Nurse Rosa's INsights

🎗 Think cancer care ends with treatment? Think again. Click to hear how nurses like Dr. Erin Dickman are changing the game for survivors. Erin Dickman, DNP, RN, OCN is Clinical Program Specialist for ImpediMed, and an experienced oncology nurse leader with over 15 years in clinical care, education, and program development. She earned her doctorate from The Ohio State University and is a trained hu...

In this inspiring episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, healthcare innovator and disruptor Ajay Gupta shares how we can solve some of healthcare’s toughest challenges—by using the right data in the right ways. From COVID-19 response to predicting maternal mortality and opioid hotspots, Ajay and his team at HSR.health are changing how we understand risk and resource allocation. We explore how this data...

In this powerful episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Rosa Hart welcomes Elizabeth Anderson, MSN, RN who comes with over 15 years of healthcare experience and Director of Clinical Experience and Solutions at Rauland. Elizabeth shares how her work as a nurse, educator, and clinical solutions leader has centered on designing nurse-centric innovations that truly improve patient outcomes. Together,...

In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, I sit down with emergency nurse and innovator Mary Kelly Jagim MS, RN, CEN, FAEN, whose decades of frontline experience and ENA leadership are helping to shape the future of nurse safety and patient care. We dive into Mary’s journey into nursing—sparked by the example of her mother—and unpack the harsh realities nurses face in emergency departments today,...

In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Nurse Rosa Hart sits down with Christina Rodriguez, a Licensed Master Social Worker who brings a unique lens to healthcare by bridging clinical realities with business strategy. Together, they dive into solutions for social determinants of health (SDOH), examining the critical role that social care plays in patient outcomes—and what’s missing from our...

Breastfeeding is natural—but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Rebecca Scroggy explains why. In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Rosa Hart interviews lactation consultant and registered nurse Rebecca Scroggy about the real-life challenges of breastfeeding support in both hospital and home settings. Whether you're a new mom, healthcare provider, or passionate about maternal and infant health,...

In this inspiring episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Rosa sits down with Dr. Rajiv Narula and his six-year-old son, Ayan, to discuss their mission to save lives through education. Together, they co-authored the children’s book BeFast, Be a Superhero - a powerful tool for teaching kids and families how to recognize stroke symptoms using the BEFAST method: Balance Eyes Face Arms Speech Time to c...

In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, we welcome Jeremy Bronen, mechanical engineer turned healthcare innovator, and the founder and CEO of SedMed. Jeremy looked what is usually considered a deeply personal problem and turned it nto a mission to protect the dignity and safety of older adults, people with disabilities, and those who care for them. Toileting-related falls are one of the most com...

What if nurses weren’t just part of the care team—but the driving force behind transforming it? In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, Rosa Hart chats with nurse Emily Will Clinical Strategy Director at DexCare with nearly two decades of experience in ambulatory orthopedics. Emily shares her powerful journey from bedside care to a strategic leadership role in digital health, emphasizing how nur...

From Nurse to Health Tech Founder: Sergey Vasilenko on Predictive Scheduling, Nurse Burnout, and Healthcare Access In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Rosa Hart interviews Sergey Vasilenko, a former bedside nurse who became a health tech entrepreneur and co-founder of In-House Health—a startup using predictive scheduling technology to combat nursing shortages and reduce nurse burnout. S...

What if the Geek Squad could help your grandma stay healthy at home? Best Buy Health is already making it happen! Brian Urban, head of Population Health and Commercial Strategy at Best Buy Health opens up a whole new world of options to host Rosa Hart. Together, they dive into how one of America's most iconic retail brands is revolutionizing healthcare for older adults—starting right in their home...

In this episode of Nurse Rosa's Insights, host Nurse Rosa Hart sits down with George Pappas, CEO of Intraprise, to explore the growing threat of cyber attacks targeting modern healthcare infrastructure. As the industry becomes increasingly reliant on healthcare technology and electronic medical records (EMR), the conversation highlights how vulnerable systems can compromise patient safety and cont...

Can technology truly lighten the load for nurses—or is it just another thing on the to-do list? In this thought-provoking episode of Nurse Rosa's INsights, host Nurse Rosa Hart sits down with Christian Boucher, a health tech innovator with nearly three decades of experience in healthcare IT. Together, they explore how technology can be used to support—not hinder—clinicians in delivering better pat...

