Best Telltale Media Podcasts (2024)

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Telltale hearts: the untold power of patient stories in medicine 18:34

3h ago18:34

18:34

We welcome Dean-David Schillinger, an internal medicine physician and public health leader. Dean-David discusses his book, Telltale Hearts: A Public Health Doctor, His Patients, and the Power of Story. Drawing from over three decades of experience in one of the nation’s busiest public hospitals, he shares powerful insights on how listening to patie…

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Fall prevention in hospitals: How technology can save lives 22:07

1h ago22:07

22:07

We dive into the persistent challenge of fall prevention in hospitals with our guest, Christine Gall, a nurse executive. Despite advancements in patient safety, falls remain a significant issue, resulting in severe injuries and even death. We explore why traditional prevention strategies often fail, the staggering human and financial costs of falls…

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157. Avoid These Telltale Signs of ChatGPT Copy with Gemma Lumicisi 36:45

5h ago36:45

36:45

Send us a text On this episode of The Profitable Nutritionist Podcast, The Profitable Nutritionist®️ Copywriting Coach and Expert Copywriter, Gemma Lumicisi, is taking over. Gemma dives deep into the art of copywriting and marketing, including "dos and don'ts" for writing copy on your website and in your marketing that drives your best clients to t…

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How social media shaming is hurting future doctors 18:14

25m ago18:14

18:14

We sit down with anesthesiologist Jonathan Cohen to explore the impact of social media on the medical learning environment. Recent posts by senior physicians have sparked debate on the public shaming of trainees and the consequences for psychological safety in medicine. Jonathan shares insights on how online behavior can affect the dynamics between…

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Don't let the SECURE Act devastate your legacy 19:19

22h ago19:19

19:19

We sit down with Freddie Rappina, a financial advisor, chartered financial consultant, and accredited investment fiduciary, to explore how the SECURE Act and SECURE Act 2.0 have changed the landscape of retirement and estate planning. Freddie breaks down the new 10-year rule for inherited retirement accounts, explaining its potential tax implicatio…

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Why postpartum care is failing new mothers 20:20

2d ago20:20

20:20

We sit down with Phindile Chowa, an emergency medicine physician, to discuss her personal and professional journey through postpartum care. Phindile shares her harrowing experience of childbirth and postpartum depression, shedding light on the gaps in the health care system that leave many new mothers without adequate support. We delve into her tra…

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Teaming in health care: Why the future of patient care depends on collaboration 24:24

3d ago24:24

24:24

We explore the evolving dynamics of health care teams with guests Matthew Sherrer, an anesthesiologist, and Brooke Vining, a nurse anesthetist. We discuss the shift from traditional team structures to a "teaming" mindset, the challenges of building trust in rapidly changing environments, and the impact of professional politics on patient safety and…

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Money dysmorphia: Why you feel like you'll never have enough 18:01

4d ago18:01

18:01

In this episode, we dive into the emerging trend of money dysmorphia—a distorted perception of one's financial situation that’s affecting people across all income levels, especially younger generations. Our guest, Shane Tenny, a certified financial planner, helps unpack the causes and symptoms of money dysmorphia, exploring how social media, societ…

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AI-driven anesthesia: a threat to jobs or a new era of care? 20:50

5d ago20:50

20:50

In this episode, anesthesiologist Matthew Sherrer and health care consultant Martin Nowak join us to explore the evolving landscape of anesthesia care in the era of AI and automation. We'll discuss the rise and fall of the Sedasys platform, the current advancements in AI-driven technologies like Edwards Life Science’s Hypotension Prediction Index, …

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E-cigarettes aren’t as safe as you think: the fertility risk you must know 14:07

6d ago14:07

14:07

We sit down with Yemi Famuyiwa, a renowned fertility specialist, to discuss the hidden dangers of e-cigarettes and their impact on reproductive health. As e-cigarettes continue to gain popularity, evidence reveals alarming risks, especially concerning fertility in both men and women. Yemi breaks down the toxic components of e-cigarettes, their effe…

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156. Ask Andrea Anything: Tech + Tools 16:21

7d ago16:21

16:21

Send us a text Introducing Ask Me Anything: Podcast Edition. In this episode of The Profitable Nutritionist® Podcast, you're getting quick fire answers to your questions. Business Q's and personal. Have burning questions you would like for me to answer in a future AMA? Submit them here. Listen and Learn: My best time management strategies to mainta…

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Can AI solve physician burnout or create a new crisis? 21:58

7d ago21:58

21:58

We sit down with Dike Drummond, a family practice physician, to explore how AI-powered note-writing software is revolutionizing medical documentation. While these tools offer short-term relief to overworked physicians by drastically reducing charting time, could they ultimately lead to increased patient loads and a new form of burnout? Dike Drummon…

