Best Kevin Stansbury Podcasts (2024)

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409: A Conversation with Lisa Rantz, Kevin Lambing, and Dr. Carrie Shaver 51:05

21h ago51:05

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On this week’s episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, we kick off a series focused on NRHA’s 2023 Rural Health Fellows and their policy papers. The first group we chatted with includes Lisa Rantz, Kevin Lambing, and Dr. Carrie Shaver who had the task of examining Medicare Advantage. In our conversation we discuss the intricacies, impacts, as wel…

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22 Button Battery Ingestion in Children: The Critical Need for Prompt Recognition and Management 35:41

7d ago35:41

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Every second counts when it comes to button battery ingestion. Are you prepared to act when you encounter patients who have swallowed a battery, especially in a pediatric setting? Take the quiz to make a difference! https://form.jotform.com/centralvalleymedical/buttonbatterymanagement In this episode, we delve into a harrowing story shared by our g…

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408: A Conversation with Yoana Cruz 30:10

8d ago30:10

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Medical residency in a rural area is one of the key influencing factors for providers to stay and continue practicing in a rural area. This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio we are talking to Yoana Cruz, Clerkship and Sub-Internship Coordinator in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Kansas Medical Center. We talk with Yoana about the…

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21 Immediate Jeopardy- Oregon State Hospital in Peril 15:24

14d ago15:24

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Oregon State Hospital under scrutiny for patient deaths. Who's to blame? How can we prevent such incidents? In this week's episode of the Transformation Nurse Academy podcast, we tackle a deeply concerning incident at the Oregon State Hospital that has put the facility at risk of losing its Medicare and Medicaid funding. We explore the tragic case …

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407: A Conversation with Karen Brown 22:10

15d ago22:10

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This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio we’re talking to Karen Brown, Revenue Cycle Director at Mountrail County Medical Center. Karen shares the intricacies of revenue cycle, particularly in rural hospitals, and how revenue cycle professionals can work to maximize their efforts. Karen also shares the work she does coaching her staff on revenue …

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406: A Conversation with Nick Derusha 27:40

22d ago27:40

27:40

On this week’s episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, we talk to Nick Derusha, Director and Health Officer of the LMAS District Health Department in Newberry, Michigan. Nick gives us a glimpse into what life was like for a rural district health department before, during, and after the pandemic and tells us about the lessons learned from that jou…

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405: A Conversation with Norberto Orellana 39:51

28d ago39:51

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In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, we are happy to welcome Norberto Orellana, the Public Relations Lead at Campbell County Health in Gillette, Wyoming. Norberto shares his inspiring journey from overcoming personal challenges, including cerebral palsy and homelessness, to influencing rural healthcare through public relations. The epi…

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20 Gross Negligence and Unprofessional Conduct-LVN Lazcano 41:24

28d ago41:24

41:24

What happens when nursing professionals push the boundaries of their roles? Join us as we delve into the compelling case of LVN Renee Ann Lazcano, who found herself at the center of a disciplinary storm for gross negligence and unprofessional conduct. Focusing on her unauthorized medication administration and the severe repercussions that followed,…

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404: A Conversation about “The Fearless Organization” by Amy Edmondson 35:29

1M ago35:29

35:29

In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, Dr. Bill Auxier reflects on his recent experience at the Coaching and Leadership in Healthcare event co-hosted by Harvard Medical School, the Institute of Coaching, and McLean Hospital. He discusses the concept of "intelligent failure" as presented by Harvard Professor Amy Edmondson, emphasizing the…

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19 Alaska Tribal Health Consortiums Are Legally Immune 25:11

1M ago25:11

25:11

Ever heard of the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium or Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium? Today, we dove deep into the complex world of tribal health consortiums and their legal implications, especially focusing on a recent Alaska State Supreme Court decision that affects how tribal health consortiums operate. The court overturned a …

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403: REPLAY: A Conversation with Dr. Emma Watson 35:15

1M ago35:15

35:15

When you think about rural healthcare, you may not think about Scotland, but Scotland has some very rural areas that deal with similar issues we deal with in rural America. Hear about what they are doing in rural Scotland to deliver health and wellbeing to their residents, by listening to our conversation with Dr. Emma Watson, 2021-22 U.K. Harkness…

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18 Let's Take a Look at Heather Presdee's Case, Former Nurse Guilty of Triple Homicide 15:22

2M ago15:22

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In this episode of the Transformation Nurse Academy podcast, we discuss the shocking case of Heather Pressdee, a former Pennsylvania nurse sentenced to life in prison for killing three patients by injecting excessive doses of insulin. Learn about the details of her case, including her employment history at multiple healthcare facilities where she e…

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402: A Conversation with Michael Hassel 48:16

