Podcast appearances and mentions of Michael J Dowling

On this episode of A SENSe of Wellness podcast host, Susan Greeley, Castle Connolly Private Health Partners Co-Founder, John Connolly, Ed. D., and CEO of Northwell Health, Michael J. Dowling, latest book, “The Aging Revolution,” and shifting perceptions on health, wellness, and healthcare through the lens of an aging population.   More About Michael J. Dowling: Michael Dowling is one of the health care industry's most highly respected voices, achieving the No. 1 ranking in Modern Healthcare magazine's 2022 list of the “100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.” As a health care executive over the past three decades, he has been a no-excuses advocate for reforms that have helped the industry become more patient-focused and committed to quality and safety. His willingness to take a stand on societal issues such as gun violence and immigration has earned widespread praise and recognition from peers and the news media. During his years in academia and government, Mr. Dowling has distinguished himself as a compassionate voice for those in need, developing and promoting innovative health and human services policies.​ As president and CEO of Northwell Health for 22 years, he has demonstrated invaluable leadership in overseeing a rapidly expanding clinical, research and academic enterprise with annual revenue of $18 billion. With a workforce of more than 85,000, Northwell is the largest health care provider and private employer in New York State, caring for more than two million people annually through a vast network of 21 hospitals, more than 900 outpatient facilities—including 220 primary care practices and 50-plus urgent care centers—along with home care, rehabilitation and end-of-life services.​ Hailing from Ireland, Mr. Dowling bridges borders and brings a global perspective to health care. In 2020, he received the Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad, which recognized his contributions to Ireland and to Irish communities abroad, presented by the President of Ireland. He also received an honorary fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and is a board member of the Foreign Policy Association. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Science, and the North American Board of the Smurfit School of Business at University College in Dublin, Ireland. He also earned his bachelor's degree from University College Cork, and went on to receive honorary doctorates from Queens University Belfast and University College Dublin. Mr. Dowling was the Grand Marshal of New York City's St. Patrick's Day Parade in 2017, when he was also inducted into the Irish America Hall of Fame Learn more about Michael Dowling here.

Healthcare thought leader Michael J. Dowling returns to Irish Stew to discuss his new book The Aging Revolution: The History of Geriatric Health Care and What Really Matters to Older Adults, the launch of Northwell Studios to tell stories that humanize health care, and why he sees gun violence as a public health priority.Last on Irish Stew in April, 2021, the Limerick-born Northwell Health CEO shares insights into the progress of geriatric healthcare, the societal challenges posed by an aging population, finding the one thing that matters to older adults, and the role of immigration in a graying world.“We all want to age, nobody says I don't want to get older. So, we should have respect for people as they get older because we will be there someday ourselves,” he says.Michael also tells how the new Northwell Studios will bring fresh storytelling to healthcare today, building on the success of the acclaimed Netflix documentary series Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC, and the Academy Award-shortlisted Covid-19 documentary The First Wave.We wrap with Michael's advocacy for viewing American gun violence as a public health crisis and how corporate America is embracing this new thinking.To catch Michale Dowling's infectious optimism, join us on this check-in episode of Irish Stew.LinksWebsiteBook: The Aging RevolutionNorthwell Health: Michael DowlingLinkedIn

A West Central Tribune Minute feature story: The house in Olivia that was built for and lived in by Michael J. Dowling and his family might soon be on the market. A meeting was held in Olivia in March to see if there was any community support towards purchasing the home and turning it into something from which the entire community and region could benefit.

A West Central Tribune Minute feature story: Michael J. Dowling is known throughout the country for being a politician, businessman and activist, all while living with severe disabilities dating back to a blizzard in 1880 near Canby.

Hour 1 -  Nick Reed talks about a variety of topics in the news, including: We will be doing special programming on Christmas Eve. The first hour of the show will be a Christmas special with Nick Reed, Sarah Myers, and our weekend producer, Katie. The 7 & 8 a.m. hours will be the radio version of 'It's A Wonderful Life.' And starting at Noon and running through Christmas Day, we will air Mannheim Steamroller. After Christmas, Nick will be on vacation the last week of December. The New Jersey Department of Health has a new COVID-19 PSA. In the PSA, a kid is asking Santa for the COVID-19 vaccine. Yesterday, President Biden praised the Trump administration for their success in making COVID-19 vaccines available to the public. President Trump said that he was surprised that Biden acknowledged him. President Biden announced the federal government will start mailing at-home COVID tests for free to U.S. households that requests one. Just last week, Jen Psaki MOCKED the idea of mailing out COVID tests. On Tuesday's broadcast of CNN's “New Day,” Michael J. Dowling, the President and CEO of Northwell Health, New York State's largest health system, said that Northwell's hospitals are at less than 10% of their overall capacity and well below where they've been in previous waves. Dowling also stated that “There's no crisis” and they'll be able to handle the expected increase in hospital numbers and argued that “if people are not that sick and they're not in the hospital, you're building up herd immunity. So, from that point of view, it's not the worst thing in the world, even though people are — may not feel well for a couple of days.” CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky was on with Bret Baier yesterday. Dr. Walensky refused to describe the Omicron variant of COVID-19 as “mild.”

