What the Health Just Happened?

Join us this week as our friends from Chang Robotics Kate McAfoose & Matthew Chang dive into the deep end of their newest launch, Curabotics . Futuristic as it may seem, the team has designed and created a healthcare robot that will transform hospital operations with clinically connected automation solutions designed to help healthcare providers deliver exceptional care more efficiently. The f...

Kiley Buckner is here this week! What is a people and culture director you ask? Basically, anything HR related! Founded 37 years ago Taylor Enginering is anywhere where water meets land! Started at AU studying HR for her major and 15 years later she's at Taylor Enginering! This episode we deep dive into why HR and SHRM... the main event! After a quick game of healthy or not healthy, we get into de...

This week we welcome Randi Beesing with Any Lab Test Now! Any Lab Test Now is a franchise where you can walk in and get any lab test done! They don't take insurance so you can get whatever the health want done, even B12 shots! Any Lab Test now started their journey in 2o20, when they thought the world was shut down. Little did they know this would up start their journey of helping the community wi...

Join us on a random wild ride this episode with Eric and Trey discussing the history of Two Twelve Benefits, and the joy of filming. Eric and Trey discuss how the number one reason they do the podcast is because of the guests. It's when the guest is happy then we are all happy. The second half of this episode is a bit of a wild ride. Is drinking and smoking healthy? Tone into to see what our co-ho...

This week we welcome Ken Amaro. After doing 42 years in television and broadcasting, Ken is now a City Council Member at Jax District One. Ken grew up in the Virgin Islands and then decided to move to Connecticut. Here is where he found his love for Broadcasting. He was working at the Radio Station while also being a part time student. He then decided Connecticut was too cold, so he ended up in Fl...

We welcome back two-time guest Nathan Walter! A lot has happened in the past year starting with a 10-year anniversary, a new women's team, academy and a new stadium! This episode we dive into the recruitment process, the players, and the team dynamic of Armada FC! Women' Soccer is starting to explode and the development begins to grow. Nathan explains that the participation that young women have i...

Join us for this week's episode with Tony Marra and Luara Tuck deep diving into UF Health and the Night for Hero's Gala. Tony has a long background of Athletic Training from NFL to NHL, to Olympian, back to High School. Luara is a team lead in Rehabilitation Services at UF, with a background in Occupational therapy. Together they join to create the Night For Hero's gala. The Gala is held every yea...

Doctor Judith Abbey joins us this episode with her company On the Go Drip. Dr. Judith shares her passion for family, The Lord, and her business while also poking Eric with (IV) needles to bring him back to health. She tells us her story about coming to the U.S. from Ghana and what life looked like for her and her family. She had a calling to help others and was not getting fully satisfied with her...

Who remembers having light box overhead projectors in school? Times are changing and technology is booming! We welcome Summer Vyne back to talk about AV integration in our community. If you can see it or hear it, Summer probably has something to do with it. From translucent glass projections to holograms, AnuVision Technologies can do it all! Listen in on how Summer explains the benefits of how ho...

We have a switch up to kick off the New Year & New Season! Gracie Simendinger puts Eric in the hot seat, deep diving into his background and accomplishments. From firefighter, to nurse, to entrepreneur, Eric talks about how he moved from job to job and past experiences.

Dr. Shyam Paryani and Dr. Mei Zhao joined us from to discuss all the incredible things going on at The UNF Brooks College of Health , including their upcoming International Healthcare Symposium . We laughed, we educated and we talked about our favorite College in Florida: UNF Dr. Mei Zhao is the Interim Dean for the Brooks College of Health with years of making a direct impact on the healthcare la...

What is HealthLink Jax? What is Population Health?..... So glad you asked. Catch this episode with Chief Population Health Officer of Telescope Health, Paul Sapia, talk about their partnership and collaboration with the City of Jacksonville: HealthLink Jax . This program is FREE and available to ALL uninsured residence of Duval County that need access to healthcare. Listen in for more information...

Join us as we sit down with our friends Jenn & James Kjellman on a special laid-back happy hour episode of What the Health Just Happened? Learning more about what JSK Marketing offers, what makes a true relationship with your marketing partner successful, and of course a round of healthy vs. not healthy.

