Digital Literacy, AI Literacy & Youth Economic Mobility with Nancy from Pi515
with Nancy
What’s the difference between digital literacy and AI literacy—and why does it matter for the future of work?
Listen to conversations with public health leaders, community advocates, clinicians, researchers, and storytellers working to build healthier communities.
with Nancy
What’s the difference between digital literacy and AI literacy—and why does it matter for the future of work?
Music by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/tunetank-50201703/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=347934">Tunetank</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content…
Some things are true whether we talk about them or not. Iowa has one of the highest cancer rates in the country. The people most affected by it are often the last ones to hear about it. And the systems that were supposed to catch it early — the clinics, the screenings, the out…
with Community Advocate Royce Wright
Quad Cities advocate Royce Wright gets real about youth mental health, the homelessness crisis, and what it means to show up consistently for kids and communities that the system keeps overlooking.
The CDC is being cut by more than 50%. Over 100 public health programs are being eliminated. And the communities that will feel it first — and hardest — are the same ones who've always been at the back of the line. In this solo episode, Corey breaks down what's actually being…
with Darolyn Davis
After 30 years bridging the gap between public policy and communities, Darolyn Davis knows why most public health engagement efforts fail—and more importantly, how to fix them. In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis speaks with Darolyn Davis, fou…
with Dr. Margot Kushel
Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Dr. Margot Kushel, a practicing general internist with over 30 years of experience at San Francisco General Hospital and Director of the UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative, to explore why homelessness is fundamentally a housing pro…
Today’s episode is not the one I planned to release. I was supposed to share an interview I was excited about, but it didn’t feel right to move forward after the tragic killings by ICE agents in Minnesota. Families are grieving. Communities are scared. And pretending everythin…
Sister Mary Haddad, President and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, returns to The Healthy Project as 2025 ends with a major coverage threat ahead.
This episode explores how technology and healthcare intersect. We talk with Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades, MD, CEO of Lapsi Health, about Keikku, the first FDA-cleared smart stethoscope with an AI scribe. You will hear how this tool impacts clinical workflows, patient communica…
Dr. Philip Alberti joins Corey Dion Lewis to unpack what organizations risk when they remove words like equity and justice overnight without community input. The conversation focuses on trust, decision-making speed, and the difference between changing language and changing rel…
83,000 Americans die needlessly every year due to health inequity and systemic racism in healthcare. Dr. George Rust has spent 40 years fighting health disparities in America's most underserved communities, from migrant farmworker clinics in rural Florida to leading public hea…
How can families in under-resourced communities access timely, culturally responsive hearing care for infants who are deaf or hard of hearing?
with Technology
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis talks with Pamela Oren-Artzi, COO and co-founder of GRIN, a digital oral health platform reimagining how care is delivered for underserved communities. Pam shares her journey from technology leader to health…
with Purpose
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Stacy Wells, a purpose-driven leader and DEI practitioner working at the intersection of behavioral health, education, and public service. From her early days in the classroom to her current r…
with Sr. Mary Haddad
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis is joined by Sister Mary Haddad, President and CEO of the Catholic Health Association of the United States. Together, they get into the pressing issue of proposed Medicaid funding cuts and the far-reaching i…
What if the key to better health isn’t treatment—it’s prevention?
with Tamar Blue of Mental Happy
ITamar Blue, founder of Mental Happy, joins Corey Dion Lewis on The Healthy Project Podcast to explore how group therapy and community-based care are changing the future of mental health.
In this episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, we feature an inspiring artist interview with Ariel, part of the Freedom of Expression Project. Ariel shares her journey into sewing art, creating handmade purses, and how sewing by hand supports mental health and creativity. We…
In this heartfelt episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Sadie, a creative soul whose journey with mental health, adoption, and anxiety has been transformed through art.
In this episode of The Healthy Project, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Brian Foster to explore how community health workers are transforming diabetes care—especially in underserved communities. Brian shares his personal journey with type 1 diabetes and his work with the…
In this eye-opening episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis explores the concept of food swamps—urban environments where unhealthy food options far outweigh nutritious ones. While much attention has been given to food deserts, food swamps reveal a deeper…
Corey Dion Lewis talks with Cole Smith, founder of Opal, about how AI is changing mental health care without replacing the human relationship that makes therapy work.
Corey Dion Lewis talks with Dr. Seun Ross about health justice, medical racism, and the policy changes that move outcomes, not just conversations.
Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Daniel Zinnel, CEO of Proteus, to talk about farmworker health, immigrant health care, and real strategies to improve access. This episode is shaped by questions from the My City My Health conference.
Dr. Julian Lee joins Corey Dion Lewis to break down how racism shapes type 2 diabetes outcomes and trust in care for African American communities in Sioux City, Iowa.
