Excellence In Healthcare Podcast
Welcome to the Excellence In Healthcare Podcast—the premier podcast for healthcare leaders committed to building high-performing organizations and creating lasting impact for the patients, teams, and communities they serve.Hosted by Jarvis T. Gray, healthcare strategist, executive coach, and Founder of Healthcare Excellence Advisors, this show explores the leadership, strategy, operational excellence, and innovation practices that drive sustainable healthcare transformation.Each episode features conversations with healthcare executives, industry experts, innovators, and transformation leaders who are navigating the complex challenges facing healthcare today. Together, we uncover practical strategies, proven frameworks, and real-world lessons that help organizations align people, priorities, and pr...
104_Dr. David Nash on Leadership and Healthcare Evolution
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What does it take to lead meaningful, system-wide transformation in healthcare—and why do even the best strategies often falter at the implementation stage?
In an era defined by pandemics, rapid AI innovation, workforce volatility, and unprecedented organizational complexity, how can leaders cultivate resilience, trust, and sustainable excellence?
In this episode of the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Dr. David Nash—pioneering physician, healthcare executive, and founding dean of the nation’s first College of Population Health—to explore the essential leadership lessons behind some of t...
103_How Top Healthcare Executives Build Cultures of Excellence w/ Dr. Renee Turner-Roberts
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What does healthcare excellence look like when leaders drive change, embrace innovation, and build cultures where every voice matters?
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, organizations are challenged to balance operational demands, deliver superior outcomes, and adapt to new technologies—all while fostering team engagement and driving sustainable transformation. But what sets high-performing leaders apart when it comes to navigating these complexities?
In this episode of the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast, host Jarvis Gray sits down with Dr. Renee Turner-Roberts—a nationally respected nursing executive, Magnet appraiser, and health...
102_Building Healthier Teams and Stronger Organizations w/ Angela Johnson
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What is the hidden cost of ignoring employee wellness in healthcare organizations and small businesses?
In an era of workforce shortages, operational pressures, and rising burnout, leading organizations are taking a new look at how workplace wellness—and the lack of it—directly impacts performance, retention, and organizational health. As the lines between personal wellbeing and professional contribution blur, the question is clear: What can healthcare leaders do to proactively support their teams, build healthier workplaces, and drive sustainable organizational results?
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101_Coaching for Change: Leadership Lessons from Anjana Nambisan
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What stands in the way of meaningful transformation—not just within organizations, but for the leaders and teams driving our industry forward? Why do some changemakers create lasting impact while others struggle with execution, misalignment, and burnout?
In this revealing Health Biz Spotlight episode, host Jarvis Gray explores how healthcare leaders can harness the power of personal and organizational transformation to create sustainable excellence, even in the face of industry disruption and competing urgencies.
EPISODE OVERVIEW
This episode features Anjana Nambisan, Arizona-based healthcare entrepreneur and tr...
100_What Healthcare Leaders Get Wrong About Workforce Strategy w/ Kristie Andrews
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What does healthcare leadership excellence look like in an era of generational workforce shifts, complex personal challenges, and relentless industry transformation?
Today’s healthcare leaders are under intense pressure—not just to meet performance targets, but to build resilient, empowered teams and shape organizations that can thrive in uncertainty. How do the most effective leaders cultivate true excellence, develop future-ready talent, and translate personal adversity into organizational impact?
In this episode of the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast, host Jarvis T. Gray welcomes Kristie Andrews—an accomplished healthcare executive, executive coach...
099_Moving Beyond DEI: What Healthcare Executives Must Do to Drive Lasting Inclusion w/ Dr. Jennifer Sarrett
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What does it truly take to transform organizational culture in healthcare—and why do so many “DEI” initiatives fail to create lasting impact?
In an era where workforce engagement, retention, and culture are critical to performance, most healthcare organizations struggle to move beyond surface-level diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Instead of building real culture change, efforts often stall in compliance exercises, one-off trainings, or reactive responses to crisis. If your organization is rethinking how to embed inclusion and performance into strategy, this episode is essential listening.
