Faisel and Friends: A Primary Care Podcast
170 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsDive deep into the cutting edge of healthcare transformation, explore innovative approaches to primary care, and tackle physician burnout. Join hosts Dr. Faisel Syed and Dr. Dan McCarter as they delve into the issues plaguing the country's most vulnerable populations. They engage with healthcare thought leaders, unsung heroes, and other professionals who share their perspectives on revolutionizing the healthcare industry and rebuilding faith in medicine. If you're a primary care physician seeking to make a difference, this podcast is your guide to transforming healthcare through high-touch primary care.
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Episodes
Ep. 147 Resiliency, Empowerment, and the Pursuit of Rewarding Primary Care
July 11, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBThis week on Faisel and Friends, we are discussing Resiliency, Empowerment, and the Pursuit of Rewarding Primary Care. Faisel and Dan are talking with Dr. William Fox, Chairman of the American College of Physicians. Our conversation explores a primary care physicians’s greatest tools, the support required for successful time efficiency, and some informed insights around new models of care. Learn more about Primary Care for America at: https://www.primarycareforamerica.org
Ep. 146 PrimaryCare24: See the Possibilities
June 20, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBThis week on Faisel and Friends, we are discussing PrimaryCare24: See the Possibilities. Faisel and Dan are recapping this year’s annual Primary Care for America event. Our conversation explores supporting physician leaders in centering innovation, bright spot takeaways from the change makers in American Primary Care, and taking care of primary care workers in order to better care for our patients. Curious about what Dan and Faisel are referencing? Watch the sessions from PrimaryC...
Ep. 145 Breaking Barriers in Primary Care through Innovative Models w/ Liz Fowler, PhD
June 06, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBWe’re discussing Breaking Barriers in Primary Care through Innovative Models! Faisel and Dan are joined by Liz Fowler, PhD, JD – Director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. Our conversation revolves around incentives to expand access and increase equity, multi-organization collaboration for healthcare policy, and public perception of Primary Care. This conversation was recorded as a live interview at Primary Care for America’s annual event PrimaryCare24.
Ep. 144 Primary Care Champions: Nurturing a Healthier Tomorrow
May 23, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MBThis week on "Faisel and Friends," Dan and Faisel are discussing Primary Care Champions: Nurturing a Healthier Tomorrow. Our conversation explores the roadblocks to providing high quality care, the complex moral injury that doctors are currently feeling, and the negotiations required to maintain a trusting doctor-patient relationship.
Ep. 143 ChatGPT MD: AI Empowered Medicine w/ Dr. Robert Pearl
May 09, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBWe’re discussing ChatGPT MD: AI Empowered Medicine! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Robert Pearl: physician leader, author, and former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group. Our conversation revolves around utilizing generative AI tools in medicine, clinicians managing patient success through AI applications, and the difference between knowledge and expertise in tech-provided information. Order Dr. Pearl’s New book - Chat GPT MD Register for the PrimaryCare24 event at primarycaref...
Ep. 142 Beyond Insurance: the Assurance of Direct Primary Care w/ Dr. Kenneth Qiu
April 25, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBWe’re discussing Beyond Insurance: the Assurance of Direct Primary Care! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Kenneth Qiu, Founder at EuDoc Direct Primary Care. Our conversation revolves around setting up a model that allows physicians to focus more on care and less on cost, considering incentives to save money in the long run, and managing outcomes by personalizing care within the DPC model. Register for the PrimaryCare24 event at primarycareforamerica.org/primarycare24
Ep. 141: XR Unveiled: Innovation on the Edges of Healthcare w/ Dr. Mark Zhang
April 11, 2024 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBWe’re discussing XR Unveiled: Innovation on the Edges of Healthcare on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Mark Zhang: founder & president of the American Medical Extended Reality Association. Our conversation revolves around utilizing augmented reality in healthcare, imagining accessible mental health with medical virtual reality, and advancing technological science to raise the standard of care. Register for the PrimaryCare24 event at primarycarefo...
Ep. 140: From Heartland to Healthcare: the Evolving Specialty of Family Medicine w/ Dr. Steve Furr
March 28, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBThis week on Faisel and Friends, we are discussing From Heartland to Healthcare: the Evolving Specialty of Family Medicine. Faisel and Dan are talking with Dr. Steve Furr, President of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Our conversation explores utilizing the full extent of the specialty of Family Medicine, strengthening the bond between doctors and patients, and how residents can get involved with health advocacy.
Exciting Updates for Faisel and Friends!
