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The Health Crossroad with Dr. Doug Elwood and Dr. Tom Elwood - Podcast

The Health Crossroad with Dr. Doug Elwood and Dr. Tom Elwood

Health care is currently at a crossroad. It represents 18 percent of GDP in the United States, the largest economy in the world, and faces multiple challenges but with many opportunities for improvement. Health permeates the life of every individual in some form or fashion. The Health Crossroad explores this world. We invite you to listen and participate, both on our podcast and our accompanying website, where we will post summaries and key concepts from each interview as well as advice and facts related to the world of health. Get an unbelievable look at health, through the eyes of those who live it, 7 days a week during your daily commute, exercising, or just learning. Each show provides gaps and solutions that you will not want to miss!

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Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
96
Years Active
2014
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71: Deborah Discenza and Suzanne Staebler: Leading the Way to Improved Care for Preemies

71: Deborah Discenza and Suzanne Staebler: Leading the Way to Improved Care for Preemies

Deborah Discenza is a leading patient advocate for babies born prematurely. Combining careers in technology and publishing, Ms. Discenza has initiated several different outlets to raise awareness and…

00:27:47  |   Mon 26 May 2014
70: Thomas Rice: Behavioral Economist Discusses How Individuals Act Regarding Health Matters

70: Thomas Rice: Behavioral Economist Discusses How Individuals Act Regarding Health Matters

Dr. Thomas Rice is Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Management in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health where he teaches courses in health economics, research methodology, and current…

00:32:57  |   Sun 25 May 2014
69: Dr. JR Rizzo: Physician Entrepreneur Changing The World Through Innovation

69: Dr. JR Rizzo: Physician Entrepreneur Changing The World Through Innovation

Dr. JR Rizzo is a board-certified physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is a researcher at NYU Langone Medical Center and is well versed in exercise physiology and the in…

00:21:44  |   Sat 24 May 2014
68: Tim Jost: Law Expert On The Affordable Care Act Discusses This Pivotal Legislation

68: Tim Jost: Law Expert On The Affordable Care Act Discusses This Pivotal Legislation

Timothy Jost is a law professor at the Washington and Lee University School of Law. He is a co-author of a casebook that is used widely throughout the United States in teaching health law. He also is…

00:32:20  |   Fri 23 May 2014
67: Andrew Jablonski: Patient Advocate Changing Lives of Patients and Caregivers

67: Andrew Jablonski: Patient Advocate Changing Lives of Patients and Caregivers

Mr. Andrew Jablonski is a leading voice in patient advocacy. He is the Founder and CEO of the Short Bowel Syndrome Foundation, a charity organization that supports the community of patients and careg…

00:27:26  |   Thu 22 May 2014
66: Steve Wilson: Allied Health Leader Working With The DoD For Veterans

66: Steve Wilson: Allied Health Leader Working With The DoD For Veterans

Dr. Stephen Wilson is retired from The Ohio State University where for 20 years he served as Director, School of Allied Medical Professions and Associate Dean, College of Medicine.  During this time …

00:26:02  |   Wed 21 May 2014
65: Katherine Leon: Fighting For Better Education and Awareness on Women's Cardiovascular Health

65: Katherine Leon: Fighting For Better Education and Awareness on Women's Cardiovascular Health

Katherine Leon is a leading patient advocate and is co-founder with Rachel Doucette of the SCAD Alliance, a health nonprofit focused on improved care and outcomes of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Disse…

00:26:34  |   Tue 20 May 2014
64: Carole Timpone: Leading Optometrist Discusses Key Elements of Health In Future

64: Carole Timpone: Leading Optometrist Discusses Key Elements of Health In Future

Dr. Carole Timpone is the Associate Dean of Clinical Programs at Pacific University College of Optometry in Oregon.  She served as the Director of the Pacific University Eye Clinic in Portland, Orego…

00:26:36  |   Mon 19 May 2014
63: Judy Messina: Leading Health Writer on Digital and Innovation

63: Judy Messina: Leading Health Writer on Digital and Innovation

Judy Messina is a well-known and respected healthcare writer and editor. After starting her career in banking, Judy shifted to reporting over 20 years ago starting with a local paper before moving to…

