Teets & Ash

In part 2 of this heartfelt episode, Ashley and Tarra share both their deeply personal journey through grief after losing her mother and offers insights into the complex emotional and practical aspects of saying goodbye. Whether you're coping with loss yourself or supporting someone else, this candid conversation explores the raw realities of mourning and the nuanced process of healing. Main...

In this heartfelt episode, Ashley and Tarra share both their deeply personal journey through grief after losing her mother and offers insights into the complex emotional and practical aspects of saying goodbye. Whether you're coping with loss yourself or supporting someone else, this candid conversation explores the raw realities of mourning and the nuanced process of healing. Main Topics: Pe...

Burnout in healthcare is real and it's affecting more providers than ever. In this three-part conversation, Ashley  and Tarra get honest about the growing burnout crisis in medicine. From endless charting and packed schedules to the emotional weight of caring for others, the demands on healthcare providers have never been higher. They break down what provider burnout actually looks like, why...

Burnout in healthcare is real and it's affecting more providers than ever. In this three-part conversation, Ashley  and Tarra get honest about the growing burnout crisis in medicine. From endless charting and packed schedules to the emotional weight of caring for others, the demands on healthcare providers have never been higher. They break down what provider burnout actually looks like, why...

Burnout in healthcare is real and it's affecting more providers than ever. In this two-part conversation, Ashley  and Tarra get honest about the growing burnout crisis in medicine. From endless charting and packed schedules to the emotional weight of caring for others, the demands on healthcare providers have never been higher. They break down what provider burnout actually looks like, why it...

Weight loss isn’t just about willpower—and this conversation proves it. In this episode of Teets and Ash , Tarra and Ashley get real about the weight-loss journey, unpacking what actually works when medications, hormones, and lifestyle changes collide. From navigating the rise of new weight-loss medication options and pricing structures to understanding how hormonal shifts impact the body, this ep...

Step into the shadows of the emergency room—if you dare. In this chilling Halloween episode, Ashley and Tarra lift the curtain on real-life medical mysteries and hauntingly bizarre cases that could rival any horror movie. From eerie patient encounters to spine-tingling moments that test even the toughest ER staff, these true tales reveal just how unpredictable—and unnerving—the world of emergency...

In this conversation, Ashley and Tarra discuss the common misconceptions surrounding cold and flu symptoms, the appropriate use of antibiotics, and the importance of self-care during viral infections. They emphasize that many patients seek antibiotics prematurely and explains the risks associated with their misuse. The discussion also covers guidelines for treating sinusitis, managing fever, and m...

In this conversation, Ashley and Tarra discuss the intricacies of patient and provider etiquette in both emergency and outpatient settings. They share personal experiences from the ER, emphasizing the importance of understanding both patient and provider perspectives. The discussion covers challenges faced in emergency situations, the need for effective communication, and the significance of empat...

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the effectiveness and management of GLP-1 medications for weight loss. They emphasize the importance of lifestyle changes, including exercise and nutrition, while addressing the challenges patients face in managing their weight and the role of accountability in the process. The discussion also touches on the impact of diet culture and the complexities of ins...

In this conversation, Ashley and Tarra discuss the complexities of health insurance, emphasizing the lack of understanding among the general population regarding premiums, deductibles, and copays. They explore the financial burden of healthcare costs, the importance of education in navigating insurance options, and the potential benefits of direct primary care as an alternative to traditional insu...

In this episode, we delve into the pressing challenges of accessing primary care. Join us as we explore the systemic barriers that prevent timely medical attention, from insurance hurdles to the overwhelming demand on emergency rooms. Through personal stories and expert insights, we uncover the realities faced by patients and providers alike, and discuss innovative solutions like direct primary ca...

Join Ashley and Tarra as they delve into the critical issues facing today's healthcare system. With a growing gap in primary care providers and an aging physician workforce, more patients are turning to emergency rooms for non-emergent issues. This episode explores the impact of this trend on both patients and healthcare providers, highlighting the emotional intelligence required to navigate...

In this inaugural episode, our hosts, Ashley and Tarra, dive into their personal journeys through the healthcare system over the last 25+ years. They share candid stories about their experiences, the challenges they've faced, and the motivations that led them to start a direct primary care clinic and to start this podcast. From dealing with insurance hurdles to witnessing the evolution of med...