Superior Health Quality Alliance Podcasts

Superior Health Quality Alliance Podcasts

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Superior Health Quality Alliance Podcasts episodes

  • Live Podcast Event with Author Sam Quinones

    Our season finale was a special live stigma podcast event featuring acclaimed author and journalist Sam Quinones. We talked about past episodes, the current state of opioids in the U.S. and how social isolation continues to be a factor in the opioid epidemic. We also discussed approaches to addressing both substance use disorder and stigma.

    Links from this podcast

    • Article: Opioids Decimated a Kentucky Town. Recovering Addicts Are Saving It.

      • Transcript

      53 min
    • The Need for Person-centered Substance Use and Mental Health Disorder Treatment in Nursing Homes

      In this episode, Brittany Rodriguez from Telligen and Mia Croyle from Superior Health welcome RoseAnna Milanovic, MA, MS, senior quality improvement facilitator at Telligen. RoseAnna shares her work developing nursing home behavioral health programs, which included substance use and opioid use disorder services and training to ensure staff understand how to approach residents with empathy rather than judgment. 

      Transcript

      24 min
    • Understanding the Connection Between Trauma and Stigma in Substance Use Disorder

      In this episode, Telligen’s Brittany Rodriguez and Superior Health’s Mia Croyle welcome Sara Jesse, community health manager for public health for Sauk County, Wisconsin. Sara shares her personal story, the connection between trauma and stigma, the impact of external factors on personal choices and outcomes, and the role of empathy and understanding in addressing substance use disorders.

      A note about our content. This episode contains a discussion of childhood trauma and violence as well as a description of an opioid overdose event.

      ⁠Transcript

      26 min
    • The Lived Experience of Stigma – One Family’s Journey

      In this episode, Telligen’s Brittany Rodriguez and Superior Health’s Mia Croyle welcome Janice and Darren, who, after the overdose death of their son Andrew, began working in their community to de-stigmatize addiction and prevent overdose emergencies.

      Transcript

      Resources from this episode:

      • FDA approval information on OPVEE opioid reversal drug
      • Where to get OPVEE
      • Narcan (naloxone) Finder


        • 33 min
      • Stigma and Substance Use Disorder - A Conversation with ED Physician Bobby Redwood (Pt.2)

        In this episode, part two of our two-part conversation with

        emergency medicine physician and opioid use disorder (OUD) expert Dr. Bobby Redwood, Telligen’s Brittany Rodriguez and Superior Health’s Mia Croyle talk with Dr. Redwood about the challenges, strategies and resources to bring stigma-free, person-centered language to daily interactions with patients with OUD in health care settings.


        Transcript

        Resources from this episode:

        • ⁠Superior Health Shine a Light on Stigma
          • Campaign
        • Telligen Words Matter Badge Reel Card
        • Telligen Opioid Misuse Resources


          • 29 min
        • Stigma and Substance Use Disorder - A Conversation with ED Physician Bobby Redwood (Pt.1)

          In this episode, part one of a two-part conversation, emergency medicine physician and opioid use disorder (OUD) expert Dr. Bobby Redwood talks with Telligen’s Brittany Rodriguez and Superior Health’s Mia Croyle about the overlap of emergency and preventive medicine and the role of the emergency department in offering stigma-free services and resources to help people with OUD achieve recovery.


          Transcript

          Resources from this episode:

          • Midwest Alternative to Opioids (ALTO) Project
          • Wisconsin Dental Pain Protocol
            • 21 min
          • Stigma and Harm Reduction - A Conversation with Shred the Stigma’s Drew Cook

            In this episode, Telligen’s Brittany Rodriguez and Superior Health’s Mia Croyle talk with Drew Cook, executive director and board president of Shred the Stigma, a harm-reduction nonprofit based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma about their work eliminating stigma and creating positive health outcomes in the community.


            Transcript

            Resources from this episode:

            • Shred the Stigma


              • 26 min
            • The Lived Experience of Stigma

              In this episode, Telligen’s Brittany Rodriguez and Superior Health’s Mia Croyle welcome Gresha Eberly, a Certified Peer Recovery Coach and public advocate with almost 10 years in recovery. Gresha shares her lived and professional experience with de-stigmatizing addiction treatment within health care settings. 


              Transcript

              Resources from this episode:

              • Medication-Assisted and Abstinence-Based Treatment Approaches Can Share Common Ground
              • Beating the Odds: Mom vs. Opioid Addiction
                • 24 min
              • Stigma and Addiction: A Pharmacist Perspective, with Denton Chancey, PharmD

                This podcast series explores ways to eliminate stigma and help people with substance use disorders access the medical care they need. Produced by Superior Health Quality Alliance and Telligen Quality Improvement Network.

                In this episode, Telligen’s Brittany Rodriguez and Superior Health’s Mia Croyle welcome guest Denton Chancey, PharmD, as he shares personal stories and professional history of the evolution and real-life effects of opioid prescribing guidelines and substance use disorder treatment.


                Transcript

                30 min

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              Superior Health Quality Alliance aims to improve the quality of health and health care for health care consumers, patients, clinicians, health care organizations and communities.