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How to Live a Deliberate Life

 
 
Chris Jankulovski, author of "Near Death Lessons: A Dream. A Terminal Illness. An Extraordinary Life Gained From 8 Near Death Experiences joins eHealth Radio and the Personal Development and Health News Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Chris Jankulovski discuss the following:
How does staying in a victim mentality stop you from living a deliberate life?
What are the three main steps needed to live a deliberate life?
How can you stretch your own personal boundaries? How can you overcome the conditioning of your early life that keeps you stuck in your comfort zone and why it is so important?
You discuss the importance of finding your purpose and the method that you can implement. The first part of the method is to start with the end in mind.  Can you explain why that is so important? 


You talk about having an “Unstoppable Attitude“ in the face of adversity.  How did you maintain that and turn it around on the days when you thought you might want to give up? 

Chris Jankulovski is the Founder and CEO of Remote Staff, a recruiting company specializing in remote working placements. Remarkably, he was able to build and grow this thriving business while battling cancer, failing kidneys and several brain operations. Throughout these challenges and more, Chris was able to find a way to transform his life from one of fear, struggle and self-doubt, to one of empowerment, success, health and happiness. Chris is the author of the soon to be released “Near Death Lessons.”
 
 
Website: https://www.neardeathlessons.com 
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Health Carousel: Keeping up with the digital trends while providing a personalized career experience

 
 
John Sebastian, the CEO of Health Carousel, one of the largest and fastest growing healthcare staffing and workforce management solutions in the US joins eHealth Radio and the Health Care and Health News Channels. John discusses the important balance of keeping up with the digital trends, continuing to provide a personalized career experience, and ensuring we are contributing to an ethical and sustainable workforce in healthcare.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest John Sebastian discuss the following:
Can you tell us a bit about Health Carousel and the types of challenges the company offers solutions for?
Your company’s higher purpose is “Improving Lives and Making Healthcare Work Better”. Can you explain a little more about that and why it’s meaningful to you?
What trends are you starting to see & how do Health Carousel’s offerings stand out?
Health Carousel was recently recertified by the Alliance for Ethical International Recruitment Practices, can you talk a little bit about what that means for the company and the industry?
What’s next for Health Carousel?
John Sebastian is Chief Executive Officer at Health Carousel and has been with the Company for nearly 6 years. John previously served as President of Travel Nursing, Chief Digital officer, and Chief Marketing Officer .
Prior to Health Carousel, his career demonstrates broad business leadership across healthcare staffing, consumer products and industrial sales. He is an award-winning marketer and digital/e-commerce native, building successful businesses like Old Spice and Febreze.  He also has significant sales experience, leading sales organizations that work with top e-retailers, distributors, and healthcare customers.
John graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a BBA in accounting and earned an MBA from the University of Michigan’s Stephan M. Ross School of Business.
His main drive at Health Carousel is to deliver on the Company's purpose: to improve lives and make health care work better.
Website: https://www.healthcarousel.com 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/HealthCarousel  TikTok: https://tiktok.com/discover/Health-carousel  Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/company/health-carousel  Instagram: https://instagram.com/healthcarousel 
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How clinicians can combat burnout by filtering through the “noise” of information overload

 
 
Dr. Robert L. Murry, the Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare, an award-winning provider of innovative cloud-based healthcare technology solutions for over 100,000 ambulatory providers joins eHealth Radio and the Health Care and Technology Channels. Dr. Murry is also a board-certified practicing family physician.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. Robert L. Murry discuss the following:
Describe what doctors are facing today in terms of information overload and this concept of “overtech.”
How did this come about and what approaches have been attempted to correct it?
What is your advice to those trying to combat this overload and ‘turn down the noise’?
How can technology be harnessed in a useful way?
As patients, what can we all do to get the best healthcare outcomes?
Dr. Robert (Bob) Murry joined NextGen Healthcare in July 2012 and was appointed chief medical officer in December 2021. He brings to this position more than 20 years of extensive clinical experience and background in health IT.
Previously, Dr. Murry served as the company’s Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) since May 2017. During his time as CMIO, he was the "Voice-of-the-Physician" across specialties, product safety, and government/regulatory affairs. Before becoming CMIO, he was the company's vice president of Clinical Product Management, responsible for clinical oversight and workflow design.
Previously, Dr. Murry served as Medical Director for Ambulatory Informatics and CMIO for Hunterdon Medical Center, where he continues to practice family medicine at Hunterdon Family Medicine at Delaware Valley.
He is board certified in Clinical Informatics by the American Board of Preventive Medicine and board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Murry holds an MD from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas; a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Boston College; and an MA in Physical Chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
 
 
Website: https://www.nextgen.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/NextGenHealthcare  Twitter: https://twitter.com/NextGen  Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/company/nextgenhealthcareinc  Instagram: https://instagram.com/nextgenhealthcare 
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The Opportunity In Cancer: How to Radically Transform Your Cancer Recovery Journey

 
 
Dr. Katrina Cox, the best selling author of "The Opportunity In Cancer: How to Radically Transform Your Cancer Recovery Journey", an international bestseller in four countries across multiple categories joins eHealth Radio and the Cancer Information and Health News Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. Katrina Cox discuss the following:
How does one boost their energy after cancer?