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...098_The Leadership Principles Transforming Community Healthcare w/ Dr. Craig Glover
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What does healthcare excellence look like amid policy uncertainty, workforce shortages, and the rising role of AI?
As community health centers face new funding realities and expanded expectations, leaders are being called upon to reimagine care delivery, strengthen mission alignment, and build resilient organizations. In this candid episode of the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast, Dr. Craig Glover, CEO of a leading community health center, joins host Jarvis T. Gray to explore how executive leaders can steer organizations through complexity, change, and unprecedented opportunity.
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097_From Burnout to Breakthrough: A Practice Transformation Story w/ Dr. Jackline Ngalame
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What separates a thriving private behavioral health practice from one struggling to navigate today’s workforce shortages, shifting technology, and rising patient demands?
With mental health needs on the rise and telehealth breaking down barriers, how are innovative clinician-entrepreneurs building scalable, high-impact psychiatric practices—while sustaining quality, access, and a commitment to patient-centered care?
In this episode of the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast, host Jarvis Gray welcomes Dr. Jackline Ngalame, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and founder of Empower Psychiatry PLLC. Together, they explore the real-world challenges and opportunities of building a pr...
096_The Power of Vision: How Healthcare Leaders Inspire Performance w/ Stacy Davis
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What does it really take to build a high-impact healthcare business in an era defined by complexity, workforce constraints, and competing priorities?
For healthcare leaders and entrepreneurs, transforming clinical expertise into scalable, patient-centered businesses isn’t just about passion—it’s about vision, strategy, and overcoming real-world barriers that most never discuss. In this episode of the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Stacy Davis, founder of Flavorful Nutrition, to explore what healthcare excellence truly looks like when strategy meets compassion and operational rigor.
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095_The Unseen Habits of High-Performing Healthcare Executives w/ Nancy Wright
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What does true healthcare transformation look like at the intersection of brain health, nutrition, and lifelong caregiver support?
Healthcare leaders know that clinical excellence depends on holistic approaches that create lasting change for patients and communities. But transforming health behaviors—especially for special needs populations and caregiver circles—remains an ongoing challenge. In this thought-provoking episode of the Excellence in Healthcare Podcast, host Jarvis Gray welcomes Nancy Wright, a brain health coach and experienced healthcare entrepreneur, to explore why traditional approaches often fail—and what it takes to design high-impact, sustainable soluti...
094_Building a Compassionate Hospice: Miles Gloetzner's Journey With Inhora Home for the Dying
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Guest: Miles Gloetzner, Founder & Executive Director, Inhora Home for the Dying
Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Episode Highlights
Introduction to Inhora Home for the DyingMiles shares the mission behind Albuquerque’s only nonprofit hospice home, providing 24-hour care at no cost to families. The home focuses on a community-powered, volunteer-driven approach, prioritizing both dignity and connection at the end of life 01:41.Origin Story & Motivation
Despite having no significant end-of-life experiences prior, Miles felt an unexpected calling to create In...
093_From Nurse to Business Owner: Jillian Martin’s Path to Valen Medical
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Jarvis T. Gray – The Quality Coaching Co.Jillian Martin – Founder, Vala MedicalEpisode Overview
In this Small Business Spotlight episode, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Jillian Martin, the founder of Vala Medical, a Cape Cod-based hormone clinic specializing in bioidentical hormone management and medical weight loss. They discuss Jillian's entrepreneurial journey, the challenges and breakthroughs of launching a healthcare business, patient engagement strategies, and building a trusted brand in the hormone optimization space.
