In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jeff Alfonsi. Dr. Alfonsi is a multidisciplinary expert, with qualifications in engineering and medicine, and he specializes in Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology, and Toxicology. Notably, he holds the position of Co-Founder and serves as the Chief Product and Medical Officer at RxFood. In today's discussion, we get into the world of nutrition and the transformative potential of dietary choices. Additionally, Dr. Alfonsi provides insight into the innovative concept of RX food and how it has the capacity to impact your life positively.

264: Power of Nutrition: Exploring RX Food with Dr. Jeff Alfonsi

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In this episode of Solving Healthcare, join us as we explore the realm of AI in healthcare with Walter Robinson. We discuss the growing excitement surrounding AI's applications in various facets of healthcare, from revolutionizing imaging and diagnostics to enhancing efficiency and personalization in patient care. Opportunities and challenges presented by AI, discussing regulatory and governance hurdles and envisioning the landscape of other exciting technologies shaping the future of healthcare. Tune in for an illuminating discussion on the forefront of healthcare innovation and transformation. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thank you for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng. This post is public so feel free to share it.  

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283: AI Unveiled, Navigating Healthcare's Future with Dr. K and Walter Robinson

In this episode of Solving Healthcare, hosted by Dr. K, we are joined by Joe Blomeley. Joe is the Executive Vice President of Green Shield, an innovative health services organization. Today Joe shares insights into Green Shield's commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility. From mental health to primary care, diabetes, and hypertension management. Discover how Green Shield is revolutionizing healthcare with virtual and in-person solutions. Tune in to explore the array of services designed to connect you with top-notch pharmacists and elevate your healthcare experience. Green Shield is not just changing the game – it's empowering you to take charge of your well-being. Don't miss this transformative discussion! Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thank you for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng. This post is public so feel free to share it.  

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282: Empowering Healthcare Access: A Conversation with Joe Blomeley, EVP of Green Shield

In this episode of Solving Healthcare we are joined by Temple Stewart, a seasoned nutritionist and wellness advocate. With over two decades of experience, Temple shares invaluable insights into the transformative power of nutrition, covering topics like fasting, mindful eating, calorie counting, and personalized meal planning. Through her holistic approach, listeners will learn how subtle dietary changes can lead to profound improvements in overall health and well-being. Join us as we explore the journey to a healthier lifestyle with Temple Stewart. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS  Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thank you for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng. This post is public so feel free to share it.   

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281: Transforming Lives Through Nutrition with Temple Stewart

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Cynthia Loyst, a celebrated Canadian talk show host and media personality, currently co-hosting CTV's "The Social." Today, Cynthia shares insights from her book, "Find Your Pleasure: The Art of Living a More Joyful Life." Join us as we explore the world of pleasure, healing, and rediscovery, and learn how to create a life overflowing with joy and connection Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS Thank you for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng. This post is public so feel free to share it. Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.  

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280: Finding the Keys to Joy: A Conversation with Cynthia Loyst

In this episode of Solving Healthcare, Dr. K chats with Amy Coupal, CEO of the Ontario Caregivers Organization. Amy shares insights on caregiver challenges and the crucial need for healthcare support. Highlighting their integral role, she discusses OCO's services and envisions a future where caregivers are empowered and included in decision-making. Amy also emphasizes the pivotal role of caregivers in improving patient outcomes and advocates for their recognition within the healthcare system. Tune in for this informative episode! Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS  Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thank you for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng. This post is public so feel free to share it.  

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264: Power of Nutrition: Exploring RX Food with Dr. Jeff Alfonsi

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