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May 30, 2025 ~ Mary Jane Vogt, Executive Vice President of Henry Ford Health joins Paul W Smith live from the Grand Prix.
In this episode, Dr. James Snyder, Associate Chief Medical Officer at Henry Ford Innovations, shares how clinician-led innovation is transforming care delivery. He highlights impactful use cases of AI, computer vision, and NLP, and discusses how Henry Ford Health's culture of forward-thinking collaboration is shaping the future of healthcare.
Chris Holman welcomes Ann Marie Creed, Newly named president of University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing, Lansing, MI. Welcome Ann, can you share your career background? We understand you start this new role May 19th? Your roles in healthcare have prepared you well for this new position? What drew you to UMH Sparrow as they underwent their search? Are there any committees or boards you will keep ties with now in this new role? Experienced health care leader Ann Marie Creed named president of University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing LANSING, Mich. – Ann Marie Creed, MHSA, BA, who has extensive experience in health care leadership roles, has been named president of University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing. She will begin her new job on May 19. Creed has been a vice president of Henry Ford Health System in Detroit since 2012, overseeing surgical services, operations and currently as leader of system capacity command and patient logistics. In the latter role, she oversees all admissions, transfers, bed management and much more. She also served as interim president of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, as vice president of Henry Ford's Wyandotte Hospital and in administrative roles with the Henry Ford Medical Group and the Wayne State Health Physician Group. Creed is also skilled in the integration of health systems and has been working on bringing Ascension hospitals' into the Henry Ford Health system. “We are incredibly pleased to have someone of Ann Marie's stature and experience join our team,” said Margaret Dimond, Ph.D., regional president, University of Michigan Health. “I worked alongside her during my time at Henry Ford Health System and have been so impressed by her knowledge and ability to execute innovative programs and initiatives. She is an exceptional leader with solid operational outcomes and expertise. Ann Marie will be a great addition to our team.” Creed's accomplishments at Henry Ford include overseeing creation of the system's virtual intensive care unit, nursing and sitter programs; consolidation of beds and transfers across the system; serving as operations lead during the pandemic; increasing surgical volume; and improving the nursing turnover rate. Creed succeeds interim president Christopher Palazzolo, who has served in that role since January and came to UM Health-Sparrow Lansing on a temporary basis as we began a nationwide search for a permanent president. Creed was selected by a search committee representing board, physician and nursing leadership and an extensive interview process that included input from team members across the organization. Creed has deep Michigan roots and received her Master of Science in Healthcare Administration from Central Michigan University and her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Wayne State University. She is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE); is board certified as a medical practice executive from the American College of Medical Practice Executives; and is a certified green belt in Lean Six Sigma. She has served on committees of the Henry Ford Medical Group Board of Governors and the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber. » Visit MBN website: www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com/ » Watch MBN's YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MichiganbusinessnetworkMBN » Like MBN: www.facebook.com/mibiznetwork » Follow MBN: twitter.com/MIBizNetwork/ » MBN Instagram: www.instagram.com/mibiznetwork/
April 25, 2025 ~ Henry Ford Health's "Healthy Heart Screening" event is offering free cardiovascular assessments and education across metro Detroit. Lloyd, Jamie, and guest host Chris Alberta talks with Dr. Shukri David from Henry Ford Health about providing healthcare for the underprivileged and uninsured.
In this episode of Derms and Conditions, host Dr James Del Rosso speaks with Dr Linda Stein Gold, Director of Dermatology at Henry Ford Health, to unpack one of dermatology's most frustrating and multifactorial conditions: chronic hand eczema. They explore why chronic hand eczema isn't a single disease but a spectrum of overlapping etiologies—ranging from atopic dermatitis and irritant or allergic contact dermatitis to more elusive triggers. Dr Stein Gold shares practical strategies for teasing out potential causes, discusses some potential limitations of patch testing, and highlights the importance of patient history and thorough skin assessment. The conversation also covers current treatment approaches, from topical corticosteroids to systemic therapies, and introduces delgocitinib cream, a pan-JAK inhibitor under FDA review, as a unique and valuable nonsteroidal option. Drs Stein Gold and Del Rosso explain how its broad immunomodulatory action may help address the condition's diverse inflammatory pathways while remaining well tolerated, even on fissured skin. Whether you're managing stubborn cases or looking for updates on investigational therapies, this episode offers practice-ready recommendations for clinicians and a reminder not to overlook the emotional toll of hand eczema on patients' daily lives.
