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The Wellness ConversationOn the Move for Her HealthMobile healthcare is a game changer. Especially for women’s health. In this episode of The Wellness Conversation Podcast, co-hosts Marcus Thorpe and Lindsey Gordon are learning all about Wellness on Wheels – OhioHealth’s fleet of mobile health units. Together, the team is breaking down barriers to prenatal care, mammograms, and more – one neighborhood at a time.
2025-10-2125 min
Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!One-Stop Family Care: OhioHealth & Nationwide UniteOhioHealth and Nationwide Children’s Hospital are joining forces to build a $38.4 million family care center in Ontario, Ohio, offering comprehensive healthcare for kids and adults under one roof. Opening next to the OhioHealth Ontario Health and Fitness Center, this 42,000 sq. ft. facility will provide a range of services, from primary and pediatric care to specialized treatments and enhanced imaging, making healthcare more convenient and accessible for families in north central Ohio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-0801 minThe Wellness ConversationNew Baby? You Deserve More SupportNo sleep. Major life changes. Having a baby is overwhelming. Especially those first weeks with a newborn. In this episode of the Wellness Conversation, an OhioHealth Podcast – we’re revealing the best ways to support moms as they navigate what’s become known as, “the 4th trimester.”
2025-09-0929 minThe Wellness ConversationLet Your Mental Wellness Take PriorityWhether it’s burnout, anxiety, depression, or just the daily weight of trying to do it all — it’s time we stop pushing our mental and emotional health to the bottom of the list. Dr. Laurie Hommema, Medical Director of Provider and Associate Well-being at OhioHealth has practical tips that allows you to focus on what truly matters, and how you can harness your positivity and energy to your benefit.
2025-08-2625 minThe Wellness ConversationYou’re Safe Here: Supporting Survivors of Sexual ViolenceSurvivors of sexual violence – we stand with you. In this episode of The Wellness Conversation, an OhioHealth podcast – we’re joined by advocates and experts from SARNCO (Sexual Assault Response Network of Central Ohio) to talk about how support systems work, why trauma-informed care matters, and how anyone – whether it’s a friend, relative, or healthcare provider – can help create a space that says you’re safe here.
2025-07-1527 minThe Wellness ConversationThe Real Reason Women are WeightliftingMore women are turning to weightlifting not just to build muscle, but to build resilience—physically and mentally. In this episode of The Wellness Conversation, our experts answer your questions! Strength training is gaining traction – we’ll cover everything from how women can safely begin a lifting routine – to the role of nutrition in building strength for long-term success.Looking for more information to get started? Check out the OhioHealth Blog’s latest post on “How to Find Qualified Fitness and Nutrition Experts.” How to Find Qualified Fitness and Nutrition Experts – OhioHealth
2025-06-1725 minThe Wellness ConversationBreaking the Silence: Men's Mental Health MattersMen are less likely to seek mental health treatment - and it's time to break the silence. This episode of OhioHealth's The Wellness Conversation podcast provides a better understanding of how to support the men in our lives - along with renewed hope that vulnerability can lead to resilience. Join the movement to normalize mental health care for everyone - because strong men ask for help.
2025-06-0326 minThe Wellness ConversationManaging the Mental Load of a MomMoms – we hear you! Moms are feeling burned out and exhausted. We don’t need a pep talk. We need real help! Physical and emotional support. Becoming a mother is both the best and the most difficult – all at the same time. In this episode of The Wellness Conversation, an OhioHealth Podcast, co-hosts Lindsey Gordon and Marcus Thorpe are getting real advice, that you can use now, from two doctors who specialize in supporting women at different stages of motherhood.
2025-05-2025 minThe Wellness ConversationTRAILER: Ep 39 - Mental Load of a MomMoms want to feel seen. Moms want to feel heard. On the next full episode of The Wellness Conversation, an OhioHealth Podcast, we’re talking about managing the mental load of a mom… because… the feeling of burn out is real.
2025-05-1303 minThe Wellness ConversationShe’s at Risk: Rising Cancer RatesThe numbers are alarming. For women under the age of 50 – the risk of developing cancer is now more than 80% higher than it is for men in the same age group. But – is this because we are getting better at detecting cancer? On this episode of The Wellness Conversation, and OhioHealth Podcast, co-hosts Marcus Thorpe and Lindsey Gordon are joined by Kellie Rath, MD and Deepa Halaharvi, DO – for a deep dive (and deeply personal) discussion on all things cancer: from prevention, to detection and treatment, as well as optimism for women’s future.
2025-05-0627 min
Leading to Well-beingLeveraging Transferable SkillsIfyou’ve ever been asked, "Where do you see yourself in your career fiveyears from now?" or "What is your ideal next role?" and notknown the answers, you’re not alone! You may not know what you want to do next.Or you may know you want, or need, a change, but feel unsure of how to make asharp turn in your career to navigate a new career path. Or perhaps you’re aleader who’s looking to add talent to your team but you’re not confident inidentifying great candidates who don’t check the traditional boxes. In thisepisode...
2025-04-2247 min
Becker's CFO + Revenue Cycle PodcastMike Browning, Senior Vice President and CFO of OhioHealthIn this episode, Mike Browning, Senior Vice President and CFO of OhioHealth, discusses the health system's growth strategy, including recent acquisitions and partnerships, as well as key industry trends like reimbursement changes, AI in healthcare, and improving access to care. He also shares insights on OhioHealth's focus on value creation and customer-friendly services.
