leading figure in healthcare staffing
- The evolution of locum tenens from a niche solution to a vital component of healthcare delivery
- The importance of adaptability and work-life balance in healthcare for patients and providers
- The personal stories of impact and resilience she's encountered along the way
TAKEAWAYS
- Embracing locum tenens as a career path can offer healthcare professionals unprecedented flexibility and work-life balance, which is crucial for their mental well-being and long-term career satisfaction.
- The growth of locum tenens in the healthcare industry demonstrates the importance of adaptive staffing solutions in meeting the evolving needs of healthcare facilities and ensuring care continuity.
- Working in various healthcare settings as a locum tenens professional broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability to different work environments and patient needs.
- Locum tenens is essential for addressing healthcare disparities, ensuring communities have access to quality healthcare services regardless of geographic or economic barriers.
The Heart of Healthcare: Leadership, Recruitment, and Change with Carey Goryl
16 APR 2024 · In this episode, we explore the significant challenges and strategies in physician recruitment with Carey Goryl, CEO of AAPPR. The discussion focuses on AAPPR's efforts to support healthcare organizations in finding, onboarding, and keeping the best physicians. Listeners will learn about:
- AAPPR's key role in tackling the physician shortage and ensuring healthcare organizations have access to talented professionals.
- The impact of physician shortages on healthcare, including the effects on patient care and the need for a diverse healthcare workforce.
- Carey’s insights on leadership and culture within healthcare organizations, and their influence on recruitment and retention efforts.
Lower the Pressure: Addressing Administrative Burden and Physician Burnout
2 APR 2024 · We need to make sure our physicians are qualified, but there’s always room for ensuring that the certification process honors the needs and realities of today’s medical and healthcare landscape.
This week, Tim Fischer speaks with Karen Schatten, Associate Director of the National Board of Physician and Surgeons. Karen brings a sincere passion for addressing physician burnout, dissatisfaction with traditional certification pathways, and supporting the goal of lifelong learning among all healthcare professionals. She delves into how patients across the country are affected by a status quo that too often fails to keep physicians focused on their patients—or fails to keep them in the medical field altogether.
Join us as we discuss:
- The origin story for the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
- Why it’s vital for credentialing bodies and hospital administrations recognize and accept varied certification pathways
- The problem with valuing the dollar over the data
- How to ensure that administrative processes and requirements are adding true value
Grace and Resilience: Stories from a Pediatric Neurosurgeon
20 MAR 2024 · A pediatric neurosurgeon, his young patients, and their stories of grace and resilience.
Olivia Reed sits down with pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Jay CWellons to discuss his book “All That Moves Us” and his deeply moving personal experiences caring for children. Today Dr. Jay shares stories from his 21 years in the field and the resilience he has witnessed in his young patients.
Olivia and Jay Discuss: Dr. Wellons' journey to writing "All That Moves Us" after experiencing his own medical crisis, a memorable emergency helicopter transport that saved a young girl's life, and the emotional highs and lows of being a pediatric neurosurgeon.
Heroes of Healthcare is a podcast dedicated to highlighting bold, selfless professionals in the healthcare industry who are focusing on transforming lives in their communities. Topics include: patient care, quality...
show more
Heroes of Healthcare is a podcast dedicated to highlighting bold, selfless professionals in the healthcare industry who are focusing on transforming lives in their communities.
Topics include: patient care, quality care, quality service, quality providers, and more.
show less
Topics include: patient care, quality care, quality service, quality providers, and more.
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