April 23, 2025 ~ Henry Ford Health is launching the Hermelin Brain Tumor Center Patient and Caregiver Conference on May 3rd, offering education, connection, and hope to those affected by brain tumors. Dr. James Synder, neuro-oncologist with the Henry Ford Health Hermelin Brain Tumor Center, talks with Jamie, Lloyd, and former congressman Dave Trott what this conference will address and early symptoms to be on the lookout for.
Is physical therapy covered by insurance? What is a PT cap? What happens when you can't do physical therapy? Does Medicare limit physical therapy? Our guests are Courtland Keteyian, MD, president and CEO of the Jackson Health Network and medical director for occupational health at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital; Sam Porritt, founder and chairman of the board of the Falling Forward Foundation; and Atul Patel, MD, a practicing physiatrist, member of the governing board for Falling Forward, and a board member and treasurer of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
Will Hild, Executive Director of Consumers' Research. Henry Ford Health Exposed for Woke Behavior
Healthcare has historically been an important topic. But recently - navigating our way out of a global pandemic, the financial well being of healthcare providers, and doctor & nurse burnout are common news topics. Joining to talk about a new partnership between a university and a century-old health care system are Frank Urban, Director of Venture Creation at Spartan Innovation - MSU Research Foundation and Lisa Prasad, Vice President & Chief Innovation Officer for Henry Ford Heath.
April 10, 2025 ~ A new body of research suggests that by adopting a specific protocol, health systems can reduce suicide rates among patients by 25%. Dr. Brian Ahmedani, director of research for Behavioral Health Services at Henry Ford Health, talks with Lloyd and Jamie about The Zero Suicide Model being adopting widespread among the medical community as suicide remains the leading cause of death in the U.S.
April 9, 2025 ~ Popular shows like HBO's “The White Lotus” and the new Max medical drama “The Pitt” are drawing increased attention to a powerful class of drugs: benzodiazepines. While the storylines featuring lorazepam and Librium are fiction, addiction experts say they reflect the very real risks these medications can pose. Dr. Tiffany Prout, senior staff physician in psychiatry and addiction medicine at Henry Ford Health talks with Lloyd and Jamie about recognizing the warning signs of unhealthy reliance.
March 10, 2025 ~ Dr. Philip Cheng PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Associate Professor Of Medicine for the Department of Sleep Medicine at Henry Ford Health discusses the health effects of springing forward.
February 19, 2025 ~ It may not be necessary to completely remove seed oils from your pantry; however, moderation is crucial. Halle Saperstein, clinical dietitian at Henry Ford Health, joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd, and Jamie to share whether or not these oils are as "toxic" as social media influencers, and even RFK. Jr, make them out to be.
February 18, 2025 ~ A recent study highlights that adults with ADHD may face shorter lifespans. Dr. Lisa MacLean, a psychiatrist specializing in adult ADHD treatment at Henry Ford Health, joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss modifiable risk factors common among those with ADHD.
