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The HumanUp ImperativeHumor As A SuperpowerWhat if the most underrated leadership skill isn't emotional intelligence, executive presence, or strategic thinking — it's a sense of humor?Paul Osincup spent 15 years researching exactly that. He's a keynote speaker, author of The Humor Habit, and host of the Laugh or Death podcast — and his work with Google, Harvard, and hundreds of other organizations makes a case that humor isn't a soft skill. It's a survival skill.In this episode, we dig into what it actually means to live and lead in a VUCA world — volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous — and why humor might be the m...
2026-04-2847 minThe HumanUp ImperativeIs AI More Biological or Technological- It’s Complicated!In Season 2, Episode 3 of The HumanUp Imperative, Rex Wallace is joined by Dr. John Sviokla, co-founder of GAI Insights and Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School, for a grounded, forward-looking conversation on AI and its implications for healthcare leaders. Dr. Sviokla argues that by 2030, every competitive organization will operate as a hybrid of human and machine intelligence, and that healthcare is no exception. He walks through his RISE framework for AI adoption, explains why AI is a capability that must be grown rather than a technology you simply install, and makes the case that senior leaders, not just IT...
2026-03-2547 minThe HumanUp ImperativeThe Senior VP & The Minivan ~ Lessons In Leadership Through ConnectionGary Culp, SVP of Government Markets at Blue Shield of California, joins Rex Wallace to explore what human-centered leadership looks like in real healthcare environments. Gary shares how he assesses culture before joining an organization, builds trust without leaning on hierarchy, and removes barriers so teams can deliver better experiences. They discuss leading in hybrid and virtual settings, forming true partnerships with vendors, and celebrating wins. The takeaway for healthcare leaders: improving patient and member experience (and the outcomes tied to it) starts with how you lead people.
2026-02-2746 minThe HumanUp ImperativeThe Zen Lobbyist How Presence Became Gary Jacobs’ Greatest Policy ToolIn this episode of The HumanUp Imperative, host Rex Wallace sits down with Gary Jacobs, longtime healthcare lobbyist, proud dad and grandpa, and author of The Zen Lobbyist, to unpack why presence, compassion, and silence can be as persuasive as any talking point on Capitol Hill.From Gary’s early days shaping Medicare policy and navigating the intensity of Washington, to the health scares that forced him to confront stress head-on, we explore how a “hyper-executive” life can pull you out of yourself and how mindfulness practices can bring you back. Along the way, Gary makes the case that m...
2026-01-2147 minThe HumanUp Imperative2025 Wrap UpIn the final episode of 2025, Rex looks back on a transformative year of The Human Up Imperative—revisiting each conversation, spotlighting standout moments, and sharing his favorite quotes and takeaways from every guest. He highlights the books and resources that shaped the year’s dialogue and unpacks the themes that surfaced repeatedly across episodes.At the heart of this year-end reflection is the reminder that human connection is the throughline of every story told and every insight shared. Rex closes out 2025 with gratitude, inspiration, and a renewed commitment to helping leaders “human up” as they head into the year...
2025-12-0918 min
RISE RadioEpisode 28: Inside the 2027 MA and Part D Proposed Rule: Star ratings, equity, and what plans must do nextIn this hour-long episode of RISE Radio, Editorial Director Ilene MacDonald sits down with industry experts to break down the changes in CMS’ 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D proposed rule, why removing 12 measures and bringing back the reward factor is a true Stars redesign, and how plans can pivot from operational wins to outcome performance. We also explore the new depression screening measure and the new SEP when providers exit networks, with clear steps to protect quality and retention.Our guests are Ana Handshuh, principal of CAT5 Strategies, Melissa Smith, founder and senior advisor of the Newton Sm...
2025-12-0557 minThe HumanUp ImperativeServing with Dignity - The Human Side of Hunger and Purpose with Rick WhittedIn this episode of The HumanUp Imperative, host Rex Wallace sits down with Rick Whitted, 30-year “recovering banker” turned CEO of US Hunger, to explore what it really means to restore dignity in healthcare and community work. From losing everything as a young entrepreneur with a pregnant wife and two small kids, to leading a national nonprofit that treats food as a doorway into people’s stories, Rick unpacks why you can’t human up anyone you haven’t first given voice.We follow his journey from proud, never-failed banker to...
2025-11-2053 minThe HumanUp ImperativePea Soup and Patient Experience A Conversation with Rich SchwartzIn this deeply human episode of The HumanUp Imperative, host Rex Wallace sits down with Rich Schwartz, filmmaker turned pharma CX strategist, WebMD alum, patient advocate, dog and horse whisperer, to unpack why trust and reciprocity function like clinical variables. From Rich’s roots documenting health in Appalachia to his work redesigning experiences across pharma, devices, and diagnostics, we explore how patients end up swimming in “pea soup” with providers, payers, PBMs, pharmacies, and public programs and what it takes to restore clarity, compassion, and outcomes.We cover: 🧪 “Experiences of medicine”: why expectations plus realities equal outcomes, and how trust...