March 25, 2024 17:08 - 1 minute - 1.59 MBWe are back to announce our new partnership with Primary Care for America collaborative, or PCfA for short. Dr. Faisel and Dr. Dan will be hosting an impressive lineup of healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and innovators. Keep an eye out for the upcoming new episodes of Faisel and Friends: a Primary Care Podcast! Visit www.primarycareforamerica.org to learn more about PCfA's impactful work.
Ep. 139: Curiosity Curing the Craving w/ Dr. Jud Brewer
December 14, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Curiosity Curing the Cravings. Faisel and Dan are talking with Dr. Jud Brewer: Psychiatrist, Neuroscientist, Author, and Professor at Brown University. Our conversation explores understanding how our brains form habit loops, utilizing curiosity to address cravings, and approaching behavioral change with kindness and self-compassion. Learn more about Dr. Jud and order his new book here: https://drjud.com/the-hunger-habit/
Ep. 138: Achieving Whole Health w/ Dr. Alex Krist and Dr. Andrew Bazemore
December 07, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBWe’re discussing Achieving Whole Health on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Alex Krist, from Virginia Commonwealth University, and Dr. Andrew Bazemore, from the American Board of Family Medicine. Our conversation revolves around providing personalized care within cultural contexts, focusing our energies and efforts on what really matters in healthcare, and investing in the whole health approach for a better system. Read the NASEM report: https://n...
Ep. 137: The Great Burnout: Who’s Taking Care of the People Who Take Care of Us? w/ Dr. Gary Price and Stephanie Quinn
November 30, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBAt the Reimagining Primary Care Forum, Faisel had the opportunity to record a live episode of Faisel & Friends on a panel with Dr. Gary Price and Stephanie Quinn discussing The Great Burnout: Who’s Taking Care of the People Who Take Care of Us? A couple of the topics we cover are: repairing the healthcare system at a macro-scale, implementing organizational tools to support healthcare employees, and appealing future physicians to Primary Care for a more balanced medical workforce. ...
Ep. 136: The Unlearnings Required for Transformative Care
November 16, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, Dan and Faisel are discussing The Unlearning Required for Transformative Care. Our conversation explores collaborating with colleagues for better care implementation, distilling information to document medical wisdom, and building trust with patients through caring interactions. Read the Chen’s article here: https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.23.0115
Ep. 135: Reflections on the Healthcare Cost Dilemma: Unveiling the Influence of PBMs w/ Dr. Eric Bricker
November 09, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Reflections on the Healthcare Cost Dilemma: Unveiling the Influence of PBMs. We are talking with Dr. Eric Bricker from AHealthcareZ. We are getting in the weeds about PBMs, which is extremely important for residents and medical students to understand! Our conversation explores understanding pharmacy pricing, navigating the business scheme of healthcare, and encouraging medication adherence. Learn more about PBMs from Dr. Bricker: ht...
Ep. 134: Dreaming of Accessible, Personalized Care w/ Dr. Marie Ramas
November 02, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBWe’re discussing Dreaming of Accessible, Personalized Care on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Marie Ramas, Regional Medical Director at Aledade. Our conversation revolves around making decisions that are based on both evidence and patients’ individual values, providing care that is both culturally informed and equitable, and determining actionable steps for efficient and effective care.
Ep. 133: The Primary Care Vision: What Does the Future Hold?
October 26, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBAt the Reimagining Primary Care Forum, Dan had the opportunity to record a live episode of Faisel & Friends on a panel with Dr. Ali Khan, Dr. Megan Mahoney, Dr. Mark Zhang, and Rene Villarreal discussing The Primary Care Vision - What Does the Future Hold? Some of the topics covered are: delivering team-based care in the future, adopting technological advancement into healthcare, and training in a way that goes beyond the current system.
Ep. 132: Playing the Long Game: Protecting the Patient’s Blindside
October 19, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBFaisel & Dan are discussing Playing the Long Game: Protecting the Patient’s Blindside on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Our conversation revolves around dismantling the hospital systems one piece of technology at a time, utilizing tech in the homes of the patients for more accessible care, and understanding the business behind the bedside.
Ep. 131: Leading as a Verb: Doing the Work w/ Dr. Aaron Hoffman
October 12, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Leading as a Verb: Doing the Work. We are talking with Dr. Aaron Hoffman, the Chief Clinical Innovation Engineer at Atrius Health and the Harvard Center for Primary Care. Our conversation explores leading from a place of experienced knowledge, incentivizing clinicians to transform care delivery, and defining the difference between management and leadership.
