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Claudia Holley; Julie Baak
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DontBaakDown
Cole's Legacy: Fighting for Fair Care with @angrydadWI
We are so excited that @AngryDadWI stopped by to be a guest! Through the lens of Cole’s heartbreaking story, we discuss the unethical practices of PBMs, the human cost of care, and the urgent need for reform. Featuring insights from PatientProtector.us, we’ll explore actionable ways to protect patients and demand accountability. Together, we’ll shine a light on the Modern Medical Mafia—the system that prioritizes profit over people—and empower listeners to join the fight for justice.Whether you’re a patient, advocate, or simply passionate about healthcare reform, this podcast is your platform for...
2025-04-03
47 min
This Week in Pharmacy
Fighting for the Patient’s Care and Rights | TWIRx
Fighting for the Patient’s Care and Rights 🗓 Episode Release Date: 02-07-2025 🎧 Hosted by: Todd Eury 🎙️ Special Guests: Claudia Holley and Julie Baak - TikTok stars = C_Money636 💊 Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of This Week in Pharmacy (TWIRx), we’re diving deep into the critical role pharmacists and healthcare providers play in fighting for the patient—advocating for their care, navigating medical roadblocks, and ensuring they receive the treatment they deserve. Pharmacists are more than medication experts—they are frontline patient advocates who challenge insurance denials, seek second opinions, and collaborate with healthcare...
2025-02-14
52 min
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Episode 26: Metabolic Health & Modern Medicine: Dr. Amy Loden & The Importance of Personalized Care
In this insightful discussion, Dr. Amy shares her journey from medical school to becoming an obesity medicine specialist, highlighting the importance of personalized approaches to diet, metabolic health, and insulin resistance. Advocates Claudia and Julie discuss their experiences challenging insurance companies and the power of social media in spreading awareness. Together, they explore the need for better medical training on liver health, the impact of intentional eating, and strategies for creating engaging educational content online.🔹 Learn more about Dr. Amy’s work: vitalityfwc.org🔹 Follow Claudia’s TikTok journey in advocacy and health🔹 Stay tuned for future collaborations on health, nutri...
2025-02-06
51 min
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Live Recap with Marianne Pizzitola from NY
We discuss Medicare Advantage versus Original Medicare and what physician offices and their patients have to go through when their patients are on a MA plans. Our office has to fight delays and denials of prior auths and have made our fight public so our patients get care. Narrow networks, access issues, etc.
2025-01-22
1h 08
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EPISODE 24: Dr. Warris Bokhari CEO of GetClaimable describes the power of the patient appeal
Don't let denied claims stand in the way of your health. In Episode 24, Dr. Warris Bokhari, CEO of GetClaimable, shares invaluable insights into the art of the patient appeal. Learn how to effectively challenge denials and secure the coverage you deserve. Tune in now! @getclaimable @warrisbokhari
2024-12-31
51 min
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Copy of Episode 23: Claudia and Julie Review 2024
Claudia talks to Julie about our report card
2024-12-12
45 min
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EPISODE 22: Unmasking the Invisible: A Story of Resilience and Hope
Discover the extraordinary story of Patient Patrick, a remarkable individual who has defied the odds. Join us as we explore Patrick's journey of overcoming a rare disease and mental health challenges. Learn about their unwavering resilience, their passion for advocacy, and their inspiring message of hope.
2024-11-21
23 min
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Episode 20: Meredith P: A Patient's Perspective Navigating Health Insurance
Join Meredith P. as she shares her personal journey navigating the complex world of health insurance. From understanding coverage to fighting for fair treatment, Meredith offers insights and advice for patients and caregivers alike.
2024-10-30
21 min
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Episode 19: Dr. Keith Smith Medical Director at the Surgical Center of Oklahoma
We are so lucky to have Keith Smith, Medical Director at the Surgical Center of Oklahoma, is back on the show. We’re gonna talk about something really important: healthcare prices. Remember when he was one of the first people to say, ‘Hey, let’s be honest about how much things cost’? Well, he’s here to fill us in on how other places are starting to follow his lead. We’ll also chat about why the government isn’t doing enough, the power of direct contracts, and why a little healthy competition can go a long way in healthcare.
