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From a simple idea sparked by a friend's call for help to leading a 10,000-member organization, Heather Colicchio transformed the landscape of dental office management.In this episode, Heather Colicchio discusses the founding and growth of the American Association of Dental Office Management, which supports dental office managers by providing essential business education and fostering a strong, supportive community. Recognizing a lack of resources for dental office managers after a friend's struggles with running a practice, Heather transitioned from being an entrepreneur with a chain of cafes to leading AADOM, now the largest organization of its kind with over 10,000 members, and she envisions the organization continuing to lead in education and professional development as the dental industry evolves toward integrated, care-convergent models.Tune in as Heather Colicchio reveals how AADOM is shaping the future of dental office management with essential education, community, and leadership insights!Resources: Connect with and follow Heather Colicchio on LinkedIn. Follow the American Association of Dental Office Management on LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, and discover their website! Register for the AADOM annual conference here! Watch the entire episode on YouTube and get more details at Think Oral Health.

Non-invasive neurostimulation technology can significantly slow cognitive and functional decline in Alzheimer's patients by stimulating brain activity with a new approach.In this episode, Christian Howell, CEO of Cognito Therapeutics, highlights the limited progress in Alzheimer's disease modification, noting recent monoclonal antibodies targeting amyloid plaque but with concerns about efficacy and cost. He also discusses Cognito's groundbreaking work on Alzheimer's treatments and explains how their innovative device, Spectris, offers a promising non-invasive therapy. Christian explains how Cognito is actively gathering evidence for Spectris' approval and market launch, envisioning its application for various neurodegenerative conditions, broader aging-related cognitive decline, and metabolic health, showcasing the potential of neurostimulation in driving biological brain changes. Tune in to discover the future of non-invasive neurostimulation and the benefits this new technology could bring to Alzheimer's patients!Resources: Connect with and follow Christian Howell on LinkedIn. Follow Cognito Therapeutics on LinkedIn and explore their Website. Find the Nature paper about Spectris here. 

The evolving marketing landscape demands adaptability as well as consistent and impactful brand strategies.In this episode, Steve Olenski, Chief Marketing Officer at Stan Ventures, discusses the evolving landscape of marketing, the challenges marketers face today, and the importance of authenticity and consistency in brand messaging. He explores the impact of AI on marketing strategies, the significance of customer retention, and how to effectively communicate with consumers. Steve also emphasizes the need for marketers to adapt to changes in media and consumer behavior while maintaining a unified brand voice across all channels.Tune in to explore the secrets to navigating today’s marketing challenges with authentic, consistent branding and the power of AI!Resources: Connect with and follow Steve Olenski on LinkedIn and X. Follow Stan Ventures on LinkedIn and explore his Website. Tune in to The CMO Whisperer Podcast.

In an era where technological advancements are transforming healthcare, the challenges of interoperability and patient experience continue to loom large, revealing deep flaws within the system.In this episode, Carol Flagg, managing partner of Answers Media Company, shares insights from her journey from publishing to healthcare, leading a pioneering role in media and digital health transformation. Carol discusses the power of Healthcare Now Radio, the challenges and personal experiences that shaped her perspective on the healthcare system, and the role of AI and interoperability in shaping the future. She also emphasizes that achieving full interoperability is crucial to prevent unnecessary patient losses and stresses the need for a safety-first approach to deploying AI technology in healthcare.Tune in for an eye-opening discussion on innovation, communication, and the human side of healthcare!Resources: Connect with and follow Carol Flagg on LinkedIn. Follow Answers Media Network on LinkedIn. Explore Health IT Answers website. Check out the What’s My Tagline? Podcast.

Can the right toothpaste change more than just your smile?In this episode, Cody Levine discusses TWICE's mission to promote holistic oral health through natural products that support the oral microbiome. He highlights the importance of using ingredients that reduce inflammation and improve long-term health, emphasizing the connection between oral and overall wellness, while also sharing insights on building consumer trust and the role of healthcare leaders in promoting daily oral care.Tune into a conversation about how innovative oral care can transform health, led by TWICE co-founder Cody Levine and his family of dental experts!Resources: Connect with and follow Cody Levine on LinkedIn. Follow TWICE on LinkedIn and discover their website! Learn about the Glo Good Foundation here!