Ep. 130: Efficient, Effective, Economical, and Equitable Healthcare w/ Dr. Rohith Saravanan
October 05, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Efficient, Effective, Economical, and Equitable Healthcare. We are talking with Dr. Rohith Saravanan, the CEO of Health Impact Capital. Our conversation explores making a positive impact on a larger community scale, engineering finances to innovate the business of medicine, and looking toward the future of care delivery by leveraging technology.
Ep. 129: Breaking Barriers to Primary Care: Social Determinants of Health
September 28, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBAt the Reimagining Primary Care Forum, Faisel had the opportunity to record a live episode of Faisel & Friends on a panel with Dr. Kameron Matthews, Sheila Phicil, Dr. Valerie Stone, and Dr. Karthik Sivashanker discussing Breaking Barriers to Primary Care: Social Determinants of Health. Some of the topics we cover are: working towards equitable outcomes, utilizing data for revolutionary healthcare, and setting patients up for success beyond the care center. Learn more about Reimag...
Ep. 128: Increasing Impactful Influence through Servant Leadership w/ Dr. Ankur Rana
September 21, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBWe’re discussing Increasing Impactful Influence through Servant Leadership on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Ankur Rana, Vice President of Medical Affairs for P3 Health Partners Arizona. Our conversation revolves around approaching problems through a leadership lens, influencing patients with a creative approach, and changing organizational culture for sustainable well-being.
Ep. 127: Beyond the Walls: A Coming Renaissance in Healthcare w/ Dr. Zeev Neuwirth (Part 2)
September 14, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBhis week is the second part of a two-part conversation. We’re discussing Beyond the Walls: A Coming Renaissance in Healthcare on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Zeev Neuwirth: Healthcare Executive and Author. Our conversation revolves around understanding the digitally enabled trajectory of healthcare, improving the system to allow physicians more time with patients, and providing care within changing contextual factors. Learn more about Dr. Zeev...
Ep. 126: Beyond the Walls: A Coming Renaissance in Healthcare w/ Dr. Zeev Neuwirth (Part 1)
September 07, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBThis week is the first part of a two-part conversation. We’re discussing Beyond the Walls: A Coming Renaissance in Healthcare on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Zeev Neuwirth: Healthcare Executive and Author. Our conversation revolves around understanding the digitally enabled trajectory of healthcare, improving the system to allow physicians more time with patients, and providing care within changing contextual factors. Learn more about Dr. Zeev...
Ep. 125: Patient Advocacy in Opposing Financial Harm w/ Sandra Alvarez
August 31, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Patient Advocacy in Opposing Financial Harm. We are talking with Sandra Alvarez: director and producer of the new documentary film “InHospitable.” Our conversation explores the complexity of critiquing the business model of life-saving hospitals, the reward that comes with political courage, and the steps people can take toward better hospital pricing. Learn more about the film “InHospitable” at: https://inhospitablefilm.com/watch/ ...
Ep. 124: The Freedom to Care: Finding Liberation within Employer-Funded Direct Primary Care Dr. Mike Willhite
August 24, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBWe’re discussing The Freedom to Care: Finding Liberation within Employer-Funded Direct Primary Care on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Mike Willhite, Medical Director at Everside Health. Our conversation revolves around aligning resources and incentives to care for the whole patient through Direct Primary Care, saving money through the employer-funded DPC model, and preparing for the challenges of changing the norms of the healthcare system.
Ep. 123: PCPs: Personable, Connected, Physicians
August 17, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, Faisel & Dan are discussing PCPs: Personable, Connected, Physicians. Our conversation explores fortifying the doctor-to-doctor relationship for better teamwork, managing patients in a way that makes them feel valued, and prioritizing open communication to find the best solutions for better patient outcomes.
Ep. 122: Life Outside the Hospital’s Control w/ Dr. Conrad Flick
August 10, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Life Outside the Hospital’s Control. We are talking with Dr. Conrad Flick, Medical Director from Community Care Physician Network. Our conversation explores building infrastructure for better managed care, incentivizing primary care presence in rural communities, and operating independent practices in our hospital-based system.
Ep. 121: Unexplored Horizons: Rural Practice, AI, and Public Health w/ Dr. Mike Sevilla
August 03, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBWe’re discussing Unexplored Horizons: Rural Practice, AI, and Public Health on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Mike Sevilla, from the Family Practice Center of Salem. Our conversation revolves around using social media as a tool for better access to care, optimizing health records and recognizing patterns with artificial intelligence, and supporting small primary care practices in their move to Value-Based Care.