Key Discussion Topics
Jillian’s Path to Healthcare Entrepreneurship
Inspir...092_Navigating Intimacy Challenges: Dr. Nancy Moonstar’s Transformational Approach for Couples
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Dr. Nancy Moonstar, author and psychologist, “A Man’s Guide to Intimacy”
Episode Highlights
Introduction
Jarvis T. Gray welcomes listeners to the Health Biz Spotlight series, focusing on healthcare and wellness entrepreneurs. (00:00)Dr. Nancy Moonstar is introduced as an author and psychologist specializing in men's intimacy and connection.Dr. Nancy Moonstar’s Path to Intimacy Coaching
Five threads led to her current work, including:Personal online dating experiences.Early career questions from men abou...091_Strategic Growth and Self-Care: Keisha Pinnock’s Healthcare Entrepreneurship Journey
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Host and Guest
Jarvis T. Gray, Healthcare Business Strategist, Founder of the Health Biz Accelerator CommunityKeisha Pinnock, Founder & CEO of KeiP Consulting LLC and Aja WholisticEpisode Highlights
Keisha's Healthcare & Entrepreneurial JourneyStarted in a doctor’s office, mentored by a practice administratorTransitioned from business administration to healthcare administrationBecame a compliance, audit, and regulatory navigation expert, leading to executive and consulting rolesFounded KeiP Consulting LLC (compliance, regulatory, operational excellence) and Aja Wholistic (wellness for high-capacity women)Importance of Compliance in HealthcareCompliance as the foundation for mi...090_Navigating Healthcare Strategy and AI Integration with Austin Purkeypile
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Hosts & Guest
Jarvis T. Gray — Host, The Quality Coaching Co.Austin Perkupile — Guest, Regional Vice President of Strategy at Advent Health (Kansas City)Episode Highlights
Opening & Leadership Mindset
Austin Perkupile shares a guiding Jim Rohn quote on the balance and nuances of effective leadership (00:29), emphasizing the value of finding a middle ground and continuous improvement in one's environment.Career Path & Inspiration
Austin Perkupile describes his journey to healthcare, influenced by family members in nursing and the industry's meaningful and practical impact. Has 20 years’ experience across...089_From Resistance to Results: Executive Coaching Insights with Barbara Ann Palmer
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Featured Guests
Jarvis T. Gray — Host, Healthcare Business Strategist, Founder of the Health Biz Accelerator CommunityBarbara Ann Palmer — CEO and MAP Executive Coach, BP Life Coaching Services LLCEpisode Highlights
1. Embracing the Current Season as a Leader
Barbara Ann Palmer shares her focus on embracing change and alignment, viewing her current business phase as a necessary transition to rebuild with authenticity and inner clarity 00:53.2. The Power of Rebuilding Quietly and Calmly
Barbara Ann Palmer describes her intentional withdrawal from misaligned efforts, instead embracing inspired action and deep...088_From Burnout to Balance: Tanya Iverson’s Journey to Empower and Transform Women
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Tanya Iverson, CEO and Fitness Coach, Your Personal Best Fitness (YPB)
Episode Overview
In this episode, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Tanya Iverson, a fitness coach and entrepreneur, to explore her journey from broadcast journalism to launching her own boutique fitness business focused on helping women regain health and confidence. Together, they discuss growth strategies, client retention, lead generation, moving business online, and the vital importance of purpose-driven entrepreneurship in the healthcare and wellness...
087_Strategic Growth for Health Entrepreneurs: Lessons from Natural Healing with Jason Teichner
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Featured Speakers
Jarvis T. Gray, Host, Healthcare Business StrategistJason Teichner, Guest, Owner/Managing Partner, Natural Healing with Jason T.Episode Highlights
Jason Teichner's Journey:Jason Teichner shares his personal story growing up around health and nutrition, his battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma, and the struggle with post-treatment side effects. His healing journey drove him to formal training and ultimately to launching his wellness business, aiming to help others heal from chronic health conditions when conventional methods have failed. 00:52 – 03:39Mission & Purpose:
Jason Teichner is committed to he...
