Podcasts about expanding access

In this episode of HemOnc Pulse, host Dr. Rahul Banerjee of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center sits down with Dr. Gary Simmons, a hematologist-oncologist at Virginia Oncology Associates, to explore the evolving role of community-based cellular therapy programs and the future of patient access to innovative treatments.

Josephine Sindani is the Founder and CEO of JS Group, a construction and infrastructure company based in Ontario, Canada, and the Founder of the Black Enterprise & Trades Network (BETN). Her work focuses on expanding access to skilled trades, workforce development, and entrepreneurship.Josephine's journey into construction began during a challenging period in her life as a single mother navigating housing instability and rebuilding her life. Entering an industry where women are significantly underrepresented, she built her experience from the ground up and eventually founded her own company.Today, she combines entrepreneurship with advocacy by creating pathways for underrepresented communities to enter the skilled trades and infrastructure industries. She also speaks about resilience, motherhood, leadership, and the importance of setting boundaries—an idea she explores in her developing book concept The Power of Saying No.Contact Josephine Sindani:• JS Group, my construction company focused on building and infrastructure projects.• The Black Enterprise & Trades Network (BETN), which focuses on expanding access to skilled trades and workforce development opportunities.• My upcoming book concept “The Power of Saying No,” which explores boundaries, resilience, and leadership through motherhood and entrepreneurship.Instagram:@_jsgroup@constructionbeaLinkedIn:Josephine SindaniCompany:JS GroupBETNDr. Kimberley LinertSpeaker, Author, Broadcaster, Mentor, Trainer, Behavioral OptometristEvent Planners- I am available to speak at your event. Here is my media kit: https://brucemerrinscelebrityspeakers.com/portfolio/dr-kimberley-linert/To book Dr. Linert on your podcast, television show, conference, corporate training or as an expert guest please email her at incrediblelifepodcast@gmail.com or Contact Bruce Merrin at Bruce Merrin's Celebrity Speakers at merrinpr@gmail.com702.256.9199Host of the Podcast Series: Incredible Life Creator PodcastAvailable on...Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/incredible-life-creator-with-dr-kimberley-linert/id1472641267Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DZE3EoHfhgcmSkxY1CvKf?si=ebe71549e7474663 and on 9 other podcast platformsAuthor of Book: "Visualizing Happiness in Every Area of Your Life"Get on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4cmTOMwWebsite: https://linktr.ee/DrKimberleyLinertThe Great Discovery eLearning platform: https://thegreatdiscovery.com/kimberleyl

In this episode, Dr. Stuart Slavin welcomes Dr. Daniel Saddawi‑Konefka, associate professor of anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and co-founder of the Emotional PPE Project, for a thoughtful conversation on improving access to mental health care for health care professionals. Dr. Saddawi‑Konefka shares the origins of the Emotional PPE Project, created during the COVID‑19 pandemic to connect clinicians with free, confidential, and accessible mental health support, and outlines its dual focus on immediate care and long‑term cultural change. The discussion explores the complex, multi‑layered barriers that prevent physicians and physician learners from seeking care, including stigma, fears around confidentiality and professional consequences, and persistent logistical challenges such as time, cost, and access. Dr. Saddawi‑Konefka highlights how deeply ingrained cultural norms in medicine can discourage help‑seeking, but emphasizes the importance of system‑level reform, leadership, and education in shifting those patterns. The conversation further examines the role of leadership and local culture in promoting psychological safety, normalizing vulnerability, and encouraging timely support for mental health needs. Dr. Saddawi‑Konefka also introduces the concepts of hedonic and eudaimonic well‑being, illustrating how both comfort and meaning are essential to sustaining fulfillment in medicine. Throughout the episode, listeners will gain practical insights into how reducing barriers, improving access to care, and fostering supportive environments can help health care professionals thrive while delivering high‑quality patient care. Podcast Chapters (00:00) – Intro and Guest Introduction (00:48) – Origins of the Emotional PPE Project (01:57) – Mission: Removing Barriers to Care (03:53) – Scale & Access to Mental Health Support (05:03) – Key Barriers: Culture, Stigma, and Logistics (07:27) – Generational Shifts & Ongoing Stigma (08:22) – Culture Change in Medicine (10:26) – Systems, Leadership & Multi-Level Solutions (12:55) – Education & Understanding Mental Health (17:38) – Leadership & Role Modeling Vulnerability (20:02) – Meaning vs. Comfort in Well-Being (23:26) – Final Reflections & Takeaways (23:59) – Closing & Resources  

