Voices of Healthcare Equity Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:42:02 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255178 en-us © 2026 Voices of Healthcare Equity yes bd2a04ba-ccc9-5884-a0d4-3ee9f1012723 info@haew.org Kim Tranquada episodic false The leading voices in global healthcare equity.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Kim Tranquada info@haew.org https://storage.buzzsprout.com/i280v1d6ag7vywns3yc2u2i1jg04?.jpg Voices of Healthcare Equity https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255178 Kim Tranquada Women, Claim Your Power! | Dr. Gloria Esoimeme | Full Episode Women, Claim Your Power! | Dr. Gloria Esoimeme | Full Episode Connect with Gloria:

LinkedIn: @drgloriaesoimeme

Instagram: @drgloriaesoimeme

Facebook: @drgloriaesoimeme

]]> Connect with Gloria:

LinkedIn: @drgloriaesoimeme

Instagram: @drgloriaesoimeme

Facebook: @drgloriaesoimeme

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-18165339 Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:00:00 -0800 2886 2 30 full false Redefining 911 Emergency Care | Dr. Ramon Lizardo | Full Episode Redefining 911 Emergency Care | Dr. Ramon Lizardo | Full Episode What if calling 911 instantly connected you to a board-certified emergency physician?
That’s the reality Dr. Ramon Lizardo has created.

In this inspiring conversation, Ramon shares his journey—from a child of immigrants to earning his MD at just 24, selling his first company at 29, and founding Tele911. What started as an idea in 2015 became a national lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic—now transforming emergency access for millions.

We dive into:
🚑 How Tele911 is breaking down barriers to specialist care in emergencies
🌍 Why understanding the social context of patients changes health outcomes
💡 The vision for nationwide access to emergency physicians—within seconds

Dr. Lizardo’s mission is simple but powerful: Every patient deserves a specialist in their moment of greatest need.

🎧 Tune in for a story of innovation, perseverance, and the future of emergency care.

Connect with Ramon:

E-mail: lizardo@tele911.com

Website: www.tele911.com


]]> What if calling 911 instantly connected you to a board-certified emergency physician?
That’s the reality Dr. Ramon Lizardo has created.

In this inspiring conversation, Ramon shares his journey—from a child of immigrants to earning his MD at just 24, selling his first company at 29, and founding Tele911. What started as an idea in 2015 became a national lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic—now transforming emergency access for millions.

We dive into:
🚑 How Tele911 is breaking down barriers to specialist care in emergencies
🌍 Why understanding the social context of patients changes health outcomes
💡 The vision for nationwide access to emergency physicians—within seconds

Dr. Lizardo’s mission is simple but powerful: Every patient deserves a specialist in their moment of greatest need.

🎧 Tune in for a story of innovation, perseverance, and the future of emergency care.

Connect with Ramon:

E-mail: lizardo@tele911.com

Website: www.tele911.com


]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-17801053 Sat, 06 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700 3586 2 29 full false Voices from Kenya: A New Chapter in Rural Health | Steve Ogutu | Part II Voices from Kenya: A New Chapter in Rural Health | Steve Ogutu | Part II Steve Ogutu | Executive Director (KE) & East Africa Coordinator, Movement for Community-led Development 


Connect with Steve:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephine-ogutu/

]]> Steve Ogutu | Executive Director (KE) & East Africa Coordinator, Movement for Community-led Development 


Connect with Steve:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephine-ogutu/

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-17314663 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:00:00 -0700 1378 2 28 full false Voices from Kenya: A New Chapter in Rural Health | Steve Ogutu | Part I Voices from Kenya: A New Chapter in Rural Health | Steve Ogutu | Part I Steve Ogutu | Executive Director (KE) & East Africa Coordinator, Movement for Community-led Development


Connect with Steve:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephine-ogutu/

]]> Steve Ogutu | Executive Director (KE) & East Africa Coordinator, Movement for Community-led Development


Connect with Steve:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephine-ogutu/

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-17314634 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:00:00 -0700 1696 2 27 full false Working Women in Medicine and the Pitfalls of Seeking Profit-Based Healthcare | Dr. Dara Kass | Full Episode Working Women in Medicine and the Pitfalls of Seeking Profit-Based Healthcare | Dr. Dara Kass | Full Episode Dara Kass, MD is the founder of FemInEM. An emergency medicine physician and advocate for the advancement of women in medicine, she is passionate about creating a community where women in EM can act as champions for one another. She is a graduate of SUNY Downstate Medical School and Kings County Hospital’s residency program. Previously the director of undergraduate medical education at NYU, she now serves as an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Columbia University Center in NYC. Under her leadership, FemInEM strives to achieve gender equity in emergency medicine and provide professional development, resources, and support for women who have been called to a life in EM. In addition to her work as an advocate and physician, she is mother to Hannah, Charlie, and Sam. She lives with her children and her husband, Michael, in Brooklyn, New York.

