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The Mountain-Ear PodcastMusic of the Mountains: Eddie Hochman and Bennett Shapiro of JoytripSend us a textEddie Hochman, Bennett Shapiro, Michael Schodin, and Mitchell Wisniewski all met during their time at the University of Iowa. They started informally jamming and playing shows together throughout college, but by graduation, they started going their separate ways.While Hochman and Schodin stayed in Iowa City, Mitch moved to Michigan, and Bennett moved to Denver, where he still lives today. However, that didn’t stop the friend from performing; the group has made an annual tradition to travel together and play shows, forming an official band, Joytrip.Over the la...2025-05-2421 min
Your Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEp 184: Flat Feet, Smelly Feet, Ingrown Toenails, Toe-Walking and more--your common feet questions answered! with podiatrist Dr. Michael ZapfSend us a textIn this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Michael Zapf, a podiatrist who’s been treating kids’ feet for nearly 40 years. We cover the most common foot concerns I hear from parents—how to tell what’s normal, when to worry, and what you can do to support healthy feet at home. In this episode you'll hear tips on ingrown toenails, shoes, feet hygiene, Severs disease, plantar warts, and more!Dr Jessica Hochman is a board certified pediatrician, mom to three children, and she is very passionate about the health and well being...2025-05-1234 min
Murder In The Morning | Daily True Crime NewsThe Menendez Brothers’ Freedom Fight Hits Another Wall—And This One’s Personal
The Menendez Brothers’ Freedom Fight Hits Another Wall—And This One’s Personal
New Twist in the Menendez Case: Inside the Fight Over Resentencing
The judge called it “stupid.” And honestly, that might be the most accurate legal description anyone’s used in this decades-long saga. Erik and Lyle Menendez, who’ve been in prison for the past 29 years for killing their parents, just had their shot at a new sentencing delayed yet again—this time because no one could agree on whether they’re allowed to look at a report they already have.
Let’s rewind. In 19...2025-04-2117 min
Hochman, Crowder & SolanaMichael Malone fired by Denver and we're all wondering the same thing: why?Reaction from Hochman and Crowder immediately following one of the most unlikely Shams Bombs in NBA history.2025-04-0904 min
Tim Conway Jr. on DemandDodgers Chat & Nathan Hochman PresserConway is waiting for Nathan Hochman’s press conference to announce murder charges for soccer coach who killed teen boy // Dodgers visit the White House // Nathan Hochman press conference on Soccer coach of 13-year-old boy found dead in Oxnard charged with murder.// Guest: Michael Monks joins Conway to recap Hochman presser on the charge of Soccer coach 2025-04-0840 min
Planetary Health First Mars Next, a Michael Mann production149 Selling to Providers & Payers: Cracking the Code in HealthTech with Vinay Nagaraj, Co-founder & CEO at Bonfire Analytics, Jaya Pokuri, Co-Founder & CTO Bonfire Analytics and Jason HochmanSelling to Providers & Payers: Cracking the Code in HealthTech with Vinay Nagaraj, Co-founder & CEO at Bonfire Analytics, Jaya Pokuri, Co-Founder & CTO Bonfire Analytics and Jason Hochman, Founder & CEO at Next Level PartnersFind us & follow us:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmannc/YT: https://www.youtube.com/@planetaryhealthfirstmarsnext Substack: https://planetaryhealthfirstmarsnext.substack.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@planetaryhealthfirstmars?_t=8muvmZDbd30&_r=1IG: https://www.instagram.com/michaelcmann316/ Twitter/X: https://x.com/michaelcmannApple:https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/planetary-health-first-mars-next-a-michael-mann-production/id1690609917 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/31EeeJ82QtcVPStS6QwxJT?si=a12a8f0b63...2025-04-0452 min
Choppin’ It Up by Bloomberg IntelligenceBrinker’s Hochman on Chili’s Accelerating SalesChili’s accelerated sales growth is sustainable because the company is working with the fundamentals of casual dining — the food, service and atmosphere are all better and team members are having more fun and making more money — Brinker’s CEO Kevin Hochman tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Choppin’ It Up podcast, Hochman sits down with BI’s senior restaurant and foodservice analyst Michael Halen to discuss why he believes Chili’s turnaround remains in the early innings. He also comments on menu simplification, strategic pricing and the importance of the Turbo Chef oven rollout, as well as improving s...2025-04-0126 min
Michael Monks Reports@MicMonksLA Reports: Governor Newsom's Podcast Revelations, DA Hochman on Death Penalty, and LA's New Immigration Protections Michael Monks delves into Governor Gavin Newsom's candid discussion with Ezra Klein on California's high-speed rail challenges and housing crisis. Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman joins to explain his decision to reinstate the death penalty in select cases. Michael also examines LA City Council's expanded protections for undocumented immigrants, featuring insights from Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez. The hour wraps up with a heartwarming story of a couple celebrating their honeymoon at the Dodgers' home opener, sharing theirs and his hopes for the team's season.2025-03-3035 min