Host Lisa Salberg talks with Dr. Ronald H. Wharton about building a nationally recognized HCM Center of Excellence at Northwell Health on Long Island. They discuss patient education, new myosin inhibitor therapies, clinical trials, and why specialized HCM care can change lives for patients and families.   This conversation was recorded 5/21/26

Charles Schwab CEO Rick Wurster goes Inside the ICE House to discuss the firm's mission to expand access to investing and promote financial literacy. He highlights the importance of National Investing Day and the role early education and compounding play in building long-term wealth. Wurster also emphasizes disciplined, long-term investing over emotional decision-making in volatile markets. He underscores Schwab's client-first philosophy, focusing on accessibility, low costs, and strong service. Ultimately, he explains how innovation and trust continue to guide Schwab's strategy and growth.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 16th Annual Meeting features Christopher Douglas, Houston Market Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System. He discusses expanding mobile diagnostics and bedside specialty services, building adaptable teams, and how operational agility and payer mix diversification are shaping the future of healthcare leadership.In collaboration with Insight Global.

Dr. Ashok Gupta, CEO and Founder of Theranow, highlights the growing demand for physical therapy and the challenges patients face in accessing care. The Theranow telehealth solution uses technologies such as computer vision and AI to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of virtual care and to measure and document progress to support the clinician's work with the patient. Virtual physical therapy is demonstrating outcomes equal to in-person care and showing higher patient engagement and compliance, driven by the convenience of scheduling and remote monitoring tools. Ashok explains, "Physical therapy is growing with experiential growth. Means you would look at the data. It's approximately 6% to 7% a year growth going long. On top of that, not only are there requirements, but this is also like a demand-and-supply situation. If you'll just look at the other side of the data, the demand side of it, where every day, like recently, I read, it was like 10,000 people are crossing the Medicare eligibility. So every single Medicare-eligible person means there's more demand for physical therapy and rehab services."   "The physical therapists specialize in different settings or different styles of treatments. So I would say virtual care can address almost 80% of all diagnoses and 100% of all patients at any time during the injury or recovery period of rehabilitation. So we do have multiple programs. We have an ortho program for virtual care. We have a neuro program for virtual care. And then we have a pelvic health or women's health program for virtual care. So we're taking one step at a time and adding different programs. The next would be the pediatrics, and then we'll be adding that as well, slowly. So we're trying to bring in experts from each field and then make sure that our program is very tailored to the patient's needs. And then obviously it's not a traditional, conventional physical therapy that you can do." #Theranow HybridCare #PatientExperience #HealthcareAI #DigitalHealth #ClinicianWorkflow #PhysicalTherapy #Telehealth #DigitalHealth #RehabInnovation #VirtualCare #AIinHealthcare #RemotePatientMonitoring #ValueBasedCare #HealthSystems #Medicare #HealthTech #PatientEngagement #ClinicianExperience #MusculoskeletalCare Theranow.com Download the transcript here

Dr. Ashok Gupta, CEO and Founder of Theranow, highlights the growing demand for physical therapy and the challenges patients face in accessing care. The Theranow telehealth solution uses technologies such as computer vision and AI to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of virtual care and to measure and document progress to support the clinician's work with the patient. Virtual physical therapy is demonstrating outcomes equal to in-person care and showing higher patient engagement and compliance, driven by the convenience of scheduling and remote monitoring tools. Ashok explains, "Physical therapy is growing with experiential growth. Means you would look at the data. It's approximately 6% to 7% a year growth going long. On top of that, not only are there requirements, but this is also like a demand-and-supply situation. If you'll just look at the other side of the data, the demand side of it, where every day, like recently, I read, it was like 10,000 people are crossing the Medicare eligibility. So every single Medicare-eligible person means there's more demand for physical therapy and rehab services."   "The physical therapists specialize in different settings or different styles of treatments. So I would say virtual care can address almost 80% of all diagnoses and 100% of all patients at any time during the injury or recovery period of rehabilitation. So we do have multiple programs. We have an ortho program for virtual care. We have a neuro program for virtual care. And then we have a pelvic health or women's health program for virtual care. So we're taking one step at a time and adding different programs. The next would be the pediatrics, and then we'll be adding that as well, slowly. So we're trying to bring in experts from each field and then make sure that our program is very tailored to the patient's needs. And then obviously it's not a traditional, conventional physical therapy that you can do." #Theranow HybridCare #PatientExperience #HealthcareAI #DigitalHealth #ClinicianWorkflow #PhysicalTherapy #Telehealth #DigitalHealth #RehabInnovation #VirtualCare #AIinHealthcare #RemotePatientMonitoring #ValueBasedCare #HealthSystems #Medicare #HealthTech #PatientEngagement #ClinicianExperience #MusculoskeletalCare Theranow.com Listen to the podcast here