2025-11-1150 min
1 ON 1 with Gil GuilloryTemplars, Rex-Deus and other matters...Tim Wallace MurphyTemplars, Rex-Deus and other matters...Tim Wallace Murphy
2025-10-1831 minThe HumanUp ImperativeUnacknowledged Grief: The Losses We Don’t Talk About, and How to Heal👉 Unacknowledged Grief: The Losses We Don’t Talk About, and How to HealIn this deeply human episode of The HumanUp Imperative, host Rex Wallace sits down with Dr. Saba Syed, pharmacist, healthcare leader, mom, and TEDx speaker, to explore a topic most of us never discuss but nearly all of us experience: unacknowledged grief.From the seismic shift of a child’s autism diagnosis to the quiet ache of job loss or estranged relationships, Dr. Syed shares how grief that isn’t publicly recognized can shape our lives, and how naming it is the first ste...
2025-10-1037 minThe HumanUp ImperativeS1E5-Human Connection In A Brutal Job Market Part 2👉 Job Seeking in 2025, Part 2: Inside the Hiring Room: What Recruiters & Leaders Want You to KnowIn today’s episode of The HumanUp Imperative, host Rex Wallace flips the lens to the people connecting candidates to opportunities. He’s joined by Jamie Masters (Senior Director of Recruiting, Executive Staffing Solutions), Timshel Tarbet (former Chief Healthcare Experience & Equity Officer), and Jeff Grant (President & Founder, Schedule F Healthcare Strategies) to share what truly stands out and what quietly sinks you in this market.These leaders bring deep experience across healthcare quality, equity, HR/recruiting, and Medicare/Medicaid programs, and they ge...
2025-09-1653 minThe HumanUp ImperativeS1 E5 Human Connection In A Brutal Job Market Part 1 Job Seeking in 2025: Real Stories, Real Struggles, and How to HelpIn today’s episode of The HumanUp Imperative*, host **Rex Wallace* sits down with *Deb Dorsch* and *Burn Orton* to explore what it’s really like to job hunt in today’s tough employment market.Both guests bring decades of experience in **healthcare quality, compliance, learning and development, and Medicare/Medicaid programs**—and both are navigating career transitions after major organizational downsizing.We cover:The reality of today’s **job search process**: applications, ghosting, a...
2025-09-1045 minThe HumanUp ImperativeS1 E4 Trust- The Connective Tissue of Healthcare TrustWelcome to Episode 4 of The HumanUp Imperative, a podcast about re-centering human connection in a healthcare industry that too often sidelines it.In this episode, host Rex Wallace speaks with Amber Maraccini, healthcare practice lead at Medallia and a passionate advocate for making healthcare more human. Drawing from professional expertise and personal experience, Amber shares how trust is the “connective tissue” of authentic human connection in healthcare, and why it is essential for both patients and organizations.In this episode, we explore:• What trust really means in healthcare and why it is foundational to safety, belonging, and se...
2025-08-1925 minThe HumanUp ImperativeS1E3 - Surprising Ways Exercise and Nutrition Help You HumanUp FasterWelcome to Episode 3 of The HumanUp Imperative, a podcast about re-centering human connection in a healthcare industry that too often sidelines it.In this episode, host Rex Wallace sits down with Sean Lancaster, a triathlete, Ironman competitor, and founder of Lancaster Advanced Nutrition. After spending decades in healthcare facility management, Sean made a dramatic midlife pivot, leaving a successful career to align his professional life with his personal passion for endurance training, fitness, and wellness.🎧 In this episode, we explore:Why physical fitness is often the entry point to mental, emotional, and even spiritual tra...
2025-08-051h 04The HumanUp ImperativeS1E2 Learning Conflict Resolution Tools From One Of The BestWelcome to Episode 2 of The HumanUp Imperative, a podcast about re-centering human connection in a healthcare industry that too often sidelines it.In this episode, host Rex Wallace sits down with Todd Deatherage, co-founder of the Telos Group, a nonprofit organization that builds communities of peacemakers and helps people navigate seemingly intractable conflict, across the globe and in their own communities.Todd's work has taken him from Capitol Hill to conflict zones in the Middle East, South Africa, and the American South. But at the heart of it all is one...
