Podcasts about beebe healthcare

Delaware has one of the oldest populations in the country, with nearly a quarter of Delawareans now at least 65-years-old, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.Although people are aware of the physical challenges of aging, what about our mental health?Delaware Public Media's Kyle McKinnon sits down this week with Geriatric Psychiatrist Dr. James Ellison – President of the Psychiatric Society of Delaware and consultant to Beebe Healthcare – to learn more about the unique mental health issues that older adults grapple with.

From celebrities touting their effectiveness to TikTokers showing off results, drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are being praised as weight-loss miracles.But those drugs are extremely expensive and originally designed for patients with Type 2 diabetes, and when people can't afford to keep taking them, they rebound and regain the weight that was lost.Delaware Public Media's Kyle McKinnon talks this week with Kim Hyatt – a registered dietitian specializing in obesity medicine with Beebe Healthcare – about so-called weight loss drugs and the concerns around using them.

This episode features Dr. David Tam, President and Chief Executive Officer at Beebe Healthcare. Here, he discusses maintaining quality of care with the major growth of Beebe Healthcare, lessons learned about hospital at home care, what it is like to be a new CEO, and more.

Beebe Healthcare's marketing communicators were in a unique situation when the pandemic began. The health system is located in a large tourist destination in Delaware. Christina Deidesheimer, VP of Communications Outreach and Chief Communications Officer, and her team had to navigate COVID-19 messaging for a diverse audience, of people living, working, or visiting their area.Christina shares how she and Beebe’s CEO Dr. David Tam use a top-down method of communicating clearly and supporting both staff and patients. She says, “We make sure that our caregivers are taken care of because we need them to be there for our community.”We talk about issues facing most hospitals today such as connecting with patients and ramping up safety procedures all while managing budget shortfalls during this episode of “What Did You Learn?”

Joseph Barrera, PT, DPT is the founder of Theranimation, an educational animation company. He is an Adjunct Faculty in the University of Maryland, a 5-yr continuing education instructor in the states of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia, a content creator, a 3D animator, and a full-time outpatient Physical Therapist at Beebe Healthcare for 11 years. In this episode, we talked about Theranimation and how it began, how he came up with the idea of combining his passion in animation and his love as a PT educator, what the contents in his Theranimation website are, what a typical day is like for someone who has many roles, and what advice he can give to anyone who wants to chase after their passion. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ptmealpodcast/support

This episode features David Tam, CEO and President of Beebe Healthcare. Here, he discusses his experience starting as CEO right as the pandemic began, his top three priorities in the coming months, and more.

In this interview,  Christina Deidesheimer, Director of System Marketing Communications, Beebe Healthcare and Andrea Wojcik, Section Chief Office of Health and Risk Communication, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health, share how they have aligned their efforts to serve their community during this crisis.  Christina will share how Andrea and the Department of Public Health has allowed her organization and team to communicate a centralized place for the public to go for questions, thus lightening the design burden on them. They also give advice on how those in smaller organization can utilize others outside of your team to assist with your communication efforts.In this interview,  Christina Deidesheimer, Director of System Marketing Communications, Beebe Healthcare and Andrea Wojcik, Section Chief Office of Health and Risk Communication, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health, share how they have aligned their efforts to serve their community during this crisis.  Christina will share how Andrea and the Department of Public Health has allowed her organization and team to communicate a centralized place for the public to go for questions, thus lightening the design burden on them. They also give advice on how those in smaller organization can utilize others outside of your team to assist with your communication efforts.

Alex Sydnor, Vice President, External Affairs and Chief Strategy Officer at Beebe Healthcare, and Christina Deidesheimer, Director of Marketing and Communications at Beebe Healthcare, discuss their presentation at the SHSMD connections 2019 annual conference in Nashville.