Today, I'm joined by Dr. Tiffany Tonismae, an OB/GYN clinician specializing in maternal-fetal medicine. Dr. Tonismae is an Assistant Professor at the University of Louisville and serves as the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program Director, where she's helping train the next generation of MFM specialists.In 2025, Dr. Tonismae joined Obtelecare as a TeleMFM clinician, supporting programs that expand access to high-risk pregnancy care through telemedicine—especially in rural communities.In this conversation, we'll talk about access to maternal care, the future of the MFM workforce, and how telemedicine is changing what's possible for patients and providers.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Christopher Gray. CEO and co-founder of Path. Gray discusses how his AI-powered platform is transforming test preparation for professional certifications, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, and college admission exams.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Christopher Gray. CEO and co-founder of Path. Gray discusses how his AI-powered platform is transforming test preparation for professional certifications, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, and college admission exams.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Christopher Gray. CEO and co-founder of Path. Gray discusses how his AI-powered platform is transforming test preparation for professional certifications, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, and college admission exams.

Dr. Kate Elden (Dutch CMO) on Veterinary Telemedicine, VCPR Laws, AI, and Expanding Access to CareOn the Torat and Drake Veterinary Podcast, Dr. Tam interviews Dr. Kate Elden, recently hired as Chief Medical Officer at Dutch, a telemedicine platform, about her career path from equine practice to small animal general practice, medical director roles, and ultimately telehealth. Dr. Elden describes how COVID accelerated her telemedicine experience and why cost and access barriers keep many pets from receiving care, citing reports that large portions of pets miss veterinary services. She discusses how private equity, rising standards of care, and clinic hours contribute to affordability and access challenges, and argues telemedicine is a key solution despite restrictive state VCPR regulations. They also address AI as a growing tool that still requires a “human in the loop.” Dr. Elden explains Dutch's guardrails, follow-ups, pharmacy logistics, and her leadership approach, including how parenting shapes her work.00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro01:35 From Horse Vet to Small Animal04:32 COVID Sparks Telemedicine06:47 Why Pets Skip Care09:22 Telemedicine as Access Fix12:27 Inspiring Vets Through Communication17:18 AI and the Future Toolbox20:38 Telehealth Adoption Challenges21:36 Telemedicine Demand Surge23:35 VCPR Laws Explained26:10 State Rules and Licensing27:37 Why Clients Love Telehealth30:11 Follow Ups and Messaging31:21 CMO Role and Guardrails34:46 Parenting and Leadership39:07 Conferences and Closing Advice

In this episode, Allison Green, Chief Legal Officer at the National Association of Counsel for Children, and Natalece Washington, Policy Counsel at NACC, join us to discuss the Counsel for Kids Campaign and the effort to guarantee legal representation for children in foster care. They explain the current gap in access to counsel across states and make the case for why children, like parents, should have representation in proceedings that deeply impact their lives and family relationships. They highlight how legal advocacy for children can improve outcomes, including faster reunification, fewer placement disruptions, and greater stability.Allison and Natalece also explore how children's attorneys function within the courtroom, the distinction between best interest and stated interest models of representation, and how these approaches affect both children and parents. The conversation touches on the challenges families face in navigating the child welfare system, the importance of accountability in service provision, and the growing momentum among states to expand access to counsel for children. They also discuss ongoing federal efforts and what the future may hold for ensuring every child's voice is heard in court.The EPPiC Broadcast is hosted by Michael Ramey, President of the Parental Rights Foundation. Stay informed on parental rights news by signing up for email alerts at https://parentalrightsfoundation.org/get-involved/. Resources Mentioned:NACC Model of Representation Chart Daily Caller Article by Allison Green: Victory For Kids And Fiscal Responsibility Hiding In Plain SightSupport the show

Christopher Kramaric, Chief Advancement Officer at Church Farm School (PA), shares how his school advances its mission of providing a college preparatory education to all boys through innovative fundraising and community engagement. He discusses the school's unique history as a working farm, the evolution of its advancement strategy, and creative approaches to building partnerships with businesses, alumni, and local organizations. Christopher also reflects on his personal journey to independent schools, the importance of storytelling and relationship-building in philanthropy, and how experiential learning and community connections prepare students for a debt-free future. You can find some related NAIS resources from this episode by visiting nais.org/membervoices.

