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Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Early Onset Cancer
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormick discuss the increase in Early Onset Cancer. Studies show on average there has been a one to two-percent increase in cancers diagnosed in adults aged 18 to 49. The doctors cite the changing manifestation of tumors, but also possible reasons, including lifestyle and environment. Reasons are examined in this article from UChicagoMedicine -- further, this recent examination of the issue by Yale Medicine offers evidence that cancers in younger people show some differences. ...
2025-03-23
24 min
Reclaiming Your Hue
Ep. 40 with Jasmine McCormack | Co-owner, Better Books Accounting
In this heartfelt episode of Reclaiming Your Hue, Kelly sits down with Jasmine, who shares her recent transformative journey through motherhood, entrepreneurship, and faith. Together, they unpack the peaks and valleys of balancing life, marriage, and business while embracing the evolving seasons of personal growth.Themes & Key Takeaways:The Survival State of Early MotherhoodJasmine opens up about the brain fog and exhaustion that accompany the early days of motherhood. A pivotal moment came when a friend reminded her: "You are the most important thing." This simple yet powerful...
2025-03-18
1h 32
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast: Season 4 Premiere, "Processed Foods & Additives"
Season 4 of "Medical Matters Podcast" opens 2025 with a discussion on processed foods, and what is in much of our foods. Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormick discuss the state of our food supply, and how the preservatives and additives can cause harm.Many of these are in hundreds of everyday items, and the doctors discuss what these can do, and how to avoid them and move toward healthier eating.A Harvard study from last year offers an in-depth study.
2025-02-04
26 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Cabinet Picks for the New Trump Administration
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormick discuss some of President-Elect Trump's cabinet and agency head choices. Among these: the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as Director of the Department of Health & Human Services, TV host Dr. Mehmet Oz is slated to oversee Medicare and Medicaid services. Details of some of Trump's picks can be found here.The doctors will consider some of the selections, and what these mean for you, and your healthcare.
2024-11-29
29 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Cybersecurity in Healthcare
In this episode, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss how patient, hospital, and healthcare data can be at risk from cyberattacks. The recent Change Healthcare data breach is examined. UnitedHealth Group's (UHG) subsidiary was victimized by a ransomware attack that impacted more than 100 million individuals. The doctors discuss this HIPAA report and consider what patients might do to protect themselves.The subject is also considered here.
2024-10-31
27 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--US Ranking in Healthcare, Shots and Vaccines
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack remind listeners it is time to think about getting your flu shot and updating with the new COVID vaccine.The main focus of the podcast is the annual Commonwealth Fund report for 2024, which compared the US healthcare system to nine other highly developed nations to determine not only where we stand, but in an effort to find areas of improvement. The report is divided into nine sections that include overall performance, access to care, health outcomes and especially, what...
2024-10-02
25 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Getting Burned by the Healthcare System
In this episode, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss issues with the healthcare system. They discuss ER and tertiary care, and those who could get lost in the system. The potential for falling through the cracks along with professional decision-making is considered. In addition, first-hand experiences are examined, including the medical system and reimbursement process, plus quality-of-life issues.
2024-08-27
35 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast: Increasing Medical Care Costs
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss rising healthcare costs in this episode. Commercial healthcare costs are expected to increase by eight percent in 2025, driven by several market and related forces. This is foretold by the increase in healthcare spending in the US this year, according to a recent report from the American Medical Association. The doctors discuss differences in Medicare, including varied plans and factors that weigh on patient care, time spent, and billing methods. They also consider possible solutions. A further examination of the matter appeared...
2024-07-29
32 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast: Burnout in the Medical Profession
In this episode, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the important issue of burnout in the medical profession. The industry has one of the highest percentages of burnout, which is basically defined here.While our hosts provide their own insights and experiences, the question of what can be done is being examined. The US Oncology Network is looking to get to the root of stress in the profession.
2024-06-12
31 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast: Hospital Bankruptcies/Effects of Medical Debt
On this in-depth episode of the Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack take a look at the rise of hospital bankruptcies, and the effects of medical debt, especially on patient care.Of concern is how a private equity firm profited from the recent bankruptcy of Steward Healthcare, which is referred to from this article. The effects of this particular bankruptcy has also caught the attention of federal lawmakers.