2025-07-2553 minThe HumanUp ImperativeS1 E1 Learning Healthcare Leadership From One of The BestWelcome to the very first episode of The HumanUp Imperative, a show about re-centering human connection in an industry that often forgets it—healthcare.In this premiere episode, host Rex Wallace sits down with Todd Ray, a standout executive leader in government healthcare programs, to explore what it really means to lead with purpose, humility, and impact.Todd oversees some of the most complex programs in healthcare, including Medicare Star Ratings. But what makes him exceptional isn’t just the outcomes—it’s how he shows up. He’s a leader who asks hard questions, empowers h...
2025-07-1441 min
Scary Spirits PodcastThe Devil Rides Out (1968)
The Devil Rides Out (1968) – Hammer Horror & the Final Christopher Lee Chapter!
This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Greg continues his thrilling journey through the legendary Hammer horror filmography with the 1968 occult classic, “The Devil Rides Out“. This milestone episode marks the final Hammer horror film starring Sir Christopher Lee to be reviewed by our hosts!
Join Karen and Greg as they dive into the dark world of satanic cults, supernatural suspense, and Lee’s unforgettable performance. As always, they pair their spooky cinema with a themed cocktail — this time, it’s the “Death Angel“, a devilishly del...
2025-06-251h 02
🦥 Sammy Sloth’s Adventure World 🌎Rex and Friends - by Michele Wallace CampanelliRex was warned to stay away from humans, but that is a pretty big problem! The human's music means the world to Rex. He loves to listen to the cavemen play their instruments every day from up on the hill. One afternoon, Rex creeps out of the forest to learn how to play an instrument with the humans. Will the fearful humans reject him, or will dinosaurs and humans alike learn that even the most unlikely of friends can find harmony together?Available on Amazon.com or via www...
2025-06-0913 min
Immerse Yourself In This Vivid Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.The Great Detective Library: 101 Legendary Detective Novels & Stories by Agatha Christie, Josephine Tey, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Margery Allingham, Edgar Allan Poe, Dorothy L. Sayers, Raymond Chandler, Rex Stout, G.K. Chesterton, Anthony Berkeley, Edgar Wallace, Dashiell HammettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/35809to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Great Detective Library: 101 Legendary Detective Novels & Stories
Author: Agatha Christie, Josephine Tey, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Margery Allingham, Edgar Allan Poe, Dorothy L. Sayers, Raymond Chandler, Rex Stout, G.K. Chesterton, Anthony Berkeley, Edgar Wallace, Dashiell Hammett
Narrator: Peter Coates, David Miles, Mark Bowen
Format: mp3
Length: 89 hrs and 42 mins
Release date: 05-20-25
Ratings: 3 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Anthologies & Short Stories
Publisher's Summary:
The Great Detective Library: 101 Legendary Detective Novels & Stories is a captivating anthology that brings together the finest works from the world's most...
2025-05-205h 42
Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E4 Fault In Our Stars? Part 2Part 2 of our conversation with Ana. Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey welcome back Rising Stars' regular, Ana Handshuh, Principal at Cat 5 Strategies and Stars expert to discuss a recent article published in the JAMA Health Forum, titled "Flaws In The Medicare Stars Ratings". This discussion dissects the points made by the author Dr. David Meyers (not our Dave Meyers!).
2025-04-0755 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E4 Fault In Our Stars? Part 2Part 2 of our conversation with Ana. Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey welcome back Rising Stars' regular, Ana Handshuh, Principal at Cat 5 Strategies and Stars expert to discuss a recent article published in the JAMA Health Forum, titled "Flaws In The Medicare Stars Ratings". This discussion dissects the points made by the author Dr. David Meyers (not our Dave Meyers!).
2025-04-0755 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E4 Fault In Our Stars? Part 1Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey welcome back Rising Stars' regular, Ana Handshuh, Principal at Cat 5 Strategies and Stars expert to discuss a recent article published in the JAMA Health Forum, titled "Flaws In The Medicare Stars Ratings". This discussion dissects the points made by the author Dr. David Meyers (not our Dave Meyers!) and required a part 2, which will be published next episode.
2025-03-2734 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E4 Fault In Our Stars? Part 1Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey welcome back Rising Stars' regular, Ana Handshuh, Principal at Cat 5 Strategies and Stars expert to discuss a recent article published in the JAMA Health Forum, titled "Flaws In The Medicare Stars Ratings". This discussion dissects the points made by the author Dr. David Meyers (not our Dave Meyers!) and required a part 2, which will be published next episode.
2025-03-2734 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E3 Breaking News: Oz On Hill/ Hill On OzIn this Breaking News Edition of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by veteran Capitol Hill lobbyist and Founder of Indigo Hill Strategies, Ryann Hill to discuss Friday's controversial appointment hearing of Dr Mehmet Oz as head of CMS
2025-03-1752 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E3 Breaking News: Oz On Hill/ Hill On OzIn this Breaking News Edition of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by veteran Capitol Hill lobbyist and Founder of Indigo Hill Strategies, Ryann Hill to discuss Friday's controversial appointment hearing of Dr Mehmet Oz as head of CMS
2025-03-1752 min
Lost BoysA.I. UNPLUGGED with Ghostopher WallaceEpisode 1: The Implications of A.I. in Society: with Special Guests, Assistant Rex, and Unhinged Rex. Join me as I ask the tough questions directly to A.I. itself! Head to www.lostboyssociety.org to join the Discord and suggest questions for future episodes!
