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Nurse Executive PodcastLow-Cost Workplace Violence-Prevention TacticsIn this episode, Nick Chmielewski speaks with David Corbin, CPP, CHPA, owner and principal consultant at Dynamic Security Strategies, LLC. They discuss his recent white paper "Ten Low to No Cost Ways to Prevent Violence" and topics including reporting violence; creating a supportive environment between staff and teams; and utilizing human resources, security, or an employee assistance program (EAP) when necessary.
2025-11-1835 min
ACNL in Action: Lessons in Nursing LeadershipGun Safety in Healthcare w/Jessica Cheverie & Mark ReedCharlene talks with Jessica Cheverie, MSN, RN, and Mark Reed, MBA, CHPA. Jessica is Director of Clinical Services at TRL Systems, a leading fire and life safety and security systems integrator in Southern California. Mark is Executive Director of Campus Support Operations at City of Hope, responsible for the planning, direction, and coordination of support
activities, including security, all throughout the hospital campus. Mark was
previously the Senior Manager of Enterprise Security Operations at City of
Hope. Jessica and Mark are both uniquely knowledgeable about hospital security operations, making them the perfect people to talk to about the different...
2025-11-0746 min
Security DNARedefining Security in 2025 Part 1: Breaking Leadership Barriers with GMR CEO Mary Gates
Technology isn’t the only aspect of the security industry that’s evolving. The very definition of “security” is changing, so the way practitioners approach security must change with it.
SecurityInfoWatch Associate Editor Samantha Schober brings Mary Gates, CEO of GMR Security Consulting Group, to the table to discuss the company’s rebranding effort, the rise of human-centric security strategies, and the unique strengths female security leaders bring to the table.
Mary Gates is a seasoned industry veteran with over 35 years of experience in corporate security management. Previously President and now CEO at GMR Securit...
2025-11-0524 minSecurity DNARedefining Security in 2025 Part 1: Breaking Leadership Barriers with GMR CEO Mary Gates
Technology isn’t the only aspect of the security industry that’s evolving. The very definition of “security” is changing, so the way practitioners approach security must change with it.
SecurityInfoWatch Associate Editor Samantha Schober brings Mary Gates, CEO of GMR Security Consulting Group, to the table to discuss the company’s rebranding effort, the rise of human-centric security strategies, and the unique strengths female security leaders bring to the table.
Mary Gates is a seasoned industry veteran with over 35 years of experience in corporate security management. Previously President and now CEO at GMR Securit...
2025-11-0524 min
In The Lab with Ruben KanyaVertically Integrated: From Furnishing to Filling Temporary Housing Units with Gabriel Wacker - Episode #331Connect with me at https://experimentrealestate.com/connectGet the FREE Mid-Term Rental Insurance Blueprint: https://experimentrealestate.com/#blueprint In this insightful episode of In The Lab, we’re joined by Gabriel Wacker, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Transitions Group—a vertically integrated firm providing solutions in corporate housing, furniture rental, and temporary accommodations. Gabriel has been a key player in the evolution of furnished housing since the early days of Oakwood and Marriott’s foray into corporate housing. His background spans decades of leadership at Executive Stay...
2025-06-241h 00
Road 2 RetailEpisode # 90 Recap of the 2025 Consumer Healthcare Products Association Self-Care Leadership SummitEpisode# 90. Today the Road 2 Retail team shares our observations fromattending the Consumer Healthcare Products Association Self-Care LeadershipSummit (SLS) earlier this week in San Antonio, Texas. The ConsumerHealthcare Products Association does a fantastic job representing theinterests of members and consumers by advocating for access, innovation, andaffordability of self-care products in an effort to help keep consumershealthy, safe, and confident in their self-care choices. To learn more aboutthe Consumer Healthcare products Association (CHPA), please visit their websiteat www.chpa.org. Please subscribe to the Road2 Retail podcast at Apple podcasts, Spotify or our YouTubechannel. Plus- give us a follow on LinkedIn. Learn more...
2025-03-2143 min
MiCare Champion CastThe Latest on Healthcare Workplace Safety & SecurityThis episode of the MiCare Champion Cast explores the latest on healthcare workplace safety with Brian Uridge, MPA, CPP, CHPA, CTM, senior director at the University of Michigan Department of Public Safety and Security (DPSS).
As a sworn police officer for the university, Uridge manages over 300 public safety staff members for a system that has 40,000 employees and sees over four million patients a year. In this role, Uridge prioritizes creating a culture of safety beyond moments when he and his team are responding to a security threat. The discussion explores the integral role of Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM...
