Excellence In Healthcare Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Dr. Philip Alberti, Founding Director, AAMC Center for Health Justice Episode Summary In this inspiring and thought-provoking episode, Jarvis T. Gray welcomes Dr. Philip Alberti, a leader in health equity and public health strategy. Dr. Alberti shares his journey from a public health background into the world of academic medici...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Overview: In this episode, Jarvis T. Gray dives deep into what truly makes a healthcare leadership program effective, moving far beyond basic workshops or compliance certificates. Jarvis shares lessons from the field and the three pillars that set great programs apart: clarity, structure, and sustainability. You’ll hear practical advice and stories that can help you build—...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Tammy Mifflin – Healthcare Leader, Entrepreneur, Business & Career Coach Episode Overview In this episode of Excellence in Healthcare , host Jarvis Gray welcomes Tammy Mifflin, an expert in healthcare leadership, career development, and entrepreneurism. They dive deep into what it means to be an impactful healthcare leader...

Send us Fan Mail Jarvis T. Gray returns to the Excellence in Healthcare podcast with an impactful solo episode focused on challenging the most persistent myths in healthcare leadership. Jarvis dives deep into the misconceptions that keep healthcare teams and organizations from investing in real, lasting leadership development. Key Points Discussed: 1. Myth #1: Leaders Are Born, Not Made Jarvis deb...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Marion Spears Karr (Managing Partner & Founder, Inflow Executives) Episode Summary On this episode of Excellence in Healthcare, Jarvis Gray sits down with leadership expert Marion Spears Karr to discuss the evolving landscape of healthcare leadership, the importance of authentic leadership, and the critical trends shaping t...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Denika Moore, CEO of Mothers With Attitude, LLC Summary: In this candid and inspiring episode, host Jarvis T. Gray welcomes Denika Moore, founder of Mothers With Attitude (MWA), a unique organization dedicated to supporting families—especially those impacted by addiction, incarceration, and health inequities. Denika opens up ab...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Dr. Cie Armstead, Founder of Owlservations, DEI Expert Episode Overview In this inspiring episode, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Dr. Cie Armstead, a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in healthcare leadership. Dr. Cie shares her personal leadership philosophies, her unique career journey, and offers...

Send us Fan Mail Hosts: Jarvis T. Gray, Vella Catania Guest: Vella Catania (she/her), Founder of Love Vella Ayurveda Healing with Heart Episode Overview In this insightful episode, hosts Jarvis T. Gray and Vella Catania delve into the intersection of healthcare excellence and entrepreneurship through the lens of Ayurveda. Vella shares her deeply personal journey from schoolteacher to holistic heal...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Overview In this special live edition of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast, host Jarvis T. Gray brings together healthcare leaders, including private practice owner Tracy (Shades of Resilience Counseling) and nurse/leader Soulara, for an engaging discussion on who truly benefits when healthcare leaders “level up” in mindset, behavior, and presence. The conversation high...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray Guest: Alvin (Joe) D'Angelo Introduction Jarvis welcomes listeners and introduces Joe D’Angelo, a seasoned healthcare leader and published author. Joe kicks off the episode by sharing his two guiding leadership quotes: “Everything is hard, so choose your hard.” John Maxwell: “Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less.” Joe D’Angelo’s Journey Joe...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Dana Smith, Founder of Earth and Ether Holistic Coaching Episode Highlights 1. Meet Dana Smith – A Journey in Nursing and Holistic Coaching Dana shares her diverse experience in healthcare, from ER and cardiac surgery nursing to working in aesthetics, pain clinics, and her journey as a military spouse. Through both personal and...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray Guest: Dr. Stephanie Hanna (she/her) Company: Wilson and Wilbur Episode Overview In this thought-provoking episode, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Dr. Stephanie  Hanna, a healthcare consultant, entrepreneur, and researcher passionate about health promotion, disease prevention, and bridging the gap between research and clinical practice. As the founder of Wilson...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray Episode Overview: In this insightful episode, host Jarvis T. Gray dives deep into the critical theme of growth in healthcare leadership. Jarvis breaks down why continuous growth is not just a personal journey but a fundamental part of leading dynamic, high-performing healthcare teams. The episode unpacks the risks of "coasting," the personal work req...

