Break the Silos

Dr. Adam Hoverman, a family and public health physician from Nanaimo, BC, joins us to talk about bringing more humanity into healthcare. We explore narrative medicine, group medical visits, and co-production, and what it looks like for Dr. Hoverman to put patients at the center of care.

In this episode, PhD candidate Anthony Duffy explains the challenges that hinder successful digital interventions, such as competing priorities and differing validation methods between health practitioners and designers. Anthony is currently exploring how to scale co-design processes to gather insights from thousands of participants simultaneously, aiming to bridge the divide between traditional s...

Matthew Smith, a leader and coach at UBC's advanced computing lab, describes how his work contributes to medical research, the challenges of growing digital research services, and what he envisions the future of healthcare could look like if high computing power was more accessible. Reach Matthew through email: Matthew.smith@ubc.ca To learn more about advanced research computing at UBC, visit...

Lori Vesper shares her journey into global healthcare leadership and the insights gained from her unique education. She explains how these experiences shape her vision for improving BC's healthcare system—particularly through educational reform and building better connections among both certified health providers and everyone else who shapes our healthcare system.

In this episode, physician and executive coach Dr. Cecile Andreas discusses the importance of building relationships within patient care, how she found her way into being a physician coach, and what makes a good coach. Learn more about Dr. Cecile Andreas' coaching here: https://www.cruxcoaching.ca/