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Unscripted: A Nolapapa Podcast
Unscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastBroadway's MUFASA! & Celebrating ❤️ Month w/ Ochsner Children'sSend a textYALL. Yep. It's one of those times. Broadway has always rang my bells. There is just something about it. Maybe it is the live performances? I don't jive with ALL of Broadway musicals BUT Disney? Papa jives with ALLLL of the Disney. We took the kids to see Aladdin two years ago and to watch their little faces just made everything perfect. Today you guys we are talking to THE MUFASA in New York City. YES!! Broadway!!Disney's The Lion King has dominated the box office for...
2026-02-2154 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops135. We're Back! Vacations, Health Updates & Our Intentions for 2026Welcome back to Beyond the Crops for the first episode of 2026! After a much-needed January break, your hosts Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass are back behind the mics to catch up on life, travels, and what's on their hearts for the new year. This episode is a classic front-porch chat, filled with stories from their recent vacations, significant health updates, new hobbies, and their intentions for the year ahead.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ We're Back! Kicking off the new season with a prayer and a hilarious story about what...
2026-02-1147 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops121. Finding Calm in the Harvest ChaosWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Harvest is officially underway, and your hosts Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass are diving into the beautiful chaos of the season. This episode is a classic catch-up, blending real-time harvest updates with life-at-home adventures, listener voicemails, and some heartfelt encouragement for navigating heavy times with grace.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Harvest Has Begun! ✅ Homeschooling Update✅ School Life & Potty Training✅ Listener Voicemails! ✅ Harvest Meals & Treats✅ Thin...
2025-09-3045 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops118. The Ultimate Farm Show Recap: Beck's Tech Days & Farm Progress Show + Case IH InterviewWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Fresh off a whirlwind month of travel, your hosts Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass are here to recap their adventures at two major farm shows. From the incredible culture and cutting-edge research at Beck's Technology Days to the hustle and bustle of the Farm Progress Show, they're sharing the behind-the-scenes stories, coolest tech, and most inspiring moments. Plus, stick around to the end for a special live interview they recorded from the Case IH podcast studio at Farm Progress with tillage expert CJ Parker!
2025-09-091h 03Beyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops117. Pivot Bio's Next Chapter: New Products, Carbon Opportunities, and a Global VisionWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they sit down with Lori Reese, the Director of Commercial Sustainability at Pivot Bio. This conversation is a fascinating deep dive into the future of farming, from cutting-edge microbial nitrogen products to the often-confusing world of carbon credits. Lori, who comes from a seventh-generation farm family on both sides, shares her unique perspective on innovation, sustainability, and leaving a lasting legacy.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Pivot Bio 1...
2025-09-0241 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops116. Tackling Back-to-School Chaos, Farm Wife StyleWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! In this episode, your hosts Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass are tackling a topic on every parent's mind: heading back to school. With a fantastic listener question, they dive into prepping advice, lunch ideas, and strategies for managing the morning chaos. Coming from two different perspectives this year—Mary Pat sending her kids to school and Jena embarking on her first year of homeschooling—this conversation is packed with practical tips and relatable truths for any family navigating this seasonal shift.📌 What We Cove...
2025-08-2627 minUnscripted: A Nolapapa Podcast
Unscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastA Summer Finale & Some "Old Wives Tales" w/ Ochsner & Learn Retrograde with Cari Roy!Send a textIt’s the NolaPapa Summer Finale! And for this one, we  welcomed back one of my FAVORITE segments! Our Summer finale with Ochsner Children’s Hospital is packing a blast from the past with our EMERGENCY! With Dr. Mutter.  Dr. Lauren Mutter leads the way at Ochsner Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Emergency and much more!! As a stump jumper from an itty bitty town in South Mississippi, this one hits hommmmeeee.Everyone remembers, recalls and probably uses the infamous “OLD WIVES TALES.” Coming from Mississippi this papa rememb...
2025-07-2545 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops111. Thinking Outside the Box: How a "Crunchy" Approach to Agronomy Can Boost Your Farm's ROI with Faith PiersonWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they "think outside the box" with special guest and agronomist, Faith Pearson. In this eye-opening conversation, Faith Pierson (aka "The Crunchy Agronomist") challenges conventional wisdom and draws fascinating parallels between holistic human health and the health of our soil.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Holistic Soil Health vs. Traditional Agronomy✅ Rethinking the Soil Test✅ The "Makeup" Effect of Nitrogen✅ The "Fence Row E...
2025-07-2256 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops109. How to Find Family Time When the Work is Never DoneWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they dive into a conversation that’s close to the heart of every farm family: prioritizing family time amidst the never-ending demands of the farm.With their different living situations—Jena on the farm and Mary Pat off—they offer unique perspectives on a universal challenge. They discuss the guilt, the blurred lines, and the intentional strategies they've developed to protect their family relationships and create lasting memories when it feels like the work is never...
2025-07-0838 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops108. The Conversations That Will Save Your Farm Family's Future with Elaine FroeseWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! In this powerful episode, hosts Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass are welcoming back a trusted expert in farm family dynamics, Elaine Froese. Elaine is a certified farm family coach, author, and speaker who specializes in helping families have the hard conversations necessary for a successful farm transition. This time, they're moving beyond initial communication and diving deep into the essential structures, mindsets, and actionable steps needed to create a lasting legacy and find harmony on the farm.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:
2025-07-0155 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops107. Weathering the Storms: Finding Faith & Resilience When Weather Rules the FarmWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, for an intentional conversation about a topic every farmer knows intimately: the weather. But this isn't just another weather report. They're diving into how weather impacts not just our operations, but also our hearts and emotions, and how we can cultivate a mindset of resilience and faith through it all.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✨ Weather is an uncontrollable force in farming that deeply impacts schedules, operations, and emotions.✨ It's crucial...
2025-06-2443 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops105. So You Married a Farmer... Now What? Wisdom for New Wives (From Two Who've Been There)Welcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they take a candid look back at their very different journeys into becoming farm wives. From big city dreams to growing up on a dairy farm, they share their unique perspectives, the lessons learned over nearly a decade (for Jena, a 10-year anniversary is just days away!), and heartfelt advice for anyone navigating the complexities of marrying into a farm family.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Jena and Mary Pat share...
