The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey

Welcome back to episode 204 of The Business of Healthcare Podcast. This week I am discussing The Framing Effect and what this means for you and your organisation / team. When making decisions, most people think about every choice's potential risk and drawback. This can often lead to paralysis by analysis or no decision at all.    This week on the Business of Healthcare Podcast   Positive framing a...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the absolute pleasure of speaking with Partha Kar who is a Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Portsmouth Hospital NHS Trusts.   Partha also holds two other national roles and has over 24 years experience working within the NHS.     This week on the Business of Healthcare   What made Partha choose a career in medicine &...

202 Christine Bushell – Faith, Energy & Influence   Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the great pleasure of speaking with Christine Bushell who is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner / Nurse Partner St Peters Medical Centre.   There are so many wonderful leadership lessons here and a great insight for all nurses out there who maybe looking for that little extra somet...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the great pleasure of speaking with Aimee Robson who is the Deputy Director of Personalised Care at NHS England and Improvement.   Aimee works in a national role and is a Physiotherapist by clinical background, her main responsibilities are delivering policy commitments and the long term plan towards personalised care, covering...

Hey, welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast - Episode 200! With me Tara Humphrey talking about a variety of topics, which have been detailed below. I also give a big bravo to my friends and colleagues working in Primary Care at the moment, it can be tough out there but the drive and determination that we have and how we support each other helps us through. Our 200th Episode is definite...

199 – Kath Evans Creating Opportunities & Supporting Young People   Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the absolute pleasure of speaking with Kath Evans who is the Director of Childrens Nursing at Barts Health and the clinical lead for Babies, Children & Young People at North East London STP.   Kaths journey from Nurse to Director and working in many different ar...

198 Dr Bola Owolabi - Health Inequalities as the Golden Thread Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the absolute pleasure of speaking with Dr Bola Owolabi who is the Director of Health Inequalities at NHS England and NHS Improvement.  She also works as a General Practitioner in North East Derbyshire.   It is an inspirational conversation with Dr Bola speaking about...

197 How to Influence Change   To all of our listeners welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast! Back in March 2022 we shared that we were going to take a little bit of a break, we ended on episode 196 The Importance of Collaboration and here we are back with episode 197 with me talking about How to Influence Change.     We have a great series of guests lined up for you over the next few...

This week on The Business of Healthcare Podcast I am talking about The Importance of Collaboration along with a host of other news.   We are changing things up podcast wise with a re brand and re launch – we are working with the amazing somX to make this happen. Keep an eye on our social media channels for details of the re launch or click here to join our newsletter to hear about it first.     Po...

This week on The Business of Healthcare Podcast I wanted to talk you through some practical steps on how to enhance and increase your engagement when rolling out a new project or service.     Points that are discussed   Take the time to understand the project scope or the service specification supported by a subject matter expert.   Present the written information and clearly articulate the benefi...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Mark Seaman who is a GP Trainee and Trustee at You Okay, Doc?   We discuss Dr Mark's involvement with You Okay Doc? And how as a charity they help to improve doctors' mental health and wellbeing throughout the world. Their mission is to enable doctors to seek support, speak freely about mental he...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Belinda Coker who is a GP, an experienced Medical Director and has a wealth of experience in fertility, women's health, and clinical quality spanning over 20 years.   I emphasised in  the title of this podcast – Infertility and the things people say to raise the profile of infertility and how wha...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Clare Sieber who is a GP and Mediator. Clare only mediates disputes in healthcare settings, with a focus on those in primary care such as GP partnership, PCN, GP practice workplace disputes, and disputes between a patient's family and the clinical team.   There is a lot to take away from this epi...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with the inspirational Peter McCleave. For those of you who listen to the podcast regulary, you will have heard a segment in the episodes where I talk about an organisation called DKMS. DKMS are dedicated to getting as many people as possible on the blood stem cell registry. Today we hear about Pete's mi...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with the incredible Jessica O'Logbon , she is a medical student, author and currently stud y ing an additional degree at Cambridge University, Jessica will be one of our national leaders I have no doubt about it, she has such a lovely presence, is inspiring, driven and very ambitious. Jesscia's skills an...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Lavan Baskaran who is A GP Senior Partner for two Practices, a Clinical Director for Selnash PCN and a Director at Croydon GP Collaborative. Dr Lavan's special interests include ENT, ADHD, Minor Surgery, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes.   The question that is so often asked is how do we do it...

This week on The Business of Healthcare Podcast I am discussing Building Legitimacy.  Having a boundary spanning role and building legitimacy go hand in hand.   It can feel like you are constantly trying to build legitimacy and when you join a new organisation – you have to start from scratch and you have to show who you are and share your values.    Other people can build your legitimacy by word...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Helen Frewin who is a Business Psycologist and Author of Better than Confidence.  I ask Helen to imagine her new book is picked up by someone stepping into their first leadership position and what would she like them to get from the book? She hopes that they find reassurance that they don't need con...

186 The Premortem to improve your business results  This week on The Business of Healthcare Podcast I discuss what is a Premortem?   It is when you ask yourself and your team what you can do to make this initiative fail, then work backwards to ensure that these things are avoided.  It's a great exercise to help you decide what you do NOT want to happen.  We asked the simple question "what could we...

185 Leanne Antoine Distinct Physiotherapy  Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Leanne Antoine who is the Clinical Lead & Director of Distinct Physiotherapy.  Where do we start with this episode, Leanne has so much to share with you all, we discuss what's important to Leanne, how she is in the position she is now and that she is a newl...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Abeyna Bubbers-Jones who is the founder of Medic Footprints and Consultant Occupational Health Physician.    Medic footprints has subscribers in over 190 countries and is growing – The world's biggest marketplace and community for doctors exploring diverse careers and wellbeing support.   This we...

Today on the business of healthcare podcast I am discussing Assertiveness & how we perceive this in others.  Topics that are discussed  Contributing when you are not a subject matter expert  Why asking questions are so important  If you are not sure what is being discussed, it's your responsibility to ask  Prepare for your meeting and feel confident    When we do not feel confident in ourselves we...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Neil Modha who is a General Practitioner Partner at Thistlemoor Medical Centre, Chair of Greater Peterborough Network GP federation and Co-chair of the Integrated Care Provider of the North part of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care System.   We discuss Dr Neil's career to date – and...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast.  This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Hollie Hastings who is the Primary Care Network Director of Strategy & Partnerships - Worcestershire. Once again it is a great episode FULL of helpful and inspiring insights. We discuss Hollie's career to date - she started in the NHS at the age of 16 as a Catering Assistant and now sits as a Primar...

Welcome back to The Business of Healthcare Podcast episode 180 where this week I am talking to Emma Wilkinson who is a Freelance Health Journalist, Editor and Teacher.  We had a great discussion regarding Emma's journey to becoming a journalist, the impact of negative press and her journalistic values.  We originally connected through Twitter after Emma had written a post which I thought raised a...