KFI Featured Segments@MicMonksLA Reports: Governor Newsom's Podcast Revelations, DA Hochman on Death Penalty, and LA's New Immigration Protections Michael Monks delves into Governor Gavin Newsom's candid discussion with Ezra Klein on California's high-speed rail challenges and housing crisis. Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman joins to explain his decision to reinstate the death penalty in select cases. Michael also examines LA City Council's expanded protections for undocumented immigrants, featuring insights from Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez. The hour wraps up with a heartwarming story of a couple celebrating their honeymoon at the Dodgers' home opener, sharing theirs and his hopes for the team's season.2025-03-3035 min
Best Podcast in BaseballProspect performances force Cardinals to decide between playing in Memphis, sitting in St. LouisPost-Dispatch podcasts page
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While typing the introduction to a brand new episode of Best Podcast in Baseball, I'm sitting in the press box at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida, having just watched rookie Michael McGreevy carve through the Mets lineup, pitch around two errors, and finish his impressive spring trianing with five scoreless innings.
Meanwhile, down in Jupiter, Florida, Victor Scott II has homered. Again.
McGreevy and Scott personify the decision the Cardinals are going to have to make weighing whether it is better for their future to have a...2025-03-2151 min
The Mike Douglass ShowThe Mike Douglass Show, Monday 03/10/25"X" gets hacked and shut down part of Monday; Discussion of a "me-ism" culture; Where has all the rationality gone?: DOGE uncovers abuse of taxpayer dollars, but also offers deterrence for future abusers; L.A. DA Hochman wary of releasing the Melendez brothers.2025-03-111h 24
The Restaurant ReportInsights from Bloomberg's Michael Halen on Restaurant Industry TrendsIn a recent Restaurant Report podcast episode, Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Michael Halen shared insights on restaurant industry trends, highlighting AI integration at companies like Chipotle, management changes at major chains, and Chili's remarkable 31.4% same-store sales growth under Kevin Hochman's leadership. Halen discussed Shake Shack's new kitchen innovation lab aimed at improving drive-thru efficiency, the healthy eating category's continued growth driven by Gen Z preferences, and predicted increased deal-making activity for 2025 as restaurant operations focus on fundamentals first, followed by effective marketing strategies.~This episode is sponsored by: Gusto → https://gusto.pxf.io/PBN#1 rated HR platform for pa...2025-02-2830 minBest Podcast in BaseballWhat sights of spring will reveal the Cardinals commitment to focus on the future?
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JUPITER, Fla. -- Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado created buzz within the Yankees' social media greenhouse for driving to visit a couple of close friends and, oh, playing six or so innings in an exhibition baseball game.
That is where the discussion begins in a brand new Best Podcast in Baseball featuring host and baseball writer Derrick Goold along with Post-Dispatch sports columnist Jeff Gordon.
The downstream impact of Arenado remaining in Cardinals camp and starting at third base for the Cardinals is a major...2025-02-2850 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEp 169: How to sugar detox with our kids after the holidays?! with Dr Michael GoranSend us a textEp 169 of Your Child is Normal! (Note the new podcast title!!!) On today's episode Dr. Michael Goran discusses the impact of sugar on children's health, the challenges of reducing sugar intake, and practical strategies for families to manage sugar consumption. Dr Goran’s approach is practical, he doesn’t advocate for no sugar, just less if it. He offers actionable steps for parents to help their children develop healthier eating habits. The discussion also highlights the significance of teaching kids about nutrition and making informed choices regarding sugar. *To list...2025-01-2736 minBest Podcast in BaseballWhat are the prospects for Cardinals to rebuild a powerhouse of player development?A revealing moment for the Cardinals and all who evaluate or rank their prospects came in the first round of the 2021 MLB Draft. With the 18th pick, the Cardinals went straight back to their sweet spot and chose Michael McGreevy, a right-handed pitcher out of UC-Santa Barbara and straight from central casting. He fit the profile of the pitcher the Cardinals had taken many times before.
