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Healthcare Americana

Christopher Habig

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People are lost navigating healthcare. Doctors are forced to treat their patients like an assembly line. An emphasis on production works in a factory making widgets, but not with people. Direct Primary Care changes all of this.
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Health Matters Sonoma

Dr. Ned Hoke

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NED HOKE OMD, L.Ac./Natural Methods Healthcare. Personally engaged healthwork offers gifts of irreplaceable knowledge and satisfaction. Technological acute-care is strikingly incomplete, wonder though it is. Please join us as we share together what all this does and can mean for yourself and loved ones.
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Pricked

Kim Brown Sims

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Kim Brown Sims is a board-certified senior executive, global healthcare & biotech consultant and health worker with over 35 years of experience across nonprofit, hospital and healthcare industries. Kim expresses the value of our clinical providers, nurses, doctors, social workers, mental health providers and discusses issues important to those on the front line, issues that the pandemic has brought to light, issues that have been in play for over 30 years. The Pricked podcast talks about the ...
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Are you worried about your aging parents? Do you feel they will need either in-home care, driving assistance, or possibly move into assisted living or a memory care facility? Join me as I discuss your concerns around caring for your senior parents with changes they may experience as they age, the different types of care for your parents, and how to avoid caregiver burnout. It’s hard enough taking care of your family in today’s world. Then, when you add in nursing care, physical rehabilitatio ...
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, Christopher Habig speaks with Dr. J. Matthew Andry and Maddie Andry about their journey in the direct care model of healthcare. They discuss the evolution of their practice, the importance of support in making the transition to direct care, and the integration of mental and physical health in patient care. T…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig speaks with Vanessa Rissetto, CEO and co-founder of Culina Health, about the critical role of nutrition in healthcare. They discuss the importance of medical nutrition therapy, the challenges faced by dietitians, and the need for better nutrition in hospitals. Vanessa emphasizes the im…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig sits down with Dr. Jude Pierre to explore the unique challenges physicians face today, particularly for young doctors just entering the profession. Dr. Pierre explains why he steers physicians away from corporate healthcare and empowers them to pursue independent practice. The discussi…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig sits down with Dr. Joshua Hottenstein, founder of Eulistic Health. Dr. Hottenstein discusses his journey into healthcare and his innovative approach to blending traditional primary care with integrative medicine. He reflects on the challenges he faced with the fragmented hospital syste…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 02 Episode 05 Nurturing Yourself While Caring for Aging Parents with Heiki Yates Can neglecting your own well-being truly impact the care you provide for your aging parents? Join us on this insightful episode as we welcome Heike Yates, a seasoned mid-life coach, to shed light on the importance of self-care for c…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig interviews the VP of PBM Practice at Xevant, Shane Garduno, an expert in pharmacy benefit management (PBM). They discuss the role of PBMs in the healthcare industry and how they influence drug pricing. Shane explains that PBMs act as pharmacy insurance, handling coverage information, c…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 02 Episode 04 Spotting Depression in Older Loved Ones Discover the essential skills to recognize the early warning signs of depression in your aging parents and ensure they get the help they need. Join me, Lynn Smargis, Senior Care Advisor, as we explore how persistent sadness, feelings of worthlessness, and a n…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig interviews Jonathan Wolfson, the Chief Legal Officer and Policy Director at The Cicero Institute. They discuss the importance of state-level policy reform in healthcare and the need for innovation. They highlight the challenges of accessing healthcare and the high cost of healthcare, a…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 02 Episode 03 Silent Signals: Uncovering Isolation and Ensuring Support for Aging Parents Do you know how to look for the critical signs that your parents may be isolating themselves? Do you understand the emotional and physical impact isolation can have on their well-being? In this episode, I discuss various re…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig interviews David Morgan, president of Senior Home Companions and Story Cottage. Together, they discuss the importance of memory care and the challenges faced by families in caring for loved ones with memory loss. David explains how his company provides personalized and high-quality car…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 02 Episode 02 Finding Balance and Joy in Retirement Unlock the secrets to a more fulfilling retirement and discover practical strategies to reduce caregiver stress with Lynn Smargis. This episode offers invaluable insights into establishing a consistent daily routine, the importance of regular meal times, and ma…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig interviews Laurie Lee Smith, a renowned leadership expert, on the topic of change management leadership. They discuss the challenges of change management in the healthcare setting and the importance of adaptability and human behavior in leading change. They also explore the concept of …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 02 Episode 01 Unveiling the Truth About Senior Living Are you unsure about the senior retirement living options and what they mean for your parents? Do you know what type of senior living is the best fit for your mom or dad? In this episode, I explain the basics of senior retirement living, the types of communit…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig welcomes back a familiar and respected guest, Dr. Edward Williams of Foundation Direct Primary Care. As a repeat visitor on the show, Dr. Williams shares his unique perspective on balancing the demands of fatherhood, practicing medicine, and managing a business. Dr. Williams discusses …