What if the key to reconnecting with loved ones lies in a revolutionary hearing solution that amplifies sound and relationships?In this episode, Dr. Sreek Cherukuri, a pioneering ENT specialist and founder of ClearCast Hearing, introduces ClearCast, a groundbreaking hearing solution designed to amplify more than just sound. With a focus on both technological innovation and fostering family connections, ClearCast is a conversation-amplifying earphone that helps elderly individuals stay fully engaged with their loved ones. In this episode, Dr. Cherukuri explores the transformative impact of ClearCast, from overcoming hearing aid stigma to empowering people to reconnect with family.Tune in to discover how this new category of hearing technology is bridging the gap between innovation and inclusivity, amplifying the voices that matter most.Resources: Connect with and follow Dr. Sreek Cherukuri on LinkedIn. Visit the ClearCast Hearing website.

Methodical analysis of business problems and a simple one-at-a-time small and quick improvement can drive outstanding outcomes.In this episode, Jarvis Gray, founder and CEO of The Quality Coaching Co, discusses his journey from industrial design in electronics to founding the Quality Coaching Company. He emphasizes the importance of setting goals, continuous learning, and networking, likening personal development to building a business. Jarvis advocates for rapid improvement events using a 21-day framework rather than lengthy projects while stressing the need to optimize processes before implementing technology. His approach to achieving healthcare excellence involves taking small, incremental steps, and he invites professionals to connect through his Excellence in Healthcare podcast or directly via his business.Tune in to learn how rapid improvement events can transform healthcare processes!Resources:  Connect with and follow Jarvis Gray on LinkedIn. Follow the Quality Coaching Company on LinkedIn and visit their website.  Reach out to Jarvis at +1 404 7371944.  Listen to the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast. 

Have you ever heard of a hobby blog transforming into a health IT empire?In this episode John Lynn, founder and chief editor of Healthcare Scene, shares his journey building a successful media company focused on health IT. Throughout the conversation, he explains the impact of AI in healthcare, strategies for vendor engagement, and the importance of aligning solutions with health systems' strategic priorities. John also reflects on the challenges faced in his entrepreneurial journey and emphasizes the value of learning from failures.Tune in to receive insights on AI's impact on healthcare, vendor strategies, and entrepreneurial lessons!Resources: Connect with and follow John Lynn on LinkedIn and X. Visit the Healthcare Scene website. Follow Healthcare It Today on LinkedIn and visit their website. Subscribe to the Healthcare It Today Newsletter. Follow Swaay.Health on LinkedIn and visit their website.

Imagine a dental school where students don’t just learn clinical skills; they’re immersed in entrepreneurship, advocacy, and real-world healthcare integration from day one.In this episode, Dr. Ali Shazib, Dean of the Workman School of Dental Medicine at High Point University, talks about how he is transforming dental education by integrating medical and dental fields to address the complexities of modern healthcare. Through the C.A.R.E. Curriculum (Clinician, Advocate, Researcher, Entrepreneur), students gain a well-rounded, patient-centered education emphasizing life skills, entrepreneurship, and collaboration. Dr. Shazib’s model includes a unique clinical network, the High Point University Health Oral Health Network, which immerses students in real-world practice acquisition and patient care. Connected through Epic's EHR, this network enables seamless collaboration with other healthcare systems and prepares students to meet emerging healthcare needs. By reimagining dental education, Dr. Shazib hopes to cultivate healthcare professionals who can bridge gaps across disciplines and contribute to a broader evolution in care delivery.Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of dental education, where visionary leaders are breaking down silos and redefining how healthcare professionals are trained to meet tomorrow's challenges!Resources: Connect with and follow Dr. Ali Shazib on LinkedIn. Follow High Point University’s Workman School of Dental Medicine on LinkedIn and visit their website. Watch the entire episode on YouTube and get more details at Think Oral Health.

Discover Dr. Tracy Gapin's transformative approach to men's health with his innovative Peak Launch System!In this episode of Founder Stories, Dr. Tracy Gapin discusses his journey from traditional urology to founding the Gapin Institute, focusing on men's health optimization and longevity. He emphasizes the need for a proactive approach to health, highlighting the importance of advanced diagnostics and personalized care. Dr. Gapin introduces his Peak Launch System, a four-step process designed to transform men's health through comprehensive testing, tailored interventions, and ongoing data analysis. He shares insights on the challenges of entrepreneurship, particularly in marketing, and concludes with the philosophy of living with intention and prioritizing personal goals and family.Tune in to discover why proactive, personalized healthcare and intentional living are key to optimizing men's health and well-being!Resources: Connect with and follow Dr. Tracy Gapin on LinkedIn. Follow the Gapin Institute on LinkedIn and explore their website.  Claim the gifts Dr. Gapin has to offer listeners here.