McGreevy has elbowed his way into the Cardinals' plans for their starting rotation less than four years later.
All around the pick, the game and how rivals evaluated pitching...2024-12-201h 07
The Menendez Brothers: Quest For JusticeA New D.A., A New Direction: The Menendez Brothers’ Fate Hangs in the BalanceA New D.A., A New Direction: The Menendez Brothers’ Fate Hangs in the Balance
In the justice system, where legacies of decisions linger for decades, few cases have the staying power of the Menendez brothers. Convicted of murdering their parents in 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez have spent more than three decades behind bars, with their case periodically reemerging in the public eye. Now, a new Los Angeles County District Attorney, Nathan Hochman, has taken office and is reshaping the case once again.
One of Hochman’s first moves was to replace two deputy prosecutors, Nancy Theberge and Brock...2024-12-1808 min
The Menendez Brothers: Quest For JusticeJustice Delayed: The Menendez Brothers' Resentencing Drama Under New LeadershipNathan Hochman had barely unpacked his office when his tenure as Los Angeles County District Attorney began with a seismic jolt. In his first major act, he dismissed two high-ranking deputies, Nancy Theberge and Brock Lunsford, who had become central figures in the simmering controversy surrounding Lyle and Erik Menendez. The Menendez brothers, infamous for the brutal 1989 murders of their parents, were the focus of a contentious resentencing appeal that had ignited public and legal debate alike. Hochman’s decisive move sent shockwaves through the legal community, marking a clear departure from the policies of his predecessor, George Gascon.
Th...2024-12-1209 min
Murder In The Morning | Daily True Crime NewsMenendez Brothers’ Resentencing Bid Delayed as Family Testifies About AbuseLyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, in 1989, made an audio appearance in a Los Angeles courtroom as their aunts urged a judge to consider their release. The brothers, now in their 50s, are serving life sentences without parole for the killings.
Los Angeles County Judge Michael Jesic postponed further action on the case, moving a planned December hearing to late January. “I’m not ready to go forward,” Jesic said, explaining he had 17 boxes of documents to review. He also deferred to the incoming district attorney, Nathan Hochman, saying, “Out of re...2024-11-2610 min
The Menendez Brothers: Quest For JusticeMenendez Brothers’ Resentencing Bid Delayed as Family Testifies About AbuseLyle and Erik Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, in 1989, made an audio appearance in a Los Angeles courtroom as their aunts urged a judge to consider their release. The brothers, now in their 50s, are serving life sentences without parole for the killings.
Los Angeles County Judge Michael Jesic postponed further action on the case, moving a planned December hearing to late January. “I’m not ready to go forward,” Jesic said, explaining he had 17 boxes of documents to review. He also deferred to the incoming district attorney, Nathan Hochman, saying, “Out of re...2024-11-2610 min
Gary and Shannon(11/06) GAS Hour 2 - Nathan Hochman Beats Out George Gascon In LA County DA RaceKFI’s Steve Gregory joins the show to talk about Nathan Hochman beating out incumbent George Gascon in the LA County DA race. KFI’s Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about Prop 36 and La County Measures that passed.2024-11-0625 min
The John Kobylt ShowThe John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (09/11) - Hochman/Gascon Debate PreviewCandidate for LA County DA Nathan Hochman comes on the show to preview his debate with current LA County DA George Gascon which takes place tonight. More presidential debate recap and analysis. Michael Monks comes on the show to give an update on the Line Fire. John was on Fox 11 last night after the presidential debate and it might've been more entertaining than the actual debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-09-1229 min
Hematopoiesis: An ASH Trainee Council ProductionCelebrating Pride Month with Career Development Advice for LGBTQ+ Hematology TraineesIn this Pride Month-themed episode of Hematopoiesis, Drs. Emily Liang, Ajay Major, Michael Hochman, and Shail Maingi discuss career development, community building, and navigating the workforce for LGBTQ+ trainees in hematology.2024-05-1021 minBest Podcast in BaseballCardinals near the breakpoint. How will mid-spring injuries strain roster, reveal new talents?Within the first 90 seconds of his camp-opening comments, Cardinals executive John Mozeliak said one of the "critical" questions of spring was whether the team could stay healthy. He noted that is something he has probably said in all 17 years of addressing the media on the first day of official workouts. Injuries, after all, are part of the game, and they're definitely a rite of spring. Consider the past week for the Cardinals. In order, the Cardinals had 30% of their planned opening day lineup deal with injuries that make them questionable or "doubtful" for March 28 at Dodger Stadium: Lars Nootbaar...2024-03-0939 min