2025-01-2339 min
Michigan Safety ConferenceSeason 4, Episode 7 Safer: Situational Awareness for Emergency Responders, An Interview with Michelle Stanley, RN-BSN, PMH-BC, Educational Nurse Coordinator in the Psychiatric Emergency Room at the University of Michigan Hospital and Brian Uridge, MPA, CPP, CHPA, CTM Senior Director Department of Public Safety and Security, University of Michigan
2024-12-1632 minMichigan Safety ConferenceSeason 4, Episode 7 Safer: Situational Awareness for Emergency Responders, An Interview with Michelle Stanley, RN-BSN, PMH-BC, Educational Nurse Coordinator in the Psychiatric Emergency Room at the University of Michigan Hospital and Brian Uridge, MPA, CPP, CHPA, CTM Senior Director Department of Public Safety and Security, University of Michigan
2024-12-1632 min
Philadelphia Community PodcastWhat's Going On: AACR Philadelphia Marathon, Covenant House "Sleep Out," Angela Giampolo "SpeakOUT"Kathleen Titus, Race Director for the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, shares exciting updates about one of the city's most celebrated sporting events. From November 22 to 24, a record-breaking 37,000 participants will take part in the AACR Philadelphia Marathon, Dietz & Watson Half Marathon, and Rothman Orthopaedics 8K. The weekend also features a free Health & Fitness Expo and a Children’s Zone for families. This milestone year saw race registration sell out nearly two months earlier than last year. Learn more at PhiladelphiaMarathon.com and AACR.org. Hugh Organ, Chief Program Officer of Covenant House Pennsylvania (CHPA), joi...
2024-11-1530 min
Compassion & Courage: Conversations in HealthcareThe Importance of Hospital Security with Lisa TerryIn today’s episode of Compassion & Courage, Lisa Terry and Marcus talk about the importance of ethical leadership and keeping up-to-date with regulatory compliance and leading practices. The two highlight that we are all responsible for the energy we bring and leadership begins person to person and the compassion can come in the form of reflection and action for the next person even if you fail in the moment. Key Moments:00:00 Introduction and Background03:02 Transitioning from Law Enforcement to Healthcare05:06 Discovering the True Meaning of Heroism07:23 Challenges and Surprises in Healthcare14:33 The Power of Compassionate Presence21:03 Wri...
2024-07-0145 min
Security Thought Leadership: in conversation with Martin GillThe Canadian Security Sector: what are the current challenges and how good is the response?There has been a growth of different mechanisms around the world for the initial notification and management of security incidents, but there has been relatively little discussion about the pros and cons of the best ways of doing so effectively. Arguably this is the crucial stage of security response, ineffectiveness here can be severely detrimental as to how well security (technology and personnel) can respond.This webinar will discuss:• The key security challenges facing Canada• The key attributes of the security sector to respond effectively• The barriers to progress and how they can be overco...
2024-05-1243 minSecurity Thought Leadership: in conversation with Martin GillThe Future Direction of Security in HealthcareThe session took place as part of the National Association for Healthcare Security’s (NAHS) online conference https://nahs.org.uk/The session begins with a welcome and presentation by Professor Martin Gill, followed by a panel discussion chaired by Martin Gill: Security and the Healthcare sector: marginalised during Covid-19 or the centre of operations?During pandemics healthcare services are logically the focal point of government policies and public concern, and so this has been the case. But what has been the role of security? We have heard in previous webinars that the focal point on...
2024-05-121h 44Security Thought Leadership: in conversation with Martin GillContemplating worst case scenarios: How equipped is security to deliver?A video and summary of this session is available here.It is tempting – and somewhat simplistic – to assess the impact of Covid-19 on security in terms of how it is generating opportunities for security to show its value and importance. However, what is emerging – as panellists to previous webinars have noted – is an undercurrent of public and even employee discontent which in some locales has manifested itself in forms of disorder. In this webinar we will examine the risks of disorder, the warning signs and the potential role for private security should it be called upon to...
2024-05-0645 min
UbcNewsServiced Corporate Rental Suites In Victoria, BC for 30+ Day Employee AssignmentAre you looking for a long-term corporate rental in Victoria, BC, for an employee assignment? Why settle for less than Victoria Suites? These guys specialize in luxurious, comfortable corporate housing solutions, perfect for long stays where your employee needs to settle in for a while.
Go to their website to see pictures and videos of all the fully furnished apartments currently available and you'll understand why so many businesses choose to place their employees in these suites. The property company has a range of studios, and 1, 2, and 3-bed suites in Downtown Victoria, Victoria West, and other central...
2024-04-1002 min
The Anxiety Encyclopedia66. F is for Fake SupplementsLorien tells Katharine about counterfeit an adulterated supplements. If that sounds upsetting, well, it's not great.
Sources:
https://foodfraudadvisors.com/fake-counterfeit-health-supplements/
https://www.crnusa.org/resources/dietary-supplements-safe-beneficial-and-regulated
https://www.chpa.org/public-policy-regulatory/regulation/regulation-dietary-supplements
https://www.chpa.org/about-consumer-healthcare/faqs/faqs-about-dietary-supplements-regulations-0
https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/dietary-supplements
https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/fda-101-dietary-supplements\
https://eatfor.life/counterfeit-supplements/
https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/plain-language/bus09-dietary-supplements-advertising-guide-industry.pdf
https://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Article/2023/04/14/NOW-alerts-Amazon-to-counterfeit-supplements-on-its-platform
https://www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=23296
https://qualitymatters.usp.org/5-tips-avoid-adulterated-products-marketed-dietary-supplements
https://bodyfirst.in/blogs...
2024-04-0948 min
Landlord Diaries - The Monthly Rentals PodcastFF87 30+ Years Driving Occupancy and Revenue In Corporate Housing w/ Elaine Quiroz, CCHPElaine Quiroz is a founding member of CHPA (Corporate Housing Providers Association) & President of Corporate Housing Strategies which is the nation's leading provider of sales training and consulting in the furnished corporate housing / midterm rental space. With 30+ years of high level experience in the corporate housing industry, Elaine will talk with us today about types of corporate housing customers and how to best capture their business.In this episode we cover:0:00 Intro- Welcome to The Landlord Diaries2:30 Elaine’s impact on the corporate housing in...