When the stakes are high and the pressure’s on, how do nurses turn obstacles into opportunities for change? From ethical dilemmas to liability issues, we'll discuss how nurses navigate the complex world of healthcare law. Tune in to hear how advocacy and innovation are reshaping the future of nursing! In this episode of Nurse Rosa's INsights, host Rosa Hart welcomes Maggie Ortiz and Radonda Vaught...

In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Nurse Rosa Hart welcomes Robin Goldsmith, Global Lead for Health Innovation & Strategy at Verizon Business and host of the Healthcare On Air podcast. With over 15 years of experience in patient engagement, education, and data analytics, Robin is at the forefront of transforming healthcare through building the infrastructure to bring the vision of "The...

Can Digital Transformation Truly Improve Patient Outcomes without Losing our Humanity? In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Rosa Hart sits down with Nick Patel, M.D., Physician Executive Partner at Pivot Point Consulting, to explore how technology is reshaping healthcare delivery at scale. Dr. Patel draws on nearly two decades of experience in internal medicine and digital health, includ...

Is Non-Invasive Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Possible? In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Rosa Hart sits down with Ryan Myers, CEO and co-founder of CranioSense, to explore groundbreaking advancements in brain health. CranioSense is pioneering non-invasive technology to measure intracranial pressure, offering a game-changing alternative to traditional invasive methods. Ryan shares...

How do we bridge the gap in stroke care for rural communities where distance, resources, and access stand in the way of life-saving treatment? In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, host Rosa Hart sits down with Dr. Gauhar Chaudhary, a vascular neurologist dedicated to advancing stroke care. Dr. Chaudhary is the co-director of the Stroke Program at Billings Clinic in Montana. Dr. Chaudhary shar...

📌 Tune in to learn how AI is reshaping nursing—and why embracing technology is essential for the future of patient care! Nurse Rosa Hart, BSN, RN, SCRN sits down with Amy McCarthy, DNP, RNC-MNN, NE-BC, CENP, Chief Nursing Officer for Hippocratic AI, to explore the evolving intersection of nursing and artificial intelligence. Amy shares her journey from mother-baby bedside nursing to healthcare te...

In this episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, Rosa sits down with Tiffany Ryder, MHS, PA-C, sharing an inspiring journey from NFL cheerleader to healthcare professional. They dive into the importance of patient education, informed consent, and how lifestyle changes can transform health. Tiffany shares personal experiences that fueled her passion for medicine and her mission to empower patients with kn...

What if the future of healthcare isn’t about more pills—but finding the root cause of illness? In this episode of Nurse Rosa's INsights, Carl Paige, MD, FAARM, FSSRP, shares his journey from traditional primary care to a patient-centered and integrative approach to medicine. Dr. Paige discusses the challenges he faced within the limitations of conventional healthcare and the cognitive dissonance t...

🎙️ In this compelling episode of Nurse Rosa's Insights, Dr. Pamela Buchanan, an experienced emergency room physician, opens up about the mental health struggles faced by healthcare workers, particularly during the pandemic and the solution she envisions that can turn the tide to keeping clinicians in the workforce. 💡 Key Takeaways: 🚨 Shocking statistic: One physician dies by suicide every day....

Ever wondered what nurses can do to drive change in healthcare? In this episode, Nurse Michael Rogers shares his inspiring journey from the legal field into nursing, offering a fresh perspective as a male nurse in a female-dominated field. 🌟 You’ll hear powerful insights on: ✅ How nurses are tackling social issues to improve health outcomes. ✅ The power of teamwork and innovation in public heal...

In this episode of Nurse Rosa's INsights, Cheryl Field, MSN, RN shares her journey from direct care to clinical informatics and now author. She discusses the importance of technology in enhancing care for seniors, the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare, and her vision for a more integrated healthcare system that prioritizes care coordination. Cheryl also highlights the gaps in current h...

In this heartfelt episode of Nurse Rosa’s INsights, we welcome Rachell Dumas, RN, BSN and founder of A Light After Nine, an organization dedicated to supporting women and families through the often-overwhelming challenges of infertility, pregnancy loss, and motherhood. Rachell shares her personal journey that inspired her to create this transformative organization and highlights the vital work A L...