Just Talking Podcast

This week, Mike Lawson joins me for a conversation about the new and improved TuDiabetes.org, his new boss at the Diabetes Hands Foundation, the Big Blue Test, and the hidden glory of a single sign-on web presence. Enjoy.

Follow Mike on Twitter @MrMikeLawson and at tudiabetes.org.

Run Time - 39:37

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Mandy Paez returns to the podcast to talk about moving to the west coast, adjusting to the unique weather of the San Francisco Bay Area, working at Gameloft, how her time with Gamertag Radio has informed her work, and most importantly her successful running of the Boston Marathon. Enjoy.

Follow Mandy on Twitter @ladyluck34 and her work at gameloft.com.

Run Time - 45:45

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This week's conversation features Jorge Valdes, Chief Technical Officer at Dexcom. Among the topics covered include Dexcom's Apple Watch App, the future of their Share platform, integration among other mobile technology, the value of data access, and how the Nightscout community has made a difference within the walls of Dexcom. Enjoy.

For more information about Dexcom's Continuous Glucose Monitors, visit dexcom.com.

Run Time - 31:52

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Christel Marchand Aprigliano is my guest this week to talk about all things Diabetes UnConference. From the origins, to planning, from execution, to lessons learned, we cover everything. Plus, we discuss the scheduled 2016 conferences, Christel's 5 and 10 year plan for the UnConference, and revisit her podcast from many years ago, Diabetic Feed. Enjoy.

Follow Christel on Twitter @theperfectdblog and theperfectd.com.

For more information about the Diabetes UnConference, visit diabetesunconference.com.

Run Time - 1:11:31

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Mike Hoskins joins me this week to talk about the state of journalism as it relates to Diabetes Mine, the state of journalism as it relates to the rest of the Internet, the Diabetes Mine Patient Voices Contest, and summer blockbuster movies. Enjoy.

Follow Mike on Twitter @MHoskins2179 and diabetesmine.com.

For more information about the Diabetes Mine Patient Voices Contest, visit diabetesmine.com.

Run Time - 54:03

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Susannah Fox returns to the podcast this week to talk about her work at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, sharing her son's food allergies with Stanford Medicine X, the rewarding challenge of engaging an audience on Medium, and a new exercise in empathy from people impacted by cystic fibrosis. Enjoy.

Follow Susannah on Twitter @SusannahFox and susannahfox.com.

Run Time - 1:02:19

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Andy DeLaO, also known as the Cancer Geek is my guest this week. We discuss his journey to oncology, the many, multiple hats he's worn within the landscape of healthcare, the value of valuing the patient's input, and the origins and potential of the #MyIdealPtExp discussion. Enjoy.

Follow Andy on Twitter @cancergeek.

For more elaborate thoughts from Andy, go to cancergeek.wordpress.com and for more information about #MyIdealPtExp, read this post about Andy's Anti-Patient Friendly Experience and this post about #MyIdealPtExp.

And, you can follow the ongoing discussion around #MyIdealPtExp on Twitter.

Run Time - 47:20

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This week I'm joined by Jen Savant for an informative conversation about Southern California Hockey fandom. The majority of the podcast actually focuses on food allergies, how her family discovered and adapted to a long list of combined allergies for her three children, the importance of a thorough investigation of food labels, and how she has grown as a food allergy advocate. I promise, after listening to this one you will come away having learned a lot. Enjoy.

Follow Jen on Twitter @aller_jen.

Run Time - 57:48

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This week Parris Lilly and I discuss a dog joining the Lilly family, my upcoming wedding, life in San Francisco, the passing of Leonard Nimoy, the possibility of a black Spider-Man, GamertagRadio joining the Play.It Network, and the glory that is 4K television. Enjoy.

Follow Parris on Twitter @vicious696 and gamertagradio.com.

Run Time - 1:08:16

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Scott Benner is my guest this week, along with my cat, his dog, my shaky internet connection, and his possessed phone. Despite the real world getting in the way, we talk at length about life after his book, putting Katie Couric on hold for NPR, his new podcast, and his perspective on connecting with parents of children recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Enjoy.

Follow Scott on Twitter @ardensday, ardensday.com, and juiceboxpodcast.com.

Run Time - 57:11

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