2M ago48:16

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In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, Michael Hassell, CEO of Melissa Memorial Hospital in Colorado, discusses his journey from paramedic to hospital executive. Hassell discusses his strategic focus on community-centric initiatives, like enhancing local orthopedic services and integrating telemedicine. He also shares insights on effecti…

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17 Nurse Case Study: Float Nurse’s Failure to Follow Sepsis Protocol Guidelines 24:21

2M ago24:21

24:21

Are you confident in your ability to advocate effectively for your patients during critical situations such as managing sepsis? Today, we delve into a nurse's case study where a registered nurse (RN), working as a per diem float in an emergency department, faced challenges in managing a patient with severe sepsis. The critical issues highlighted in…

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401: A Conversation with Kevin Stansbury 49:43

2M ago49:43

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In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, Kevin Stansbury, CEO of Lincoln Community Hospital in Colorado, shares his diverse and extensive experience in healthcare, including his time working internationally and his transition into rural healthcare leadership. He emphasizes the critical role of rural hospitals in providing essential service…

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400: A Conversation with Kristin Juliar 27:57

2M ago27:57

27:57

In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, hosted by Bill Auxier and Sydney Grant, guest Kristen Juliar, a capital resources consultant with the National Organization for State Offices of Rural Health, discusses her journey into rural healthcare. In our discussion with Kristin, she talks about the importance of understanding rural healthcare…

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16 Legal Rules around DNR Do Not Resuscitate Order with Advocate, Maggie Ortiz MSN RN 49:36

2M ago49:36

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How do DNR orders impact patient care directives and legal considerations, and what is the role of nurses in advocating for patients with DNR orders? Today, we're joined once again by our good friend, Maggie Ortiz, MSN RN. Maggie has been a frequent guest on several episodes of our podcast and is our go-to resource for all legal issues concerning h…

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399: A Conversation with Alana Monson 23:58

2M ago23:58

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In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, hosted by Dr. Bill Auxier and Sydney Grant, we welcome another young rural health leader, Alana Monson Administrative Fellow at Trinity Health in Des Moines, Iowa. Just months after graduating with a Master's in Health Administration, Alana found herself in the role of interim CEO at Manning Regiona…

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15 What is Hospice Care and Debunking Myths Around It with Amy Carmody 44:12

3M ago44:12

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What is hospice care? And why nurses from various disciplines should prioritize effective communication and respect for each other's knowledge to promote better understanding and collaboration in patient care. In the podcast episode, we sit with Amy Carmody, a seasoned hospice nurse, about the challenges and insights of hospice care. Amy shares her…

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398: A Conversation with Aidan Hettler 44:52

3M ago44:52

44:52

In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, Aidan Hettler, CEO of Sedgwick County Health Center, shares his unique journey from a recent college graduate with a background in supply chain management to becoming the CEO of a rural hospital at the age of 22. We discuss the importance of servant leadership and the impact young people can have in…

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14 The Restored Nurse, A Holistic Approach to Nursing and Well-Being with Matt Norman 44:00

3M ago44:00

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Are you a nurse ready to start taking care of your life? Today, we have Matt Norman also known as “That Big Bald Nurse”. In this episode, we discussed how can nurses prioritize their well-being while juggling the demands of their profession and personal life. Matt reflects on his 24-year career in healthcare, emphasizing the significance of the six…

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397: A Conversation with Brian Haapala 36:13

3M ago36:13

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Capital funding plays a crucial role in the success of rural hospitals. This week, we feature Brian Haapala, CEO of Stroudwater Capital Partners, who is at the forefront of assisting rural healthcare organizations in overcoming the hurdles of securing capital funding. Brian emphasizes the pivotal role of healthcare in small communities and shares h…

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13 Unveiling Negligence In the Iowa Nursing Home Tragedy 20:25

3M ago20:25

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How can nurses effectively advocate for patient safety while navigating challenging work environments? In this episode, we're going to be discussing a story that I saw this weekend- a nurse in Iowa who faced criminal charges related to the death of a care facility resident. The nurse allegedly refused to provide essential care despite repeated requ…

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396: A Conversation with Anna Anna 20:21

3M ago20:21

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On Rural Health Leadership Radio, we are always discussing innovation in rural healthcare, and this week our conversation is through the lens of the new Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) model. We are delighted to welcome Anna Anna who serves as the Program Director at the Rural Health Redesign Center (RHRCO) and works to promote access to quality hea…

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12 Retaliation VS. Accountability: Decoding Adam Karlen's Controversial Statements 25:16

3M ago25:16

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Join me in this episode as we dive into a heated discussion on retaliation vs. accountability focusing on Adam Karlen’s controversial statement that sparked debate on nurses' rights and patient safety. Throughout this episode, we'll explore the nuances of retaliation versus accountability in healthcare settings, shedding light on the challenges fac…