Connect with Dara: 

https://feminem.org/

LinkedIn: @FemInEM

Instagram: @feminemgram

Check out the Power of Women in Medicine Summit happening in September 2025!

]]> Dara Kass, MD is the founder of FemInEM. An emergency medicine physician and advocate for the advancement of women in medicine, she is passionate about creating a community where women in EM can act as champions for one another. She is a graduate of SUNY Downstate Medical School and Kings County Hospital’s residency program. Previously the director of undergraduate medical education at NYU, she now serves as an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Columbia University Center in NYC. Under her leadership, FemInEM strives to achieve gender equity in emergency medicine and provide professional development, resources, and support for women who have been called to a life in EM. In addition to her work as an advocate and physician, she is mother to Hannah, Charlie, and Sam. She lives with her children and her husband, Michael, in Brooklyn, New York.

Connect with Dara: 

https://feminem.org/

LinkedIn: @FemInEM

Instagram: @feminemgram

Check out the Power of Women in Medicine Summit happening in September 2025!

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-16978856 Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0700 3428 2 26 full false The People and Purpose that fuel a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center - and Why they are the Heart of Medicine | Eloisa Perard | Part II The People and Purpose that fuel a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center - and Why they are the Heart of Medicine | Eloisa Perard | Part II Eloisa Perard is an accomplished executive with 20+ years of experience driving organization design to align with business strategy and a track record of success partnering with business leaders.

She currently serves as CEO & President of Gracelight Community Health, a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center organization. In partnership with the executive management team, Ms. Perard creates strategies in support of the organization’s mission and goals while accelerating and deploying technologies that improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Before joining Gracelight Community Health, Mrs. Perard held several increasingly responsible executive-level and consulting roles across a broad spectrum of industries, including healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Ms. Perard is known for her strong project management skills and for driving growth and profitability through technology solutions that increase organizational capacity.

A long-time resident of Los Angeles, California, Mrs. Perard holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business and Leadership and a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology. She serves on the Board of Directors and the Finance Committee for Health Care L.A., an Independent Physician Association. Additionally, she is a member of the Chicago School Board of Trustees and serves on the Board of Directors for the California Primary Care Association.

Connect with Eloisa:

LinkedIn: @gracelightcommunityhealth, @EloisaPerard

Instagram: @gracelightcommunityhealth

Facebook: @gracelightcommunityhealth

]]> Eloisa Perard is an accomplished executive with 20+ years of experience driving organization design to align with business strategy and a track record of success partnering with business leaders.

She currently serves as CEO & President of Gracelight Community Health, a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center organization. In partnership with the executive management team, Ms. Perard creates strategies in support of the organization’s mission and goals while accelerating and deploying technologies that improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Before joining Gracelight Community Health, Mrs. Perard held several increasingly responsible executive-level and consulting roles across a broad spectrum of industries, including healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Ms. Perard is known for her strong project management skills and for driving growth and profitability through technology solutions that increase organizational capacity.

A long-time resident of Los Angeles, California, Mrs. Perard holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business and Leadership and a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology. She serves on the Board of Directors and the Finance Committee for Health Care L.A., an Independent Physician Association. Additionally, she is a member of the Chicago School Board of Trustees and serves on the Board of Directors for the California Primary Care Association.

Connect with Eloisa:

LinkedIn: @gracelightcommunityhealth, @EloisaPerard

Instagram: @gracelightcommunityhealth

Facebook: @gracelightcommunityhealth

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-16884980 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0700 1190 2 25 full false The People and Purpose that fuel a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center - and Why they are the Heart of Medicine | Eloisa Perard | Part I The People and Purpose that fuel a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center - and Why they are the Heart of Medicine | Eloisa Perard | Part I Eloisa Perard is an accomplished executive with 20+ years of experience driving organization design to align with business strategy and a track record of success partnering with business leaders.

She currently serves as CEO & President of Gracelight Community Health, a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center organization. In partnership with the executive management team, Ms. Perard creates strategies in support of the organization’s mission and goals while accelerating and deploying technologies that improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Before joining Gracelight Community Health, Mrs. Perard held several increasingly responsible executive-level and consulting roles across a broad spectrum of industries, including healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Ms. Perard is known for her strong project management skills and for driving growth and profitability through technology solutions that increase organizational capacity.

A long-time resident of Los Angeles, California, Mrs. Perard holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business and Leadership and a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology. She serves on the Board of Directors and the Finance Committee for Health Care L.A., an Independent Physician Association. Additionally, she is a member of the Chicago School Board of Trustees and serves on the Board of Directors for the California Primary Care Association.

Connect with Eloisa:

LinkedIn: @gracelightcommunityhealth, @EloisaPerard

Instagram: @gracelightcommunityhealth

Facebook: @gracelightcommunityhealth

]]> Eloisa Perard is an accomplished executive with 20+ years of experience driving organization design to align with business strategy and a track record of success partnering with business leaders.

