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Value Health VoicesEp 18 Supercut: Medicare Proposed Rules' Impact on Radiation Oncology: ASTRO & ACRO Presidents' AnalysisThe presidents of ASTRO and ACRO provide focused analysis of CMS's 2026 proposed rules and their specific implications for radiation oncology practice. This executive briefing examines key policy changes without background context, concentrating on immediate implementation concerns and the September 12 comment period. Key Topics Covered: Critical APC "crosswalk" methodology issues affecting new treatment delivery codes CMS's new "efficiency adjustment" reducing procedural service payments by 2.5% Transition from survey-based valuations to hospital cost data methodology Image guidance and port film bundling into treatment delivery codes Surface radiation therapy coding updates and valuation changes RUC committee dynamics and specialty representation...2025-07-2036 minValue Health VoicesEp. 18 Medicare Proposed Rules: ASTRO & ACRO Presidents Analyze Key ChangesThe presidents of ASTRO and ACRO join the VHV guys to provide expert analysis of CMS's newly released 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) proposed rules. Dr. Sameer Keole (ASTRO President) and Dr. Brian Lally (ACRO President) join us one week after the July 2025 release to examine the implications for radiation oncology and procedural specialties. Key Topics Covered: CMS's new "efficiency adjustment"—a 2.5% reduction to work RVUs for procedural services New treatment delivery codes and potential APC "crosswalk" issues in radiation oncology Budget neutrality's role in specialty medicine reimbursement competition Th...2025-07-2058 min
The AcroCastAcroCast Deep Dive | Engineered for Growth: A Digital Commerce Blueprint for B2BWelcome to AcroCast Deep Dive, where we delve into the strategies that drive success in the digital B2B landscape. In this episode, we unpack "Engineered for Growth: A Digital Commerce Blueprint for B2B", a comprehensive guide from Acro Commerce designed for distributors, wholesalers, and manufacturers navigating their digital evolution. We'll explore how this strategic approach addresses the common pain points of fragmented digital toolkits and the never-ending replatforming cycle. Discover how a purpose-built commerce infrastructure can lead to seamless system integration, optimized performance, and the unlocking of new sales channels through inn...2025-06-2615 min
ACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E10 Survey Says: Trends in Risk-Based Monitoring and BeyondLINK TO ACRO'S RBQM SUMMARY REPORT: https://www.acrohealth.org/rbqm-summary-report/In this episode, ACRO RBQM Working Group members Lauren Garson (Veeva), Cris McDavid (Parexel), and Jennifer Stewart (Premier Research) joined ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast to discuss key takeaways from ACRO's annual RBM/RBQM Landscape Survey. Since 2019, ACRO's RBQM survey has dug into trial-level data on industry adoption of RBM and RBQM components. Informed by conversations with FDA, the aim of the survey is to evaluate ACRO member companies’ adoption of risk-based monitoring to better understand how the larger framework of risk-based quality management (RBQM) are being adop...2025-06-2335 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E9 Granting Access to Research: Lessons from ACRO’s Site Grant ProgramIn 2024, ACRO announced its D&I Site Resource Grants Program. Designed to support an innovative 12-month pilot project, the site resource grants act as a platform to incubate innovative strategies for improving representative enrollment in clinical research. On this episode, site grantee representatives Dr. Ammara Mushtaq, MD (Brooklyn Clinical Research), Dr. Lovie Negrin, APRN (Randomize Now), and Sandra Carmona Torres, BSN (K2 Medical Research) join the podcast to discuss the lessons learned through implementing their pilot projects so far. They dive deeper into how sites can address barriers to participation, the need for consistent investment in building trust and engaging loc...2025-06-1625 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E7 The Impact of ICH