The Next Big Thing in HealthHomelessness as a Health Problem: Dr. Michael HochmanThere are 600,000 people experiencing homelessness in the United States, including 200,000 people in California and 70,000 in Los Angeles County. And yet homeless health care is a one-person-at-a-time operation that requires care to be deployed on the streets where these patients live. Dr. Michael Hochman, CEO of Healthcare in Action, a subsidiary of SCAN Group, joined us to talk about providing medical care, mental health and addiction treatment, and case management to unhoused populations in California while working to get them into stable housing. Watch to learn how Healthcare in Action prov...2024-01-0218 min
Disability Warriors: The DownloadThe Triple D Podcast | Episode #14 | Dr. Todd HochmanCheck out the latest episode of The Triple D Podcast! This week, Michael has a conversation with Dr. Todd Hochman. Learn about his practice, how he helps those that are injured and his path to success. Learn more about Dr. Hochman’s practice, Southgate Occupational Medicine and Therapy, by calling their offices at (216) 663-5680.This episode of the Triple D Podcast was recorded at Davis Bakery & Delicatessen. Thank you for hosting us!The Triple D Podcast: Donuts, Dis...2023-10-0524 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEp 106: A new RSV shot for kids--should your child get it? with Michael Hochman MD, MPHSend us a textToday’s episode features Dr Michael Hochman,to discuss the newly approved FDA product to prevent RSV in children, Nirsevimab (sold under the brand name Beyfortus). Recently there have been two RSV vaccines approved for adults—one for individuals over 60 years old, and one for use in pregnancy to prevent RSV in infants. On today’s podcast, the conversation will focus on Nirsevimab, a shot that has been approved by the FDA for all babies up to 8 months old and a second shot for infants up to 19 months who are considered to be at hig...2023-10-0222 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEp 105: Scoliosis in children--an overview! With Michael Heffernan MD, pediatric spine surgeon,Send us a textOn today's episode of Ask Dr Jessica, we discuss the topic of scoliosis. Today's guest is Dr Michael Heffernan, pediatric spine surgeon who works at Children's hospital of Los Angeles. In this episode we talk about everything you've ever wondered about scoliosis--like, what is scoliosis exactly? is it preventable? if a child is diagnosed with scoliosis, what can be done about it? If a child has scoliosis, will it lead to back pain? When is bracing indicated? If a child is recommended to receive surgery, what will that process and recovery look like? We...2023-09-2537 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEp 102: Fainting (Syncope)-- when to worry? w/ Electrophysiologist & Pediatric Cardiologist Dr Silka, MDSend us a textEpisode 102 of Ask Dr Jessica with Dr Michael Silka MD, electrophysiologist and pediatric cardiologist. On this episode we discuss fainting! (also known as syncope). We talk about reassuring signs of fainting (often known as vasovagal syncope) and how to distinguish it from times when losing consciousness may be more concerning (for example, how to know when it's cardiac (the heart)? Dr. Silka is an innovator in the fields of pediatric cardiology and electrophysiology and has pioneered the development of guidelines for the use of implantable cardiac rhythm devices. He previously served in...2023-09-0223 min
Know Your EnemyThe Hochman AffairThree weeks ago, one-time Know Your Enemy guest and “frenemy” of the show Nate Hochman was fired from Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign for his role in producing a campaign video featuring a Nazi “sonnenrad” symbol. (You may have read about it!) Unsurprisingly, the Hochman affair inspired some soul-searching on the part of your podcast hosts: had we inadvertently exposed our audience to a neo-nazi? Was our original December 2021 interview insufficiently combative — or too credulous (as many of our most vigilant listeners have suggested)? Were we naive about the value of welcoming young conservatives on the show? And, perhaps most illumin...2023-08-211h 18
The Changed Physician Podcast EpisodesThursday Throwback - Episode 76 - Michael Hochman, MD, MPH - "Slow Medicine" - Healthy Skeptic MDThis is a replay of Episode 76 with Dr. Michael Hochman for a Thursday Throwback of The Changed Physician Podcast.