2025-06-1049 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops104. Reducing the Chaos: Big Farm & Family Shifts for a Simpler LifeWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, for a candid and inspiring conversation about making big, intentional changes to remove chaos and prioritize what truly matters. Jena drops some significant news about shifts on their farm and in their family life, leading to a heartfelt discussion about choosing your hard, trusting God's plan, and the courage to pivot.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Big Changes on the Ochsner Farm:* Selling the Sprayer* Shi...
2025-06-0335 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops103. Summer Kick-Off: Navigating School's Out, Schedules, and Tips for Farm Wives with Kids at HomeWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they officially kick off summer! With the kids now out of school, they dive into the joys and challenges of shifting family rhythms, managing kids at home, and finding ways to embrace the beautiful chaos of summer.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Summer Has Begun! ✅ The Four-Day School Week Debate✅ Memorial Day Weekend Recap✅ Summer Rhythms & Keeping Kids Engaged✅ Mi...
2025-05-2951 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops101. The Power of Precision: How FieldView is Shaping Modern Farming with Tom Verseman (Sponsored by FieldView)This episode of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by Climate FieldView. Welcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they sit down with Tom Verseman, Digital Enablement Marketing Lead for Climate FieldView. They dive deep into the world of digital agriculture, how FieldView has evolved, and the practical ways it's helping farmers make better decisions.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ The FieldView Story✅ How Jena & Mary Pat Use FieldVie...
2025-05-1358 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops100. It's Our 100th Episode! Celebrate With a Look BackWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they celebrate a huge milestone – the 100th episode of the podcast! It's also (nearly) their two-year anniversary, and they're taking a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the journey, thanking their amazing listeners, and looking ahead.📌 What We Cover in This Episode: Celebrating 100 Episodes! Jena and Mary Pat can hardly believe they've reached this milestone and express their immense gratitude to their listeners.The Origin Story: How Ma...
2025-05-0649 minDecode The Buzz
Decode The Buzz#44 Ochsner Sport - Mut macht im Marketing den Erfolg aus - Marco Greco, Head of Marketing Ochsner Sport Fabio Emch im Talk mit Marco Greco, Head of Marketing Ochsner Sport. Die Themen: Wenn sein Job ein Sport wäre, welcher wäre es? 1'21'' - Wie viel Umsatz macht Ochsner Sport? 2'19'' - Was konnte Marco mitnehmen aus seiner Erfahrung als Sportler? 3'47'' - Wie sieht er seine Rolle als «Captain»? 04'47'' - Was muss ein Sportartikelhersteller können, um erfolgreich zu sein? 05'40'' - Wie tritt man als Ochsner der Konkurrenz entgegen? 06'57'' - Kann er sich noch an seine erste Erfahrung erinnern in einem Ochsner Store? 09'17'' - Wie s...
2025-05-0156 minDecode The Buzz
Decode The Buzz#44 Ochsner Sport - Mut macht im Marketing den Erfolg aus - Marco Greco, Head of Marketing Ochsner SportFabio Emch im Talk mit Marco Greco, Head of Marketing Ochsner Sport. Die Themen: - Wenn sein Job ein Sport wäre, welcher wäre es? 1'21'' - Wie viel Umsatz macht Ochsner Sport? 2'19'' - Was konnte Marco mitnehmen aus seiner Erfahrung als Sportler? 3'47'' - Wie sieht er seine Rolle als "Captain"? 04'47'' - Was muss ein Sportartikelhersteller können, um erfolgreich zu sein? 05'40'' - Wie tritt man als Ochsner der Konkurrenz entgegen? 06'57'' - Kann er sich noch an seine erste Erfahrung erinnern in einem Ochsner Store? 09'17'' - Wie...
2025-05-0155 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops99. Planting Season Kick-Off: Farm Updates, Faith Reflections & Tallow News!Welcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, for a heartfelt chat recorded in a rare "sliver of time" just before Easter, as the planting season looms large. This episode blends reflections on faith, the renewal of spring, and the very real hustle (and occasional hilarious chaos) of life on the farm right now.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Reflecting on Easter: Connecting the themes of resurrection and renewal to the hope, anxieties, and faith required for a new plant...
2025-04-2250 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops98. On-Farm Seed Treating with Ryan SassWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where farm life meets real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they bring in a special guest – MP's husband Josh and brother in law, Ryan Sass. With planting season just around the corner, they're diving deep into the process, benefits, and challenges of treating their own soybean seed right on the farm. 📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Introducing Ryan and his agronomy-focused role on the family farm (his passion for plant science, health, and fertility).✅ The decision to treat seed...
2025-04-1545 minUnscripted: A Nolapapa Podcast
Unscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastLearning More About Ochsner's Milk Bank of Louisiana & A Local Documentary's Hollywood Award!Send a textThis week we have a couple of great Local interviews! Ochsner Children's Hospital has been one of our anchoring sponsors for years now and for our fifth season, We have created a BRAND NEW SEGMENT called         "A Mother's Giving: & the Milk Bank of Louisiana with Dr. Harley Ginsberg."Dr. Ginsberg is board certified in both pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 1987. He served as both the Section Head of neonatal medicine at Ochsner and the Medical Director of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Och...
2025-04-111h 38Beyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops97. Mindset Shifts To Help You Thrive During Planting SeasonWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where we bridge the gap between farm life and real life! Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, as they gear up for the busy planting season. With spring break wrapping up and tractors potentially rolling soon, it's the perfect time to talk about mindset, self-care, and thriving through the chaos.📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ Catching up on life updates, including Jena finally getting power back after a storm.✅ Shifting your mindset from just surviving planting season to truly thriving through it.✅ P...
2025-04-0835 minBeyond The Crops
Beyond The Crops96. Crunchy Agronomy for Healthier Soils and a Healthier You: A Beyond the Crops Special Interview with Crop Cast by BW FusionWelcome back to Beyond the Crops, where we bridge the gap between farm life and real life. Join your hosts, Jena Ochsner and Mary Pat Sass, for a fun collaboration with the CropCast team from BW Fusion live from Commodity Classic 2025 in Denver, Colorado!📌 What We Cover in This Episode:✅ We start with the importance of relating holistic human health to soil health, introducing the concept of "crunchy" ag.✅ Next, we dive into Sean's insights on holistic agronomy and BW Fusion's approach.✅ You’ll hear a discussion on making small, tangible ch...