2024-03-251h 15
Pieces For My PuzzleVitamins do a body good! But which label do you choose?In this video, I will share my background in nutrition and how it has helped me find the best supplements for my family. I will also provide quick tips on what to look for on supplement labels when considering which ones to purchase. Thank you for watching and don't forget to subscribe for more content like this!Resource Links: www.quality-supplements.orgwww.chpa.org/our-issues/dietary-supplementswww.nsf.org/consumer-resources/articles/supplement-vitamin-certification
2024-03-0116 minPieces For My PuzzleVitamins do a body good! But which label do you choose?In this video, I will share my background in nutrition and how it has helped me find the best supplements for my family. I will also provide quick tips on what to look for on supplement labels when considering which ones to purchase. Thank you for watching and don't forget to subscribe for more content like this!Resource Links: www.quality-supplements.orgwww.chpa.org/our-issues/dietary-supplementswww.nsf.org/consumer-resources/articles/supplement-vitamin-certification
2024-03-0116 min
NutraIngredients NutraCastNutraCast: Safety considerations for dietary supplement manufacturersA new paper is out titled “Safety Considerations for Dietary Supplement Manufacturers in the United States", co-authored by Jay Sirois, PhD, VP of regulatory and scientific affairs, Consumer Healthcare Products Association, alongside several CHPA manufacturers in the Journal of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology.
2024-02-1620 min
ROI’s Into the Corner Office Podcast: Powerhouse Middle Market CEOs Telling it Real—Unexpected Caree...Brad Casper, CEO, Heart & Soul MarketingBrad Casper is the CEO and co-Founder of Heart & Soul Marketing, the fiercely independent boutique agency for challenger brands that uses strategy, art, science, and our unique voices to create purpose-driven business solutions, while being a positive force for change.
With a lifetime of experience on the client side of the table, Brad knows what matters to brands and marketers most, which led him to create Heart & Soul. Beyond that, he also recognizes many of the modern pain points both agencies and brands face, and that all actionable solutions must have a heartbeat and a c...
2024-01-1647 min
CHPA ChatUnraveling the Impact of State-Level Politics on the Consumer Healthcare IndustryIn this episode, we shed light on the critical importance of state-level politics in the consumer healthcare industry. Discover how state actions can influence policies, innovate solutions, and even pave the way for federal decisions. Gain insights into the value of collaboration among CHPA members to advocate for the industry's interests at the state level. All this, and more, on today's episode of CHPA Chat. With special guest: Carlos Gutiérrez, Vice President, State & Local Government Affairs, CHPA Hosted by: Allegra Bartscherer, Director of Member Engagement and Marketing, CHPA
2023-07-3126 minCHPA ChatThe Future of Digital Health at CES: Innovations and InsightsStep into the world of CES and explore the cutting-edge innovations in digital health. Join industry experts as they discuss the trends, highlights, and transformative potential of digital health showcased at CES. From wearable devices to connected apps and sustainable technologies, dive into the future of healthcare and the exciting possibilities it holds for self-care. More Information: Mike Tringale's title is now Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs at CHPA. With special guests: Marcia Howard, Vice President, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs, CHPA , James Barickman, President & CEO, Infirst Healthcare Inc. and Pete Borsuk, President...
2023-07-1732 minCHPA ChatIntroducing Health in Hand: Expanding Consumer Knowledge and AccessAmericans are placing 65% more prioritization on self-care since the pandemic rocked our world – and consumers need answers. The CHPA Educational Foundation delivered by launching Health In Hand, a new, consumer facing website on self-care product information. Today we discuss what's changed and importantly improved with this resource and how critical it is to provide accessible information to anyone, regardless of health literacy level. More Information: Health in Hand With special guest: Brandon Ciampaglia, Senior Digital Content & Campaign Manager, CHPA Educational Foundation Hosted by: Mary Leonard, Executive Director, CHPA Ed...
2023-06-1927 minCHPA ChatBotanicals: The Shroom BoomToday, Élan Sudberg, CEO of Alkemist Labs, joins CHPA's Duffy MacKay for an in depth discussion of herbs and botanical testing. Herbs are an important and growing category for dietary supplements, foods, and even cosmetics. When herbs are further processed into botanical dietary supplements, they can be complex products that require extra care in sourcing, manufacturing, and testing. Learn more on today's episode of CHPA Chat. With special guest: Élan Sudberg, CEO, Alkemist Labs Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, CHPA; and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation and...
2023-06-0525 minCHPA ChatBurn It, Don't Return It: The Botanical Adulterants Prevention ProgramHerbs and spices have been part of commerce for thousands and thousands of years, and so have bad actors that substitute less expensive plant material for authentic plants. This practice known as botanical adulteration, has impacted the dietary supplement supply chain. But an industry initiative led by three leading nonprofits has developed a large scale program to reduce ingredient and product adulteration. Learn more on this episode of CHPA Chat. More Information: Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program Health in Hand With special guests: Mark Blumenthal, Founder & Executive Director, American Botanical Council and S...
