Best Chris Comeaux Podcasts (2025)

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The Three Gifts with John Locke 51:13

3d ago51:13

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Send us a text In this episode of the Anatomy of Leadership, Chris interviews John Locke, founder of the Executive Coaching practice at Forvis Mazars. They discuss John’s journey and The Three Gifts that can transform lives: · Presence · Energy · Unselfish Giving John shares personal stories, including a transformative experience with James Earl Jo…

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Navigating the Future: HOPE, Wage Index, and CMS Quality Measures 1:00:04

10d ago1:00:04

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What happens when ancient philosophical questions about "the good life" collide with modern healthcare regulations? In this compelling episode of TCNtalks, host Chris Comeaux welcomes hospice leaders Annette Kiser, Chief Compliance Officer with Teleios, and Judi Lund Person, Principal, Lund Person & Associates LLC, for a deep dive into the regulato…

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A Whole New Mind with Daniel H. Pink 45:04

17d ago45:04

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In this episode, Daniel H. Pink, the world-renowned author of seven bestselling nonfiction books, discusses his interdisciplinary approach to understanding human motivation and the evolving work landscape in the AI age. Pink emphasizes the importance of empathy, creativity, and the need for individuals to augment machine intelligence rather than co…

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A Whole New Mind with Daniel H. Pink 46:02

18d ago46:02

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Send us a text In this episode, Daniel H. Pink, the world-renowned author of seven bestselling nonfiction books, discusses his interdisciplinary approach to understanding human motivation and the evolving work landscape in the AI age. Pink emphasizes the importance of empathy, creativity, and the need for individuals to augment machine intelligence…

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Addressing Workforce Challenges: Hospice in the News, April 2025 59:46

24d ago59:46

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What defines quality in end-of-life care? How are hospice organizations navigating workforce challenges? And why has medical aid in dying become such a critical conversation? These questions take center stage in this data-driven exploration of April's most impactful Hospice and Palliative Care news stories. In this episode of TCNtalks, Chris Comeau…

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Breaking Barriers: Ketamine's Role in Hospice Medicine with Dr. Rohini Kanniganti 48:40

1M ago48:40

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Ketamine – a medicine long used as an anesthetic – is finding a powerful new purpose in hospice and palliative care settings. Dr. Rohini Kanagante, a physician with expertise spanning both Hospice Care and Integrative Psychiatry, unveils the remarkable potential of this medication in our latest episode of TCNtalks. Chris Comeaux invites Dr. Rohini …

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Meet Herbie: Your Organization's Million-Dollar Constraint with Dr. Lisa Lang 53:59

1M ago53:59

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Send us a text Ever wonder why your organization keeps hitting the same wall despite constant improvement efforts? Dr. Lisa Lang, world-renowned Theory of Constraints expert, reveals why most leaders waste resources by focusing on the wrong problems. Dr. Lisa Lang and Chris Comeaux explore the application of the Theory of Constraints (TOC) and its …

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Rebecca Ramsay on Home-Based Primary Care 54:08

2M ago54:08

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In this episode of TCN Talks, host Chris Comeaux interviews Rebecca Ramsay, CEO of House Call Providers. Rebecca shares her unique journey in healthcare and emphasizes the importance of nonprofit organizations in delivering quality care. Rebecca discusses the evolution of House Call Providers, the significance of home-based primary care, and the in…

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Transforming Communities Through Leadership with Quint Studer 54:35

2M ago54:35

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Send us a text In this episode, Chris sits down with Quint Studer, Founder of Healthcare Plus Solutions Group and one of his most trusted mentors, to dive deep into the transformation of Pensacola, Florida. Quint reveals his powerful framework for community change, sharing essential leadership insights and the challenges of driving real transformat…

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Transforming Healthcare: Hospice in the News, March 2025 1:01:22

2M ago1:01:22

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In this episode of TCNtalks, Chris Comeaux and Dr. Cordt Kassner, Publisher of Hospice & Palliative Care Today and CEO and Founder of Hospice Analytics, leverage their data and extensive experience to identify key hospice headlines, articles, research, and social media posts that are driving change and transforming end-of-life care and healthcare i…

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The Healing of America with T.R. Reid 54:26

2M ago54:26

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Send us a text In this crossover episode of TCNtalks, host Chris Comeaux interviews NY Times bestselling author T. R. Reid. They discuss Reid’s experiences and insights from researching healthcare systems around the world, particularly the need for universal coverage and the various models of healthcare delivery. T.R. emphasizes the importance of a…

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The Healing of America with T.R. Reid 53:48

2M ago53:48

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In this crossover show of TCNalks / Anatomy Of Leadership, host Chris Comeaux interviews NY Times bestselling author T. R. Reid. They discuss T. R. Reid’s experiences and insights from researching healthcare systems around the world, particularly focusing on the need for universal coverage and the various models of healthcare delivery. T.R. emphasi…