How does someone deal with anxiety and fear after cancer treatment?

Do share if you would how can one create a plan to reduce the chances of cancer recurrence?
How can one become a strong support for a cancer survivor?

Looking at the positive angle on all this - how can someone who has cancer, or has had cancer explore what the opportunity in cancer is when it’s the 2nd leading cause of death globally?
Dr. Katrina Cox is a Naturopathic Doctor, a lover of science, nature, and the human body. As a passionate healthcare practitioner, she’s spent the last decade observing, researching, and connecting with cancer survivors. Witnessing the inspirational journeys of her parents, and patients has allowed her to see the opportunity that cancer presents to each of us. As the author of the international best selling book - The Opportunity in Cancer she hopes to bring awareness and a new framework to explore solutions to the many challenges that cancer survivors and their families face. Ultimately, her goal is to help survivors begin their recovery journey on their own terms, at their own speed and in the comfort of their own homes.
Website: https://theopportunityincancer.com 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/CancerRemissionMission Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecancerremissionmission 
People also listened to this: Charlie’s Table Gluten Free Pasta Invites Everyone to Eat Together

Charlie’s Table Gluten Free Pasta Invites Everyone to Eat Together

 
 
Bennett Hirsch and David Landay of Charlie’s Table, a company that specializes in delicious gluten-free and kosher pasta joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Nutrition Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guests Bennett Hirsch and David Landay discuss the following:
Bennett, why is a gluten-free diet important for some individuals?
David, why was Charlie’s Table gluten-free pasta created?
How does this pasta make it easier for a host to be inclusive with meals?
What makes a good gluten free pasta?
What tips would you give to someone who needs to find a safe gluten-free restaurant?
Charlie’s Table makes gourmet artisanal fresh pasta that is certified gluten-free. Our pasta is also Kosher Pareve, dairy-free, peanut-free, soy-free, non-GMO, and made locally in NY in a facility dedicated to those attributes. Our non-profit, Charlie’s Table Oasis, supports the gluten-free community through its Gluten-Free Food Safety Restaurant Program, our series of Living A Gluten-Free Lifestyle guides, and efforts to address food insecurity among people who need to eat gluten-free and a whole lot more.
Website: https://charliestable.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/charliestableGlutenFree  Instagram: https://instagram.com/charliestableGlutenFree 
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Cortisol, Learning to Master the Master Hormone

 
 
Wibe Wagemans who has spent years researching every scientific paper on cortisol and other hormones and has interviewed the world’s leading scientists & PhDs, who have studied cortisol across many medical disciplines (endocrinology, gynecology, psychology, gastroenterology, physiology) joins eHealth Radio & the Health News Channel. He has a comprehensive understanding of the role cortisol plays and is an engaging speaker and can converse in ways that nonscientists can understand. He is co-author of Cortisol: The Master Hormone.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Wibe Wagemans discuss the following:
What made you want to write this book?
What is Cortisol?
What do people not know about cortisol?  What are the biggest misconceptions.
What do you hope readers will take away from the book...the 3 most important takeaways?
How do you accurately measure cortisol?
When will your tests/product be available? 
Wibe Wagemans spent two years researching every scientific paper on cortisol and other hormones and has interviewed the world’s leading scientists/PhDs, who have studied cortisol across many medical disciplines (endocrinology, gynecology, psychology, gastroenterology, physiology). He has a comprehensive understanding of the role cortisol plays, is an engaging speaker and can converse in ways that nonscientists can understand.
Wagemans is a CEO, serial entrepreneur, and pioneer in mobile and AI technology. He was the first in the world to build an AI bot and an online video game on mobile. His most recent company, Huuuge Games Inc., made its IPO in 2021 for $1.2 billion.
Since 2006, he’s been running and advising startups in Silicon Valley, where he built such brands as Angry Birds and Big Fish. He is the founder of Paradigm,Inc., the world’s first company to offer rapid saliva tests to measure cortisol within a few minutes.
Website: https://masterhormone.com | https://www.pardigm.com 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/Pardigminc  Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/company/pardigmcom 
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Health Skin with the “Skin Whisperer,” Emily Fritchey, of Sunshine Botanicals

 
 
