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Getting a New Medical School Ready for Take-Off - Dr. Stephen Halm, Dean of Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Raise the Line - January 18, 2024 17:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
February marks a major transition for Dr. Steven Halm as he moves on from leading one of the nation’s oldest schools of osteopathic medicine, at Des Moines University, to launching of one of its newest, at Xavier University, which is set to welcome its first class in 2027. Launch is actually a f...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Innovation: Dr. Bennett Nemser, Chief Program Officer at the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation

Raise the Line - January 17, 2024 17:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
“I think philanthropy’s role oftentimes is to come in and be the innovator,” says Dr. Bennett Nemser who is in a good position to do that as chief program officer at the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation managing its health portfolios. Perhaps the best example of this is its involvement in psy...

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The Current and Future State of the Largest Primary Care System in the US - Dr. Kyu Rhee, CEO of the National Association of Community Health Centers

Raise the Line - January 11, 2024 17:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
All health organizations aim to be ‘patient-centered’ but not many actually give patients decision making power. That’s not the case with the 1,400 Community Health Centers (CHC) across the US which require 51% of board members to be patients. “That does so many things that I think changes the d...

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A Seamless Way to Deliver Patient Education and Build Trust - David Neyhart, Co-Founder and CEO of Encap Health

Raise the Line - January 10, 2024 17:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
“Patient engagement is shockingly bad across the system. Doctors just don't have the time or mechanisms to educate their patients,” says former Amazon product manager David Neyhart. It’s something he learned firsthand during a scary health odyssey that included many rushed appointments where the...

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Partnering with Providers to Improve the Cancer Care Experience - Dr. Brad Diephuis, Chief Business Officer of Thyme Care

Raise the Line - December 21, 2023 17:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
For the two million Americans diagnosed with cancer each year, the emotional toll of absorbing the news is often exacerbated by uncertainty about the variety of treatments, and confusion trying to navigate a fragmented healthcare system. Accompanying patients on that journey and smoothing the wa...

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#19: Expectation vs Intent With Special Guests

Working Dog 246 - December 20, 2023 22:33 - 1 hour
This podcast includes special guests of the Canine Tactical Podcasts that have backgrounds and experience working with The Morton Method. Many topics were covered. Strap in. 

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Inside the Nursing Program at the Nation’s Largest HBCU - Dr. Tiffany Morris, Director of Nursing at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Raise the Line - December 20, 2023 17:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
“I did not see myself as a leader, to be honest. I had my mind made up on doing something else, but it has been an amazing journey,” says Dr. Tiffany Morris, director of Nursing at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.  That journey includes being the inaugural department c...

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Insights on Providing Healthcare in One of America’s Most Diverse Cities - Dr. David Lubarsky, Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences and CEO for UC Davis Health

Raise the Line - December 14, 2023 17:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Sacramento, California has long been one of America’s most racially diverse cities, so it stands to reason that reducing disparities in healthcare delivery is a focus of Dr. David Lubarsky, the CEO for UC Davis Health in Sacramento. “We've realized that health equity can really only be achieved ...

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Bringing Harmony to the ‘Family’ Within Our Minds - Dr. Richard Schwartz, Founder of Internal Family Systems Institute

Raise the Line - December 13, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Having a waiting list of 20,000 people to take your training is a pretty good sign you’re onto something important. That’s the mixed blessing Dr. Richard Schwartz faces as interest in Internal Family Systems -- an innovative therapeutic approach to trauma and other mental disorders he developed ...

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Lessons From A Healthcare Entrepreneur’s Journey - Ari Blum, CEO and Founder of Clover Learning

Raise the Line - December 11, 2023 17:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Lessons From A Healthcare Entrepreneur’s Journey - Ari Blum, CEO and Founder of Clover Learning Today’s guest, Ari Blum, enjoyed working as a hospital-based radiologic technologist and became a successful edtech entrepreneur, but he’s not one to sugarcoat either experience. That’s why this in-d...

