For a special release this week, we are jumping back to the AAPA conference in Nashville, where we will hear our mirco session with Randy Danielsen, to discuss PA malpractice claims. You'll also get some incredible insights from WIll Sullivan, co-host of the Let's Cover That podcast as well as the EVP and Chief Underwriting officer at CM&F Group.

Sponsored by CM&F Group: (https://www.cmfgroup.com/)

Learn more about Randy Danielsen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-d-danielsen-82bb7a7/

In a recent episode of the "Let's Cover That" podcast, we welcome Daniel Hirsch CEO of Risk and Compliance Analytics.

Our guest: Daniel Hirsch CEO of Risk and Compliance Analytics

In this episode we discuss:

• Daniel's story of how he got to where he is today
• Compliance challenges for clinic owners and need to embrace technology
• What is Risk Compliance and Analytics
• Unlocking ROI on Compliance
• How Risk and Compliance Analytics personalizes it's approach
• What's next?

Learn more about Risk and Compliance Analytics: https://www.riskandcomplianceanalytics.com/

This episode is sponsored by: CM&F Group

Find the full episode here: https://sliceofhealthcare.com/lets-cover-that/

Let's Cover That is part of the Slice of Healthcare podcast network.

In a recent episode of the "Let's Cover That" podcast, we welcome Nicole Chrysler, Principal Owner of Achieve Health LLC with services out of Hawaii and California.

Our guest: Nicole Chrysler, Principal Owner of Achieve Health LLC

In this episode we discuss:

- Nicole's personal journey to where she is today
- Achieve Health LLC's unique approach to weight loss in Hawaii and California.
- Achieve Health LLC's adaptation to telehealth and the challenges faced.
- Challenges in starting a clinic in multiple states, including finding insurance.
- How Achieve Health LLC ensures long-lasting weight loss and client support.
- The center's focus on treating metabolic syndrome and obesity, and how success is measured.
- What is in the future plans?

Sponsored by CM&F Group: https://www.cmfgroup.com/

Learn more about Achieve Health: https://achieveyourhealth.com/

In a recent episode of the "Let's Cover That" podcast, we welcome Omar Nava, a seasoned emergency medicine physician assistant and VP of Advanced Practice provider services at Ivy Clinicians.

Our guest: Omar Nava, VP of Advanced Practice Provider Services, Ivy Clinicians

In this episode we discuss:

- Veteran emergency medicine PA Omar Nava emphasizes the evolving dynamics of emergency departments, stressing the impact of locale on patient load and types of illnesses.
- The transition from an apprenticeship model to an influx of PAs and NPs in emergency medicine underscores the pressing need for skilled professionals.
- Variability in PA training and the lack of a unifying residency pose challenges for both employers and employees, sometimes leading to mismatches.
- Nava identifies future expansion in the roles of PAs and NPs due to a shortage of emergency medicine physicians, considering various pathways for standardizing training.
- Through his podcast "Emergency Medicine, NPMPA Workforce," Nava aims to educate practitioners, supervising physicians, and employers on the ever-changing landscape of emergency medicine.

Sponsored by CM&F Group: https://www.cmfgroup.com/

Learn more about Ivy Clinicians: https://ivyclinicians.io/

In a recent episode of the "Let's Cover That" podcast, Sara Gallo, a visionary Physician Assistant and founder of Clinical Insighters Consulting, shares with us her journey from practicing PA to consultant.

Our guest: Sara Gallo, Consultant, Clinical Insighters Consulting

In this episode we discuss:

• Tell us about yourself and how you found yourself where you are in your career?
• How can access to care and digital transformation influence health equity either positively or negatively?
• How do PAs, as clinicians, contribute to improving health equity through their patient interactions?
• In what ways do PAs in leadership roles shape the impact of digital transformation on access to care?
• What strategies can PAs employ to ensure that the digital transformation in healthcare doesn't exacerbate health inequities?
• What is next for you?

Sponsored by CM&F Group: (https://www.cmfgroup.com/)

Learn more about Clinical Insighters: https://www.clinicalinsighters.com/

In a recent episode of the "Let's Cover That" podcast, Raquelle Akavan, MS, PA-C, shared the inspiring journey of PA Moms, a community that started as a Facebook group and has now grown into an AAPA special interest group.