086_The Human Side of Healthcare Leadership with Matt Ducsik
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Matt Dusick, Vice President of Clinical Institutes, Providence St. Joseph Health
Opening Insights
Matt Dusick shares the importance of gratitude as a core leadership mindset and describes a family ritual centered on reflecting on positive events and gratitude 01:36.Jarvis T. Gray discusses his own family’s gratitude practice and emphasizes creating intentional moments of reflection 03:00.Matt Dusick's Role and Journey
Oversees clinical institutes/service lines for Providence St. Joseph Health, one of the largest fa...085_From Burnout to Balance: Ariana Reinhart’s Guide for Female Healthcare Professionals
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Host: Jarvis Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Ariana Reinhart, Founder, Balanced Soul Awakening
Episode Highlights
Ariana's Journey
Ariana Reinhart shares her early experiences with spiritual communication, how she tried to suppress her gifts, and ultimately embraced her path as a healer and coach 00:00.She discusses the impact of visions and premonitions on her well-being and her decision to start her own spiritual and healing journey 00:14.Building Balanced Soul Awakening
Ariana Reinhart recounts her professional background in healthcare and psychology, detailing how her blend...084_Telemedicine, Virtual Reality, and the Future of Patient Access with Suleima Salgado
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Suleima Salgado, CEO, Global Partnership for TeleHealth
Leadership & MindsetSuleima Salgado shares her guiding leadership mindset, "It's not about being in charge. It's about taking care of the people who you're in charge of."
Telehealth: Past, Present, and FutureSuleima Salgado discusses her journey from front-desk bilingual translator in public health to leadership in telemedicine (02:36).Passion for public health and the value of seeing direct impacts in the community (03:05).Telemedicine as both an access tool and a means...
083_Leading Through Change: Kevin Gordon on Healthcare Supply Chain Excellence
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Kevin Gordon, VP of Supply Chain, Grady Health System
Episode Highlights
Leadership Mindset:Kevin shares his guiding principles: “To whom much is given, much is required,” and never asking his team to do what he wouldn’t do himself.Career Journey & Supply Chain
Kevin describes transitioning from roles in food & beverage and retail to healthcare supply chain at Grady. He discusses the wide-ranging scope of supply chain, including equipment, procurement, contra...
082_From Executive Protection to Pediatric Hospital Security: Mark Moore’s Leadership Journey
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Mark Moore, Chief Security Officer, Dayton Children's Hospital
Episode Summary
In this episode, Jarvis welcomes Mark Moore, Chief Security Officer at Dayton Children's Hospital. Together, they explore the critical topic of workplace violence in healthcare, the intersection of physical and digital security for leaders, and personal lessons in leadership shaped by experiences from the Marine Corps to executive protection. Mark shares invaluable perspectives on building safer hospitals and highlights actionable insights for healthcare leaders navigating...
081_Entrepreneur Insights: Dana Lujan’s Mission for Integrity and Innovation in Healthcare
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guests: Dana Lujan, CEO, Wellthlinks
In this episode of the "Excellence In Healthcare" podcast, Jarvis T. Gray spotlights small business entrepreneurship in the healthcare and wellness space. He welcomes Dana Lujan, CEO of Wellthlinks, to discuss her journey from military service to healthcare leadership and eventually entrepreneurship. The conversation dives deep into building lasting values in a new consulting business, strategies for transitioning healthcare providers to concierge and direct primary care models, and the importance of integrity, stewardship...
080_Tackling Healthcare’s Financial Challenges: Cristie Schumacher’s Journey and Key Insights
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Cristie Schumacher, Revenue Cycle Leader
Episode Highlights
Opening Inspiration & Leadership PhilosophyCristie kicks things off by emphasizing her dislike for cliché leadership quotes, and instead grounds her approach in the service-oriented nature of true leadership, clearly distinguishing it from management.Career Journey & Origin Story Cristie explains her unconventional entry into healthcare leadership, starting with a need for a job as a teenager to buy gas and working her way up from being a file clerk at...079_From Physician to Executive: Leadership Insights with Dr. Heather Signorelli
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Heather Signorelli, Physician Executive || NatRevMD Podcast Host
In this episode, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Heather Signorelli, a physician executive and entrepreneur, to discuss leadership, entrepreneurship, and innovation in healthcare. They riff on principles from favorite books, tackle the journey from clinical practice to executive roles, and unpack trends—particularly around technology and AI—that are shaping the healthcare landscape. The conversation is loaded with actionable insights, book recommendations, and encouragement for both aspiring and established heal...