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395: Rural Health Trivia 42:47

3M ago42:47

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Looking to test your knowledge of rural health? This episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio is exactly what you need! Join Sydney and Bill as they put their rural health expertise to the test with a series of trivia questions. Covering topics from community health workers to rural health clinics, this episode is full of learning. Listen in, play …

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394: A Conversation with the Student Association for Rural Health 41:49

4M ago41:49

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Securing a healthier future for rural communities begins with the engagement of our younger generations. This week, we're thrilled to host three emerging leaders on Rural Health Leadership Radio: Jenah McCarty, Hallie Vonk, and Nick Lembezeder. These graduate students from the University of Iowa's College of Public Health share their journey in fou…

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Part 5 Overcoming Abuse and Building a New Life, The Alicia Tresidder Story 47:14

4M ago47:14

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Don't miss the final part of our series with Alicia Tresidder! In this episode, Alicia opens up about the challenges she faces due to her disabilities, including the difficulties she encounters while grocery shopping and the lack of empathy from others. She candidly shares her experiences of being mistreated and the impact it has on her daily life.…

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Part 4 Brain Lesions, Speech problems, and Mobility challenges Due to Past Trauma: The Alicia Tresidder Story 48:47

4M ago48:47

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In this episode, we delve into the complex topic of brain lesions and how emotional trauma can lead to these complex phenomena. We also discuss a range of topics related to healthcare, including the scope of practice for CNAs, genetic ancestry reports, and personal stories. Alicia shares her personal journey with health issues, including speech pro…

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Part 3: Surgery, Survival, and Breaking the Cycle of Abuse, The Alicia Tresidder Story 49:14

4M ago49:14

49:14

Join us as we delve into Alicia's journey through surgeries, abusive relationships, and the challenges she faced along the way. From sharing personal experiences to discussing the intricacies of mental health and physical therapy, this episode is a rollercoaster of emotions and insights. We discuss Alicia's surgeries on the S1, S2, and C5 vertebrae…

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Part 2: Breaking The Silence, The Alicia Tresidder Story 52:11

4M ago52:11

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As we jump back into the conversation with Alicia, she bravely continues to share the painful memories of her past. She opens up about the abuse she endured as a child at the hands of her uncle and the tough choices she had to make to protect her family. Additionally, we delve into her personal journey as a patient, exploring her experiences and th…

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393: A Conversation with Karen Cheeseman 29:57

4M ago29:57

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In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, Karen Cheeseman, CEO of Mackinac Straits Health System in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, shares her journey from an HR role to leading a hospital system. In our discussion with Karen, she highlights collaborative relationships in the communities Mackinac Straights Health System serves including ho…

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Part 1: A Trip Down Memory Lane, The Alicia Tresidder Story 42:16

4M ago42:16

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Traumatic childhood experiences can profoundly impact an individual's life, shaping their beliefs, behaviors, and career choices. In this first episode of “The Alicia Tresidder Story: A Story of Abuse, Resilience, and Triumph,” we dive into a candid and heartfelt conversation with Alicia, where we explore her journey through life's ups and downs. A…

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11 Nursing Regulations and Legal Issues with Maggie Ortiz of Advocates for Nurses 51:46

4M ago51:46

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How can nurses best protect themselves legally and professionally in cases of board investigations or civil actions? Navigating the challenges of board investigations and legal actions is a common concern for nurses, particularly in the ER. Despite our unwavering commitment to delivering quality care, we sometimes encounter scenarios where a patien…

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392: A Conversation with Elise Bur 25:03

4M ago25:03

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On this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, we welcome Elise Bur, Director of the Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health. In our conversation, Elise discusses several key initiatives of the Center for Rural Health, including the feasibility of a dental hygienist program to address local needs, an oral health literacy program, an…

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10 Unmasking the Roles of Unions in Strengthening Nursing Rights & Patient Care with Amy Arlund 58:30

4M ago58:30

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Are you passionate about advocating for the rights and well-being of healthcare professionals? In this episode, we delve into a compelling conversation with our guest, Amy Arlund, exploring the trials and triumphs of union involvement within the healthcare sector. Amy provides valuable insights into the ongoing struggles faced by healthcare profess…

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391: A Conversation with Frank Brabec 24:45

4M ago24:45

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In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, we’re talking with Frank Brabec, CEO of Brabec Healthcare Management and President of the Imperial Valley Coalition for Sustainable Healthcare Facilities in California. We discuss the significance of community collaboration and how rural communities can come together to face health challenges. Frank…

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9 Reforming the ER: Bridging Patient Care and Research with Dr. Lisa Wolf 59:16

