The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice

By The PATIENTS Program

Welcome to the Bridge! The official podcast for the University of Maryland Baltimore School of Pharmacy PATIENTS Program. The PATIENTS Program is the bridge between the Community and Researchers. The ... more

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The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.

The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice episodes:

March 11, 2025 Sharing the Recipe: Expanding the PATIENTS Program Nationwide
The PATIENTS Going National Initiative isabout sharing the PATIENTS Program’s proven “recipe” for an evidence-based approach to patient and community engagement beyond Baltimore. By partnering with new communities, we aim to replicate the authentic experience of the 10-Step Framework and co-develop health research that’s truly patient-centered. We’re grateful for the support of our sponsors: Novo Nordisk, Bayer, and AstraZeneca. This week, we’re excited to welcome a special guest, Deepa Lalla, Vice President of Evidence Generation, Publications, and Partnerships at AstraZeneca. She discusses AstraZeneca’s support for the Going National Initiative, the importance of health equity, and much more. Tune in for an engaging and insightful conversation!
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23min
February 25, 2025 From Graduate to Leader: Brian Gutierrez's Journey in Patient Advocacy
The PATIENTS Professors Academy provided Brian Gutierrez with a solid foundation in patient-centered care, equipping him with the knowledge and tools to effectively serve and advocate for the Spina Bifida community. A 2022 graduate of the PPA, Brian has since used his advocacy work to empower others to find their voice in healthcare. His impactful contributions led him to return as a seminar leader. In this episode of the Bridge podcast, Brian shares his valuable insights as he prepares for the 2024 Academy.To learn more, or to apply for our next academy, please visit our webpage at https://www.pharmacy.umaryland.edu/pr.... #healthequity, #PPAcademy, #equityinhealthresearch, #communitybasedresearch

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24min
February 11, 2025 Patient Centricity
Patient centricity puts patients' needs, values, and experiences at the heart of healthcare. In this episode, Dr. Anthony Yanni,Senior VP and Head of Patient Centricity at Astellas, shares insights into how patient perspectives shape every phase of medicine development—from early research to delivery. Discover the key strategies for improving outcomes byprioritizing what truly matters to patients. For more on patient-centric care, explore Dr. Yanni’s book,A Bandana and A Bluebird.
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Website⁠http://patients.umaryland.edu⁠
Facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/PATIENTSProgram/⁠
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32min
January 28, 2025 Rare Patient Voice, Connecting Patients with Research
Join us on The Bridge: Your Health, Your Voice as we welcome Pam Cusick, Senior Vice President of Rare Patient Voice. Discover how Rare Patient Voice empowers patients and caregivers, both for rare and non-rare diseases, byconnecting them with opportunities to share their insights with researchers. Pam highlights the importance of amplifying community voices to drive meaningful change.
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Links
Website ⁠http://patients.umaryland.edu⁠
Facebook ⁠https://www.facebook.com/PATIENTSProgram/⁠
Twitter ⁠https://twitter.com/PatientsProgram
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepatientsprogram/
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35min
January 14, 2025 Sharing the Recipe of Research
The PATIENTS Program has perfected the recipe for
engaging communities in impactful, patient-centered research. Now, with the Going National Initiative, we’re taking our success beyond West Baltimore to communities across the country. Join Executive Director C. Daniel Mullins in this exciting 2025 kickoff episode as we share our proven approach and vision for national replication.
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both past and upcoming episodes.
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Website ⁠http://patients.umaryland.edu⁠
Facebook ⁠https://www.facebook.com/PATIENTSProgram/⁠
Twitter ⁠https://twitter.com/PatientsProgram|
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepatientsprogram/
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26min
December 16, 2024 Finishing the Year Strong: The Best of The Bridge Your Health Your Voice
Join us as we reflect on an incredible year at The Bridge! From thought-provoking conversations to inspiring stories that uplifted and connected our community, 2024 was a journey to remember. We'll revisit highlights, share behind-the-scenes insights, and celebrate the impact we’ve made together. Tune in for a heartfelt wrap-up of the year that was—and a glimpse of the exciting future ahead!