During this year's Vaccination Week in the Americas, which runs from April 25 to May 2, countries across the hemisphere will celebrate the lives saved through immunization programs, carry out special campaigns to increase immunization coverage among vulnerable populations, and conduct educational activities to encourage vaccine uptake, combat misinformation and sustain political will for preventing transmission of costly and deadly infectious diseases, such as measles, pertussis, and diphtheria.  Please join the CSIS Bipartisan Alliance for Global Health Security for a broadcast conversation with Katherine E. Bliss, Senior Fellow and Director, Immunizations and Health Systems Resilience, with the CSIS Global Health Policy Center, Daniel Salas-Peraza, Executive Manager, Comprehensive Immunization Special Program, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Mario Melgar, a pediatric infectious disease physician and Chair of the Global National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) Network, and Santiago Cornejo, Executive Manager, Regional Revolving Funds, PAHO, regarding the state of immunization programs in the Americas, what works in terms of closing gaps and expanding access to new vaccines, and the important roles played by schools, civil society organizations, and community groups in building and sustaining momentum for immunization programs.  

In this episode, we explore the transformative impact of AI engine optimization on how brands engage with consumers. Neri Bluman shares insights on the evolution from traditional SEO to Answer Engine Optimization and the pressing need for businesses to adapt to this new landscape.Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.aiHow I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustleNeri Bluman: https://es.linkedin.com/in/neriblumanHubspot: https://www.hubspot.com/home-dWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/v3hDZicUi44Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI Engine Optimization02:22 The Evolution of Search and AI05:10 Foundations of Answer Engine Optimization07:51 Collaboration with HubSpot10:38 The Future of AEO and HubSpot Integration13:16 Expanding Access to AEO Tools15:57 Understanding Different AI Models18:31 Strategies for Improving AI Visibility21:03 The Role of Automation in Marketing23:55 Final Thoughts and Advice

In this episode, John A. Johnson, MD, MBA, FACP, FACHE - Chief Medical Officer, Government Employees Health Association, Inc., shares leadership lessons from his career in medicine, the military, and managed care. He also discusses expanding access through digital care, the rise of GLP-1 therapies, and the shift toward proactive, whole-person wellness. For a wealth of resources for federal employees and retired military personnel, visit www.geha.com

On this episode of Deans Counsel, hosts Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Brooke Elliott, the Josef and Margot Lakonishok Professor in Business and Dean of Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She leads the College in developing a compelling, strategic vision while continuing to build upon its distinctive brand and identity. This includes assessing and expanding Gies Business' portfolio of on-campus and online programs to strengthen its position as an innovative leader among the nation's best business schools.Prior to her current role, Brooke served as Executive Associate Dean of Academic Programs and EY Professor in Gies College of Business where she was responsible for providing strategic oversight of the Gies portfolio of academic degree and non-degree programs. Brooke also served as Associate Dean of Online where she was responsible for the development and execution of Gies' strategy in online education and Head of the Department of Accountancy in Gies, leading one of the most innovative and high ranked accounting departments in the world.This conversation with Brooke touches on several topics, including:- Managing continual innovation - Leveraging on-line learning  - AI and Accounting - Handling the drop in int'l students - Building a new business minor  - Revenue management Learn more about Brooke Elliott.Comments/criticism/suggestions/feedback? We'd love to hear it. Drop us a note.Thanks for listening.-Produced by Joel Davis at Analog Digital Arts--DEANS COUNSEL: A podcast for deans and academic leadership.James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com

On the Drat and Drake Veterinary Podcast, we interview Dr. Kate Elden, recently hired as Chief Medical Officer at Dutch, one of the biggest telemedicine platforms, about her career path from equine practice to small animal general practice, medical director roles, and ultimately telehealth. Dr. Elden describes how COVID accelerated her telemedicine experience and why cost and access barriers keep many pets from receiving care, citing reports that large portions of pets miss veterinary services. She discusses how rising standards of care and clinic hours contribute to affordability and access challenges, and argues telemedicine is a key solution despite restrictive state VCPR regulations. They also address AI as a growing tool that still requires a “human in the loop.” Dr. Elden explains Dutch's guardrails, follow-ups, pharmacy logistics, and her leadership approach, including how parenting shapes her work.

Send us Fan MailA student's future should not depend on whether their school can find a qualified chemistry teacher this year—but that's often how geography-bound education works.When the PISA 2022 report revealed declines in performance and widening gaps across countries, it's easy to point to motivation or effort. This conversation takes a different angle: what if the real constraint is the structure of schooling and how learning is organized?Dr. Lisa Hassler is joined by Maurice O'Shannassy, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Sagecool. With a background in building complex global systems, Maurice turned his attention to a growing issue in education: teacher shortages and limited access to subject expertise. He shares how Sagecool is designed to connect students and teachers beyond geographic constraints, helping schools and families better match learning needs with teacher expertise and teaching approaches.In this episode, you'll hear about:how staffing limitations affect access to learning opportunitieshow access to the “right teacher” goes beyond availability to include subject expertise and student fitwhat it could look like to connect students with teachers beyond their local schoolhow data and learning enhancement technology (LET) can support teaching and learningwhat this approach could mean for rural and lower-resourced schools and communitiesThis conversation invites educators, school leaders, and families to reflect on where access—not effort—may be limiting opportunity, and to consider how expanding access to teaching could better support students and teachers alike.