2024-05-20
44 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast: Ozempic, Use of GLP-1 from the Weight Loss Perspective
In this episode of the Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the GLP-1 class of drugs from the weight-loss perspective.Ozempic has gained popularity recently and has been marketed and promoted heavily for weight-loss use. Its initial purpose is as a weekly injection to manage blood glucose levels and HbA1c in patients with Type 2 Diabetes.The side effects of GLP-1 are discussed, which can include gastrointestinal issues. In addition, the cost of Ozempic, as opposed to what it can be made for is...
2024-04-02
29 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Patients On the Hook, After Policy Changes
In this episode of the Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss how policy changes could leave patients holding the bag. Elisabeth Rosenthal of KFF Health News has written widely on healthcare issues, including a recent opinion piece that recently appeared in the Washington Post.Rosenthal is also the author of the book, An American Sickness. She discussed her findings in this NPR interview.
2024-03-13
33 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Aging in America
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the subject of aging, and how the experience in the United States perhaps differs from other nations.Topics include loneliness, a lack of socialization, and how elderly residents are viewed in other nations. These and other subjects have been the focus of recent studies by the Yale School of Public Health--these findings can be found here.
2024-02-23
29 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss a recent article about Electronic Health Records. With recordkeeping increasingly moving online or "in the Cloud," more time is required to update keep patient records current. The doctors talk about the ins and outs of EHRs. A recent article about EHRs can be found here.
2024-02-16
34 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--American Health Health Month, & Heart Disease
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack highlight the month of February, which is American Heart Health Month. You can find out more from the American Heart Assocation here. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, and the doctors break down the topic with an in-depth discussion. More information is available from the Centers for Disease Control here.
2024-02-10
27 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Hospital Ratings Systems
In the Season 3 premiere of the Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss hospital ratings systems. How are hospitals graded, and under what criteria?The discussion follows a recent issue in Pennsylvania when a state Department of Health inspection turned up problems at Lancaster General Hospital, which is operated by Penn Medicine. More about that story can be found here.US News and World Report provides one of the most comprehensive "Best of" lists. Here is the national report for 2023-24.
2024-01-24
28 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Who Profits the Most from Healthcare?
On this episode of the Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss who benefits and profits the most from the business of healthcare. They take an in-depth look at insurers, drug distributors, and Pharmacy Benefit Managers, also known as PBMs.The relationship between patients and the healthcare system is examined, with a look at the "middle men." This report notes how the US spends far more on healthcare than other industrialized nations. The Doctors also look into potential solutions and alternatives.
2023-12-19
27 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Navigating the Healthcare System
In this episode, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss working one's way through the US healthcare system. They discuss the different health systems and plans, Open Enrollment, Medicare, and Advantage, along with copays and finding what plan is right for you, and what you can safely afford.
2023-11-10
33 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Medicare Advantage Program
In this episode of the Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss Medicare Advantage Plans and help navigate the options. Approximately 31 million Americans have such private-sector alternatives to Medicare. A recent NBC News story on the issue can be found here.
2023-11-02
31 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Medical Debt
In this episode, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack examine the issue of medical debt. Recent studies find millions of Americans are struggling with significant debt. KFF Health News' recent award-winning series notes that medical debt has become a defining feature of the US healthcare system. Their report can be read here.In addition, lawmakers in several states are trying to find ways to deal with the problem at their level.
2023-10-03
32 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Wegovy, Weight Loss and Heart Failure
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack return to the topic of Semaglitude, also known as Wegovy. A new study commissioned by Novo Nordisk has determined that Wegovy, prescribed for weight loss, may also be beneficial for the most common form of heart failure.Details of the study can be found here.CNN's report is also available.