DiscussIn this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis dives deep into the often-overlooked topic of medical debt and how it disproportionately affects under-resourced communities. Corey is joined by Jenifer Bosco, a Senior Attorney at the National Consum…
In this powerful episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, Corey Dion Lewis revisits a heartbreaking yet vital story that shines a light on the devastating impact of air pollution on public health. Inspired by his 2022 interview with Marisol Iglesias-Gonzalez on the health impac…
with Kris Bennett of Movember
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis speaks with Kris Bennett, Director of Prostate Cancer Health Equity Initiatives at Movember, about the pressing issue of prostate cancer in Black men. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and Kris s…
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis dives deep into the concept of healthcare access and how it drives health disparities. What does it mean to have access to healthcare truly, and how do barriers like cost, location, and cultural competency c…
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis is joined by Coach Melody, President and Chief Wellness Strategist at Unwrap U, to discuss one of the most pressing health issues affecting our youth: childhood obesity. They dive deep into the alarming stat…
Join us as we explore ethical community engagement, health justice, and health equity with Dr. Ebony Johnson. In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, we dive into data diversity, community trust, public health, research ethics, policy impact, and the social determinant…
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Paula Bell, aka Ninja P, a seasoned business consultant and wellness advocate, to explore the disconnect between corporate wellness initiatives and true health equity. Paula shares her journey from…
Thank You to Our SponsorA special thank you to our My City My Health Presenting Sponsor, UnityPoint Health. To learn more about UnityPoint, visit www.unitypoint.org.
with Jazzmine Brooks
Welcome to The Healthy Project Podcast, My City, My Health series. In this insightful episode, guest host Brooklyn Lowry sits down with Jazzmine Brooks, a dedicated certified doula, Black maternal health advocate, and community wellness leader.
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast's My City, My Health edition, host Brooklyn Lowry sits down with Maria Torres, the Health Equity Coordinator for Pottawattamie County Public Health. They discuss the importance of mental health advocacy, the challenges immigrant c…
with Dr. Sandra Ford
Join Corey Dion Lewis in this insightful episode of The Healthy Project Podcast as he talks with Dr. Sandra E. Ford, the former special assistant to the President for public health and science in the White House Domestic Policy Council. She is also the principal author of the…
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis engages in a compelling conversation with Bettina Dolinsek, President of the Iowa Council of the United Blind and a passionate advocate for accessible absentee ballot voting.
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Chrissy Dunplanter, a dedicated Community Health Worker from Carelon Health. Dive into a compelling discussion about the impact of community health workers, the daily challenges they face, and…
with Mighty Fine
Join host Corey Dion Lewis on The Healthy Project Podcast as he welcomes Mighty Fine, MPH, CHES, the Associate Executive Director of Public Health Practice and Policy at the American Public Health Association. In this episode, they explore the intersection of gun safety and pu…
Welcome to another empowering episode of The Healthy Project Podcast! In this episode, host Corey Dion Lewis has a great conversation with Maria Torres, a passionate advocate for health equity and the Health Equity Coordinator for Pottawatomie County Public Health.
In this compelling episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis welcomes Dr. Alison Brown, a distinguished public health nutrition and health disparities researcher. Dr. Brown shares her extensive insights into the critical intersection of nutrition, cultural…
This episode is sponsored by Iowa Immunizes. To learn more about their initiatives, visit https://www.iowaimmunizes.org/.In this engaging episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with the incredibly dynamic Dr. BCW, hailed as one of the most acti…
This episode is sponsored by Iowa Immunizes. To learn more about their initiatives, visit https://www.iowaimmunizes.org/.
In this empowering episode of the Healthy Projects Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis is joined by public health advocate and podcast co-host ELG to shed light on a crucial health topic - colorectal cancer. Recorded during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, this discussion gets in…
In this enlightening episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Heather Jones-Brown, a fervent advocate for civic engagement and health equity. Heather, who also works in staff equity at Grinnell College, dives deep into the critical role civi…
In this enlightening episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Jill Wells, an artist, advocate, and pioneer in combining art with advocacy to create social change. Jill shares her journey from being a substance use counselor to embracing her…
with Alyson Simmons
In this insightful episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis engages in a profound conversation with Alyson Simmons, the founder and executive director of the Central Iowa Trauma Recovery Center. Alison shares her journey from being a consultant to spearhea…
Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Healthy Project podcast with your host, Corey Dion Lewis. In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of health equity and the power of lived experiences with our esteemed guest, Quinny Sanchez Lopez. Quinny is passionate about s…
In this enlightening episode, our host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with the multifaceted entrepreneur, Ben McDougal. Dive into a conversation that bridges the gap between entrepreneurship and public health, highlighting how these worlds intertwine to create impactful change.
