The Strategy of Health

Join Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he interviews Amrutha Kadali, a fellow at Carle Health, about her unconventional path from cognitive science and pre-med to healthcare administration. Learn about her experiences during her gap year, at Johns Hopkins, and in her MHA program at George Washington University. Amrutha shares valuable insights on project management, networki...

In this episode, Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy interviews Josh Freedman, a bioengineering master's student at the University of Pennsylvania and co-founder/CEO of Airalux Medical. Josh shares his journey, discussing the inspiration behind Airalux, a company spun out from his senior design project, that aims to revolutionize incentive spirometry with a smart, digital, patien...

Join Cole Lyons from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he sits down with Todd Hamilton, a second-year administrative fellow at Norton Medical Group. In this insightful interview, Todd shares his educational journey from the University of Arizona to obtaining his MHA at the University of Arkansas. He discusses his experiences during his administrative residency, the value of a healthca...

In this insightful interview, Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy sits down with Khadejah Roulston, an administrative fellow at Northwell Health. Khadejah shares her inspiring journey from her beginnings at Boston University to her various rotational experiences within Northwell. Discussing her motivations, challenges, and successes, Khadejah provides valuable advice for aspiring...

Navigating Healthcare Operations: From Retail Management to Hospital Leadership Join Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he talks with Justin Hernandez, an Operations Manager for Quality Training and Development at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In this episode, Justin shares his unconventional journey from retail management to healthcare operations, overseeing EVS, lin...

Join Cole Lyons from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he interviews Stephanie Hilburn, an accomplished HR professional with a focus on healthcare. Discover how Stephanie's experience and intentional leadership approach have helped address key challenges in staff retention and recruitment. Learn about the critical role of a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and ac...

Join Cole Lyons as he hosts Julia Hefty, an Administrative Fellow at Advocate Health Midwest Medical Group, in a revealing conversation about her career trajectory in healthcare administration. Originally from Wisconsin with a background in neurobiology, Julia shares her transition from science to healthcare administration, her experiences as an administrative fellow, and her vision for the future...

(Recorded in March, 2024) Join Cole Lyons from the American Journal of Health Care Strategy as he interviews Enlin Carow, an administrative fellow at Columbia University. Enlin shares her academic journey from the University of Pittsburgh to George Washington University, and her transformative experiences at Columbia. Dive into her passion for healthcare management, her strategic roles, and her vi...

Join Cole Lyons in an insightful conversation with Keshav Swarup, Senior Product Manager at Iterative Health. Keshav shares his journey from material science to AI in healthcare, discussing his work on SKOUT, an AI-assisted colonoscopy algorithm, and its potential to revolutionize early cancer detection. He delves into the role of a product manager, the future of AI in healthcare, and offers valua...

In this insightful interview, Cole Lyons from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy sits down with Jessi Tran, Hospital Operations Administrative Fellow at Wellstar. Jessi shares her inspiring journey from the University of Kentucky to UNC's top health administration program, and her impactful work at Wellstar. She discusses her passion for healthcare leadership, innovative projects, and the...

Join us as Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy sits down with Raavi Singh, an administrative fellow at Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Raavi shares his unique journey from a pre-med student to earning an MHA and MPH, and his extensive experiences in healthcare administration. Discover insights on pursuing dual degrees, the importance of internships, and the value of fellowships in...

Join Cole from The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he interviews Brogan Crockett, a medical student with a remarkable career path. Brogan shares his experiences from being a paramedic to pursuing an MHJ, and now attending medical school. Discover how his journey through healthcare administration and emergency medicine has shaped his career goals. Brogan discusses the challenges and triu...

In this insightful episode, Cole Lyons hosts Christine Galligan, a visionary in healthcare innovation, who shares her transformative journey from a Master of Health Administration to spearheading AI applications in healthcare. Christine discusses her academic roots, pivotal career shifts, and her passion for integrating AI with healthcare to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. She als...

Join Ella Balasa as she shares her compelling journey from battling cystic fibrosis to becoming a staunch advocate for patient engagement and a scientist in environmental microbiology. Despite her traumatic experiences with constant medical care, Ella's passion for science led her to a career where she could make a difference. In this video, she discusses how her work on antibiotic resistance in e...

Join Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he explores the multifaceted world of clinical strategy with Alex, a seasoned Physician Assistant and Vice President of Clinical Strategy and Innovation. In this insightful conversation, Alex delves into his extensive background in clinical care, his transition to a leadership role in healthcare management, and how he integrates clinica...

In this enlightening episode of the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy, Cole Lyons interviews Elizabeth Case, an Administrative Fellow at UC San Diego. Elizabeth discusses her educational background in law and public policy, her pivotal decision to pursue a Master in Healthcare Administration, and how her personal and family experiences influenced her career path. She shares insights from her...

Join Cole Lyons from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he hosts Dyan Bryson, a seasoned expert in patient engagement. Dive deep into the transformative world of healthcare where Dyan shares her extensive experience and innovative approaches to put patients at the center of care. Discover groundbreaking strategies that challenge traditional practices and offer insights into creating mo...

In this enlightening episode of The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy, Cole Lyons hosts Valentina Vasquez, an administrative fellow at Children's Mercy Kansas City. Valentina shares her journey from pursuing a medical career to embracing hospital administration during the COVID-19 pandemic. Highlights include her transition from public health to hospital administration, experiences with inte...

Join Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he sits down with Anu Cheemarla, an Administrative Fellow at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Anu shares her inspiring journey from studying environmental health to embracing a career in healthcare administration. Discover how her passion for public health and healthcare equity shaped her path, the challenges she faced transitioning into...

Join Bella Riddle, an Administrative Fellow at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), as she discusses her journey in healthcare administration. Born and raised in South Carolina, Bella shares her personal connection to healthcare, sparked by her family experiences and leading to her passion for serving rural communities. In this interview, Bella delves into her academic and professional...

Join Cole Lyons from the American Journal of Health Care Strategy as he interviews Jill Michal, co-founder and CEO of Kith & Kin. Explore Jill's transformation from accountant to innovative CEO and how she's revolutionizing family care management with her startup. This insightful discussion covers Jill's unique approach to the healthcare sector, highlighting the creation and impact of Kith &am...

Join Gaurai Uddanwadiker, Vice President of Care Operations at Daybreak Health, as she shares her unique journey from a therapist in Bangalore to a leader in U.S. healthcare operations. Discover how she navigated cultural and professional transitions, her insights into the U.S. healthcare system, and her strategies for career growth and development. Gaurai discusses the importance of networking, a...

Join us in this exclusive interview with Caitlyn Coyle, a dedicated Masters of Health Administration student at Rutgers University, as she shares her journey towards graduation and her transition from an intern to an administrative fellow at Hackensack Meridian Health. Discover valuable insights into the health administration field and learn about the opportunities and challenges faced by upcoming...

Join us as Chase Myers, MPH, shares his journey from a rural upbringing to becoming a healthcare administrative fellow at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. In this interview, Meyers discusses the motivation behind his career choice, his commitment to addressing health disparities, and his experience with healthcare administration. Myers highlights his academic background, his choice of an MPH over...

Join Cole Lyons from the American Journal of Health Care Strategy as he interviews Vancci Celestin, an administrative fellow at Luminis Health. Vancci shares his educational journey from George Washington University to his transformative experiences at Luminis Health. This in-depth discussion explores his passion for healthcare administration, strategic roles within the health system, and his proj...