Podcasts about oneworld health

Scott Peterson has worn many hats, pastor, college leader, fundraiser, and now Vice President at OneWorld Health. In this episode, he shares how his work is helping build locally run, self-sustaining hospitals that deliver real healthcare in underserved communities. From CrossFit and home projects to humanitarian work in Uganda, Scott talks about what drives him, what he's learned from Bob Goff, and why kindness matters most. To learn more about the awesome work they're doing at OneWorld Health, visit oneworldhealth.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------  Subscribe & Listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69Dz26hgC9D6YqwN8JMDBV Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mb2-underground/id1747349567 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow MB2 Dental on Social: MB2 Dental: mb2dental.com Instagram: instagram.com/mb2dental Facebook: facebook.com/mb2dental YouTube: youtube.com/@mb2dental LinkedIn: linkedin.com/mb2-dental

On today's show: 1. Bright Beauty Collective website - https://brightbeautycollective.com 2. Bright Beauty Collective instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brightbeautycollective 3. RMS Beauty website - https://www.rmsbeauty.com 4. OneWorld Health website - https://oneworldhealth.com This episode's music is by Tyler Boone (tylerboonemusic.com). The episode was produced by LMC Soundsystem.

In this podcast episode, Marsh Naidoo interviews Kali Decker, a pediatric physical therapist who recently went on a mission trip to Uganda. Kali discusses her journey to becoming a pediatric physical therapist and the need for specialized care for children with disabilities. She also talks about the equipment drive being organized to collect pediatric equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers for her upcoming mission trip. The goal of the mission trip is to provide sustainable care and improve the quality of life for children in Uganda. Listeners are encouraged to donate equipment and support the project. Timeline: 02:55 Kali Decker's Background and what put her on the trajectory to becoming a pediatric PT. 5:13 Kali's mission trip to Masindi. 6:31 Kim Decker and The Fellow of Christian Athletes (FCA) 7:46 Planned Equipment Drive for Kali's Mission Trip. 8:28 Items needed. 10:30 Our take on helping locally and internationally. 12:30 Kali relates Noah's story of mobility. 14:02 What is OneWorld Health? 15:12 Kali's plug to participate in the Equipment Drive. 17:36 Closing Remarks This episode is sponsored by Dennis Anderson of Anderson Consulting in Newbern TN --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marsh-naidoo/message

COVID 19 laid emphasis on building a secure public health infrastructure for the countries. India saw millions of deaths and the health infrastructure was under immense pressure. However, there have been remarkable stories on how India ensured that the COVID vaccine was readily available to remotest parts of the country. Taking it as one of the parameters, we discuss the state of India's public health and the progress made over the years. We discuss promising vaccines under development in India and talk about the importance of collaboration and countering misinformation in the field of public health.  [00:34] - About Dr Raj Shankar Ghosh Dr. Ghosh is the senior public health consultant. He is a former director, immunizations in Path India. Dr. Ghosh has also been the Vice President and Regional Director, South Asia for OneWorld Health. He has been a senior adviser for vaccine delivery at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support

Matt Alexander is the Co-Founder and Executive Director at OneWorld Health. Since 2009, Matt has provided OneWorld Health with executive leadership and strategic direction in transitioning the organization from vision to reality. In addition to OneWorld Health, he now serves as the Managing Partner of FITS Socks. Matt has his MBA from the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. He lives in Charleston, SC, with his wife and four children.FITS SocksOneWorldHealth Chasing What Matters InstagramChasing What Matters Website 

This week's guest: Ken Waters - Air Force Veteran & Director, Human Resources Organization Development at OneWorld Community Health Centers On this week's episode, Ken talks about The Bags of Fun Omaha Initiative, America, Lifelong Learning, The Advantages of Hiring Veterans, Investing in Yourself, and OneWorld Health. To Donate To Bags of Fun: https://bagsoffun.org/make-a-donation/ To Learn More About OneWorld Health: https://www.oneworldomaha.org/about-us/ OneWorld Health OneWorld believes that everyone deserves access to the best health care possible, regardless of economic or insurance status. To that end, they provide a vast range of services in health care, dentistry and behavioral health. They focus on meeting the primary health care needs of their community, and they maintain an open-door policy, providing treatment regardless of an individual's income, insurance coverage, without differentiation or consideration of race, sex, disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status or ability to pay. In 2018, OneWorld clinics cared for 46,292 patients. OneWorld, in partnership with the community, provides culturally respectful, quality health care with special attention to the underserved. Their vision is to be an innovative leader in health care, empowering individuals and creating healthier communities. Hosted By: Johnny Noel - A&B Business Producer: Charley Illg - Digital Plains Media digitalplainsmedia.com

