Living Connected

#8 - Dr. Thomas Blevins, Founder at Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology

Join us on the latest episode of Living Connected, hosted by Arti Masturzo! Today's Guest: Dr. Thomas Blevins, Founder at Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology. What you’ll get out of this episode: * Understanding Insulin Resistance: Why glucose and insulin balance are vital for health and how resistance impacts diabetes management. * The Role of Movement: Exercise benefits for glucose control, even without weight loss. * CGMs and Nutrition: How continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) empower individuals to tailor their diets effectively. * Diet Customization Insights: Practical advice for diverse dietary needs and cultures. * Human Connection in Medicine: Dr. Blevins on building meaningful relationships in healthcare. To Learn More About Our Guest: Website: https://texasdiabetes.com/ [https://texasdiabetes.com/] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/texas-diabetes-&-endocrinology-p.a./ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/texas-diabetes-&-endocrinology-p.a./] Show and Host's Socials: Living Connected is part of the Slice of Healthcare Network LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/]

#7 - Bobby Green, President & Chief Medical Officer at Thyme Care

Join us on the latest episode of Living Connected, hosted by Arti Masturzo! Today's Guest: Bobby Green, President & Chief Medical Officer at Thyme Care. What you’ll get out of this episode: * Thyme Care’s Vision: Co-founded by Dr. Bobby Green, Thyme Care uses virtual navigation and value-based partnerships to lower cancer care costs and improve patient outcomes. * Breaking Barriers in End-of-Life Care: Thyme Care emphasizes effective communication and support around end-of-life care, tackling the discomfort many clinicians feel around these crucial conversations. * Cancer as a Chronic Condition: Dr. Green shares his perspective on cancer’s future as a major chronic disease, its rising costs, and the evolving care landscape. * Redefining Value-Based Cancer Care: Thyme Care focuses on high-value care, reducing unnecessary hospital visits, enhancing drug affordability, and providing patient-centered support. * Building Trust with Patients: Thyme Care's patient engagement strategies underscore the importance of trust in driving effective, compassionate care. To Learn More About Our Guest: Website https://www.thymecare.com/ [https://www.thymecare.com/] Company's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/thymecare/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/thymecare/] Guest's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbobbygreen/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbobbygreen/] Show and Host's Socials: Living Connected is part of the Slice of Healthcare Network LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/]

#6 - Dr. Angela Fitch, Chief Medical Officer at knownwell

Join us on the latest episode of Living Connected, hosted by Arti Masturzo! Today's Guest: Dr. Angela Fitch, Chief Medical Officer at knownwell. What you’ll get out of this episode: * Dr. Angela Fitch discusses the mission of knownwell and its integrated approach to primary care and obesity medicine. * The role of bias and stigma in obesity treatment and how it's influenced by cultural perceptions. * The importance of personalized care in obesity treatment and the risks of unregulated medications. * Dr. Fitch emphasizes the need for proper medical oversight in the use of new obesity drugs. To Learn More About Our Guest: Website https://www.knownwell.co/ [https://www.knownwell.co/] Company's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/knownwellhealth/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/knownwellhealth/] Guest's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelafitchmd/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelafitchmd/] Show and Host's Socials: Living Connected is part of the Slice of Healthcare Network LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/]

#5 - Dr. Amal Agarwal, CCO at Monogram Health

Join us on the latest episode of Living Connected, hosted by Arti Masturzo! Today's Guest: Dr. Amal Agarwal, CCO at Monogram Health. What you’ll get out of this episode: * Dr. Amal Agarwal discusses his transition from full-time clinical practice to a corporate role at Monogram Health. * Insights into the challenges and opportunities in corporate medicine, especially for physicians considering the shift. * An overview of value-based care and its impact on chronic kidney disease management. * Dr. Agarwal’s personal journey and the significance of family support in career transitions. To Learn More About Our Guest: Website https://www.monogramhealth.com/ [https://www.monogramhealth.com/] Company's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/monogram-health/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/monogram-health/] Guest's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/amalkagarwal/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/amalkagarwal/] Show and Host's Socials: Living Connected is part of the Slice of Healthcare Network LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/]

#4 - Kathy Driscoll, SVP & CNO at Humana

Join us on the latest episode of Living Connected, hosted by Arti Masturzo! Today's Guest: Kathy Driscoll, SVP & CNO at Humana. What you’ll get out of this episode: * The critical role of nurses in healthcare and patient care. * Current challenges and the fragile state of the nursing profession. * The impact of AI and technology on nursing practices. * Strategies for fostering purpose and joy in nursing. * Leadership development and its significance in nursing. To Learn More About Our Guest: Website https://www.humana.com/ [https://www.humana.com/] Company's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/humana/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/humana/] Guest's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-driscoll-msn-rn-nea-bc-ccm-6668b913/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-driscoll-msn-rn-nea-bc-ccm-6668b913/] Show and Host's Socials: Living Connected is part of the Slice of Healthcare Network LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/]