She currently serves as CEO & President of Gracelight Community Health, a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center organization. In partnership with the executive management team, Ms. Perard creates strategies in support of the organization’s mission and goals while accelerating and deploying technologies that improve patient care and operational efficiency.

Before joining Gracelight Community Health, Mrs. Perard held several increasingly responsible executive-level and consulting roles across a broad spectrum of industries, including healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Ms. Perard is known for her strong project management skills and for driving growth and profitability through technology solutions that increase organizational capacity.

A long-time resident of Los Angeles, California, Mrs. Perard holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business and Leadership and a Master of Science in Organizational Psychology. She serves on the Board of Directors and the Finance Committee for Health Care L.A., an Independent Physician Association. Additionally, she is a member of the Chicago School Board of Trustees and serves on the Board of Directors for the California Primary Care Association.

Connect with Eloisa:

LinkedIn: @gracelightcommunityhealth, @EloisaPerard

Instagram: @gracelightcommunityhealth

Facebook: @gracelightcommunityhealth

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-16884904 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0700 1748 2 24 full false Creating Change in Medicine for Patients and their Doctors | Dr. Todd Otten | Part II Creating Change in Medicine for Patients and their Doctors | Dr. Todd Otten | Part II Connect with Todd:
LinkedIn: @toddrottenmdfaafp
E-mail(s): rippleofchange.us
medicineforward.org
Check out "Ripple of Change" now on Audible!

]]> Connect with Todd:
LinkedIn: @toddrottenmdfaafp
E-mail(s): rippleofchange.us
medicineforward.org
Check out "Ripple of Change" now on Audible!

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-16313799 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1614 2 23 full false Creating Change in Medicine for Patients and their Doctors | Dr. Todd Otten | Part I Creating Change in Medicine for Patients and their Doctors | Dr. Todd Otten | Part I Connect with Todd:
LinkedIn: @toddrottenmdfaafp
E-mail(s): rippleofchange.us
medicineforward.org
Check out "Ripple of Change" now on Audible!

]]> Connect with Todd:
LinkedIn: @toddrottenmdfaafp
E-mail(s): rippleofchange.us
medicineforward.org
Check out "Ripple of Change" now on Audible!

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-16313780 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1472 2 22 full false A Conversation on the Canadian Healthcare System, Disparities Between Rural and Urban Healthcare, and Surviving Burnout in Nursing | Jenn Johnson, RN | Part II A Conversation on the Canadian Healthcare System, Disparities Between Rural and Urban Healthcare, and Surviving Burnout in Nursing | Jenn Johnson, RN | Part II Jenn Johnson, RN, is a dedicated nurse with over 16 years of experience in emergency rooms across Northern and Southern Ontario, Canada. A frontline worker through the most challenging times, Jenn has witnessed firsthand the intense pressures of the profession, from life-and-death moments to the struggles of coping during the pandemic. A passionate advocate for nurse well-being, Jenn’s new book, NURSING INTUITION, was written to support her peers by offering insights on how to reconnect with the love of nursing and foster resilience in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. She is also a wife and mother of two.

Jenn’s qualifications go beyond her nursing experience. As a mentor and advocate for nurse well-being, she has dedicated years to helping peers navigate the profession’s demands. Her deep understanding of these challenges, paired with her passion for fostering resilience through intuitive practices, makes her an invaluable resource. Jenn's work is already influencing how nurses trust their instincts and take proactive steps to protect their mental health.

Connect with Jenn:
LinkedIn: @jenniferjohnsonbscnrn
Tik Tok & Instagram: @ernurse.jenn
Website: rxforgrowth.com
Check out her book! NURSING INTUITION

]]> Jenn Johnson, RN, is a dedicated nurse with over 16 years of experience in emergency rooms across Northern and Southern Ontario, Canada. A frontline worker through the most challenging times, Jenn has witnessed firsthand the intense pressures of the profession, from life-and-death moments to the struggles of coping during the pandemic. A passionate advocate for nurse well-being, Jenn’s new book, NURSING INTUITION, was written to support her peers by offering insights on how to reconnect with the love of nursing and foster resilience in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. She is also a wife and mother of two.

Jenn’s qualifications go beyond her nursing experience. As a mentor and advocate for nurse well-being, she has dedicated years to helping peers navigate the profession’s demands. Her deep understanding of these challenges, paired with her passion for fostering resilience through intuitive practices, makes her an invaluable resource. Jenn's work is already influencing how nurses trust their instincts and take proactive steps to protect their mental health.

