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November 28: Today on TownHall, Reid Stephan, VP and CIO at St. Lukes speaks with Nirav Shah, MD, Medical Director of Quality Innovation and Clinical Practice Analytics at NorthShore University HealthSystem. Nirav takes us on a journey into the development of a specific healthcare solution powered by NLP that yields actionable data drawn from unstructured health records. The cost-effective tool leverages NLP to identify social determinants of health thus revolutionizing the work of social workers within the hospital setting. But what are the most significant challenges of implementing such technology? Furthermore, how was the tool received by the clinical staff and what impact has the system had on patient care outcomes?Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Have you been having difficulties navigating the healthcare system recently? Have you been feeling empowered or disempowered after walking away from a provider? In this solo episode, I’ll be talking about my frustration as a provider during these times and how there is a divide being created in the system. I share insights on the effects of having an overloaded healthcare system, and what we as providers can be doing to empower patients, as opposed to disempowering them. Listen in to learn: What the divide in universal healthcare is and how it’s affecting patients The difference between wellness for patients and illness right now How we can be working to navigate the system better as a provider and as a patient Why patients are suffering in silence and the effects this is having on the system  Grab your drink of choice and join the conversation! Resources Connect with Jennifer George: @bestobsessed_with_jenn | Instagram Jennifer George | Website @jenngeorge08) | Twitter Jennifer George | Facebook Click here to check out my award-winning book about connecting and communicating with patients to create empowering experiences!

In our careers, we often feel hesitant to explore new paths, fearing a loss of hard-earned skills. However, skill evolution is a natural part of our journey. In this episode, I talked about how our brains adapt and learn and how we can confidently navigate career changes while building upon existing expertise.The common fear many have about losing their clinical skills when expanding their career in nursing or switching to a different industry. Noting the incredible adaptability of the human brain, I emphasized the power of neuroplasticity and the capacity to learn and apply new skills while retaining previously acquired expertise. Personal anecdotes are shared to affirm reassurance in career transitions, rejecting the notion of skill loss in favor of the concept of skill evolution. Skill evolution is integral to our career journey. Embrace the idea that skills continually evolve. Adopt an "I'll figure it out" mindset, shift perspectives, and confidently unlock your full potential amid career changes.Key takeaways:00:56 The Fear of Losing Clinical Skills03:20 Understanding Neuroplasticity04:43 Personal Experiences with Neuroplasticity10:01 The Power of 'I'll Figure It Out' Mindset15:12 Building Confidence in Our Nervous System18:48 The Importance of Self Confidence21:21 Real Life Example of Fight or Flight Response24:48 Conclusion: Skill Evolution, Not LossWant to land your graduate nursing role with ease?Didn't land your grad? Want to guarantee yourself a job? Join GCLP round 2 here!Download Our Free Job Application Guide Here!Download our Free Interview Guide Here!CONNECT WITH LIAM CASWELL COACHINGWant to discuss your situation with Liam?👇☎️ Book a call with LiamFollow @highperformancenursing on Instagram for the latest career and leadership coaching from Liam.Click here to Join my private Facebook Community "High-Performance Nursing - How to build your healthcare career" where I share all the career tips and strategies to thrive within your career. (You must answer all questions to be admitted).Subscribe and listen to the High Performance Nursing Podcast available on all major podcast platforms! I would love if you could leave a review!

It's never acceptable, especially in healthcare, to be bullied, intimidated, or harassed. In this podcast episode, Mary Beth Kingston interviews Dr. Lynn Van Male, President of Lyn Van Male LLC. Lynn highlights the importance of a comprehensive approach to violence prevention, emphasizing that it involves everyone in the workplace, from employees to leadership. She highlights the need for training to recognize signs of escalation, intervening appropriately, and creating a reporting system. Lynn also stresses the individualized nature of threat management, discarding the notion of a one-size-fits-all approach. She then outlines protective factors and how healthcare organizations can use them to lessen the threat that certain behaviors pose. Lynn discusses the importance of de-escalation methods, focusing on their effectiveness when integrated into a broader strategy. Finally, according to Dr. Lynn Van Male, workplace violence is an ongoing procedure. Leaders must put these strategies into effect and be ruthless about adhering to them. Tune in and gain a holistic approach that can contribute to preventing workplace violence in your healthcare organization and fostering a safer environment! Resources: Get to know more about Dr. Lynn Van Male here. Read Dr. Elbogen’s studies on protective factors here.