E6(R3): Sponsor and CRO PerspectivesIn the latest collaboration between ACRO and TransCelerate BioPharma, Cris McDavid (Senior Director, Global Clinical Operations, Parexel) and Tashan Mistree (Senior Director, Business Operations, Office of Chief Medical Officer, GSK) join this week’s episode to discuss the impact of ICH E6(R3) from their different vantage points in the clinical research industry. They dive deeper into their experiences implementing the new guidance at their respective companies, the new opportunities that R3 has created in the partnership between CROs and sponsors, and how they envision the future state of R3 once industry has fully embraced the guidance. FIND ACRO...2025-06-0326 min
Yoga out of the box.#057 | What is Acro Yoga? @acro_locoHi, Namaste & Welcome! Today we talk with Morena from @acro_loco. She and David are Acro Yoga enthusiasts from Switzerland.Some of our topics of today:What is Acro Yoga?Where does it comes from?Where is the connection to other styles of Yoga?How to start as a Beginner?What Community means in this senseTo support our project and makeyoga accessible and usable for everyone, please share this episode or thepodcast itself with a friend or family member :)Also leave a good review onpodcast-player of trust! ...2025-05-1831 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E3 Future-Proofing Drug Development: AI, Old Data, and New RulesOn this week’s episode, Lisa Moneymaker (SVP, Head of Strategic Customer Engagement, Medidata Solutions) and Adam Aten (Legislative & Regulatory Policy Lead, Verily) join the podcast to discuss how the clinical research industry must use insights from the past to better prepare our AI models and other technologies to meet the needs of patients in the present and future. They dive deeper into the role that collaboration between technologists and clinical scientists can play in helping to reduce bias in our AI models, what legislators and regulators should be keeping top of mind as they write new rules of the roa...2025-05-0633 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E1 Minimizing Impact, Maximizing Progress: Environmental Sustainability in ResearchACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast is back for season 3! To kick off the season, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Clare Campbell-Cooper (Global Head, Digital Health and Innovation, Fortrea) and Michael J. Cohen (Sr. Director, Lead, Environmental Sustainability, PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific) to discuss the continued evolution of environmental sustainability in clinical research. They dive deeper into how the clinical research industry can use renewable energy to help meet environmental goals, the importance of promoting more environmentally sustainable shipping and logistics practices, and how our industry can decentralize trial elements responsibly to minimize the environmental impact of th...2025-04-2228 min
Making The Impact - A Dance Competition PodcastKeeping the Artistry in AcroGuests - Mandy Yip and Malece MillerHosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley MealorIn Episode 223 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we are joined by two amazing acro specialists, professional dancer and educator Malece Miller, and founder of Acrobatic Arts, Mandy Yip, to discuss how to keep the artistry in acro dance. Topics Include:A brief history of acro and acro-dance Why safety is the primary concern when inserting acro into dance routinesWhy teaching curriculum-based acro yields better results over ti...2025-04-171h 05
The Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 106 Advanced Acro: Tumbling Unlocked with Sandra Elliott & Vicki FletcherAcrobatic Arts company Principal Sandra Elliott and Master Teacher Vicki Fletcher unveil Acrobatic Arts' new Advanced Acro Teacher Certifications: Aerial & Back Handspring, plus Back Tuck & Back Layout. Discover how these courses can improve your teaching by focusing on high-level spotting techniques and skill mastery. Learn to identify and correct common errors and build yours and your dancer's confidence in these skills. Don't miss out! Tune in now!