Connect with Jenn:
LinkedIn: @jenniferjohnsonbscnrn
Tik Tok & Instagram: @ernurse.jenn
Website: rxforgrowth.com
Check out her book! NURSING INTUITION

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-16110670 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 2040 2 21 full false A Conversation on the Canadian Healthcare System, Disparities Between Rural and Urban Healthcare, and Surviving Burnout in Nursing | Jenn Johnson, RN | Part I A Conversation on the Canadian Healthcare System, Disparities Between Rural and Urban Healthcare, and Surviving Burnout in Nursing | Jenn Johnson, RN | Part I Jenn Johnson, RN, is a dedicated nurse with over 16 years of experience in emergency rooms across Northern and Southern Ontario, Canada. A frontline worker through the most challenging times, Jenn has witnessed firsthand the intense pressures of the profession, from life-and-death moments to the struggles of coping during the pandemic. A passionate advocate for nurse well-being, Jenn’s new book, NURSING INTUITION, was written to support her peers by offering insights on how to reconnect with the love of nursing and foster resilience in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. She is also a wife and mother of two.

Jenn’s qualifications go beyond her nursing experience. As a mentor and advocate for nurse well-being, she has dedicated years to helping peers navigate the profession’s demands. Her deep understanding of these challenges, paired with her passion for fostering resilience through intuitive practices, makes her an invaluable resource. Jenn's work is already influencing how nurses trust their instincts and take proactive steps to protect their mental health.

Connect with Jenn:
LinkedIn: @jenniferjohnsonbscnrn
Tik Tok & Instagram: @ernurse.jenn
Website: rxforgrowth.com
Check out her book! NURSING INTUITION

]]> Jenn Johnson, RN, is a dedicated nurse with over 16 years of experience in emergency rooms across Northern and Southern Ontario, Canada. A frontline worker through the most challenging times, Jenn has witnessed firsthand the intense pressures of the profession, from life-and-death moments to the struggles of coping during the pandemic. A passionate advocate for nurse well-being, Jenn’s new book, NURSING INTUITION, was written to support her peers by offering insights on how to reconnect with the love of nursing and foster resilience in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. She is also a wife and mother of two.

Jenn’s qualifications go beyond her nursing experience. As a mentor and advocate for nurse well-being, she has dedicated years to helping peers navigate the profession’s demands. Her deep understanding of these challenges, paired with her passion for fostering resilience through intuitive practices, makes her an invaluable resource. Jenn's work is already influencing how nurses trust their instincts and take proactive steps to protect their mental health.

Connect with Jenn:
LinkedIn: @jenniferjohnsonbscnrn
Tik Tok & Instagram: @ernurse.jenn
Website: rxforgrowth.com
Check out her book! NURSING INTUITION

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-16110652 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1512 2 20 full false The Intersection of Leadership, Health Equity, and Climate Justice | Dr. Alan Greenglass | Part II The Intersection of Leadership, Health Equity, and Climate Justice | Dr. Alan Greenglass | Part II Dr. Alan S. Greenglass is a retired physician and health system executive. After studying engineering at Columbia University, he turned to health care as a way to combine his interest in science and his desire to find solutions to societal problems. He graduated from Brown University School of Medicine where he also trained in Internal Medicine. He was a primary care internist and physician manager at Kaiser Permanents in Connecticut and Director of Internal Medicine and Urgent Care of Yale University before continuing his management career in Delaware as Senior VP for the Christiana Care Health System .

Dr. Greenglass’s health care interests and expertise include population health, the social determinants of health, and preventative medicine as well as how to make health care more accessible, affordable, and equitable. His experience spans over four decades.

A constant learner, his involvement in working for a better global future embraces environmental concerns, including climate change and health, extreme heat, outdoor and indoor air quality, and environmental justice. Instilled in him since childhood is “live to make the world a better place.” To that end, he is determined to motivate people to care for their environment.

Alan and his wife live in Delaware, and they travel extensively at home and abroad. New Zealand, Iceland, Japan, the Galapagos, Patagonia, and Tanzania are among their recent trips. They have two grown daughters, and two young granddaughters. Other interests include cycling, gardening, and reading. Learning to play the piano is next on his list!

Connect with Alan: agreenglass42@gmail.com

]]> Dr. Alan S. Greenglass is a retired physician and health system executive. After studying engineering at Columbia University, he turned to health care as a way to combine his interest in science and his desire to find solutions to societal problems. He graduated from Brown University School of Medicine where he also trained in Internal Medicine. He was a primary care internist and physician manager at Kaiser Permanents in Connecticut and Director of Internal Medicine and Urgent Care of Yale University before continuing his management career in Delaware as Senior VP for the Christiana Care Health System .

Dr. Greenglass’s health care interests and expertise include population health, the social determinants of health, and preventative medicine as well as how to make health care more accessible, affordable, and equitable. His experience spans over four decades.

A constant learner, his involvement in working for a better global future embraces environmental concerns, including climate change and health, extreme heat, outdoor and indoor air quality, and environmental justice. Instilled in him since childhood is “live to make the world a better place.” To that end, he is determined to motivate people to care for their environment.

Alan and his wife live in Delaware, and they travel extensively at home and abroad. New Zealand, Iceland, Japan, the Galapagos, Patagonia, and Tanzania are among their recent trips. They have two grown daughters, and two young granddaughters. Other interests include cycling, gardening, and reading. Learning to play the piano is next on his list!

