Speaking Of Show & Making Healthcare Work for You

In this MHWFY Voice of Love interview (brought to you by VoiceLove), Kimberly Bertini, Regional Director, Nursing Excellence for Baylor, Scott & White, Temple Market, joins us to share details about how the organization maintains their exceptional culture & outstanding results.    Kimberly shares how living the mission, trust, transparency, and shared governance are keys to success at Bayl...

In our latest interview, Lonnie Hirsch joins us to talk about how to move healthcare forward through collaboration, building trust, understanding who others are, and operationalizing love in a systems-based way. He tells us that creating systems based in love, rather than fear, will lead to profits.    Lonnie is the co-founder of the Healthcare Reinvention Collaborative & is the founder and CE...

In the first episode of our "Making AI Work for You" series, Dr. Robert Pearl and Sherri Douville have an incredible conversation with us about AI - specifically generative AI - in healthcare, and how it can move medicine forward.    Together they speak about the various considerations for learning and using generative AI, how it can be integrated into healthcare, and the importance of privacy, se...

Dr. David Fryburg, is working to spread kindness all around via digital images through Envision Kindness. The company streams “kind” images into healthcare settings to reduce stress and anxiety, while increasing joy, compassion, and connection.   He and his son co-founded the company in an effort to “promote and inspire kindness, compassion, joy and love in the pursuit of a happier, healthier, and...

Don’t miss this interview with David Dibble , creator of 3D Healthcare and Co-Founder of A Loving Organization Consortium!  David breaks down the relationship between love and fear, and how those emotions drive our thoughts, belief and memories. He tells us how leading with love vs fear leads to very different results.  He shares how approaching systems change with love and focusing on both the sy...

In what is one of my favorite interviews to date, I talked to Zac Slabaugh, Co-Founder of Relentless Running Co., endurance athlete, salesman, and overall inspirational leader.   Zac is truly one of the most genuine people you could hope to meet. He regularly pushes himself to meet challenging goals, and seems to work equally as hard at motivating others to reach their potential as well.  This int...

Dr. Shannon Connor Phillips, Chief Health Officer at Joyous joined us to talk about how the organization leverages AI to connect those doing the work to leadership reduce burden while restoring joy.   She says that Joyous uses a psychologically safe approach that is action-oriented to create a culture of curiosity about specific things that aren’t working. By seeking information from that perspect...

We had an awesome conversation with Marvin Musick, Co-founder and Chief Educator at Medicareschool.com .    After building a career as a pastor, Marvin shifted gears to the world of insurance. He became passionate about learning the ins-and-outs of Medicare and educating his massive audience in an unbiased and no-pressure way.    With the average consumer being exposed to 45 Advantage plans in the...

Dr. Helen Riess is passionate about human connection and its positive impact on healthcare. She has created a remarkable way to teach empathy, and is doing it in a scalable way through Empathetics, the company she founded.  With a blend of science and soft skills, Dr. Riess has found a way to connect to those in healthcare, starting by teaching them self-empathy.  The results are impressive, and t...

Dr. Robert Pearl’s latest book, ChatGPT, MD, is out on April 9th, with all profits going to Doctors Without Borders. Dr. Pearl will also make an additional donation for any book purchased on the book’s release date (April 9th).  Realizing that information would be obsolete with the typical time to write and publish a book, Dr. Pearl trained ChatGPT 4 with 1.2-million words and co-wrote the book wi...

In this revealing interview, Matthew Zachary shares his inspirational life story, from cancer diagnosis to long-term survival, advocate, acclaimed podcast host, and more.    Matthew is a 28-year brain cancer survivor, and it was remarkable hearing his about journey.    Prior to his diagnosis, he was a concert pianist, but those plans changed upon learning he had brain cancer.  Matthew is a trailbl...

Erik Anderson, Patient Care Executive at Adventist Health Castle, says from the moment he joined the organization he knew it felt different. He said he felt the sense of Aloha.    Treating patients and employees like Ohana - or family - is in their DNA. Erik told us that like with any family, there needs to be trust, transparency, and sometimes even tough love for accountability, which is a two-wa...