2023-09-01
24 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Care
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the recent use of Artificial Intelligence in health care. One promising find is that of Yale researcher Dr. Rohan Khera, who has discovered a way to use AI to detect a hidden heart problem. His findings are available in the July 25th, 2023 issue of the journal, Circulation, and in a recent issue of the Hartford Courant.https://www.courant.com/2023/08/13/how-using-ai-yale-research-finds-serious-heart-problem-before-symptoms-occur/https://www.ahajournals.org/toc/circ/148/4
2023-08-16
31 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--The PACT Act, and Veterans Benefits
In this episode, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the PACT Act, and the new benefits for veterans exposed to "burn pits" in Afghanistan. https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/veterans-historic-expansion-benefits-toxic-exposure-new-law-102053437Those who wish to make a claim may do so here:https://www.va.gov/resources/the-pact-act-and-your-va-benefits/#:~:text=The%20PACT%20Act%20is%20a,by%20exposure%20to%20these%20substances.
2023-08-07
27 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Non-Compete Agreements in the Medical Industry
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the topic of non-compete clauses, and how they pertain to the medical industry. The Federal Trade Commission is proposing a ban on non-competes; what this could mean is examined in the link below.https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/102618In Part 2, the Doctors discussed the recent tornado in North Carolina, and the concerns about a sterile injectable drug shortage, due to the damage to a Pfizer storage facility in Rocky Mount. https://abc11.com/pfizer-north-carolina-tornado-damage-nc-rocky-mount-ceo-albert-bourla/13529565/
2023-07-24
29 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Over-the-Counter Birth Control/New Alzheimer's Medicaton
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss two new medications recently approved by the Food & Drug Administration. Opill is the first over-the-counter birth control pill that will become available in the US in 2024. Made by Perrigo, Opill is a progestin-only oral contraceptive; the concerns of the FDA, and potential side effects are examined. Leqembi (Lecanemab) is a new drug produced by the Japanese pharmaceutical firm Eisei. The monoclonal antibody medication is designed for early-stage Alzheimer's patients; the discussion focuses on Leqembi's potential, but also the question of what occurs as the disease...
2023-07-15
27 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Use of Ozempic for Weight Loss
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the increased use of Ozempic as a weight-loss method. Semaglutide is used for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes, and is sold under the names Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy. The Washington Post has published a series of pieces on the use of Ozempic for weight loss, its popularity and how insurers are resisting--the June 12th, 2023 article can be found here. The FDA has also warned consumers against the use of so-called "off-brand" versions of these drugs.
2023-06-23
29 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Vitamins and Supplements; WHO Report on Non-Sugar Sweeteners
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the vitamins and supplements industry. The dietary supplements market size is currently estimated at $ 167.5 billion, according to a recent report, and does not show any stoppage of growth, according to Reportlinker.com.In Part 2 of the program, the doctors take up the recent World Health Organization report that advises against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) as a means of weight control. The full report can be found here.
2023-06-19
24 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Geisinger/Kaiser Permanente Merger (Updates and More)
The Doctors continue their discussion on the merger of Geisinger and Kaiser Permanente Health Systems. The "upgrade" to a national health system is considered, as the latter seeks to expand value-based care. What does this mean for patients of both systems, and how will their access and services change.
2023-06-09
30 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Geisinger/Kaiser Permanente Merger
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the recent merger of Kaiser Permanente and Geisinger. The long history of the two firms is examined, and what the merger means for patients.
2023-05-12
25 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Loneliness
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss recent stories surrounding the concept of loneliness. A recent study by the US Department of Health and Human Services, regarding social connection shows the potential for increased health issues. The report can be found at the Office of Surgeon General website, hhs.gov/surgeongeneralThe Doctors take us through the seven different types of loneliness, and possible solutions.
2023-05-05
33 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Moderna/Pfizer COVID-19 Price Hikes
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the recent decision of Moderna and Pfizer to increase the cost of their coronavirus vaccines. While the price is expected to increase (Courtesy VerifyThis.com), vaccines are expected to remain free for those with health insurance.Concerns are what this will mean for the market, and the potential efficacy of Moderna's Patient Assistance Program. What also does this mean for future vaccines, if required?
2023-04-28
27 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Damar Hamlin Case Update, Related Issues
Peter and Kelly discuss Damar Hamlin's planned return to pro football. What has been learned from his unique case? Procedures and methods in dealing with heart conditions are also examined.
2023-04-21
25 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Patient Visits, Portal Messages
Kelly and Peter discuss the issue of patient visits, and the numbers physicians are expected to see, and responses to portal messages.
