Perspectives on Healthcare

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  • Linda Gromko: A Transgender Advocate’s Perspective on Healthcare

    In this episode, Linda Gromko provides a transgender advocate’s perspective on healthcare. She joins the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast from Seattle, Washington. A member of the Baby Boomer generation, she practices family medicine with a specialty in care for the transgender population. She has extensive experience in the medical field from being a candy striper to becoming a nurse practitioner to becoming an MD to developing a specialty in transgender care.

    Here are 3 things that stood out as Linda Gromko gave a transgender advocate’s perspective on healthcare:

    · A primary care provider has the capacity to intercede on behalf of their patients

    · It is imperative to be willing to learn from your patients and listen to their experience
    · Always give your best. It may vary from day-to-day but always give your best!

    You can learn more about Linda Gromko, her practice and her book through her website and social media:

    Website http://www.LindaGromkoMD.com/

    Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/linda-gromko-md-42a18120/

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    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    23 min
  • Justin Ayars: A Healthcare Equity Advocate’s Perspective on Healthcare

    Today we get a healthcare equity advocate’s perspective on healthcare from Justin Ayars. Located in Richmond, Virginia, he is a millennial (Generation Y.) A former healthcare attorney, he is the founder of equalityMD, a company dedicated to bringing healthcare equity to the LGBTQ+ population. His official title is somewhere between healthcare entrepreneur and LGBTQ+ healthcare advocate.

    Here are 3 things that stood out as Justin Ayars presented a healthcare equity advocate’s perspective on healthcare:

    · 70% of the LGBTQ+ community believe that mental health is their primary healthcare concern

    · For a variety of reasons, certain populations are reticent to be their authentic self with their healthcare provider which has a direct impact on the quality of healthcare they receive
    · The definition of quality healthcare is subjective and may vary from patient to patient

    You can find out more about Justin Ayars and equalityMD through the website and social media links below:

    Website: https://equalitymd.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinayarsjd/

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    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    19 min
  • Gabriela Rosa: A Fertility Specialist’s Perspective on Healthcare

    Today’s guest, Gabriela Rosa, provides a fertility specialist’s perspective on healthcare. She is the second guest from the “Land Down Under” on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast with Rob Oliver. A naturopathic doctor with a specialty in reproductive medicine, Gabriela is a member of Generation X. She joined the podcast from Australia.

    Here are 3 things that stood out as Gabriela Rosa shared a fertility specialist’s perspective on healthcare:

    · One of the biggest issues for couples with fertility issues is with mental health implications

    · 1 in 6 couples experience fertility issues
    · Quality healthcare gives patients the opportunity to express themselves and to be a part of the process

    You can learn more about Gabriela Rosa and connect with her through the links below. She is offering a free physical copy of her book to any of the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast listeners using the promo code “Rob”.

    Book: https://naturalfertilitybreakthrough.com/product/fertility-breakthrough-overcoming-infertility-and-recurrent-miscarriage-when-other-treatments-have-failed/

    Website: https://naturalfertilitybreakthrough.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/naturalfertilitybreakthrough
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fertilitybreakthrough/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/gabrielarosa
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEgZqP-hvUpssbapGotqyYg

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    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    23 min
  • Richard Harris: An Australian Endovascular Surgeon’s Perspective on Healthcare

    We’ve gone Down Under to get an Australian endovascular surgeon’s perspective on healthcare from Richard Harris on this episode of the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast with Rob Oliver. He is a member of the baby Boomer generation and is in Sydney, Australia. Additionally, he is an author.

    Here are 3 things that stood out as Richard Harris gave us an Australian endovascular surgeon’s perspective on healthcare:

    · Healthcare is a human right, it is not based on financial eligibility

    · The Australian healthcare system is a hybrid of both socialized medicine and private health insurance
    · Australia has only had 1500 deaths from the COVID pandemic

    You can learn more about Richard Harris through the links below:

    Website: http://richardaharris.com

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/richharris2
    Instagram Richard: https://www.instagram.com/richharris2/
    Instagram Imagine: https://www.instagram.com/imagine_a_novel/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Book.ImagineANovel/
    Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZSedLHBtc/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmH_zs52o6kcW9kJKHFftw

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    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    20 min
  • Amanda Chuk: A Hospital Pharmacist Leader’s Perspective on Healthcare

    Amanda Chuk gives us a hospital pharmacist leader’s perspective on healthcare on today’s episode of the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast with Rob Oliver. A younger member of the Generation X age group, she joined us from the state of New Hampshire.

    Here are 3 things that stood out from a hospital pharmacist leader’s perspective on healthcare with Amanda Chuk:

    · The goal of the healthcare interaction is to make the patient better than when you met them (i.e. address the issues that brought them to you in the first place.)

    · One way to make pharmacy safe is to develop definitive standard operating procedures so things get done to the same high standard of quality every single time
    · Pharmacists can help educate patients about the purpose of their medications and the side effects and other interactions

    You can connect with Amanda Chuk through her LinkedIn profile:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-chuk-a8a26a191/

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    Twitter: http://twitter.com/yourkeynoter

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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ub8CjRQAmXsOEA4s9AYbw

    We would love to hear from you. Visit the “Contact Us” form:

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    Look around the website for more Perspectives on Healthcare.

    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.


    19 min
  • A Nutritional Counselor’s Perspective on Healthcare from Eva Vennari

    in this episode we hear a nutritional counselor’s perspective on healthcare from Eva Vennari. She joined Rob Oliver on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast from her home in Los Angeles, California. Eva is a member of Generation X.

