Taking the Pulse: a Health Care and Life Sciences Podcast

On our latest episode, hosts Matthew and Tina welcome Jane Pine Wood of BioReference Laboratories, which offers expertise and innovation in oncology, urology, and women’s health. Jane discusses the current landscape of clinical laboratory services and the regulatory challenges many labs face, especially concerning new laws like EKRA. Tune in now!

Patrick Goodwill, co-founder and CEO of Magnetic Insight, joins hosts Tina Emerson and Lauren DeMoss for an insightful conversation about the incredible science behind the future of medical imaging. Tune in to hear Patrick discuss the advantages of Magnetic Particle Imaging and how this technology is revolutionizing cancer treatment!

Dr. Brannon Traxler plays a major role in health care for the state of South Carolina as the Director of Public Health for the Department of Health and Environment Control (DHEC). In her conversation with Lauren and Tina on this week’s episode, Dr. Traxler discusses workforce challenges in health care such as nursing shortages and physician burnout, the impact of advancing technology in medicine, and more. Listen to episode 148 now!

Hosts Matthew and Tina welcome their colleagues, Maynard Nexsen health care attorneys Jennifer Hollingsworth and Ralph Barbier, for a deep dive into the changing regulatory framework shaping the public and private sectors of health care in South Carolina. You don’t want to miss this informative episode packed with insights on how Certificate of Need (CON), the DHEC restructuring bill, and more will impact health care providers and the state. Tune in now!

Hosts Heather and Matthew welcome Ann Lewis, the CEO of CareSouth, a Federally Qualified Health Center that provides vital health care services to the Pee Dee region in South Carolina. We have an insightful conversation about the varied organizations and entities that work with FQHCs and how these systems collaborate to bring health care to underserved populations - tune in now!

Joining Heather and Lauren is Dr. Pat Hymel, a physician entrepreneur and the CEO and co-founder of Indicator Sciences, which employs analytics to strengthen the nursing industry. We have an insightful conversation on how data can drive improvements in nursing as well as timely issues impacting the industry like AI and opioid use. Be sure to tune in to episode 145!

This episode we welcome back our previous guest Dr. Kashyap Patel, a renowned practicing physician, author, and health care thought leader. Dr. Patel discusses spearheading the study of long COVID, his moving experiences with patients grappling with spirituality and mortality, and more. Listen now!

Hosts Heather and Lauren welcome Paul Sheils, the CEO of Fluent, a technology enabled services company that provides business intelligence and actionable insights to all stakeholders in the dental market. They have an insightful conversation on how data driven decision making can transform the dental space on every level from payor markets to suppliers as well as how AI and DSOs impact the industry. Tune in now!

Our colleague Erica Barnes joins hosts Heather and Lauren for a conversation on the Anti-Kickback Statute. We dive into critical information for health care providers across the spectrum when navigating the Anti-Kickback Statute as well as recent enforcement trends. Tune in to episode 142 now!

On our latest episode, we’re joined by the best selling author and founder of The Healthy Living School, Dr. Ann. Dr. Ann has built a national nutrition platform and shares her knowledge on lifestyle medicine, healthy living, nutrition, and much more. Tune in now to hear Dr. Ann discuss how everyone can live their healthiest life at www.thepulsehealthcast.com!