On this episode Caitlin Brunell, Executive Director with the American Heart Association, joins us to for a second time to talk all things American Heat Association. With the AHA’s Heart Walk, World Stroke Day, Women’s Health, multiple initiatives with the AHA, and an unfortunate spike in sudden cardiac arrest happening in youth sports: needless to say there was a lot to cover… Caitlin wears her HE...

On this episode Kristin Haluch, Head of Customer Success & Operations with Bold, joins us to talk all things BOLD, entrepreneurism, customer service and Medicare. What is Bold? “An Evidence-based, digital exercise platform for older adults that reduces health and improves health.” They provide a combination of online Exercise, Education, Brain Health and Wellness classes for the Medicare popul...

Join the Two Twelve Benefits squad this week as we dive into a topic straight from the headlines here in Jacksonville, Florida. Negations between one of the largest hospitals in the city & the largest insurance carrier arguably in the state, face off this fall. Hear about what this means for you as the consumer and how Two Twelve is here to help navigate this crazy healthcare landscape.

How Can Health systems better engage and support communities? Glad you asked. Catch this episode as Hillet Meidar-Alfi, Founder and CEO of Spatially Health, joins us to share her experience and expertise on how she went from City and Regional Planning, to Co-founding Spatially Health. An organization to recognize, intervene, and solve Social Determinates of Health (SDOH). She also happens to be an...

You know what matters as a business owner and leader? Workers Comp. Is it flashy and exciting? Not really… Does it matter to keep your lights on and business running? Yes it does. Catch this episode as Kian Ostavar, Agent and owner at Work Comp Specialists, joins us dropping some work comp wisdom in addition to talking College football and his experience doing a 1 of a kind event 29029 Everesting....

What do Ice baths, saunas, breathwork and movement all have in common?... Well here in Northeast Florida, Troy Delany , that’s what… Catch this episode as Troy Delaney, Lean Six Sigman Black Belt, and Human Optimization coach, talks about his time working with Organizations like Lockheed Martin, Mayo Clinic and over a decade of research and experimentation in “Human Optimization”. In addition to b...

Get your rain boots and hurricane snacks ready as we welcome Michelle McCormick, a meteorologist from News4Jax, where we dive into the world of meteorology. With Florida's notorious unpredictability of the weather, we need people like Michelle to give us life-saving tips when faced with stormy conditions. From the science of forecasting to surviving hurricane season, Michelle shares her insights—p...

🎙️ This week on What the Health Just Happened , we're joined by John Kirke, President of BevCap! Tune in as John shares his vision for the future of insurance, stressing the importance of empathy and emotional intelligence in the industry. We also dive into personal stories, from biking across Iowa to managing family life with a career in insurance. John also breaks down the benefits of insurance...

DIVE INTO this episode of What the Health Just Happened featuring Josh Martin, President and Creative Director of Martin Aquatic, as he reveals the magic behind epic water parks and cruise ship pools. From Royal Caribbean's CocoCay to the SPLASHY new Blue Mar Basins, Josh spills the secrets of their innovative designs and workplace culture, as he and his company are transforming the future of aqua...

Discover the journey of Fred Turner, CEO of Curative, as he shares the story behind their rapid growth and innovative healthcare model in this week's episode of "What The Health Just Happened?" Learn how Curative is transforming the industry with zero-dollar copays, zero-dollar deductibles and tackling the inefficiencies of the American healthcare system. Tune in to explore Curative's mission to i...

In this episode we are joined by the illustrious Dr. Michael Koren, Harvard Medical School graduate, Practicing Cardiologist and CEO of ENCORE Research Group Tune in as Dr. Koren shares his journey from Harvard Medical School to becoming a leading Cardiologist and CEO of one of the largest and well-respected Clinical Research organizations in the country. Dr. Koren discusses a variety of relevant...

Join us for this week's episode featuring TJ Ward, returning for the third time to discuss the pressing issue of opioids affecting communities globally, including Jacksonville. Don't miss TJ's unique insights on how he and Project Opioid at JAX Chamber are tirelessly working to combat this critical problem. The episode covers drug trends, misuse, prevention strategies, and college experimentation,...