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How to Support Dentists to Be the Best They Can Be - Dr. Rick Workman, Founder and Pat Bauer, CEO of Heartland Dental

Raise the Line - December 07, 2023 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Group dental practices are common now, but that was not the case thirty years ago when solo practitioners dominated the space. On this special episode of Raise the Line produced in collaboration with Areo Dental, we’re going to hear from two leading figures in changing that paradigm, Dr. Rick Wo...

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Uber’s Growing Role in Healthcare - Dr. Mike Cantor, Chief Medical Officer of Uber Health

Raise the Line - December 06, 2023 17:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
It's safe to say the majority of people reading this post have used Uber as a ride service, and many have also tapped Uber Eats for food delivery. What you might be less familiar with is the Uber Health platform that enables healthcare organizations to arrange rides and services on behalf of pat...

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Creating Positive Social Impact As A Physician Entrepreneur - Dr. Navin Goyal, Co-founder of LOUD Capital

Raise the Line - November 30, 2023 17:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Today's guest fits into one of Raise the Line’s favorite categories of people: physician entrepreneur. We've talked before on the podcast about the overlapping qualities of drive, curiosity, and desire for impact that both share, and that last trait is the core interest of Dr. Navin Goyal. A gre...

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Communication About Public Health Should Be A Conversation - Dr. Jan Carney, Associate Dean for Public Health and Health Policy at The Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont

Raise the Line - November 29, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
One silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic is a jump in enrollments in public health degree programs and that’s welcome news to Dr. Jan Carney, director of the Master of Public Health program at the University of Vermont's Larner College of Medicine, who believes the field needs a massive inject...

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An Approach to Psychedelic Therapy Inspired by Indigenous Traditions - Dr. Jeeshan Chowdhury, Founder and CEO of Journey Colab

Raise the Line - November 21, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Raise the Line’s in-depth look at the potential use of psychedelic compounds in mental health treatment continues today with a focus on the role they may play in helping people overcome substance use disorders. Our guest is Dr. Jeeshan Chowdhury, whose own mental health journey led him to found ...

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The Power of Providers to Improve Healthcare - Dr. Bruno Lagoeiro, Executive Director for Digital Products at Afya

Raise the Line - November 16, 2023 17:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Today’s episode touches on some regular themes we explore on Raise the Line such as equal access to quality healthcare, provider burnout and the impact of AI on medicine, but on this episode, we have the welcome opportunity to take a look at these key issues from the perspective of a doctor-turn...

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Christy Todd - You Want to Be an Influencer?

Lead. Learn. Change. - November 10, 2023 03:28 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
SHOW NOTES 2:30 – teachers are bridge builders 2:55 – a passion for building connections and helping others realize their potential 3:40 – overwhelming appreciation for men and women in the U.S. military 5:50 – being better tomorrow than you are today 6:10 – focus most on what you need to d...

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Navigating online misinformation and improving science communication, with David R. Grimes

The Brain Health Revolution Podcast - November 10, 2023 02:23 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 263 ratings
In this episode, we’re joined by science writer and author of ‘The Irrational Ape — Why We Fall for Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Propaganda’, David Robert Grimes, for a discussion about science communication and the unrelenting rise of misinformation on social media. We talk about:...

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Being A Problem Solver In A Moment Of Need - Dr. Lewis Nasr, Research Fellow at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Raise the Line - November 09, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Among the key qualities everyone wants in their healthcare providers is a love of learning and desire to serve others. That’s why we at Osmosis are confident Dr. Lewis Nasr will be a great physician and why we chose him to be the first guest in a new series of interviews on Raise the Line we’re ...

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The Psychedelic Renaissance Can’t Achieve Its Aims Without Social Workers - Dr. Megan Meyer, University of Maryland School of Social Work

Raise the Line - November 08, 2023 17:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Today’s Raise the Line guest, Dr. Megan Meyer, has a pretty simple message for proponents of  psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) who are concerned that demand for therapists will outstrip supply in the coming years: don’t overlook the largest group of mental health providers in the nation. “Soci...