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, sits down with Ben Conner, CEO of Conner Insurance, to discuss health plans and the innovative approaches in Indiana. Ben shares insights into his company's role in spearheading health plan innovation, including their recent involvement in pr…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, sits down with Dr. William Steelman, the visionary founder of Steelman Medical Group in Houston, Texas. Dr. Steelman is a trailblazer in the concierge direct primary care model, emphasizing patient-centered care and transparency in primary he…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, discuss the vital role of primary care providers in mental health with guest Dr. Cynthia Horner, Chief Medical Officer of Amwell. Christopher opens the conversation by highlighting the importance of primary care physicians as the gatekeepers …
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In this enlightening episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, sits down with Dr. Katherine Evans, the president of Novocardia, a division of Cardiovascular Associates of America. As the nation's largest private network of cardiologists, Novocardia is at the forefront of transforming cardiov…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, welcomes Chris Peng, co-founder and CEO of Labfront. Labfront is a cutting-edge research solution for real-world data capture, trusted by prestigious academic institutions such as Stanford, Harvard, and MIT. Chris Peng shares his journey into…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig welcomes Dr. Joshua Fischer, a pioneer in merging primary care and health coaching within the direct primary care (DPC) model. Dr. Fischer shares his journey from a traditional healthcare setting to establishing his DPC practice, Dr. Fischer, MD. He discusses the pivotal moment that le…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig welcomes back Dr. Nicole Ascanio, founder of aspireMD, a thriving direct primary care (DPC) practice in Omaha, Nebraska. This episode discusses the unique challenges and rewards of running a successful medical practice while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Dr. Ascanio, a mothe…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, dives into a crucial topic for the future of healthcare: expanding access to affordable primary care for all, regardless of insurance status. Christopher explores the vital role of accessible primary care in reducing healthcare costs and enha…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, Host Christopher Habig, is joined by Adam Russo, CEO of The Phia Group. Together they discuss the intricacies of building and implementing an employer healthcare plan that genuinely benefits employees. Adam Russo shares his journey and insights, highlighting the importance of caring about the industry, clien…
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Join us in this insightful Healthcare Americana episode on the journey of physicians breaking free from the shackles of employment to embrace the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Host Christopher Habig sits down with Dr. Michelle Cooke, a trailblazer in the realm of primary care in Atlanta. Dr. Cooke shares her firsthand experiences and wisdom gain…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO of Freedom Healthworks, sits down with Dave Chase, the visionary founder of Health Rosetta. Together, they explore the groundbreaking work Health Rosetta is doing to transform the healthcare landscape into a system that is transparent, accountable, and value-driven. Dave Chase sha…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig sits down with Twila Brase, the co-founder and president of the Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom. With a wealth of experience as a registered nurse and a healthcare policy advocate, Twila sheds light on the pressing issues in our healthcare system, from the pitfalls of the Affordab…
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In this episode of the Healthcare Americana podcast, host Christopher Habig sits down with Mario Miranda, a South Florida-based CPA specializing in healthcare finance. The two dig into the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model and explore its potential to revolutionize healthcare in the U.S. Mario Miranda brings his extensive experience with U.S. physici…
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On this Healthcare Americana episode, Christopher Habig is joined by veteran healthcare analyst Brian Wikle. Together, they shed light on the profound impact of data accuracy on patient outcomes and the indispensable relationship between data integrity and patient-doctor bonds. Brian Wikle emphasizes the critical importance of maintaining data inte…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig invites Dr. Beth Goldstein, co-founder of Modern Ritual, to explore the transformative power of direct specialty care in dermatology. Dr. Goldstein, who has embraced the direct care model in her practice, sheds light on how this innovative approach is reshaping not only primary care bu…
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In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Jeffrey Gold of Gold Direct Care sits down with Christopher Habig to discuss the intricacies and challenges of the healthcare system, particularly focusing on the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Dr. Gold offers insightful perspectives based on his firsthand experience as a practicing physician. The conversati…
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In this episode, Christopher Habig engages in a profound discussion with expert Chris Deacon from VerSan Consulting on the crucial topic of employer fiduciary responsibility in healthcare. As they unravel the complexities of this responsibility, they offer valuable insights into recent lawsuits, market dynamics, and the pivotal role of employers in…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig engages in a candid discussion with an anonymous medical student serving as guest. The guest's anonymity underscores the sensitive nature of the topics discussed, particularly the influence of politics and ideology in medical education and healthcare policy. FreedoMDstudent sheds light…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig engages in a compelling discussion with Charles Sauer, President of The Market Institute. Together, they explore the intricate intersection of healthcare policy, market dynamics, and innovation, shedding light on key insights that affect the healthcare landscape. Sauer shares his exper…