In this episode, we speak with OneWorld Health’s (OWH) Medical Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Discolo, as well as NYU students Sarah Bender and Felicity Duran who completed their summer internship with OWH in Uganda. The students discuss their time as part of OWH’s medical outreach team and the research they conducted to create hypertension treatment protocols for a clinic at the Masindi-Kitara Medical Center. They also discussed how they plan to continue to work to create change in underserved communities locally and abroad. To learn more about internships with OWH, please contact Jason Arnold, Director of Global Health Programs & Special Projects, at jfa304@nyu.edu and visit OneWorld Health’s website: www.oneworldhealth.com. To learn more about the NYU College of Global Public Health, and how our innovative programs are training the next generation of public health leaders, visit publichealth.nyu.edu.  

From musician to missionary to regional director of a medical organization, our guest today, TJ McCloud, has continually worked to serve the Lord in every area of his life. Currently, he is employed with OneWorld Health (http://www.oneworldhealth.com/) as a Regional Director for Central America. He and a team of local Nicaraguan doctors serve the community by creating clinics and providing sustainable health care for the people there. During the interview, TJ discusses the importance of sustainability in missions, finances, and other areas of life. He takes some time to point out how we as believers should work to further the coming of God’s Kingdom on Earth by serving those around us. What we talked about00:24 – Episode summary 01:32 – Introduction 02:07 – A new clinic in Nicaragua 03:01 – What do you do with One World Health? 04:43 – From musician to missionary to medic 07:19 – Stepping out in faith 09:31 – How to approach difficult decisions 11:06 – The in-breaking of God’s Kingdom 12:56 – What has God been showing you recently? God is everywhere. We don’t bring God to any place. He obviously was already there working in their people’s lives and now we get to come alongside that and participate in that.14:42 – Foundational Missions Leadership Moment 15:34 – The value of sustainability 17:05 – Understanding the local culture 18:37 – Ways to be a good partner 20:07 – Financial sustainability If we continue to give them away for free, we continue to then tell people that they really don’t have much value, or they’re not to be take as seriously as maybe they otherwise might be taken.23:25 – Is there anything you would change? 24:51 – Engaging Missions trivia 26:07 – Marketplace matters 28:57 – Learning to not miss the opportunities 31:05 – Internet and book resources 31:57 – Ways to best support One World Health 33:27 – Knowing what to pray for 33:56 – A challenge for the coming week 35:51 – Stories from Mongolia 38:30 – Sponsor a family missionary Resources & Contact Infoalso available free for trying out Audible's service (https://engagingmissions.com/freebook). Qualifying purchases benefit Engaging Missions.) Contact Info: Website: oneworldhealth.com (http://oneworldhealth.com/) Twitter: @oneworldhealth (https://twitter.com/oneworldhealth) Facebook: @oneworldhealth (https://www.facebook.com/OneWorldHealth/) LinkedIn: /tjmccloud (https://ni.linkedin.com/in/tjmccloud) Email: tj@oneworldhealth.com Skype: pmi_tj (blank)

