Healthcare Uprising

Highlights from our conversation with Christine Rallo about her near-deadly battle with Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

In this episode Heather and Jeremy welcome Nurse Meg to the Uprising. Nurse Meg shares her journey from bedside nurse to online educator, highlighting the vital role of nurses in healthcare, the importance of ongoing education and training for all medical professionals, and the challenges faced by the nursing profession, including staffing shortages, the impact of healthcare policies, and the ever...

Highlights from our conversation with Nurse Meg, bedside nurse turned nurse educator, and online advocate for nurses and nursing knowledge.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising, we welcome back Guava Health representatives Isabel Stewart and Dr. Kat McGraw to discuss the latest developments in their healthcare technology. They explore the features of Guava Health, including its patient wallet functionality, the new provider dashboard, and the integration of AI to enhance patient care. The conversation highlights the importance o...

Highlights from our conversation with Dr. Kat McGraw and Isabel Stewart from Guava Health.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising podcast, we explore what it really takes to deliver high-quality ABA therapy to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses in rural communities where access is limited and barriers are real.   Karina Maestas shares her journey building Kaibab Behavioral Health Services and the challenges of sustaining care amid Medicaid cuts and workforce...

Highlights from our conversation with Korina Maestas from Kaibab Behavioral Health.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising podcast, Christopher Ajluni discusses his congressional campaign in Arizona’s District 1 and the pressing issues surrounding healthcare policy. He emphasizes the need for a new political approach that prioritizes voters over donors, advocates for universal healthcare to address the financial burdens faced by Americans, the challenges of elder care and the...

Highlights from our first installment of our Your Vote, Your Health Series featuring Christopher Ajluni running for the House of Representatives for Arizona's District 1.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising podcast, Dr. Dana Lerman discusses her journey into the field of psychedelic medicine, focusing on ketamine and psilocybin. She shares her experiences with these substances, their therapeutic potential, and the importance of proper administration and integration. The conversation also touches on the cultural significance of psychedelics, the role of indig...

Highlights from our conversation with Dr. Dana Lerman from Skylight Psychedelics.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising podcast, Elizabeth Chabe, CEO of High Touch Group, discusses her journey in the science and marketing sectors, the importance of effective communication in healthcare, and the emerging trends in life sciences, particularly in at-home diagnostics and women's health. She highlights the challenges faced by scientists in bringing their innovations to market a...

Highlights from our conversation with Elizabeth Chabe, CEO of High Touch Group, about helping the life sciences move from the lab to the marketplace.

In this episode, Heather Pierce interviews Alix Myers, founder of Tender.ly, a doula service tailored for neurodivergent families. They discuss the importance of understanding neurodivergence, the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals during the perinatal period, and how Tender.ly aims to provide supportive and affirming care. Alix shares her journey from marketing to becoming a fu...

Highlights from our conversation with Alix Myers from Tender.ly, a doula service focused on neurodivergent clients.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising podcast, we explore the journey of a transgender youth, Sam, and his mother, Amy, as they navigate the complexities of gender identity, mental health, and the healthcare system. They discuss the importance of family support, the challenges faced during the transition process, and the significance of gender affirming care. The conversation highlights the n...

Highlights from our conversation with Sam, a transitioned teenager, and his mom Amy about being trans.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising, we welcome Karly Walter, a remarkable woman who shares her harrowing journey of being diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer while pregnant. Karly recounts the emotional turmoil of discovering a lump during her pregnancy and the rapid progression of her diagnosis, which led to her starting chemotherapy just weeks later. The conversation delves into th...

Highlights form our conversation with Karly Walter, who was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer while pregnant.

In this anniversary episode of the Healthcare Uprising podcast, hosts Heather Pierce and Jeremy Carr reflect on their journey over the past year, celebrating their growth and the impact of their conversations on healthcare. They discuss the importance of consumer-focused healthcare, highlight favorite episodes, and explore innovative solutions in the industry. The hosts emphasize the power of pers...

Highlights from Heather and Jeremy's conversation about the first year of Healthcare Uprising.

In this episode of the Healthcare Uprising, we welcome Abigail Bertelsen, CEO of Zenith Health, to discuss the critical issues surrounding maternal health and the innovative solutions being developed to address them. They explore the launch of Zenith Health's AI tool, Penny, which provides evidence-based answers to pregnancy-related questions, and the Pregnancy Evidence Project, aimed at gathering...

Highlights from our conversation with Abigail Bertleson from Zenith Health and Ask Penny.

In the ever-evolving landscape of maternal health, finding reliable support and resources can feel overwhelming for new and expecting parents. Enter Matrikas, a groundbreaking network founded by Sally Hayes designed specifically for women navigating pregnancy and postpartum challenges. This blog post delves into our enlightening conversation with Sally, exploring the inspiration behind Matricos an...

Highlights from our conversation with Sally Hayes from Matrikas about building a maternal health community.