Healthcare that Cares

I lost my sight for 3 days and wound up seeing a wonderful side of our healthcare system – a side I wish we heard more about!

A recent study shows that COVID anti-vaxxers are not all the same – and they may not even be anti-vaxxers …

Healthcare and politics both suffer from not knowing how to connect. But marketing research skills can help bridge the divide …

Personalization algorithms provide curated experiences based on what we’ve done in the past. But in the future, will we prefer surprises?

If you worry about sounding salesy, here’s how to make sure marketing for your healthcare company is always ethical …

In this episode, I explore new approaches to helping people radicalized by extremist ideologies and why embracing our flaws is so important …

Can we forge true bonds of humanity across the political divide, while sidestepping false calls for unity? That’s the question of our time …

Given the recent attempted coup in the U.S., I wanted to get some things off my chest about social hierarchies …

Ever sent out an email and heard only crickets? Here I explain why health system CEOs won’t reply to your emails and what to do differently …

For all company founders who know they could really make a difference in people’s lives – if only they got in front of the right person …

Wondering how to grow your healthcare business? Discover a simple method to get started – even on a tiny budget!

Find out the two mistakes entrepreneurs typically make when trying to connect with hospital decision-makers – and what you should do instead ..

The only way to navigate 2020 is to get real with what you are feeling, so in this episode I explore feelings of hope and powerlessness …

Marketing in healthcare plays a bigger role than we like to think. In this episode, I explore how to use marketing for good, not evil …

There are gifts that come from a life without distractions. Find out what they are and why you need to pay attention to all that bubbles to the surface this year …

If we want to create an equitable healthcare system, we need to create an equitable society. So I went to a BLM rally and I learned a lot about my town …

Are we asking the right questions when we talk about building patient trust? Maybe we need to talk, instead, about what we can do to make patients feel safe …

What are the right and wrong ways to deal with emotional triggers? How do they play out in our society? That’s what I explore in this episode …

Here are 7 red flags that can help you see your white privilege. Learn how you can be a better ally to your Black friends and colleagues …

Discover red flags white people can watch out for in learning to address their privilege. Plus some great new resources to check out …

Join me on this episode of Leading with Health as I explore having conversations about white privilege in white spaces …

Racism underlies the worst health disparities in our country. It is up to white people to fix this problem so here I explore my own white privilege …

In this episode of Leading with Health, I explore why turning inward increases our ability to understand ourselves and connect with others …

I’ve worked from home for years so, in this episode, I give some tips to help you navigate working from home during the COVID-19 crisis …

A better way to implement healthcare technology is by leading with what we value. Tune into this episode of Leading with Health to find out how …

In this episode of Leading with Health, I give into a rant about how much effort it takes to get good care in our healthcare system …

Healthcare can learn a lot from marketing. Building trust is just one example that I explore on this episode of Leading with Health …

Do we value treatment over care? That’s the question I explore in this episode of Leading with Health. Find out about what we really value …

Learn what’s going on when patients get defensive or disengaged. And find out why you need to listen on multiple levels …

In this episode, I dive into the importance of compassion and love towards yourself, so you have the reserves to have compassion and love for others …

Our healthcare system is all about rush, so in this episode I talk about what it means that we don’t allow time for caring in our healthcare system …

What are the roles for consumerization in healthcare and healthcare marketing? How does the drive to make a profit impact patient care? Find out here …

Technology is not neutral and that can have disastrous consequences in healthcare. So in this episode I explore the risks of bias in healthcare technology …

In this episode, I explore how we disconnect from ourselves and how that impacts society. I also share why successful businesses market via connection …

In this episode, an article starts me off on a tangent tackling workplace harassment and leads to an exploration of Imposter Syndrome …

In this episode, I explore the societal implications of mass shootings, suicide, domestic violence and violence against healthcare workers …

Are we so sure that a positive mental attitude is the right goal? What is the line between being “positive” and being “real”?

What is the future of healthcare tech? Will healthcare technology help us connect with ourselves and one another, or will it foster more disconnection? In this episode, I explore the complexities of nascent healthcare technology …

In this episode, I explore the fascinating and horrifying data pouring out of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media about women in STEM …

Patient trust is hard to build and easy to break. In this episode, I explore what goes into creating trust between patients and providers …

Cliques and bullies in healthcare are a scourge that needs to be addressed. In this episode, I talk about my own experience with healthcare cliques …

For good or ill, we base our decisions on our perceptions, which can even alter the course of our lives. So how does that affect us in the healthcare world?

On this episode, I explore what it means to focus on community health within a society that is focused so strongly on the individual …

This episode explores how our viewpoint affects what we focus on & what we see. Join me on a winding path from newborn screening to insect egg evolution …

There is no such thing as ‘negative” emotions. In fact, you can use emotional expression to reduce chronic pain. Find out more in this podcast episode ….

What do we feel when a medical professional is disabled? In this episode, I explore our healthcare system’s attitudes towards doctors with disabilities …

Join me while I dive into issues of gender and artificial intelligence on this podcast episode. I review the UNESCO report, I’d Blush if I Could …

The opposite of compassion in healthcare is disbelieving or devaluing the patient’s experience. In this podcast episode, I explore the impact of disbelief …

Emotions are like photographic film. At our most vulnerable, we receive impressions to form a picture. And we can use this to help our patients feel safe …

An article advocating “40 seconds of compassion” in patient interactions is missing the bigger picture …

Healthcare providers can learn a lot from marketers. Get the scoop here …

The million-dollar healthcare question provides a framework for rebuilding our healthcare system in a way that actually works. Find out what it is …