Medical marijuana allows chronically ill patients to relieve painful, often debilitating symptoms legally instead of taking pills that many claim are mostly unhelpful. So why are there are no valid codes for submission for payment in the Current Procedural Terminology® (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS), or National Drug Code (NDC) for medical marijuana?The current state of claims payments for medical marijuana clearly has yet to be defined. So, what is the answer? Reporting this timely story during this edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays will be Terry Fletcher, a nationally recognized professional physician coding expert.Other segments to be featured on the broadcast include:News Desk: Larry Field, DO, anchors the Talk Ten Tuesdays News Desk with the very latest healthcare news. Field is the treasurer of the American College of Physician Advisors.Tuesday Focus: Two new studies point to the alarming issue of physician burnout. The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) reported that resident physicians’ symptoms of burnout and career choice regret have become increasingly prevalent. And the Physician’s Foundation’s 2018 Survey of America’s Physicians reported that physicians feeling burned out increased from 74 percent in 2016 to 77.8 percent in 2018. We report on this topic with two perspectives: Physician Michael Salvatore with Beebe Healthcare, and H. Steven Moffic, nationally renowned psychiatrist, will both share their reactions to this epidemic.TalkBack: Talk Ten Tuesdays co-host Erica Remer, MD, FACEP, CCDS, founder and president of Erica Remer, MD, Inc., reports on an issue that recently caught her attention during her popular TalkBack segment.

A False Claims Act lawsuit has been filed by Integra Med Analytics against Providence St. Joseph Health, seeking $188.1 million related to alleged upcoding of Medicare claims. According to media reports, Integra made the discovery of allegedly unwarranted major complication and comorbidity secondary codes. In its investigation, Integra identified J.A. Thomas and Associates (JATA) as the clinical documentation improvement consultancy for Providence. The lawsuit alleges Providence and JATA were "pushing doctors to make unwarranted diagnoses" and "using leading queries to change doctors' original diagnoses." Reporting our lead story during this edition of Monitor Mondays will be False Claims Act attorney Mary Inman, partner in the London law office of Constantine Cannon. Also on board reporting the data analytics associated with this developing story will be senior healthcare analyst Frank Cohen, director of business intelligence and analytics for DoctorsManagement. The broadcast rundown also will include: Monday Rounds: Ronald Hirsch, MD, vice president of R1 Physician Advisory Services, makes his Monday Rounds with another installment of his popular segment. Monday Focus: Michael Salvatore, MD, FACP reports on the ancient practice of alchemy and how its modern-day equivalency is turning health into disease. Dr. Salvatore is the physician advisor and medical director of the palliative care team at Beebe Healthcare in Delaware. Risky Business: Healthcare attorney David Glaser with Fredrikson & Byron continues his reporting on the perennial question, “should I refund an overpayment?” He will pose the question as a listener quiz. Hot Topics: Monitor Mondays senior correspondent Nancy Beckley, president and CEO of Nancy Beckley and Associates, reports on all the latest hot topics. Monitor with us™

Could non-physician practitioners (NPPs) be the next target of auditing by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and private payer auditors? While physicians reportedly represent nearly a million targets for audits, add in another couple of hundred thousand nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) and target acquisition becomes that much richer. And in their minds, so do the auditors, according to Frank Cohen, director of analytics and business intelligence for DoctorsManagement, who reports on his latest findings during this episode. The episode rundown also includes: Monday Rounds: Ronald Hirsch, MD, vice president of R1 Physician Advisory Services, makes his Monday Rounds with another installment of his popular segment. Hot Topics: Monitor Mondays senior correspondent Nancy Beckley, president and CEO of Nancy Beckley and Associates, reports on all the latest hot topics and present the Monitor Mondays Listener Survey. Risky Business: Healthcare attorney David Glaser with Fredrikson & Byron reports on another example of a potentially troublesome issue that could pose a risk to your facility. Medicaid Report: Healthcare attorney Knicole Emanuel, partner in the Potomac Law Group, returns to the broadcast with the final installment of her exclusive two-part reporting on a state-by-state review of states' Medicaid regulatory oversight. Monday Focus: Former First Lady Barbara Bush died Tuesday at age 92 at her home in Houston, having decided to decline further medical treatment for health problems and instead to focus on "comfort care." Reporting on palliative care is Michael A. Salvatore, MD, physician advisor and medical director of the palliative care team at Beebe Healthcare in Delaware. Salvatore is a member of the RACmonitor editorial board. Monitor with us™