Ep: 120: Cutting Costs and Cultivating Community Care w/ Dr. Michael Fine
July 27, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Cutting Costs and Cultivating Community Care. We are talking with Dr. Michael Fine: writer, community organizer, and family physician. Our conversation explores the dire need for more primary care physicians in our country, the social movement to create a community-based healthcare system that prioritizes people over profit, and the opportunities to change the culture around care. Learn more about Dr. Michael Fine at: https://www.mi...
Ep. 119: Empowered Choices: Bridging the Gap Between Clinical Guidelines and Informed Decisions
July 20, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBDr. Faisel and Dr. Dan are discussing Empowered Choices Bridging the Gap between Clinical Guidelines and Informed Decisions on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Our conversation revolves around the structures that allow us to spend more time with patients, the need for more in-depth drug trials, and the difference between evidence-based medicine and evidence-informed care.
Ep. 118: Taking the Direct Route: Pragmatic and Personalized Primary Care w/ Dr. Paul Thomas
July 13, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MBWe’re discussing Taking the Direct Route: Pragmatic and Personalized Primary Care on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Paul Thomas, founder of Plum Health DPC. Our conversation revolves around upholding the oath to do no harm with regard to financial well-being, providing the proper kind of care that a patient needs at that moment, and creating health plans that are designed for a patient’s needs and lifestyle. Want a copy of Dr. Thomas' book, Star...
Ep. 117: Clearing up Misconceptions about Medicare Advantage w/ George Halvorson
July 06, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Clearing up Misconceptions about Medicare Advantage. We are talking with George Halvorson, author, and chairman of the Institute For InterGroup Understanding. Our conversation explores myths about Medicare Advantage, different care models around the world, and changing the future of care for the better of patients and the fulfillment of care providers.
Ep. 116: Assessing the Components of the Affordable Care Act w/ Dr. Alison Huffstetler and Michael LaBattaglia
June 29, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBWe’re discussing Assessing the Components of the Affordable Care Act on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Alison Huffstetler, Medical Director at the Robert Graham Center, and Michael LaBattaglia, Associate at King & Spalding Law. Our conversation revolves around passing legislation to protect healthcare access, fighting for preventive primary care coverage for all, and building care teams around specific population needs. NOTE: Here is the link to...
Ep. 115: Doing Well by Doing Good: Investing in Social Determinants of Health w/ John Gorman (Part 2)
June 22, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBThis week is the second part of a two-part conversation. We’re discussing Doing Well by Doing Good: Investing in Social Determinants of Health on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by John Gorman, the Chairman at Nightingale Partners. Our conversation revolves around imagining creative solutions to address homelessness, addressing basic human needs as proactive primary care, and investing in the future of community health.
Ep. 114: Doing Well by Doing Good: Investing in Social Determinants of Health w/ John Gorman (Part 1)
June 15, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBThis week is the first part of a two-part conversation. We’re discussing Doing Well by Doing Good: Investing in Social Determinants of Health on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by John Gorman, the Chairman at Nightingale Partners. Our conversation revolves around imagining creative solutions to address homelessness, addressing basic human needs as proactive primary care, and investing in the future of community health.
Ep. 113: Doctor’s Orders: Putting Away the Prescription Pad
June 08, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, Faisel & Dan are discussing Doctor’s Orders: Putting Away the Prescription Pad. Our conversation explores making informed decisions about prescriptions, adjusting treatment based on patient usage and experience, and building an appropriate and effective care team.
Ep. 112: Revolutionizing Primary Care at the Intersection of DPC, Relationships, and IT w/ Dr. Sara Pastoor & Dr. Jonathan Bushman
June 01, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Revolutionizing Primary Care at the Intersection of DPC, Relationships, and IT. We are talking with Dr. Sara Pastoor from Elation Health and Dr. Jonathan Bushman from Reliant Direct Primary Care. Our conversation explores healing public trust in healthcare through relationships, using technology as an extension, not a barrier, and closing the gaps in caring for underserved populations.
Ep. 111: Coaching Primary Care Patients to Success w/ Dr. Paul Wallace
May 25, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBWe’re discussing Coaching Primary Care Patients to Success on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Paul Wallace, ChenMed physician, and former Olympian. Our conversation revolves around coaching each person instead of each problem, building trust through frequency and rapport, and empowering patients to take action for their health.
Ep. 110: Means that Matter: Practicing Health Equity w/ Dr. Kameron Matthews
May 18, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Means that Matter: Practicing Health Equity. We are talking with Dr. Kameron Matthews, Chief Health Officer at Cityblock Health and former CMO for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Our conversation explores taking socio-economic differences into account, providing equitable care instead of equal care, and creating sustainable access to community health.