Michael J. Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health, is one of healthcare's most influential voices and leads a clinical academic and research enterprise with a workforce of more than 75,000 with an annual revenue of $14 billion. Northwell has treated more than 150,000 COVID-19 patients and Michael's leadership has been invaluable to Northwell's consistent expansion and prominence during the pandemic. Michael details in his book, After the Roof Caved In: An Immigrant's Journey from Ireland to America, his rags-to-riches story and on the show, he provides timeless insight and wisdom on how to cultivate loyalty within your employees, what really brings meaning and purpose into someone's life, and much more.   Key Takeaways [2:45] Michael is very grateful for the tough life he's had early on. It has made him more appreciative of the good days he does have. [6:15] There is a future tomorrow that you can help make better. [8:15] We all have strengths and we all have weaknesses; it's important to be honest with yourself about which is which. [8:40] Michael shares why he wanted to write a book about his immigrant journey from Ireland to America. [11:40] Northwell Health was selected in 2020 as one of Fortune's top 100 best places to work in America. Michael shares his approach on how to create loyalty. [14:40] When you are trying to solve a big problem, some of the biggest problems, the best way to start is by taking one small bite at a time. [17:20] Not every role in an organization is glamorous. Michael shares insights on how to keep people motivated even when the job isn't “sexy.” [20:25] Michael hires for attitude. He is always looking for people who are curious. [25:35] As a leader, Michael loves to paint a picture with his words. Detail the roadmap out clearly with words. [29:10] When you left your home country all those years ago, you couldn't go back. It was a real voyage. [34:40] Everybody, every day, is at a crossroads of life. You must weigh the pros and the cons of choosing whether to go left or whether to go right. [39:00] Even when things are bad around you, Michael encourages you to look at the positives. There are way more positives than there are negatives. [46:15] Everyone is so independent that you actively have to find people that inspire you. You have to seek them out on your own. No one will come to you. [48:25] Michael offers some final words of wisdom: Don't be constrained by your problems, be led by your dreams. So, go ahead and dream!   Quotable Quotes “Everybody has a responsibility and an obligation when you're given a period of time to live in this world, and that is to contribute positively, to make a difference, to do something good for other people.” “Understand that work gives meaning to life. It's not work. It gives meaning to life and an employer has a responsibility to make sure they give an opportunity to their employees for them to excel.” “Don't let today keep you down. Move forward. The future is wonderful. Your opportunities are extraordinary.” “After you graduate from school, your learning just begins. School doesn't mean you're educated.”   Resources Mentioned Sponsored by: Darley.com Northwell.edu Michael on Wikipedia Grab Michael's books here: Leading Through a Pandemic: The Inside Story of Humanity, Innovation, and Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Crisis & After the Roof Caved In: An Immigrant's Journey from Ireland to America

In this episode, we chat with Northwell Health President and CEO Michael J Dowling and how he has risen to become one of healthcare's great leaders. His newly released memoir titled, After the Roof Caved In: An immigrant's journey from Ireland to America, provides the background for this chat -- but, so, too, is his philosophy on life, his leadership style, and how he and his healthcare team managed to get through the COVID pandemic His rags-to-riches story is certain to inspire anyone: Dowling grew up in Knockaderry, a small village in rural Ireland, where he knew only of deep poverty. Today, he is at the helm of the largest healthcare provider in New York State, overseeing more than 74,000 employees, 23 hospitals, and nearly 800 facilities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we chat with Northwell Health President and CEO Michael J Dowling and how he has risen to become one of healthcare's great leaders. His newly released memoir titled, After the Roof Caved In: An immigrant's journey from Ireland to America, provides the background for this chat -- but, so, too, is his philosophy on life, his leadership style, and how he and his healthcare team managed to get through the COVID pandemic His rags-to-riches story is certain to inspire anyone: Dowling grew up in Knockaderry, a small village in rural Ireland, where he knew only of deep poverty. Today, he is at the helm of the largest healthcare provider in New York State, overseeing more than 74,000 employees, 23 hospitals, and nearly 800 facilities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael J. Dowling, Northwell Health President and Chief Executive Officer, and Coauthor Charles Kenney conclude a three-part discussion of their new book and present evidence of how optimism, effort, respect and persistence are keys to a successful "reboot" of the U.S. health care system. Topics include Northwell Health as a model for consolidation and trends in health care policy.

In Part Two of a three-part series, Michael J. Dowling, Northwell Health President and Chief Executive Officer and coauthor Charles Kenney describe energizing megatrends in medicine, including; new practices in education, brain health, information technology, and health care value. Micheal J. Dowling, Charles Kenney, Health Care Reboot, hospital consolidation, brain health, To Err is Human,

In the first of a three-part series, Michael J. Dowling, Northwell Health President and Chief Executive Officer and Coauthor Charles Kenney discuss their new book, and support their case for renewed confidence in the American health care system. The authors describe Health Care Reboot as, "optimistic in a realistic way."

The Seventeenth Population Health Colloquium organized by the Jefferson College of Population Health convened in Philadelphia, PA from March 27-29, 2017 at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel. David Nash, MD, MBA Dean of the Jefferson College of Population Health served as master of ceremonies presiding over 2 1/2 days of power packed presentations by key thought leaders in population health sciences. In today's uncertain and volatile climate, the practice of population health has taken on even more importance. As health care leaders, we understand the impact of social determinants on our nation's health. The fact that zip code is a better predictor of health than a person's genetic code is a clear indicator of the need to create healthier communities. In this interview we chat with Michael J. Dowling the President and Chief Executive Officer of Northwell Health who weighs in on value based healthcare, the risk imperative and the importance of leadership in the pivot from volume to value. Enjoy!  

Host Michael Stoler continues his conversation with Michael J. Dowling, president & CEO of North Shore-LIJ Health System, discussing his 12 years service as NYS director of Health, Education and Human Services and as deputy secretary to Gov. Mario Cuomo.

Host Stoler and president & CEO of North Shore-LIJ Health System, Michael Dowling talk about Mr. Dowling's extraordinary career to enhance the health and well-being of our community.

The Minnesota Historical Society is pleased to make available a silent film clip featuring Michael J. Dowling (1866-1921). Dowling, a Minnesota politician, newspaper publisher, businessmen, and spokesperson for those with physical disabilities lost both legs, most of one arm and part of another to frostbite when he was young. During and after World War I [...]