Our guest: Raquelle Akavan, President and CEO of PA Moms

In this episode we discuss:

- Will inquires about the transformation of PA Moms from a Facebook support group to an AAPA special interest group, and its future progression.
- Raquelle Akavan is asked to detail the benefits offered to members of PA Moms, including the annual summit and scholarships.
- The discussion explores how PA Moms is tackling the issues of burnout, workplace violence, and other challenges faced by PAs, particularly those balancing family responsibilities.
- Raquelle Akavan is asked to provide advice for women aspiring to become PAs and how PA Moms supports them.

Full video and more: https://loom.ly/gZi2_6c

Sponsored by CM&F Group: (https://www.cmfgroup.com/)

Learn more about PA Moms: (https://www.pamoms.com/)

We had an amazing conversation featuring an industry expert in aesthetics, Jonathan McLean, the CEO of McLean Aesthetics. Take a moment to enjoy the episode and Let's Cover That!

Summary of what we cover:

• Jonathan's background in staffing and recruiting led him to discover a demand for talented professionals in the med spa and aesthetic industry, inspiring him to establish McLean Aesthetics.
• When selecting candidates, Jonathan seeks individuals who are passionate about building a brand and delivering exceptional results. Continuous training and skill development are vital in this field.
• Jonathan shared strategies for building a high-performing team, including defining goals, offering competitive compensation, and fostering a positive work environment aligned with the promises made during the hiring process.
• We discussed the challenges faced by entrepreneurs entering the med spa industry and emphasized the importance of understanding the business side of aesthetics. Community-building, diverse marketing efforts, and prioritizing staff well-being were highlighted as key factors for success.

This episode is sponsored by: CM&F Group

Find the full episode here: https://sliceofhealthcare.com/lets-cover-that/

Let's Cover That is part of the Slice of Healthcare podcast network.

Our guest: Erica Jain, Co-Founder and CEO at Healthie

In this episode, we discuss: 

• Overview of healthy and what's been going on since August?
• What are the new verticals within healthcare you've been expanding?
• How is Healthie  helping businesses scale out more quickly?
• Who do you see as meaningful partners that you have been collaborating with throughout the year and future-facing that you're excited about?
• Can you share any insights or lessons learned from the experiences of GetHealthy.com over the past year that might be valuable to other entrepreneurs or individuals looking to create their own healthcare platforms?
• When you're looking at priorities for you coming up, what do those kind of priorities look like and how are those different than what they could have been two years ago?

Sponsored by: CM&F Group

To learn more about Erica and Healthie please use the links below:
Erica Jain - Healthie Website

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Our guest: Karlijn Burridge - Founder, Gaining Health

In this episode we discuss: 

• Karlijn's background in healthcare and what led her to Gaining Health
• Services Gaining Health provides
• Current obesity rates in the US and the projected trends for the future?
• Pathophysiology of obesity and how it affects appetite regulation and adipose tissue?
• Complications associated with obesity and how does treating obesity improve overall health outcomes?

Sponsored by: CM&F Group

To learn more about Karlijn and Gaining Health please use the links below:
 Karlijn Burridge - Gaining Health Website

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Our guest: Rebecca Love RN, MSN, FIEL, Chief Clinical Officer of IntelyCare

In this episode we discuss: 

• Tell us a little bit about your background and what led you to IntelyCare?
• What is IntelyCare and how does it differentiate from other platforms in the market?
• How do you see the quality of care and patient care concerns in an environment where nurses join and leave different locations?
• How does IntelyCare work with the quality of care and address concerns of patient abandonment?
• How does IntelyCare help nurses with work-life balance and burnout?
• How does IntelyCare optimize the part-time or per diem nursing workforce?
• What advice do you have for future nurses coming into the profession?

Sponsored by: CM&F Group

To learn more about Gannon, Lavender and Ivy Psychiatry please use the links below:
Rebecca Love - IntelyCare LinkedIn - IntelyCare Website

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