2025-04-1512 min
Leading to Well-beingFrom Peer to LeaderMoving from team member to team leader is a common, yetchallenging, transition that many leaders will face at some point in their career. Two OhioHealth leaders, Emily Swaney, Sr. Director of OhioHealth’s Lean Promotion Office and Jaclyn Carr, CNO and VP of Patient Care Services for Doctor’s Hospital join this episode. They have both experienced the nuanced dynamics of moving from peer to leader firsthand. We discuss how they have managed to establish boundaries and build trust while still maintaining a healthy culture. Whether you’re an emerging leader going through this for the first time or lookin...
2025-03-0429 minThe Wellness ConversationThe Heart Healthy FamilyHow heart healthy is your family? We are all living busy lives, and often our heart health takes a backseat. Grab this, eat that, and it's not just the adults in the household impacted, but the kids too. In this episode of The Wellness Conversation, an OhioHealth podcast, setting good habits and examples now to improve an entire generation of heart healthy people
2025-02-2531 min
Leading to Well-beingThe Coaching AdvantageLeadership coaching has become an essential tool for many organizations looking to empower leaders and maximize performance. But what makes it such a powerful tool? If you’re new to coaching, what can you expect? And how can leaders use coaching skills to support their teams? We’re answering all of these questions and more with two of OhioHealth’s Executive Coaches, Wendy Larzelere, Sr. Talent Management Advisor, and Kimlyn Queen-Weis, Director of System Imaging. Whether you’re preparing for your first coaching session, looking to incorporate coaching into your leadership style, or even imagining yourself as a future coach, t...
2025-01-2250 min
Leading to Well-beingCourageous ConversationsDifficult conversations are an inevitable and in some cases, frequent part of leadership. So, what is the best way to prepare for one? And how can you manage the exchange while still preserving the integrity of the relationship? In this episode, we're joined by Tristan Hall, OhioHealth's Chief Human Resources Officer and Libby Daniels, Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care Services for OhioHealth Mansfield and Shelby Hospitals. They are tackling some of the most frequently asked (but tougher to answer) questions we've received from leaders who have attended our Courageous Conversations program. Whether it's learning to man...
2024-11-0646 minThe Wellness ConversationScreens To Routines – How to make sure you are helping and not hurting your children’s mental healthScreens are everywhere. There are many apps on our tablets and smart phones that are marketed to be educational. And in all honesty – a lot of kids are using screens in school as part of the curriculum, even starting from an early age. But how much is too much? And where do we draw the line? We’re diving into all things digital and mental health for kids with an OhioHealth child psychiatrist on this episode of The Wellness Conversation Podcast.
2024-11-0523 min
Leading to Well-beingThe Power of RecognitionProviding meaningful recognition is one of the most powerful and inexpensive ways for leaders to positively impact team engagement, retention, productivity and even well-being. So why do national and global surveys frequently show that less than half of employees say they are receiving it? In this episode, Joe Adams, Director of Leadership Development at OhioHealth returns to the podcast along with Kanesha Moss, Riverside Hospital's Chief Nursing Officer, to discuss the barriers to providing consistent and personalized recognition that makes employees feel valued. We also discuss how leaders can create a culture of recognition for their team not just thr...
2024-10-2241 minThe Wellness ConversationBreast Cancer Awareness Month: A Survivor’s Full-Circle JourneyOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and for so many of us – it’s a time of year when we celebrate or honor someone we know or love. On this episode of The Wellness Conversation Podcast – we’re catching up with one of our own here at OhioHealth who is sharing her personal journey with breast cancer and how it led to a change in her career path, to support others alike.
2024-10-2224 minThe Wellness ConversationIt's Back: COVID and Flu, what should you do?We are entering flu season, and on top of that, COVID seems to be everywhere again. What are the things you need to know, from vaccines, to protecting yourself and your family from getting sick? Dr. Megan Buller breaks it down and gives great advice to fight back against illness.
2024-10-0823 minThe Wellness ConversationGrowing Older: Understanding Cognitive Decline in SeniorsAmericans are growing older. That means some cognitive decline is going to happen, but when does it go from normal aging, to needing to worry. Dr. Daniel Lee, OhioHealth Neuroscience has the answers as he breaks down dementia, medications, and the future state of our aging challenges on this weeks episode of The Wellness Conversation, an OhioHealth Podcast.
2024-09-2428 min
DCS PathwaysPathways Panel: Health Sciences - OhioHealth, OSU Wexner Medical Center, Mount Carmel College of Nursing, & Pediatric DentistryThis episode features a panel discussion with an all-star cast of professionals in various roles related to healthcare. Tune in to hear about great opportunties in this field. I promise you'll learn about some that you didn't know existed!
Here are the professionals who were kind enough to join me for this panel discussion:
Jason Davis - OhioHealth - Advisor Imaging Fellowship
Jessica Fritter - OSU Wexner Medical Center - Clinical Research Specialist
Julia McGraw - OhioHealth - Clinical Nurse Manager
Dr. Kevin Weitzel - Pediatric Dentist
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2024-09-1646 minThe Wellness ConversationNavigating your weight loss journeyWeight loss. The topic is everywhere right now thanks in part to new medications that are so-called “miracle drugs.” In this episode of The Wellness Conversation Podcast, we’re going back to the basics. We’ll hear from a patient and her provider on how she’s found success on her own path to life-changing weight loss.
2024-09-1028 min
Leading to Well-beingWell-being in Decision MakingIt's estimated that leaders spend 37% of their time making decisions, on average, making it a core competency of effective leadership. In fact, great leaders are often characterized by their ability to make tough decisions with confidence. But with big decisions or even sometimes the smaller ones also comes responsibility to the people it will
impact. In this episode, Kristie McClure, OhioHealth's Senior Advisor of Provider and Associate Wellbeing and Dr. Mike Ezzie, President of the OhioHealth Physician
Group discuss the importance of considering the well-being of people when making decisions as a leader. They also share examples of what t...