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Hospitality Hangout | Expert Strategies & Insights in HospitalityHave A Game Day Ready Restaurant All Year Round | Season 8, Vol. 20In the latest episode of Hospitality Hangout, Michael Schatzberg “The Restaurant Guy” and Jimmy Frischling “The Finance Guy” chat with Wade Alle, SVP and Chief Digital Officer for Brinker International for a special Super Bowl episode where they talk about kitchen automation and the importance of a back to the basics game plan on strategy. Brinker International a leader in casual dining restaurant companies whose brands include Chili’s Bar & Grill, Maggiano’s Little Italy as well as virtual brands. Allen says, “Let me start with if you don't know Brinker you probably don't know casual dining because over t...2023-02-0736 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanWhen is less medicine better? Discussion of "slow medicine", with Dr Michael Hochman (Dr Jessica's husband)Send us a textEpisode 71 features returning guest Dr Michael Hochman---Dr Jessica Hochman's husband. In this episode they talk about the principle of "slow medicine", ie when less medical care may be better for patient. We all agree that medical care is a good thing---but in what situations might less care actually be better care? How do doctors make this determination? Dr Michael Hochman is a practicing internal medicine physician. He attended Princeton Undergraduate, Harvard Medical School and received his masters in Public Health from UCLA. For many years he wrote a blog called "slow medic...2023-01-3027 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanSugarproof: The hidden dangers of sugar and what you can do, with author Michael Goran, PhDSend us a textEpisode 69 of Ask Dr Jessica with Dr Michael Goran! Dr Goran is one of the worlds leading experts in the field of childhood obesity, and in this podcast we discuss his book “Sugarproof: The Hidden Dangers of Sugar That Are Putting Your Child’s Health at Risk and What You Can Do.” We all know sugar isn’t healthy, but the truth is it is everywhere, it’s part of our culture, and it tastes good—so what are we as parents to do?! Dr Goran’s approach is practical (he doesn’t advocate for no...2023-01-0936 min
Best Podcast in BaseballCardinals GM Michael Girsch talks trades, challenges, championships expectations with BPIB"Our fans want to win today. But our fans want to win every year," says Cardinals vice president/general manager Michael Girsch as he joins the Best Podcast in Baseball for the first time to discuss his rise to becoming the 13th GM in organization history and the expectations ownership sets for the club. Girsch, a native of Chicago, joined the Cardinals before the 2006 World Series championship season, worked his way up through the baseball operations structure, and became general manager in June 2017. He's had the position since. With St. Louis Post-Dispatch baseball writer and BPIB host Derrick Goold...2022-08-1749 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEpisode 48: Animal bites! Snakes, spiders, and bats, oh my! with Dr Michael LevineSend us a textThis is a part 2 episode of Ask Dr Jessica with toxicologist Dr Michael Levine. In this episode we talk about all of the creepy, crawly animals that most of us want to avoid! We talk all about snake bites, spider bites (including black widows, brown recluse and scorpions), and what to do if bitten by a squirrel, raccoon, bat or other potential rabid animal. Dr Levine provides great information giving parents the tools to know what to do if ever bitten by an animal, and when to seek medical attention.Michael Le...2022-08-0124 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEpisode 46: Medication overdoses, when to worry? With toxicologist, Dr Michael LevineSend us a textIn this episode of Ask Dr Jessica, Dr Jessica Hochman discusses all of the most common pediatric medications, and the possible side effects. We discuss the potential harms and benefits of common pediatric ingestions such as tylenol (acetaminophen), ibuprofen, benadryl, cough medications, marijuana, lead and more. Dr Levine also provides tips to help parents avoid overdoses. This episode will give parents great knowledge about the most common medications given to children.Michael Levine MD is a toxiciologist and he is on faculty at UCLA hospital in Los Angeles. Dr Jessica Hochma...2022-07-1829 min