In this episode, host Raj Sundar engages in a conversation with Devin, a dedicated community organizer within the Filipino-American community, exploring the intersection of nutrition and cultural values within healthcare. Raj and Devin navigate the intricacies of Filipino cuisine, delving into its complexities influenced by various cultures. The discussion extends to the challenges of providing dietary counseling within the Filipino community, considering the unique aspects of their culinary practices. The conversation expands to explore cultural values such as "utang na loob" (debt of care) within the Filipino community, emphasizing the significance of collective consciousness. They reflect on the impact of these cultural values on healthcare decisions and the delicate balance needed to integrate cultural traditions with necessary changes for improved health outcomes. Devin, a proud Filipino embracing his Ilocano heritage, shares personal anecdotes, recounting moments of surprise during visits to his grandma's house. The unexpected preparation of dishes like bisteq, a common beef and pork recipe from mainland Luzon, Philippines, serves as a testament to the diverse influences of region and generation on Devin's dietary preferences. Timestamped overview 02:14: Values, obligation, suffering, community 04:23: Food diversity reflects region and generation. 07:55: shiomai, mommy soup, adobo duck. 10:32: Laughed in face of provider's rice advice; consuming junk snacks from relatives. 15:51: Cultural barriers, family dynamics, and hierarchy. 17:00: privilege, family, group obligation, choice dynamics, life or death 20:15: Cultural interaction with nurse; acceptance of suffering.

In this ever-evolving world of healthcare technology, efficiency and streamlined processes are crucial. On this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Sophie Turner delves into the brand evolution of Magentus Practice Management and their eBookings solution with CEO Michelle Blanchard, alongside Tatum Nixon -  Consulting Suites Manager at Healthscope. Together, they discuss the transformation from Genie Solutions to Magentus, the importance of interoperability, and how eBookings is revolutionising the way healthcare professionals manage theatre bookings.Key Takeaways:- The brand evolution of Magentus Practice Management from Genie Solutions.- The development of eBookings as the first FHIR enabled open API theatre booking solution in Australia.- The collaborative process behind implementing eBookings within a large private hospital group in Australia.- The ability of eBookings to streamline communication and workflow between doctors, Practice managers, and hospitals.- The positive impact of eBookings on patient experience and reducing cancelled surgeries.Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website.Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.

Envision a platform dedicated to filling the void in nutritional support for pediatric patients. In this episode, Tracy Warren, co-founder and CEO of Astarte Medical, shares updates and insights on the work they are doing specifically in the field of precision nutrition for infants. Tracy explains the importance of the first thousand days and how nutrition during this critical period can shape long-term health outcomes. Tracy also discusses the challenges faced by clinical teams in providing optimal nutrition care and how Astarte Medical's platform addresses these gaps through EMR integration and data visualization. Furthermore, Tracy talks about the expansion of their platform into the cardiac ICU and their goal to make clinical nutrition accessible to a wider range of patients.  Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation on the impact of nutrition and the power of technology in improving outcomes for infants and children. Resources: Connect with and follow Tracy Warren on LinkedIn. Follow Astarte Medical on LinkedIn. Explore Astarte Medical’s Website. Listen to the previous interview with Tracy.

Join L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we explore a recent study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. Discover how two compounds found in cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG), may revolutionize fracture healing and pain management. We'll delve into the study's findings, discuss the challenges doctors face in pain management, and explore the potential of these cannabinoids as alternatives to traditional medications. L. Joseph Parker is a research physician. He discusses the KevinMD article, "Cannabis compounds in fracture pain relief and healing." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/j1CCmd Powered by CMEfy.