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On this episode of Healthcare Americana, Christopher Habig and Dr. Ronald Razmi explore the critical role of artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming healthcare and its potential impact on patient care. Dr. Razmi explains that AI operates as a statistical tool that analyzes data to uncover valuable insights and enhance decision-making processes…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, Christopher Habig is joined by Dr. Cristin Dickerson, founder of Green Imaging, to discuss the innovative world of direct care and its intersection with transparent, affordable medical imaging. Dr. Dickerson explains how Green Imaging was founded to solve the problem of unaffordable imaging in her community …
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In this two-part episode of Healthcare Americana, Christopher Habig talks with two of the most prominent figures in the Direct Primary Care Movement. First, he interviews Jay Kempton, the president and CEO of the Kempton Group and the founder of the FMMA. Together, they explore the FMMA's mission to foster transparency, quality, and affordability i…
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In this episode, Christopher Habig discusses the importance of care navigation in the healthcare system with Doug Geinzer of High Performance Navigation. They explore the challenges patients face in finding the right care, the role of direct primary care in simplifying the healthcare experience, and the impact of technology and data in enhancing ca…
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, Christopher Habig explores the transformative potential of Direct Primary Care (DPC) with Dr. Mazhar Khan from FreedomDoc at Westfield Premier. They discuss DPC's patient-centered approach, emphasizing quality healthcare based on patient value rather than traditional metrics. Dr. Khan shares compelling anecd…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 17 Effective Strategies for Introducing Assisted Living to Aging Parents Ever found yourself at a loss for words when discussing the topic of assisted living with your aging parents? I'm here to guide you through these complex conversations. Together, we'll navigate the often challenging path of discu…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 16 Technology’s Ability to Empower Older Adults with Keren Etkin What if you could use technology to significantly improve the lives of your aging loved ones? Gerontologist and founder of thegerontechnologists.com, Keren Etkin, joins us today to shed light on this exciting and rapidly growing intersec…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 15 Preserving Family Legacies with Aviva from Family Love Letters Inspired by a heartfelt letter from her late father, our guest Aviva from Family Love Letters embarked on a mission to capture the essence of family stories. She founded "Family Love Letters," a service that provides a timeless keepsake…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 14 Revolutionizing Health and Wellness for Seniors and Individuals with Parkinson's: A Conversation with Bennett from Total HealthWorks Can exercise be enjoyable and life-enhancing for seniors? Bennett from Total HealthWorks answers this question with a resounding 'yes'. As a guest in our podcast, he …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 13 Strategies for Leveraging Life Insurance Insurance Cash-Outs for Elderly Care with Lisa Rehburg Have you ever wondered about ways to ensure long-term care for your elderly loved ones without breaking the bank? Our special guest, Lisa Rehburg, an expert in life insurance policies with her company Re…
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Join Christopher Habig in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Mark Dybul, CEO of Renovaro Biosciences and professor of medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center. The episode explores the challenges of healthcare innovation, advocating for a departure from bureaucratic hospital systems. Dr. Dybul shares Renovaro Biosciences' groundbreaking …
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 12 Navigating the Maze of Memory Care and Dementia Navigating the intricacies of dementia and memory care facilities can feel like trying to solve a complex puzzle with missing pieces. In this episode, I give you my best professional advice to navigate these complexities on my latest podcast episode, …
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig explores the world of mental health and workplace dynamics with Tom Geraghty, Founder & CEO of PsychSafety.com. Exploring the vital concept of psychological safety, they discuss its profound impact on organizational culture and its potential to empower teams across diverse industries, …
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig explores the dynamic evolution of patient experience with Chuck Rinker, CEO of PRSONAS. PRSONAS augments healthcare settings with avatars, acting as concierges for patients. This liberates staff and healthcare professionals from mundane tasks, allowing them to prioritize high-value pat…
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Dive into the revolutionary landscape of healthcare financing in this conversation with CrowdHealth founder Andy Schoonover. Together with host, Christopher Habig, the two shed light on a transformative approach to covering healthcare needs outside the traditional insurance framework. Schoonover takes us through the concept and mechanics of CrowdHe…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 11 Charting Your Course through the Medicare Maze with Niki Feret In this fascinating chat with Niki Feret of the Brickhouse Agency, a certified Independent Medicare Insurance Broker, we unravel the complexities of Medicare and lay down the basics of this significant benefit that you've been investing…
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Caring for Your Aging Parents Season 01 Episode 10 What is Medicare and Who Can Utilize Medicare benefits? Have you ever felt lost in the labyrinth of Medicare, grasping for clarity amidst the parts, costs, and enrollment periods? Well, you're not alone - so join us as we decode this complex health insurance maze designed for Americans aged 65 and …
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