2023-02-03
28 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Providers Opting Out of Medicare
The Doctors discuss the option for providers to opt out of Medicare, why physicians would do so, and what this means for the healthcare system.Information on this can be found at MedicareInteractive.org
2023-01-27
27 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--The State of Nursing
The Doctors discuss the recent nursing strike in New York City. More than seven thousand nurses connected to hospitals in Manhattan and the Bronx, and while resolved, the issue highlights a shortage of nursing staff nationwide.Co-host Kelly McCormack offers her own experiences as a Nurse Practitioner, the inequities in pay and ongoing issues with insurance are also examined.
2023-01-20
35 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast Season 2 Premiere: Damar Hamlin Case
Season 2 of "Medical Matters" begins with an examination of the Damar Hamlin case. Drs. Peter Brier and Kelly McCormack discuss the collapse of the Buffalo Bills player from cardiac arrest during a nationally-televised game, the prevalence of such episodes, and what it means, not only for sports, but heart health.
2023-01-15
26 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Alzheimer's Disease, Drug
The doctors continue their in-depth discussion of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, and drug treatments.
2022-12-02
32 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters--Supreme Court Ruling, Controlled Substances Rx
Kelly and Peter discuss the recent US Supreme Court ruling, Ruan vs. United States, which James Romoser documents here:https://www.scotusblog.com/2022/10/the-other-supreme-court-ruling-with-big-repercussions-for-u-s-health-care/Find out the doctor's takes here on Medical Matters Podcast.
2022-11-11
32 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Medicare Advantage Plans
Kelly and Peter discuss Medicare Advantage Plans, what they mean, and how they are administered.
2022-11-05
36 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--How Hospitals Are Failing Us
The doctors discuss issues with hospitals, including costs and related issues that are causing potential failure. In addition, this week's Did You Know segment reminds us of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
2022-10-14
36 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
The doctors discuss Alzeheimer's Disease and Dementia, including causes, and potential treatments.
2022-09-30
30 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Life Expectancy
On this episode, Peter and Kelly discuss lowering life expectancy rates. Also, in our "Did You Know" segment, a reminder that September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. A reminder: the National Crisis Hotline, available at all times, is 9-8-8.
2022-09-02
37 min
House of Crouse
NEIL AND KANDLE OSBORNE + KELLY MCCORMACK + JOY FIELDING
On this episode of the Richard Crouse Show we meet father and daughter Neil Osborne and singer/songwriter Kandle. Neil is the lead singer of 54-40, and has a remarkable catalogue of hit songs, including "Baby Ran," "I Go Blind," "Ocean Pearl" and the award-winning "Since When." Kandle is a musician, singer and songwriter with a solo career, and has collaborated with her father in the past, but they’ve now officially formed their own band: a modern-day psychedelic blues rock duo called A Family Curse. The A Family Curse collaboration actually began a few years ago when Neil and so...
2022-08-28
39 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Physician and Medical Professional Work Hours
This week, Peter and Kelly discuss the extreme work hours undergone by physicians and medical professionals.
2022-08-26
38 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Veteran Suicides, VA REACH VET Program
This week, Peter and Kelly discuss the rate of veteran suicides in the US, and the Veterans Administration's new REACH VET program.
2022-08-19
24 min
The Richard Crouse Show Podcast
NEIL AND KANDLE OSBOURN + KELLY MCCORMACK + JOY FIELDING - 2022-08-15, 2.23 PM
On this episode of the Richard Crouse Show we meet father and daughter Neil Osborne and singer/songwriter Kandle. Neil is the lead singer of 54-40, and has a remarkable catalogue of hit songs, including "Baby Ran," "I Go Blind," "Ocean Pearl" and the award-winning "Since When." Kandle is a musician, singer and songwriter with a solo career, and has collaborated with her father in the past, but they’ve now officially formed their own band: a modern-day psychedelic blues rock duo called A Family Curse. The A Family Curse collaboration actually began a few ye...
2022-08-15
39 min
Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias
Roberta Colindrez, Priscilla Delgado & Kelly McCormack talk ’A League of their Own’
Roberta Colindrez, Priscilla Delgado & Kelly McCormack recently joined host Elias in the cave for the upcoming release of 'A League of their Own' on Prime Video streaming August 12th We enjoyed watching an early release here at the "cave" cant wait for everyone to check it out! A League of Their Own evokes the joyful spirit of Penny Marshall's beloved classic, while widening the lens to tell the story of an entire generation of women who dreamed of playing professional baseball, both in and outside of the AAGPBL. The show follows Carson (Abbi Jacobson) and...