2024-09-0442 minThe Wellness ConversationGame On: Achieving Wellness Through Pickleball and Injury PreventionYou either know someone who plays it – or you are all in yourself. We’re talking about pickleball. This trendy sport appears to be here to stay. In this episode of The Wellness Conversation Podcast, paddle up and play! We’re talking about achieving wellness through pickleball and injury prevention.
2024-08-2727 min
Becker’s Women’s LeadershipHeather Buck, Senior System Director of Food and Nutrition Services at OhioHealthIn this episode, Heather Buck, Senior System Director of Food and Nutrition Services at OhioHealth, shares how her team has revolutionized hospital food services. From improving patient satisfaction to creating memorable experiences like weddings, Heather discusses the challenges and successes of elevating healthcare dining to new heights.
2024-08-1720 minThe Wellness ConversationNinja Warriors: Building Great Teen AthletesWe know the world of competitive sports for kids is as big as its ever been. How do you build a better athlete, how do you get the best out of your talent? We talk with a teen who is a finalist on NBC's America Ninja Warrior , and talk with OhioHealth Athletic Performance Clinic on getting the most from your workout.
2024-08-1327 min
Digital Health FrontiersVirtual Care’s Impact on Experience with Christine Coriell of OhioHealthIn this episode of "Digital Health Frontiers," host Mike Brandofino sits down with Christine Corielle, MHA, BSN, RN-BC, the Director of System Nursing Operations at OhioHealth, to discuss the impact that acute virtual care programs are having on patient and staff experience.
Read the transcript here:
https://caregility.com/blog/virtual-cares-impact-on-patient-and-staff-experience-with-christine-coriell-from-ohiohealth/
2024-08-1221 minThe Wellness ConversationBack to School: Re-set Your Routine With Your Wellness Top of MindFor those longing for crisp, fall air – the good news – it’ll be here before you know it. But with that—comes a new beginning. We’re talking about back to school and getting back into your post-summer routine. Learn how to keep your wellness top priority as you re-set your routine.
2024-08-0631 min
Leading to Well-beingThe Value of Human-Centered Leadership DevelopmentThe role of people leader can be very challenging - from managing personal stress, to being responsible for the well-being and success of your team, to driving organizational strategy and outcomes. There is a lot of responsibility in this role, and also a lot of impact. Which is why OhioHealth continues to make human-centered leadership development and support a priority. In this episode, we're exploring the transformative power of the leadership development we offer at OhioHealth. Whether you are a seasoned or emerging leader, these experiences have proven to be pivotal as our leaders learn how to navigate change, unl...
2024-07-1438 minThe Wellness ConversationWhy Do I Always Have a Headache? Experts Break Down What Might Be Causing You Pain.In this episode of The Wellness Conversation, hosts Marcus Thorpe and Lindsey Gordon are joined by Dr. Rafia Shafqat. From migraines to sinus issues, to maybe something needing a bit more care, everyone has a headache story. When can you handle things over the counter, when should you see a specialist?
2024-07-0926 minThe Wellness ConversationSummer BBQ Nutrition: Navigating Processed Foods and Crafting Healthy GrillsIn recent years there’s been more attention paid to processed foods. It can be tough to know which foods fall into that category. We are also in the thick of summer BBQ season – which traditionally includes some items on that list. Is it possible to have a healthy BBQ? We’ll answer that and explore more in this episode of The Wellness Conversation Podcast.
2024-06-2524 minThe Wellness ConversationJourney of Courage: Honoring Cancer Fighters and SupportersJune is Cancer Survivors Month and in this episode of the Wellness Conversation Podcast we honor cancer fighters on their journey of courage and those who provide cancer care and support.
2024-06-1127 minThe Wellness ConversationSuper Safe SummerIn this episode of The Wellness Conversation, hosts Marcus Thorpe and Lindsey Gordon are joined by Dr. Jennifer Middleton – Associate Director, OhioHealth Riverside Family Practice. This episode takes a closer look at having the safest summer ever. From your skin, to potential sickness, to water safety and air quality, we have you and your family covered.
2024-06-0530 min
Leading to Well-beingLeading a Healthy Team CultureMost leaders know they need to build a strong culture in order for their team to thrive, but what does this actually mean? What is the leader's role in creating a healthy team culture? And what happens when the culture you're trying to create for your team doesn't match the culture that you experience? In this episode, we're addressing these questions as well as discussing the impact of creating a healthy team culture at work. I'm joined by two OhioHealth leaders, Erin Dobda, Director of Nursing and Aubrey Niese, Administrative Nurse Manager as they share their reactions to a session w...
2024-05-2942 minThe Wellness ConversationStroke Hope – Saving Lives, Minimizing ImpactIn this episode of The Wellness Conversation, hosts Marcus Thorpe and Lindsey Gordon are joined by Dr. Aaron Loochtan. Dr. Loochtan talks to you about signs and symptoms of stroke, and in this stroke awareness month, how time equals brain. What treatments are available, and new ways to make sure you bounce back after a stroke.
2024-05-1532 min
CEOs You Should Know - MansfieldCEO- Dr. Curt Gingrich - OhioHealth Mansfield and Shelby PresidentDr. Curt Gingrich is the president of OhioHealth Mansfield hospital and Shelby hospital. Mansfield is the 3rd largest hospital in the OhioHealth family and has 325 beds. Curt has been in the role of president for 7 months and there are around 2,800 associates between the two facilities, along with outpatient practice facilities. Curt was born in Lima, attended Elida High School and got his medical degree from the Ohio State University. Dr. Gingrich is married with two children and enjoys golfing, hiking and the outdoors. Learn more about him and Mansfield and Shelby OhioHealth hospitals on the podcast.
