Let’s Chat Healthcare is a place for open and honest conversations with healthcare professionals, patients and others to discuss their experiences in our healthcare system. We hope to reframe the stigma around talking about our health and medical experiences by providing a platform for these stories to be told.
Join Laura Czaplicki, an ER nurse, as she engages in conversations with patients, healthcare professionals, hospital execs and leading health specialists. Discover stories of resilience and hard work from behind the scenes of our healthcare system.
Kristeen is a maternity nurse; she works with new parents in the hospital and helps them transition into parenthood after the birth of their child.
In Kristeen’s episode, she talks about how she helps…
Aaron is a respiratory therapist for pediatrics [children]. In this episode, Aaron talks about the role of the respiratory therapist in the hospital setting. I think that this role is often misunders…
When Lyndsey was pregnant with Gideon, she was told that he had a terminal diagnosis, acrania, which meant that he would most likely pass away in the womb or shortly after birth. During this episode,…
Skyler started her medical journey at a young age when she started experiencing some scary symptoms like blood in her stool. She was eventually diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC), an inflammatory…
Gennie is a nurse with a wide range of experience, and a soon-to-be nurse practitioner.
In Gennie’s episode, the role of the nurse is revealed. Gennie talks about how nurses are educators, advocates, …
Erin lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Erin was suddenly thrust into the medical field when she stood by her mother’s side as her mother passed away from cancer. She, herself, was diagnosed twice with…
Erin lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Erin was suddenly thrust into the medical field when she stood by her mother’s side as her mother passed away from cancer. She, herself, was diagnosed twice with…
Diana (MSN, FNP-C, RN) is a stroke nurse, an emergency room nurse, and now a nurse practitioner who is currently the stroke coordinator at a comprehensive stroke center.
In the first part of the episo…
Zac, a patient, talks about his experiences in the healthcare system, both good and bad. Zac talks about why some of these experiences didn’t go well for him and how he felt misunderstood. He also ta…
Roel, a case manager in the E.R., shares insights into how the emergency room functions. He has over 10 years of experience, worked for three of the biggest health systems in Los Angeles, and has see…
Join Laura Czaplicki, an ER nurse, as she engages in conversations with patients and healthcare professionals to bring awareness to real experiences within our healthcare system. Subscribe to be noti…