Healthy Skeptic, MDAn Epidemic of Unhoused Older Adults with Jean GalianaWe often think of homelessness as a problem of the young. But recent projections suggest that the number of unhoused older adults will triple over the next decade. Today's guest is Ms. Jean Galiana, the Coordinator for Older Adult Services with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. Jean discusses creative approaches for increasing housing options for the geriatric population. Jean also describes her recent book, Aging Well. Solutions to the most Pressing Global Challenges of Aging. Make sure not to miss this one, since after today's episode the Healthy Skeptic, MD will take a hiatus .2022-03-2532 minHealthy Skeptic, MDDo Children Get Too Much Medical Care? With Dr. Samantha HouseIn the Healthy Skeptic, MD we've covered the harms of overuse of medical services in adults. But what about children? According to Dr. Samantha House, unnecessary care is a problem in Pediatrics too. In today's episode, she describes a recent JAMA analysis she authored showing that overuse of medical services in children is both common and costly.2022-03-0434 min
Ruthless PodcastBiden Bows to PutinFellas discuss Biden's Ukraine failures before laughing about the misfortunes of a frozen olympian and paying tribute to legendary bear, Hank the Tank. National Review's Nate Hochman shares his reporting on the struggle for freedom in Canada and Senate candidate Kathy Barnette joins the progrum for an interview about her campaign in Pennsylvania.2022-02-241h 19Healthy Skeptic, MDMeaningful Advances in Diabetes Treatment with Dr. Nihar DesaiUntil recently -- and to the surprise of many -- there were no diabetes treatments definitively proven to lower cardiovascular risk. Over the last 5 years, that has changed. There are now two new classes of medications that not only prevent heart attacks and strokes for patients with diabetes, but they also help with weight loss, and may have other benefits. Still, as with any new treatment, caution is in order as we are just starting to understand the full benefits and risks. To help us break it down I am joined by Dr. Nihar Desai, the Associate Chief of...2022-02-1139 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEpisode 22: Asymptomatic COVID Testing: is the juice worth the squeeze?! w/ Dr Michael HochmanSend us a textIn this episode of Ask Dr Jessica, Dr Jessica Hochman is joined by her husband Dr Michael Hochman to discuss the benefits and potential consequences to asymptomatic testing. Many schools have implemented weekly covid19 testing as a means to prevent spread, but does but how well does this work in actuality? And with weekly testing, what are the unintended consequences? Is it possible that the benefits to testing are outweighed by the drawbacks? How do we make this determination?Dr Michael Hochman is board certified in internal medicine. He graduated from Pr...2022-01-3122 minHealthy Skeptic, MDThoughtful Plastic Surgery with Dr. Elliot HirschPlastic surgery is often associated with high end cosmetic procedures, but it is much more than this, as we discuss today with Dr. Elliot Hirsch, the Chairman of the Division of Plastic Surgery at the Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Plastic surgeons are among the most versatile of all surgeons, doing everything from wound care, to tissue reconstruction, to breast augmentation. In today's episode, Dr. Hirsch provides an overview of the field and offers practical tips for patients.2022-01-2837 minHealthy Skeptic, MDRethinking Care for Older Adults with Jennie Chin HansenIf you've done any work in the fields of Geriatrics Medicine or Healthy Aging, you've almost certainly come across Jennie Chin Hansen, my guest on today's episode. Jennie is the former President of AARP, the former CEO of the American Geriatrics Society and currently a Board Member of the SCAN Health Plan (which funds the Healthy Skeptic, MD Podcast). Jennie also spent 25 years as a nurse leader at the San Francisco-based On Lok program developing creative care models for older adults, including the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which has become a national Medicare program. In...2022-01-1449 minHealthy Skeptic, MDWhat to Know about the Omicron Surge with Dr. Pieter CohenSince the last Covid-19 surge, many things are different. More Americans are vaccinated; there's an important new pill to prevent Covid-19 complications; and there are new public health guidelines recommending a shortened isolation period after an infection. To help us break it all down, my guest today is Dr. Pieter Cohen, an internist at the Cambridge Health Alliance and the lead author of the chapter on outpatient care of Covid-19 in a prominent medical textbook.See Dr. Cohen's latest YouTube video with his guidance for healthcare professional on the treatment of Covid-19 here: https://www.youtube.com...2022-01-0726 min