About Sandra Elliott
With over 30 years teaching experience, Sandra has also been enjoying her role as a course conductor and examiner with Acrobatic Arts since its inception in 2012...2025-03-2621 min
Two Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance ParentsAcro: Does My Dancer Need It?Recently, there seems to be a lot of discussion about Acro’s place in dance. We've heard it debated all over -whether acro tricks should be included in dance numbers and it’s validity in dance comps as a category. No matter which side of the discussion you land, as a dance parent you have likely come across acro or tumbling at some point.Today we want to discuss our personal experiences and growing understanding of Acro as our dancers age and in their various stages of dance.Welcome to Two Dance Moms Podcast!2025-03-2635 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastSpecial Episode: 2025 State of the IndustryOn this special episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, 2025 ACRO Chair Jim Reilly (Veeva) and Vice-Chair Sandy Kennedy (Fortrea) join the podcast to discuss the current state of the clinical research ecosystem and where our industry should focus attention to continue moving research forward in 2025.They dive deeper into the challenges and opportunities in making clinical research more accessible globally, the benefits of standardization in research, how our industry relationship with sites must evolve, and the positive impact that more representative trials have on data quality.2025-03-1128 min
The Accelerators PodcastThe 2025 ACRO (Vice)Presidential DebateSend us a textThe Accelerators (Drs. Matt Spraker and Simul Parikh) host the 2025 ACRO candidates for Vice President/President-Elect in the first ever radiation oncology election debate! Well, it's more like a friendly discussion, but Simul asked them their opinions on 4 great topics. What differentiates ACRO from other radiation oncology societies? Can you explain ACRO's position on physician supervision of radiation oncology services over the years? Why link accreditation to payment in ROCR?Should proton therapy be included in ROCR, and what is your position on the PPS exemption program? The Accelerators Podca...2025-02-1958 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastSpecial Episode: RBQM: A Case for Centralized MonitoringThis week, ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast returns for a special episode! Lauren Garson (Veeva), Nicole Stansbury (Premier Research) and Jennifer Stewart (Premier Research) join the podcast to discuss the ACRO RBQM Working Group’s latest paper, “Risk-based Quality Management: A Case for Centralized Monitoring," available to download at https://www.acrohealth.org/resource/rbqm-centralized-monitoring/They dive deeper into highlights from their latest publication, including the benefits of a risk-based approach to trial monitoring and the role that centralized monitoring can play in building more efficient and effective clinical trials.2025-01-1421 min
ACRO PodcastACRO Podcast: GammaTile® BrachytherapyThis episode of the ACRO Podcast is sponsored by GT Medical Technologies:
In the latest episode of the ACRO Podcast, our host ACRO President-elect Brian Lally, MD speaks with Tugce Kutuk, MD, a radiation oncology resident at Ohio State University about GammaTile® Brachytherapy. GammaTile® is surgically targeted radiation therapy that has been FDA-cleared for treating brain tumors.
ACRO podcasts are available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube.2024-12-0531 min
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonSamantha Martin and the Amazing Acro-CatsSamantha Martin is an animal trainer, cat advocate and rescuer who leads “The Amazing Acro-Cats”, a touring troupe of over a dozen cats that entertain audiences by riding skateboards, jumping through hoops, balancing on balls, and more. Animal trainer Samantha Martin joins Theo to talk about her unique life traveling the country in a bus with dozens of cats, learning how to train animals by starting with rats, and her bigger goal for her show. They also close the episode out with a performance by the Acro-Cats. Samantha Martin: https://www.instagram.com/samantha.martin.acroca...2024-10-172h 21ACRO PodcastACRO Podcast: Small Cell Lung Cancer Discussion with Drs. Brian Lally & Kristin HigginsIn the next episode of the ACRO Podcast, ACRO President-elect Dr. Brian Lally, associate professor of radiation oncology at Medical University of South Carolina, has an engaging discussion on small cell lung cancer with Dr. Kristin Higgins, Chief Clinical Officer and professor of radiation oncology at City of Hope Atlanta.
The ACRO Podcast is also available on YouTube.2024-10-0412 minACRO PodcastACRO Podcast: Prostate Cancer Treatment Discussion with Drs. Brian Lally & Sean CollinsIn the next episode of the ACRO Podcast, Dr. Brian Lally from the Medical University of South Carolina and President-elect of ACRO, has an engaging discussion on prostate cancer treatment with Dr. Sean Collins of Georgetown University Hospital.
This ACRO podcast is also available on YouTube.2024-10-0116 min
Pets Add Life28. Celebrating Pawtoberfest and The Amazing Acro-CatsIn this lively episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris bring you two fantastic stories from the world of animal welfare and entertainment.