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How positive self-talk rewires your brain for success 20:04

8d ago20:04

20:04

We dive into the transformative power of internal language with clinical psychologist Faust Ruggiero. Discover how the words we use to communicate with ourselves shape our emotions, behaviors, and relationships. Faust shares practical strategies for retraining the brain to move away from negative thought patterns, replacing them with positive, prod…

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How PCPs can improve allergy diagnoses with component testing 18:46

9d ago18:46

18:46

We explore the rising prevalence of allergies in the U.S., with nearly 1 in 3 adults and over 1 in 4 children affected. Gary Falcetano, a health care executive, explores how primary care providers are stepping up to fill the gap left by a shortage of allergists. We discuss the limitations of traditional allergy testing and the benefits of introduci…

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Advancements in penile implants 18:48

10d ago18:48

18:48

We sit down with Justin Houman, a urologist specializing in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, to explore the latest advancements in inflatable penile implants. Justin discusses how these innovative devices have evolved to offer enhanced reliability, improved aesthetics, simplified surgical techniques, and customizable options. We’ll dive into …

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How to preserve your brain health 26:25

11d ago26:25

26:25

We sit down with Roy Hamilton, a professor of neurology, psychiatry, and physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Pennsylvania. Roy shares insights from his research on using non-invasive brain stimulation to help individuals with cognitive problems caused by neurological disorders. We dive into common misconceptions about cognitiv…

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Improving the Future of Healthcare in Africa: Infrastructure, AI, and Equity 42:48

12d ago42:48

42:48

In this episode, Kelly engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Zameer Brey who is the Deputy Director for Technology Diffusion at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. They unpack the transformative potential of AI in addressing social inequities in Africa, particularly in health, education, and gender equality. The conversation undersc…

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Doctors, stop chasing wealth: How to find true happiness beyond the paycheck 18:48

12d ago18:48

18:48

We sit down with W. Ben Utley, a certified financial planner specializing in helping physicians navigate the unique financial challenges of their careers. We explore how doctors can break free from the pressure of paying off debt while maintaining strong relationships with their families, define what "enough money" truly means, and find balance bet…

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How I overcame the challenges of ADHD parenting: a physician’s story 22:25

13d ago22:25

22:25

We sit down with family physician Emma Hostetter, who shares her deeply personal journey navigating the challenges of parenting a neurodivergent child with ADHD. Emma opens up about the emotional toll, the gaps between her medical knowledge and real-life experience, and the transformative shift in her parenting approach. Through reframing ADHD and …

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People-pleasing is exhausting: my journey to self-care and boundaries 18:42

16d ago18:42

18:42

We sit down with Laura Suttin, a family physician, to explore the emotional complexities of setting boundaries, especially in times of personal and professional pressure. Laura shares her deeply personal experience of caring for her aging rescue dog and how it became a pivotal moment in learning to prioritize her own needs. We’ll dive into the chal…

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155. 30-Minute Daily Lead Generation Strategy for a $100K+ Nutrition Business with Megan Wing 41:09

16d ago41:09

41:09

Send us a text On this episode of The Profitable Nutritionist® Podcast, Megan Wing is taking over as guest host—and trust me, you don’t want to miss this. Megan is going to show you how she turned a few casual conversations into a high-paying, long-term clients by simply focusing on relationship building. If you’ve ever wondered what to say to peop…

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What Blue Zones can teach us about health 23:31

15d ago23:31

23:31

Join us for a conversation with Michelle Tollefson, a physician specializing in lifestyle medicine, obstetrics, and gynecology. Michelle shares her transformative experiences visiting Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula, one of the world's Blue Zones where people live longer, healthier lives. We'll explore how these communities' habits align with the pri…

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How women in medicine are shaping the future of medicine 18:08

18d ago18:08

18:08

In this episode, we celebrate Women in Medicine Month with guest Janet A. Jokela, an internal medicine and infectious disease physician. We dive into the experiences and challenges women have faced across generations in medicine, from pioneers like Elizabeth Blackwell to today’s leaders. Janet shares personal stories of confronting gender bias, dis…

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How delayed gratification in medical school can make or break your career 16:23

17d ago16:23

16:23

We sit down with Ben Reinking, a board-certified pediatric cardiologist, medical educator, and certified physician development coach, to explore the challenges and rewards of medical training. We dive into themes of delayed gratification, maintaining work-life balance, and how medical students can navigate the tension between professional identity …

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How measurement-informed therapy is changing mental health 19:46

