In Service of Health

Episode 13 | From Silos to Solutions: The Future of Health Collaboration with Dr. Dave Chokshi

In this season one finale of In Service of Health, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun sits down with Dr. Dave A. Chokshi, a nationally recognized physician and health leader for a powerful conversation on what it will take to create healthier communities. Together, they explore why health care and public health must move beyond working in parallel and toward true partnership to address today's most pressing challenges, from chronic disease and youth mental health to vaccination access and emergency preparedness.

Episode 12 | Where Policy Meets Patients: Lessons from the ED on Bridging Care, Policy, and Public Health with Dr. Anne Zink

In this episode of In Service of Health, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun sits down with Dr. Anne Zink, an emergency physician, former state health leader, and national health policy expert, to explore what it takes to bridge health care and public health. From leading Alaska's COVID-19 response to rethinking how emergency departments can drive population health, Dr. Zink shares powerful lessons from the frontlines. Together, they discuss the realities of rural health leadership, the importance of listening to communities, and why trust is the foundation of effective public health.

Episode 11 | Public Health is Everywhere: How Collaboration Builds Healthier Communities with Dr. Bryan O. Buckley

In this episode, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun sits down with Dr. Bryan O. Buckley, Head of Public Health and Community Impact at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, for a conversation about how everyone, no matter the industry, plays a role in public health. Together they discuss system changes needed, such as public and private-sector collaboration and/or coalitions, to improve health outcomes and access to care. They also explore ways to translate complex population data into initiatives for meaningful impact in communities. Dr. Buckley shares how fatherhood has helped shape his motivation for his work in public health, and how we have a responsibility to future generations.

Episode 10 | What Are We Paying For? Value-Based Care, Public Health, and the Path to Better Outcomes with Dr. Peter McCauley

In this episode, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun sits down with Dr. Peter McCauley, Practicing Pediatrician and Independent Advisor with 2Flo Ventures, for a conversation about the future of health care and public health in the United States. Together, they discuss why prevention is difficult to scale, how value-based care can shift incentives toward better outcomes, and why public health and health care delivery must work together to improve access, affordability, and trust. They also explored the real impacts of insurance loss on families and communities, and what leaders should be thinking about next.

Episode 9 | Health's Next Chapter: Leadership and Technology Across Public Health and Health Care with Dr. William Winkenwerder Jr.

In this episode, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun sits down with Dr. William Winkenwerder, the Chairman and CEO of Winkenwerder Strategies and the Chairman of CitiusTech, for a conversation about leveraging technology in public health and health care to support service delivery. Together, they discuss technological advancements in health care such as electronic record keeping, as well as the future of artificial intelligence (AI) use in public health and health care, implementation of AI in health care systems, and the importance of cross-sector collaboration to enact change at scale to improve the health of communities.