2025-04-011h 07Unscripted: A Nolapapa Podcast
Unscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastMardi Gras Safety with Ochsner & Award Winning Vegan King Cake!Send a textCan you hear dat? Smell dat? See dat? If so.... Then It's officially time to parade in the streets this Carnival season! As my babies get older, I am just left with anticipation because of their excitement. I am thrilled to welcome back our beloved sponsors at Ochsner Children's Hospital to talk about all things Mardi Gras... SAFETY! Joining me today is Dr. Niki Patel, pediatrician with Ochsner Children's Hospital. Adding all the sights, smells and sounds to your parade environment will definitely make navigating a little more complex. That is...
2025-02-211h 04Tulsa Is Home
Tulsa Is HomeDr. Casey Flickinger | Ochsner ChiropracticFrom High School Sweethearts to Chiropractic Heroes: Casey Flickinger's JourneyIn this episode of the Tulsa is Home podcast, we sit down with Casey Flickinger of Ochsner Chiropractic. Casey shares his personal journey, growing up in Bixby, reconnecting with his high school sweetheart, and navigating life’s challenges. He recounts the pivotal moments that led him to chiropractic care, including shadowing Dr. Kurt Ochsner, and discusses the challenges of running the practice following Dr. Ochsner's unexpected passing. Casey talks about the unique atmosphere of Tulsa, his plans for incorporating holistic approaches in hi...
2025-02-0523 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindThe Impact of Social Media on Mental Health AwarenessCan social media do more harm than good when it comes to understanding mental health? With social media becoming a popular source for learning about mental health, a troubling trend has emerged: the misuse of mental health terminology by people lacking proper understanding or expertise. This misuse can lead to misinformation, misinterpretation, and potential harm. Join Tracey Murry, PhD, and co-host Kaitlyn Heckel, a digital content specialist at Ochsner Health, as they take a closer look at the intersection of mental health awareness and the growing trend of self-diagnosis on social media. Please visit https://www.ochsner...
2025-01-1056 minUnscripted: A Nolapapa Podcast
Unscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastNYT Bestseller, Jason June & Holiday Emergency Tips with Ochsner!Send a textIt's time to serve up another round of "NolaPapa READS!" This time, with a Christmas overlay! I LOVE this new segment of the show. For the last couple of months, we have brought New York Times Best Selling authors to the show and sit down for a chat in where their inspirations came from and how they were able to create such masterpieces. From Heartstopper author to today's guest, Jason June! "Jason June is a New York Times best selling author who loves to create picture books that mix the flamboyantly wh...
2024-12-131h 08Discover Lafayette
Discover LafayetteOchsner Lafayette General’s Patrick Gandy and Marie Lukaszeski – Transforming the Delivery of Healthcare for our RegionOchsner Lafayette General’s Patrick Gandy and Marie Lukaszeski join Discover Lafayette to discuss the hospital system’s careful growth and planned design to meet the needs of the region today and into the future. The only Level II Trauma Center in Southwest Louisiana, its services extend to patients “from the bayou to the border,” stretching along I-10. Incredibly, the hospital system treats 255,000 unique patients per year. Patrick Gandy, a licensed CPA who has been with the organization for 31 years, began serving as President and CEO of in March 2021. He previously served in several senior management positions at Ochsn...
2024-10-121h 09VerifiedRx
VerifiedRxPharmacy Vision Awards - Ochsner: “Gar-On-Tee” InnovationsThe Pharmacy Vision Awards at Vizient celebrate values and achievements of our program participants. The innovation award is granted to an individual or group who works with others to implement an innovative approach to a challenging patient care or operational practice issue. The 2023 winner, Ochsner Health, represented by Dr. Lisa Boothby, Director of Pharmacy at Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus, Dr. Johlee Odinet, System Medication Safety Officer and Veronica Theriot, Director of MedSurg/Tele Stepdown Unit discuss with host Gretchen Brummel their program aimed at expanding pharmacists’ responsibilities to include medication administration.   Guest spe...
2024-09-2429 minSchwiizerDütsch
SchwiizerDütschPorträt #1 Rico Ochsner - Ohni Musik und Fuessball gaht nüdRico Ochsner (20) beantwortet füf random Frage. Debi redet er sini wichtigste drü Sache, über sini Top 3 Musik Artists und sis Wertvollste Kleidigsstück. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-2111 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindA psychologist answers common questions about mental healthJoin Tracey Murry, PhD, and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist with Ochsner Health, as they address pressing questions from the community about mental health and offer valuable insights to improve your well-being. Stay connected with Ochsner Health on social media to stay tuned for upcoming episode releases! Please visit  https://www.ochsner.org/healthy-state-of-mind?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video for resources, information, previous episodes, and more. If you would like to schedule an appointment with a behavioral health specialist, please visit  https://www.ochsner.org/services/psychiatry-mental-health-services To learn more about your me...
2024-07-0526 minDiscover Lafayette
Discover LafayetteDr. Amanda Logue, Chief Medical Officer – Ochsner Lafayette General, Discusses new General Surgery Residency ProgramDr. Amanda Logue, Chief Medical Officer for Ochsner Lafayette General, joined Discover Lafayette to discuss Ochsner’s new General Surgery Residency Program. Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the surgical residency program received nearly 600 applications for three coveted spots. The 5-year surgery program is expected to grow, training a new class of three residents per academic year, wth the inaugural class beginning July 1, 2024. Ochsner is also pursuing accreditation of Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Transitional Year Programs. On April 16, 2024, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, the region’s only Level 2 Trauma Center, celebrated the...
2024-05-1047 minPioniercast: Wipf&Blunschi
Pioniercast: Wipf&BlunschiPioniercast: Jakob Ochsner - Namensgeber von Patent OchsnerPatent Ochsner? Jakob Ochsner!Die Mundartband Patent Ochsner und ihre Lieder gehören zum Schweizer Kulturgut. Im Gegensatz zu den Liedtexten, kennt allerdings kaum jemand den Ursprung des Bandnamens, der auf einen Schaffhauser Wirtschaftspionier zurückgeht: Jakob Ochsner erfand die ikonischen «Ochsner-Kübel» mit dem revolutionären Leerungs-Mechanismus. Im neuen History-Podcast «Pioniercast», der mit dieser Folge lanciert wird, erzählen Historiker Matthias Wipf (maw@wipfkom.ch) und Podcastmacher Alex Blunschi (alex@blunschi-story.ch) die Geschichten grosser Wirtschaftspioniere, deren Einflüsse bis heute auf uns wirken. Wie hat Jakob Ochsner es geschafft, das Abfallwesen zu revolutionieren – und damit Büne Huber, den...
