Hands On Health @ CMH

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Paula Larson, Safety, Security & Emergency Preparedness Manager at CMH, and Jesse Kirkendall, security officer. During the episode, Paula and Jesse talk about how their department works with CMH caregivers and patients to keep the hospital sa...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Allison Whisenhunt, Director of Behavioral Health and Care Management at CMH. During the episode, Allison talks about how her team works with patients and gives suggestions on how listeners can take care of their mental health. Hands on Health is...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Alyssa Evans talks to two members of CMH's Quality team, Meg and Brett. They explain what their department is and how it interacts with different hospital departments and patients. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an indepen...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to CMH's Infection Preventionist, Kendra Gohl. She discusses how her job works and ways she helps prevent infections at the hospital. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to CMH's Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab team, including Vann Lovett, Anne Messina, Destiny Rogers and Tiffany Johnson. They explain how their department works with patients and ways people can improve their health. Hands on Health is brought to you b...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Nicki Wickstrom, CMH's Imaging Manager. She discusses what radiology is and the different types of scans patients may have. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Rev. Lori Blake, CMH's full-time chaplain. She discusses what she does as a chaplain, including how she interacts with patients of all faiths. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independe...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Laurie Olds, CMH's Gift Shop and Volunteer Coordinator. She discusses what volunteer opportunities CMH has for community members and how the roles impact the hospital. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Or...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Donna Bzdil, CMH's Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Manager. She discusses what occupational therapy is and who can benefit from the practice. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an indepe...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Kristen Moss, CMH Patient Experience Manager, and Mariana Kirkendall, CMH Patient Representative. They explain what their department does and how its caregivers work to best serve patients and employees. Hands on Health is brought to you by Colum...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Katie Allen and Mindy Hazen, IT Clinical Analysts at CMH. Katie and Mindy explain what CMH's Patient Portal is, and the different ways that patients can use it. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. C...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Sheila Philbrick, Laboratory Manager at CMH. Sheila explains how hospital labs work and how patients can best utilize them. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Kim Thomas, Revenue Cycle Director at CMH. Kim explains how her department works to help patients with bill pay. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health syst...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Renee Skeels, manager of CMH Health Information Management. Renee explains what her department does behind the scenes to help patients. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, hosts Alyssa Evans and Austin Miller talk to Vann Lovett, manager of CMH Nutrition Services. Vann gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look into CMH Nutrition Services and how the department works to keep patients and employees healthy. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to ambulatory care pharmacist Emily Sullivan about pharmacists. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in northwest Ore...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Dr. Regina Mysliwiec about what to expect after getting a COVID-19 vaccination. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered ca...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Tonya Michilin, FNP-C, about her career. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in northwest Oregon. Find us whereve...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Arna Vanebo, RD, and Melissa Morris, RD, CDE, about diabetes prevention. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in n...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to cardiologist Diana Rinkevich, about heart health. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in northwest Oregon. Find u...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Donna Bzdil, an occupational therapist and manager of CMH Rehabilitation Services. In this episode, Donna gives listeners a closer look at occupational therapy. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an indepen...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Tom Haigler, PA, who works at CMH-OHSU Health Primary Care in Astoria. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in nor...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Dr. Faith Kayes about dementia. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in northwest Oregon. Find us wherever you lis...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Corinne Reeves, a certified nurse midwife, about pregnancy. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in northwest Oreg...

Welcome to Hands on Health, the podcast all about living your healthiest life on the coast. In this episode, host Felicia Struve talks to Chris Laman, who has been leading the county's vaccination efforts. Hands on Health is brought to you by Columbia Memorial Hospital in Astoria, Oregon. CMH is an independent, not-for-profit health system that provides comprehensive person-centered care in northw...