078_Adapting, Inspiring, and Innovating: Healthcare Leadership Insights from Brian Sloan
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Brian Sloan, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Episode Summary
In this thoughtful, wide-ranging conversation, Brian Sloan shares his journey from engineering to top healthcare leadership, the pivotal moments that defined his ethos, and the evolution of leadership excellence in an era of rapid change and uncertainty. The episode covers the challenges of process improvement, the influence of leadership mentors, the role of personal faith and integrity, and real-world strategies for engaging in community and developing the next wave o...
077_Building a Mindfulness-Based Nurse Coaching Business with Laura Alessio
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Laura Alessio, Founder of Nurse Coach Alessio
In this Health Biz Spotlight episode, Jarvis sits down with Laura Alessio, a board-certified health and wellness nurse coach and founder of Nurse Coach Alessio. Laura pulls back the curtain on her pathway from sociologist and Peace Corps health educator to an innovative health entrepreneur, blending mindfulness, meditation, and her years of nursing expertise.
Key Topics & Highlights
Laura’s Journey Into Nurse CoachingGr...076_Beyond Therapy: Dr. Vanessa Spelman’s Unique Blend of Psychology and Spiritual Wisdom
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Dr. Vanessa Spelman, Psychologist & Entrepreneur
Episode Overview
On this inspiring episode of Excellence In Healthcare, Jarvis T. Gray welcomes Dr. Vanessa Spelman, a self-employed psychologist whose practice weaves together science, spirituality, and lived experience. Dr. Vanessa Spelman opens up about her personal journey of healing, her passion for serving women and families, and the core values that drive her unique approach in mental health and wellness.
Key Highlights
Lived Experience Meets...075_Reskilling The System: Dr. Elaina McAdams’ Vision for a Scalable Healthcare Workforce
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Elaina McAdams – CEO, CAUHEC (College and University Healthcare Education Consortium)
Episode Summary
This inspiring episode features Elaina McAdams, a nurse executive turned entrepreneur and healthcare innovator. Jarvis T. Gray welcomes Dr. McAdams for a deep dive into her impressive 25+ year career journey, her leadership philosophy, and her bold work addressing America’s healthcare workforce crisis by leveraging technology and academia.
Leadership That Builds Leaders:Elaina shares her guiding leadership philosophy—leadership is abo...
074_The Ripple Effect: Building Community and Purpose in Healthcare w/ Brian Aquart
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Brian Aquart, VP of Workforce and Community Education, Healthcare Leader, Podcaster
Episode Overview
In this inspiring episode, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Brian Aquart to dive into Brian’s unconventional journey from employment attorney to healthcare executive, the leadership mindsets that guide him, and his passion for storytelling as a force for positive change in healthcare. The conversation ranges from career pivots and overcoming challenges, to AI’s role in healthcare, workforce development, and the...
073_Building Trust and Transformation in Healthcare: Insights from Dr. Rosie Moore’s Nurse Consulting Practice
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Dr. Rosie Moore, CEO of JRM Nurse Consultants
In this Health Biz Spotlight segment, Jarvis T. Gray welcomes Dr. Rosie Moore, the CEO of JRM Nurse Consultants, for an insightful look into her journey as a nurse entrepreneur. The conversation dives deep into the world of functional medicine, its crucial role in supporting injured workers, and how holistic approaches can lead to sustainable recovery and lifestyle improvements.
Key Highlights:
Dr. Rosie...072_Leading Through Crisis: Financial Strategy and Mindset for Healthcare Leaders
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Chris Perry, Fractional CFO & Healthcare Financial Leader
Ready to future-proof your healthcare organization? In this can’t-miss episode of Excellence in Healthcare, host Jarvis T. Gray sits down with seasoned CFO and entrepreneur Chris Perry for a powerhouse conversation tailor-made for healthcare leaders and executives.
Get insider perspectives as Chris Perry shares his inspiring leadership philosophy, career-defining moments, and the pivotal life events that shaped his approach to healthcare finance and business ownership. You’ll hear...