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Rachel Awes, a psychologist, art playgroundist, and author, who loves listening to the beauty in people and animals and all living colors. Her 4 published gift/self-help books are infused with loads of her colorful drawings, all designed to affirm the human heart. Her newest illustrated personal growth/gift book is called "The Relationship Book '' and is about loving yourself in all your relationships. Her most tender and mighty hope is to hold up a mirror for many, reflecting a hearty truth of your boundless worth. Tune in to this week’s episode to learn: The power of nurturing relationships, starting with oneself, and understanding the significance of self-care as an antidote to minimize burnout risk Strategies to maximize fulfillment in one's professional and personal life Effective methods to avoid burnout by prioritizing self-care, setting boundaries, and maintaining a healthy balance between personal and professional commitments The importance of recognizing burnout as a wake-up call to reassess their priorities and invest in your well-being Where to start when it comes to finding oneself, including the significance of active listening, self-reflection, and prioritizing meaningful connections  Grab your drink of choice and join the conversation! Disclaimer The Healthcare Provider Happy Hour Podcast makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this podcast is done at your own risk. This podcast should not be considered professional advice. Please speak with your own healthcare practitioner when seeking medical advice. Resources Connect with Rachel:  Website: http://rachelawes.com  Shop: http://rachelawes.etsy.com  Books: https://www.rachelawes.com/books  Connect with Jennifer George: @bestobsessed_with_jenn | Instagram Jennifer George | Website @jenngeorge08) | Twitter Jennifer George | Facebook Click here to check out my book about connecting and communicating with patients to empower their experiences! Stay up to date on everything happening with the Healthcare Provider Happy Hour by subscribing to my weekly newsletter at www.jennifergeorge.co   -| This episode originally aired on August 22, 2023 on Healthcare Provider Happy Hour. Listen, follow and subscribe here. -| The Physician Podcast Channel is produced with support from Provider Solutions & Development, expert recruitment advisors helping physicians navigate their next career move. Learn more about their work by visiting healthpodcastnetwork.com/psd

November 27: Today on the Conference channel, it’s an Interview in Action live from the 2023 CHIME Fall Forum with Bobby Zarr, Vice President of Healthcare at uPerform. As we delved into the many layers of the healthcare world, Bobby elaborated on uPerform's role in providing just-in-time learning platforms for clinicians, potentially reducing burnout and enhancing satisfaction. Bobby introduces the term 'burnover', which encapsulates the financial implications of clinician burnout. Could uPerform be a key player in addressing this crisis? We also touched upon the changing landscape of healthcare, with fierce competition and an intense post-pandemic recovery process. We also got a glimpse into uPerform's plans for the forum, the networking experiences, and the importance of making new connections. What are the roadblocks and opportunities in incorporating change in an industry already loaded with challenges?Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Listen to conversations that uncover the unique perspectives of health care professionals and the transformative power of their work. Tamara Beckford, an emergency physician, reveals her remarkable journey from the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic to entrepreneurial success. And, Robert Kornfeld, a pioneering podiatrist, discusses his transition from traditional medicine to holistic healing and patient-first practices. Bringing them together is Kim Downey, a physical therapist and physician advocate. Kim Downey is a physical therapist. Tamara Beckford is an emergency physician. Robert Kornfeld is a podiatrist. They discuss the KevinMD article, "Doctors rediscover joy in practicing medicine, on their own terms." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/oVz63v Powered by CMEfy.

We sit down with Ben Kornitzer, a physician executive, to delve into the pressing issue of physician burnout in health care. Discover how burnout impacts patient care and contributes to a growing physician shortage, especially in primary care. Ben shares valuable insights on the drivers of burnout, the promise of value-based care as a solution, and success stories from physician groups embracing this approach. Ben Kornitzer is a physician executive. He discusses the KevinMD article, "Physician burnout is a threat, no different from the spread of a virus—here’s how to fix it." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/b2ddZx Powered by CMEfy.

November 25: Today on the Conference channel, it’s an Interview in Action live from the 2023 CHIME Fall Forum. On this episode Sarah Richardson, SVP, Chief Digital & Information Officer at Tivity Health speaks with Heather Nelson, SVP & CIO at Boston Children's Hospital and Barbara Casey, President, Consulting Services at Pixel Health. Sarah introduces their innovative project, a groundbreaking initiative with Boston Children's to implement a private 5G cellular network in healthcare, a first of its kind, aimed at enhancing connectivity for clinicians, care teams, and physicians. What drives healthcare leaders to pioneer groundbreaking projects like the private 5G cellular network? What have Barbara and Heather enjoyed the most at the forum this year?Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Host Justin Barnes, aka the @HITAdvisor, is at HLTH 2023 creating October as Healthcare/ Digital Health Thought Leadership Month. His guests on this episode are Howard Burde, Health Law Attorney and Matt McCormick, Group VP, Behavioral Health at Amwell.

Host Justin Barnes, aka the @HITAdvisor, invites Greg Fulton, Industry and Policy Lead at Philips. They focus on the latest legislative and regulatory updates regarding remote patient monitoring & chronic care management! Join this new Public Policy series!