First, we welcome Samantha Martin, the visionary behind The Amazing Acro-Cats. Samantha takes us behind the scenes of her unique circus troupe, which features domestic cats performing tricks and even playing in a musical band, the Rock-Cats. Based in Griffin, Georgia, Samantha and her talented feline performers travel the U.S., spreading joy and promoting cat welfare. Samantha discusses the challenges of training cats, the inspiration behind her shows, and the incredible...2024-09-0344 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E6 The State of Clinical Trials in the UK: 2024 UpdateOn the season 2 finale of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, Steve Cutler (CEO, ICON plc) and Professor Lucy Chappell (CEO, NIHR) join the podcast to discuss the current clinical research landscape in the UK.They dive deeper into the competitive nature of bringing clinical research to a country, process-related challenges that need to be addressed in order to realize the benefits of AI and other technologies, and importance of bi-directional communication between CROs and government.2024-08-1331 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E5 RBQM: Moving Beyond a Belt and Suspenders Approach to Data QualityOn this episode, Danilo Branco (Director, Central Monitoring Operations, Fortrea), Cris McDavid (Director, Global Clinical Operations, RBQM, Parexel), and Valarie McGee (Senior Director, Clinical Systems Optimization, the PPD Clinical Research Business of Thermo Fisher Scientific) join the podcast to discuss insights from 5 years of data on industry RBM/RBQM adoption collected by ACRO’s RBQM Working Group has and how industry can drive further RBQM adoption.They dive deeper into ACRO’s annual RBQM landscape survey findings, challenges and opportunities presented by the growth of centralized monitoring and reduced SDR/SDV, and the role that RBQM can play in t...2024-07-3028 min
The Nate Biltz Podcast#131 - Victor Togunde - How to Learn Acro Without the InjuryVictor Togunde aka The Acro Machine is an Acro enthusiast and actor known for his roles in films such as Crimson Tide, Hollywood Suicide, and Can't Hardly Wait. In this episode of the Nate Biltz Podcast, Victor talks about how he got into the sport of Acro, offering insights about the discipline and skills needed to achieve his extraordinary creativity between base and flyer. He has a record of zero injury while throwing people in the air using his feet, and shares the importance of self-awareness in ensuring the safety of his flyers. In addition, V...2024-07-261h 57The Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 91 Stretchy, Strong, and Ready Set Acro! with Belinda AgostinoJoin Acrobatic Arts resident Pre School expert and podcast host, Loren Dermody as she chats with Belinda Agostino from Ready Set Dance about the exciting Ready Set Acro program for preschoolers! Discover how this collaboration enhances young dancers' skills while ensuring safety and fun. Get insights on integrating acro into your curriculum, hear success stories, and learn about the upcoming Ready Set Dance Summit in Las Vegas. Tune in now to inspire the next generation of dancers!
Find out more about Ready Set Acro!https://www.acrobaticarts.com/training-courses/ready-set-acro-discovery-call
Ready Set Dance Summit 20242024-07-2419 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 90 From Zero to Acro: Building Your Studio with Cheryl CrawfordTune in as we welcome Cheryl Crawford, Acrobatic Arts Master Teacher and Course Conductor from our UK Division. With years of experience as a studio owner and examiner, Cheryl offers expert insights on setting up an acro studio. Learn about essential equipment, budget-friendly solutions, and practical tips to create a thriving acro program. Whether you're a seasoned instructor or just starting out, Cheryl's valuable advice will help you take your acro classes to the next level. Don't miss out!
About Cheryl
Cheryl's dance journey began at age 5 with ballet and tap lessons at her local...2024-07-1708 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E3 ICH E6(R3): The Thinking Person's GCPOn the latest episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, Nicole Stansbury (SVP, Global Clinical Operations, Premier Research) and Madeleine Whitehead (RBQM Product & People Lead, Roche) join the podcast to talk about ACRO’s collaboration with TransCelerate BioPharma, Inc. and to discuss impact that ICH E6(R3) will have on Good Clinical Practice and implications for innovation.They dive deeper into the benefits of a risk-based approach, regulator’s thoughts making clinical research more agile, and the potential to help industry bring medicines to patients more efficiently.2024-07-1624 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E2 AI in Clinical Research: Decoding Regulatory ExpectationsOn this episode, Dr. Tala Fakhouri (Associate Director for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Policy, FDA) and Stephen Pyke (Chief Clinical Data & Digital Officer, Parexel) join the podcast to discuss