2022-08-12
04 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--COVID-19, Up Close and Personal, and Prescribing of Medications
The Medical Matters Podcast returns from enforced hiatus, as Kelly details her coronavirus experience in Part 1. In Part 2, Peter and Kelly discuss prescribing of medications, which medical professionals may do so, and the concerns over possible expansion.
2022-08-12
31 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Living Wills, COVID-19 Misinformation
This week, Peter and Kelly discuss the concept of living wills in Part 1 of this weeks' Medical Matters Podcast. In Part 2, they talk about the ever-changing mater of COVID-19 misinformation.
2022-07-08
20 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Cancer Drug Costs, Vitamin Supplement Industry
In Part 1 of this week's episode, Peter and Kelly discuss the high cost and waste of cancer drugs. In Part 2, they discuss the vitamin supplementation industry and the USPTF recommendations on vitamin supplementation.
2022-07-01
34 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Addressing drug costs to Medicare via Mark Cuban and generic drugs and patient's hospital costs
This week's episode focuses on the cost of drugs covered by Medicare/Medicaid and Mark Cuban's focus on generic drugs costs at high savings to the insurance program. Additionally, we discuss the hospital costs to patients and hospitals that are supposed to post on their websites costs of procedures so patients can compare costs.
2022-06-24
34 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Nursing Home Issues and Men Refraining From Seeking Healthcare
Peter and Kelly discuss the ongoing nursing home crisis, and in Part 2, why men are choosing not to seek healthcare.
2022-06-17
33 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Discussion of Uvalde and Mass Killings
In this special episode of "Medical Matters Podcast," Peter and Kelly discuss mass shootings, in particular the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas.
2022-06-10
30 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters Podcast--Private Equity Firms Buying Into Healthcare
Peter and Kelly discuss the trend of private equity firms buying into the healthcare system, and its potential effects.
2022-06-03
40 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Effects of Social Media on our Mental Health
Peter and Kelly discuss the effects of Social Media on mental health. They will also discuss the subject of changes for travel nurses compensation.
2022-05-27
43 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Diabetes Advances
Peter and Kelly discuss advances in medications for the treatment of Diabetes.
2022-05-20
36 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Hospital Expansion
Peter and Kelly will discuss Hospital Expansion, and what it means for the industry, and the care you may receive. Also, this week's Did You Know segment marks May as Stroke Awareness Month.
2022-05-13
31 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medicare Advantage Plans
Peter and Kelly discuss the increase in denials from Medicare Advantage Plans. Also, the doctors talk about the differences between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans.
2022-05-06
35 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Cost of Insulin and Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practicioner Kelly McCormack discuss the increased cost of life-saving Insulin for patients and legislation aimed at reducing patient's cost for this medication. They also take up the subject of pharmacy benefit managers, the go-between for insurance medication coverage: are they really needed or just a costly middleman?
2022-04-29
37 min
Medical Matters Podcast
HealthCare Fraud and Mask Mandate
In this episode of Medical Matters Podcast, Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the issue of healthcare fraud, and its affects on the system. Also, an update on mask mandate.
2022-04-22
31 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Decrease in Life Expectancy
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss a decrease in life expectancy in Part 1 of this edition of the Medical Matters Podcast. In Part 2, they discuss the topic of convalescence, which has changed over centuries.
2022-04-15
33 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical Matters--Randonda Vaught Case
Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss the case of Randonda Vaught, a former nurse who was criminally convicted for a fatal drug error in 2017.
2022-04-08
36 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Unionization in Medical Residencies
Discussion of medical residents unionizing at a Massachusetts hospital residency program.
2022-04-01
38 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Alcoholism and the increase of alcohol abuse during the pandemic
Discussion of the increase of alcoholism, alcohol abuse during the pandemic, and the consequences of alcohol on the body.
2022-03-25
36 min
Medical Matters Podcast
COVID Paxlovid and New Variant Worries
Discussion about "test to treat," the Oral COVID medication Paxlovid, and new variant worries.