2025-03-1518 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E2 Stars Goal Setting: A Deep DiveJessica Assefa, President of Ameropia Consulting joins Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey to take a deep dive into Medicare Stars goal setting.
2025-02-1851 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E2 Stars Goal Setting: A Deep DiveJessica Assefa, President of Ameropia Consulting joins Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey to take a deep dive into Medicare Stars goal setting.
2025-02-1851 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E1 - Setting Up For Q1 SuccessHappy New Year! In this episode, Rex and Mick record a brief episode all about getting set up for Q! Stars success.
2025-01-2223 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS4 E1 - Setting Up For Q1 SuccessHappy New Year! In this episode, Rex and Mick record a brief episode all about getting set up for Q! Stars success.
2025-01-2223 min
The Ricky Cobb ShowEx-CNN Host’s Unhinged Rant + Trey Wallace |Today on "The Ricky Cobb Show", Don Lemon Unhinged, Tom Homan Goes Hard, Rex Ryan Returns, plus Super 70's Tweets, WTF Ron and OutKick Senior College Writer, Trey Wallace previews the next round of the CFP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-12-311h 30Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E10 2024 Rising Stars Wrap Up EpisodeIn this brief wrap up episode, Producer Stefan Lubinski joins Mick and Rex to recap 2024 and thank this season's guests.
2024-12-1914 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E10 2024 Rising Stars Wrap Up EpisodeIn this brief wrap up episode, Producer Stefan Lubinski joins Mick and Rex to recap 2024 and thank this season's guests.
2024-12-1914 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E9 - New Administration. What Can We Expect For Stars?In this episode of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by Ryann Hill, Founder of Indigo Hills Stategies and Ana Handshuh, Principal at Cat 5 Strategies to discuss the new, incoming administration and how it might affect the Stars world.
2024-12-0339 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E9 - New Administration. What Can We Expect For Stars?In this episode of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by Ryann Hill, Founder of Indigo Hills Stategies and Ana Handshuh, Principal at Cat 5 Strategies to discuss the new, incoming administration and how it might affect the Stars world.
2024-12-0339 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E8 Only 1% Of Plans Are Doing This. Should They All?Rex Wallace had a WTF moment when he saw a post by this episode's guest, Phil Collins, from Hyperlift. Phil uncovered something that maybe one percent of plans are doing. Maybe they all should be?
2024-11-1146 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E7 Initial Reaction To New Stars NumbersRex Wallace of RWC Consulting and Mick Twomey of Hyperlift are joined by Suzanna-Grace Tritt, Senior Consulting Actuary at Wakely Consulting Group, and Phil Collins, Director of Client Success at Hyperlift to discuss the initial reaction to the brand new Stars numbers. This episode was recorded on 10/11/24.
2024-10-1534 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E7 Initial Reaction To New Stars NumbersRex Wallace of RWC Consulting and Mick Twomey of Hyperlift are joined by Suzanna-Grace Tritt, Senior Consulting Actuary at Wakely Consulting Group, and Phil Collins, Director of Client Success at Hyperlift to discuss the initial reaction to the brand new Stars numbers. This episode was recorded on 10/11/24.
2024-10-1534 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E6 Is Innovation A Key To Stars Success?Peet Van Biljon and Nate Lucena are back with Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey for part 2 of the discussion about the role and impact of innovation on Stars management.Rising Stars is brought to you by Hyperlift.com
2024-09-1144 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E6 Is Innovation A Key To Stars Success?Peet Van Biljon and Nate Lucena are back with Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey for part 2 of the discussion about the role and impact of innovation on Stars management.Rising Stars is brought to you by Hyperlift.com
2024-09-1144 min
SOUNDS OF FILM with Tom NeedhamWallace Shawn & Tom Needham on SOUNDSWallace Shawn is a multifaceted American actor, playwright, and screenwriter known for his distinctive voice and thought-provoking works. As a playwright, he is celebrated for creating intellectually rigorous and often politically charged plays such as “The Designated Mourner,” “Aunt Dan and Lemon,” and “Our Late Night.” His writing, which explores themes of power, privilege, and the human condition, often straddles the line between comedy and existential drama. Shawn's unique style is marked by dense, poetic dialogue and a deep engagement with philosophical questions, making him a respected but sometimes polarizing figure in modern theater.In addition...