2024-09-26
48 min
PBM on the Rocks
LIVE from the OptumRx Protest
Join Lord Dr Jeremy and the PUTT crew as they band together with patients, pharmacists, physicians, and other advocacy organizations to protest PBM abusive practices at Optum HQ in Eden Prairie, MN.Special Guests: Mike Kolzer host of The Business of Pharmacy podcast, Bil Schmidtknect (@angrydadwi), Claudia Holley & Julie Baak from Arthritis Center STL, John Farina of AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Douglas Hoey CEO of the National Community Pharmacists Organization, and Matt Stoller of the American Economic Liberties ProjectOpening music by JuliusH, Production & Editing by Shannon Wightman-GirardProtest Cocktail Menu:airplane bottles...
2024-09-14
2h 18
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Episode 18: Dr. Steven Baak and Julie Baak
Episode 18 of DONTBAAKDOW N we sit down with Dr. Steven Baak and Julie Baak to uncover the inspiring story behind the creation of their arthritis center. Learn about the challenges they faced, the passion that fueled their journey, and the innovative approach they took to build a world-class facility dedicated to improving the lives of arthritis patients. Discover the heart and soul of this exceptional center from the people who made it happen.
2024-08-19
06 min
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Episode Seventeen: Gene Describes His Difficulty Navigating Through Health Insurance
In this episode, Gene shares his personal struggles with understanding and navigating the complex world of health insurance. He opens up about the frustrations and challenges he's faced while trying to decipher policies, coverage, and costs. Listen as Gene provides relatable anecdotes and insights into the common pitfalls many people encounter when dealing with healthcare plans.
2024-08-06
16 min
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EPISODE SIXTEEN: Guest Felicia Provides an Inside Look from A Patient's Point of View
Join us as we sit down with Felicia to unravel the complexities of health insurance. From the initial overwhelm of plan options to real-life experiences with coverage, Felicia shares her personal journey through the healthcare system. Get practical tips, insights, and advice on making informed decisions about your health insurance.
2024-07-30
22 min
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Episode Fifteen: Guest Patrick Randolph Shares His Perspective on Our Broken Healthcare System
Patrick brings a unique perspective to the table. Together, we explore the root causes of rising costs, limited access to care, and the overall brokenness of our healthcare system. Patrick shares personal stories, expert insights, and potential solutions to this pressing issue. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation about a topic that affects us all.
2024-07-24
31 min
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Episode Fifteen: Guest Patrick Randolph Shares His Perspective on Our Broken Healthcare System
Patrick brings a unique perspective to the table. Together, we explore the root causes of rising costs, limited access to care, and the overall brokenness of our healthcare system. Patrick shares personal stories, expert insights, and potential solutions to this pressing issue. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation about a topic that affects us all.
2024-07-24
37 min
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Episode Fourteen: Guest Lord Jeremy Tells Us How We Can Assist in the Fight Against PBM Abuse
In this episode, Lord Jeremy dives deep into the issue of PBM abuse and explores how listeners can be part of the solution. You'll learn what PBM abuse is, why it's harmful, and how you can make a difference in the fight against it. Lord Jeremy will share actionable tips and insights that will empower you to take a stand. info@truthrx.org https://www.truthrx.org/donate
2024-07-18
28 min
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Episode 13: Julie is a guest speaker on WBAI and talks about Medicare Disadvantage
WBAI radio program delves into the lesser-known aspects of Medicare Advantage plans. Here's what you can expect: Understanding Medicare Advantage: Julie will explain how Medicare Advantage works and how it differs from Traditional Medicare. Beyond the Headlines: The conversation will move beyond the surface-level advantages often promoted and explore potential limitations, including narrow provider networks and out-of-pocket costs. Making Informed Choices: Julie will offer valuable insights to help listeners navigate their Medicare options and make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage. Don't miss this informative session! Whether you're already enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan or considering your options...