2023-05-2231 minCHPA ChatPreserving Your Smile: The Importance of Gum HealthEllen Guritzky and Anousheh Alavi from Haleon, with CHPA's Anita Brikman, discuss the importance of preserving gum health to avoid tooth loss. They explain how plaque buildup can lead to more serious conditions and stress the importance of compliance and commitment to oral care as part of self-care at home. Catch the full conversation on this episode of CHPA Chat. With special guests: Ellen Guritzky, Medical Affairs Senior Scientist – Oral Care: North America, Haleon and Anousheh Alavi, Global Medical Affairs Director, Oral Health, Haleon Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Com...
2023-05-0819 minCHPA ChatGMPs and Dietary Supplements: A Conversation With the ExpertsIf you are in the consumer healthcare industry, you probably know about GMPs, or Good Manufacturing Practices. But what do they specifically mean when it comes to dietary supplements, and how do VMS companies prepare for an FDA inspection? More Information: CHPA Chat: The History of DSHEA and Its Founding Mothers and Fathers With special guests: Larisa Pavlick, Senior Director, Product Quality and Technical Affairs, CHPA, Josh Long, Associate Editorial Director, Natural Products Insider, Informa Markets Health and Nutrition, and Asa Waldstein, Principal, Supplement Advisory Group Hosted by: A...
2023-04-2428 minCHPA ChatA New Look at the Value of OTCsMillions of Americans rely on over-the-counter medicines known as OTCs to treat conditions such as allergies, sleep issues, or pain. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, OTCs have become an even more essential part of the treatment toolbox as people increasingly look for cost effective ways to take greater control of their health. Today, we're going to take a look at the value created by OTC medicines to the US healthcare system as we walk through some of the top findings from CHPA's latest OTC value study, Note: IRI has since changed its name to Circana With...
2023-04-1016 minCHPA ChatWhen Is the Time Right? A Close Look at Mergers, De-Mergers, & AcquisitionsGood science, and new customer behavior mean the time is right for companies to evaluate their portfolios to position themselves for success. Tailwinds are good, private equity interest is high, and the self-care future is bright. When is the time right, and what is the timeline to divest and to invest? What sets you up for a successful transaction? How does culture play a part in the process? Enlightening insights make this episode of CHPA Chat one that industry leaders will want to hear. More Resources: Crossroads by Alantra With special guests:
2023-03-1335 minCHPA ChatSound Insights: OTC Hearing Aids Are Amplifying Consumer Self-CareIf you're one of the 30 million Americans experiencing hearing loss, here's some exciting news. OTC hearing aids are now available nationwide. It's a totally new way for consumers to care for their own hearing health, and an interesting look at how public health and digital technology can intersect. More Resources: HP Hearing PRO Hearing Aids and Personal Sound Amplification Products: What to Know - FDA Digital Health Center of Excellence Consumer Technology Association Consumer Healthcare Products Association With special guests: Marcia D. Howard Ph.D...
2023-02-2716 min
You Should Hear ThisA Unique Approach to Strategic Planning | Mary Ann Passi, CAE (Episode 21)A strategic plan is a process in which an organization's leaders define their vision for the future and identify their goals and objectives. Most, if not all, associations have a strategic plan, but is it time to reinvent the plan? With so many different factors to consider, where do you start, and is that the correct path for your association? Our guest today will help us with these questions and lend some guidance on how to come up with a new strategic plan.Mary Ann Passi, CAE, is the Chief Executive Officer of the...
2022-11-1736 min
Talking Threat IntelligencePreventing Mass Shootings in the Workplace: Drew Neckar, MBA, CPP, CHPAMass shootings in the workplace have become more frequent in recent years. And with employees returning to the office following the COVID pandemic, we’ve seen a spike in violent incidences.
So how can security teams proactively address this problem?
Drew Neckar, MBA, CPP, CHPA, President and Principal Consultant at Security Advisors Consulting Group, is on the show this week.
In this episode, Drew reveals the lessons learned from an incident where he and his team successfully prevented a mass shooting incident.
Expect to learn the importance of teaching ordinary employees ho...
2022-09-1328 minCHPA ChatAt the Pharmacy Counter: An Emerging Intersection Between Pharmacists and Self-CareWhen it comes to self-care solutions, pharmacists can be an overlooked resource. Today we speak with Dr. Wendy Mobley-Bukstein, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Drake University about how pharmacists are playing bigger and critical roles in the self-care ecosystem. With special guest: Dr. Wendy Mobley-Bukstein, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation
2022-07-2521 minCHPA ChatCorporate Social Responsibility in the Cosmetics IndustryComing up on CHPA Chat, we're talking about corporate social responsibility, or CSR. And today we're going to be taking an in-depth look at the cosmetics and personal care industry. What is that industry doing to be environmentally sustainable and increase diversity in its companies, customer base, and images of beauty? Stay tuned for a great episode of CHPA Chat! With special guests: Keech Combe Shetty, Executive Chair, Combe Incorporated and Lezlee Westine, President & CEO, Personal Care Products Council Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive D...
2022-07-0723 min
This is Growing Old51. Practicing UV Safety This Summer with Jay SiroisJuly is UV Safety Awareness Month, which is a time to spread awareness about how important it is to protect our eyes and skin from the side effects of ultraviolet rays. This month continues to be a reminder on the connection between over exposure to UV light and cancers that occur in the eyes, lips, and the skin. While sun safety has always been an important topic, especially as we age, the last couple of years have added new confusion to which sunscreens we should buy and how to use them properly.