2024-09-1135 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E5 WTF!? What's The Future!Guests Melissa Smith and Ana Handshuh join hosts Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey to discuss all the WTF moments from this summer and What's The Future ahead.
2024-08-201h 01Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E5 WTF!? What's The Future!Guests Melissa Smith and Ana Handshuh join hosts Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey to discuss all the WTF moments from this summer and What's The Future ahead.
2024-08-201h 01
Music Without BordersMusic Without Borders, 6 August 2024This week's show was full of folk music, including a special live performance in the studio by Sour Flowers.At Last I Am Free by Nancy Wallace, Fold the Cloth by Cate Le Bon, This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie, Which Side Are You on? by Natalie Merchant, One Way by The Levellers, Matty Groves by Fairport Convention, Woodstock by Joni Mitchell, Ruby Are You Mad at Your Man? by Carolina Chocolate Drops, La Danse de Mardi Gras by The Balfa Brothers, Cocain by John Martyn, The Littlest Birds by The Be good Tanyas, Train of Disdain by...
2024-08-0701 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E4 Is Innovation A Key To Stars Success?In this special episode of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by two exceptional experts when it comes to data, innovation and improvement. Nate Lucena, CSO of RWC Consulting and special guest Peet Van Biljon, Professor, Author and Founder of BMNP Strategies LLC. Peet literally wrote the book on innovation (or one of them anyway), and is currently working on dis doctoral thesis studying Stars and the impact of innovation on improvement. This episode was so packed with good stuff that we decided to make it a two-parter with part 2 coming soon!
2024-07-0942 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E4 Is Innovation A Key To Stars Success?In this special episode of Rising Stars, Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey are joined by two exceptional experts when it comes to data, innovation and improvement. Nate Lucena, CSO of RWC Consulting and special guest Peet Van Biljon, Professor, Author and Founder of BMNP Strategies LLC. Peet literally wrote the book on innovation (or one of them anyway), and is currently working on dis doctoral thesis studying Stars and the impact of innovation on improvement. This episode was so packed with good stuff that we decided to make it a two-parter with part 2 coming soon!
2024-07-0942 min
Tailgate Guys BBQ PodcastTailgate Guys BBQ Podcast, Episode 263: National High School BBQ; T-Rex BBQIt's an action packed Episode 263 of the Tailgate Guys BBQ Podcast with an assortment of guests with good info and stories to tell. First up at the 9:26 mark is Charles Simpson, with a preview of the National High School BBQ Championships coming up this weekend (June 7-9) in Branson, Missouri. As director of the Missouri High School BBQ Association and coach of Osceola High School's teams in west-central Missouri, Simpson runs down the format in Branson and talks about the growth of high school BBQ and the life skills to the youngsters that will extend beyond their...
2024-06-051h 02Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E3 A Mostly Actuarially Sound Discussion Of The Final Rule ImpactJoin Rex Wallace from RWC Consulting and Mick Twomey , CEO of Hyperlift as they discuss the final rule impact with Hayley Rogers, Consulting Actuary with Milliman
2024-05-2246 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E3 A Mostly Actuarially Sound Discussion Of The Final Rule ImpactJoin Rex Wallace from RWC Consulting and Mick Twomey , CEO of Hyperlift as they discuss the final rule impact with Hayley Rogers, Consulting Actuary with Milliman
2024-05-2246 min
GrottoPodNeeding the Fear with Jonathan Escoffery & Celeste ChanJonathan Escoffery, Celeste Chan, and T. K. Rex discuss education without a safety net, the intersection of racism, capitalism and belonging, ticking clocks and how to break them, finding Jamaican patties in the Bay Area, the intimacy of the second person, and needing the fear.Stuff we talked about in the episode:If I Survive You - novel by Jonathan EscofferyApex snap judgment panelsPaul Beatty Percival EverettMat JohnsonNicole Dennis-BennMarlon JamesJennine Capó CrucetToni MorrisonNella LarsenLangston HughesZora Neal HurstonFrederick DouglassThe Wallace Stegner FellowshipA Lucky Man - novel by Jamel BrinkleyBoston Writers of Col...
2024-05-211h 31
The Healthcare GrindEpisode 5 - Understanding and Improving Star Ratings with Rex Wallace (Founder and CEO, Rex Wallace Consulting)In Episode 5 of #TheHealthcareGrind podcast, listeners are treated to an enlightening conversation as Lon Hecht and Jessica Harthcock engage with none other than Rex Wallace, the illustrious Founder and CEO of Rex Wallace Consulting. A luminary in the realm of Star Ratings, Rex brings to the table a wealth of expertise garnered through extensive experience within the health plan domain. With unparalleled insight, he delivers a masterful overview of the Star Ratings program, explaining its significance and unveiling strategies for enhancing ratings. Furthermore, Rex delves into the pivotal role healthcare vendors play in bolstering these ratings, offering invaluable...