how the FDA and regulators around the world are thinking about the use of AI in clinical research.They dive deeper into the FDA’s evidentiary standards for AI, what organizations should consider about methodological transparency in submissions, and AI’s potential as a tool that can help bring medicines to market more efficiently.For more information on ACRO's AI/ML Principles Statement, visit ACRO's website: http...2024-07-0943 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E1 "All Hands on Deck" for Empathetic Patient CentricityACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast is back! This week, Stacy Hurt, Chief Patient Officer at Parexel, and Alicia Staley, Vice President, Patient Engagement at Medidata joined the podcast to discuss how we can turn patient centricity from “buzz words” to action. They discuss how their own experiences as patients have informed their approach to clinical research and the important role that an upstream patient voice plays in reducing the burden on patients.2024-07-0243 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastFast Facts: ACRO D&I Grants ProgramACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast is back with bonus episode! Host Sophia McLeod sat down with Tafoya Hubbard (ACRO Site Resource Grants Program Manager) and Kristin Surdam (ACRO D&I Steering Committee Member) to discuss ACRO’s new D&I Site Resource Grants Program. They provide background on the goals of the program and what sites need to know when applying for grants.2024-05-2120 min
The Dance Science Podcast37: Flip the Script: My Controversial Opinion on the Acro ArgumentJoin me on today’s episode for all things ACRO!! It’s not just about Aerials. You’re learning foundational dance movements. Such as rolling, somersaults, handstands, cartwheels, bridges. My Lesson Plan of A week, B week, C week & why. Why I got certified and why I love teaching Acro, My opinion on when Acro is overdone sometimes, & more!2024-05-1514 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 73 How Adjudicators Judge Acro Elements with Nick SilverioJoin us for an incredible new episode featuring the extraordinary Nick Silverio. As a renowned dancer, actor, singer, and choreographer, Nick is no stranger to the world of performance. He also brings his expertise to the judging table! Join us for an in-depth conversation with Nick about "How Adjudicators Judge Acro Elements." With his wealth of experience, he'll provide valuable insights into what adjudicators look for in acro elements. Don't miss this exciting episode!
About Nick Silverio
Nick Silverio (he/him) is a Clear Talent Group NY dancer, choreographer, and startup founder. He trained at...2023-11-0817 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E5 Women in Clinical Research (Part 2)On this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Cyndi Verst (President, R&DS Design & Delivery Innovation, IQVIA) and Peyton Howell (Chief Operating & Growth Officer, Parexel). Peyton and Cyndi sat down to discuss the changes they have seen in the representation of women in clinical research throughout their careers, from trial participation to the board room. They dive deeper into how the clinical research industry can make trials more accessible for women and the role that many women play as healthcare decisionmakers in their families. 2023-10-3035 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E4 Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials: Driving Sustainable ChangeOn this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod sat down with Kimberly Richardson (Patient Advocate & Founder, Black Cancer Collaborative) to talk about what is still missing from conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion in drug development. Kimberly shares her own experiences as a patient and a patient advocate, and how that has impacted her approach to diversity in clinical research. 2023-10-2342 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E3 AI and ML in Clinical Trials: Challenges and OpportunitiesOn this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Lisa Moneymaker (Chief Technology Officer & Chief Product Officer, Saama Technologies) and Stephen Pyke (Chief Digital & Data Officer, EVP Clinical Data & Digital Services, Parexel). Lisa and Stephen dive into how AI and ML are currently being used in the clinical research industry and opportunities for further utilization in the future. They discuss misconceptions about AI and how regulators and policymakers are responding to its potential use in drug development.2023-10-1644 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E2 The State of Clinical Trials in the UKOn this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Lord James O’Shaughnessy (Co-Founder & Senior Partner, Newmarket Strategy), Alistair MacDonald (Operating Partner, GHO Capital Partners), and Leona Fitzgerald (Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs, PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific). Building off Lord O’Shaughnessy’s Report on Clinical Trials in the UK, listen to their discussion about approval timelines, implementation, governmental response, and where we must go from here. 2023-10-0955 min