Spring in Georgia brings warmer weather, longer days and a renewed desire to get outdoors. SeKoixa Gonzalez, public affairs coordinator, and Austin Suhr, marketing and communications manager for Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites, join Host Carol Morgan on the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to share how Georgia's parks provide memorable experiences while supporting local communities and preserving natural resources. Discover Hidden Gems and Accessible Outdoor Experiences With 66 destinations across the state, Georgia's park system offers outdoor recreation, educational programs and overnight accommodations for visitors of all ages. Gonzalez highlights one of the state's lesser-known treasures: Seminole State Park. Located in southwest Georgia near the Florida and Alabama borders, the park features kayaking, geocaching and a sandy beach. Accessible cabins, picnic shelters and fishing docks ensure that all visitors can enjoy the park. A Statewide System Built for Exploration and Education From mountain trails to coastal ecosystems, Georgia's state parks provide environments for both recreation and learning. Gonzalez said, “Whether you love hiking in the mountains, relaxing along the lakeside cabins, exploring Civil War and Revolutionary history or discovering ancient archeology sites, there's something for everyone.” The park system prioritizes education through ranger-led programs, interpretive hikes and historic site tours that connect visitors to Georgia's natural and cultural heritage. Gonzalez said, “It's about creating meaningful connections, so that people leave not only refreshed, but informed and inspired to protect what they've enjoyed that day.” Family-Friendly Programs Encourage Deeper Connections During peak season, interactive programs engage visitors of all ages. The Junior Ranger program allows participants to explore a park or historic site, complete activity booklets and earn badges, often being sworn in by a ranger. The program appeals to both children and adults. “Top of my list to recommend to everybody is our Junior Ranger program,” said Suhr. “It's a way to learn a little more about which park or historic site you're at.” Ranger-led activities such as archery, fire-building and guided hikes complement themed “Park Clubs” focused on paddling, mountain biking, hiking and even exploring trails with pets. Overnight Options Go Beyond Traditional Camping Campsites remain central to the park experience, but Georgia's parks offer a variety of overnight accommodations. Visitors can reserve RV sites with upgraded hookups, try yurts for a “glamping” experience or stay in cottages for family outings. Suhr said, “We also have some great cottages around the state, and those come in a bunch of different shapes and sizes.” Spring and summer are the busiest seasons, so early booking is recommended. Georgia residents can reserve accommodations up to 14 months in advance, gaining an extra edge for popular holidays and weekends. Parks Play a Key Role in Georgia's Growth and Economy As metro areas expand, access to green space shapes community development, with parks and trails becoming important anchors for surrounding neighborhoods. State parks also drive economic growth, supporting tourism, small businesses and job creation. Preservation protects these benefits for generations. The impact of Hurricane Helene at General Coffee State Park illustrates this: significant tree loss led to reduced visitation, affecting both the park and the local economy. Expanding Access to the Outdoors for All Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites continues to expand accessibility and inclusion through initiatives such as the Outdoors Beyond Barriers program. All-terrain track chairs, colorblind glasses and adaptive equipment open outdoor experiences to more visitors. Suhr said, “We're working across the entire Department of Natural Resources to make the outdoors more accessible for more Georgians.” Don't miss the full episode for insider tips on exploring Georgia's parks, from hidden gems to family-friendly programs and accessible outdoor experiences. Plan your next adventure and learn more about upcoming events at GeorgiaStateParks.org. About Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites manages 66 destinations across the state, protecting Georgia's natural landscapes, historic landmarks and cultural heritage. 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Amy Mendoza, Chief Marketing Officer at Alphaeon Patient Financing, highlights the advantages of working with a finance company that provides options for treatments in cosmetic, dental, vision, audiology, and veterinary care. This is an approach for patients who might delay or forgo treatment and preventive care due to cost, including those with average credit or who need subprime options.  Working with providers, Alphaeon helps grow their practices and improve patient experience and outcomes.  Amy explains, "I think the most charming and attractive part of Altheon in healthcare is that it is opening access and providing solutions for patient financing. This includes access to treatments that providers can offer in healthcare markets, including cosmetic, dental, vision, audiology, and now veterinary care."   "Financing is access. And so it's not that patients lack a desire for care, they're lacking affordable pathways. And so, being able to deliver and present the right financing solutions opened the door to preventive care before something becomes urgent and to completing full treatment plans instead of piecemeal care. And then maybe more especially impactful for middle-income patients and families and patients without robust insurance benefits. So when patients can say yes to care earlier, outcomes improve, and that's clinically and financially."   "The setup is pretty straightforward, and the reality is the fees and terms are much more friendly, giving them the opportunity to open up a revolving access or line of credit that they can apply to taking care of their pet within the family, or maybe dental or vision, and support a handful of members within the immediate family."   #Alphaeon #PatientFinancing #HealthcareFinancing #PatientAccess #HealthTech #MedicalFinancing #HealthcareInnovation #PatientCare #HealthcareLeadership #DigitalHealth #FinTech #Healthcare goalphaeon.com Listen to the podcast here