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis interviews Ronnie Cyrus-Jackson about her book 'Unmasking the Hurt' and her journey with mental health. The conversation covers topics such as overcoming trauma, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), buildin…
with Jessa Frances
In this episode, host Corey Dion Lewis explores the growing trend of mindful drinking and non-alcoholic beverages. He interviews Jessa Frances, an expert in the industry, to discuss the concept of mindful drinking and its benefits. They also delve into the concerns and conside…
with Holly Freishtat
In this episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis engages with Holly Freishtat, the Senior Director of Feeding Change at the Milken Institute, in a profound discussion about the transformative role of food in healthcare. Holly shares her extensive experienc…
In this episode of the Healthy Project, host Corey Dion Lewis engages with Dr. Félix Manuel Chinea, the head of health equity and inclusion strategy at Doximity, in a comprehensive discussion about health equity from a health tech perspective. They explore the nuances of diver…
In this episode of the Healthy Project podcast, I have fitness coach Meddy Paulus talk about the transformative power of fitness as a tool for empowerment, especially within communities of color. Meddy shares her personal and professional insights on how exercise transcends th…
with Lya Williams
In this episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, we get into the world of education, representation, and the power of parental involvement with special guest, Johnston School Board candidate Lya Williams. Lya is an engineer turned stay-at-home mother with a passion for STEM and…
Welcome to another insightful episode of "The Healthy Project: My City, My Health edition". Today, our host Krisha Keeran, a senior at the University of Iowa with a passion for psychology and healthcare equity, dives deep with DeAndreya Searight. DeAndreya, a certified health…
Join us in this enlightening episode as My City My Health intern Krisha Keeran sits down with Corey Dion Lewis, a passionate advocate for health equity and the founder of The Healthy Project and host of The Healthy Project Podcast. Corey shares his journey into the world of he…
with Vanessa Guzman
In this compelling episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, I welcome Vanessa Guzman, the dynamic force behind Smartrise Health, a platform meticulously designed to re-engineer and enhance care processes across health systems and organizations. Dive deep with us as we explore t…
In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of Medicaid's Redetermination process. For many, the intricacies surrounding Medicaid eligibility and reevaluation can be a labyrinth. Join us as we unravel the key aspects you need to be aware of, from the essential criteria…
with Jennifer Wolf
In this episode of 'The Healthy Project Podcast,' delve deep into the pressing health disparities faced by Native American communities. With Jennifer Wolf, an advocate for indigenous health and the driving force behind Project Mosaic, we shine a light on the current health cha…
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Chayla Morris, PharmD, BCACP. Chayla is the Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator at Broadlawns Medical Center and Healthcare Consultant. we dive deep into the importance of patient-provider communication, the evolving role of pharmaci…
In this episode of the Healthy Projects podcast, Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Tru Pettigrew, Chief Impact Officer for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Linx to discuss the profound connections between equity in education and health equity. Diving deep into the impact…
with Julian
Julian Neely, M.S. United League and LINC Director at United Way of Central Iowa joined the Healthy Project podcast to discuss public health equity, emphasizing the importance of community involvement, understanding policy, and addressing historical societal debris. He highlig…
"We as poor people need help. We as whatever caveat comes your way, we need help because it's just a human response. We were made to ask for help. We were made to look for help, period. It's biblical and it's natural however way you want to look at it." - Breanne Ward
In this episode, we welcome Keesha Ward, founder of Vegan Knees, for a deep dive into her remarkable journey toward wellness and her commitment to veganism. Listen in as Keesha discusses her experiences from childhood food education, navigating cultural food traditions, and ho…
In this captivating episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, our host delves into an enlightening discussion with Kayla Bell-Consolver, a dedicated therapist and advocate for mental health. Kayla passionately discusses her approach to therapy, which emphasizes authenticity and…
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis chats with Pleasant Radford, Health Equity Officer at UCare, a health equity expert, community advocate, and podcaster himself. They delve into the roots of Pleasant's passion for health equity, his experien…
In this enlightening episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, I speak with special guest, Pamela Garmon Johnson, National VP of Health Equity and Partnerships at the American Heart Association on the crucial topic of health equity and the significant role community to clinical…
with Dr. Shaneeta Johnson
In this enlightening episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, we dive deep into the intersection of climate change, health equity, and community empowerment. Dr. Shaneeta Johnson, is an Associate Professor of Surgery, Director of the Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Pro…
In this episode of The Healthy Project, we delve into the often-overlooked issue of mental health, especially the subject of suicide. We sit down with Ysabel Garcia, a renowned mental health advocate, to discuss the nuances and complexities of suicide and mental health. Listen…