Know Your EnemyYoung, Radical, and on the Right (w/ Nate Hochman)Finally, another enemy! This time Matt and Sam are joined by Nate Hochman, a rising star on the intellectual Right and one of the subjects of Sam's recent New Republic article about today's young, populist conservatives. They discuss Michael Oakeshott, friendship and politics, where the Right and Left might agree, and, especially, where they don't.Further Reading:Sam Adler-Bell, "The Radical Young Intellectuals Who Want to Take Over the American Right," New Republic, Dec 2, 2021Nate Hochman, "Michael Oakeshott, 30 Years Later," National Review, Dec 18, 2020Matthew Sitman, "Leaving Conservatism Behind," Dissent, Summer 20162021-12-151h 35Healthy Skeptic, MDWelcome Health: Better Care for Older AdultsIf the COVID-19 pandemic taught us one thing about healthcare it was that American consumers are open to new ways of receiving care. But is this also true for older adults -- who are accustomed to the traditional medical office setting? The answer is 'yes', according to Drs. Scott Weingarten and Michael Wang, leaders of a new medical group for older adults. The new group will emphasize telemedicine, home visits and other creative approaches for tailoring care to older patients.2021-12-1036 minYour Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica HochmanEp 12: Pregnancy myths, explained! w/ Michael Johnson, MD ObgynSend us a textEpisode 12 of Ask Dr Jessica with Dr Michael Johnson or a discussion about common myths in pregnancy. In this podcast, Dr Johnson reviews common questions during pregnancy---can women safely eat cheese, deli meats or sushi? Why are prenatal vitamins recommended? What do we know about alcohol and caffeine consumption in pregnancy? Are medications, such as Tylenol and Motrin, safe during pregnancy? Is it okay to exercise during pregnancy? We also discuss the sound safety data around getting vaccines during pregnancy--like the flu, Tdap and COVID vaccines. And why is it that we don't hea...2021-11-2939 minHealthy Skeptic, MDThe Skid Row Running ClubIn 2012, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Craig Mitchell decided he wanted to improve public safety from a new angle. He always loved running, and suspected the discipline it taught him might help others -- particularly those struggling with addiction and homelessness. He founded the Skid Row Running Club, which has now helped hundreds of people improve their mental and physical health. In today's Thanksgiving special episode, I discuss the origins of the club with Judge Mitchell as well as Board Member Eric Barrera, who himself used running to help overcome his addiction and homeless challenges.Find out...2021-11-2632 minHealthy Skeptic, MDHow Clinicians and Patients Co-Produce Health with Dr. Maren BataldenWhen one thinks about healthcare quality, technical issues come to mind. Was the right treatment given? What percentage of patients developed a complication from the procedure? But that is not the entire story, according to Dr. Maren Batalden, the Chief Quality Officer at the Cambridge Health Alliance. If we really care about advancing health, it is the clinician-patient relationship that may matter the most. In today's episode, Dr. Batalden explains how patients and their clinicians co-produce high quality healthcare.Dr. Batalden's co-authored paper on Coproduction of healthcare service is available here:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih...2021-11-1242 min
PopHealth PodcastSCAN Group: SCAN's 2022 Outlook wtih SCAN Health Plan's Jill Selby and SCAN's New Homeless Initiative CEO Dr. Michael HochmanSCAN Group, mostly known for SCAN Health Plan, is expanding not just on the Medicare Advantage side in 2022, but also through it's Healthcare in Action medical group, addressing care for the homeless population. Our episode checks out what's new with executives Jill Selby (SCAN Health Plan) and "street medicine" expert and SCAN Group's Healthcare in Action CEO Dr. Michael Hochman.2021-11-0941 min
Accent On!LARISSA BALDOVINYour host ILONA EUROPA interview with LARISSA BALDOVIN - artist, graphic designer, photographer, writer, filmmaker, and her husband MICHAEL HOCHMAN - a very known and loved bard, poet, singer songwriter, (producer), and filmmaker. Ilona and Larissa both grew up in Gliwice.
We will be talking about their journey from Poland to the USA and back to Poland - and we will talk a lot about documentary film PITSTOP:GLIWCE they created together with Ania Koszykowski. youtu.be/TVRBj3O9nWE
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