Connect with Alan: agreenglass42@gmail.com

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15951510 Fri, 18 Oct 2024 19:00:00 -0700 1314 2 19 full false The Intersection of Leadership, Health Equity, and Climate Justice | Dr. Alan Greenglass | Part I The Intersection of Leadership, Health Equity, and Climate Justice | Dr. Alan Greenglass | Part I Dr. Alan S. Greenglass is a retired physician and health system executive. After studying engineering at Columbia University, he turned to health care as a way to combine his interest in science and his desire to find solutions to societal problems. He graduated from Brown University School of Medicine where he also trained in Internal Medicine. He was a primary care internist and physician manager at Kaiser Permanents in Connecticut and Director of Internal Medicine and Urgent Care of Yale University before continuing his management career in Delaware as Senior VP for the Christiana Care Health System .

Dr. Greenglass’s health care interests and expertise include population health, the social determinants of health, and preventative medicine as well as how to make health care more accessible, affordable, and equitable. His experience spans over four decades.

A constant learner, his involvement in working for a better global future embraces environmental concerns, including climate change and health, extreme heat, outdoor and indoor air quality, and environmental justice. Instilled in him since childhood is “live to make the world a better place.” To that end, he is determined to motivate people to care for their environment.

Alan and his wife live in Delaware, and they travel extensively at home and abroad. New Zealand, Iceland, Japan, the Galapagos, Patagonia, and Tanzania are among their recent trips. They have two grown daughters, and two young granddaughters. Other interests include cycling, gardening, and reading. Learning to play the piano is next on his list!

Connect with Alan: agreenglass42@gmail.com

]]> Dr. Alan S. Greenglass is a retired physician and health system executive. After studying engineering at Columbia University, he turned to health care as a way to combine his interest in science and his desire to find solutions to societal problems. He graduated from Brown University School of Medicine where he also trained in Internal Medicine. He was a primary care internist and physician manager at Kaiser Permanents in Connecticut and Director of Internal Medicine and Urgent Care of Yale University before continuing his management career in Delaware as Senior VP for the Christiana Care Health System .

Dr. Greenglass’s health care interests and expertise include population health, the social determinants of health, and preventative medicine as well as how to make health care more accessible, affordable, and equitable. His experience spans over four decades.

A constant learner, his involvement in working for a better global future embraces environmental concerns, including climate change and health, extreme heat, outdoor and indoor air quality, and environmental justice. Instilled in him since childhood is “live to make the world a better place.” To that end, he is determined to motivate people to care for their environment.

Alan and his wife live in Delaware, and they travel extensively at home and abroad. New Zealand, Iceland, Japan, the Galapagos, Patagonia, and Tanzania are among their recent trips. They have two grown daughters, and two young granddaughters. Other interests include cycling, gardening, and reading. Learning to play the piano is next on his list!

Connect with Alan: agreenglass42@gmail.com

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15951490 Fri, 18 Oct 2024 19:00:00 -0700 1618 2 18 full false Embracing Joy in Advocacy and Medicine | Dr. Makda Majette | Part II Embracing Joy in Advocacy and Medicine | Dr. Makda Majette | Part II Dr. Makda Majette is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with a strong commitment to public health. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Her training was completed at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency program where she graduated with a teaching award. She has a passion for mentorship and has achieved awards recognizing her contributions including the prestigious Emory University 40 under 40 Award and Top 20 under 40 for Brickell Magazine. She enjoys speaking to high-achieving professionals who may fall into the success trap and find themselves joyless and burnt out. She is a professional speaker with expertise in self-care, wellness, and appreciating joy in life.

Connect with Makda: @docmajette on YouTube and Instagram

]]> Dr. Makda Majette is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with a strong commitment to public health. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Her training was completed at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency program where she graduated with a teaching award. She has a passion for mentorship and has achieved awards recognizing her contributions including the prestigious Emory University 40 under 40 Award and Top 20 under 40 for Brickell Magazine. She enjoys speaking to high-achieving professionals who may fall into the success trap and find themselves joyless and burnt out. She is a professional speaker with expertise in self-care, wellness, and appreciating joy in life.

Connect with Makda: @docmajette on YouTube and Instagram

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15709829 Fri, 06 Sep 2024 20:00:00 -0700 2562 2 17 full false Embracing Joy in Advocacy and Medicine | Dr. Makda Majette | Part I Embracing Joy in Advocacy and Medicine | Dr. Makda Majette | Part I Dr. Makda Majette is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with a strong commitment to public health. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Her training was completed at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency program where she graduated with a teaching award. She has a passion for mentorship and has achieved awards recognizing her contributions including the prestigious Emory University 40 under 40 Award and Top 20 under 40 for Brickell Magazine. She enjoys speaking to high-achieving professionals who may fall into the success trap and find themselves joyless and burnt out. She is a professional speaker with expertise in self-care, wellness, and appreciating joy in life.