with Philip Alberti
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, I sit down with Philip Alberti, a renowned health equity expert and founding director of the AAMC Center for Health Justice. They dive deep into health justice, its impact on various communities, the significance of policy versus…
with Courageous Fire
Join us for an insightful episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, hosted by Corey Dion Lewis, as he dives deep into a conversation with the inspiring Courageous Fire. They discuss the importance of mental health, community support, and the impact of the Back the Black campaign…
with Dr. Neeru Bakshi
"But if I can show up in a way that connects with you as a human to another human and then I provide you with understanding, empathy, and then options that you get to choose from that you get to show your autonomy in, that's the key to it." - Dr. Neeru Bakshi
with Dr. Bryan O. Buckley
In this episode, I engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Bryan O. Buckley. Currently, Dr. Buckley is the Director of Health Equity Initiatives at the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). We discuss the importance of creativity, passion, and collaborat…
with Dr. Malika Fair
Driven by an urgent desire to create a more equitable healthcare system, Dr. Malika Fair was determined to make a difference - but she never expected that her mission would also spark a revolution in the medical profession. With a relentless commitment to social accountability…
"Discover the effects of social mobility on health inequity and empower yourself to make a change."Here's what I cover with Darrell Hudson in this episode:1. How racism impacts health and health inequities2. The impact of historic policies on contemporary health and social ine…
This episode was sponsored by: Our Story Our Shot. Visit the website at https://www.ourstoryourshot.com/April 13th Listen to stories, mingle, and snack on appetizers while learning about people's experiences getting vaccinated. Sign up HEREIn this podcast episode, Honey Yang E…
Aubrey Alvarez, a health and wellness expert, embarks on a mission to bridge the gap between food abundance and food insecurity in America, uncovering the shocking truth of an insidious food apartheid and an unjust system of food waste.Aubrey Alvarez had always taken her acces…
"Take Health Advocacy Into Your Own Hands: Support Your Community and Take Care of Your Own Health.""My goal is to get all of us to think about public health in that same way - to make sure our family is healthy and safe, to make sure we're supporting each other, and to take b…
In this episode of the Healthy Project podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Jazzmine Brooks, a doula advocating for better care for black mothers. Jazzmine shares her thoughts on the practice barriers that prevent proper care for black mothers, including the delegitim…
In this episode of the Healthy Project podcast, I sit down with Dr. Shah, a physician geriatrician and Chief Medical Officer at Broadlawns Medical Center, to discuss the importance of vaccination in protecting both individuals and communities. We delve into common misconceptio…
In this episode of our guest Kris Mereigh joins us to discuss the importance of understanding and addressing the unique stressors and experiences of employees in the workplace. We delve into the historical context and systemic issues that affect well-being and explore ways tha…
with Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell
This episode delves into healthcare mistrust and how it impacts the Black community. We discuss the role of representation in building trust and explore ways that non-Black providers can better support and serve BIPOC patients. Our guest, Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, shares her ex…
"Monday is a day for a fresh start. And the beauty about Monday, the Monday effect on health, is that if you mess up one Monday, there are 52 other Mondays that you can make up." - Cherry DumaualCherry Dumaual is the PR and Partnerships Director for the Monday Campaigns, a non…
To finish the My City My Health Series we have co-organizer Larry Twitty Jr. The conference was created to inspire people to have conversations about health and take action to improve their own health and the health of their communities. The most rewarding part of the experien…
with Krisha Keeran
The host of the My City My Health series becomes the guest! In this episode it was fun to speak with My City My Health Intern Krisha Keeran about her experience with My City My Health, hosting a podcast for the first time, and much more! "It's important to remember that for ma…
If you're feeling like your efforts to improve healthcare access and quality are not working, then this episode is for you! In this episode, you will learn 1. Corey's mother's experience with chronic illness and the lack of quality care she received 2. The importance of cultur…
Join us at the My City My Health Des Moines Health Equity Summit to learn how you can reduce health disparities in your community."Don't underestimate what a big difference you can make as an individual."Dr. Pat Ford is a doctor of physical therapy with a specialty in Orthoped…
with Dr. Liana Lianov
What if there was a science of happiness? "Positive emotions increase prosocial behavior, so it's important for public health as well." - Dr. Liana LianovDr. Liana Lianov is the Global Positive Health Institute founder and a leading expert in positive psychology and lifestyle…
Dr. Chayla Morris joins Krisha on the Healthy project My City My Health edition to discuss how to improve health and equity in the community."Community members can get involved with these efforts to help reduce health disparities. They can do small things to make a long-term d…
Violet is the first master class platform to teach people about culture, identities, and how to talk about race, gender, and sexuality. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How does Violet help clinicians understand their patients better? 2. What is the future of the Violet pla…