2024-05-0643 minGrottoPodThe Punkest Thing Ever with Hugh Ryan and Mark WallaceHugh Ryan, Mark Wallace and T. K. Rex discuss MFAs, finding out what kind of writer you are, queer history, pitching niche topics, tarantulas, finding the right peers and instructors for your writing, and the punkest thing ever.Stuff we talked about in the episode:The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten PrisonBennington workshopC. L. Polk's PatreonNew York Public Library research fellowshipPop-Up Museum of Queer History Hide/Seek: Difference in Desire in American PortraitureYaddo residencyWatermill residencyNew York Foundation for the ArtsHugh’s Patreon
2024-04-261h 06RISE RadioEpisode 20: Navigating the 2025 Medicare Advantage Final Rule: Expert Analysis and Strategic InsightsWelcome to the latest episode of RISE Radio, our podcast series that focuses on issues that impact policies, regulations, and challenges faced by health care professionals responsible for quality and revenue, Medicare member acquisition and experience, and/or social determinants of health.Our guests are Ana Handshuh, principal of CAT5 Strategies, Melissa Smith, founder and senior advisor of the Newton Smith Group, and Rex Wallace, founder & principal of Rex Wallace Consulting. During this 70-minute podcast, they discuss the major changes in the 2025 Medicare Advantage Final Rule that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released on A...
2024-04-231h 10Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E2 Double Dip: One Scoop Of Health Equity and One Scoop Of Improvement Please!In this second installment of season 3, Rex and Mick are joined by Brendan Generelli, Stars and Quality Program Manager for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Nate Lucena, Chief Strategy & Analytics officer for RWC Consulting as they discuss the important topics of improvement and health equity.
2024-04-1844 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E2 Double Dip: One Scoop Of Health Equity and One Scoop Of Improvement Please!In this second installment of season 3, Rex and Mick are joined by Brendan Generelli, Stars and Quality Program Manager for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Nate Lucena, Chief Strategy & Analytics officer for RWC Consulting as they discuss the important topics of improvement and health equity.
2024-04-1844 min
Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E1 There's No Business Like Stars Bid-nessWelcome to episode 1 of season 3 of Rising Stars with Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey as they welcome Chief Strategy and Growth Officer for DUOS and Jessica Muratore, COO of Rex Wallace Consulting to discuss the connections between the bid and the Stars strategies for success.
2024-03-0843 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS3 E1 There's No Business Like Stars Bid-nessWelcome to episode 1 of season 3 of Rising Stars with Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey as they welcome Chief Strategy and Growth Officer for DUOS and Jessica Muratore, COO of Rex Wallace Consulting to discuss the connections between the bid and the Stars strategies for success.
2024-03-0843 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E12 2024 Stars Ratings with Guest David MeyerJoin Rex Wallace and co-host and sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they have a spirited conversation with David Meyer about the controversial TUKEY implementation in Medicare STARS.
2023-12-1745 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E12 2024 Stars Ratings with Guest David MeyerJoin Rex Wallace and co-host and sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they have a spirited conversation with David Meyer about the controversial TUKEY implementation in Medicare STARS.
2023-12-1745 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E11 Special Edition with Luis Cerda: Asian Ameriancan Pop & Access To CareJoin Luis Cerda as he welcomes Lisa Desai, Eden Encarnacion, and Allen Suh as they discuss the issues affecting the Asian American population and access to care as it relates to Medicare Stars
2023-09-2545 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E11 Special Edition with Luis Cerda: Asian Ameriancan Pop & Access To CareJoin Luis Cerda as he welcomes Lisa Desai, Eden Encarnacion, and Allen Suh as they discuss the issues affecting the Asian American population and access to care as it relates to Medicare Stars
2023-09-2545 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E10 WTF?! (What's The Future) Of Stars RatingsJoin Rex Wallace and Co-host Mick Twomey in this compelling discussion about the future of Stars ratings with expert Melissa Smith, Chief Consulting Officer with HealthMine
2023-09-221h 00Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E10 WTF?! (What's The Future) Of Stars RatingsJoin Rex Wallace and Co-host Mick Twomey in this compelling discussion about the future of Stars ratings with expert Melissa Smith, Chief Consulting Officer with HealthMine
2023-09-221h 00
Wisdom KeepersEpisode 7: Growing a leading law firm & lessons learnt along the way with Senior Partner of Wallace LLP Rex Newman.Join us for a captivating and insightful episode of Wisdom Seekers, where we have the privilege of sitting down with Rex Newman, the esteemed Senior Partner of Wallace LLP. Get ready for a dynamic conversation that delves into the intriguing world of law firm growth, unexpected sources of humour, and an unconventional kayaking adventure in the heart of Liverpool. Plus a good little story as well. Rex Newman is no stranger to the intricacies of building a leading law firm, and in this episode, he generously shares his hard-earned wisdom and experiences. With a career spanning decades, R...