When corporate interests threaten patient care, who speaks up for doctors and their patients? This episode kicks off a special EM Pulse mini-series with guest host, Dr. Anna Yap, in which we explore the power of advocacy in medicine. In our first episode, Dr. Michelle Wiener shares how she and her colleagues took on a private equity-backed staffing group, formed a union, and fought for safer working conditions—proving that real change starts from within. Whether you're new to advocacy or already involved, this series will inspire you to take action. Have you or you colleagues considered collective bargaining to address concerns in your ED? We'd love to hear from you on social media @empulsepodcast or at ucdavisem.com Host: Dr. Sarah Medeiros, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis Guest Host: Dr. Anna Yap, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director and Health Policy & Administration Fellowship Director at UC Davis Guest: Dr. Michelle Wiener, Emergency Physician and Clinical Faculty at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI. mrsdrwiener@gmail.com Resources: ACEP: Unionization Unionization. An Information Paper This information paper was created by members of the ACEP Medical-Legal Committee June 2024 AMA Advocacy Resource Center ***** Thank you to the UC Davis Department of Emergency Medicine for supporting this podcast and to Orlando Magaña at OM Productions for audio production services.
Curious about the secrets to successful healthcare leadership? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Denise Brooks-Williams, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Henry Ford Health, where she leads operations across a 13-hospital health system. With a distinguished career shaped by expertise and passion, Denise brings invaluable wisdom to this session. From her first steps in a summer enrichment program to earning her degree from the prestigious CAHME-accredited Master's program at the University of Michigan, Denise's journey offers rich lessons for aspiring leaders. She'll share her experiences with fellowships, discuss the essential leadership skills needed in today's ever-evolving healthcare industry, and provide strategies for overcoming challenges. At the heart of her story is a commitment to service, empathy, and discovering your ‘why'—a cornerstone for building a purposeful and impactful career in healthcare leadership.
Is This Normal?: A Podcast of the Michigan State University College of Nursing
SEND US FAN MAILIn this episode of The Spartan Nurse Podcast, co-hosts Dr. Mike Martell and Dr. Krista Reeves sit down with Dr. Eric Wallis, Senior VP & Chief Nurse Executive at Henry Ford Health, to discuss the powerful partnership between HFH and MSU College of Nursing.Dr. Wallis shares valuable career insights for future nurses, discusses the importance of workplace culture, and explains how nurses can shape healthcare innovation.Are you thinking of a career in nursing? Learn how Michigan State University College of Nursing can help you gain hands-on experience and transition into a rewarding career!Subscribe for more nursing insights & updates.Visit the MSU College of Nursing: nursing.msu.eduFollow us on social media: @MichiganStateNursingTo find your breaking news and latest updates within the College of Nursing, please refer to our website at nursing.msu.edu. You can also find us on all social media platforms @MICHSTNursingIf you have a question for our hosts or a prospective guest, please message us at: MCOM.nursing@msu.edu
In this episode, Robin Damschroder, Executive Vice President, President of Value-Based Enterprise, and CFO of Henry Ford Health, shares insights on the organization's major milestones, including the joint venture with Ascension Michigan, advancements in AI, and the launch of Henry Ford's $3 billion “Destination Grand” project. Robin also discusses strategies for building strong partnerships, improving affordability, and scaling innovation to deliver better care for communities.
January 23, 2025 ~ Bob Riney, President and CEO Henry Ford Health talks to Paul abou the Detroit Policy Conference.