If you want to learn about health equity and the American Medical Association, then you have to check out this episode. The AMA's Health Equity Education Center provides a wealth of resources so that you can get informed about this important topic. You will learn about the imp…
Patient safety is a serious global public health concern. There is a 1 in a million chance of a person being harmed while traveling by plane. In comparison, there is a 1 in 300 chance of a patient being harmed during health care. Industries with a perceived higher risk such as…
with Exercise
You probably already know regular exercise is good for your heart and maintaining a healthy weight and strong muscles, but getting your heart racing can actually help to boost your thinking skills and brain health. There are plenty of good reasons to exercise, whether you want…
Health inequities exist in all medical specialties, including radiology. In this episode with speak with Elan Adler, co-founder at RadButter Health. In this episode we talk about:
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Allison Young. Dr. Young is a board-certified psychiatrist and works with people who have a wide range of mental health issues. She is also into lifestyle medicine and thinks that it's important to differentiate between anxiety that is clinica…
with Dr. Andrea Willis
How can we improve health and reduce health inequity? By speaking to healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. In this episode, you will learn 1. The impact of social determinants on health 2. Racism as a public health threat 3. Disparities caused by social…
If you're always worried about money, you're not alone. Find out the psychology behind scarcity and how it affects financial decision-making and mental health. You will learn how to overcome the psychological effects of scarcity."I feel like, for the longest time, I was trying…
" Telehealth has a place in healthcare, and it's going to help us make gains in some of the inequities that take place in the healthcare world."In this episode, I speak with Cody Hall, CEO of Octiva HealthcareResources:My City My Health Conference 2022Connect with CodyLinkedin…
"I would say that as a doctor, nurse, or public health professional, you can use your powerful and trusted voice, get involved, and make sure this happens."Marisol Gonzalez is an environmental health researcher who has worked as a medical humanitarian aid worker. She is passio…
Become a supporter of The Healthy Project!When a patient's cultural background and mistrust of the healthcare system collide, it creates a barrier to medication adherence.
with Dr. Steven Loy Ph.D
Become a supporter of The Healthy Project! There has been widespread acceptance of physical activity as a global public health issue, with many countries including it as part of their national public health plans. Unfortunately, physical activity is often treated as a secondar…
"Workplace wellness during the pandemic." can cause all sorts of pain. Case in point: You feel overwhelmed and underprepared to care for yourself and others during the pandemic.. Coach Melody has been there and I'm excited to share her solution with you in this episode.Coach M…
with Joy Marsh
Join us as we speak with Joy Marsh, Vice President of Equity and Inclusion at UCare. She discusses the importance of collaboration and community in addressing health disparities."The more we can stay curious, understand more of what the current costs are for everyone, then the…
with Dr. Joe Smyser
With so much information out there it's hard to know what or who to trust when it comes to public health information."Public health is hard. Nobody goes into it for the money or the acclaim. People work many long hours."- Leana S. WenCorey Dion Lewis is a clinical health coach…
with Toshia Burrell
After the death of Ahmaud Arbery, people of color who were avid runners felt something they never thought they would feel running before - afraid and anxious."Service is what life is all about." - Mary and Wright EdelmanCorey Dion Lewis is a clinical health coach and host of T…
Physical inactivity is one of the leading risk factors for noncommunicable disease mortality. People who are insufficiently active have a 20% to 30% increased risk of death compared to people who are sufficiently active (WHO) We all know the benefits, but many people still fal…
with Michael Boerner
40-80% of the medical information provided by healthcare practitioners is forgotten immediately. The greater the amount of information presented, the lower the proportion correctly recalled; furthermore, almost half of the information that is remembered is incorrect. (National…
Are you confused about supplements? Don't worry; you're not alone. There's a lot of money to be made in supplements, and it's easy to get sucked into slick marketing that eats into your budget. A well-rounded diet can enhance energy, recovery, overall health, and performance,…
with Dr. Anuj Bhargava
There will be 200 million new cases of diabetes by 2045 according to new projections (Policy Advice). The global diabetes rate illustrates the seriousness of this condition, especially in countries with high-risk environments like the United States. In this episode, I have Dr.…
with Amanda Simmons
In this episode, I speak with Amanda Simmons, Executive Vice President at Health Center Partners of Southern California. in this episode we discuss:
with Jonas Goldstein
Risk-Sharing payment models are the future of a more sustainable and higher-quality healthcare system. What does that mean to the patient? In this episode, I speak with Jonas Epstein, Vice President of Strategy and Product at Vim. Vim improves network performance and enhances…
with George Georgallides
If I asked you what time it was back in the early 2000s you would look at your phone before you looked at your watch. Nowadays as technology is incorporated into wearable devices, the wrist is once again a popular place for information. Wearable technology has potential benefi…
with Dr. Dexter Shurney
