Steve Adubato speaks with Lynette M. Fraga, PhD, CEO, Child Care Aware of America, about the ways the COVID crisis impacted the child care industry, the challenges families face in accessing affordable, quality child care, and the importance of the Biden administration’s plans for child care and early care education.  

Recorded on 7/20/21

Steve Adubato sits down with Adam Philipson, President & CEO, Count Basie Center for the Arts, to talk about the challenges the arts community faced throughout the public health crisis and how people reconnected to the arts during the pandemic. They also discuss William J. “Count” Basie’s impact on the music industry and his legacy in New Jersey.  

Recorded on 7/20/21

Steve Adubato goes on-location to The 2020 Transplant Games of America at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey, to speak with Stuart Geffner, MD, MS-HCM, FACS, Chairman and Surgeon-in Chief, Department of Surgery, Saint Barnabas Medical Center. They discuss the importance of spreading awarness about organ and tissue donation, the success of Saint Barnabas Medical Center's kidney transplant program, and the ways his team was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  

Recorded on 7/16/21

Steve Adubato goes on-location to The 2020 Transplant Games of America at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey, to speak with Elisse Glennon, Executive Director, NJ Sharing Network Foundation, and Joe Roth, President & CEO, NJ Sharing Network. They talk about the importance of the Transplant Games, the long lasting impact of becoming an organ donor and the need to continue to spread awareness about organ and tissue donation.

Steve Adubato goes on-location to The 2020 Transplant Games of America at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey, to speak with Elizabeth Stamler, Donor Family Member & Team Liberty Member, Matt Felix, Liver Transplant Recipient & Team Liberty Member, Rosemarie Hampp, Living Kidney Donor & Team Liberty Member.

Recorded on 7/16/2021

Steve Adubato sits down with Michael J. Goldstein, MD, FACS, Director, Division of Organ Transplantation, and Director, Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Surgery, Hackensack University Medical Center, to discuss the importance of the 2020 Donate Life Transplant Games for the transplant community and the organ preservation and transplantation work being done at HUMC. 

Recorded on 7/20/21

Steve Adubato goes on-location to The 2020 Transplant Games of America at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey, to speak with leaders in the transplant community and to listen to profound stories about organ and tissue donation and the impact it has had on these individuals and their families. As part of a half-hour special, Steve Adubato speaks with Bill Ryan, President & CEO, Transplant Life Foundation.  

Recorded on 7/16/21

Steve Adubato is joined by Aqeela Sherrills, Executive Director, Community Based Public Safety Association, and Director, Newark Community Street Team, to discuss the spike of violence in urban neighborhoods, police-minority relations, and the role and increased importance of police officers in urban communities.  

Recorded on 7/12/21

Leon Smith, Jr., MD, Director of Maternal/Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, joins Steve Adubato to address patient concern about COVID vaccines and pregnancy and fertility, and the safety of these vaccines.   

Recorded on 7/12/21

Steve Adubato speaks with Debbie Schlossberg, Patient Services Coordinator, Northern Central New Jersey, The ALS Association Greater New York Chapter, about the challenges people diagnosed with ALS face, the ways the association was impacted by the pandemic, and the role of the FDA to approve experimental treatments that could extend the life of patients with ALS.  

Recorded on 7/12/21