2024-05-1315 min
Leading to Well-beingCustomer-Centric LeadershipIn most industries, it is an obvious cliché that having a customer focus is critical. But within healthcare, being "customer-centric" is a bit more nuanced with the
complexity of the services, payment structures, and the deep emotions involved. In this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by Jean Halpin, Chief Operating Officer for OhioHealth's Grant Medical Center and System Vice President of Customer Service as well as Harriett Chinakwe, Director of Inpatient Nursing at Doctor's Hospital. They share OhioHealth's approach to establishing a customer-centric culture, how the well-being of associates fits into this strategy, and the role of leaders as ch...
2024-05-0148 minThe Wellness ConversationHeroes of Healing – Celebrating Nurses and Leading Change in HealthcareIn this episode of The Wellness Conversation, hosts Marcus Thorpe and Lindsey Gordon are joined by Jamie Cunningham – Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care Services at Marion General and Hardin Memorial Hospitals and Edwin Clark – a nurse at Riverside Methodist Hospital. This episode takes a closer look into the life of a nurse and the stories that have helped shape their careers … as well as the working being done now to prepare the next generation of nurses.
2024-04-3028 minThe Wellness ConversationSustainable Living: From Personal Choices to Greener HealthcareIn this episode of The Wellness Conversation, hosts
Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason are joined by Allegra Wiesler, a leading Sustainability Advisor for OhioHealth. This episode dives into the heart of sustainability, exploring how individual actions contribute to a healthier planet and how OhioHealth is leading by example in environmental stewardship.
Part One: Sustainable Living for Individuals
Allegra shares practical tips and inspiring insights on
how individuals can incorporate sustainability into their daily lives.
Part Two: OhioHealth's Sustainability Initiatives
The conversation shifts to OhioHealth’s dedication to
susta...
2024-04-1630 minDCS PathwaysBright Futures Employer: OhioHealthThis episode features DCS Bright Futures employer, OhioHealth. Tune in to hear from Senior Advisor for Workforce Development, Mindy Sanford, as she shares helpful information about how high school students and soon-to-be graduates can better understand the many career options in the healthcare industry.
2024-04-0809 minThe Wellness ConversationSolar Eclipse – Shining a Light on the Topic Everyone is Talking AboutIn this episode of The Wellness Conversation, hosts Marcus Thorpe and Lindsey Gordon are joined by Michelle Wright, OhioHealth System Manager of Environment of Care and Safety, and Andy Aichele, Vice President of Education for COSI. This episode takes a closer look at the solar eclipse set for April 8th. What is it, how can you enjoy it safely, and what do large organizations like OhioHealth and COSI have to do to be ready.
2024-04-0223 min
Cover Your Assets Podcast with Billy GwaltneyThe Ameritas GSI Details for OhioHealth (Guaranteed Standard Issue)In this episode of Cover Your Assets, host Billy Gwaltney delves into the details of the Ameritas Guaranteed Standard Issue (GSI) policy for residents and fellows at OhioHealth. Discover how this top-tier true specialty own-occupation disability policy provides unparalleled coverage with no required medical screening.
Billy outlines the three non-negotiable elements of a properly designed disability policy and explains how the Ameritus GSI offer ticks all the boxes. He emphasizes the importance of taking advantage of this unique opportunity while it’s available and highlights the significant benefits of securing this coverage early in your career.
Epis...
2024-04-0213 min
Leading to Well-beingInclusive LeadershipBeing inclusive is an important value for every person in an organization to uphold, but leaders play an even more impactful role. One instance of letting bias influence a decision can chip away at your team's culture. Tolerating microaggressions can cause good employees to leave. Dismissing someone's feedback can make the whole team less likely to speak up. In this episode, Jamille Jones, Senior Advisor of Diversity and Inclusion and Romont Johnson, Senior Advisor of Organizational Development at OhioHealth join the podcast to talk about what this type of leadership looks like, why even with the best intentions we sometimes st...
2024-03-2238 minThe Wellness ConversationManaging Mental Health: Strategies for Stress and SuccessJoin us for another episode of *The Wellness
Conversation*, an OhioHealth podcast! In this episode, our hosts, Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason, navigate a very complex topic: Mental Health.
Joining the conversation is Dr. Megan Schabbing, Medical
Director of Psychiatric Emergency Services at OhioHealth. Dr. Schabbing is leading the OhioHealth
system through a challenging time regarding mental health. We'll discuss the current mental health landscape, how to recognize symptoms, talk treatment options, and offer strategies for self-care and supporting others.
2024-03-1928 minThe Wellness ConversationSpring into Action: Gearing Up for Race Season with Dr. Ben BringAs the snow melts and the days grow longer, it's time to lace up those running shoes and hit the pavement. In this episode of "The Wellness Conversation," your hosts Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason chat with Dr. Ben Bring, OhioHealth Sports Medicine Physician and the medical director of the Cap City Half Marathon. Together, they'll explore essential tips and insights for runners gearing up for the spring race season.
In this episode, they’ll discuss:
1. Starting Right: Dr. Bring shares his expertise on how
to kickstart your training after a winter break, focu...