Underserved communities, often minority communities are disproportionately affected by chronic diseases related to lifestyle. In this episode, I speak with Dr. Dexter Shurney. Dexter Shurney, MD, MBA, MPH, FACLM, DipABLM, is Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of C…
What does it take to provide the best care for your population? In this episode, I have a great conversation with the CEO at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, IA Dr. Anthony Coleman, DHA. In this episode, we talk about how he got started in the healthcare industry, what…
In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Kayla Bell-Consolver, MS, LMHC Counseling Director, Drake Clinic. Kayla talks about how she helps the students on Drake campus with mental health, signs of anxiety, depression in black college students, and much more! Learn…
Health Coaching has come a long way and due to the pandemic, the demand for health coaching in a digital space has been higher than ever before. In this episode, I speak with Marina & Eugene Borukhovich. We talk about the origin of YourCoach.Health, how the platform helps heal…
Have you ever thought about the role of social workers in population health? The social work profession is uniquely positioned to play an increasingly significant role in reducing health disparities through prevention, integrated health care, and improving the social determina…
with Laurie Myers
A person's health literacy can be defined as their ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health information. A high level of health literacy is positively correlated with better health outcomes. Despite this, nearly half of the American and European population has…
You started the new year motivated to make a change in your life. Then some things changed. The motivation was gone and your goals were right behind it. Just because you didn't finish strong doesn't mean you can't finish at all. Maybe you just had the wrong motivation. In this…
with Dr. Shikha Anand
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Shikha Anand, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer at Withings. Through its award-winning ecosystem of health tracking devices, Withings provides personal health data and insights to millions of people worldwide, as well as its top-selling connected…
with Our.Love CEO Tal Zlotnitsky
"All you need is Love." Those may be popular lyrics to a Beatles song, but there is a lot of truth to it! It has been shown that happy, healthy relationships reduce stress, increase happiness, and improve health. Healthy relationships are associated with higher levels of happi…
A recent Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation survey of 1,327 front-line health care workers in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic revealed that medical burnout has reached epidemic proportions. An overwhelming 55% of front-line health care workers reported bur…
with Chidiebere Ibe
Do you remember the last time you saw a medical illustration of a Black body? A viral image of a Black fetus in a Black woman's womb this month led many to admit they hadn't.This episode features Chidiebere Ibe. Ibe, a first-year medical student from Nigeria, is a medical illu…
with Ruffin Tchakounte
Providing excellent care to all patients and minimizing racial disparities requires medical professionals to recognize and acknowledge differences within different populations. Having a diverse group of physicians -- regarding socioeconomic status, race, gender identity, and s…
There are many differences in health and wellness goals that exist between people of different socio-economic backgrounds. Health coaching is a process that supports someone's health and wellness goals, but not everyone gets the same amount of support due to varying levels of…
The Lack of diversity in genetic research is a problem and can lead to misleading and worsening health disparities, but it's fixable. This week on The Healthy Project Podcast we have Michael Akinyele and Bradford Wilson, PhD of IndyGeneUS Health Group! We talk about the import…
As a person of color, you may wonder whether skin cancer should be one of your top health concerns. So people of color may not even think they can get skin cancer. Those who don't know may be surprised.In this episode, I speak with board-certified dermatologist skin of color a…
The power to reduce your cancer risk is in your hands! In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, I sit down with Dr. John Whyte, MD Chief Medical officer at WebMD and author of Take Control of Your Cancer Risk. Connect with No-Shave here:
Each of us knows someone who has been touched by a cancer diagnosis, be it a friend, co-worker, or family member. For the month of November, we will be talking all about cancer prevention! To kick it off we have Sara Svendsen, Executive Director of No-Shave November.No-Shave N…
Pharmacists are increasingly being integrated into primary care teams in countries such as Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. About 200 pharmacists work in interdisciplinary primary care team settings in Ontario, including Family Health Teams and Com…
Marianna Imenokhoeva has 20 years of experience in IT including regional sales, marketing, and operations director roles within Xerox, where she also acted as a Member of the Board of Directors for Xerox EurAsia since 2011. In 2017 Marianna founded LinktoMedicine, an IT consul…
Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades, MD is a Medical Doctor and executive who works with technologists, developers, medical professionals, and patients to deliver the right digital and technical solutions to enhance the diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and quality of life of patients…
with Logan Ferrie
In a value-based healthcare delivery model, healthcare providers are incentivized to focus on the quality of services instead of the quantity. In this episode, I speak with Logan Ferrie SVP of Healthcare Services at EasyHealth. We talk about:
Hypertension has been on the menu a lot lately in my office so I decided to do a quick episode about what I talk to patients about in my office.