2023-08-2534 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E9 The Importance of ExecutionJoin host Rex Wallace and Sponsor and Co-Host Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they discuss the importance of execution in Stars management with guests Jennifer Nguyen from Moda Health and Christina Lattrell-Loganimoce from Carelon Health.
2023-06-0244 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E9 The Importance of ExecutionJoin host Rex Wallace and Sponsor and Co-Host Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they discuss the importance of execution in Stars management with guests Jennifer Nguyen from Moda Health and Christina Lattrell-Loganimoce from Carelon Health.
2023-06-0244 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E8 Special Edition: Stars And The Spanish Speaking Population Part 2 with Luis CerdaIn this special edition of Rising Stars with Rex Wallace, guest Host Luis Cerda from Rex Wallace Consulting continues the discussion about Stars and the impact to the Spanish-speaking community. This episode Luis' guests are Johanna Martinez from Prominence Health Plan and Mark Ureste from Carenet Health.
2023-05-2540 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E8 Special Edition: Stars And The Spanish Speaking Population Part 2 with Luis CerdaIn this special edition of Rising Stars with Rex Wallace, guest Host Luis Cerda from Rex Wallace Consulting continues the discussion about Stars and the impact to the Spanish-speaking community. This episode Luis' guests are Johanna Martinez from Prominence Health Plan and Mark Ureste from Carenet Health.
2023-05-2540 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E7 Final Rule - The Dive From 5Join Rex Wallace and Nate Lucena from Rex Wallace Consulting and Mick Twomey and Josh Renken from Hyperlift explore the recent Final Rule and the potential "Dive From 5" plans may face.
2023-05-0239 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E7 Final Rule - The Dive From 5Join Rex Wallace and Nate Lucena from Rex Wallace Consulting and Mick Twomey and Josh Renken from Hyperlift explore the recent Final Rule and the potential "Dive From 5" plans may face.
2023-05-0239 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E6 Increasing The HEDIS Improvement FocusJoin host Rex Wallace from Rex Wallace Consulting, and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they welcome their expert guests to the program to discuss increasing the HEDIS improvement focus.This episode's guests include Richard Pridham, CEO of Retina Labs, Brenda Cappellini, Asst VP Population Health and Jennifer Peggram, Program Mgr BCBS Tennessee
2023-03-2725 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E6 Increasing The HEDIS Improvement FocusJoin host Rex Wallace from Rex Wallace Consulting, and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they welcome their expert guests to the program to discuss increasing the HEDIS improvement focus.This episode's guests include Richard Pridham, CEO of Retina Labs, Brenda Cappellini, Asst VP Population Health and Jennifer Peggram, Program Mgr BCBS Tennessee
2023-03-2725 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E5 Is Hold Harmless Potentially Harmful? With Guest Ana HandshuhJoin Rex Wallace and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey, CEO of Hyperlift with guest Ana Handshuh, Principal of Cat 5 Strategies as they explore the potential harmful effects of QI's new Hold Harmless provision.
2023-03-0840 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E5 Is Hold Harmless Potentially Harmful? With Guest Ana HandshuhJoin Rex Wallace and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey, CEO of Hyperlift with guest Ana Handshuh, Principal of Cat 5 Strategies as they explore the potential harmful effects of QI's new Hold Harmless provision.
2023-03-0840 min
Medicare Stars PodcastImplications of CMS AN & Proposed RulesIn this episode, we talked about the financial implications of CMS proposed changes and what plans can do to mitigate these headwind changes. Rex is the guest on this episode. Rex is a quality consultant with over 30 years of experience, the CEO of Rex Wallace Consulting. RWC was created to help health plans improve Quality.
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2023-02-2433 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E4 - Lessons Learned From 2 5-Star LeadersJoin Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey as they interview not one, but two 5-Star leaders. Kim Barrus and Annmarie Rakes provide insight into what it takes to manage a high performing Stars team.
2023-01-0934 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E4 - Lessons Learned From 2 5-Star LeadersJoin Rex Wallace and Mick Twomey as they interview not one, but two 5-Star leaders. Kim Barrus and Annmarie Rakes provide insight into what it takes to manage a high performing Stars team.
2023-01-0934 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E3 - Stars & The Spanish Speaking Population With Luis CerdaIn this special edition of Rising Stars With Rex Wallace, Luis Cerda hosts a discussion with Mark Ureste and Dr. Moraima Rios about the intersection of Stars and healthcare and the Spanish Speaking Population.