2024-03-1914 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine25. How to Run a Photoshoot that Captivates Clients 1.    Prep ahead of time : prep with client, check photoshoot location, keep an eye on weather, outfit ideas, etc.     2.    Set expectations with clients     3.    Get to know each other when you arrive- don’t immediately take your camera     4.    Care more about the people than the shots     5.    Wear a watch and be timely!     6.    Don’t be afraid to be silly and have fun. We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so ex...
2023-12-1109 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine24. Garden Planning PartyJoin us in chatting about a Garden Planning Party and how it can be a ray of sunshine in the middle of winter! We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #25.  Follow along: Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.com Katiearnoldphotography@gmail.com Taylor Ochsner @taysikesphoto Www.taysikesphoto.com YouTube: @s...
2023-12-0509 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindWhat really is a personality disorder?Personality disorders are relatively common, affecting around 9%-13% of the global population. These conditions can have a significant impact on individuals and society. Join Tracey Murry, PhD, and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist with Ochsner Health, as they explore personality disorders. We delve into what personality disorders are, how to recognize the signs, and offer guidance on supporting people with these conditions. To learn more about "Healthy State of Mind," please visit https://www.ochsner.org/healthy-state-of-mind If you would like to schedule an appointment with a behavioral health specialist, please visit  https://www.ochsner.org/service...
2023-11-2531 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine23. How to Actually Get Clients for Your BusinessWe are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #24.  Follow along: Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.com Katiearnoldphotography@gmail.com Taylor Ochsner @taysikesphoto Www.taysikesphoto.com YouTube: @simplemainekitchen5597 Taylorhvsikes@gmail.com You can always email us at builttoshinepodcast@gmail.com if you have any questions or just want to chat!
2023-11-2021 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine22. What Katie and Cole Have Learned in MarriageWe are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!!In today's episode Katie and Cole talk candidly about what they've learned in the last 3.5 years of marriage! We hope this conversation is helpful for you no matter the walk you're on! Thank you so much for joining! Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.comKatiearnoldphotography@gmail.com Taylor Ochsner @taysikesphoto Www.taysikesphoto.com YouTube: @simplemainekitchen5597 Taylorhvsikes@gmail.com You can always email...
2023-11-1322 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine21. How To Book Potential ClientsHow to book potential clients: -Hop on the phone! -Good email communication is key. -Beautiful galleries showcased online. -Informational + beautiful investment guides. -Following up... do it! -Make it really simple and easy to book with you. We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #14. Follow along: Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.com Katiearnoldphotography@gmail...
2023-11-0614 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine20. What We Made From The Garden This YearBest place to get seeds is Johnnyseeds.com! One of our favorite tomatoes: Citrine Tomato from Johnny's We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #14. Follow along: Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.com Katiearnoldphotography@gmail.com Taylor Ochsner @taysikesphoto Www.taysikesphoto.com YouTube: @simplemainekitchen5597 Taylorhvsikes@gmail.com You can always email us at builttoshinepodcast...
2023-10-3030 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine19. How To Get Your First WeddingHow to get your first wedding: 1. Second shooting as much as possible 2. Posting your pics online + marketing 3. Associate shoot for others 4. Offer less expensive wedding pricing packages We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #14. Follow along: Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.com Katiearnoldphotography@gmail.com Taylor Ochsner @taysikesphoto Www.taysikesphoto.com YouTube: @simplemainekitchen5597 ...
2023-10-2322 minUnscripted: A Nolapapa Podcast
Unscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastOchsner's New Pediatric Cardiologist & Special Visits from BeyondSend a textThis week, we are so proud to interview Ochsner Hospital for Children's New pediatric cardiologist! Dr. David Weiland received undergraduate and medical training at University of Mississippi. He completed his pediatric residency training at Vanderbilt University and completed ANOTHER fellowship studying pediatric cardiology fellowship Duke University. THEN he studied another year of advanced training at Duke University for training in pediatric and congenital electrophysiology.In short, Dr. Dave is well educated and eager to not only help as much as he can at Ochsner but Also, unlock the possibilities of his new home...
2023-10-201h 44Built to Shine
Built to Shine18. How To Run a Photoshoot1.    Prep ahead of time : prep with client, check photoshoot location, keep an eye on weather, outfit ideas, etc.     2.    Set expectations with clients     3.    Get to know each other when you arrive- don’t immediately take your camera     4.    Care more about the people than the shots     5.    Wear a watch and be timely!     6.    Don’t be afraid to be silly and have fun. We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this j...
2023-10-1612 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine17. Pros and Cons to Editing and Outsourcing Your ImagesOn Today's Episode: Outsourcing Pros: TIME!!!! Get some of your life back  Pour your time into other parts of your business like client experience  You won't be so burnt out so you can show up better for clients  Cons: Depending on if you’re using a program or a person, either way, you’ll have to make adjustments which can be annoying and time consuming -There's a learning curve -Sending catalogs out to be edited can be hard tech wise / storage wise for not so tech savvy peo...
2023-10-0923 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine16. Helping Your Couples Plan Their TimelineOn Today's Episode:  1. Talk them through the different options of having a first look 2. Be ready WAY earlier than you thought you’d need to 3. Talk through wedding party photos together / separate and if they'll want them before or after the ceremony or both 4. Make time to relax before the ceremony 5. Include golden hour photos or another time for shots other than the first look 6. Alone time for the couple 7. Explain how much dancing and getting ready photos they actually need 8. If they're wan...
2023-10-0232 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine15. How to Have a Sustainable WeddingOn Today's Episode: 1.Use dry flower petals to throw down the aisle → Ask florist / or forge yourself 2.Book an eco-friendly wedding planner 3.Bamboo plates 4.Ask for unwrapped gifts 5.Only use in season / local florals 6.Book a sustainable wedding venue 7.Wedding favors- either skip them or do something like local honey, seeds, syrupHere's a link to Katie's blog with more tips! https://katiearnoldphotography.com/eco-friendly-wedding/ We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heartfelt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with yo...
2023-09-2518 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine14. Tech Tools For Your Photography Business or Small BusinessTech Tools: 1. Photo Pills 2. Honeybook/Dubsado 3. Canva 4. MileIQ/Quickbooks mile tracker 5. Narrative Select/Photo Mechanic 6. Imagen 7. Unsquared 8. Slack (for a team) 9. Asana 10. Quickbooks Honeybook Link to Get 25% off a Year Membership! https://share.honeybook.com/tay2956473 Dubsado Affiliate Link to Get 20% off a Year Membership! http://dubsado.com/?c=kap2022 We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you...