Amy Mendoza, Chief Marketing Officer at Alphaeon Patient Financing, highlights the advantages of working with a finance company that provides options for treatments in cosmetic, dental, vision, audiology, and veterinary care. This is an approach for patients who might delay or forgo treatment and preventive care due to cost, including those with average credit or who need subprime options.  Working with providers, Alphaeon helps grow their practices and improve patient experience and outcomes.  Amy explains, "I think the most charming and attractive part of Altheon in healthcare is that it is opening access and providing solutions for patient financing. This includes access to treatments that providers can offer in healthcare markets, including cosmetic, dental, vision, audiology, and now veterinary care."   "Financing is access. And so it's not that patients lack a desire for care, they're lacking affordable pathways. And so, being able to deliver and present the right financing solutions opened the door to preventive care before something becomes urgent and to completing full treatment plans instead of piecemeal care. And then maybe more especially impactful for middle-income patients and families and patients without robust insurance benefits. So when patients can say yes to care earlier, outcomes improve, and that's clinically and financially."   "The setup is pretty straightforward, and the reality is the fees and terms are much more friendly, giving them the opportunity to open up a revolving access or line of credit that they can apply to taking care of their pet within the family, or maybe dental or vision, and support a handful of members within the immediate family."   #Alphaeon #PatientFinancing #HealthcareFinancing #PatientAccess #HealthTech #MedicalFinancing #HealthcareInnovation #PatientCare #HealthcareLeadership #DigitalHealth #FinTech #Healthcare goalphaeon.com Download the transcript here

What does it take to get a life-changing medicine from regulatory approval to the patient who needs it? Isabell Remus, Global Head of Biosimilars at Sandoz, reveals why being approved and affordable isn't enough – and how the biosimilar industry learned that trust and education must come before market access. With $320 billion in biologic medicines losing patent exclusivity over the next decade, she explores the strategic complexities of launching at the exact moment a patent expires, the role of diversified manufacturing in strengthening supply chain resilience, and why expanding access to essential medications requires both purpose and commercial viability. An eye-opening conversation on making affordable healthcare a reality for millions of patients worldwide.

In this episode, Deesha K. Brown, Senior Director of Community Clinics Network Operations at UCLA Health, shares how she leads more than 200 community clinics to expand access, strengthen leadership culture, and advance population health. She reflects on navigating the Los Angeles fires, driving measurable improvements in hypertension management, and building team based care models to support long term growth.

In this episode, Robert A. Figlin, MD, FACP, Steven Spielberg Family Chair in Hematology Oncology and Interim Director of Cedars-Sinai Cancer and the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, discusses aligning cancer strategy with system priorities, embedding research into clinical care, and building innovative, patient centered models to improve access and outcomes across the continuum.

In this episode, Stephen Merz, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Sheppard Pratt Solutions, shares how partnering with health systems to integrate behavioral and physical care, improve access, and strengthen financial sustainability can help communities expand much needed mental health services nationwide.

In this episode, Robert A. Figlin, MD, FACP, Steven Spielberg Family Chair in Hematology Oncology and Interim Director of Cedars-Sinai Cancer and the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute, discusses aligning cancer strategy with system priorities, embedding research into clinical care, and building innovative, patient centered models to improve access and outcomes across the continuum.

In this episode, Scott Hawig, Executive Vice President and CFO of BJC Health, shares how the $12 billion, 14 hospital system is strengthening access across the Midwest following its rebrand and merger with St. Luke's Health System. He discusses rising demand, aging populations, virtual care innovation, and the evolving CFO role as a strategic operator driving growth, research, and long term sustainability.