Kenzie Butera Davis started Maro to improve the mental health of children by eliminating the 11 year gap between first symptom and first intervention.    Spurred by her personal experiences growing up, getting children the help they need is a meaningful passion for Kenzie. Maro helps kids find healthy ways to deal with big emotions.    By using clinically validated screening tools at school for ea...

Dr. Jennifer Stephens & Dr. Beth Careyva of Lehigh Valley Physician Group and Lehigh Valley Heath Network share how adding a welcome video for patients and expanding their remote workforce allowed them to transform care within their organization in a patient-centric, efficient way.    Through their patient partnership model, a remote member of the healthcare practice reaches out to patients pr...

April Kyle, President and CEO of the Southcentral Foundation in Alaska shares how she and her team transformed their healthcare system by driving innovation and results through a community-first, relationship-based, wellness-centered approach.    Throughout the interview, April talked about the importance of letting community guide the direction, and innovating based on what they are saying. She a...

Dr. Zeev Neuwirth is on a mission to create help humanize healthcare and create a healthcare system vs a healthcare industry.  In this fascinating interview, Zeev shares why we aren’t focused on the wellness model, but why that needs to change in order to sustain healthcare in the US. He also shares the role of leadership (vs. being a leader), and how the shift in healthcare is possible.  Zeev has...

In this interview Dr. Art Douville and RN, Jeff Lewis of Medigram talk about how to manage AI & cybersecurity.  They are contributors to the AI & Cybersecurity Handbook and they say the technology itself isn’t enough - managing AI & cybersecurity starts with shared values and shared governance.  Check out the full interview to learn more on this timely and fascinating topic! Connect wi...

LeeAnn Tripp is on a “re-mission” to live more boldly and inspire others along the way.    In 2014, she was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor that has very bleak odds of survival. Through her health journey from diagnosis to treatment, and now remission, she says she learned about resiliency and  living more compassionately.    Her new book, Finding the Rainbow, The Other Side of a Cancer Journey...

Dr. Dhruva Gulur had a rough childhood, eventually leading to a life of crime, and a struggle with addiction. However, he says he was “forced into a blessing” that lead him to practicing medicine, recovering from addiction, and now he leads a life inspiring others.    In this revealing interview, he talks candidly about those struggles, and shares his path to success through writing, rapping, and...

In this awesome conversation with Dr. David B. Nash, the Father of Population Health,  he shares his experience as a patient during his recent spinal-fusion surgery, tells us about his book, How Covid Crashed the System (system failure was a huge part of it!), and talks to us about how to move forward in an inclusive way.  Dr. Nash said “You can’t have value without equity,” and said they coined t...

In this interview, Compassion Clinic Founder, Pantea Vahidi shares her model for responding with compassion - specifically in healthcare, though it’s applicable to  pretty much any situation. It is designed to give people  options and there are three inter-connected tools: respond, relieve, and resolve.   Listen to the full interview to hear Pantea share patient stories and hear how her  model wor...

Garry Morrison, VP of Employer Sales at Lark, shares details about how Lark supports members and employers with chronic disease management.  One of the keys is on-going, real-time, compassionate support. Another key is personalized insights that allow the member to manage their specific condition.  Garry also shares a lot of information about GLP-1, which is a huge cost factor for employers.  Chec...

In this riveting interview we learned so much from Dr. Robert Pearl, professor at the Stanford University Schools of Medicine and Business, Author, and Former CEO within The Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Pearl shared so many amazing insights about healthcare, from why it’s not working, to how it can work, to why a captiated system rooted in value-based care is so important, and why it’s challengin...

Patient PAL Founder and CEO, Jack London, is proud to offer his company’s advocacy services directly to consumers. In this new offering, everyone has access to the HIPAA-compliant concierge service.    Jack tells us that the advantage of Patient PAL is that the know where to call, who to call, and when to call, all on your behalf. Healthcare is complicated, and sometimes scary, but advocacy servic...

Dr.  Peter Pronovost, Chief Quality and Clinical Transformation Officer, University Hospitals, is living and leading with love - and working to ensure all 35,000 University Hospitals employees feel inspired and empowered to live the mission, reaching the highest levels of patient safety, quality, and to do zero-harm.   Peter is a world-renowned expert on patient safety, reducing infections in the...