2022-03-18
31 min
Medical Matters Podcast
HealthCare Violence
Discussion about the increase in healthcare violence experienced by healthcare workers, especially since the COVID pandemic
2022-03-11
38 min
Health Shi"F"t
Kelly McCormack – Founder and CEO of Eximae, a human development technology company
Kelly has a Bachelor of Science in Management and an MBA. Her formal education provided a springboard from which a 30-year healing journey began. Finding herself with multiple illnesses in her late 20s, Kelly sought support through Eastern and Western practices. Recently, she embarked on an intensive 5-year journey to discover how to create meaningfully … Continue reading Kelly McCormack – Founder and CEO of Eximae, a human development technology company →
2022-03-08
32 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Opioid Crisis in its Current State
Discussion of the opioid supply restriction, how it has affected the opioid crisis. Treatment option or the lack of treatment options for patients. The transition of getting opioids from the streets.
2022-03-04
33 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Medical School Education/Physician Burnout
Discussion of the issues facing medical school education, graduating enough physicians to meet the needs of population, and factors leading to physician burnout.
2022-02-25
26 min
Medical Matters Podcast
Balanced (Surprised) Billing and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
First segment discusses balanced billing, surprise billing and some ways to get around this issue. In the second segment discussion about Mark Cuban's new Cost Plus Drug Company, Good RX, pros and cons of these programs, cost of drugs, generic vs. brand name drug costs.
2022-02-18
29 min
Medical Matters Podcast
COVID PANDEMIC NUMBERS; CRISIS TEXT LINE; PIG HEART TRANSPLANT
Episode 2 of the Medical Matters Podcast looks at recent coronavirus pandemic numbers and deaths. In addition, the doctors discuss the available Crisis Text Line, and a recent heart transplant involving the heart of a pig.
2022-02-11
33 min
Medical Matters Podcast
COVID PANDEMIC AFFECT ON PEOPLE AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS
DISCUSSION OF HOW THE PANDEMIC HAS AFFECTED PEOPLE OVER SINCE THE BEGINNING. MENTAL HEALTH, ALCOHOLISM, ISOLATION. AFFECTS ON THE HEALTHCARE WORKERS
2022-02-04
31 min
The Triathlon Hour
Chris McCormack (Ep 7)
Chris McCormack is a 2 x Ironman World Champion. He was one of the most dominant triathlete's in the world amassing 20 career Ironman victories. Macca was the face of triathlon with a personality larger than life. He takes us deep inside his victories in the Ironman World Championships including his preparation to win them and the battles with his rivals out on course.
2021-12-07
1h 17
Sean's Wild Life
A nature ramble with Lorraine & Angus
An enjoyable ramble in nature with the lovely Lorraine Kelly and equally gorgeous Angus, her Border Terrier. Did you know that Lorraine is a closet bird nerd? Well she is, and we chat all about her travels and relationship with nature, animals and enthusiasm for birds. Angus keeps us on our toes throughout, and we encounter a few little surprises along the way. Come join us on a gorgeous walk by the river!Sean's Wild Life podcast is produced by Sean McCormack, co-produced and edited by Thomas Ntinas. Title track 'A Wild Life' kindly composed and...
2021-09-26
50 min
The Bechdel Cast
Contact with Kelly McCormack
On this episode, scientists Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Kelly McCormack make contact with aliens and have a discussion with them about the movie Contact.(This episode contains spoilers)For Bechdel bonuses, sign up for our Patreon at patreon.com/bechdelcast.Follow @kelmccormack on Twitter. While you're there, you should also follow @BechdelCast, @caitlindurante and @jamieloftusHELP Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-08-12
2h 00
SportsDaz
The Third Half - Monday, 19th July 2021
This week on THE THIRD HALF: We talk to Galway senior football manager GERRY FAHY after their stunning 3-10 to 1-11 win over Donegal in the All-Ireland Championship on Saturday in Markievicz Park. Galway's senior camogie team began their championship campaign with a 3-16 to 1-5 victory against Westmeath the same day in Kenny Park, Athenry. Winning manager Cathal Murray and captain Sarah Dervan chat to us as does Westmeath boss Darren McCormack. And on Sunday, Páirc Uí Rinn was our destination as Cork also got off to winning ways in...