with Gabrielena Alcala- Levy
The U.S. healthcare system is shifting to an incentive structure where healthcare providers are rewarded for better care, not more care. This transition from fee-for-service to value-based care is changing how patients are cared for and how providers are measured and compensat…
In this episode, I give my thoughts on my latest interview with Dr. Shah titled Investing in Community Health. If we want to improve health equity, it's going to be a team effort.Here is a link to the article discussed:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2855001/Be su…
with Dr. Yogesh Shah
Health equity means assuring that everyone has the possibility to be as healthy as possible. Yet, factors outside of a person’s control, such as discrimination and lack of resources, can prevent them from achieving their best health. Working toward health equity is a way to co…
with Sabrena Jo
Physical activity or exercise can improve your health and reduce the risk of developing many diseases like type 2 diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Physical activity and exercise can have immediate and long-term health benefits. Most importantly, regular activity c…
Good emotional health and wellbeing are not only about feeling confident and happy; it is also about being positively engaged with the world and having a solid sense of self-esteem. There is significant evidence that good emotional health and wellbeing also contribute to excel…
Health equity has been the topic of discussion lately. Recent data have focused on disparities through another lens, especially the correlation between where people live (i.e., ZIP code) and their quality and length of life. In many cities across America, average life expectan…
with Breath Work with Jesca Maas
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
with Rina Jensen
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
with Sunjay Vyas
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
with Janet Omstead
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
with Corey Dion Lewis
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
with Transformational Coach Maja Horvat
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
In this episode, I sit down with Benjamin Lefever, founder, and CEO of Certintell Telehealth Services. We talk about the benefits of telehealth, the importance of telehealth for underserved populations, and the future of healthcare.
with Dr. Maryam M. Jernigan-Noesi
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
with Brittany Carbone
In this episode, I speak with Brittany Cardone, CEO, and Founder of Tonic Vibes a CBD company. We talk about why she started the company, the benefits of CBD oil, and where she sees the CBD industry in the future.Interested in trying Tonic Vibes? Check out the website! https:/…
Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★
In this conversation with Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford we discuss health disparity, nutrition education for physicians and her role in obesity medicine.
In this episode I sit down with Dai Manuel. We talk about what it means to be a full-time family, his weight loss journey as a teen, Vipassana meditation and much more!
Had a great interview with LaShannon Spencer, CEO of Community Health Centers of Arkansas.
In this episode I speak with Jason Gootman, Mayo Clinic Certified Wellness Coach. We talk about his journey to becoming a wellness coach, the importance of having healthy habits and gives his 7 steps to behavior change.
In this episode a speak with professional chef and Cardiologist Dr. Michael Fenster. We have a great conversation about the power of food, having meal time be heal time, and simple ways to improve your health with better food.
with Heather 'Byrd' Roberts
Writing can reduce stress, boost mood, and strengthen emotional functions. The problem is some people don't know how to start. In this Episode, I seat down with Author, educator, and poet Heather 'Byrd' Roberts to talk about how people can start writing, the benefits of writin…
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Marney White, Ph.D., MS, Clinical psychologist specializing in eating disorders and weight management, and Professor of Public Health at Yale University. We talk about her Coursera course, Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action.
Had a wonderful conversation with Dr. Patricia Linquisk about dementia prevention and the SAVE YOUR BRAIN program. We talked about prevention, the importance of diet and exercise, and why you should start taking care of your brain young.
with Mark Swisher
The pandemic forced the fitness industry to make some major changes. Mark Swisher, Founder of Fitness Nomad has made it his mission to eliminate all barriers to living a healthy lifestyle by bringing the gym to you! In this episode we talk about how he got started.
with Jake Trione
We have all learned something from this year. In this episode, I have a conversation with a friend, personal trainer, and gym owner Jake Trione. We talk about what we have learned from this year and how he is using it to fuel his 2021
In this wonderful episode, I speak with Michael Ray! We talk about how one random act of kindness encouraged him to create The Smile Project.
Another great conversation with Health Coach Matthew Moore. In this episode, we talk about the benefits of health coaching, why health coaching is an important part of Primary Care and imagine what healthcare can look like in the future.
Had a great conversation with public speaker, author, activist, and wellness thought leader Laura Putnam. In the episode, we talk about the importance of managers for wellness in the workplace, mental health and what wellness should look like.