Joining us today for the...
2022-07-0622 min
This is Growing Old51. Practicing UV Safety This Summer with Jay SiroisJuly is UV Safety Awareness Month, which is a time to spread awareness about how important it is to protect our eyes and skin from the side effects of ultraviolet rays. This month continues to be a reminder on the connection between over exposure to UV light and cancers that occur in the eyes, lips, and the skin. While sun safety has always been an important topic, especially as we age, the last couple of years have added new confusion to which sunscreens we should buy and how to use them properly. Joining us today for the conversation is Jay...
2022-07-0622 minCHPA ChatOral Health: Tackling the ‘Crisis’ in the USOn this episode of CHPA Chat, we're talking about oral health and how problems with your teeth and gums can affect the rest of your body. Joining us is Dr. Maria Ryan, Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer at Colgate-Palmolive and the past president of the American Association for Dental Research. She is a staunch advocate of oral health as a critical component of self-care and overall wellness. Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation
2022-06-2722 minCHPA ChatProbiotic Supplements and Quality GuidelinesJoin Duffy MacKay, Senior Vice President of Dietary Supplements at CHPA, and George Paraskevakos, Executive Director of the International Probiotics Association to explore the science behind probiotics, why gut health is so important, and what’s next for this growing category. With special guest: George Paraskevakos, Executive Director, International Probiotics Association (IPA) Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation and Duffy MacKay, Senior Vice President, Dietary Supplements, CHPA
2022-06-1333 minCHPA ChatA Global Perspective on the Self-Care Readiness IndexWhat are the key factors that help societies, communities, and individuals focus on their personal healthcare? That's our topic for today's CHPA Chat, as we discuss a brand new report showing how ready certain countries are to adopt, promote, and support self-care, and what it means for CHPA member companies in the US. With special guests: David Tomasi, Chief Commercial Officer, North America, Bayer Consumer Health and Judy Stenmark, Director General, Global Self-Care Federation Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation
2022-05-3120 minCHPA ChatDigital Health and the Future of Consumer Medical DevicesComing up on this episode of CHPA Chat, we're talking about the explosion in digital health. Not just the watch you may be wearing on your wrist, but technology that could enable healthcare, and very importantly self-care. Today, we're talking about digital health, what it means for the industry, and what the future holds for this rapidly growing sector. With special guests: Marcia D. Howard Ph.D., CAE, Vice President, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs, CHPA and René Quashie, Vice President, Policy & Regulatory Affairs, Digital Health, Consumer Technology Association Hosted by: Anita Brikman, S...
2022-05-1620 minCHPA ChatSexual Health, an Integral Part of Self-CareIn today's episode, we're discussing a topic that doesn't often get the attention it needs — sexual health. Join Anita Brikman and Bruce Weiss, VP of Health and Wellness at Church & Dwight, as they dive deep to explore the state of sexual health in the US today, and the role that over-the-counter sexual health products play. With special guest: Bruce Weiss, Vice President and Head of Health & Well-Being Strategic Business Unit, Church & Dwight Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation
2022-05-0217 minCHPA ChatDietary Supplement Claims and Class Action LawsuitsOn this episode of CHPA Chat, we're talking about the booming business of dietary supplements, especially as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. But class action lawsuits are also on the rise. In today's episode, we're discussing this real risk to companies and what they can do to get ready. With special guest: Rend Al-Mondhiry, Partner, Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation and Duffy MacKay, Senior Vice President, Dietary Supplements, CHPA
2022-04-1825 minCHPA ChatThe Untapped Potential in Medicare Advantage PlansThose of us in consumer healthcare don't often think about insurance coverage for OTC medicines, but more and more health plans are offering this benefit. As of 2021, nearly 18 million people have OTC benefits included in their Medicare Advantage health insurance plan. In this episode of CHPA Chat, we'll explore what new research is telling us about this and why the Medicare Advantage health insurance market is a big opportunity for the growth of self-care. Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation
2022-03-2119 minCHPA ChatThe New CHPA SLS - What's in a Name?Join President & CEO Scott Melville, along with this year’s Program Committee Chair, Advantice Health’s CEO Tim Connors, and CHPA’s SVP Business Development and Industry Relations, Beth Allgaier as they talk about this year’s highly anticipated affair, taking place 3 long years since the last event. CHPA’s Self-Care Leadership Summit (SLS) – formerly CHPA’s Annual Executive Conference - is the intimate, exclusive gathering of consumer healthcare industry leaders. Don't miss this exclusive sneak peek of the meeting, how Tim came to be the program chair, and what attendees can expect! Hosted by: Anita Brikman
2022-03-0716 minCHPA ChatThe Impact of Environmental Policy on Consumer HealthcareConsumer healthcare products, including dietary supplements, consumer medical devices, and OTC medicines, are some of the most highly regulated products in America today. As global climate change becomes a greater focus of policymakers around the world, over-the-counter healthcare manufacturers are seeing more environmental regulation coming their way. What exactly are states considering? How will this impact medicine affordability? And how can manufacturers lean in to become more environmentally compliant and friendly? Join CHPA’s Carlos Gutierrez, Vice President, State & Local Government Affairs, Adam Peer, Senior Director, Packaging and Consumer Markets, American Chemistry Council, and Andy Hackman, Principal Lobbyist, Serlin Ha...