Pleasure Central RadioBuilding Trust and Setting Boundaries: The Power of Communication and Intimacy in Acro Yoga with Natasha HawthornRATED PG-13 In episode 119, Rebecca explores Acro Yoga with Natasha Hawthorn, an advanced practitioner of the art. Acro Yoga is a form of yoga that involves performing poses and movements with a partner, and requires a high level of trust, communication, and personal growth. Bringing her wealth of experience to the discussion, Natasha gives us an insider's view into her personal journey of discovery and growth within this cooperative art form. The conversation highlights the critical role of trust, intuition, and calibration in the practice and Natasha narrates her unique experiences and talks about the communal respect...2023-10-0336 minPleasure Central RadioBuilding Trust and Setting Boundaries: The Power of Communication and Intimacy in Acro Yoga with Natasha HawthornRATED PG-13 In episode 119, Rebecca explores Acro Yoga with Natasha Hawthorn, an advanced practitioner of the art. Acro Yoga is a form of yoga that involves performing poses and movements with a partner, and requires a high level of trust, communication, and personal growth. Bringing her wealth of experience to the discussion, Natasha gives us an insider's view into her personal journey of discovery and growth within this cooperative art form. The conversation highlights the critical role of trust, intuition, and calibration in the practice and Natasha narrates her unique experiences and talks about the communal respect...2023-10-0336 min
Whole-ly Chit with Kristy AustinEp. 2: Acro-Yoga w/ Victor TogundeGet excited Episode 2 of Whole-ly Chit with Kristy Austin!This week Kristy invites actor, and acro-yoga instructor Victor Togunde. Victor has taken his passion of acro-yoga and turned it into more than just a hobby. It has become a form of art, and expression. While Victor is a successful actor, finding the joy through the movement of acro-yoga has become one of his greatest passions. Kristy and Victor have a great conversation on how this amazing form of yoga can be a great expansion for working on your communication, expression, and more.Be sure to Like, Comment...2023-09-2725 min
ACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1:E1 Women in Clinical Research (Part 1)On this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod of ACRO is joined by Jackie Kent (Executive Industry Advisor) and Catherine Gregor (Chief Clinical Trial Officer, Florence Healthcare). They sat down to discuss their own experiences as women working in the clinical research industry and areas in which the industry needs to continue to grow to better promote representation. Catherine and Jackie dive into what the industry must do to make participating in clinical trials more accessible for all women.2023-09-2032 min
MyFitWorld PodcastAcro Yoga: Vratite Sebi Snagu i Balans | Goran Obradović | EPIZODA 28📱 "Pokreni Se Za Zdravlje" uz MyFitWorld aplikaciju! 💪Appstore: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/myfitwo...Googleplay: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...Huawei AppGalery: https://appgallery.huawei.com/app/C10...U ovoj epizodi MyFitWorld podkasta istražujemo Acro Yogu, neobičan trening koji je osvojio svijet. Upoznajte ovu plesno-partnersku praksu koja kombinuje elemente Yoga-e i akrobatike. Otkrijte kako su se pokreti i tehnike Acro Yoga-e razvili, kako se primjenjuju u različitim fitness rutinama i gdje je zastupljena širom svijeta. Više na ovu temi govorio je naš gost Goran Obradović, kondicioni trener i kako...2023-06-1341 minACRO Podcast2023 ACRO Advocacy UpdateIn this latest issue of the ACRO Podcast, Dr, Dwight Heron, Chair of the ACRO Government Relations and Economics Committee, leads a discussion with Dr. Christopher Jahraus, Chair of the ACRO Pathways Project, and Jason McKitrick, from Liberty Partners, about legislative and regulatory priorities for the College in 2023. The discussion covers a number of advocacy hot topics including physician reimbursement, the Alternative Payment Model, and clinical guidelines and treatment authorization.2023-03-1023 min
Podz-Glidz. Der Lu-Glidz PodcastDer Acro-Lobbyist - Marcus Benedict - Podz-Glidz 102In Deutschland ist Kunstflug mit dem Gleitschirm nicht erlaubt. Marcus Benedict will das ändern.
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In der Schweiz gibt es die Swiss Acro League, in Österreich die Austrian Acro League. Es geht jeweils darum, den Kunstflug mit dem Gleitschirm zu fördern und Piloten an diese spielerische Form des Gleitschirmfliegens heranzuführen. Und in Deutschland? Da wird das Thema eher stiefmütterlich behandelt. Auf der Website des DHV gibt es nicht einmal eine Rubrik fürs Acrofliegen.
Das hat auch einen rechtlichen Hintergrund. In der deutschen Luftverkehrs-Verordnung ist der Kunstflug mit Luftsportgeräten, also auch Gleitschirmen, offiziell verboten.