2023-09-1818 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine13. Making Your Clients Feel Like a Star!Make Your Client Feel Like a Star: 1. Show photos throughout the shoot to boost their confidence. 2. Encourage them with genuine compliments. 3. Give them choice + ownership of their session. 4. Play their favorite music at their session. 5. Choose flattering photos in client photo delivery. 6. Client gifts! We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #13. Follow along: ...
2023-09-1117 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine12. Non-Traditional Ways to NetworkOn Today's Epsiode: 1. Connect with others at a wedding OR wherever your place of work is! 2. Send over the gallery after a wedding is edited to various vendors! 3. Create a blog post about a venue. 4. Do styled shoots with a variety of vendors. 5. Be kind and always connect + serve those around you! We are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to...
2023-09-0421 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine11. How To Pose Your CouplesWe are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heartfelt conversations around life and relationships, and business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!!Today we talked about how to pose your couples! Here are some tips:1. Initiate connection through prompts / tasks/ aka movement!2. Have your couple write little letters to each other and then read them at the shoot to get them into a lovey mindset 3. Initiate touch and closeness through your posing! Posing samples:1.Cinnamon Roll ( listen to hear how to prompt! )2.Forehead to forehead 3. A...
2023-08-2830 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine10. How To Work Through Conflict in Your MarriageWe are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!!Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #11. Follow along:Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotographyWww.katiearnoldphotography.comKatiearnoldphotography@gmail.comTaylor Ochsner@taysikesphotoWww.taysikesphoto.comYouTube: @simplemainekitchen5597Taylorhvsikes@gmail.comYou can always email us at builttoshinepodcast@gmail.com if you have any que...
2023-08-2124 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine9. How To Live A Worshipful LifeWe are so happy to have you here!! Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #10. Follow along: Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.com Katiearnoldphotography@gmail.com Taylor Ochsner @taysikesphoto Www.taysikesphoto.com YouTube: @simplemainekitchen5597 Taylorhvsikes@gmail.com You can always email us at builttoshinepodcast@gmail.com if you have any questions or just want to chat!
2023-08-1429 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine8. Gardening1. Plan and prep ahead of time! Start planning over the winter. 2. Determine what you're going to direct sew into the ground, or if you need seedlings! 3. Have fun with it, and don't take things too seriously. 4. Draw out your garden ahead of time. 5. Research research research! IE; companion planting, best soil, tips for growing great ____. 6. Be prepared to work hard. 7. Be prepared to be filled with JOY!!!!! Yes, it will fuel your soul. Pro tips: -Turn a fan on next to your seedlings to make them strong. -https://getchipdrop.com/ We are so happy to have you here!! Join...
2023-08-0720 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindWhat is trauma and have I experienced it?Fourteen percent of adults in the United States reported that they experienced trauma during their childhood in 2022. Nearly 19 percent of adults in Louisiana reported they’ve experienced trauma. Do you know how to identify and understand trauma? Are you able to identify stress versus trauma? Sometimes we don’t even identify trauma until well after the event happened. Join Tracey Murry, PhD, and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist with Ochsner Health, as they discuss trauma, personal trauma, what happens when we have traumatic experiences, and where and how to move on from them.   To learn more...
2023-08-0431 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine7. What You're WorthWe are so happy to have you here!! What you're worth in Jesus: 1. What we DO does not define who we are, God defines who we are. (Psalm 139) 2. Your worth is not in your Social following. 3. You are not who your emotions say you are. Join us every Monday morning for laughter, heart felt conversations around life and relationships and for business tips. We are so excited to go on this journey with you!! Thank you so much for joining! We can't wait to see you next week for episode #8. Follow along: Katie Milazzo @katiearnoldphotography Www.katiearnoldphotography.com Katiearnoldphotography@gmail...
2023-07-3122 minBuilt to Shine
Built to Shine2. How to Start Your Own BusinessWelcome to the Built to Shine podcast. We are your hosts, Taylor and Katie, two dreamers and entrepreneurs at heart who love chasing the light in life. Join us as we come together to share business tips, heartfelt conversations around life and relationships, and how to live life to the full by walking in faith. 1. Have a dream! 2. Get started.  3. Become a legitimate business.  4. Create a Mission + Vision statement.  5. Do things that make you look legit. 6. Give yourself GRACE!  Thank you so mu...
2023-06-2624 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindCancer AwarenessJoin Tracey Murry, PhD, as she discusses how to support loved ones going through cancer treatment. We also welcome special guest Laura Finn, MD, to discuss cancer awareness and prevention. Dr. Finn is the Associate Program Director of the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program and Associate Program Director of the Bone Marrow Transplant at Ochsner Health. If you are interested in donating to Dr. Finn's fundraiser, visit https://pages.lls.org/voy/msla/nola23/lfinnd For more resources, please visit ochsner.org/hsom
2023-06-1327 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 13 - Bladder CancerBladder cancer is one of the most common cancer diagnoses in the United States.  In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Brian Halbert, and Ochsner urologist, Dr. Ro Arcot, about bladder cancer.  Tune in to hear more about the approach to diagnosis, staging, treatment and prevention of bladder cancer.
2023-06-0956 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindHow do the mind and body connect?Can you feel the power of love in this episode of "Healthy State of Mind"?! In this episode, Dr. Murry and Kaitlyn explore the mind-body connection and how our mental state can influence physical sensations and experiences. They discuss the ways in which our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors can impact our physical health. For the first time, Dr. Murry and Kaitlyn welcome a special guest, Laura Kerns, a registered dietitian! Tracey and Laura discuss the importance of a healthy diet in maintaining mental and physical health. Laura shares her insights on the impact of food on the brain and...
2023-03-2433 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 12 - High Risk Breast Cancer ClinicBreast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis in women in the United States and currently accounts for the second most cancer deaths in women behind lung cancer.  More than 260,000 diagnoses of breast cancer are made each year in this country. Advances in screening techniques and identifying who may be at higher risk for the development of breast cancer has allowed us to provide more targeted screening recommendations for our patients.  In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast, we talk with Ochsner breast oncology nurse practitioners Erica Doubleday and Peggy Jo Alker to learn mo...
2023-02-2232 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindWe Answer Your Mental Health and Wellness Questions!You have questions and we have answers! Kaitlyn and Tracey do a role-switch on this episode of Healthy State of Mind, as Kaitlyn asks questions provided by the audience! If you have any questions you’d like to ask a professional psychologist, let us know in the comments, and follow Ochsner Health on social media for updates on new episodes! Please visit https://www.ochsner.org/hsom for resources, information, previous episodes, and more.