00:26:15  |   Sun 18 May 2014
62: James Koeninger: Leading America's Youth to Careers In Health

62: James Koeninger: Leading America's Youth to Careers In Health

Dr. James Koeninger has 45 years of experience in public education, higher education, corporate training and development, association management and strategic partnerships between government and corp…

00:31:05  |   Sat 17 May 2014
61: Dan Lambert: Entrepreneur Improving Health Education

61: Dan Lambert: Entrepreneur Improving Health Education

Dan Lambert is the CEO of boardvitals.com, an Education Technology company focused on improving Physician Training. He is an experienced software developer and holds over fifteen software and telecom…

00:25:20  |   Fri 16 May 2014
60: Deborah Scharf: Leading Mental Health Professional Working To Improve the System

60: Deborah Scharf: Leading Mental Health Professional Working To Improve the System

Dr. Deborah Scharf is a clinical health psychologist and behavioral and social scientist at the RAND Corporation. She also is a professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. Her work addresses issues…

00:26:43  |   Fri 16 May 2014
59: Daniel Lieber: Entrepreneur Using Genetics to Unlock the Underpinnings of Disease and to Drive Personalized Medicine

59: Daniel Lieber: Entrepreneur Using Genetics to Unlock the Underpinnings of Disease and to Drive Personalized Medicine

Daniel Lieber is a research scientist and an entrepreneur. He completed his PhD in Systems Biology from Harvard University where he studied mitochondrial metabolism and bacterial genomics. There, he …

00:26:25  |   Wed 14 May 2014
58: Thomas Smalling: Respiratory Care Leader Talks Health Issues and Accreditation

58: Thomas Smalling: Respiratory Care Leader Talks Health Issues and Accreditation

Dr. Thomas Smalling serves as Executive Director of the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) where he is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the organization …

00:24:56  |   Tue 13 May 2014
57: Victor Wang: Incredible Entrepreneur Providing Innovative Solutions For Alzheimer's and Senior Care

57: Victor Wang: Incredible Entrepreneur Providing Innovative Solutions For Alzheimer's and Senior Care

Victor Wang grew up pushing the boundaries of computerized science. Starting at age 6 when he was programming role-playing games for MS-DOS, Victor never turned back. He received a Bachelor of Applie…

00:27:17  |   Mon 12 May 2014
56: Kathryn Harris: Student Leader and Aspiring Physical Therapist Discusses Major Gaps in Health

56: Kathryn Harris: Student Leader and Aspiring Physical Therapist Discusses Major Gaps in Health

Kathryn Harris is a third year Doctorate of Physical Therapy student at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and is scheduled to graduate in May 2014. She has a bachelors of science degr…

00:22:36  |   Sun 11 May 2014
55: Ed Sequine: Health Pioneer Using Electronic Medical Records Solutions to Improve Clinical Trials

55: Ed Sequine: Health Pioneer Using Electronic Medical Records Solutions to Improve Clinical Trials

Edward Seguine is the CEO of Clinical Ink, a pioneer in the development of electronic source record solutions for clinical research.  Prior to Clinical Ink, Mr. Seguine was the General Manager of Med…

00:29:41  |   Sat 10 May 2014
54: Gil Addo: Entrepreneur Working to Improve Health

54: Gil Addo: Entrepreneur Working to Improve Health

Gil Addo has been involved with health in a few different areas and has amassed years of experience in both healthcare delivery and information technology. Over the last few years, he worked at Putna…

00:28:02  |   Fri 09 May 2014
Topic Update 5: Robotics and Health Care

Topic Update 5: Robotics and Health Care

This specific topic update is on robotics and health. Robots are a prominent feature of contemporary life. They are used in many fields, including industry, medicine, agriculture, and the military. T…

00:16:42  |   Thu 08 May 2014
53: William Ashton: Long-Time Pharmaceutical Executive Discusses Health's Greatest Challenges Today

53: William Ashton: Long-Time Pharmaceutical Executive Discusses Health's Greatest Challenges Today

William Ashton is a former Fortune 100 senior executive with more than 28 years experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry. He retired as a Vice President at Amgen, the world’s large…

00:20:52  |   Thu 08 May 2014
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