20d ago19:46

19:46

We sit down with Kevin Ramotar, a clinical psychologist and health care executive, to explore the evolving landscape of mental health care. We dive into the challenges of measuring therapeutic outcomes, the role of technology in improving access and care, and the rise of measurement-informed care. Kevin shares his insights on how this data-driven a…

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Medicine’s race dilemma: What science says about genetics and health 20:16

21d ago20:16

20:16

We sit down with surgeon Charles Dinerstein to explore the complex role of race in medical research and practice. We dive into the historical use of race as a variable in health care, its limitations, and potential alternatives like genetic ancestry and social determinants of health. Together, we examine the evolving understanding of race, ethnicit…

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Heal your heart from the inside out 22:24

22d ago22:24

22:24

In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan Fisher, a cardiologist, mindfulness teacher, and expert in holistic heart health. Drawing from his personal journey through anxiety and burnout, Jonathan shares insights from his book Just One Heart, revealing seven timeless traits for vitality and well-being. We explore how he bridges the gap between West…

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Is big business controlling your surgeon’s decisions? 19:47

23d ago19:47

19:47

In this episode, we sit down with vascular surgeon Adam Tanious to explore the complex relationship between "big business" and modern medicine. Drawing from his experience in the operating room and his deep dive into the influence of medical device companies, Adam sheds light on the ethical challenges faced by surgeons today. We discuss how sales r…

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154. Overcoming Money Objections on Client Consult Calls with Olivia Vizachero 1:01:28

23d ago1:01:28

1:01:28

Send us a text Want more client consult calls on your calendar? And do you want to know EXACTLY what to say on those calls when a money objection comes up? Great. Listening to this episode is going to teach you how to do both of those things. Here's what you can expect to get over the next 60 minutes: Actionable methods to create consistent consult…

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AI-powered health care 18:17

24d ago18:17

18:17

In this episode, we sit down with Kyna Fong, a health care executive, to explore the evolution of health technology and its challenges. From the rapid adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) to the current usability crisis, Kyna shares insights on how AI can transform the health care landscape—if we learn from past mistakes. We discuss the pot…

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How this doctor turned music into a secret weapon for medical students 19:01

25d ago19:01

19:01

In this episode, we sit down with J.C. Sue, a practicing board-certified family medicine physician and founder of Tune Rx, a medical music study resource. J.C. shares her unique journey of turning complex medical concepts into catchy songs to make studying more enjoyable and effective. We dive into how music can improve memory retention, reduce str…

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How emotional and spiritual connections deepen relationships 18:19

26d ago18:19

18:19

Join us in this episode with Diana Londoño, a urologist, for a thought-provoking discussion on the true essence of intimacy. Together, we challenge the common belief that intimacy is confined to the bedroom, exploring instead the deep emotional and spiritual connections that truly bind us. Diana offers her expert insights on how to nurture these bo…

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Why all physicians are leaders 21:12

27d ago21:12

21:12

In this episode, neurosurgeon Leon Moores delves into his book, All Physicians Lead: Redefining Physician Leadership for Better Patient Outcomes. He challenges the traditional view of physician leadership as limited to formal titles, exploring how physicians influence patient care, guide health care teams, and mentor the next generation of doctors …

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Why hernias are a silent threat to women's health 20:55

29d ago20:55

20:55

In this episode, Shirin Towfigh, a surgeon and hernia specialist, delves into the often-overlooked issue of hernias, particularly in women. The discussion highlights the challenges patients face when dealing with chronic pelvic pain and undiagnosed hernias. From gender disparities in diagnosis to the latest advancements in surgical treatment, this …

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Living out of a car to pursue a dream: the true price of becoming a doctor 21:16

29d ago21:16

21:16

We sit down with Christina Stach, a medical student who shares her powerful journey of navigating the financial hardships of medical education. Christina's story sheds light on the unique challenges faced by first-generation, low-income students and the impact of these struggles on mental health, diversity in specialized fields, and the future of h…

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Physician collective negotiations: Securing fair compensation 22:15

30d ago22:15

22:15

Join us as we explore two compelling case studies featuring Jon Appino, the driving force behind Contract Diagnostics. In the first, three interventional radiologists, earning over $700k but under-compensated by market standards, sought Jon's expertise to update their outdated eight-year pay structure. Despite paying their own malpractice insurance…

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153. Growing Your Business Through Referrals 45:13

30d ago45:13

45:13

Send us a text Are you missing out on tens of thousands of dollars that could be coming in referrals? In this eye-opening episode of The Profitable Nutritionist Podcast, you get game-changing strategies that will take your business from 'meh' to 'HELL YEAH' — solely through client referrals that are already waiting for you. What You'll Discover: Th…

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A gastroenterology approach to obesity 18:25