2022-02-2129 minCHPA ChatIntroducing CHPA's New Leader in Dietary Supplements, Duffy MacKayFrom the wild west to mainstream products, listen to how the dietary supplements industry continues to mature from the perspective of Duffy MacKay, CHPA's Senior Vice President of Dietary Supplements. Find out what's next for the industry in this episode of CHPA Chat! Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation
2022-02-0715 min
Talking Threat IntelligenceHow to Combat ORC Flash Mobs: Drew Neckar, MBA, CPP, CHPAOver the past few weeks, criminals have started to employ a new tactic against retailers to great effect: ORC flash mobs.
Loss prevention pros nationwide spent much the holiday season responding to a spat of ‘smash and grab’ robberies, in which a group of thieves swarm a store and ransack everything on the shelves.
It presents a big headache for retailers.
In addition to the loss of inventory, ORC flash mob robberies terrify customers and employees. And the high profile nature of such incidences can lead to a swath of negative media coverage.
2022-01-0423 minTalking Threat IntelligenceA Quick Update from LifeRaftThe LifeRaft Physical Security Podcast is going on a short hiatus for the holidays. But don't worry. We have lots of great content lined up for you in the New Year!
Here's a quick preview:
* Drew Neckar, CPP, CHPA: Combatting ORC Flash Mobs
* Steve Dalton, MBA: Networking in the Security Profession
* Mike Evans MSyI M.ISRM AMBCI: Creating More ‘Actionable’ Intel
* Jerry Heying, CPP: The Gray Man Approach to VIP Protection
* Charles "CHUCK" Andrews - CPP: Top Security Trends of 2022
* AJ De Rosa: The Future of E...
2021-12-2201 minCHPA ChatWhat You Need to Know Now About EPR: Extended Producer ResponsibilityDuring this episode of CHPA Chat, hear from CHPA’s Vice President of State & Local Government Affairs, Carlos Gutiérrez and Stacy Thompson, Chief of Staff for the Public Affairs Company as they explore Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws, their impact on the affordability of consumer healthcare products, and how consumers can participate in existing drug disposal take-back programs. Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educational Foundation
2021-12-0620 minCHPA ChatWhat Can Healthcare Learn from Wayfair? Lessons on Customer Engagement and BehaviorsWhat can big online retailers teach the Dietary Supplements Industry? Engaging customers is the tip of the iceberg. Join Wayfair’s Head of Product Development, Matt Phillips, and John Troup to explore consumer engagement and how dietary supplements companies can help provide online services that build brand loyalty and keep people coming back. Hosted by: John Troup, Ph.D.
2021-11-0131 minCHPA ChatDigital Platforms that are Changing HealthcareAs healthcare transitions from a delivery to ‘self-owned’ care model, effective solutions that engage consumers are needed. New growth strategies are going to help us integrate digital platforms and create new models of care. During this episode, John Troup and Jenna Philips share the latest insights on the world of digital platforms and how they influence consumer engagement. Hosted by: John Troup, Ph. D.
2021-10-1838 min
Proactive Security PodcastWhy You Need a Safety from Violence Officer in Your Hospital with David CorbinWHY DO YOU NEED A SAFETY FROM VIOLENCE OFFICER IN YOUR HOSPITAL? On this episode Mike and Brine are joined by David Corbin to discuss his article "Why You Need a Safety from Violence Officer in Your Hospital" https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-you-need-safety-from-violence-officer-your-corbin-ms-cpp-chpa/ and learn more about the concept. We discuss: What is a Safety from Violence Officer What the does a Safety from Violence Officer do How you can leverage a the role in your hospital Check out our LinkTree for more resources and to share feedback: https://linktr.ee/ProactiveSecurity
2021-10-1638 min
Slick Talk: The Hospitality PodcastGrowing a Global Marketplace with Reside WorldwideLee Curtis, CCHP, co-founded RESIDE Worldwide, Inc. in November 2017. Lee and his partners believe that the traditional corporate housing industry is in a state of evolution and is being driven by the acceleration of interest in alternative housing globally. RESIDE’s core purpose is to transform the way that extended stay travel is purchased with a focus on delivering global travel solutions for enterprise companies with global needs.
Mr. Curtis is active in the corporate housing industry, having served on the Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) board of directors from 2003-2008 and then again from 2015-present. From 2004-2...
2021-10-061h 00CHPA ChatTurning Healthcare Rightside Up, Starting with People; Translating Science Into Improved HealthHealthcare is upside down. What can the scientific breakthroughs of COVID-19 vaccines mean for further wellness innovation? Hear from Oscar Franco, MD, as he shares his own journey to wellness, providing insights about barriers to optimal global health, and what it is going to take to create positive health trajectories for consumers and communities. This episode will inspire consumer healthcare companies to continue to support people’s decisions to lead healthier, happier lives through holistic, responsible self-care. A must listen! Hosted by: John Troup, PhD
2021-09-2030 minCHPA ChatMedfluencers - Supporting Trusted Brands on Social Media and BeyondHost Anita Brikman sits down with board-certified pediatrician and co-founder of Forever Freckled, Dr. Katie Friedman. Together, they discuss the rise of the healthcare social media influencer and how consumer healthcare product companies can leverage this ever-evolving form of marketing to reach consumers through those they already trust. Dr. Katie also provides some must-know tips to consider when identifying and engaging with #medinfluencers to help boost your brand. Hosted by: Anita Brikman
2021-09-0619 minCHPA ChatDietary Supplements in Healthcare: Can They be Part of Health Systems?Dr. John Troup speaks with Dr. Paul Keckley on the future integration of dietary supplements into the healthcare world, including what it will take for dietary supplements to be eligible for FSA/HSA benefits. They explore the influences of the changing self-care industry on disease prevention and optimal well-being. Hosted by: John Troup, Ph.D.