In this episode, Jamie Wiggins, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Arkansas Children's, discusses record patient growth driven by streamlined access, a multi year expansion including the National Center for Opioid Research and Clinical Effectiveness, and a five year strategy to strengthen rural pediatric care and chronic disease management across the state.

In this episode, Jamie Wiggins, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Arkansas Children's, discusses record patient growth driven by streamlined access, a multi year expansion including the National Center for Opioid Research and Clinical Effectiveness, and a five year strategy to strengthen rural pediatric care and chronic disease management across the state.

In this episode, Matt Timmons, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Manning Family Children's, shares how the organization rebuilt its pediatric heart center through focused leadership, culture change, and physician recruitment. He also discusses 2026 priorities including campus expansion, a new NICU, growth in pediatric cancer and sickle cell care, and scaling school based health programs amid Medicaid funding uncertainty.

In this episode, Matt Timmons, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Manning Family Children's, shares how the organization rebuilt its pediatric heart center through focused leadership, culture change, and physician recruitment. He also discusses 2026 priorities including campus expansion, a new NICU, growth in pediatric cancer and sickle cell care, and scaling school based health programs amid Medicaid funding uncertainty.

In this episode, Joy White, Vice President and Chief Nursing and Operations Officer at Legacy Health, discusses improving access through emergency department throughput, workforce stability, and community partnerships. She also shares priorities for the year ahead, including quality, employee experience, and navigating financial and policy headwinds while sustaining high quality care.

In this episode, Amit Garg, MD, Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at Presbyterian in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico, discusses key innovations in precision radiotherapy, shifting perceptions around radiation treatment, and how community based health systems can deliver high quality cancer care while improving access and efficiency for underserved populations.

Smiles that matter for healthier futures Barb Kozuh is executive director of the Delta Dental Foundation of Arizona, based in Scottsdale. She brings real heart to the work of expanding access to oral health care across our communities. She talks about why oral health is about so much more than smiles — it's about dignity, opportunity, and how investing in people and partnerships can truly change lives.

Summary In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Ivy Lee discuss the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in dermatology, focusing on ethical considerations, the importance of domain expertise, and the need for AI literacy among medical professionals. They explore how telehealth can expand access to care, the role of education in understanding AI tools, and the potential risks associated with AI in clinical practice. The conversation emphasizes the importance of maintaining patient trust and ensuring that AI tools are developed with a focus on diverse populations and ethical standards. Takeaways - AI is rapidly integrating into clinical practice, necessitating ethical considerations. - Understanding decision-making in healthcare is crucial for effective AI implementation. - Telehealth can significantly expand access to dermatological care. - Domain experts must be involved in the development of AI tools. - AI literacy is essential for medical professionals to evaluate AI systems effectively. - Patients need guidance on digital literacy to navigate AI tools. - Ethical concerns include data privacy and the potential for over-reliance on AI. - AI tools should enhance, not replace, clinical skills and decision-making. - The future of dermatology will be shaped by collaboration and innovation in AI. - Continuous education and experimentation with AI tools are vital for healthcare professionals. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to AI in Dermatology 02:22 - The Intersection of Economics and Dermatology 05:00 - Telehealth and Expanding Access to Care 09:47 - The Role of Domain Experts in AI Development 12:12 - AI Literacy and Education in Medicine 17:09 - Ethics and Safety in AI Utilization 21:50 - Navigating Patient Interactions with AI 28:50 - The Future of AI in Dermatology

In this episode, Susan Moffatt-Bruce, MD, PhD, MBA, President of Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and Professor of Surgery at UMass Chan Lahey Regional Medical School Campus, Beth Israel Lahey Health, shares how her organization expanded access into new communities, advanced AI driven care, and prepared for workforce and innovation challenges ahead.

In this episode, Susan Barrett, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Monte Nido, discusses the organization's mission to expand access to comprehensive eating disorder treatment across the U.S. She shares insights on leadership, compliance in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape, and key trends shaping behavioral health, including regulation, technology, and AI.

In this episode, Susan Barrett, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Monte Nido, discusses the organization's mission to expand access to comprehensive eating disorder treatment across the U.S. She shares insights on leadership, compliance in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape, and key trends shaping behavioral health, including regulation, technology, and AI.

