Fixing Healthcare...From The Trenches with Dr. Badia

Welcome to another episode of "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches." I'm Dr. Badia, your host, and today, we have a special guest, Dr. Nick Pappas, MD. He's a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a CAQ in hand surgery, focusing on various hand and upper extremity conditions.Originally from New Orleans, Dr. Pappas graduated from St. Martin's Episcopal School and then went on to Princeton University, where he earned his B.A. in Philosophy and played college baseball.He earned his medical degree at Vanderbilt University and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Following that, he returned to Vanderbilt for a fellowship in Hand, Microvascular, and Upper Extremity Surgery.Dr. Pappas has over a decade of experience and currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at both Tulane University and Louisiana State University. He's an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and contributes to the Journal of Hand Surgery, American, as a consultant reviewer.With over 30 peer-reviewed publications and multiple textbook chapters, Dr. Pappas is not only a practitioner but also a dedicated researcher. Today, he joins us to discuss potential solutions for the U.S. healthcare system.

Dr. Badia and Dr. Sinha discuss ideas to disrupt the current U.S Healthcare model. About our guest: Sanjay Sinha MD FOUNDER, CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER, MEMBER OF THE BOARD Lead Anesthesiologist and Board member, Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, Hartford Medical Director of OASC (Rocky Hill) and Lighthouse (Hartford) Ambulatory Surgery Centers Fellowship Director of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford. Developed iPACK block, Invited Speaker at National/International Regional Anesthesia Meetings *Previous consultant to Flexion Therapeutics, Pacira, Arrow and Sonosite https://gatescience.com/

Welcome to episode 20 of "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches"! Our next guest, Dr. Redler, is not your typical orthopedic surgeon. He's a game-changer in healthcare, based at Connecticut Orthopaedics. Dr. Redler is on a mission to revolutionize healthcare. He's all about reducing the reliance on opioids in postoperative care, an urgent issue in our society. He believes in the power of medical mission work, spreading compassion and healthcare access globally. But that's not where his passion stops. Dr. Redler is determined to challenge the conventional norms of healthcare insurance. He's an advocate for making state-of-the-art ambulatory surgical center treatments and cutting-edge technologies accessible to everyone, irrespective of insurance limitations. In this episode, Dr. Redler & Dr. Badia will share practical insights and innovative ideas for a healthier and more equitable healthcare system. Please help us grow the podcast by sharing it!

This week we invited Carl the Founder and Managing Principal of Mitigate Partners, a Risk Management, Cost Containment and Employee Benefits Consulting firm. With more than 30 years of experience in benefits consulting and financial services, Carl pioneered the fiduciary approach to benefits advisory services. His interest in treating the employer’s money like his own, led Carl through years of research culminating in the development of his proprietary FairCo$t Health Plan, an innovative plan design seamlessly integrated with a High Performance Healthcare Solutions platform that provides best-in-class benefits at substantially lower costs while improving clinical and financial outcomes for health plans and their members. A founding Health Rosetta Charter Certified Advisor, Carl is a highly accomplished speaker and author who is engaged in the pursuit of EMPLOYER-Built Healthcare to replace the archaic Insurer-Built Healthcare system that has ceased to meet the needs of employers and their employees.

🎙️ Welcome to "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches"! Our guest today is a medtech luminary: Omar M. Khateeb. Omar helms the renowned "#StateofMedTech" podcast and is the driving force behind Khateeb & Co. This visionary company empowers medtech startups to flourish by leveraging social media for sales growth and investor engagement. In our conversation, Omar and I delve into the fusion of healthcare and technology. We explore medtech entrepreneurship and the pivotal role of social media. Omar's insights provide a fresh take on attracting investors and cultivating meaningful connections. To learn more about Omar's transformative work, visit KhateebandCo.com. Don't miss out on his impactful "#StateofMedTech" podcast. Join us on "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches" as we navigate healthcare's evolving landscape with innovators like Omar M. Khateeb. Subscribe, hit the notification bell, and join us on a journey of empowerment and change.

🇺🇸 America’s healthcare system is broken. 🏥 🎙️Join us for a discussion on the role of private equity and healthcare with our special guest Dr. Topper and Sonia Ponnusamy. This series aims to raise public awareness and shift focus back to patient-centered care. It’s time for change! Airs tomorrow Thursday 8/3 at 9 am on YouTube live and DrBadia.com/podcast #podcast #healthcare #privateequity #orthopedics

🎙️ Episode 16 of “Fixing Healthcare...From The Trenches” with Dr. Meyers.In this episode Dr. Badia and Dr. Meyers discuss solutions for the US healthcare system and touch on topics like healthcare IT, Physician entrepreneurship and the healthcare business model.Dr. Meyers is the president & CEO of SoPE and professor of ENT, dentistry & engineering at the university of Colorado Anschutz Medical campus.Video explaining SoPE - Society of physician entrepreneurs : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClQH2GUqFSswww.sopenet.org https://www.linkedin.com/company/society-of-physician-entrepreneurs/?viewAsMember=true

🎙️ Fixing Healthcare... From the Trenches with Dr. Alejandro Badia 🩺 Episode 15: Special Guest - Dr. Jeff Cole, Private Practice Hand Surgeon and Creator of Merge Medical 🎧In this episode, we delve into the challenges faced by private practice doctors and explore the transformative solutions Dr. Cole has developed. Learn how Merge Medical empowers physicians, enhances efficiency, and delivers superior patient experiences. Don't miss this captivating conversation with Dr. Jeff Cole, where we uncover the future of private practice success and cutting-edge healthcare technology. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or visit our website to catch up on previous episodes.

Welcome to another exciting episode of "Fixing Healthcare...from the Trenches"! I'm your host, Dr. Badia, an orthopedic surgeon and healthcare disruptor passionate about improving the system. Episode 14 is very special because it's our first episode with a patient. Officer Ramirez from the City of Miami-Dade county Police Department. He will take us on a journey through the U.S healthcare system as an injured worker with a workers' compensation claim. Together, we will delve into the challenges he faced in accessing quality healthcare and the barriers that hindered his recovery. It's an opportunity to gain valuable insights from the perspective of someone on the front lines. During this episode, Officer Ramirez and I will explore the systemic issues that affect injured workers and discuss potential solutions. We will tackle questions such as: How can we break down the barriers that limit access to good healthcare? What improvements can be made to ensure injured workers receive the care they deserve? Join us on this thought-provoking episode of "Fixing Healthcare...from the Trenches" as we unravel the complexities of our healthcare system and seek ways to enhance access and quality of care. Together, we can make a difference!

Our podcast guest for this episode is Dr. Joseph McGinley, Dr. McGinley is the Founder and CEO of McGinley Orthopedics, a company that designs, develops, markets and sells orthopedic medical devices. The company’s flagship product, the IntelliSense Drill®, is being used by surgeons across the US and around the world. The company recently released The Lever Action Plate System® which features unique beam technology for aligning distal radius fractures. He is also the President and CEO of McGinley Manufacturing, a custom machine and fabrication shop with a fully integrated engineering team. He holds over 130 design and utility patents. Dr. Joseph C. McGinley is also a board-certified diagnostic radiologist practicing in Casper, Wyoming. He has extensive training in musculoskeletal radiology and sports medicine with a special emphasis in non-surgical treatment of sports injuries. As a radiologist, he has first-hand knowledge of treatments and developed novel solutions, including several patents for devices and procedures. In 2020, he started his own clinic focusing on patient-centered orthopedic care in The McGinley Clinic, located in downtown Casper, WY. He has a list of awards and honors. He has published in major publications in musculoskeletal imaging and orthopedic medicine and presented at over 50 conferences.