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A New Medical School Aims to Meet Health Needs in America’s Fastest Growing Region - Dr. Robert Hasty, Dean and Chief Academic Officer at Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine

Raise the Line - November 02, 2023 16:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
There's a relatively small number of people who have had the opportunity to create a medical school from the ground up, which is why today’s Raise the Line guest, Dr. Robert Hasty, is particularly interesting to talk to because he’s had that chance three times. Currently, he is involved in launc...

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Breathing New Life Into Patient Care and Provider Wellness - Dr. Michelle Thompson, Medical Director of the Lifestyle Medicine Institute at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Raise the Line - November 01, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
If you get nothing else from listening to this memorable episode of Raise the Line, you’ll at least have the chance to do a breathing exercise in real time along with host Shiv Gaglani and his guest, Dr. Michelle Thompson, who is triple board certified in lifestyle, integrative, and osteopathic ...

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The Potential for AI to Improve the Doctor-Patient Relationship - Morgan Cheatham, VP at Bessemer Venture Partners

Raise the Line - October 31, 2023 16:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Today’s Raise the Line guest has created two new degree programs at Brown University, is a vice president and board director at one of the oldest venture capital firms in the nation, and was CEO at a groundbreaking digital healthcare company. Oh, and he’s still in his twenties.  As an investor, ...

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The Role of New Compounds in Psychedelic Therapy - Ronan Levy, Co-Founder of Field Trip Health and Reunion Neuroscience

Raise the Line - October 26, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
As researchers continue to explore therapeutic applications of existing psychedelic drugs such as LSD and psilocybin, there's been a parallel effort to create new compounds that produce the same beneficial effects, but that come without the lengthy protocols and regulatory obstacles attached to ...

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The neuroscience of hypnosis, with Dr. David Spiegel

The Brain Health Revolution Podcast - October 19, 2023 20:43 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 263 ratings
In this episode, we’re joined by renowned psychologist Dr. David Spiegel — co-founder and chief scientific officer of science-backed hypnosis app Reveri — for a discussion about the use of hypnosis and hypnotherapy in clinical settings. We talk about: • The research-supported neuroscience of...

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A Focus on Cost, Quality and Customization in Online Education - Geordie Hyland, President and CEO of the American College of Education

Raise the Line - October 19, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Distance learning continues to grow in popularity with most college students in the U.S. now taking at least some classes online offered by hundreds of brick-and-mortar and exclusively online institutions. We’re going to learn about one of the highest ranked programs in the space today with Geor...

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Wearable Music For Your Body - Dr. David Rabin, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Apollo Neuroscience

Raise the Line - October 18, 2023 16:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Chronic stress can be at the root of everything from mental health struggles to digestive problems to heart disease.  Today on Raise the Line, we’re going to learn about a wearable device made by Apollo Neuroscience that uses gentle vibrations to help the body adjust to stress. “Apollo is based ...

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Rick Zeisig - I Had to Lose My Voice to Find My Voice

Lead. Learn. Change. - October 17, 2023 21:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
SHOW NOTES   0:55 - Contextual introduction for this episode’s unique features   3:20 – Sample DJ clips   4:15 – Guest introduction   5:05 – Cancer, voice change, a long stint behind the high school football stadium game night microphone   6:00 – Rick starts his three-decades of announ...

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The Art, and Heart, Of Teaching - Dr. Raj Dasgupta, Associate Professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC

Raise the Line - October 12, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
You may have seen today’s guest, Dr. Raj Dasgupta, on Chasing the Cure, The Doctors, CNN or ABC News and if so, you’ll understand why he is an award-winning medical educator and a force in the field. His irrepressible enthusiasm for patient care and teaching pours out in every moment of this fun...

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A New Medical School Designed For A New Generation - Dr. Ramin Ahmadi, Dean and Chief Academic Officer of the American Canadian School of Medicine

Raise the Line - October 11, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
Something as complicated as starting a medical school is bound to include unanticipated obstacles, but few schools can match the roller coaster ride of the American Canadian School of Medicine in the Commonwealth of Dominica which just welcomed its first class of students. Our Raise the Line gue...