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The Challenges Ahead with Jeanne Chirico 43:48

2M ago43:48

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This show is dedicated in memory of Tali Sutton, who unexpectedly died the week of February 3rd. Tali was an upcoming leader in hospice and palliative care in New York State as CEO of CareFirstNY. In this episode of TCNtalks, Chris Comeaux speaks with Jeanne Chirico, the President and CEO of Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State…

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You Next with Dr. Commander Mary Kelly and Meridith Elliott Powell 43:32

3M ago43:32

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Send us a text In this insightfull discussion, Chris Comeaux engages with Dr. Commander Mary Kelly and Meridith Elliott Powell, two dynamic leaders and authors of the book You Next. They discuss the importance of empowering young professionals, the significance of identifying personal values, and the tools available for career growth, including a t…

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What's Driving Change in End-of-Life Care for February 2025 51:47

3M ago51:47

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The latest episode dives into important topics affecting hospice and palliative care today, shedding light on key trends from February’s news. Our hosts emphasize how personal experiences shape their perspectives on the challenges and innovations within the field. • Overview of TCN Talks and its purpose • Discussion on meaningful personal experienc…

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The Journey to Elite Leadership with Mike Harbour 45:55

3M ago45:55

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to elite leadership with insights from Mike Harbour and host Chris Comeaux in our latest episode, The Journey to Elite Leadership with Mike Harbour. In an era that seeks effective guidance, we explore what it truly means to lead with purpose and integrity. From defining your unique leadership superpower to adopting…

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Innovations in Serious Illness Care with Bree Owens 45:55

3M ago45:55

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In this episode of TCN Talks, host Chris Comeaux interviews Bree Owens, a licensed clinical social worker and co-founder of The Holding Group. They discuss Bree’s journey in the healthcare field, particularly in palliative care. Bree shares insights on having learned the importance of having meaningful conversations with patients and families about…

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Leaders-First Leadership and the 9 Touchstones with Jes DeShields 51:31

4M ago51:31

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Send us a text Jes DeShields, founder of Crescent Leadership, discusses her leadership journey, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery, personal stories, and sustainable growth. She introduces the concept of 'crescendo' in leadership development, which occurs when the journey builds to a key pivot point or impact point. The discussion also co…

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Top News Stories of the Month January 2025 1:02:02

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In this episode of TCNtalks, Chris Comeaux and Cordt Kassner, PhD, publisher of Hospice & Palliative Care Today and CEO and Founder of Hospice Analytics, begin a new format for the “Top News Stories of the Month.” Cordt joins, stepping in for Mark Cohen, and brings the statistics from the daily newsletter Hospice & Palliative Care Today. Chris and …

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Making the Organization with Tom Foster Part II 55:21

4M ago55:21

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Send us a text Chris Comeaux invites Tom Foster back to follow up on a podcast from last August 2024 so that they can further delve into the intricacies of organizational structure, leadership, and the levels of work. Tom shares insights from his extensive experience in executive coaching and organizational assessments. He emphasizes the importance…

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The Need for Innovation with Meg Pekarske 46:44

4M ago46:44

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What happens when you blend nearly 25 years of legal expertise with the rapidly changing landscape of healthcare? Join us as we welcome Meg Pekarske, head of the Hospice and Palliative Care Practice Group at Hush Blackwell, who shares her remarkable journey and insights into hospice law. From her early mentorship under Mary Michael to leading a dyn…

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Doug Bouey on Caring for Others via Fixing Fractures 42:33

5M ago42:33

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Send us a text Discover how noticing can be your superpower as we chat with Douglas Bouey, an expert in mending broken relationships. Douglas, renowned for his work as a Vistage group leader and mentor, shares his journey and insights from his enlightening trip to Japan. The episode dives deep into the world of leadership and personal growth, revea…

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Top News Stories of the Month of December 2024 1:00:58

5M ago1:00:58

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In this episode of TCNtalks, Chris Comeaux, Mark Cohen, and Cordt Kassner discuss the top news stories in hospice and palliative care for December 2024. This episode marks the end of Mark’s two-year run of partnering with Chris to review the month’s top stories, with Cordt taking on that role going forward, along with his colleague at Hospice & Pal…

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Year in Review for 2024 and One Word 22:36

5M ago22:36

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of visionary leadership and purposeful living as we journey through a year of enlightening conversations with trailblazers like John Burke, Peter Benjamin, and Dr. Ira Bayak. This episode is a celebration of impactful dialogues, focusing on themes central to hospice and palliative care, while also drawing insights …

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Year in Review for 2024 and One Word 22:29