As behavioral health and overdose crises continue to strain health systems, states are rethinking how and where care is delivered. In this episode, Dr. Jerry Larkin, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health and an ASTHO member, explains how youth-focused mobile response and stabilization services provide rapid, in-home crisis care and keep children out of emergency departments and reduce the need for hospitalization. The conversation explores why Rhode Island moved to require insurance coverage for these services and how states can sustain them amid funding uncertainty. Later, ASTHO Senior Director of Overdose Prevention, Richa Ranade, discusses the evolving policy landscape around naloxone, including efforts to expand access in schools, libraries, and other public spaces to prevent overdose deaths. Together, the guests highlight how prevention-focused, community-based approaches can save lives and strengthen public health systems.Policy Trends Shaping Behavioral Health in 2026 | ASTHOState of Rhode Island General AssemblyPolicy Trends Shaping Behavioral Health in 2026 | ASTHOData Modernization Primer and Tactical Guides | ASTHOMeeting Home Page

On today's Legally Speaking Podcast, I'm delighted to be joined by Mark Evans. Mark is the president of the Law Society of England and Wales. He is the 181st president, and has more than 28 years of experience in residential, commercial and agricultural property transactions and succession planning. Mark's presidential themes include a professional Fit for the Future, championing our members and supporting solicitor well being. His mission is to promote the excellence, diversity and innovation of the solicitors profession, all whilst upholding the rule of law and access to justice. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Mark discussing:- Shaping the Future: Embracing Innovation and Diversity in Law- Bridging the Gap: Tackling Legal Deserts and Expanding Access to Justice- Strengthening the Profession: Raising the Bar for Legal Education and Training- Prioritising Wellbeing: Transforming Mental Health for Lawyers- Building Community: Connecting the Legal World through Running and Shared Experience Connect with Mark Evans here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/mark-evans-57927917

Rocket Lab awarded an $816 million prime contract by the U.S. Space Force. The Space Development Agency made multiple awards to build 72 Tracking Layer satellites for Tranche 3. NATO's suspicions about a new ASAT weapon from Russia. And, more.  Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow T-Minus on LinkedIn and Instagram. T-Minus Guest Dave Bittner, host of The CyberWire, and cybersecurity executive Brandon Karpf, join us for the monthly space and cyber segment about As Space Becomes Warfare Domain, Cyber Is on the Frontlines. Selected Reading Rocket Lab Awarded $816M Prime Contract to Build Missile- Defense Satellite Constellation for U.S. Space Force Space Development Agency Makes Awards to Build 72 Tracking Layer Satellites for Tranche 3 Starlink in the crosshairs: How Russia could attack Elon Musk's conquering of space Exolaunch to Deploy 22 Satellites on Upcoming "Twilight" Rideshare Mission with SpaceX, Expanding Access to a Dawn-Dusk Orbit  Telesat Lightspeed program, Safran - Space  Share your feedback. What do you think about T-Minus Space Daily? Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey. Thank you for helping us continue to improve our show.   Want to hear your company in the show? You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here's our media kit. Contact us at space@n2k.com to request more info. Want to join us for an interview? Please send your pitch to space-editor@n2k.com and include your name, affiliation, and topic proposal. T-Minus is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Dr. Cynthia Brown, Medical Director and Clinical Lead for Women's Health at Elevance Health, discusses Elevance Health's expansion of doula services into select employer health plans, highlighting how doula support improves outcomes, reduces disparities, strengthens the care experience, and creates long-term value for mothers and babies.

For years, autism care has centered on one model, but that's changing. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry just redefined what evidence-based care really means. This shift could transform how we support children and families.CME: Take the CME Post-Test for this EpisodePublished On: 11/17/2025Duration: 24 minutes, 07 secondsJoshua Feder, MD, and Mara Goverman, LCSW, have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Christopher Gray. CEO and co-founder of Path. Gray discusses how his AI-powered platform is transforming test preparation for professional certifications, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, and college admission exams.

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Christopher Gray. CEO and co-founder of Path. Gray discusses how his AI-powered platform is transforming test preparation for professional certifications, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, and college admission exams.

SUBSCRIBE TO JORDAN'S FREE NEWSLETTER. Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place. In today's episode: Trump's Former National Security Adviser John Bolton Indicted (0:26) Trump Makes IVF Announcement Aimed at Lowering Medication Costs and Expanding Access (10:54) Senate Democrats Block Vote on Defense Department Appropriations Bill (14:56) Why Senate Republicans Likely Won't Invoke the Nuclear Option to End the Government Shutdown (24:18) Trump Commutes George Santos' Sentence (28:24) Answering Your Questions About the No Kings Protests (34:43) Quick Hitters: AWS Outage, Hunting Stand Found Near Palm Beach Airport, DHS to Hire More Healthcare Personnel (41:27) Critical Thinking Segment (43:22) SUBSCRIBE TO JORDAN'S FREE NEWSLETTER. Watch this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok. All sources for this episode can be found here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices