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Bright Spots in HealthcareInside Credentialing: Where AI Delivers Measurable ROI for Health PlansIn this Bright Spots in Healthcare episode, host Eric Glazer sits down with three leaders reshaping one of healthcare's most overlooked — yet mission-critical — functions: provider credentialing. Credentialing is the quiet infrastructure of trust in healthcare. When it's done right, patients get timely access to high-quality care, providers get paid faster, and health plans stay compliant. When it fails, backlogs grow, compliance risk skyrockets, provider satisfaction plummets, and member access suffers. Joining Eric for this discussion: Sandra Clarke, Former CFO & COO, Blue Shield of California Brett Dooies, Head of Product, Verifiable J...
2025-11-0458 minBright Spots in HealthcareInside Credentialing: Where AI Delivers Measurable ROI for Health PlansIn this Bright Spots in Healthcare episode, host Eric Glazer sits down with three leaders reshaping one of healthcare's most overlooked — yet mission-critical — functions: provider credentialing. Credentialing is the quiet infrastructure of trust in healthcare. When it's done right, patients get timely access to high-quality care, providers get paid faster, and health plans stay compliant. When it fails, backlogs grow, compliance risk skyrockets, provider satisfaction plummets, and member access suffers. Joining Eric for this discussion: Sandra Clarke, Former CFO & COO, Blue Shield of California Brett Dooies, Head of Product, Verifiable J...
2025-11-0458 min
Hanford InsiderHanford Insider: Links for Life & Cancer AwarenessSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!A small city can change big outcomes when information, care, and community line up. We sit down with Candy Bertaina and Kathy Mittleider from Links for Life, Kings County, to explore how a volunteer-led nonprofit funds the crucial first step in breast cancer care: diagnosis. From the origins of their work to the powerful reach of the Pink Passion Picnic, we unpack the stopgap they provide before state programs kick in, why early mammograms, ultrasounds, and biopsies matter, and how local partnerships with providers turn donations...
2025-10-0521 min
Hanford InsiderHanford Insider: Remembering Wyland GomesSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Tragedy often reveals the true character of a community. When Christy Camara lost her son Wyland under horrific circumstances in March 2020, Hanford didn't just offer condolences—it embraced her mission to prevent similar tragedies and honor her son's memory.The heart of this episode revolves around Christy's raw, powerful story. Born and raised on a Hanford dairy farm, this former yoga instructor and business owner shares the unimaginable moment she learned her son had been fatally shot by his father. Rather than surrendering to gr...
2025-08-2428 min
Hanford InsiderHanford Insider: Pickleball Fever is Bringing Communities TogetherSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!The fast-growing phenomenon of pickleball has taken Hanford by storm, creating a vibrant community that welcomes players of all ages and skill levels. Our deep dive into this increasingly popular sport reveals why it's captured the hearts of so many—from the exceptional accessibility that allows 13-year-olds to compete with 70-year-olds to the unique social environment that fosters lasting friendships and networking opportunities.We speak with passionate local players Kurt Nielsen, Ryan Garcia, Cory Allyn, and Alex Heredia about what makes pickleball special. They sh...
2025-08-1024 min
The Eric Mueller ShowPulse of the Midwest: Vusala (EP 2) | E99Welcome back to The Pulse of the Midwest—a mini-series on The Eric Mueller Show spotlighting elite creators and changemakers rising straight out of the heartland.In Episode 2, we sit down with powerhouse fitness and nutrition expert Vusa Bentley, whose mission blends physical endurance with purpose-driven action.From Navy SEAL-inspired workouts to raising money across all 50 states, Vusa is redefining what it means to push limits from the inside out. Her “United We Plank” tour isn’t just about holding a world-record plank. It’s about creating space for growth, co...
2025-08-081h 08Hanford InsiderHanford Insider: Celebrating our EducatorsSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!The heartbeat of community education takes center stage in this week's Hanford Insider as we celebrate Educator Appreciation Month. Against the backdrop of bustling local news, our microphones capture the voices of gratitude reverberating through Hanford's educational landscape.School superintendents from across Kings County share powerful messages of appreciation for the educators who shape our future. Paul VanLoon of Pioneer Union praises teachers for "shaping the next generation of thinkers and leaders," while Kings County Superintendent Todd Barlow poignantly notes that "teachers somehow make...
2025-05-0418 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: KCSO Explorer Program with Sgt. Andrew Mazza/High School Sports with Eric BentleySend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!The extraordinary impact of youth service programs in our community takes center stage as Sergeant Andrew Mazza shares the remarkable success of the Kings County Sheriff's Explorer program. With 11 years of law enforcement experience and a personal journey that began as an Explorer himself, Mazza offers unique insights into how this program transforms young lives while simultaneously strengthening our community.Currently at its highest enrollment ever with 27 participants aged 14-20, the Explorer program provides young people with comprehensive training in law enforcement procedures, from...
2025-03-2421 min
IEN RadioLISTEN: Customized Bentleys Now Come in 46 Billion Different ConfigurationsOf course we all love to buy products that are tailored to our specific wants and needs, but the idea of a truly one-of-a-kind vehicle seems almost impossible.But British automaker Bentley is going bespoke to the point of excess, and the automaker has recently announced that it can now offer enough configurations to create a uniquely custom Bentley for every person on earth. And then, every person on earth again. Then, again.
2025-03-1401 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider Encore Episode: KCSO Air Support Unit Insights and Aerial Law Enforcement StoriesSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Encore Episode from July 28, 2024Unlock the secrets of aerial law enforcement with Sergeant Jerry Hunter and Senior Deputy Eric Johnson from the Kings County Sheriff's Office Air Support Unit. Established in 2014, this unit is not just about flying high; it's about enhancing public safety through the innovative use of both airplanes and helicopters. Tune in to learn how these seasoned officers balance their dynamic schedules to meet the demands of their department, especially during high-priority situations like vehicle pursuits and searches for missing persons...
2025-01-0619 min
The Simply Retirement PodcastFinancial Tips and Support for Widows with Chris Bentley, MBA, CFP®, CLU®, BFA®, CRPC® (Ep. R36)Widowhood often brings emotional and financial turmoil, leaving many unsure of where to turn.
Wings for Widows offers a lifeline to widows through personalized coaching and financial guidance.
In this episode, Eric Blake, along with guest Chris Bentley, MBA, CFP®, CLU®, BFA®, CRPC®, Founder and CEO of Wings for Widows, dive into the importance of financial preparedness and support for widows and widowers navigating the complexities of financial decisions post-loss.
You’ll gain valuable insights into the mission of Wings for Widows, learn about the coaching services they offer, and discover practical financial strategi...
2024-12-0437 min
Raw Dogs42 - A Conversation with John Eric BentleyOriginal Air Date: May 11, 2020
John Eric Bentley, the voice of Barret in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake, joins Brad and Tom to discuss the making of the game, the future of the remakes, and how Barret would order a Pumpkin Spice Donut.
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2024-12-041h 19Hanford InsiderHanford Insider: Decision 2024Send me a text and give me feedback on this episode!What if the future of Hanford depended on a single decision you make? Join us for a compelling episode of Hanford Insider as we bring you the latest updates on community events, sports, and the crucial local elections. Rob Bentley kicks things off with a dynamic rundown of the week's happenings, from a skate park workshop to the thrilling Hanford Halloween Boxing Rumble. Eric Bentley follows with a spirited recap of Hanford High's triumphant win over Tulare Union, setting the stage for the next big games.
2024-10-1458 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: Election Insights with Lupe Villa, Community Updates, and High School Football HighlightsSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!What if you could ensure your voice is heard in the most secure and convenient way possible? Join us on Hanford Insider as we unpack everything you need to know about the upcoming November 5th election with special insights from Lupe Villa, Kings County's Registrar of Voters. Get ready to learn about the numerous voting options available, including the 11 strategically placed drop boxes and the innovative Voter's Choice Act, which allows you to vote at any center within the county. We'll explore how technology is enhancing...
2024-10-0629 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: Community News, Walk for Freedom, High School FootballSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Join us for a whirlwind tour of Hanford's community happenings, where Rob Bentley breaks down the latest City Council decisions and highlights an array of upcoming events you'll want to mark on your calendar. Whether you're looking forward to the nostalgic charm of Throwback Thursday at the Thursday Night Marketplace, the cultural celebrations of the China Alley Moon Festival, or the vibrant activities at the 45th Annual Renaissance Fair, we've got you covered. Plus, don't miss out on the Hanford Fire Department's open house or the...
2024-09-2220 min
The Eric Zane Show PodcastEZSP 1372 - Act 2 - 9 Year Old EZ at Camp OzanamNote: "Act 1" was a separate published audio podcast.*Check out EZ's morning radio show "The InZane Asylum Q100 Michigan with Eric Zane" Click here*Get a FREE 7 day trial to Patreon to "try it out."*Watch the show live, daily at 8AM EST on Twitch! Please click here to follow the page.Email the show on the Shoreliners Striping inbox: eric@ericzaneshow.comTopics:*More on Dierks Bentley and Cole Swindell*EZ actually loves the music of Ted Nugent and Kid Rock...but hates their opinions...
2024-09-2051 min
The Eric Zane Show PodcastEZSP 1372 - Act 1 - 9 Year Old EZ at Camp OzanamNote: "Act 2" will be a separate published audio podcast.*Check out EZ's morning radio show "The InZane Asylum Q100 Michigan with Eric Zane" Click here*Get a FREE 7 day trial to Patreon to "try it out."*Watch the show live, daily at 8AM EST on Twitch! Please click here to follow the page.Email the show on the Shoreliners Striping inbox: eric@ericzaneshow.comTopics:*Kenney had a hot date.*Audience members suggest EZ lures children into his yard and makes them call him "Mr Pop Pop...
2024-09-2051 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: City Council cancels downtown improvement plans, Real Estate outlook with Thomas CurtissSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Ever wondered how recent city council decisions might shape your daily life? Join us this week on the Hanford Insider as we unpack the latest updates from the Hanford City Council, including the surprising halt on the Downtown Traffic and Pedestrian Improvement Project. We'll also guide you through the plethora of upcoming events like the vibrant Thursday Night Marketplace, The Kings Players latest production, and the Carnegie Museum of Kings County's captivating Asian Experiences exhibition coming up. But that’s not all! We have a s...
2024-08-2532 min
Up Against Reality – Up Against RealityLongevity Escape Velocity
AI might just hold the key to living forever—no, seriously. Cutting-edge AI tools from MIT, UC Davis and others are changing the game in healthcare. Plus this week’s news – from Waymo’s all-night honking escapades in San Francisco to Eric Schmidt’s spicy take on startup ethics.
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How are Microchips Made? CPU Manufacturing Process Stepshttps://youtu.be/dX9CGRZwD-w?si=TwKSsLtcsi8dDF_v
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Episode link:https://upagainstreality.com/2024/08/20/longevity-escape-velocity/
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2024-08-2054 minUp Against RealityLongevity Escape Velocity
AI might just hold the key to living forever—no, seriously. Cutting-edge AI tools from MIT, UC Davis and others are changing the game in healthcare. Plus this week’s news – from Waymo’s all-night honking escapades in San Francisco to Eric Schmidt’s spicy take on startup ethics.
LINKS:
How are Microchips Made? CPU Manufacturing Process Stepshttps://youtu.be/dX9CGRZwD-w?si=TwKSsLtcsi8dDF_v
PODCAST INFO:
Episode link:https://upagainstreality.com/2024/08/20/longevity-escape-velocity/
Podcast Website:UpAgainstReality.com
Ask RAINA a question:https://up...
2024-08-2054 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: KCSO Air Support Unit, Coffee with the Mayor, Community Event UpdateSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Get ready to uncover the latest buzz in Hanford with your host, Rob Bentley, as we launch an exciting second season of the Hanford Insider! Curious about how aerial units are transforming local law enforcement? Tune in to hear exclusive insights from Sergeant Jerry Hunter and Senior Deputy Eric Johnson of the Kings County Sheriff's Department Air Support Unit. They’ll share incredible stories of search and rescue missions and the strategic advantages of aerial support, offering a captivating glimpse into the future of public safety.
2024-07-2824 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: From Small Town Hanford to the White House - Tamara Keith's Journey, & Community NewsSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a small-town upbringing to a career in high-stakes political journalism? Join us this week as we sit down with Hanford native and NPR Senior White House correspondent, Tamara Keith, who shares her remarkable journey from local beginnings to reporting from the corridors of power in Washington, D.C. Gain exclusive behind-the-scenes insights as we discuss the intricate balance of maintaining objectivity and public trust while covering the nation's most influential leaders. Tamara's stories about the privileges...
2024-06-1629 min
What's Up PlayStation PodcastJohn Eric Bentley Interview | Stellar Blade Impressions - What's Up PlayStation EP. 161What’s Up PlayStation Podcast is your #1 place for ALL things PlayStation, related gaming news & topics! Special Guest - John Eric Bentley (Voice of Barret Wallace for Final Fantasy VII Remake & Rebirth)Follow John on X - / johnericbentley Keep Up With The WUPS Crew! 👇🏾➡️ WUPS NATION Membership: https://bit.ly/3FHeo9M➡️ WUPS Twitter: https://bit.ly/3wapj8Q➡️ WUPS Merch: https://bit.ly/3FKxewNFollow The Panel!👇🏾✅ JayBari: https://bit.ly/3LjUZ04✅ Persona: https://bit.ly/3yEYlYC...
2024-04-282h 19
Be More Than A FiduciaryMatthew Eickman and Bentley Ford: Navigating Target Date Funds - Using Third Party Tools - Part 2 of 2Matthew Eickman, J.D., AIF® is the National Retirement Practice Leader for Qualified Plan Advisors® (QPA). He is also a member of the firm’s Investment Advisory Board, holds his FINRA series 66 registration, and is an Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®).Bentley Ford is the Managing Director, Dallas Market, with Prime Capital Investment Advisors (PCIA) and Qualified Plan Advisors focusing on Qualified Retirement Plans and Wealth Accumulation.In this episode, Eric, Matthew, and Bentley discuss:Target date glide paths Selecting target date funds for M&A or spin-off dealsDocumenting analys...
2024-04-2425 min
Be More Than A FiduciaryMatthew Eickman and Bentley Ford: Navigating Target Date Funds - Using Third Party Tools - Part 1 of 2Matthew Eickman, J.D., AIF® is the National Retirement Practice Leader for Qualified Plan Advisors® (QPA). He is also a member of the firm’s Investment Advisory Board, holds his FINRA series 66 registration, and is an Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®).Bentley Ford is the Managing Director, Dallas Market, with Prime Capital Investment Advisors (PCIA) and Qualified Plan Advisors focusing on Qualified Retirement Plans and Wealth Accumulation.In this episode, Eric, Matthew, and Bentley discuss:The use of third-party tools to analyze Target Date FundsConsidering the client’s needs What com...
2024-04-1720 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: April's Energetic Pulse with City Council Endeavors, & the Alluring World of the 'Book Lady'Send me a text and give me feedback on this episode!As the city of Hanford springs into April, our podcast brings you a front-row seat to the local buzz that makes our community pulse. We kicked off the month with egg hunts and museum openings, and now the Hanford City Council is stealing the spotlight. They've rolled up their sleeves to address the Community Block Grant, strategize our downtown's future, and face the challenging issues of homelessness and infrastructure head-on. We also bid a bittersweet adieu to Councilwoman Diane Sharp and gear up for a plethora...
2024-04-0119 min
Dan Allen Gaming PodcastBarret aka John Eric Bentley from Final Fantasy 7 RebirthBarret Voice Actor John Eric Bentley sits down with Dan Allen to discuss everything FF7 Remake and Rebirth, Gaming, Being a Father, Prince, Life Perspective, Fishing, Acting and more!
2024-03-201h 20Hanford InsiderHanford Insider - March 18, 2024 - Guest Brad AlbertSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Step into the pulse of Hanford City, where Brad Albert from the City Parks and Community Services Department unravels the latest community developments and local event buzz. This week's episode pays homage to the legacy of former Mayor Marci Buford and greets a fresh batch of Hanford Police officers. The Downtown Improvement Project's fate hangs in the balance, as we dissect the ARPA-funded initiative's critical features like potential roundabouts and enhanced safety measures. Don't miss my "LIVE" YouTube debrief for an eagle-eye view of the council's...
2024-03-1826 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: Downtown Revitalization Sparks Community Vitality & Celebrating the Charm of Local Events and InitiativesSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Unlock the secrets of Hanford's vibrant transformation with a first-hand look at our downtown revitalization efforts and community events that make our town pulse with excitement. As the City Council explores fresh traffic designs and we toast to the promotions of new police lieutenants, we also spotlight Hanford's medical facility growth in the Costco shopping center and the new Town Place Suites Hotel on Lacey Blvd. Main Street Hanford's Michelle Brown dishes out details on the Everybody's Irish in Downtown Hanford event, marrying craft b...
2024-03-1018 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: Dive into Downtown Improvements with Brian Johnson, Community Calendar, and Local Sports Highlights with Eric BentleySend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Unlock the latest buzz from Hanford as we serve up a feast of community updates and engaging conversations. Your virtual seat at the Hanford City Council meeting awaits, where we preview the new Downtown Improvement Project with Brian Johnson, Hanford's Communications Manager. Get the inside scoop on how to stay in the know with agendas and online viewing, and brace yourself for a parade of events that will have you marking your calendar. Wave your community flag high as we navigate through the Hanford C...
2024-03-0320 minHanford InsiderGuest: Hanford Elementary Superintendent Joy Gabler, Community news, and high school sports reportSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Discover how Hanford's heart beats with innovation and community spirit as we sit down with Joy Gabler, the Superintendent of Hanford Elementary School District. Learn about the district's dynamic expansion to accommodate a wave of new students and staff, and get the inside scoop on City Council's initiatives that are set to transform our winter nights with a new ice rink, add a lifesaving firefighter to our team, and tackle the critical issue of homelessness head-on. Plus, with the RAISE grant potentially rejuvenating downtown spaces, staying...
2024-02-2533 min
Rusty RupeesEp169 Catching up with Special Guest John Eric BentleyThis episode we are joined by good friend of the show and our fearless leader of avalanche John Eric Bentley to get his excitement for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and talking about appreciating the world around you. Enjoy!
2024-02-232h 04Hanford InsiderHanford Insider: Vibrant Community Events & Navigating Election Season – A Deep Dive into the Primary Preparations and Voter EngagementSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Discover the heartbeat of Hanford as we unpack the vibrant community events and the march towards the primary elections. Lupe Villa, Registrar of Voters, joins us to peel back the curtain on the essential, yet complex, preparations for the upcoming primary elections under the new Voter Choice Act model.Navigating the twists and turns of election season, we tackle the real costs, both financially and in terms of voter engagement, that come with democracy's dance. We scrutinize the reasons behind low voter turnout and...
2024-02-1825 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider Scoop: Updates from the Heart of the CommunitySend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!In the final episode of 2023....... Ever wondered how you can contribute to the Hanford community’s growth? We’re here to guide you. Get ready to explore a world of exciting updates, events, and opportunities for this holiday season. Let’s take a ride through our town’s recent happenings, from the restoration of the Carnegie Museum to the construction of a new KART transit center. We also delve into Tuesday's Hanford City Council meeting and highlight some ways for you to step up and get involved...
2023-12-1709 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: Brad Albert - Winter Wonderland & Jeff Detlefsen - Hannah's HelpersSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Ever wondered what makes Hanford's Winter Wonderland a magical annual event? Join us as Brad Albert, the energetic director of Hanford Parks and Community Services Department, uncovers the secrets behind the transformation of the Civic Park into a winter fairytale with attractions like the ice skating rink and the inviting North Pole Lounge. We also discuss the dynamic marketing plans implemented to ensure that the festivities reach as many people as possible, using both traditional media and the power of modern social platforms.Switching...
2023-11-2629 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider: Your Ultimate Guide to the 2024 Christmas Parade and Fox Theater EventsSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Join me for a special episode of the Hanford Insider which I am titling "An Ultimate Guide to the Hanford Christmas Parade". Listener's should head over to the Hanford Insider YouTube page to see some "extras" included in the episode.I get to talk with Danny Humason from the Fox Theater about their upcoming shows and Eric gives a complete rundown of high school sports.You can find the Hanford Insider at www.hanfordinsider.com and on social media at @hanfordinsiderT...
2023-11-1918 minHanford InsiderHanford Insider with guest Toni Tinoco: Unveiling the Central Valley High Speed Rail ProjectSend me a text and give me feedback on this episode!Join me and my special guest, Toni Tinoco from the California High Speed Rail Authority. Toni and I discuss the Hanford viaduct and the Kings-Tulare High Speed Rail Station construction progress. From the superstructure to connecting tracks, we explore how this project aims to bridge Hanford, the Cross Valley Railroad and beyond. I also update the October community calendar and Eric gives us a rundown of the high school football action.You can find the Hanford Insider at www.h...
2023-10-1617 min