What is direct-to-employer contracting in health care? What are value-based care examples? What are innovative care models? Jerry Finkel, MD, senior vice president and chief primary health officer at Henry Ford Health, discusses an innovative value-based care program between General Motors and Henry Ford Health that allows GM employees and their families to receive customized health care directly from Henry Ford Health, bypassing traditional insurance models. Dr. Finkel highlights the benefits of this direct arrangement, including enhanced quality of care, cost savings, and a concierge service for easier navigation of the health care system. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
November 28, 2024 ~ Bob Riney, President and CEO, Henry Ford Health and Chair of the Parade Company Foundation joins Paul W Ahead of the 98th Annual America's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Can technology improve the accuracy of parathyroid tissue identification during surgery? In this episode of Backtable ENT Podcast, Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan welcome Dr. Michael Singer, an otolaryngologist specializing in minimally invasive parathyroid and thyroid surgery at Henry Ford Health in Michigan. --- This podcast is supported by: Medtronic ENT https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/healthcare-professionals/medical-specialties/ear-nose-throat.html?cmpid=Vanity_URL_MIX_medtronicent-com_202212_US_EN_NS_ENT_FY23 --- SYNPOSIS First, Dr. Singer discusses various aspects of identifying parathyroid glands during surgery, differentiating between hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcemia, and the impact of concurrent thyroid disease on patient outcomes. He highlights the importance of continuous improvement and being open to new technologies, specifically the use of autofluorescence and fluorescence imaging to enhance surgical accuracy and patient safety. The conversation also addresses the practical applications of these technologies, including the Medtronic PTeye parathyroid detection system, and their potential to change the approach to thyroid and parathyroid surgeries. Throughout the discussion, Dr. Singer emphasizes the importance of being honest with oneself as a surgeon in order to improve skills and provide the best care for patients. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 04:37 - Challenges in Identifying Parathyroid Glands 12:14 - Preoperative Workup and Imaging 16:41 - Understanding Hypoparathyroidism and Hypocalcemia 23:25 - Surgical Techniques and Identifying Parathyroid Glands 33:48 - New Technologies in Parathyroid Surgery 43:15 - Challenges and Benefits of New Surgical Technologies 44:49 - Practical Applications and Personal Experiences 59:33 - Impact of Technology on Surgical Practices 01:08:40 - Final Thoughts and Continuous Learning --- RESOURCES BackTable+ for ENT https://plus.backtable.com/pages/ent Dr. Singer's profile https://www.henryford.com/physician-directory/s/singer-michael
November 14, 2024 ~ Actor Dave Coulier has revealed he has been diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Henry Ford Health hematologist and oncologist Dr. Jawad Sheqwara about the symptoms Coulier experienced, and the possible link to family history. Photo: Nadia Zomorodian ~ USA Today Network
November 14, 2024 ~ Emily Sexton, MSN, BSN, CEO, Henry Ford Health Behavioral Health Hospital and Brian Ahmedani, PhD, LMSW, Director, Center for Health Policy & Health Services Research and Director of Research, Behavioral Health Services, Henry Ford Health; Program Co-director, MI Mind discuss the opening of the Henry Ford Health Behavioral Health Hospital located on the Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital campus; and the work being done to eradicate suicide
November 14, 2024 ~ Robert Riney, President and CEO of Henry Ford Health looks back at the year for the healthcare system
November 14, 2024 ~ Manu Malhotra, MD, MBA, FACEP, Interim Chief Medical Officer, Henry Ford Health, and Chief Medical Officer, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital and Northwest Market and Steven Rockoff, DO, Division Head, Department of Emergency Medicine, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital talk emergency care at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital and across Henry Ford Health.
November 14, 2024 ~ Mary Jane “MJ” Vogt, Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer, Henry Ford Health tells Paul about "Rising Above, Reaching Beyond: The Campaign for Henry Ford Health."
In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker's Healthcare, shares insights from her recent conversation with Bob Riney, CEO of Henry Ford Health. Molly discusses Riney's enduring leadership journey within the health system, the transformative role Henry Ford Health plays in Detroit, and how the organization's roots in the community drive its ongoing evolution and resilience.
November 8, 2024 ~ Donald Rencher, President & CEO of the Hudson Webber Foundation, and Bob Riney, President & CEO of Henry Ford Health, join Guy, Lloyd, and WDIV's Karen Drew at the Parade Company's Pancake Breakfast, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.
October 30, 2024 ~ Dr. Brandon Karmo DO, Family Medicine Doctor with Henry Ford Health discusses the health effects of fall back with Paul W Smith.
Jiayan Chen, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery, and Lauren Willens, Senior Counsel, Henry Ford Health, discuss how health care organizations can safely and responsibly implement artificial intelligence (AI). They cover the opportunities and risks of AI in health care, the current state of AI regulation, the role that patient safety organizations can play in AI safety and application, and how to apply AI in ways that enhance patient safety. Jiayan and Lauren spoke about this topic at AHLA's 2024 Complexities of AI in Health Care in Chicago, IL.To learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community, visit americanhealthlaw.org.