2023-01-0927 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindWhat is Cuffing Season?! Healthy State of Mind Mini EpisodeCuffing season has arrived. It’s cold outside and the holidays are just around the corner. What better time to seek out a partner to stay inside and be warm and cozy with? Join Tracey Murry, Ph.D., and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist for a quick segment where they discuss what cuffing season is and how to best navigate your mind state throughout! Please visit https://www.ochsner.org/hsom
2022-12-2306 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindDo you have seasonal depression?The change in weather and the holiday season can take a toll on your mental health. While for some, it can be a fun time associated with friends and family, others can feel overwhelmed and isolated. Join Tracey Murry, PhD, and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist, as they discuss how to overcome the holiday blues.   Please visit https://www.ochsner.org/hsom for resources, information, previous episodes, and more.
2022-12-0329 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindIs your relationship healthy?Relationships at times are a tricky subject to navigate. A large foundation of any relationship involves accommodation, but there are many factors involved. In this episode of "Healthy State of Mind", Tracey Murry, PhD and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist at Ochsner Health discuss all of the ins and outs of relationships and how to navigate your own feelings throughout the process. Please visit https://www.ochsner.org/healthy-state-of-mind?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video for resources, information, previous episodes and more. If you would like to schedule an appointment with a behavioral health specialist, p...
2022-11-1832 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindHow bad is your anxiety?Anxiety can come in all forms and is sometimes masked by other potential issues such as ADHD, gastrointestinal problems or prescribed medication. The important thing is to be able to identify it so that you could seek the proper treatment. Join Tracey Murry, PhD, and co-host Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist at Ochsner Health, as they discuss how to identify anxiety and get the right care. Please visit ochsner.org/hsom for resources, information, previous episodes and more.
2022-10-1843 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 11 - Breast Cancer SurgeryBreast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis in women in the United States and currently accounts for the second most cancer deaths in women behind lung cancer.  More than 260,000 diagnoses of breast cancer are made each year in this country, and the majority of these are found at an early enough stage that surgery is a preferred option.    In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast, we talk with Ochsner breast surgeon, Dr. Alexa Elder, and plastic surgeon, Dr. Christopher Smith, to learn more about the different types of breast cancer surgeries and how sur...
2022-10-0347 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 10 - Neuroendocrine TumorsNeuroendocrine tumors represent an uncommon type of cancer that is best managed with a multidisciplinary approach by experts in this disease.  There is a wide range of tumor aggressiveness, prognosis, and potential treatment options which largely depends on how the cancer cells appear under the microscope.   In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Lingling Du, and Ochsner interventional radiologist, Dr. Andrew Marsala, about neuroendocrine tumors.  Both Dr. Du and Dr. Marsala specialize in the management of neuroendocrine tumors and...
2022-08-3022 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindSuicide Awareness and Prevention: Do You Know the Warning Signs?Suicide is the 12th leading cause of death in the U.S. In this episode of Healthy State of Mind, we discuss the stigma surrounding suicide, warning signs to look for and resources for help and prevention. Join Tracey Murry, PhD and co-host Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist at Ochsner Health, as they discuss how to recognize the signs of suicidal behavior, supporting a loved one who is having thoughts of suicide and self-harm and where you can find information on awareness and prevention. Please visit ochsner.org/hsom for resources, information, previous episodes and more.
2022-08-0631 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 9 - Liver CancerLiver cancer is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide and represents the third most common cause of cancer-related death globally. About 75% of liver cancers arise from the liver cells – and these cancers are called hepatocellular carcinoma, or HCC.  The majority of the remaining liver cancers arise from the bile ducts that traverse the liver- and these cancers are referred to biliary tract cancers, or cholangiocarcinoma. In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Lingling Du, and Och...
2022-07-1550 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindSetting SMART GoalsAre your goals S.M.A.R.T.? This month's Healthy State of Mind is all about goal setting and strategies for helping you achieve them. Tracey Murry, PhD and co-host Kaitlyn Heckel discuss how you can set effective goals and tips for dealing with barriers that sometimes get in the way. Please visit https://www.ochsner.org/healthy-state-of-mind?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video for resources, information, previous episodes, and more!
2022-07-0931 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindWhat is Mindfulness?Mindfulness isn’t just meditation, it’s being aware of what’s there and not judging. Mindfulness is something we hear, and practice – a lifestyle. In this episode of “Healthy State of Mind’’, Tracey Murry, Ph.D. and digital content specialist Kaitlyn Heckel discuss the different ways and benefits of practicing mindfulness. Stay until the end for this month’s guided mediation as Dr. Murry guides you through a brief body scan! Visit ochsner.org/hsom for more.
2022-06-0330 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindDo you know how to set boundaries?Setting boundaries can be hard. For remote employees, working from home has blurred the lines even more. Tracey Murry, PhD, and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist, discuss how to set appropriate boundaries with friends, family and work on this episode of “Healthy State of Mind.’’ Prepare yourself for this month’s guided mediation as you take a ride down a relaxing stream! Please visit our landing page ochsner.org/hsom for resources, information, previous episodes, and more! If you would like to schedule an appointment with a behavioral health specialist, please visit https://www.ochsner.org/serv...
2022-04-2932 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 8 - Prostate CancerProstate cancer is the second most common cancer in males in the United States with almost a quarter of a million men diagnosed each year.  Advances in surgical and radiation techniques have improved the treatment landscape for patients with localized disease, and novel therapies have allowed us to make headway in our management of those with advanced prostate cancer.  In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Zoe Larned, and Ochsner urologist, Dr. Sean Collins, about prostate cancer. ...
2022-04-2643 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindWhat is self-care?We’ve all heard of self-care and know that we should always find the time to prioritize it, but how do you do it? Tracey Murry, PhD, and digital content specialist Kaitlyn Heckel define self-care and explain how different methods can help your day-to-day on this episode of “Healthy State of Mind”! This month’s guided meditation has an interesting element that can help you out tremendously! Please visit our landing page ochsner.org/hsom for resources, information, previous episodes, and more! To learn more about your mental health, subscribe to our newsletter at https://blog.och...