071_The Execution Gap: From Great Ideas to Real Impact with Whitney Mbipeh
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Whitney Mbipeh, MHA, VP Operations, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Ready to future-proof your leadership in healthcare? In this episode of Excellence In Healthcare, host Jarvis T. Gray welcomes dynamic guest Whitney Mbipeh, Vice President of Operations at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, for an insightful deep dive into what it takes to excel as a healthcare leader today.
From her inspiring journey—UNC grad to executive leader at a nationally ranked health system—Whitney Mbipeh reveals pivo...
070_Serving with Humility: Sharyn Combs on Leadership Trends in Healthcare
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Sharyn Combs CEO, The EchoSystem
In this energizing episode, Jarvis T. Gray welcomes distinguished leadership coach and entrepreneur Sharyn Combs to the Excellence In Healthcare podcast. Together, they dissect key leadership trends, the power of coaching, strategies for thriving as a healthcare entrepreneur, and the importance of humility and resilience in leadership. Sharyn Combs brings insightful stories from her journey, sharing actionable lessons for healthcare leaders navigating today’s dynamic landscape.
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...069_AI, Diversity, and Data: The Future of Healthcare Innovation with Justin Ayars
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Justin Ayars, Founder & CEO, EqualityMD
In this inspiring episode, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with healthcare entrepreneur and founder of EqualityMD, Justin Ayars (he/him). From Star Trek leadership wisdom to the realities of healthcare entrepreneurship, they discuss how diversity, data, and disruption are shaping the future of healthcare.
Key Topics & Highlights
1. Leadership Wisdom and Mindset
Justin shares his guiding quote: "Things are only impossible until they're not," inspired by...068_Leading Value-Based Care: Top Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities With Jessica Savage
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Jessica Savage, Founder & CEO of Savvy Healthcare LLC
In this insightful episode of Excellence In Healthcare, Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Jessica Savage, a healthcare industry leader and founder of Savvy Healthcare LLC. Jessica shares her journey from clinical operations in radiation oncology to overseeing value-based care initiatives across health systems, payers, and IPAs. The discussion dives into leadership mindsets, the entrepreneurial leap, and top trends transforming healthcare today, with a special emphasis on data-driven care...
067_From Staff to Standouts: Cultivating Growth in Health Systems w/ Dr. Tracey Schwartz
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Dr. Tracey Schwartz, VP of Operations, Ascension Medical Group Texas
How do you lead with empathy, navigate change, and unlock the full potential of your healthcare team? On this episode of Excellence in Healthcare, host Jarvis T. Gray sits down with Dr. Tracey Schwartz, Vice President of Operations for a major Central Texas health system, to explore the essential mindsets and strategies behind exceptional healthcare leadership.
Favorite Leadership Quote:Dr. Tracey Schwartz shares...
066_Redefining Leadership in Healthcare: Pedro Sanchez de Lozada on Burnout, Innovation, and Impact
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Guest: Pedro Sanchez de Lozada, Founder, Canid
Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
In this inspiring episode, Jarvis sits down with Pedro Sanchez de Lozada, founder of Canid, a pediatric vaccine management platform. They dive into Pedro’s journey from building tech solutions for small businesses to solving critical problems in healthcare, focusing on pediatric vaccine management. The conversation explores leadership philosophies, startup challenges, navigating the complex world of healthcare innovation as an "outsider," and the evolving landscape of public health—particularly around vaccine poli...
065_Tackling Healthcare’s Biggest Challenges: Maria Nikol Breaks Down Price Transparency
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Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.
Guest: Maria Nikol, CEO, Revelar Analytics
Episode Overview:
In this episode, Jarvis T. Gray welcomes Maria Nikol, Founder of Revelar Analytics, to discuss the evolving landscape of price transparency in healthcare, value-based care, and the journey of healthcare entrepreneurship. Maria Nikol shares insights from her 15+ year career, spanning consulting, working with payers, health tech startups, and building a company dedicated to simplifying fair market value for medical services. The conversation dives deep into personal leadership...