Emily Fritchey, a Holistic Skin Therapist whose cutting-edge approach to dramatic skin transformation has made her a respected trend-setter among her peers in the field of aesthetics and cosmetic surgery joins eHealth Radio and the Health and Skin Care Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Emily Fritchey discuss the following:
You are known as the skin whisperer. What does this mean?
How did you become so passionate about healthy skin?
Why is skincare so important for overall health?
What is one of the top skincare mistakes many people make?
What is your top skincare tip for winter?
Emily Fritchey is a Holistic Skin Therapist whose cutting-edge approach to dramatic skin transformation has made her a respected trend-setter among her peers in the field of aesthetics and cosmetic surgery. Emily is also an award-winning product formulator and expert on the use and application of herbal medicine and botanical skin treatments for aging and problem skin conditions.
In her early 20s, Emily struggled with skin problems that conventional medicine could not resolve. Her painful experience led her to intensely study the field of cosmetic chemistry, nutrition, herbology and natural medicine that led not only to the solution and resolution of her own chronic skin disorders, but to the development of a results-oriented line of natural skincare products: Sunshine Botanicals. Sunshine Botanicals was awarded the “Beauty with a Conscience” award from Natural Solutions Magazine for excellence in product formulation — three times! Emily’s unique approach to product formulation has been published in renowned beauty publications, as well as major medical journals — including Cosmetic Surgery Times and Dermatology Times.
Emily is a member of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists and is dedicated to the advancement of cosmetic science and the use and validation of herbal medicine in contemporary, corrective skin therapy — from a botanical perspective.
Website: https://www.sunshinebotanicals.com 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/SunshineBotanicals Instagram: https://instagram.com/sunshinebotanicals  Youtube: CLICK HERE
People also listened to this: Advanced Telemedicine – Solving Physician Fatigue and Making Specialty Coverage More Accessible

Advanced Telemedicine – Solving Physician Fatigue and Making Specialty Coverage More Accessible

 
 
Jason Povio, the President and COO for Eagle Telemedicine, the leader in technology-enabled, inpatient care for sustainable healthcare resilience joins eHealth Radio and the Healthcare and Telemedicine Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Jason Povio discuss the following:
What exactly is telemedicine and what healthcare challenges does it solve?
What is the distinction between telemedicine and tele-health?
What types of hospitals are using telemedicine today?
How are patients benefitting from telemedicine?
Why is telemedicine an attractive option for doctors and how does a physician start a telemedicine practice?
Jason Povio serves as President and Chief Operating Officer for Eagle Telemedicine. In this role, Jason has oversight over all aspects of the business, including operations, program implementation, post-implementation support, credentialing as well as marketing and business development.
He has a diverse background in systems engineering along with broad experience in healthcare, working in large integrated healthcare systems in a number of operational excellence and executive positions.
Jason received his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Masters of Science in Engineering Management from the University of South Florida along with several Graduate Certificates in Quality and Change Management. He also holds a Lean Healthcare Certification and is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from the University of Michigan.
Website: https://www.eagletelemedicine.com 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/EagleTelemedicine  Twitter: @EagleTelemed Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/company/eagle-telemedicine 
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A Revolution Has Begun in America’s Health Care Coverage

 
 
Seasoned author and finance expert, Murray Sabrin, PhD, emeritus professor of finance at Ramapo College of New Jersey joins eHealth Radio and the Health Care and Health News Channels. His new is book, The Finance of Health Care: Wellness and Innovative Approaches to Employee Medical Insurance.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. Murray Sabrin discuss the following:
How healthy are the American people?
How can wellness programs improve the health of employees?
Why do most workers get health insurance through their employers?
Why is traditional health insurance so expensive?
What are the alternatives?
Lastly if you would, explain the "silent revolution" that is going on in healthcare.
Seasoned author and finance expert, Murray Sabrin, PhD, is emeritus professor of finance, Ramapo College of New Jersey. Dr. Sabrin is considered a “public intellectual” for writing about the economy in scholarly and popular publications. His new book, The Finance of Health Care: Wellness and Innovative Approaches to Employee Medical Insurance (Business Expert Press, Oct. 24, 2022), provides business decision makers with the information they need to match the optimal health care plan with the culture of their workforce.
Learn more at murraysabrin.com, and follow his commentary twice a week at murraysabrin.substack.com.
 

Enara Offers Groundbreaking Tech To Tackle Obesity Pandemic

 
 
Dr. Lydia Alexander, the President-Elect of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) and Chief Medical Officer at Enara Health joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Technology Channels. Enara Health is the all-in-one digital weight management platform that puts doctors back in the care loop and provides results on par with bariatric surgery.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. Lydia Alexander discuss the following:
Who is Enara Health and when was the company founded?
What are some common misconceptions on obesity that you feel importantly about that should be addressed?
Can you illustrate any successes and / or provide examples on Enara’s program?
I recently came across Enara’s partnerships with Phoenix Heart Center, San Diego’s Kafri Heart and Vascular Clinic, and Minnesota’s Mankato Clinic. Can you delve into how these partnerships enables Enara to scale?
What are some of your goals in your newly appointed position as President-Elect of the Obesity Medicine Association that you hope to accomplish?
Can you provide our listeners with tips and healthier alternatives for people cooking and looking for healthier options during this holiday season?
Dr. Alexander is Chief Medical Officer for Enara Health, a technology-powered personalized weight loss program, where she works to provide patients with science-backed weight management solutions. She has over a decade of experience as a practicing physician in obesity medicine with the Kaiser Permanente Medical Weight Management group in San Francisco, CA. She was recently named President-Elect of the Obesity Medicine Association, which will advance into the role of President.
Website: https://www.enarahealth.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/enarahealth Instagram: https://instagram.com/enarahealth
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