2024-03-0531 min
WLEI - Lean Enterprise Institute’s PodcastDeveloping 35,000 Problem Solvers: OhioHealth's Journey in Lean Healthcare with Alli Kulp and Emily SwaneyIn this episode of the WLEI podcast, LEI speaks with Emily Swaney and Alli Kulp from OhioHealth. Emily is the senior director of OhioHealth's lean promotion office, leading the organization's continuous improvement team. Alli is a senior advisor in the lean promotion office and previously worked as a registered nurse.
In our discussion, we explore:
The lean journey at OhioHealth since 2006 and their goal of creating a culture of 35,000 problem solvers.
OhioHealth's strategic goal deployment process and how they cascade goals throughout such a large healthcare system.
How lean daily management and problem solving are implemented at...
2024-03-0546 minWLEI - Lean Enterprise Institute’s PodcastDeveloping 35,000 Problem Solvers: OhioHealth's Journey in Lean Healthcare with Alli Kulp and Emily SwaneyIn this episode of the WLEI podcast, LEI speaks with Emily Swaney and Alli Kulp from OhioHealth. Emily is the senior director of OhioHealth's lean promotion office, leading the organization's continuous improvement team. Alli is a senior advisor in the lean promotion office and previously worked as a registered nurse.
In our discussion, we explore:
The lean journey at OhioHealth since 2006 and their goal of creating a culture of 35,000 problem solvers.
OhioHealth's strategic goal deployment process and how they cascade goals throughout such a large healthcare system.
How lean daily management and problem solving are implemented at...
2024-03-0546 min
Know Stroke PodcastClosing the Loop: OhioHealth's Path from Rehab to Community FitnessChime In, Send Us a Text Message!Episode 68 - join us as we chat with Lauren Esposito, Operations Manager at OhioHealth Neuroscience Wellness Center.Lauren provides insight into the origins of the Neuroscience Wellness Center, highlighting the key individuals who brought it to life. She explains how community needs for neurological care led to the center's establishment, emphasizing its role in filling critical gaps in patient support.Gain a deeper understanding of the patient experience within the center, particularly for stroke survivors. Lauren shares details about specialized programs offered, including multidisciplinary approaches to...
2024-03-0353 minThe Wellness ConversationBehind the Scenes: Fostering Professional Well-being at OhioHealthIn this eye-opening episode of The Wellness Conversation, join Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason as they delve into the often-overlooked yet vital aspect of healthcare: the well-being of our healthcare teams. Our
special guest, Laurie Hommema, MD, gives us an exclusive look into the work designed to support the mental and physical well-being of healthcare clinicians.
She's passionate about taking care of the people who take care of our community, and today, she'll share how this mission is brought to life.
Discussion Points:
1. Introduction to Clinician Well-Being: Understanding
the...
2024-02-2033 min
Leading to Well-beingLeading Through ChangeWhen leading a team through change, so often we focus on the strategy – our goals, timeline, communications plan, and training. But there is another element of change that if not managed well, can deter all the work that is done to implement it. To be successful, we can never underestimate the power of emotions. Change is disruptive, both professionally and personally. It affects the nature of our work, how we make decisions, and how we communicate. It can also impact our identity, our sense of belonging, and our relationships with others. So it only makes sense that the way people...
2024-02-1950 minThe Wellness ConversationNutrition in the Age of Viral Trends: Separating Fact from FictionJoin your hosts, Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason, on
"The Wellness Conversation," as we navigate the complex world of nutrition in the era of social media. We'll explore the intersection of reliable nutrition information and the surge of viral eating trends on platforms like TikTok. With special guest, OhioHealth dietitian Priya Patel, this episode will empower you with the knowledge to discern credible advice and develop healthier eating habits.
Discussion Points:
1. Understanding Nutrition Basics:
- What constitutes balanced nutrition?
- Common misconceptions about diet and health.
2024-02-0624 min
Shingo Principles PodcastEpisode 32: Unlocking the Power of Every Individual at OhioHealthIn this podcast, Emily Swaney, Senior Director, Lean Promotion Office at OhioHeath, will emphasize the shift from a finance-focused approach to a people-centric philosophy at OhioHealth. Starting in 2006, the organization initially concentrated on removing waste and achieving financial success but realized the importance of developing its most valuable asset—its people. In 2016, OhioHealth adopted the Shingo Model as its True North, guiding the creation of the OhioHealth Management System. This system focuses on integrating principles into daily operations, emphasizing the "why" to align individuals with organizational goals. Emily will emphasize the importance of supporting and empowering every individual, incorporating co...
2024-01-2434 minThe Wellness ConversationUnleashing Brain Potential: What is Neuro Wellness?In this episode of *The Wellness Conversation*, Marcus and Missy are on a mission to unravel the mysteries of the brain and the essence of neuro wellness. Join them as they sit down with Lauren Esposito, the manager of the OhioHealth Neuroscience Wellness Center.
Discover the state-of-the-art amenities and programs designed to support patients with neurological conditions. From multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease to stroke recovery, the center offers a holistic approach to rehabilitation and well-being.
Lauren shares the passionate professionals behind the scenes, and the center's proactive approach to neurosc...
2024-01-2427 minThe Wellness ConversationThe Future Hospital: Elevating Patient Care through InnovationWelcome to another insightful episode of The Wellness
Conversation! In this episode, our dedicated hosts, Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason, delve into the fascinating world of futuristic hospitals, shedding light on the revolutionary changes that are reshaping inpatient care.
Joining the conversation are esteemed nursing directors with the newest OhioHealth hospital – Pickerington Methodist: Arika Thomas, the Director of Nursing for Inpatient Care, and Mia Lingafelter, the Director of Nursing for Women's Health. Arika and Mia played instrumental roles in inaugurating a
cutting-edge hospital, conceptualized with a strong emphasis on state-of-the-art technology and enhanced patient expe...