Send us Fan Mail Kickstarting Season 2, host Jarvis T. Gray dives deep into the essentials of leadership development in healthcare . Drawing on personal experience and real-world examples, Jarvis highlights why intentional leadership is foundational to high-quality care, resilient teams, and sustainable organizational success. Key Topics & Takeaways Leadership Is Influence, Not Authority: Jarv...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Danielle Nicole, Founder of Tiny Heart Team Member, Inc.  Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of Excellence in Healthcare, host Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Danielle Nicole, the founder of Tiny Heart Team Member, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women facing pregnancy and infant loss. They delve i...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.  Guest: Jennifer Bonds King, Healthcare Administrator and Founder of The Enlightenment Group  Episode Overview: In this enriching episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast, Jarvis welcomes an inspiring leader in healthcare, Jennifer Bonds King. As a seasoned healthcare administrator and the founder of The Enlightenment Group, Je...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guests: Lloyd Sirmons, Southeastern Telehealth Resource Center & Georgia Rural Health Association Episode Overview : Dive into this enriching episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast as Jarvis T. Gray collaborates with esteemed past guests Lloyd Sirmons for an enlightening discussion on advancing rural healthcare through re...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Episode Overview: Join host Jarvis Gray on the latest episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast as he reflects on the transformative journey of season one and charts an exciting course for season two. With a new focus on leadership excellence and a fresh segment on business coaching for small healthcare entrepreneurs, this episo...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jesse Smith, VP @ Performance Health Partners  Guest: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. In this episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast, Jarvis shares a recently recorded webinar that he conducted in partnership with Performance Health Partners, and Jesse Smith. Together, they delve into the transformative topic of shifting from reactive to proactive risk mana...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Dr. Dalita Davis-Whitmore, AVP of Nursing, UF Health Jacksonville Dive into this inspiring episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast, where Jarvis T. Gray engages in a riveting conversation with Dr. Dalita Davis-Whitmore, Associate Vice President of Nursing at UF Health Jacksonville. Dr. Dalita shares her captivating jour...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.  Guest: Carla Washington, VP of Operations for Vivent Health Join us for a captivating episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast as Jarvis welcomes Carla Washington, a remarkable leader in community health. As the VP of Operations for Vivent Health in Wisconsin, Carla shares her inspiring journey from a volunteerism presentation...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.  Guest: Dr. Richard Vazquez, Founder, CEO, and CMO of SafeStart Medical In this engaging episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast, host Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Dr. Richard  Vazquez, a seasoned surgeon and innovative entrepreneur at the helm of SafeStart Medical. Together, they explore Dr.  Vazquez's journey from a le...

Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Spence Byrum, CEO of HRS Consulting Episode Overview: Dive into this enriching episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast as Jarvis T. Gray is joined by the inspirational Spence Byrum, CEO of HRS Consulting. Spence shares his distinctive journey from being a Coast Guard pilot to leading transformative healthcare projects,...

Send us Fan Mail   Host : Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest : Melody Mulaik, President of Revenue Cycle Coding Strategies LLC Episode Overview : Join us for this insightful episode of the Excellence in Healthcare podcast as Jarvis welcomes a special guest, Melody  Mulaik , a pioneer in the revenue cycle space. Melody, President of Revenue Cycle Coding Strategies LLC, shares her unique...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for a compelling episode of Excellence in Healthcare, where host Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Brandon Jones, the Associate Vice President of Health Center Capacity Building at the National Association of Community Health Centers. Brandon shares his extraordinary journey from wanting to be a doctor to becoming a leading healthcare executive with a profound impact on commun...