In this episode, Clint hands it off to Mallory Hughes to speak with Dr. Allison Thomas about breast cancer, symptoms, risk factors, how to self-screen and much more!

On this episode of the Good Samaritan Healthcast, Clint talks with Dave Engstrom and Monica from the Wabash Valley Friendship Clubhouse. They discuss what the clubhouse does, how it is connected internationally through other clubhouses, and how the members work within the clubhouse.

Today, Clint talks with Susan Wright and Marcie Arango who are both Health Insurance Navigators. They discuss what Health Insurance Navigators are, financial services, and Good Samaritan's zero-interest payment option for paying your hospital bills. We apologize for the technical difficulties with Clint's microphone.

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Clint speaks with Dr. Lee McKinley about the Internal Medicine Residency Faculty Practice, how the practice works, services offered, and more.

Clint talks with Megan Davis from Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy about Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy services, Hepatitis C clinic, signs of Hepatitis C, Anticoagulation Clinic.

Clint talks with Good Samaritan Chief Operating Officer Adam Thacker about FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine, vaccine efficacy, vaccine boosters, pregnancy with the vaccine, why people are hesitant and much more.

Adam Thacker graduated from the St. Louis College of Pharmacy with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy in 2004 and then went on to earn his Master of Science in Business and Healthcare Administration in 2008 from Regis University in Denver, Colorado. He is also board certified in Healthcare Management by the American College of Healthcare Executives. Thacker began his career in health care in 2004 as a Pharmacy Supervisor at Barnes Jewish Hospital. He then went on to become the Chief Performance Officer at Hospital Sisters Health System in Springfield, Illinois, and finally came to Good Samaritan in 2013.

Clint talks to Wound Care Clinical Nurse Educators Laura Devers and Burdetta Scott about types of wound care, methods of therapy, diabetes and ostomy education.

In the first episode of the Good Samaritan Healthcast, Clint speaks with Heidi Hinkle and discusses the national nursing shortage, nursing opportunities, and benefits for nurses at Good Samaritan.

Host: Clint Kubow, Digital Marketing Specialist

Guest: Heidi Hinkle, Nursing Director of Professional Practice