2024-01-0924 min
Leading to Well-beingBuilding TrustTrust in teams makes a big difference to work and well-being. In fact, research shows that trust is perhaps one of the most important factors that healthy team cultures have in common, and that unhealthy teams desperately need. But building trust requires hard work, vulnerability and commitment. And can take only a moment to be lost. In this episode, Alice Wheeler, OhioHealth's Vice President of Talent Management and Organizational Effectiveness returns to the podcast, along with Mike Hyek, President of Morrow County Hospital as we discuss what it means to be a trustworthy leader and why building trust is fou...
2024-01-0541 minThe Wellness ConversationNavigating New Fitness Goals: From Aspiration to AchievementThe pursuit of fitness, while motivating for many, often becomes a maze of goals, obstacles, and self-reflection. In this episode, Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason invite the brilliant Amy Kleski, Director of Retail Operations at McConnell Heart Health Center and the OhioHealth Neuroscience Wellness Center,
to guide listeners through the intricate journey of setting and realizing fitness objectives.
Mapping the Fitness Voyage:
- Crafting Realistic Goals: Discover the balance between challenging
oneself and setting achievable, sustainable fitness milestones.
- Mind Over Muscle: We look at the psychological aspects of fitness as...
2023-12-1927 min
Leading to Well-beingManaging UpWhen most people think of “managing others,” what comes to mind is a top-down approach. Bosses guiding and coaching their direct reports, who then go on to manage the people underneath them. But “managing” can happen from the bottom-up, too. In this episode, we're joined by Aaron Fields, a Certified Executive Coach and Senior Advisor of Strategic Planning at OhioHealth and Lindsey Osting, President of Doctor's Hospital at OhioHealth. They both bring years of leadership experience and expertise to our discussion on what it truly means to "manage up", why it's a critical skill for your success as a leader and your well...
2023-12-1532 minThe Wellness ConversationGrief Amidst the Glitter: Navigating Loss During the HolidaysThe holiday season is often painted in hues of joy and celebration, but for many, it casts a long shadow of remembrance and loss. In this heartfelt episode, we discuss the emotional intricacies of coping with grief when the world is wrapped in festive cheer, we explore the notion of embracing grief, the delicate balance of memory and merriment, and the self-care strategies essential to finding solace. Whether you're navigating personal grief or seeking to support someone who is, this episode offers a beacon of understanding during the season of light.
2023-11-1529 min
Leading to Well-beingLeading with Healthy BoundariesWhether it's a to-do list that's already a mile long, a colleague that keeps bringing up topics you're not comfortable with, or you need to leave early to pick up your kids from daycare, setting boundaries at work is an essential step to protecting your well-being, creating team psychological safety, and boosting your satisfaction and success as a leader. In this episode, I'm joined by Joe Adams, Director of the OhioHealth Leadership Academy and Tonya Johnson, an Advanced Practice Provider and Manager of Associate Development and Learning at OhioHealth. In addition to their expertise, both bring years of leadership ex...
2023-10-3039 minThe Wellness ConversationGet to Know Your OBGYN: A Deep Dive Into Women’s Healthcare In this episode of "The Wellness Conversation," hosts Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason break down the layers of women's health, placing a particular spotlight on the role of an OBGYN.
Our special guest for this episode is OhioHealth OB/GYN, Megan Battin, DO. Dr. Battin sheds light on the comprehensive range of services an OBGYN provides—from regular check-ups to nuanced facets of pregnancy, reproductive health, mental well-being, and more.
Tune in to discover:
Beyond the Exam Room: Dive into a day in the life of an OBGYN...
2023-10-1729 min
Healthcare is Hard: A Podcast for InsidersDeciphering The New Normal With OhioHealth’s Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, Michael KrouseThere are many reasons why central Ohio is a fertile ground for innovation and why the areas surrounding Columbus are ideal for testing new approaches to consumer behavior. It’s a diverse city with five Fortune 500 companies and 19 Fortune 1,000 companies in a wide range of industries, from banking and insurance to fashion. No single industry contributes more than 18% of GDP and together, they bolster a region that’s experiencing active and sustainable growth. In addition, Columbus has a relatively low cost of living, temperate climate and demographics that are reflective of the country at large. The bottom line is this...
2023-09-2140 minBecker’s Women’s LeadershipCherie Smith, CNO & VP of Patient Care Services at OhioHealthCherie Smith, CNO & VP of Patient Care Services at OhioHealth joins the podcast to discuss her background, OhioHealth’s focus on workplace safety, how her organization will evolve over the next couple years, and one change that she or her team has made that yielded great results.
2023-09-2017 minThe Wellness ConversationGuiding Lights: The Role of Cancer Navigators In this episode of "The Wellness Conversation," hosts Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason dive into understanding the role of cancer navigators. These specialists are the unsung heroes, guiding patients through their cancer journey with a compassionate and experienced hand.
Our guests for this episode are two esteemed cancer navigators from OhioHealth - Katherine Ghilani an oncology social work navigator and Casey Gallant, an oncology nurse navigator.
They help demystify the intricacies of cancer care, assisting patients and families from diagnosis to recovery. They are the bridge between patients and the complex world of hea...
2023-09-1925 min
Leading to Well-beingThe Leadership & Well-being ConnectionIn our first episode, we explore the powerful impact of developing and supporting human-centered leaders. Alice Wheeler our Vice President of Talent and Organizational Effectiveness and Morgan Weber, an Executive Coach and Leadership Development Advisor discuss what it means to take a human-centered approach and how it can help you be a more effective and more caring leader. We also take listeners through the cascade of impact that emerges when we focus on leader and team well-being.