2009 hat der DHV in sein...2023-02-1757 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 46 Managing Headaches During Acro Class with Meaghan WeggDo your students get headaches in acro class? It's more common than you think! In this episode, Master Teacher Meaghan Wegg, who's spent a good part of her Aerial and Acro career upside down, provides insight and her top tips to help your students minimize and prevent headaches in class.
Looking for some practical exercises with visuals? Check out Meaghan's Weekly Mini presentation, Managing Headaches During Acro Class, on YouTube!
Meaghan Wegg
Meaghan grew up dancing where she studied Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and Acro. In 2001, Meaghan was accepted in to L'Ecole Nationale...2022-10-1210 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 45 Taking the Leap: Acro in the Air with Kate EvansCurious about what it takes to start Aerial Arts at your studio? In this interview, studio owner and Acrobatic Arts Master Teacher Kate Evans candidly discusses the growing pains of introducing this unique program to her business. Listen in to find out how Aerial Arts has become a catalyst to success for Kate's students in every dance genre!
About Kate Evans
Kate commenced her training at the age of 2 and danced throughout her entire childhood under the training of Maria Shanks. She trained in ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, contemporary and musical theatre. Kate completed all...2022-09-2825 min
SCRS Talks20 Years of ACRO: Celebrating the Impact & GrowthThe Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO) is celebrating 20 years since its inception. Doug Peddicord, Ph.D., Executive Director of ACRO, joins us to share his thoughts on some of the biggest changes in clinical research over the last two decades and how they have worked with SCRS through the years. Learn more about ACRO's session at the Global Site Solutions Summit and what role the site voice has in ACRO's important work.2022-09-2024 min
The AcroCastDon’t blame Drupal CommerceAre you experiencing digital commerce struggles and are ready to lay the blame on Drupal Commerce? Acro Media’s CTO Shawn McCabe isn’t hearing any of that. McCabe has a message for you: it’s not the inability of the platform but the inability of the developers you have using it.2022-08-1604 min
The AcroCastHeadless commerce, explained.What is headless commerce? How does it work? How does it apply to you? Matt Gomez, Acro Media’s Director of Business Development, explains the benefits of separating the front end from the back end of your ecommerce site, and why this architecture decision could be beneficial. From Matt Gomez’s video “Headless commerce explained”2022-06-0706 min
The AcroCastB2B digital transformation - Part 2Listen now - Part 2 of our talk on B2B digital transformation, highlighting how Acro Media helps B2B companies as a digital commerce development partner.2022-03-3007 min
The Nate Biltz Podcast#35 - Victor Togunde - The Acro MachineVictor Togunde, otherwise known as The Acro Machine, is an athlete and actor based out of Los Angeles, CA. You can find him on instagram @theacromachine. In this episode we jump into the world of Acro. We talk about Vic’s unexpected rise in the Acro community and how high school cheer gave him a solid foundation to become one of the best bases in the sport. In addition, we explore his acting career and his experience in the Hollywood world.Book an Acro session with Vichttps://www.instagram.com/theacromachine/Inspirit Bitters2022-02-151h 40
The AcroCastThe pros & cons of Drupal CommerceThere are a lot of ecommerce platforms out there and knowing the right one to choose for your business can be difficult. At Acro Media we’re big supporters of the Drupal Commerce platform, but know it has its downsides and might not be the best choice for your business. We explore the pros and cons of Drupal Commerce in this podcast.2021-10-1211 min
Pet Owner DiaryPolly Smith of The Amazing Acro-cats Featuring Tuna and the Rock CatsFrom Rescue and Adoption to Performing and Touring, The Amazing Acro-Cats do it all! This week on Pet Owner Diary Podcast, we meet Polly of The Amazing Acro-Cats. The Amazing Acro-cats is a circus troupe of cats and a few other small animals. We’ll be talking about one of their most popular acts, the musical band, the Rock-Cats. We’ll also cover everything from tour dates and talent agencies to rescues and adoptions. Tune in for this fun and informative hour with Pet Coach Janel Young.Guest Links:Web: https://rockcatsrescue.org/IG: https://www.inst...2021-10-0343 min
The AcroCastWhy BigCommerce for B2B?Acro Media’s Director of Business Development Matt Gomez spoke with Daniel Fertig, BigCommerce’s VP of Agency Partnerships, about their offering in the B2B space, why B2B companies need to be selling online, what’s happening in B2B these days, and more. The following audio is from their insightful YouTube Q&A. 2021-09-2728 min
The AcroCastWhat is technical debt and how to avoid itIf you’ve ever built a minimum viable product site and added to it over time, you've probably accumulated technical debt, which essentially means choosing an easy solution once and needing additional rework to fix it later on. Technical debt is just like any other debt, it gets worse the longer you leave it, whereas little bits of maintenance along the way, goes a long way. Listen in as Acro Media COO Steve Netzlaw and our CTO Shawn McCabe tackle this topic as part of their YouTube series High Five. Enjoy!2021-09-1512 min
Podz-Glidz. Der Lu-Glidz PodcastDie Acro-Nomadin - Gabi Fonck - Podz-Glidz 63Gabi Fonck ist inoffizielle Acro-Weltmeisterin. Sie träumt davon, eines Tages als Frau in die Top Ton der Männer vorzurücken. Ein Gespräch über das Leben für den intensiven Flugmoment.