Welcome to episode 19: Knowledge Action Success presents a "What's Your Formula" Interview with Bob Riney CEO of Henry Ford Health.Join me as I interview Bob Riney and we discover his formula for success as he climbed the corporate ladder all the way up. Bob's story is full of value and a leadership legacy that we can all benefit from whether you're on your way to be the next CEO or just want to appreciated the skills it takes to get there. Plus we get a decent preview of the future of Henry Ford Health as it steps forward to welcome SouthEastern Ascension groups into its fold. Bob also talks about Destination Grand as Henry Ford begins to enhance its foot print in Detroit and raise this amazing city up. Great things are happening for Henry Ford and we owe much of it to this amazing leader. As he said in the interview, "it's our time", no doubt referring to his team at Henry Ford and the city of Detroit.He also gives a special shout out to all of the hard-working employees in health care IT and Training. These are the essential, behind-the-scenes folks that make it all work for the clinical teams delivering patient care. Check out Henry Ford and Bob's bio in the links below. Resources:https://www.henryford.com/https://www.henryford.com/about/leadership/riney (Bob Riney's Bio)If this episode sparked you to seriously consider why your career needs are not being met then you need to set your intentions, focus your thoughts and knowledge, choose your attitude, be authentic, take action and push yourself forward to success. This is how Bob did it as he found his formula. Are you ready to discuss this further and get past your distractions, limiting beliefs or lack of confidence in your abilities? Then it's time to step up and sign up for a Knowledge Action Success coaching program to get you back on track and start manifesting the success that you deserve. Outro:If you did enjoy this podcast, I'd love to have you as a listener and supporter and be able to continue to deliver you life changing content. So, please join me; listen and subscribe, this way you'll get the latest discussions and interviews on finding that formula for success. I hope you will confidently leave us a “like” and send some genuine positive feedback and comments our way, so that we can continue to grow and make this the best podcast possible. If you have a success story that you want to share reach out to me at podcast@knowledgeactionsuccess.com. Check out our main website at www.knowledgeactionsuccess.com. This podcast is copyright 2024 Knowledge Action Success, LLC
In this episode, host Sandy Vance chats with Raleigh Murch (the Managing Director of AI for HCLS at NTT DATA) and Dr. John Frownfelter (the Healthcare Industry Consulting Director at NTT DATA).Join Sandy, Raleigh, and John as they explore the evolution and future of NTT DATA in healthcare innovation, highlighting key promising areas for AI integration. The discussion will also cover how organizations can grow and mature in their AI awareness, the importance of establishing robust governance structures, and the ongoing concerns within the healthcare community regarding AI solutions.Raleigh and John also explain how NTT DATA is transforming healthcare and the importance of foundational processes when using GenAI. It will also showcase how we implement various GenAI solutions for our healthcare clients today. Discover more about NTT DATA's and GenAI's impact on Healthcare in this podcast at HLTH 2024. Don't miss this insightful conversation that could shape the future of healthcare!In this episode, they talk about:The Evolution and Future of NTT DATA in Healthcare InnovationKey Promising Areas for AI Integration in HealthcareOrganizational Growth and Maturity in the Era of AI AwarenessEstablishing Governance Structures and Enhancing Data Maturity for HealthcareAddressing Concerns: The Healthcare Community's Hesitation Towards AI SolutionsA Little About Raleigh:Raleigh Murch is a Managing Director for AI supporting NTTDATA's Healthcare and Life Sciences vertical. Raleigh led the Technology organization for Slalom for the South-Central Region and was a regional SME for GenAI. Before Slalom, Raleigh was a leader within AWS's Global Specialty Practice for AI/ML with a deep focus on computer vision and edge IoT solutions. His past roles include being a Silicon Valley founder for a maritime engine analytics company, embedded hardware prototype consultant, and a long career in the industry as a product and engineering org leader. Raleigh has been working in emerging technologies for most of his career and works hands-on with company leaders to help define the art of the possible in the industry.A Little About John:John Frownfelter, MD, FACP Healthcare Industry Consulting Director- Lead for Data-Driven Health, NTT DATA. Dr. Frownfelter brings more than 20 years of physician leadership experience to bear on the challenges in healthcare today. His HealthIT leadership roles in the c-suites of large provider organizations including Henry Ford Health, UnityPoint Health, and Trinity Health, are augmented by more recent work in consulting and with healthcare startups. He has a broad range of expertise in organizational care transformation, change management with health IT, strategic planning, and leveraging analytics to empower organizations at all levels. At NTT DATA Dr. Frownfelter is leading several initiatives including digital transformation through virtual care at home and Generative AI for healthcare.