1M ago18:25

18:25

In this episode, we dive into the complexities of obesity with gastroenterologist Pooja Singhal. Together, we explore the media's portrayal of new obesity medications, the harmful misconceptions surrounding obesity, and the vital need for a multidisciplinary approach to treatment. Pooja sheds light on the barriers patients face in accessing care, t…

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Fixing rural health care with technology and policy 17:39

1M ago17:39

17:39

In this episode, we sit down with Jay Anders, a physician executive, to discuss the evolving landscape of health care. We explore his unique insights on leadership, the challenges facing today's medical professionals, and the critical role of technology in shaping the future of patient care. Tune in for an engaging conversation that highlights the …

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Balancing residency and pregnancy 22:44

1M ago22:44

22:44

In this episode, we sit down with Amaka Nnamani, a pediatrician who shares her powerful story of starting her residency while four months pregnant. Amaka discusses the unique challenges she faced balancing her medical training with motherhood, the shortcomings of maternal leave policies in the United States, and the broader implications for women i…

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Redefining physician identity 22:15

1M ago22:15

22:15

In this episode, we explore the urgent need to redefine physician identity in today's health care landscape. Joined by health care executive Olivia Morris and physician advocate Kim Downey, we delve into the challenges physicians face in maintaining their well-being, the impact of systemic issues on their sense of self, and the steps needed to rest…

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From refusal to acceptance: a journey of trust in vaccination 18:21

1M ago18:21

18:21

Join us in this episode as we dive into the powerful story of "Max," a patient who steadfastly refused all vaccines despite his well-controlled HIV infection. Through persistence, respect, and trust, our guest Janet A. Jokela, an internal medicine and infectious disease physician, shares how she gradually guided Max to finally accept vaccination. J…

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A family medicine playbook to earn a million dollars 22:49

1M ago22:49

22:49

Join us on this episode as we talk with Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur, who has successfully transitioned from traditional employment to becoming a high-earning independent contractor. Tod shares his journey, revealing the limitations of traditional employment models in primary care and how he broke free to thrive in a "third spa…

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Why surgeons are superstitious 14:00

1M ago14:00

14:00

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of rituals and superstitions in surgery with Carmen Fong, a colorectal surgeon. Discover how these seemingly irrational practices impact surgeon performance, confidence, and patient outcomes. Carmen shares personal anecdotes and insights on the psychological mechanisms behind these rituals, balanc…

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152. Keep Going Even When It's Not Working with Sarah Cormack 46:55

1M ago46:55

46:55

Send us a text What if your business struggles could flip into your biggest success overnight? The Profitable Nutritionist® Program student Sarah Cormack was stuck in a rut for years—until a dramatic turnaround changed everything in her business. Sarah shares how she went from doubting her business to multiplying her rates by 14x and landing her be…

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A doctor's guide to healing from within 20:29

1M ago20:29

20:29

We sit down with Scott Abramson, a retired neurologist with over 40 years of experience, to discuss the pervasive issue of physician burnout and moral injury. Scott shares his insights on the external pressures from EMR guidelines, hospital administration, and big pharma, as well as the internal myths that contribute to these challenges. He delves …

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A medical student's transformative encounter with end-of-life care 17:30

1M ago17:30

17:30

We sit down with Ellie Qian, a medical student, to discuss the profound experiences that shape the journey of becoming a compassionate health care professional. Ellie shares a transformative encounter from her first year in medical school, where she practiced medical interviewing with a standardized patient, Chris, who has stage 4 metastatic lung c…

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Pelvic floor dysfunction: the overlooked health crisis 16:50

1M ago16:50

16:50

We sit down with Carine Carmy, a health care executive, to explore the often overlooked world of pelvic floor health. Carine shares her personal journey and sheds light on why many women, like herself, discover the importance of pelvic floor health far too late. We dive deep into the pervasive gender bias in health care, the connection between pelv…

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An inspirational journey through chemotherapy and immunotherapy 18:38

1M ago18:38

18:38

Join Deborah C. Smith, a nurse who shares her courageous battle with T-cell lymphocytic leukemia and aplastic anemia. Diagnosed in 2017, Deborah navigated extreme fatigue, frequent transfusions, and challenging chemotherapy regimens before finding hope in ATGAM equine immunotherapy. Despite facing severe side effects and a subsequent diagnosis of c…

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Tax-free income with the Augusta rule 19:29

1M ago19:29

19:29

In this episode, we explore the Augusta Rule, a unique tax strategy that allows homeowners to rent out their property for up to 14 days annually without paying taxes on the rental income. Our guest, Alexis E. Gallati, a tax strategist, will break down the fundamentals of the Augusta Rule, its benefits, and how homeowners can implement this strategy…

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