2022-04-0435 minHealthy State of Mind
Healthy State of MindWhy can’t I sleep?Can't sleep? Discover healthy habits for improved sleep in this episode of “Healthy State of Mind”. Ochsner Health's Tracey Murry, PhD, and Kaitlyn Heckel, digital content specialist, discuss all things sleep and how your mind plays a significant role in your sleep quality. Be sure to watch until the end for a relaxing guided meditation! For further education on healthy sleeping, please visit https://www.thensf.org/ To learn more about your mental health, subscribe to our newsletter at https://blog.ochsner.org/categories/mental-health To schedule an appointment with a behavioral health spec...
2022-03-0932 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 17 - Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Getting Good SleepThe stresses of life can affect us in many ways, and a lack of good sleep is often a consequence of a hectic life. But there can be other causes of poor sleep, such as underlying physical conditions, diet, screen time, and even the sleep environment. In this episode of Innovation Health, we speak with Dr. Amy Meoli, the Physician Chair of Sleep Medicine at Ochsner Health to answer common questions about sleep. We’ll discuss the importance of sleep, problems that can affect sleep, like sleep apnea or insomnia, and what we can do to get be...
2021-12-0730 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 7 - LeukemiaLeukemia is one of the most common cancers with over 60,000 new patients receiving this diagnosis each year in the United States.  While leukemia refers to a malignancy of white blood cells, it is an umbrella term for a number of subtypes that carry their own prognoses and treatments. In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner hematologic oncologists, Dr. Carter Davis and Dr. Laura Finn about leukemia. Tune in to hear more about the signs and symptoms and our approach t...
2021-12-0248 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 6 - Cancer Clinical TrialsClinical trials represent the fundamental agents of progress in cancer care.  They allow us to move the needle in advancing new therapies and evaluating novel treatment approaches for our patients.  Tens of thousands of cancer patients enroll in clinical trials each year across the United States. In this special episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast, join host Dr. Jon Mizrahi in a discussion with with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Marc Matrana, and oncology nurse practitioner, Erin Pierce, to learn more about the role and types of clinical trials in oncology and discuss the unique clinical tr...
2021-11-0142 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 15 - The Latest on Vaccines, Boosters, and COVID-19This episode takes a closer look at the latest research on COVID-19,  the Delta variant and other variants, vaccines, boosters and the future of the pandemic. Podcast guest Leonardo Seoane, MD, is senior vice president and chief academic officer for Ochsner Health, where he leads groundbreaking research into COVID-19 and vaccines.
2021-10-1240 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 5 - Breast CancerBreast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis in women in the United States and currently accounts for the second most cancer deaths in women behind lung cancer.  Although more than 260,000 diagnoses of breast cancer are made each year in this country, advances in screening and therapies for this disease have led to continued declines in mortality. In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Melanie Sheen, and Ochsner breast surgical oncologist, Dr. Amy Rivere, about breast cancer.
2021-10-051h 08All In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 4 - Colorectal CancerIn this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner radiation oncologist, Dr. Jeff Burkeen, and Ochsner colorectal surgeon, Dr. Forrest Johnston, about colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States.  While improvements in screening and early detection have been made, this disease still accounts for over 50,000 deaths in this country per year.  Advances in systemic, radiation and surgical therapies have improved outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer, and increasingly, oncologists are able to tailor treatments to ta...
2021-09-2147 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 3 - Lung CancerIn this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Suma Satti, and Ochsner thoracic surgeon, Dr. Brian Pettiford, about lung cancer.  Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the United States, but is by far the most common cause of cancer death.   Help end the stigma around the diagnosis of lung cancer, and join us in promoting screening for high-risk populations.  Hear about how treatment options have advanced considerably for patients with all stages of this cancer.  Learn more...
2021-08-0251 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 2 - MelanomaMore than 100,000 people in the United States are expected to be diagnosed with melanoma in 2021.  Melanoma is a cancer that affects adults both young and old, and its incidence is unfortunately on the rise.  In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner medical oncologist, Dr. Daniel Johnson, and Ochsner dermatologist, Dr. Julie Danna, to learn more about the signs and symptoms of melanoma, what treatment options are available to patients and how to reduce risk for developing this disease.
2021-07-0445 minAll In Against Cancer
All In Against CancerEpisode 1 - Pancreatic CancerAccording to the American Cancer Society, about 60,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. In this episode of the All In Against Cancer podcast powered by the Ochsner Cancer Institute, host Dr. Jonathan Mizrahi talks with Ochsner surgical oncologist, Dr. Nathan Bolton, to learn more about the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer, what treatment options are available to patients and how to reduce risk for pancreatic cancer.
2021-06-0348 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 14 - Ethics of Life and Death Decisions in HealthcareLiving in the midst of a worldwide pandemic, the morality of having to make life-and-death decisions in a healthcare setting has taken center stage. Who decides which patients can receive lifesaving treatment if it’s in short supply? Who decides when it’s right for a dying patient to no longer prolong life? What if patients and family disagree? In this episode of “Innovation Health,” we talk with the Dr. Susan Nelson, chair of Ochsner Health’s bioethics committee, to take a more nuanced look at how healthcare providers deal with ethical dilemmas, and how life-and-death decisions are made.
2021-05-1440 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 13 - COVID-19 Vaccines & Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, Infertility?As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues, many women are concerned about the effects the vaccine may have on their health. Does the vaccine have any effect on fertility or pregnancy? What about nursing and their baby’s health? On this episode of Innovation Health, host Alex Gaudin discusses these issues with Dr. Veronica Gillispie-Bell, a senior OB/GYN at Ochsner Health.
2021-02-2622 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 12 - COVID Vaccines and the African American CommunityAccording to the Pew Research Center, only 42% of the Black population in the United States say they are willing to get the current COVID-19 vaccine. In this episode, we try to learn more about  the hesitancy among the Black community to take the vaccine, and then take a deeper dive into understanding the vaccine itself. Is it safe? Why should people consider getting it? Alex Gaudin, host of Innovation Health, talks with one of Ochsner Health’s senior Black physicians, Dr. Obinna Nnedu, who specializes in infectious Disease, in order to gain a better understanding of this issue.
2021-02-1920 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 11 - COVID-19 TreatmentsAlmost a year into the pandemic, the United States has surpassed a staggering four hundred thousand deaths as a result of COVID-19. As the new vaccines are rolled out, there will be light at the end of the tunnel, but many cases will still occur before the country is able to get a hold of the virus. How has medical care changed since the start of the pandemic? Are we treating patients differently? What about all the home treatments that we read about online? On today’s episode of Innovation Health, we talk with Dr. Sandra Kemmerly, a...