4M ago59:16

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The alpha wolf, or pack leader, is crucial for maintaining order within the pack. Responsibilities include leadership in hunting and territory decisions, protecting the pack, regulating reproduction, enforcing hierarchy, marking territory, and serving as a role model. Today, we welcome Dr. Lisa Wolf, an influential figure in emergency nursing with …

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390: A Conversation with Dr. Matthew Seeger 28:58

4M ago28:58

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This Rural Health Leadership Radio episode features a conversation with Dr. Matt Seeger, Distinguished University Professor at Wayne State University, who has extensively studied organizational behavior, communication, and crisis management and response. Dr. Seeger shares his unique story as an undergraduate student deeply affected by a tragedy and…

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8 Advocates for Nurses with Maggie Ortiz 53:31

5M ago53:31

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Utilize your knowledge of regulations and laws to stand up against unsafe work assignments and conditions! Today, we empower nurses with the knowledge to navigate complex healthcare laws and regulations. In this episode, we are honored to have Maggie Ortiz, a seasoned registered nurse and legal consultant, as our advocate for nurses. Maggie brings …

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389: A Conversation about Executive Leadership Coaching 31:58

5M ago31:58

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This week, we are discussing how executive coaching can be used as a tool for rural health leaders to live up to their highest potential. On this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio Bill & Sydney bring us back to our mission to engage rural health leaders in conversations, learning, and research. “Coaching can make an incredible difference, ma…

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388: A Conversation with Amy Elizondo 31:17

5M ago31:17

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Rural communities in the U.S. are diverse, full of innovation, and each face their own unique health challenges. In this episode, we discuss some less commonly discussed rural health topics with Amy Elizondo, the Chief Strategy Officer for the National Rural Health Association (NRHA). In our conversation we discuss topics such as oral health, the s…

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387: Rural Health Management Academy 38:52

5M ago38:52

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This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio, we are sharing exciting information about the launch of a new program designed to enhance rural health managers' skills. In this episode, hosts Bill Auxier and Sydney Grant discuss the upcoming Rural Health Management Academy! “The Rural Health Management Academy helps managers become better leaders “ -Dr…

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386: A Conversation With Dr. Carrie Cochran-Mcclain 34:39

5M ago34:39

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Health policies play a crucial role in shaping the well-being of rural populations. On Rural Health Leadership Radio, we love to learn about significant policies affecting rural communities and ways to engage in advocacy. In this episode, we have a conversation with Carrie Cochran-McClain, the Chief Policy Officer for the National Rural Health Asso…

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385: A Conversation with Tim Putnam 30:18

6M ago30:18

30:18

Looking for a captivating book to start the year? Look no further! In this episode of Rural Health Leadership Radio, we are joined by Dr. Tim Putnam, DHA, EMT, FACHE, and a former CEO of a critical access hospital. Tim’s the lead author of Healthcare Leadership and Rural Communities, along with contributing authors Nikki King and Bill Auxier. Tim s…

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384: A Conversation with Jaquesha Jefferson 24:06

6M ago24:06

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Happy New Year! We are ringing in 2024 by having a conversation on the importance of healthcare access to the well-being of rural communities. This week we welcome Jaquesha Jefferson, a Master of Public Health Candidate at Florida State University and current intern for the Center for Rural Health Leadership, to discuss her capstone research on rur…

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383: Reflecting on 2023 with Bill Auxier and Sydney Grant 41:03

6M ago41:03

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As 2023 comes to a close, Co-Hosts Bill Auxier, PhD, and Sydney Grant, MHA are reflecting on this exciting year with the ever-growing community at Rural Health Leadership Radio. Join us on this episode where Bill and Sydney share some of their favorite moments from 2023, ranging from insightful podcast interviews to the growth of the NRHA Certifica…

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382: A Conversation with Travis Udall 35:33

6M ago35:33

35:33

During this holiday season, it’s wonderful to hear stories about strong leadership based on trust and love, and it’s also wonderful to hear stories of inspiration. Stories of miracles. That’s exactly what this special holiday episode is about. Travis Udall is our guest, and he shares his story about his experiences as the CEO of a critical access h…

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Zac Myers: The Car Wash Cowboy 33:35

6M ago33:35

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In our latest episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast co-hosts Kevin Zalaznik and Shane Groff are joined by Zac Myers, a seasoned sales and support representative from Hoffman innovateIT Car Wash Equipment. A true car wash journeyman, Zac has seen it all. After starting at the ground level at Hoffman Car Wash, Zac climbed the ladder to a management …

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381: A Conversation with Jenna Janu 16:05

7M ago16:05

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Recruiting and retaining employees is a top priority for most rural hospitals, and important to sustain the future of rural healthcare. Human Resource leaders across the U.S. are employing creative strategies to boost employee engagement. In this week's RHLR episode, Jenna Janu, HR Director at Glacial Ridge Health System in Glenwood, Minnesota, she…

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