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Website ⁠http://patients.umaryland.edu⁠
Facebook ⁠https://www.facebook.com/PATIENTSProgram/⁠
Twitter ⁠https://twitter.com/PatientsProgra
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepatientsprogram/
LinkedIn
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7min
November 25, 2024 Empowering Communities: The Journey of Healing and Connection through CO-PILLAR
In this episode of The Bridge, Jazmiera Smothers take the reins as guest host to guide an insightful and heartfelt conversation with Tallulah Anderson, an active participant in the CO-PILLAR study. Tallulah shares her journey through CO-PILLAR’s study stages and the four foundational pillars of health—physical,
mental, spiritual, and financial. Tallulah speaks passionately about how CO-PILLAR creates a supportive network where
individuals with similar experiences can have their voice heard. Tackling crucial questions in healthcare research and developing impactful resources tailored to community needs.
This episode offers inspiration and insight into the impact of CO-PILLAR’s approach to patient-centered outcomes research.
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YouTube channel and consider subscribing. ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf5TFMW2PWhKdIEaP2F9xN213vrkTrv9_⁠

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Website ⁠http://patients.umaryland.edu⁠
Facebook ⁠https://www.facebook.com/PATIENTSProgram/⁠

Twitter ⁠https://twitter.com/PatientsProgram

Instagram
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21min
November 12, 2024 Empowering Communities: The EMBRACE Initiative with Dr. Kyla Liggett-Creel
In this episode of The Bridge Your Health Your Voice, we are joined by Dr. Kyla Liggett-Creel, Executive Director of the EMBRACE Initiative. Dr K as she is affectionally called, describes how EMBRACE partners with community groups to build a world that is safe, just, and equitable. She gives insight on EMBRACE's core philosophy: individuals with
lived experience are the true experts and are best equipped to lead transformative community work. We explore EMBRACE's dedication to removing barriers, accessing resources, and fostering coalitions grounded in equity and collaboration. This episode highlights the importance of community engagement that uplifts all and supports a shared vision of justice and empowerment.
To learn more about the EMBRACE
Initiative, visit their website at https://www.umaryland.edu.
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https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-patients-program to stay updated on both past and upcoming episodes.
To watch this episode and more, visit our YouTube channel and consider subscribing. ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf5TFMW2PWhKdIEaP2F9xN213vrkTrv9_⁠
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Website ⁠
http://patients.umaryland.edu⁠
Facebook ⁠
https://www.facebook.com/PATIENTSProgram/⁠
Twitter
https://twitter.com/PatientsProgram
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepatientsprogram/
...more
30min
October 08, 2024 Suffering in Silence
In this episode, we dive into the challenging
and often hidden issues of domestic violence. Where silence can be the norm, even in faith-based settings. Beverly Reddy, the founder, and CEO of Ishsah’s
Place discusses the cultural barriers that prevent open conversations, the silence within families, and the role of education in breaking this cycle of secrecy.
We explore how faith communities can better
equip themselves to support survivors, focusing on the need for education, resources, and a compassionate approach to care. Special attention is given to
how initiatives like the "Safe Sanctuaries" program are transforming the way pastors and faith leaders approach domestic violence, creating safe spaces where women can seek help without being sent back into harm's way.
To learn more about Ishshah’s Place go to
their website https://www.ishshahsplace.org/
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Website
⁠http://patients.umaryland.edu⁠
Facebook
⁠https://www.facebook.com/PATIENTSProgram/⁠
Twitter ⁠
https://twitter.com/PatientsProgram
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepatientsprogram/
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-patients-program

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29min
September 24, 2024 Understanding Prostate Cancer: Navigating Risks and Treatment Options
Join us for an insightful conversation with Michael Scott, an award-winning advocate for prostate cancer awareness and active surveillance. Michael sheds light on the complexities of prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, from low-risk cases that may never need treatment to high-risk ones requiring urgent care. He discusses the importance of "shared decision-making" between patients and doctors. Michael also shares his journey in advocating for active surveillance as a viable option, especially for low-risk prostate cancer patients. Discover how informed choices and patient advocacy can improve outcomes and preserve quality of life.
Check resources for prostate cancer
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http://patients.umaryland.edu
Facebook
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28min

FAQs about The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice:

How many episodes does The Bridge: Your Health Your Voice have?

The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.