2021-08-2031 minCHPA ChatBuilding Consumer Trust: Multicultural Brand MarketingThe consumer healthcare industry is leading change and making a positive difference. Advancing the beauty of diversity through multicultural marketing starts with connecting with consumers. These industry leaders discuss how it is done - and it as simple as authentically representing those people and communities we serve. Hosted by: Anita Brikman
2021-08-0227 minCHPA ChatThe History of DSHEA and Its Founding Mothers and FathersEver wonder how DSHEA became the regulatory framework for the dietary supplements industry? Join pioneers Patricia Knight, Scott Bass, and Loren Israelsen — three of the most influential people who advocated for this legislation in 1994 — as they share stories on how they got it done and why the industry can benefit from its modernization 27 years later. Hosted by: John Troup, VP of Dietary Supplements, CHPA
2021-07-1955 minCHPA ChatLegends of Consumer Healthcare: Mike DonnantuonoThe consumer healthcare industry has a deep history. Today, consumers are a lot savvier, and the industry has adapted to meet their needs and demands. Join host Anita Brikman for a peek inside how the space has evolved from one of the adored and respected luminaries, former Blistex president Mike Donnantuono as he shares stories from his long and impressive career. Hosted by: Anita Brikman, CHPA
2021-07-1334 minCHPA ChatScientific Credibility of the Dietary Supplements Category - Issues and OpportunitiesHow has consumer empowerment, trust, and confidence in dietary supplements contributed to growth in the self-care aisle? With more than 70,000 products on the market, the dietary supplements segment has just experienced its largest annual growth rate since 1997. While the category is well regulated, gaps in quality assurance are out there along with some inappropriate claims and adulterated products. Hear from Dr. Pieter Cohen as he shares his insights on how modernization of DSHEA will help improve category compliance and credibility. Hosted by: John Troup, VP of Dietary Supplements, CHPA
2021-06-2127 minCHPA ChatEnvironmental Policy Meets Consumer Healthcare at the State LevelWhat does climate change and environmental policy have to do with FDA approved self-care products? More than you’d think! Hear from CHPA’s VP of State & Local Government Affairs, Carlos Gutierrez, and Managing Partner of MainStreet Advocates, Kevin Canan, as they dig into what’s ahead for the consumer healthcare industry when it comes to environmental rules and regulations. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to get an inside look at the policy debates happening in the states. Hosted by: Anita Brikman, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs, and Executive Director, CHPA Educatio...
2021-06-0733 min
The Circuit Magazine PodcastWhat Executive Protection Can Learn From Healthcare security About Resilience? | Martin GreenWhat’s health care security got to teach executive protection? It’s no surprise to anyone that in this last year, the health sector has faced its biggest and most unique challenges in its history. Despite such huge obstacles, they’ve come away with measurable successes that they can impart to the wider security community, especially when it comes to access control and securing a location. This week, we talk to Martin Green, CSO of Bay Crest Healthcare in Canada to discuss the challenges of the last 14 months in healthcare security and how EPs can adopt the...
2021-06-0245 min
Confidence In ConflictEp. 21: Improve Treatment Responses to Mental Health CrisesGuest Moderator - Brine Hamilton, CHPA
Special Guests - Joel Lashley, Gary Klugiewicz
Today, the largest institution in America for the treatment of mentally ill people is the Los Angeles County Jail, followed by jails in New York and Chicago. How is it that we wound up housing our mentally ill and cognitively disabled people in jails? Is it just a fact of life that mentally ill and cognitively challenged people commit more crimes than healthy and neurotypical people, so they end up in jail? …Or is the answer more complex?
In addition, emergency rooms absorb around 12 million mental health em...
2021-05-2740 minConfidence In ConflictEp. 21: Improve Treatment Responses to Mental Health CrisesGuest Moderator - Brine Hamilton, CHPA
Special Guests - Joel Lashley, Gary Klugiewicz
Today, the largest institution in America for the treatment of mentally ill people is the Los Angeles County Jail, followed by jails in New York and Chicago. How is it that we wound up housing our mentally ill and cognitively disabled people in jails? Is it just a fact of life that mentally ill and cognitively challenged people commit more crimes than healthy and neurotypical people, so they end up in jail? …Or is the answer more complex?
In addition, emergency rooms absorb around 12 million mental health em...
2021-05-2740 min
Learnings from Leaders: the P&G Alumni PodcastBrian McNamara, GSK Consumer Healthcare CEO“You sometimes have to go slow to go fast. When chaos ensues, take a step back to think strategically.”