This week's guest - Michael Macharg   Overview: There are very few social entrepreneurs with the breadth and depth of experience as Mike MacHarg.  Mike's career spans micro-finance, drug development, progressive purchasing and sustainable energy, and now impact investing with Mercy Corps ventures.  In this episode, we take a look at:  the decisions Mike has made along the way why he's chosen to pursue certain initiatives (and to walk away from others) challenges he's faced over the years (and what advice he has to offer in return) thoughts on the future of impact investing the advice he has for social innovators just getting started. Mike's self-effacing style is a pleasure to listen to and the show is chalk full of wisdom for new and experienced social entrepreneurs alike.   Show Notes: Experience: The World Bank PATH Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship Mercy Corps Ventures   Places: Petra, Jordan   Reading: Thank You for Being Late by Thomas L. Friedman   Mike's Background: Michael brings 20 years of experience applying entrepreneurial approaches to addressing global social challenges. Michael serves as Senior Advisor to the new Social Ventures team at Mercy Corps - leveraging his experience launching early stage enterprises to help Mercy Corps identify, incubate and grow impact-oriented, for-profit businesses. Prior to Mercy Corps, Michael was Co-Founder of Simpa Networks, a venture-backed energy services company with a bold mission: to make modern energy simple, affordable, and accessible for everyone. Simpa sells solar energy solutions on a pay-as-you-go (Progressive Purchase) basis to underserved consumers across rural India. Prior to Simpa, Michael led Arc Finance’s research into micropayment approaches for financing pro-poor clean energy and water enterprises in developing countries. Prior to Arc, Michael consulted to the social venture capital fund, Acumen Fund, mapping private sector investments across east Africa. Michael was on the founding team of the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company, the Institute for OneWorld Health, whose goal is clinical development and distribution of affordable new medicines for diseases of poverty in the developing world. Michael spent his early career with the Social Development Department of the World Bank. Michael holds degrees from Duke University (CASE Scholar) and Vanderbilt University (Ingram Scholar) and has studied at the Universidad de la Habana in Cuba.

Dr. Sonali Kochhar, a 2011 Yale World Fellow and Medical Director (India) for OneWorld Health, discusses ethics and good practice of conducting HIV vaccine trials in developing countries. Our interviewer is Leif Mitchell.

Biotechnology, diagnostics, and genomics are increasingly changing the field of healthcare. In this panel discussion, company executives discuss how they became entrepreneurs in science and medicine, which new products they are developing, and what challenges and opportunities there are in these arenas. They also look at barriers to adoption and future trends that will affect this space over the next five to ten years. The discussion was part of the 2011 Healthcare Summit, held at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Donald Joseph, is CEO of BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH). BIO is the Biotechnology Industry Assocation. He previously served as COO for BVGH. Before joining BVGH, he served in senior executive positions in both legal and business roles at private and publicly held biopharmaceutical companies including Renovis and Abgenix, where he played a key role in its acquisition by Amgen. He has consulted for a number of biopharmaceutical companies and previously served as COO of the Institute for OneWorld Health, a non-profit pharmaceutical company devoted to developing new and affordable medicines for neglected diseases. David Levison is founder, CEO, and director of CardioDX. Prior to launching CardioDx, he was a venture partner at Texas Pacific Group Ventures and was also the interim CEO of Expression Diagnostics (XDx), Inc., a molecular diagnostic company focused on the immune system. Previously, he was the founder, president, and CEO of iScribe, a healthcare technology company acquired by AdvancePCS (now Caremark) in December 2001. Prior to iScribe, Levison was President of Oncology Therapeutics Network (OTN), which was acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb in 1996. He also served as Chief Financial Officer of OTN’s parent company, Axion, from 1990 to 1993. Prior to Axion, Levison was with Cole Gilburne Fund, an early-stage, technology-focused venture capital firm. Bala Manian is a serial entrepreneur and Silicon Valley scientist who has started a string of medical technology companies such as ReaMetrix, Digital Optics, and Quantum Dot Corporation. Some of the resulting technologies have also had applications in the film industry, earning Manian an Academy Award certificate for technical achievement. James Sabry is vice president of Genentech Partnering. Prior to this, he was president and CEO of Arete Therapeutics as well as chairman and former CEO of Cytokinetics, a company he co-founded in August 1997. He currently sits on Cytokinetics’ scientific advisory board. Prior to Cytokinetics, he held faculty positions at the University of California, San Francisco, and Harvard Medical School. He serves on the board of HopeLab, a not-for-profit organization developing innovative technologies for the management of cancer, obesity, and other diseases. He received an M.D. from Queen’s University and a Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of California, San Francisco. Robert Chess is chairman of Nektar Therapeutics, OPX Biotechnologies, and Germitec SAS. From March 2006 until January 2007, Chess served as acting president and CEO of Nektar, and from April 1999 to January 2007, served as executive chairman. He has also served as co-CEO, president, and CEO. He was previously the co-founder and president of Penederm, Inc., a publicly-traded dermatological pharmaceutical company that was sold to Mylan Laboratories. He has held management positions at Intel Corporation and Metaphor Computer Systems (now part of IBM), and was a member of the first President Bush’s White House staff as a White House Fellow and associate director of the White House Office of Economic and Domestic Policy. https://ssir.org/podcasts/entry/healthcare_and_biotechnology