2023-08-2937 minThe Wellness ConversationPeak Performance: Unleashing the Athlete WithinThe path to athletic excellence is paved with dedication, knowledge, and the right guidance. In this episode, Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason team up with two esteemed athletic trainers, Amy Harrison and Herm Hundley, to uncover the secrets behind peak athletic performance.
Breaking Down The Game Plan:
-Train Smart: Unveil cutting-edge training techniques that propel athletes towards their goals, without the burnout.
-Mind Over Muscle: Dive into the athlete's mindset and its pivotal role in pushing boundaries and overcoming challenges.
- Fueling Victory: Understand the nutrition essentials that can supercharge performance...
2023-08-1535 minThe Wellness ConversationPrepping for School: Physicals, Vaccines, & Sleep RhythmsThe anticipation of a new school year brings with it a checklist for our children's health. In this episode, Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason are joined by the insightful Ashley Cremona-Simmons, DO, a family medicine expert who's ready to guide us through the essentials.
Today's Study Guide:
-Exam Time: Why are back-to-school physicals paramount? Discover the comprehensive benefits of these timely check-ups.
-Shielding Up: Dive into the world of vaccines, their importance, and the recommended shots for your school-age children.
- Dreams & Alarms: The art and science of sleep schedules. How...
2023-08-1430 minThe Wellness ConversationThe Wellness Conversation an OhioHealth Podcast - TrailerWelcome to The Wellness Conversation – an OhioHealth Podcast, with your hosts, Marcus Thorpe and Missy Gleason. Dive into the heart of health and wellness in Columbus and its surrounding regions. Our mission? Making it simple for you to discover the keys to a healthier life, right in your backyard.
Why Tune In?
Expert Insights: With OhioHealth experts at the helm, get a firsthand take on the latest in health news and trending wellness topics.
Local & Relatable: This isn’t just a podcast; it's a conversation among neighbors – these are health topics that touch home.
Balanced Blend: We pro...
2023-08-1405 min
Leading to Well-beingIntroducing Leading to Well-beingThe OhioHealth Leadership Academy podcast series, 'Leading to Wellbeing' explores the power of human-centered leadership to harness well-being, empower teams, and transform organizations. We're sharing real-world success stories and struggles from leaders on the front-line who will share actionable tools, strategies and insights for how to lead with intention, navigate challenges, shape healthy cultures and foster growth.
2023-08-1001 min
The DIGA Podcast#52: What a program director looks for in an applicant w/ Dr. Sammons, OhioHealth Dermatology ResidencyOn todays episode we are joined by Dr. Dawn Sammons, she is the program director of the OhioHealth Dermatology Residency Program. Dr. Sammons shares what makes her program great, what she personally looks for in applicants, and how to be a standout applicant when it comes to applying to dermatology. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with other students interested in dermatology!
Contact:
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Dr. Sammons: drdawn@oakviewderm.com
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2023-05-1246 min
The Paytient PodcastHealth and Wellness Solutions in Central Ohio (w/ Bridgette McCullough of OhioHealth)We're back with another scintillating installment of the Paytient Podcast! For this episode, we're absolutely ecstatic to chat with Bridgette McCullough of OhioHealth.Bridgette shares some of the ways OhioHealth helps employers throughout central Ohio with health and wellness solutions, such as on-site clinics and fitness centers, biometric screenings, vaccination clinics, and virtual wellness options. The conversation also touches on social determinants of health and how the COVID-19 pandemic changed OhioHealth's business model.If you'd like to connect with Bridgette, you can find her on LinkedIn. For more on OhioHealth, you can follow along on...
2022-11-1644 min
Marion Now - Moving Our Community ForwardDr. Curt Gingrich Introduces Us to OhioHealth's New Marion Cancer CenterOhioHealth is opening their new Marion Cancer Center on Monday, October 24th. Dr. Curt Gingrich, the President of OhioHealth-Marion General Hospital, joined the podcast to talk about the new center, the services offered, the doctors and providers and the new, innovative treatments that this new facility will also provide. Get details and a virtual tour at www.OhioHealth.com
2022-10-1110 min
Ohio Health - Marion General HospitalDr. Curt Gingrich Introduces Us to OhioHealth's New Marion Cancer CenterOhioHealth is opening their new Marion Cancer Center on Monday, October 24th. Dr. Curt Gingrich, the President of OhioHealth-Marion General Hospital, joined the podcast to talk about the new center, the services offered, the doctors and providers and the new, innovative treatments that this new facility will also provide. Get details and a virtual tour at www.OhioHealth.com
2022-10-1110 minOhio Health - Marion General HospitalOhioHealth Marion General Hospital's Labor and Delivery Renovations and The Upcoming Women's Wellness Wednesday!Charity Coffman, Nursing Director, Women's Health and Dr. Kelly Tucker, OB-GYN at OhioHealth Marion General Hospital joined the podcast to detail the renovations of Marion General's Labor and Delivery department and to fill us in on the upcoming Women's Wellness Wednesday!
2022-05-1809 minMarion Now - Moving Our Community ForwardOhioHealth Marion General Hospital's Labor and Delivery Renovations and The Upcoming Women's Wellness Wednesday!Charity Coffman, Nursing Director, Women's Health and Dr. Kelly Tucker, OB-GYN at OhioHealth Marion General Hospital joined the podcast to detail the renovations of Marion General's Labor and Delivery department and to fill us in on the upcoming Women's Wellness Wednesday!
