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Health Conscious
Author: Cornell Sloan Podcasters
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Health Conscious is an independent project produced by graduate students at Cornell University’s Masters in Health Administration (MHA) Sloan program. We created the show with the intention of informing students, early careerists, and the wider public about essential healthcare topics. We aim to bring insights from renowned healthcare leaders to curious minds everywhere. The podcast is co-hosted by: Daniel Volshteyn & David Martinez Vicenttin.
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In this episode of the Health Conscious Podcast, we sit down with Rachel Kraynak, System Associate Administrator at Hospital Sisters Health System and a passionate advocate for advancing rural healthcare. Rachel shares her inspiring career journey, insights from her MHA experience, and the unique challenges and opportunities she has encountered in rural healthcare leadership. Join us as we explore her vision for the future of rural healthcare and the strategies she believes will drive meaningful change in underserved communities. Whether you're an aspiring healthcare leader or simply curious about the future of rural medicine, this conversation is one you won’t want to miss!
Stephanie Schwartz is a seasoned healthcare executive and currently serves as the President of Overlook Medical Center. In our discussion, she shares balancing professional and personal endeavors, navigating leading a hospital during the pandemic, and advice tips for early careerist!
Nate Shinagawa is the COO of UCI Health in California. He joins us today to talk about his dynamic career in healthcare. He shares his unconventional path to healthcare leadership, advice for early careerist, and the value in the concept of, "Big fish, small pond."
Aaron Hopkins is the Manager of Clinical Program Development & Innovation at Walgreens Health. He joins us today as the season opener to discuss his journey in healthcare, skills he developed, and how he leveraged his hospital experience to move into the retail healthcare space.
In the season finale of The Health Conscious Podcast, we are joined by five first-year MHA students: Cedrick Antonio, Riya Desai, Maura Lee, Houth Som, and Brianna Williams, for a discussion on how to successfully navigate the early stages of graduate school.
Britany McElroy is the Operations Administrator of the Hematology & Oncology at Mayo Clinic Arizona. She joins episode 11 of The Health Conscious Podcast to discuss the central role of patient access in clinical operations, and also how incoming administrative fellows can maximize their fellowship experience.
Raymond Gomez is currently a Senior Product Manager at BCBS of Massachusetts with over 10 years of healthcare experience. He joins Jefferson and Milind to discuss key emerging trends in the healthcare payer landscape and how young professionals can leverage mentors to accelerate their careers.
Mr. John Bluford is a trailblazer in health administration whose vast accomplishments span several decades. He joins episode 9 of The Health Conscious Podcast to discuss a range of topics, including how aspiring health administrators can develop the appropriate mindset and skillset for a successful career at the executive level.
Josh Budman is the Vice President of Analytics at Net Health. He joins episode 8 of The Health Conscious Podcast to discuss his entrepreneurial journey in the Health IT space and the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence by health care facilities.
Episode 7 of The Health Conscious Podcast features a conversation with Arnaub Chatterjee of Medidata Solutions on automation and artificial intelligence in the clinical trials industry.
Matt Seefeld is currently an Executive Vice President at MedEvolve. He joins Jefferson and Milind on episode 6 of The Health Conscious Podcast to discuss the role of technology and automation in the revenue cycle management process and provides advice for aspiring healthcare entrepreneurs.
Roberta Schwartz is the Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Vice President at Houston Methodist. She joins Jefferson and Milind on episode five of The Health Conscious Podcast to discuss the innovative technologies changing patient care delivery at Houston Methodist and career advice for women aspiring to occupy leadership roles in health administration.
On episode four of The Health Conscious Podcast, we are joined by Charles Devita, Director of Strategy at Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy. Charles discusses the influence of consumerism across the health care industry and the critical role patient engagement plays in developing tailored physical therapy plans.
On this episode of The Health Conscious Podcast, Jefferson and Milind are joined by Katie Cole, who works as a Senior Project Manager in Strategic Planning & Business Development at Beth Israel Lahey Health. Katie discusses the transition to value-based care in academic medical centers and shares valuable career advice for aspiring hospital strategists.
Today Jefferson and Milind are joined by Dr. Esther Chernak. Dr. Chernak serves as a practicing physician in the greater Philadelphia area and is also a professor in Drexel University's College of Medicine. In this episode, Dr. Chernak discusses the increasing importance of community health and public health initiatives to health care providers and shares valuable advice for early-career clinicians.
Welcome to the third season of The Health Conscious Podcast! In today's episode, Jefferson and Milind are joined by Jonathan Abbott, a Senior Analyst at McKinsey & Company. Jonathan discusses provider supply chains and revenue cycle management initiatives and shares career advice for aspiring consultants.
Dr. Carolyn Day is an Associate Professor of History at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina and specializes in British and European history and the history of medicine. In the season two finale, Dr. Day will discuss wild and mysterious medical stories from her book Consumptive Chic: A History of Beauty, Fashion, and Disease, and other research.
Rich Namerow is the Managing Director at Huron Consulting Group with over 30 years in healthcare consulting. Rich discusses consulting careers, potential changes to consulting in a post COVID-19 world, and why at home acute care is the next big step for healthcare providers.
COVID-19 has underscored the importance of proactive healthcare in disease management in front of the public eye. Join us this week as we chat with Annie Riley and Gillian Murphy about what it's like to work for Epic Systems and how the company is positioning itself to be on the front lines of helping health systems understand and consider the social determinants of health in the care they provide.
Brooke Hollis and Jim Sherman, two experts in senior living design, architecture, and financing, speak on the future of senior living communities post COVID-19 pandemic, how to research communities for your loved ones, and why future healthcare workers should consider senior living as a career.