2023-01-0745 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E3 - Stars & The Spanish Speaking Population With Luis CerdaIn this special edition of Rising Stars With Rex Wallace, Luis Cerda hosts a discussion with Mark Ureste and Dr. Moraima Rios about the intersection of Stars and healthcare and the Spanish Speaking Population.
2023-01-0745 min
PreRace PodcastBrandess Wallace & the Tunnel Hill 50 ft. Shannon BakerIn S2Ep22 of the PRP, Adam jams with seasoned long distance runner, race pacer extraordinaire, public health guru, proud mama bear and certified running coach Brandess Wallace who has been preparing for the Tunnel Hill 50 mile on November 12th, 2022. Brandess jumps right in and explains how and why her relationship with running is all about connecting with others. Although her involvement in the sport began as a platform for her to challenge herself on an individual level, Brandess spills the tea on why over the years her love affair with running has blossomed into much more than she...
2022-12-061h 53Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E2 - Digital HEDIS Is Coming!Join Rex Wallace and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they discuss the Digital HEDIS coming down the road with Dr. Brent Zenobia of Novillus and Katharine Iskrant of Healthy People
2022-11-1746 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E2 - Digital HEDIS Is Coming!Join Rex Wallace and Co-Host and Sponsor Mick Twomey from Hyperlift as they discuss the Digital HEDIS coming down the road with Dr. Brent Zenobia of Novillus and Katharine Iskrant of Healthy People
2022-11-1746 min
Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense[German] - Offenbarung 23, Folge 99: Big Data by Markus DuschekPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/645849 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Offenbarung 23, Folge 99: Big Data Author: Markus Duschek Narrator: Peter Sura, Manuel Straube, Liane Rudolph, Peter Flechtner, Engelbert Von Nordhausen, Arianne Borbach, Jaron Löwenberg, K.Dieter Klebsch, Annina Braunmiller-Jest, Michael Pan, Luisa Wietzorek, Uschi Hugo, Stefan Krause, Marie Bierstedt, Alexander Turrek, Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 14 minutes Release date: October 28, 2022 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Die 'totale Überwachung' ... sie ist keine Dystopie mehr, sondern die nackte Realität. Das erleben T-Rex und Nolo am eigenen Leib, als sie plötzlich am Berliner Flughafen von Sicherheitsbeamten in Gewahrsam geno...
2022-10-2803 min
Rising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E1 - Insights From 2023 Stars RatingsRecorded LIVE just after the 2023 Stars Ratings were published, and the first time we opened the studio to a live audience. You can watch the original on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcN8Uovg2hE
2022-10-1744 minRising Stars With Rex Wallace and Mick TwomeyS2 E1 - Insights From 2023 Stars RatingsRecorded LIVE just after the 2023 Stars Ratings were published, and the first time we opened the studio to a live audience. You can watch the original on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcN8Uovg2hE
2022-10-1744 min
The Boy From Splendora TexasThe Approaching Storm - 1980 - Episode 6Darla and Rex join us to go swimming, then the family goes to The Jade Palace in Humble for dinner.
2022-07-0417 min
Real Estate RevampReal Estate Renovators with Emily WallaceOur guest on this week's edition of Real Estate Renovators is Buyer's Advocate Emily Wallace.
Emily left her corporate job to strike out on her own as a buyer's advocate because she saw a gap in the market.
It turned out to be a pretty good decision, as she's become very successful and highly sought after.
Unlike some buyer's advocates, she only takes on a maximum of 10 clients at a time and she only represents people buying a home to live in.
Emily tells the team what she does and how she does it, as well as giving us some...
2022-04-1327 min
Middle Tech166. NFT Roundtable: A conversation on NFTs with Rex Wallace, Sam White, and Dean ChristensenThis week, we sat down for a roundtable conversation on the topic of NFTs with Rex Wallace, Sam White, and Dean Christensen. Rex, Sam, and Dean all have extensive experience in the NFT space and have gotten in on some of the most prevalent projects in the space - specifically, the CoolCats project and incorporating that project in with an up and coming teenage Nascar driver, Jesse Love.
Our conversation covers some of the basics of NFTs, how Rex, Sam, and Dean got into the space, and why they see value in NFTs in general.
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2021-10-1146 min
Incredibly DaringBook 69 - Rock and Roll MysteryChoose Your Own AdventureBook 69 - Rock and Roll Mysteryby Jim Wallaceillustrated by Ted Enikread by ConnieJeromy and Jason face hard decisions regarding cops, kidnappers and cults. It’s Book 69, so the gang is celebrating with a giant-sized episode! Nice!Support Choose Your Own Adventure:https://www.cyoa.comTwitterFacebookYoutubeSpotifyiTunesStitcherGoogle PlayPodbeanPlayer.fmVisit us at: https://www.stupendousaurusrex.comContact us at: stupendousaurusrex@gmail.co...
2020-05-1100 min