5M ago22:29

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In this crossover podcast episode, host Chris Comeaux does a recap of the top podcasts of 2024. First for TCNtalks with amazing guests like New York Times best-selling author John Burke, Peter Benjamin, Dr. Ira Byock, and Judi Lund Person. Chris then does a recap from our first year of our new podcast, the Anatomy of Leadership, with great guests s…

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Torrie Fields on Palliative Care and Serious Illness Innovations 47:19

5M ago47:19

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Unlock the transformative potential of palliative care as we sit down with Torrie Fields, the innovative founder and CEO of TFA Analytics. Torrie's unique blend of expertise as a health economist and actuary is driving new approaches to palliative care, particularly through the use of data analytics. Join us as Tori shares her journey from a C-TAC …

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Coaching and Caring for Others with Meredith Damore 37:50

6M ago37:50

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Send us a text Join us for a captivating conversation with Meredith DeMoore, Elevate's Senior Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness and Managing Director for Consulting for Elevate Talent. Meredith shares her remarkable journey from founding a leadership effectiveness division in a boutique healthcare executive search firm to steering stra…

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Top News Stories of the Month, November 2024 46:07

6M ago46:07

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What if the future of Hospice and Palliative Care depends on understanding the intricacies of integration and regulation in the hospice sector? Join us for an insightful journey through November's most compelling stories that have captured the attention of Hospice and Palliative Care Today's readership. Our conversation reveals the significant impa…

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Industry Trends with Maria Warren 36:53

6M ago36:53

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Maria Warren, Vice President of McBee, part of NetSmart, joins us to unravel the intricacies of hospice care audits. We promise you'll gain a deeper understanding of how these audits, intended to curb fraud and waste, often end up as resource-draining obstacles that detract from essential patient care. Maria shares her personal journey from startin…

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The Mental and Behavioral Health Challenge with Kyle Lavin 41:44

6M ago41:44

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What prompts someone to pivot their career path entirely? For Dr. Kyle Lavin, it was the compassionate care he witnessed during his mother's illness that led him to psychiatry and palliative care, despite initially resisting following in his father's footsteps. This episode spotlights Kyle's emotional journey, sparked by personal family challenges,…

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Leadership in Senior Living and Healthcare with Jeannee Parker Martin 47:16

7M ago47:16

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Send us a text Jeannee Parker Martin, a visionary in healthcare leadership, joins us to unravel the challenges and triumphs of aiding communities ravaged by Hurricane Helene. With her vast experience, from international healthcare initiatives to pioneering AIDS home care, Jeannee shares her insights into leadership and service in times of crisis. H…

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Leadership in Senior Living and Healthcare with Jeannee Parker Martin 47:16

7M ago47:16

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How do leaders rise to the occasion when crises strike? We are joined by Jeannee Parker Martin, the remarkable President and CEO of LeadingAge California, who has blazed a trail in international healthcare and pioneered the first AIDS home care and hospice program in the U.S. Jeannee shares her insights on the power of networking and connectedness …

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Top News Stories of the Month October 2024 50:02

7M ago50:02

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What if the future of hospice care hinges on resilience and adaptation in the face of natural disasters? Join us as we explore how hospices from Western North Carolina to Virginia are navigating the aftermath of Hurricane Helene with remarkable tenacity. Hear firsthand accounts of the challenges faced by organizations like Four Seasons, Amorium, an…

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Imagine Heaven with John Burke 59:01

7M ago59:01

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While taking a much-needed break from the demanding world of Hospice Care, I stumbled upon the inspiring works of John Burke, bestselling author of "Imagine Heaven" and "Imagine the God of Heaven." This serendipitous discovery provided a fresh perspective and renewed hope during a time of deep reflection. In this heartfelt episode, we express grati…

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Leadership During a Crisis with Commander Mary Kelly 55:24

7M ago55:24

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Send us a text Amidst the chaos of Hurricane Helene's devastating impact on Western North Carolina, eastern Tennessee, and Virginia, we promise an enlightening exploration of leadership in crisis with our remarkable guest, Commander Mary Kelly. As a former Navy intelligence officer and accomplished economist, Dr. Kelly imparts her expertise on main…

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The Future of Healthcare Systems with Richard Church 41:19

8M ago41:19

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Is the future of nonprofit healthcare on the brink of transformation? Join us as we hear from Rich Church, Parkview Health's Chief Growth and Strategy Officer, who shares his fascinating journey from the halls of a prestigious legal firm to a leading role in healthcare. Rich opens up about the challenges nonprofit healthcare systems face, such as e…

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Pathway to Leadership and Self-Mastery 53:18

8M ago53:18

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Send us a text Discover the essence of true leadership and resilience as we bring you insights from Mike Harbour, President of Harbour Resources and a seasoned leadership coach with a rich background in the US Army. Mike unpacks his "Quit Losing Talent" framework and his thoughts on humility, urging leaders to let their work speak for itself. The e…

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Self-Mastery & Caring for Others with Cathy Iocona 53:20