In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, highlights key hospital transactions, including Henry Ford Health's joint venture with Ascension Michigan and Tenet Healthcare's sale of a majority stake in Brookwood Baptist Health. Tune in for insights on the latest hospital mergers, acquisitions, and market shifts.
October 2, 2024 ~ Full Show: Lloyd, Jamie, and Chris talk about the debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance, the Detroit Tigers win over the Houston Astros in the AL Wild Card series, Iran launching missiles at Israel, the merger between Henry Ford Health and Ascension, the loan to help restart the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan, longtime SNL cast member Tim Meadows hosting a show in Pontiac, and the new wellness center for Parkinson's patients!
October 2, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan have officially become a new organization, with 13 hospitals, 50,000 workers, and more! Lloyd, Jamie, and Chris talk with Crain's Detroit Business senior reporter Dustin Walsh about what the merger means for patients.
September 27, 2024 ~ Dr. Mollie Blanchard Brown, Pediatrician with Henry Ford Health discusses the rise in pediatric flu deaths.
September 25, 2024 ~ New research has found a link between bacteria that causes gingivitis and colorectal cancer. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Henry Ford Health director of gastrointestinal oncology Dr. Philip Philip about how your oral hygiene could help prevent a cancer diagnosis.
September 16, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health celebrated its launch of the largest fundraising campaign in history with “Destination: Grand Ball” at Michigan Central Station. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Henry Ford Health president Bob Riney about the success of the event, and the importance of community to the hospital expansion.
September 16, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the second assassination attempt at the life of Donald Trump, the Detroit Lions loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the tragic loss of Michigan State Police motor carrier officer Daniel Kerstetter, the celebration of Henry Ford Health's fundraising campaign, the future of the U.S. Department of Education, a new poll on parents believing their children don't have enough friends, and more!
September 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Crain's Detroit Business managing editor Mike Lee about the top headlines of the weekend, including the Henry Ford Health groundbreaking, this week's Federal Reserve meeting, the development of the former Kmart site in Troy, and more!
September 16, 2024 ~ Bob Riney, President and CEO of Henry Ford Health discusses the ground breaking of their massive expansion in the New Center.
September 16, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health breaks ground on huge expansion. Lions lose ugly. First polling since debate is in. Another assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Shooting in Eastern Market. MSP trooper to be taken off life support. Grand marshals for Thanksgiving Parade announced and the day's biggest headlines.
September 12, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health will host a groundbreaking celebration today for it's mega-expansion project in New Center Detroit. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Henry Ford Health chief development officer Mary Jane Vogt about the exciting ceremony, and their fundraising campaign to raise $750 million by 2028.
September 12, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the fallout from the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the groundbreaking of the Henry Ford Health expansion in Detroit, the killing of an American citizen in Israel, Bank of America's commitment to raising hourly wages for their employees, next week's Federal Reserve meeting on interest rates, and what's really behind the FBI crime statistics.