2022-05-1809 minMarion Now - Moving Our Community ForwardOhioHealth Marion General Hospital Dermatologist Dr. Frank Morocco Talks about Skin CancersDr. Frank Morocco, DO, a Dermatologist at OhioHealth Marion General Hospital, joined the podcast to discuss Skin Cancers, their prevention, how to recognize a potential problem and Melanoma Monday.
2022-04-1215 min
Hello HealthcareHow OhioHealth Put Patients at the Center ft. Sue Jablonski, CMOThey say healthcare marketing is behind, but user-centered planning and human-centered design is how we catch up. Sue Jablonski, Chief Marketing Officer at OhioHealth, discusses how putting patients and consumers at the center drives greater patient activation and retention. Chris Hemphill, VP of Applied AI at Actium Health, and Sue dive deep on what it takes to listen and adapt to consumers and patients. You'll learn about collecting the right data for their needs and how to put new plans into action. This conversation is brought to you by Actium Health in partnership with the Fo...
2022-02-0218 minOhio Health - Marion General HospitalOhioHealth MGH's Post-Hospitalization COVID Rehab ProgramTodd McClay joined the podcast to talk about OhioHealth-Marion General Hospital's Post-Hospitalization Rehab Program for patients who have recovered from COVID-19 to get back to their lives as quickly as possible.
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How are you?Dr. Hommema's StoryManaging post-partum depression and the importance of self-care. Story 4 of 9 - More episodes will be posted next week.
2021-03-2410 min
How are you?Aba's StoryEasing the burden of keeping everyone safe with co-worker support. Story 3 of 9 - More stories will be posted next week.
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How are you?Luther's StoryLuther talks about embracing difficult emotions and the importance of co-worker support. Story 1 of 9 - More stories will be posted next week.
2021-03-1707 min
How are you?Nikki's StoryNikki talks about the value of being vulnerable and talking about mental health. Story 1 of 9 - More episodes will be released each week.
2021-03-1712 minOhio Health - Marion General HospitalOhioHealth's Downtown Marion Heart Failure ClinicNurse Practitioner, Connie Porter from OhioHealth's Marion General Hospital Heart Failure Clinic in Downtown Marion, joined the podcast to talk about the clinic, what they do, and how they've adapted and changed due to the pandemic.For more: https://www.ohiohealth.com/services/heart-and-vascular/our-programs/heart-failure/
2020-06-1613 minMarion Now - Moving Our Community ForwardOhioHealth-Marion General Hospital's Dr Mrunal Shah Getting Back To Business and Safety With Elective ProceduresOhioHealth-Marion General Hospital's Dr Mrunal Shah Getting Back To Business and Safety With Elective Procedures. He discussed the great measures that are being taken for safety and the increased testing that is happening to keep you even healthier.
2020-05-1309 minMarion Now - Moving Our Community ForwardOhioHealth Dr Shyamala Bheemisetty Talks About Dealing With Our Mental Health During The Stay At Home OrderOhioHealth-Marion General Hospital Psychiatrist, Dr Shyamala Bheemisetty joined the podcast to talk about our stress and mental health during the Stay At Home order. Many are struggling and Dr. Bheemisetty offered some great advice on how to lower our stress, improve our mental health and help our kids during this time of isolation and togetherness.
2020-04-2010 minMarion Now - Moving Our Community ForwardOhioHealth Dr. Jose Vale on Diets and Healthy LifestylesOhioHealth Marion General general surgeon Dr. Jose Vale spent time on this episode talking about healthy eating habits, exercise and diets. He also tell us "That One Thing" that can make all of us healthier!
2020-01-3024 minOhio Health - Marion General HospitalOhioHealth - Dr Jose Vale on Diets and Healthy LifestylesOhioHealth Marion General general surgeon Dr. Jose Vale spent time on this episode talking about healthy eating habits, exercise and diets. He also tell us "That One Thing" that can make all of us healthier!
2020-01-1524 min
WDCastEpisode 15: OhioHealth, Sara Saldoff; So Much Low Hanging FruitEvery other industry is built around the customer’s needs…except healthcare. Traditionally, the healthcare experience has been centered around the physician. When in reality, the experience should be created with the customer’s needs first (note the customer isn’t always the patient). The real unlock is when clinician & patient experiences merge and a solution can be found that benefits both parties. This week, Sara Saldoff, Sr. Director of Digital Marketing & Customer Experience at OhioHealth joins Lee Peterson to discuss this shift and how her team is using design thinking and empathy to pull the friction out of healthcare and crea...
2019-10-2933 min
healthsystemCIO.comMichael Elley, System VP of IT, OhioHealth, Chapter 3Michael Elley weighs the pros and cons of being at both large and small organizations, how the CIO role has evolved in the past decade, and why it’s not realistic to create 5-year plans in today’s world.
Source: Michael Elley, System VP of IT, OhioHealth, Chapter 3 on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
2016-09-2010 minhealthsystemCIO.comMichael Elley, System VP of IT, OhioHealth, Chapter 3Michael Elley weighs the pros and cons of being at both large and small organizations, how the CIO role has evolved in the past decade, and why it’s not realistic to create 5-year plans in today’s world.
Source: Michael Elley, System VP of IT, OhioHealth, Chapter 3 on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
2016-09-2010 minhealthsystemCIO.comMichael Elley, System VP of IT, OhioHealth, Chapter 2One of the many lessons OhioHealth has learned by collaborating with other industries? The more flexibility and power organizations give consumers, the better relationship will be, says Michael Elley.
Source: Michael Elley, System VP of IT, OhioHealth, Chapter 2 on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.
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