2021-07-19
26 min
The Firecracker Department
Kelly McCormack
Our guest on the show this week is actor, filmmaker, musician and executive producer, Kelly McCormack! Currently, Kelly is gearing up to shoot the Amazon Studios TV re-imagining of the 1992 classic A League of Their Own starring alongside Abbi Jacobson, D’Arcy Carden and Chanté Adams. You’ve seen Kelly onscreen in Ginny & Georgia, Departure, Letterkenny, Killjoys, A Simple Favor, Carter, The Expanse, and SO much more. Kelly’s latest feature film, Sugar Daddy - which is breathtakingly gorgeous - was written and produced by Kelly. Sugar Daddy explores the ways in which young women are traine...
2021-06-09
1h 24
SportsDaz
SportsDaz Camogie - Tuesday, 18th May 2021
Darren Kelly and Killian Whelan present the magazine show looking at all things camogie. Guests: Paudie Murray (18:14) Mary Newman (21:28) Michael 'Hopper' McGrath (50:35) Katie McCormack (52:40) Tipperary vs Waterford preview (1:06:18) Westmeath vs Meath preview (1:12:35) It's been a bumper week so we have an extended show to go through everything going on. 89% of the Irish public claim they know an inter county camogie player and we look at why? We review the opening round of the Littlewoods Ireland National League which saw 16 games across four divisions. Cork beat Tipperary in THE BIG...
2021-05-18
1h 19
Endeavours Radio
311 - Kelly McCormack; John Greyson
Kelly McCormack is an actress, writer, and storyteller. She has appeared in the shows Letterkenny, Killjoys, That's My DJ, The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island as well as the upcoming A League of Their Own reboot. She is the writer and star of the new film Sugar Daddy opposite Colm Feore, which premiered at the Whistler Film Festival in December and was released nationally April 9.John Greyson is one of Canada's most politically charged filmmakers. He has made the queer cult films Zero Patience, Lillies, and Uncut, as well as directing episodes of Queer As Folk...
2021-05-04
1h 00
Endeavours Radio
311 - Kelly McCormack; John Greyson
Kelly McCormack is an actress, writer, and storyteller. She has appeared in the shows Letterkenny, Killjoys, That's My DJ, The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island as well as the upcoming A League of Their Own reboot. She is the writer and star of the new film Sugar Daddy opposite Colm Feore, which premiered at the Whistler Film Festival in December and was released nationally April 9. John Greyson is one of Canada's most politically charged filmmakers. He has made the queer cult films Zero Patience, Lillies, and Uncut, as well as directing episodes of Queer As Folk, and the...
2021-05-04
1h 00
Designing Hollywood Podcast Show
Actress/Producer Kelly Mccormack & Mara Zigler with Host Judy B Swartz
Actress/Producer Kelly Mccormack & Mara Zigler with Host Judy B Swartz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-04-22
54 min
Nostalgique
Pink Floyd (ft. Kelly McCormack)
2021-04-19
1h 21
The ClockWork Junkie Podcast
#81 with Samantha Kelly
Samathan Kelly @Tweetinggoddess is the Director of @WomensInspireIE and the irish ambassador for @SoberstPatricksDay On the podcast today she kindly shares some knowledge and helps to motivate people to achieve. A highly respected entrepreneur and speaker, we are delighted to have Sam on the show. For 1 month FREE Agorapulse go to: www.agorapulse.com/clockworkjunkie The podcast today is 5 show special in conjunction with www.familyresourcecentre.ie to celebrate International Women's Day To donate to the podcast please go to: paypal.me/clockworkjunkie
2021-02-22
45 min
Strung Out
Strung Out Episode Sixteen
Send us a textWe welcome Marc Kelly Smith to back to the microphone. We have the chance to hear Marc describe poetry as "A music of words," and he gives advice to young artists about how being an artist revolves around service. We also get to hear about the origins of the Poetry Slam and hear some of his more famous poems. Marc Kelly Smith is creator/founder of the Uptown Poetry Cabaret. As stated in the PBS television series, The United States of Poetry, a “strand of new poetry began at Chicago’s Green...
2020-10-18
53 min