Ep. 109: Primary Care: More than a Sum of the Parts w/ Dr. Yalda Jabbarpour
May 11, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBWe’re discussing Primary Care: More than a Sum of the Parts on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Yalda Jabbarpour, Director of the Robert Graham Center for Policy. Our conversation revolves around identifying the community needs for high-value primary care, finding your path within primary care, and advocating for continuity of care to provide better outcomes.
Ep. 108: Prevention through Personalized Primary Care w/ Dr. Steven Bishop
May 04, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Prevention through Personalized Primary Care. We are talking with Dr. Steven Bishop, Dean of Wellness University at PartnerMD. Our conversation explores motivating patients through education, improving the quality of care with smaller patient panels, and providing preventative care within concierge medicine. To learn more about Dr. Bishop and PartnerMD, visit: https://www.partnermd.com
Ep. 107: Engaging with Evidence: Efficacy vs. Effectiveness w/ Dr. Kate DeGeorge
April 27, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBWe’re discussing Engaging with Evidence: Efficacy vs. Effectiveness on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Dr. Dan is joined by Dr. Katharine DeGeorge, Deputy Editor at DynaMed and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at UVA. Our conversation revolves around setting up systems to stay up to date on new medical literature, making decisions that have been informed by evidence, and creating a culture of value within your care team.
Ep. 106: Strength in Collaboration: Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Transforming Primary Care w/ Ken White, PhD
April 20, 2023 09:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Strength in Collaboration: Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Transforming Primary Care. We are talking with Dr. Ken White, Dean of the School of Nursing at Massachusetts General Hospital and President of the American Academy of Nursing. Our conversation explores preparing Nurse Practitioners to step into leadership on primary care teams, moving NP training into out-patient settings, and strengthening education about intersectional c...
Ep. 105: Technology & Policy: Innovating High Quality Care w/ Aneesh Chopra
April 13, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBWe’re discussing Technology & Policy: Innovating High Quality Care on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Aneesh Chopra, Co-Founder & President at CareJourney. Our conversation revolves around changing the culture of care through policy, integrating tech into healthcare, and the next steps for utilizing artificial intelligence in medicine.
Ep. 104: Proactive Preventive Primary Care w/ Dr. Troyen Brennan
April 06, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Proactive Preventive Primary Care. We are talking with Dr. Troy Brennan, an Adjunct Professor at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health. Our conversation explores improving access to care with technology, forging intimacy and trust in different situations, and primary care outside of the hospital.
Ep. 103: From the Battlefield to Value Based Care w/ Dr. Bryce Meyers
March 30, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBWe’re discussing From the Battlefield to Value-Based Care on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Bryce Meyers, ChenMed’s first Transformative Care Fellow. Our conversation revolves around transitioning from practicing within the Military to Value-Based Care, rotating through a medical fellowship, and transforming care for the future of medicine.
Ep. 102: Earning Trust to Reduce Renal Risk w/ Dr. Virginia Irwin-Scott
March 23, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Earning Trust to Reduce Renal Risk. We are talking with Dr. Virginia Irwin-Scott: National Director of Nephrology at ChenMed. Our conversation explores providing kidney care in the outpatient setting, educating patients to reduce the risk of crashing into dialysis, and preventing unnecessary hospitalizations within the full-risk model.
Ep. 101: Servant Leadership: Caring from the Heart w/ Dr. Vijay Jaligam
March 16, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBWe’re discussing Servant Leadership: Caring from the Heart on this episode of Faisel & Friends! Faisel and Dan are joined by Dr. Vijay Jaligam, Chief Medical Officer for the division of Cardiovascular Care at ChenMed. Our conversation revolves around the skills that set Value Base care apart from academic and hospital care models, the method of care that focuses on quality of life, and the future of medical research for prevention.
Ep. 100: Hope for the Future of Primary Care
March 09, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBFor our 100th episode, Faisel and Dan are discussing Hope for the Future of Primary Care this week on Faisel & Friends! Our conversation revolves around identifying barriers to care and addressing them with creative solutions, understanding the basics of risk adjustment, and advocating for medically complex patients.
Ep. 99: Caring for Colleagues: the Power of the Peer w/ Dr. Mark Greenawald
March 02, 2023 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBThis week on Faisel & Friends, we are discussing Caring for Colleagues: the Power of the Peer. We are talking with Dr. Mark Greenawald: founder of PeerRxMed, and Vice Chair of Family and Community Medicine at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. Our conversation explores physicians talking to our trusted others to process traumatic experiences, organizations establishing proactive peer support for workplace wellness, and colleagues uplifting each other through the “PRX 90” ch...