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Wer beim Acro-Fliegen zur Weltspitze gehören will, muss vor allem eins: tainieren, trainieren, und dann noch: trainieren. Tage, Wochen, Monate, Jahre. Jedes neue Manöver verlangt ganz eigene Bewegungsabläufe und ein perfektes Timing, um nicht nur sicher, sondern in der Kombination mit weiteren Flugfiguren auch ästhetisch ausgeführt zu werden.
Zur Weltspitze gehört seit diesem Jahr auch eine Frau. Die 34-jährige Gabi Fonck mit deutsch-b...2021-08-201h 26
Things Like That9. Yoga, Acro, Fire Breathing + Overcoming the Pole Dancing Stigma with Kayla Conklinin this episode we share this space with my older sister kayla. she is the coolest person i know and she brought THE ENERGY to this episode. she talks about her journey to finding self expression through movement. this includes yoga, acro, pole dancing, exotic dancing- and even breathing fire!kayla is an inspiration and i admire her so much. she isn’t afraid to try new things and literally does whatever it takes to accomplish what she wants. she’s just dope. There’s a lot in store for this episode, you won’t want to miss it! pop in your...2021-07-2144 min
Going Pro Yoga PodcastEp #43: Benefits of Practicing Acro Yoga with Caspian BurrellHave you ever wondered what it feels like to practice yoga whilst in the air?
In today’s episode we cover the benefits of AcroYoga.
AcroYoga can improve your yoga practice, relationships and interpersonal skills.
In this episode Michael hosts Caspian Burrell, an AcroYoga and Yoga Teacher based in Bali.
Caspian shares his personal journey into teaching AcroYoga.
Caspian shares a long list of benefits that AcroYoga offers, and how it's different from Yoga.
(00:00) Caspian’s Story and Journey from Aerospace Engineer to AcroYoga Teac...2021-07-1546 min
The AcroCastDigital solutions for B2B companiesBecky Parisotto and Matt Gomez, colleagues who run the business development side of things at Acro Media, recently chatted about modern digital solutions for B2B companies.They talked about six digital solutions, including how to work with old technology, moving online without upsetting customers, when and if a developer is needed when it comes to ecommerce, and much more. There’s a lot of great information here — enjoy!2021-06-2250 min
The AcroCastPersonalization in ecommerceListen now to find out how your business can benefit by implementing personalization strategies across all your digital channels.Matt Gomez, Director of Business Development at Acro Media chats about personalization in ecommerce with Travis Breier, Product Marketing Manager with Demandbase.Enjoy!2021-06-1731 min
The AcroCastSecure online payment & fraud prevention for retail & B2CTo help retail & B2C companies gain insights on the changing ecommerce landscape, and to find out how to protect your business, we organized a Live YouTube Q&A on May 5th, 2021 with a panel of ecommerce, online payment and fraud prevention specialists. The following audio is from that conversation, hosted by Matt Gomez, Director of Business Development at Acro Media, and featuring Matthew Vega, the director of Fraud Strategy and Chargebacks with BlueSnap, a global payments technology company, and Eric Hartwell, a Partner Manager at Signifyd, the world’s largest provider of guaranteed fraud protection.2021-06-0339 min