Podcast: Passionate Pioneers

Expert Coronavirus Updates | Session 4

In episode 37, we asked a public servant and one of healthcare’s most influential leaders to spend time with our community in order to update us about the fast-moving Coronavirus pandemic and his perspective and counsel how we should proceed as a nation moving forward. Dr. David Shulkin was the ninth Secretary of the U.S….

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Healing Healthcare from the Inside Out

In episode 36, I visited with an incredible force of positive change for the healthcare industry, and at times I was left speechless and in awe by this leader dedicated to driving cultural disruption and transformation. Sonia Rhodes is the Founder of The Experience Lab, an incubator of ideas and accelerator for action. Her team…

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Expert Coronavirus Updates | Session 3

In episode 35, we spent time with an emergency room physician and a healthcare industry champion to update our community about the fast-moving Coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Darria Long is a renowned expert in making life and health better for women and is a regular health contributor on CNN, author of the best-selling book Mom Hacks,…

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Driving Digital Health and Medicine Strategy

In episode 34, we spoke with a digital health expert and industry leader who is creating pathways for the healthcare industry to adopt new and efficacious technologies. Meg Barron is the Vice President of Digital Health Strategy at the American Medical Association and is driving real, lasting change by collaborating with physicians, technology leaders and…

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Expert Coronavirus Updates | Session 2

In episode 33, we asked a national leading emergency medicine physician and healthcare innovation thought-leader to update our community about the fast-moving Coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Rich Zane is the Chair of Emergency Medicine and the Chief Innovation Officer at the UCHealth. Dr. Zane has been widely published in peer-reviewed publications, and his work has been…

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Delivering On-Demand Healthcare

In episode 32, we visited with a national healthcare innovation thought-leader and executive who is quickly advancing new models of health and care delivery. Torben Nielsen is the CEO of Zoom Care, the organization building the world’s first on-demand platform that offers both retail and digital healthcare. While spending time together, Torben shared with us…

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A Moment with Mike | Session 1

In episode 31, I shared my thoughts regarding the current state of the Coronavirus pandemic, why I have started a new type of episode for the podcast, and what we will accomplish together moving forward. Before we dive in, it is evident now more than ever the tremendous need for community and connectedness, even while…

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Innovating Population Health Management

In episode 30, we spent time with a licensed clinical psychologist and a national expert within the intersection of population health, digital health, and behavioral science. Dr. Ellen Beckjord is the Associate Vice President of Population Health at UPMC Health Plan, one of the nation’s fastest-growing health plans and owned by the University of Pittsburgh…

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Expert Coronavirus Updates

In episode 29, we asked a global public health expert and national leader to update our community about the fast-moving Coronavirus epidemic. Dr. Judy Monroe is the president and CEO of the CDC Foundation and is advancing priority programs that improve the health of people around the world and to prepare other nations to prevent,…

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Promoting Wellness at Work

In episode 28, I had the opportunity to spend time with a seasoned digital health executive, a self-described behavioral nerd, and a national leader I deeply admire. Dr. Ed Buckley is the CEO of Peerfit, a company and platform that connects employers, brokers, and insurance carriers to local fitness experiences. While spending time together, Dr….

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