2021-01-2618 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 10 - The Vaccine Rollout(Recorded on December 11th, 2020, right before the FDA emergency use authorization) Almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the FDA has given the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, emergency use approval. As the rollout occurs all across the United States, including Louisiana, many have concerns and questions in regards to safety, efficacy, and the rollout timeline, to name a few. On this episode of “Innovation Health,’’ host Alex Gaudin talks with Dr. Julia Garcia-Diaz, Director of Clinical and Infectious Disease Research, and Medical Subspecialties at Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Julia Garcia-Diaz answers these questions and ad...
2020-12-1722 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 9 - Cancer Care During the PandemicAs the pandemic emerged in early 2020, it became known that people with certain pre-existing conditions, such as cancer, were more at risk to have a worse outcome if they contracted COVID-19. Cancer care had to adapt, as treating the disease had to continue without pause.  In this episode of Innovation Health, we talk with Dr. Zoe Larned, Chair of Hematology and Oncology at Ochsner Health to see what changes have been made in cancer care since the pandemic began. What special health considerations do cancer patients need to be aware of during this time? Should people still g...
2020-10-2918 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 8 - Children and Screen TimeAs many children attend classes virtually during the pandemic, many parents are faced with the dilemma of trying to limit screen time, yet needing to put their children in front of screens in order for them to attend class and do their homework. In this episode of Innovation Health, we talk with Ochsner Health pediatric psychologist, Dr. Jill West, to figure out what approach parents should take with screens, so that their children are learning, while not hindering their development or health.
2020-10-2912 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 7 - The Struggles of Remote LearningAs children of all ages return to school during the pandemic, many schools have implemented a remote learning approach, where children are able to attend class online. However, as many parents and teachers have seen, this method of learning can be quite difficult for some children and their families, sometimes causing anxiety, stress and even depression. In this episode of Innovation Health, we talk with Ochsner Health pediatric psychologist, Dr. Jill West, to get to the bottom of what may be causing this and to also get some tips on what parents can do to help families...
2020-10-2924 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 6 - Demystifying Palliative CarePalliative care is an often overlooked healthcare option, with misconceptions about what it entails. Many people associate it with dying, and are fearful of the subject. In this episode, we try to decode what it is, and hopefully gain a better understanding of this potentially life-changing innovation in health. We talk with palliative care physician, Dr. Kate Freeman of Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge. Dr. Freeman has a unique role in patient care, in that she specializes in palliative medicine, helping people who are suffering with chronic disease, and also those who are nearing the end of life. 
2020-08-1921 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 5 - COVID-19 and our Mental HealthThere’s been a major rise in stress since the pandemic began, caused by major changes in how we go about our daily lives. The population is experiencing increased levels of depression and anxiety, and many people are having a difficult time coping. On this episode, host Alex Gaudin talks to Ochsner psychologist, Dr Jackie Ball, to try and make sense of what is going on with our mental health during these times, and to get some advice on what to do if we are feeling depressed or anxious. Dr Ball specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapies in th...
2020-07-2415 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 4 - Racial Disparities in COVID-19 OutcomesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, researchers are studying the impact it has on communities. One research paper that has recently made national headlines, reveals major racial disparities in COVID-19 outcomes among patients in Louisiana. On this episode of "Innovation Health," host Alex Gaudin talks to the lead co-author of this paper, Dr. Eboni Price-Haywood, Director of the Center for Outcomes and Health Services Research at Ochsner Health. Dr Price-Haywood has been leading the effort to improve healthcare practices as it relates to the health and well being of communities across the Gulf South region, and...
2020-07-1316 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 3 (Part 2) - Back to SchoolIs it safe to return to school, daycare, or to have playdates? What impact is the pandemic having on the mental health of children? In this two-part episode, host Alex Gaudin talks with Dr. William Lennarz, System Chair of Pediatrics for Ochsner Health. Dr Lennarz has been leading the care for pediatric patients at Louisiana’s largest healthcare provider, and has been helping shape Ochsner’s response to COVID-19 in children. He’s also been a valuable resource for the community, as schools and organizations looking for guidance during the pandemic, consult with him on how to best ret...
2020-06-1916 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 3 (Part 1) - Children and Covid-19If you are a parent, the unique challenges of caring for children during this time of uncertainty can leave you stressed and worried. Children have needs that must be met for proper development and health, but meeting those needs under these circumstances are challenging to say the least. Is it safe to return to school, daycare, or to have playdates? What about the inflammatory disease that we are hearing about now? How susceptible to COVID-19 are children?  In this two-part episode, host Alex Gaudin talks with Dr. William Lennarz, System Chair of Pediatrics for Ochsner Health. Dr Lennar...
2020-06-1215 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 2 - Safe to ReturnWhen the pandemic started, many surgeries, medical procedures, and tests had to be postponed. Additionally, many people who should have gotten care were scared of catching the virus if they went to a clinic or hospital. This delay in care created a new wave of patients who now need to get back to care immediately. But, is it safe to do so? What will it be like to go see your doctor now? On this episode, host Alex Gaudin talks with Dr. Pedro Cazabon, System Leader of Primary Care at Ochsner Health. Dr. Cazabon has been leading the effort t...
2020-05-2912 minInnovation Health
Innovation HealthInnovation Health: Ep 1 - Digital Medicine and Covid-19On this episode of "Innovation Health," host Alex Gaudin talks to neurologist David Houghton, MD, chairman of Telemedicine and Digital Health at Ochsner Health. Dr. Houghton has been on the front lines of the pandemic fight, having been called out of his normal neurology duties to tend to COVID-19 patients. His main role at Louisiana’s largest healthcare network has seen him usher in new and innovative ways in delivering medicine that are helping in the pandemic fight, and that will be shaping the way healthcare is done in the future. New episodes of this podcast are released every other...
2020-05-1212 minManaged Care Cast
Managed Care CastDiscussing the ACO Learning Curve and Ochsner's Success With Accountable CareIn 2018, the Ochsner Accountable Care Network was able to reduce expected costs of care by more than $12.78 million for its Medicare beneficiaries, and it increased its savings 12% over 2017. This comes amidst research and claims that accountable care organizations may not be successful at reducing costs while improving outcomes. David Carmouche, MD, president of the Ochsner Health Network and executive director of the Ochsner Accountable Care Network, explains how the Ochsner accountable care organization (ACO) was able to find success and how other ACOs can get over the learning curve to achieve savings. Learn more about Ochsner https://www.ajmc.com...
2019-10-2916 min