Podcast: Passionate Pioneers

Expert Coronavirus Updates | Session 8

During episode 47, and since it is National Nurses Week, we brought LinkedIn’s Top Nursing Influencer, national thought leader, author, and innovation evangelist onto the podcast. Dr. Bonnie Clipper is the chief clinical officer at Wambi and was the first vice president of innovation for the American Nurses Association, where she created the innovation framework…

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Shepherding the Precision Health Movement

In episode 46, I had the honor to spend time with a healthcare visionary who has dedicated his 30-year career to leading disruptive medical technology companies and shepherding a global movement to transform healthcare to Precision Health. Kevin Hrusovsky is the Chairman and CEO of Quanterix and the Founder and Chairman of Powering Precision Health…

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A Moment with Mike | Session 3

During episode 45, I took a moment to share my thoughts as to how the status quo in the healthcare industry is quickly dying, how we all need to be thinking about the future ahead in order to bring value to the marketplace, and some powerful advice from several industry thought leaders. Before we dive…

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Expert Coronavirus Updates | Session 7

In episode 44, as we continue to publish relevant, timely, and expert Coronavirus updates, we felt it was also time to begin highlighting the dreamers, the doers, and the action-takers that are battling this pandemic with their abilities. During this episode, we spent time with the BurstIQ team to learn how the organization quickly re-directed…

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Reducing Medical Errors and Staff Burnout

During episode 43, I spent time with the former clinical director of innovation at Boston Children’s Hospital and a trained pediatric GI doctor. During my time with this national healthcare innovation leader, we discussed his personal experience with burnout and feeling overwhelmed by all the administrative tasks the healthcare system places on care providers and…

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A Moment with Mike | Session 2

During episode 42, I wanted to take a moment to highlight some recent and exciting updates and to share resources in order for you to learn more and to get involved in the amazing work happening in our community and beyond. Before we dive in, it is evident now more than ever the tremendous need…

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Expert Coronavirus Updates | Session 6

In episode 41, we spent time with two patients who are recovering from their battle with COVID-19, as we feel it is essential to hear from the people in our communities that are most impacted by this virus. Ruth Sanchez is an Executive Director at Project C.U.R.E. and resides in Phoenix, Arizona, and Brian Higgins…

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Moving Cancer Towards a Cure

During episode 40, and before the Coronavirus outbreak, I had a touching conversation with aprecision medicine expert and executive who is dedicating her life’s work to bring relief to our community members living with cancer and to empower their healthcare providers. Rebecca Owens is the President of Taproot Health, a fast-growth company that has developed…

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Expert Coronavirus Updates with Dr. Megan Jones Bell | Session 5

In episode 39, we felt it was critically important to discuss the state of mental health for our nation during the Coronavirus pandemic and invited a visionary and national leader onto the podcast to share her unique perspective and expertise. Dr. Megan Jones Bell is the Chief Science Officer at Headspace, a leader in the…

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Crowdsourcing Innovation at Scale

In episode 38, I had the opportunity to spend time with a serial entrepreneur and globally-minded social impact innovator that I deeply admire and respect. Christian Cotichini is the Co-Founder and CEO of HeroX, empowering everyday people to create, compete, and share XPRIZE style incentive contests to solve local and global problems. In short, HeroX’s…

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