September 9, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Crain's Detroit Business managing editor Mike Lee about the top headlines of the weekend, including the deal between Henry Ford Health and Ascension, gas station owners pushing back on the expansion of Sheetz, and the success of the shuttle between Detroit Metro Airport and downtown Detroit.
Who is most likely to develop high blood pressure? What causes hypertension? Can hypertension be cured? What ethnic group has the highest rate of hypertension? Our guest is Denise White Perkins, MD, PhD, chair of the department of family medicine at Henry Ford Health. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
In the latest episode of the Denise Ilitch Show, we're joined by an inspirational figure in healthcare leadership, Robert Riney. After an impressive 45-year journey with Henry Ford Health, Riney has ascended to the role of President and CEO, embodying the very essence of dedication and perseverance. Riney's story is a testament to the power of commitment and adaptability in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. His involvement in multiple boards showcases his expansive influence and deep understanding of the industry. But it's his proudest career accomplishment that truly sets him apart - leading the organization through the tumultuous times of the pandemic. Riney has been instrumental in the transformation of Detroit through Henry Ford Health's latest development. This project isn't just about providing access to superior healthcare; it's about revitalizing a community. By creating jobs and offering housing, Riney and his team are building more than just a hospital - they're crafting a brighter future for the city. Don't miss this inspiring episode of the Denise Ilitch Show. Tune in to hear more from Robert Riney and discover how success truly begets success. Denise Ilitch, an owner of Ilitch Family Companies and President of Ilitch Enterprises, has been a part of Detroit's business and philanthropic community for over 40 years. As a mother, lawyer, entrepreneur, devoted community servant and tireless advocate for women and children, she learned early, from her father, that everyone is worthy of contributing to the world. Her passion for affordable, accessible, quality education stems from her own experience as a first-generation student, earning a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, where she currently serves on the Board of Regents, and a law degree from the University of Detroit Law School. FOLLOW DENISE @thedeniseilitchshow
Tired of being "just a lawyer"? If you're thinking about moving from the legal department into a business role, this episode is for you. Michelle Johnson-Tidjani served for years as General Counsel of Henry Ford Health and before that at top healthcare companies such as The Cleveland Clinic and Tenet Healthcare. With a true passion for learning the business and supporting company objectives, Michelle accumulated legal adjacent functions throughout her career, overseeing legal, compliance, risk, insurance, cyber, and government relations. She took that passion and experience and is leading administrative operations for one of the nation's largest health systems, CommonSpirit Health. Her bottom line advice--get close to the business, care about people, raise your hand to do more, and above all, bet on yourself.
Radio Advisory has commemorated Nurses Week every year since we started production in April 2020. A lot has changed since the early days of the pandemic, but the reality is that we're still grappling with a workforce crisis defined by rising burnout, turnover, and shortages. Celebrating nurses just one week out of the year will not suffice in addressing these complex issues. In this episode, host Rachel (Rae) Woods sits down with Advisory Board nursing experts Monica Westhead, Allyson Paiewonsky, and Ali Knight to discuss why the industry needs to pivot towards more sustainable strategies for their care teams, what leaders should be thinking about when training and supporting nurses, and why "top-of-license care" is an incomplete solution. Links: [Webinar] How to cultivate resilient and adaptive nurse leaders 4 ways to retain early career nurses 3 underlying causes of nurse recruitment and retention challenges A detailed look at the top 2 models for virtual nursing care 3 ways AI can help nurses AI nurses? Inside Nvidia, Hippocratic AI's new partnership Our Clinical Workforce playlist Ep. 205: Live from ViVE 2024: Four leaders on how technology is redefining clinical work Ep. 162: Addressing the workforce crisis: Insights from University Hospitals' leaders Ep. 135: Henry Ford Health on nursing shortages and the real supply chain issue 6 advantages to matching patients with compatible clinicians (sponsored by Optum Match) Learn about Advisory Board Fellowship [Webinar, May 14] Bespoke care, part 1: What it is and how it's transforming care delivery A transcript of this episode as well as more information and resources can be found on radioadvisory.advisory.com.