Brian McNamara is CEO of GSK Consumer Healthcare - a role he’s held since 2016 - leading a portfolio of some of the world’s most trusted brands in wellness, oral health, nutrition, and skin health - including Sensodyne, Voltaren and Panadol. Previously, Brian was GSK Consumer Healthcare’s Head of Europe and Americas, following the creation of a joint venture between GSK and Novartis, which he spearheaded as head of Novartis’s OTC division. Brian joined Novartis in 2004 as S...
2021-05-2349 minCHPA ChatDietary Supplements and the Pandemic Boom in WellnessThere is a critical shift happening. We are moving from managing disease to managing health. Consumers are motivated to be healthy more than ever. Covid-19 has taught us a lot about minimizing our risk, and focusing on wellness and prevention and in our lives. Anita and John dig into what this shift means to the consumer healthcare industry and specifically the dietary supplements category. Hosted by: Anita Brikman
2021-05-1728 minCHPA ChatA New Year, New Administration, and New Congress: What does it all mean for consumer healthcare?2021 is here, and the Biden administration is in full swing in Washington. What’s the state of healthcare policy inside-the-beltway and out in the states? During this episode, get a behind the scenes look at CHPA’s policy priorities and the role that the new Congress plays in shaping healthcare from CHPA’s Federal Government Affairs Vice President Marc Schloss and Director Taylor Holgate. Hosted by: Anita Brikman
2021-05-0331 minCHPA ChatCHPA Chat TrailerHow has consumer empowerment, trust, and confidence in personal healthcare products contributed to growth in the self-care aisle? How is policy shaped inside-the-beltway and out in the states? What are CHPA’s regulatory priorities? The role of wellness, prevention, and personal health management is changing; are you ready to dig in with us and have some fun along the way?! Welcome to CHPA Chat, the podcast of The Consumer Healthcare Products Association, where we bring you stories and insights from staff, industry thought leaders, and those who pioneered some of the brands we know and love in ways you’ve n...
2021-04-1500 min
NCIA Cannabis Industry VoiceThe Future of Cannabis Consumerism with Dr. Tara CouchThe Future of Cannabis Consumerism with Dr. Tara Couch, EAS Consulting Senior Director for Dietary Supplement and Tobacco Services. Dr. Tara Lin Couch is a Ph.D. Analytical / Organic Chemist with over 25 years of diverse laboratory and regulatory experience in academic, field, contract, and manufacturing environments. Tara serves on various industry committees for the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), and the Food, Drug Law Institute (FDLI). She is also active in the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) (Get more paper, get more people) systems are becoming a serious topic in the...
2021-02-2231 min
The Poison LabThe Rise of Lethal Loperamide Ryan and Toxo go in depth on an old substance that has begun to resurface with new toxicity due to users taking massive amounts. Loperamide. Dive into the regulatory history, mechanisms of its toxic cardiac effects, and a brief discussion of treatment in episode 4. Buying as much loperamide as you possibly can Loperamide History1969: Synthesized. (1)1976: FDA Approved as Schedule V. (2)"IMODIUM FDA Application No.(NDA) 017694". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 1976.https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/schedules/orangebook/orangebook.pdf1982: Descheduled. (3)Florey, Klaus (1991). Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients and Related M...
2020-08-261h 03
R_C_SquaredEp. 12 - Why Personalization is key for audience engagement ft. Shanae McFadden, CMP, Senior Manager of Events & E-Learning @CHPAHow do you better engage audiences virtually? Why does personalizing the experience matter so much in virtual events? How do you guarantee return attendees?
This week we are joined by, Shanae McFadden, CMP, Senior Manager of Events & E-Learning @CHPA and PCMA 20 in their 20s. In our discussion Shanae shares how she approaches customer engagement through personalization and empathy to enhance their experiences.
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2020-08-1216 min
Hope Illuminated Podcast: Helping the Helpers Bring Light to Life’s Darkest MomentsJoin the Social Movement of Suicide Prevention -- Welcoming the New and Needed Voices: Interview with Colleen Creighton | Episode 41If you are thinking about getting involved in suicide prevention or suicide grief support, we need you. You have a place and your voice matters. Learn more in this interview about how to get involved in my interview with Colleen Creighton, Executive Director of the American Association of Suicidology. OverviewSocial movements tend to follow predictable phases in their development. In a paper I co-authored with Dr. Danielle Jahn called “Tracking a Movement: U.S. Milestones in Suicide Prevention” we discussed four stages of development that seem track the emergence and decline of a wildfire:
2019-08-1350 min
Sorghum Smart TalkEthanol Update with Emily SkorIn this episode we had the opportunity to speak with Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor about the state of the ethanol industry. Prior to joining Growth Energy, Emily served as Vice President of Communications for the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) and as the Executive Director of the CHPA Educational Foundation. Topics included the importance of E15 fuels, ethanol exports and Growth Energy’s efforts on behalf of the industry. As the largest market for sorghum in the U.S., ethanol and renewables fuels move forward as a steady and important industry for sorghum producers. Gro...
2019-07-1522 min
Security Management HighlightsJune 2019: Hospitals and Hurricanes, Plus Executive Protection AssessmentsHow do hospitals handle hurricanes? Keith McGlenn, CPP, CHPA, stops by Security Management Highlights to discuss how Houston healthcare organizations subscribe to a philosophy of preparedness. Plus, Wesley Bull of Sentinel Resource Group outlines potential conflicts of interest and entanglement risk in executive protection programs.
2019-06-0322 min