Connect with Makda: @docmajette on YouTube and Instagram

]]> Dr. Makda Majette is a board-certified Family Medicine physician with a strong commitment to public health. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Her training was completed at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency program where she graduated with a teaching award. She has a passion for mentorship and has achieved awards recognizing her contributions including the prestigious Emory University 40 under 40 Award and Top 20 under 40 for Brickell Magazine. She enjoys speaking to high-achieving professionals who may fall into the success trap and find themselves joyless and burnt out. She is a professional speaker with expertise in self-care, wellness, and appreciating joy in life.

Connect with Makda: @docmajette on YouTube and Instagram

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15709821 Fri, 06 Sep 2024 20:00:00 -0700 1456 2 16 full false Disintermediation: The Solution for Medical Supply Resilience During the Pandemic and Beyond | Luká Yancopoulos | Part II Disintermediation: The Solution for Medical Supply Resilience During the Pandemic and Beyond | Luká Yancopoulos | Part II Luká Yancopoulos is a visionary entrepreneur and the driving force behind Grapevine, a groundbreaking startup transforming the healthcare supply chain landscape. The platform developed by Luká and his team enables clients to save up to 50% on medical supply costs, reduce order times by over 90%, and seamlessly work with multiple vendors, thereby accelerating procurement and delivery processes.
Connect with Luká : go-grapevine.com and luka@go-grapevine.com

]]> Luká Yancopoulos is a visionary entrepreneur and the driving force behind Grapevine, a groundbreaking startup transforming the healthcare supply chain landscape. The platform developed by Luká and his team enables clients to save up to 50% on medical supply costs, reduce order times by over 90%, and seamlessly work with multiple vendors, thereby accelerating procurement and delivery processes.
Connect with Luká : go-grapevine.com and luka@go-grapevine.com

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15632608 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:00:00 -0700 1476 2 15 full false Disintermediation: The Solution for Medical Supply Resilience During the Pandemic and Beyond | Luká Yancopoulos | Part I Disintermediation: The Solution for Medical Supply Resilience During the Pandemic and Beyond | Luká Yancopoulos | Part I Luká Yancopoulos is a visionary entrepreneur and the driving force behind Grapevine, a groundbreaking startup transforming the healthcare supply chain landscape. The platform developed by Luká and his team enables clients to save up to 50% on medical supply costs, reduce order times by over 90%, and seamlessly work with multiple vendors, thereby accelerating procurement and delivery processes.
Connect with Luká : go-grapevine.com and luka@go-grapevine.com

]]> Luká Yancopoulos is a visionary entrepreneur and the driving force behind Grapevine, a groundbreaking startup transforming the healthcare supply chain landscape. The platform developed by Luká and his team enables clients to save up to 50% on medical supply costs, reduce order times by over 90%, and seamlessly work with multiple vendors, thereby accelerating procurement and delivery processes.
Connect with Luká : go-grapevine.com and luka@go-grapevine.com

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15632595 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:00:00 -0700 1284 2 14 full false Public Health Inequity and the Connection with Burnout in Medicine | Dr. MaryAnn Wilbur | Part II Public Health Inequity and the Connection with Burnout in Medicine | Dr. MaryAnn Wilbur | Part II Connect with MaryAnn: mwilbur@healthequityconsulting.org

]]> Connect with MaryAnn: mwilbur@healthequityconsulting.org

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15558353 Fri, 09 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0700 1356 2 13 full false Public Health Inequity and the Connection with Burnout in Medicine | Dr. MaryAnn Wilbur | Part I Public Health Inequity and the Connection with Burnout in Medicine | Dr. MaryAnn Wilbur | Part I Connect with MaryAnn: mwilbur@healthequityconsulting.org

]]> Connect with MaryAnn: mwilbur@healthequityconsulting.org

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15558294 Fri, 09 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0700 1546 2 12 full false Turning Adversity into Advocacy | Dr. Hokehe Eko Turning Adversity into Advocacy | Dr. Hokehe Eko Connect with Hokehe: glowpediatrics.com, kitsofhope.org
Instagram/Facebook: @drhokeheeko
Spotify Podcasts: Brain Power with Dr. Eko

]]> Connect with Hokehe: glowpediatrics.com, kitsofhope.org
Instagram/Facebook: @drhokeheeko
Spotify Podcasts: Brain Power with Dr. Eko

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15482993 Fri, 26 Jul 2024 17:00:00 -0700 1500 2 11 full false The VP of HAEW Speaks on Healthcare Equity and his Journey in Medicine | Dr. Randall Bennett | Part II The VP of HAEW Speaks on Healthcare Equity and his Journey in Medicine | Dr. Randall Bennett | Part II Connect with Randy:  randybennett@haew.org

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15406851 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 22:00:00 -0700 1352 2 10 full false The VP of HAEW Speaks on Healthcare Equity and his Journey in Medicine | Dr. Randall Bennett | Part I The VP of HAEW Speaks on Healthcare Equity and his Journey in Medicine | Dr. Randall Bennett | Part I Connect with Randy:  randybennett@haew.org