8M ago53:20

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Send us a text Could embracing curiosity transform your leadership style? Join us as we uncover this intriguing possibility with Cathy Iocona, the executive coach and president of Living Leadership Values, Coaching, and Consulting. Cathy shares her remarkable journey from a notable 30-year career in healthcare IT to her newfound passion for coachin…

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Private Equity’s Impact on Hospice Care with Laura Katz Olson 35:12

9M ago35:12

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Private Equity’s Impact on Hospice Care, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Private Equity Private equity firms are quietly reshaping the healthcare landscape, but at what cost? Today, we sit down with Laura Katz Olson, a distinguished professor of political science at Lehigh University and author of "Ethically Challenged," to uncover the unsettlin…

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Caring for Others with David Levy, Every Interaction is an Opportunity 46:56

9M ago46:56

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Send us a text In this latest episode of the Anatomy of Leadership podcast, David Levy, Professor of Management at the United States Air Force Academy, explores the concept of leadership and the importance of every interaction as an opportunity. The dialogue delves into an array of intriguing subjects such as the Air Force Academy's unique design, …

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Top News Stories of the Month, August 2024 48:44

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We uncover the hidden challenges and triumphs of the Hospice community in our latest episode of TCNtalks. Join us, alongside Mark Cohen, as we discuss the impact of John Oliver's HBO episode on Hospice fraud, abuse, and neglect. The conversation highlights the need for reputable providers from both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors to join force…

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Mapping the Future via the Mission with John McBeth 46:10

9M ago46:10

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Send us a text What if one man's journey through the tech industry could transform your understanding of leadership and purpose? Join us as we sit down with John McBeth, a technology industry veteran with nearly half a century of experience, who shares his evolution from a software engineer to a CEO of Century Computing. John's early days working o…

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The Need to Know on the 2025 Hospice Wage Index 45:38

9M ago45:38

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In this episode of TCN Talks, Chris interviews Annette Kiser, Chief Compliance Officer with Teleios and Judi Lund Person, Principal with Lund Person & Associates LLC. The conversation covers the need to know around the final published 2025 Wage Index for Hospices. Some of the key points discussed are: The rate increase of 2.9%. The CBSA is an impor…

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Making The Organization With Tom Foster 1:06:15

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Send us a text Discover the hidden framework behind successful organizations with Tom Foster, President of Foster Learning Corporation. Ever wondered how to integrate clear accountability and authority within your company's structure? Tune in as Tom, with his vast experience and over 17,000 hours of executive coaching, unveils the secrets to achiev…

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Top News Stories of the Month, July 2024 1:04:56

10M ago1:04:56

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Prepare to gain unparalleled insights into the current state of hospice care and healthcare. On this episode of TCN Talks, we promise to equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate today's healthcare complexities. From the latest updates on the NAHC-NHPCO Alliance's comments on the Hospice Care Act to the evolving trend of green burials, we've …

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The DL on ACO's with Larry Preston 44:27

10M ago44:27

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Can accountable care organizations (ACOs) truly revolutionize the healthcare landscape? Join us on TCN Talks as we welcome Larry Preston, the visionary CEO and co-founder of Silver State ACO. With an astounding 51 years of experience in healthcare, Larry takes us on a journey from the early days of ACOs in the 1970s to the present. Listen as he rec…

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People Making with Julie Kennedy Oehlert 44:33

10M ago44:33

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Send us a text What if healthcare leadership could be revolutionized by empathy and curiosity? In our latest episode, we sit down with Dr. Julie Kennedy Oehlert, the Chief Experience and Brand Officer for ECU Health, whose inspiring journey from a nurse aide at 14 to a healthcare leader offers a masterclass in compassionate leadership. With over fo…

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Is Your Organization Truly Clinically Integrated? 34:24

11M ago34:24

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What if you could transform healthcare quality and reduce costs simultaneously? Join us in this riveting episode as we welcome Dr. Will Faber, a family practice doctor and former hospice director, to unravel the complexities and potentials of Clinically Integrated Networks (CINs) in healthcare, particularly for hospice and palliative care providers…

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Top News Stories of the Month, June 2024 55:45

11M ago55:45

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Join us for an enlightening exploration of the latest advancements in hospice and palliative care. Discover the heartfelt stories of D-Day veterans, the remarkable journey of a terminally ill teen who became an honorary sheriff, and the impactful efforts of U.S. Representative Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne in combating hospice fraud. We also discuss the …

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Message into the Community with Tom Howell 44:48

11M ago44:48

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Send us a text Curious about the art of brand mechanics and how effective listening can transform your career? Join us as we sit down with Tom Howell, a marketing communications expert with over four decades of experience. Tom, a principal at Hundred Trees LLC, shares his remarkable journey from broadcast news to leading iconic campaigns such as Lo…

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