2024-07-05
25 min
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Episode Twelve: Wendell Potter~ The OG Patient Advocate
Wendell Potter graces us with his presence during our appeal clinic this week! Listen along as he describes his life altering decision to pull the curtains back on the harm insurance companies have on healthcare #health #buca #healthcare #healthcareadvocacy #interview #patientadvocacy #patientcare #pbm
2024-06-24
09 min
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Episode 11: Guest Speaker Matt Ohrt: The Future of Healthcare
Self-funded plans offer employers control and flexibility, but responsible healthcare choices by both employers and employees are essential for managing costs and ensuring a healthy workforce. By advocating for healthcare, everyone involved can navigate the system more effectively.
2024-05-31
24 min
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Episode Ten: Living Victoriously with Lupus
Victoria shares her empowering journey battling Lupus. Diagnosed and confused, she sheds light on the early warning signs. But this isn't just a story of struggle. Hear how Victoria reclaimed her life through diet, exercise, and the power of sharing her experience. Join us for an inspiring conversation about resilience and living victoriously with Lupus. Follow her journey: @victoriousfoods https://www.victoriousfoods.com/ Ebook: Victory Over Lupus available on her website
2024-05-28
20 min
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Episode Nine: Julie Baak w #PatientProtector
Julie Baak w #PatientProtector - Learn how a WI bi-partisan #PBM bill in less than 3yrs in the makings, was rendered ineffective by @AHIPCoverage + @pcmanet #BUCA in a mere 18 hours. #David #Goliath #health #interview #healthcareadvocacy #health https://patientprotector.us/home
2024-05-21
53 min
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Episode 8: Patient & Advocate Kate Describes Her Experience with HS
This episode dives into Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition. We'll explore the symptoms, challenges of navigating the medical system, and the power of support groups. Join Kate as she shares her journey with HS and how she's making a positive impact on others' lives. This podcast is for you if: You're experiencing symptoms of HS You feel lost in the medical system You want to learn about the power of community Tune in and find hope and support!
2024-05-14
17 min
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Episode 7: Safe access to medication is a basic right feat Loretta Boesing
Because relationships with pharmacy staff along with safe access and handling of medications are critical to patient care and outcomes. Loretta Boesing is a special guest who explains the importance of advocating for America’s pharmacy & medication access which is in crisis. https://uniteforsafemedications.com/
2024-05-09
48 min
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CVS Caremark VS Dr. Steven Baak: Non- Medical Switches in Rheumatology
2024-05-08
15 min
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Episode Six: The Disadvantages of Medicare Advantage
Thinking about Medicare Advantage? This episode dives deep into the potential downsides of these all-in-one plans. We'll explore limitations on doctor choice, surprise out-of-pocket costs, and navigating a changing healthcare landscape. Is the convenience worth the trade-offs? Tune in to get the facts and make an informed decision about your Medicare coverage.
2024-04-18
20 min
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Episode Five: The Power of Advocacy
You're not alone! This episode dives deep into the power of healthcare advocacy. We'll hear inspiring stories from patients and caregivers who fought for their health, and get expert advice from doctors, advocates, and even policymakers. Learn: How to be your own best healthcare advocate (and advocate for loved ones). Actionable tips for navigating the healthcare system. Powerful resources and organizations to support you. How YOUR voice can make a difference in healthcare. Empower yourself (and others) to take charge of your health journey. Watch now!
2024-04-03
16 min
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Episode 4: Health < Financial Harm
Patients are put in financial harms way when faced with a health emergency
2024-03-22
53 min
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Episode 1: Patient Testimonial, Understanding Your Health Coverage
Understand your rights and responsibilities as a patient: Whether facing insurance denials, navigating treatment options, or simply wanting to communicate effectively with your doctors, we equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to feel in control.
2024-03-12
43 min
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Episode Two: Your Health, Their Profits: Inside the J&J Lawsuit
Feeling dizzy trying to understand the Johnson & Johnson lawsuit, ERISA, PBMs, fiduciaries, and the complex game of health insurance versus Big Pharma? You're not alone! This episode dives deep into the heart of this unfolding legal battle, unpacking the key terms and their significance.
2024-03-12
18 min
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Episode 3: Navigating Prior Authorizations and Appeals
Unravel the prior authorization and appeal process, empowering listeners to understand their rights and advocate for themselves
2024-03-12
16 min