    Here are 3 things that stood out from a nutritional counselor’s perspective on healthcare with Eva Vennari:

    · Burnout is something that people face in all walks of life

    · If you give the body the building blocks it needs, it can heal itself
    · You are your own advocate and you are the only person that lives inside your skin to know what’s going on

    You can learn more about Eva Vennari through her website or follow her on social media.

    Website: http://theElevateInstitute.com

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eva.vennari
    Instagram: http://instagram.com/evaheals
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reducemystresseva

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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ub8CjRQAmXsOEA4s9AYbw

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    Look around the website for more Perspectives on Healthcare.

    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    20 min
  • Lesley Logan: A Pilates Instructor’s Perspective on Healthcare

    Lesley Logan shares a Pilates instructor’s perspective on healthcare during this episode of the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast with Rob Oliver. Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, she is a millennial. She provides Pilates instruction through online Pilates classes at OnlinePilatesClasses.com.

    Here are 3 things that stood out as Lesley Logan shared a Pilates instructor’s perspective on healthcare:

    · Pilates helps you do the things that you enjoy better: weight training, therapy, etc.

    · The goal of Pilates is to keep your spine in proper alignment (there are 5 spinal positions)
    · You don’t need a bunch of fancy equipment to do Pilates

    You can find out more about Lesley Logan through her website and social media. Check out her online Pilates classes as well.

    Website http://www.onlinepilatesclasses.com

    Facebook https://www.facebook.com/onlinepilatesclasses

    Instagram http://instagram.com/lesley.logan

    To connect with the show on social media use the links below:

    Twitter: http://twitter.com/yourkeynoter

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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ub8CjRQAmXsOEA4s9AYbw

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    19 min
  • Russell Jaffe: A Clinical Pathologist’s Perspective on Healthcare

    Russell Jaffe shares a clinical pathologist’s perspective on healthcare on this episode of the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast with Rob Oliver. In addition to his work as a pathologist, Dr. Jaffe is a biochemist and a diagnostician. Located in Ashburn Virginia, he is a member of the baby Boomer generation. He has formerly served on the National Institute of Health. As a researcher he has studied immunology, biology, pathology, traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, active meditation, homeopathy and the manipulative arts.

    Here are 3 things that stood out as Dr. Russell Jaffe shared a clinical pathologist’s perspective on healthcare:

    • In the process of trying to debunk 2 individuals, he became a student and follower of them

    • Quality healthcare means more benefit and less risk
    • It is important to look upstream at the cause rather than downstream at the consequences

    You can find out more about Dr. Russell Jaffe through his website and social media links below:

    Website https://www.drrusselljaffe.com

    Twitter https://twitter.com/drrusselljaffe
    Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DrRussellJaffe
    Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dr.russelljaffe
    Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-jaffe-7a15693 

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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ub8CjRQAmXsOEA4s9AYbw

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    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    22 min
  • A Healthcare Entrepreneur’s Perspective on Healthcare from Patrick Frank and George Kramb

    In this episode we hear a healthcare entrepreneur’s perspective on healthcare from Patrick Frank and George Kramb. The pair of millennials started a healthcare service company called Patient Partners in California.

    Here are 3 things that stood out as Patrick Frank and George Kramb presented a healthcare entrepreneur’s perspective on healthcare:

    · The largest consumer group in the world is consumers of healthcare

    · People are sharing their experiences online and in healthcare there is a tremendous negative bias
    · 60% of patients do not understand their own health insurance

    You can learn more about Patient Partners and Patrick Frank and George Kramb through the website and links below:

    Website http://www.patientpartner.com

    Facebook https://www.facebook.com/PatientPartner1

    Instagram http://instagram.com/patrickfrank

    Instagram http://instagram.com/instakramb_

    Instagram http://instagram.com/patientpartner

    To connect with the show on social media use the links below:

    Twitter: http://twitter.com/yourkeynoter

    Facebook: http://facebook.com/yourkeynoter
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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ub8CjRQAmXsOEA4s9AYbw

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    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    20 min
  • A Canadian Emergency Physician’s Perspective on Healthcare from Pat Croskerry

    Listen to a Canadian emergency physician’s perspective on healthcare from Pat Croskerry on this episode of the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast with Rob Oliver. Dr. Croskerry is an emergency physician and professor of emergency medicine in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. In addition to his MD, he also has a PhD in experimental psychology. An internationally recognized expert in patient safety, he is conducting research on clinical decision-making and medical education reform. In 2016 he was nominated to the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Top 10 List of the most impactful Canadian medical educators. Dr. Croskerry is a member of the baby boomer generation.

    Here are three things that stood out as Dr. Pat Croskerry gave us a Canadian emergency physician’s perspective on healthcare:

    · Medical errors rank as the #3 cause of death

    · A lack of medical knowledge does not generally cause medical errors
    · Medical professionals can play the role of facilitators of good decision-making in their patients

    You can find out more about Dr. Pat Croskerry by googling his name. You can also find out about his book through the link below:

    https://www.amazon.com/Cognitive-Autopsy-Analysis-Medical-Decision/dp/0190088745/

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    We would love to hear from you. Visit the “Contact Us” form:

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    Look around the website for more Perspectives on Healthcare.

    Disclaimer: All opinions expressed by guests on the Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast are solely the opinion of the guest. They are not to be misconstrued as medical diagnoses or medical advice. Please consult with a licensed medical professional before attempting any of the treatments suggested.

    19 min

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The Perspectives on Healthcare Podcast features interviews with medical professionals from a variety of fields, settings and geographic locations to get their Perspective on Healthcare.