Had a great conversation with Dr. John Whyte, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer at WebMD. Dr. Whyte has been on the front lines of the pandemic and making sure people get factual information to stay safe during the pandemic. In this episode, we discuss what people can do to stay…
Great conversation with Micah Massey, bodybuilding, and powerlifting competitor about extreme dieting to reach weight loss goals.
What a fun episode! Got to talk to my friend and basketball fan Ria Mestiza about Michael Jordan Doc The Last Dance. We talked about the good and bad parts of having a mindset that is hyper-focused on success and winning.
Had a wonderful conversation with Jacqui Olliver, Psychosexual Relationship Specialist at End the Problem, creator of the Inner Vaginal Flush Technique and co-developer of the Emotional Reset Technique, Jacqui Olliver renews relationships by solving mental, emotional, and sexu…
Had a great conversation with Katie Milioni, CEO of MyHaBeats. a smartphone application weight loss program bridging technology with healthy behaviors. We use the smartphone as a motive and engagement tool in order to build new healthy behaviors. We have already more than 70 u…
How does social wellness look when health goes digital? Alex Haschen for Burnalong talks about how people can stay social and healthy working from home.
with Endocrinologist Chi Tang
In the first episode of season 2, I speak with Endocrinologist Chi Tang. We talk about the connection between patient and physician, and his app that puts an endocrinologist in the palm of your help to help Type 2 Diabetics better control and understand their disease.
with Robert Taylor. CEO of Taylormade Sleep
Are you 50% disabled? Had a great conversation with Robert Taylor, Founder, and CEO of Talyor Made Sleep Services. We talk about the importance of sleep, how to know if you have sleep apnea, and what to do about it.
with Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Ruby Ali
How important is gut health? In this episode of The Healthy Project, we find out! Ruby Ali, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and owner of Simply Super Charged talks about the importance of having a healthy gut to deal with stress, anxiety, and weight loss.Connect with Ruby:ht…
Brain health is important, but not talked about a whole lot. In this episode, I speak with Doug, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 21 years of experience in a wide range of settings serving diverse needs. He has a mixed bag with respect to his practice ranging from…
Great conversation with Dr. Stukes Camp! We talked about the importance of integrating oral health into primary care, and how Non-dental health professionals can play an important role in the fight against oral diseases. Learn More:www.Sevalife.netwww.sevasmiles.comwww.faceboo…
with Lifestyle with Vanessa Haydock
Vanessa is a Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) and an online health and fitness coach, living with Type 1 Diabetes since the age of three. She works closely with individuals with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes, helping them to achieve their health and fitness related goals, increase healthy…
In this episode, I speak with John David Chibuk, co-founder of Blueberry a tech company that makes glasses that reduce stress and improve the state of mind.
Want to speak 1:1 with a Clinical Health Coach?Please. reach out!Website: www.healthcoachlew.comEmail: corey@healthcoachlew.comInstagram: @healthcoachlewFacebook: @healthcoachlewLinkedin: @coreydionlewis
Dr. Bunmi Aboaba is a Recovery Coach specializing in Food Addiction, helping clients to achieve a healthy relationship with food to meet long-term health goals. Dr. Bunmi’s work covers the full spectrum of disordered eating, including overeating, compulsive eating, emotional e…
with Jesse Gavin
I had a great time talking with Jesse! Jesse Gavin serves as the Senior Wellness Manager for Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston, TX. Since the implementation of the full program in 2014 BCM has won numerous awards including being named the nation’s 5th Healthiest Empl…
with Clinical Nutritionist Cari Verde
In this episode, I chop it up with Clinical Nutritionist Cari Verde. We talk about how her nutrition journey started and she gives us an in-depth explanation of the ketogenic diet. Who is it for and the pros and cons.
Great interview with Clifford Starks, former UFC fighter turned Transformational coach. We talk about how he got started in the UFC, What a transformational coach helps people achieve their dreams and living by faith, Enjoy!
In this Episode a chop it up with Jeanette. Disease and cancer coach. We talk about how her journey began, working with cancer patients and the importance of knowing your health score.
In this episode I speak with Charmaine from Sugar Free Self Care. Charmaine is a Sugar Coach that helps clients improve their health utilizing the Ketogentic Diet. We talk about how she got started using keto, keto flu and her role with clients.
In this episode we connect with Jake Trione, founder and fitness coach at TriFit Gym. We talk about training an older population to be physically fit, how he got started in the fitness industry and what keeps him going!
Building the best YOU! In today's episode I talk with fitness coach Ria. We talking about her journey to becoming a fitness professional and her passion for helping others.
In this episode, I speak with Health Coach Matthew Moore. We talk about how he got started as a Health Coach, the importance of Health Coaching for patients, and why it is necessary to be apart of a healthcare team.
Try a different search term, or clear the filters to see all episodes.