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15406850 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 22:00:00 -0700 1236 2 9 full false A Conversation on Health Inequity from the HIV and COVID Epidemics to the International Response to War in Sudan | Dr. Nada Fadul | Part II A Conversation on Health Inequity from the HIV and COVID Epidemics to the International Response to War in Sudan | Dr. Nada Fadul | Part II Connect with Nada: nada.fadul@unmc.edu

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15329899 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0700 1996 2 8 full false A Conversation on Health Inequity from the HIV and COVID Epidemics to the International Response to War in Sudan | Dr. Nada Fadul | Part I A Conversation on Health Inequity from the HIV and COVID Epidemics to the International Response to War in Sudan | Dr. Nada Fadul | Part I Connect with Nada: nada.fadul@unmc.edu

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15329661 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0700 1406 2 7 full false A Passion for Excellent Dental Care for All People| Dr. Valerie Mukanga | Part II A Passion for Excellent Dental Care for All People| Dr. Valerie Mukanga | Part II Connect with Valerie:
www.healingwingsdental.com
Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn: @healingwingsdental

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www.healingwingsdental.com
Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn: @healingwingsdental

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15213517 Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0700 1602 2 6 full false A Passion for Excellent Dental Care for All People| Dr. Valerie Mukanga | Part I A Passion for Excellent Dental Care for All People| Dr. Valerie Mukanga | Part I Connect with Valerie:
www.healingwingsdental.com
Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn: @healingwingsdental

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www.healingwingsdental.com
Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn: @healingwingsdental

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15213505 Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0700 1444 2 5 full false Physician Leadership and Culturally Competent Care | Dr. Nwando Anyaoku | Part II Physician Leadership and Culturally Competent Care | Dr. Nwando Anyaoku | Part II Connect with Nwando: nwandoanyaoku.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15213461 Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0700 1622 2 4 full false Physician Leadership and Culturally Competent Care | Dr. Nwando Anyaoku | Part I Physician Leadership and Culturally Competent Care | Dr. Nwando Anyaoku | Part I Connect with Nwando: nwandoanyaoku.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15213451 Fri, 07 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0700 1296 2 3 full false The Time is NOW for Physicians to Lead! | Dr. Una | Part II The Time is NOW for Physicians to Lead! | Dr. Una | Part II Connect with Dr. Una: @TheEntreMD Podcast on Streaming Platforms
The EntreMD Business School

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The EntreMD Business School

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15019132 Mon, 06 May 2024 11:00:00 -0700 1792 1 22 full false The Time is NOW for Physicians to Lead! | Dr. Una | Part I The Time is NOW for Physicians to Lead! | Dr. Una | Part I Connect with Dr. Una: @TheEntreMD Podcast on Streaming Platforms
The EntreMD Business School

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The EntreMD Business School

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-15019099 Mon, 06 May 2024 11:00:00 -0700 1564 1 21 full false Healthcare Equity - from Apartheid to HIV and COVID care | Dr. Nondumiso Makhunga Stevenson | Part II Healthcare Equity - from Apartheid to HIV and COVID care | Dr. Nondumiso Makhunga Stevenson | Part II Connect with Nondumiso: @ubuntudoctorcoaching on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn
ubuntudoctorcoaching@gmail.com

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ubuntudoctorcoaching@gmail.com

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14865982 Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:00:00 -0700 2456 1 20 full false Healthcare Equity - from Apartheid to HIV and COVID care | Dr. Nondumiso Makhunga Stevenson | Part I Healthcare Equity - from Apartheid to HIV and COVID care | Dr. Nondumiso Makhunga Stevenson | Part I Connect with Nondumiso: @ubuntudoctorcoaching on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn
ubuntudoctorcoaching@gmail.com

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ubuntudoctorcoaching@gmail.com

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14865935 Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:00:00 -0700 1692 1 19 full false Continuing the Conversation: Innovation to Address Rural Healthcare in India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part II Continuing the Conversation: Innovation to Address Rural Healthcare in India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part II Connect with Chandramouli: chandramouli@caare.in
Website: caare.in

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Website: caare.in

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14693214 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700 1302 1 18 full false Continuing the Conversation: Innovation to Address Rural Healthcare in India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part I Continuing the Conversation: Innovation to Address Rural Healthcare in India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part I Connect with Chandramouli: chandramouli@caare.in
Website: caare.in

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Website: caare.in

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14693204 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700 1652 1 17 full false New Models of Healthcare for Older Adults | Michael Kurliand | Part II New Models of Healthcare for Older Adults | Michael Kurliand | Part II Connect with Michael: www.medwand.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14643753 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0800 2264 1 16 full false New Models of Healthcare for Older Adults | Michael Kurliand | Part I New Models of Healthcare for Older Adults | Michael Kurliand | Part I Connect with Michael: www.medwand.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14643688 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1330 1 15 full false Innovative Telehealth Solutions in Guyana and Latin America | Ram Fish | Part II Innovative Telehealth Solutions in Guyana and Latin America | Ram Fish | Part II Connect with Ram: ram@19labs.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14514873 Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1484 1 14 full false Innovative Telehealth Solutions in Guyana and Latin America | Ram Fish | Part I Innovative Telehealth Solutions in Guyana and Latin America | Ram Fish | Part I Connect with Ram: ram@19labs.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14514862 Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1384 1 13 full false The Evolution of Telehealth Across One Physician's Lifetime | Dr. Emmanuel Abara | Part II The Evolution of Telehealth Across One Physician's Lifetime | Dr. Emmanuel Abara | Part II Connect with Emmanuel: ruppi@rogers.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14468771 Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0800 2158 1 12 full false The Evolution of Telehealth Across One Physician's Lifetime | Dr. Emmanuel Abara | Part I The Evolution of Telehealth Across One Physician's Lifetime | Dr. Emmanuel Abara | Part I Connect with Emmanuel: ruppi@rogers.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14468730 Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1618 1 11 full false Urgent Calls from Distant Places | Dr. Marc-David Munk | Part II Urgent Calls from Distant Places | Dr. Marc-David Munk | Part II How to connect? : mdmunk.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14425967 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0800 2228 1 10 full false Urgent Calls from Distant Places | Dr. Marc-David Munk | Part I Urgent Calls from Distant Places | Dr. Marc-David Munk | Part I How to connect? : mdmunk.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14425916 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1322 1 9 full false An Inspiring Conversation with the CEO of Africa Business Group | Mignonne Karugu | Part II An Inspiring Conversation with the CEO of Africa Business Group | Mignonne Karugu | Part II Connect with Mignonne: www.abghq.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14338297 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 2088 1 8 full false An Inspiring Conversation with the CEO of Africa Business Group | Mignonne Karugu | Part I An Inspiring Conversation with the CEO of Africa Business Group | Mignonne Karugu | Part I Connect with Mignonne: www.abghq.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14338273 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 1298 1 7 full false Tele Consultation in Rural India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part II Tele Consultation in Rural India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part II Connect with Chandramouli: chandramouli@caare.in
Website: caare.in

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Website: caare.in

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14250333 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:00:00 -0800 1328 1 6 full false Tele Consultation in Rural India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part I Tele Consultation in Rural India | Chandramouli Samatham | Part I Connect with Chandramouli: chandramouli@caare.in
Website: caare.in

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Website: caare.in

]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14250303 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 15:00:00 -0800 1282 1 5 full false Emergency Medicine in Uganda | Dr. Randall Ellis | Part II Emergency Medicine in Uganda | Dr. Randall Ellis | Part II Connect with Randall: https://seedglobalhealth.org/about/

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14190612 Fri, 22 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 1950 1 4 full false Emergency Medicine in Uganda | Dr. Randall Ellis | Part I Emergency Medicine in Uganda | Dr. Randall Ellis | Part I Connect with Randall: https://seedglobalhealth.org/about/

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14190500 Fri, 22 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0800 1482 1 3 full false Telehealth in the Philippines | Dr. Milton Chen | Part II Telehealth in the Philippines | Dr. Milton Chen | Part II Connect with Milton: milton@vsee.com

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]]> Kim Tranquada Buzzsprout-14059163 Wed, 29 Nov 2023 13:00:00 -0800 1128 1 2 full false Telehealth in the Philippines | Dr. Milton Chen | Part I Telehealth in the Philippines | Dr. Milton Chen | Part I Welcome to the first episode of the Voices of Healthcare Equity podcast. Today’s episode features a conversation with Dr. Milton Chen, CEO of VSEE, a telehealth platform focused on creating a secure, intuitive, easy to use interface for telehealth. VSEE has been used by notable US corporations such as NASA, IBM, Shell, and Kaiser Permanente. Milton is an active innovator and thorough leader in the use of this technology internationally and in low resourced regions.  Milton and the VSEE team were the first to engage with and support the Healthcare Alliance for an Equitable World, and our collaboration has continued through three missions in the Philippines providing free health screenings in poor communities.  In today’s episode we will learn more about Milton’s current and future work in the Philippines and what drives his dedication to healthcare equity.

Connect with Milton: milton@vsee.com

]]> Welcome to the first episode of the Voices of Healthcare Equity podcast. Today’s episode features a conversation with Dr. Milton Chen, CEO of VSEE, a telehealth platform focused on creating a secure, intuitive, easy to use interface for telehealth. VSEE has been used by notable US corporations such as NASA, IBM, Shell, and Kaiser Permanente. Milton is an active innovator and thorough leader in the use of this technology internationally and in low resourced regions.  Milton and the VSEE team were the first to engage with and support the Healthcare Alliance for an Equitable World, and our collaboration has continued through three missions in the Philippines providing free health screenings in poor communities.  In today’s episode we will learn more about Milton’s current and future work in the Philippines and what drives his dedication to healthcare equity.

Connect with Milton: milton@vsee.com

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