Cherry Live! Connecting Healthcare Practitioners
By Cherry Health
Cherry Live! Connecting Healthcare PractitionersSep 27, 2023
35. Rural Medicine 101 | Dr. Rithesh Ram
Dr. Ram sheds light on the current state of rural medicine, the unique challenges faced by rural healthcare providers, and the innovative strategies for improving healthcare delivery in these areas. Join us as we explore the intricate tapestry of rural healthcare with a physician who is truly at the heart of his community in Drumheller, Alberta.
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34. Civilian Physician Working on a Military Base | Dr. Igor Ivanecky
Learn how a random advertisement led Dr. Igor Ivanecky, a family medicine physician currently serving at a military base in Ontario, to work with Calian, providing medical care to Canada's military personnel, and the flexibility this role offers compared to traditional clinical settings. Dr. Ivanecky also gives insight into the day-to-day realities of military healthcare, the patient encounter process at the base, and the balance between thorough patient care and administrative duties.
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33. Physician Wellness With The Canadian Medical Association | Dr. Caroline Gérin-Lajoie
Dr. Caroline Gérin-Lajoie, Executive Vice President of Physician Wellness & Medical Culture at the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) discusses all things wellness in the medical community. Gain valuable insights into her leadership in physician wellness and discover strategies to enhance your own well-being!
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32. How OntarioMD is Revolutionizing Healthtech | Dr. Chandi Chandrasena
Discover the critical role of education, both formal and peer-to-peer, in overcoming skepticism and resistance towards digital health solutions. The episode also sheds light on the broader implications of digital health adoption for practice management, patient care, and tackling physician burnout.
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31. From Pharmacist to Healthcare Coach | Amy Oliver
Finding control and fulfillment beyond the clinical setting, Amy Oliver highlights her venture into entrepreneurship to bridge the gap between business acumen and healthcare.
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30. Financial Basics For Healthcare Providers | Sean Wilson, CFP®, CIM®
We delve into the often-taboo topic of money in healthcare with the insightful Sean Wilson, a master in wealth advisory. In this eye-opening episode, we explore everything from discretionary portfolio management to the essentials of comprehensive financial planning and the benefits of incorporation for healthcare professionals.
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29. Why Is Family Practice Falling Out Of Style In Canada? | Dr. Keshav Sharma
We sat down and talked with Dr Keshav Sharma for an engaging conversation about his journey and exit from traditional family medicine practice.
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28. How is Artificial Intelligence Changing Healthcare? | Noah Crampton
Ever wondered what the complexities and potentials of artificial intelligence in healthcare are? Join Dr. Jordan Vollrath and Noah Crampton, CEO of Mutuo Health Solution, for a thought-provoking discussion on how AI is reshaping healthcare, enhancing patient care, and the steps being taken to ensure its safe integration into clinical settings.
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27. Squeezing Blood From Rocks (Maximizing Clinic Revenue) | Ross Hendin
We spoke to Ross Hendin - a serial healthcare entrepreneur who has gone through the learning process of creating and scaling his own clinical operations and through his journey and pivot to consulting for clinics and how they can maximize their bottom line.
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26. Vision for Digital Health Transformation | Tim Murphy
Discover how Tim Murphy's leadership at Alberta Innovates is driving impactful changes and fostering a culture of trust and interoperability in healthcare.
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25. ScribeBerry & The A.I Revolution in Medicine | Dr. Zaahir Moloo
In Episode 25, we explore how technology and entrepreneurship are reshaping the landscape of medical practice. As a family physician and a visionary entrepreneur, Dr. Moloo offers unique insights into his dual roles at Hello Mental Health and ScribeBerry, two groundbreaking ventures that are transforming how healthcare is delivered and managed.
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24. Healthcare Startup Physician Angel Investment Group | Luke Sheen
Luke Sheen of Halo Health discusses his role in connecting physicians with healthcare startups for investment and advisory opportunities. He highlights the organization's selection process and the benefits for both startups and physician investors. Focusing on fostering community, enhancing healthcare innovation, and providing investment returns.
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23. Tech & Innovation in Canadian Health (And Lack Thereof) | Dr. Sam Gharbi
In an enlightening conversation, Dr. Sam Gharbi, an internal medicine expert and tech innovator, explores the intersection of healthcare and technology. As co-founder of Arya Health, he discusses the innovative development of user-friendly electronic health records, addressing deep-rooted administrative obstacles and the medical industry's resistance to technological change. His insights reveal the complex landscape of healthcare innovation, highlighting the struggle for efficient, interconnected systems in a sector often reluctant to change.
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22. Holiday Special | Cherry Health's Co-Founders, Dr. Jordan Vollrath and Dr. Maximilian Kerz
It all began with a backyard conversation about healthcare challenges and job difficulties at the start of the pandemic. Leading to an innovative idea to connect healthcare professionals through a unique medical network, brainstormed over an elaborate spreadsheet; came the evolution of the Cherry Health mission.
Dive into a compelling conversation about healthcare's complexities, from fragmentation to financial incentives and interoperability. Discover how Cherry Health is reshaping the healthcare landscape.
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21. What the Heck is a Physician Assistant? | Rachel Prato
Physician Assistants (PAs) have recently been introduced in Canada, offering a potential solution to enhance healthcare accessibility. Their integration into the medical system could be a key step towards addressing care availability issues. Could they be the solution to improving access to care? Find out in Episode 21.
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20. Starting a Private Practice: A Dietitian's Perspective | Evelyn Best, RD
In the world of healthcare, many professionals find themselves at a crossroads, wondering whether to branch out on their own or continue working as an employee. This decision can be particularly daunting for registered dietitians, who face unique challenges in building a thriving private practice. In this article, we will explore the journey and insights of Evelyn Best, Cherry Health's Partnerships Manager, a seasoned registered dietitian, and co-owner of Eatuitive Nutrition. We will delve into the considerations, strategies, and tools that Evelyn used to build her practice and provide valuable guidance for other healthcare professionals looking to embark on a similar path.
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19. The Insider Breakdown on Alberta Health's Latest Proposal | Dr. Samantha Myhr & Dr. Jon Hilner
In recent years, the healthcare landscape in Alberta has been marked by controversy and uncertainty. Family doctors have been at the forefront of these challenges, advocating for better support and resources to provide quality care to their patients. However, the recent announcements and developments in the healthcare system have left many family doctors feeling disappointed and unheard. Dr. Samantha and Dr. Jon, two family doctors who have been actively involved in advocating for change in the healthcare system. We will explore their insights and analysis on the Maps report, the implementation of team-based care, and the proposed Locum Funding Program (LFP). By examining these themes, we can gain a deeper understanding of the current state of family medicine in Alberta and the potential impact of these developments.
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18. Debrief After CMA Presidency | Dr. Alika Lafontaine
Dr. Alika Lafontaine, the first Indigenous physician to lead the Canadian Medical Association, reflects on his tenure as CMA president and the challenges facing the healthcare system. He discusses the need for healthcare system change, the impact of COVID-19, and the importance of addressing burnout and creating healthy working environments.
Dr. Lafontaine highlights the significance of the $196 billion federal investment in healthcare and the strings attached to the funding, such as data sharing and recognition of credentials. He also emphasizes the importance of team-based care and the need for national standards and increased collaboration among healthcare providers.
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17. Rural Health & The Cracks in Our System | Dr. Parker Vandermeer
Dr. Parker Vandermeer, a local Albertan family physician and rural ER doctor, joins Dr. Jordan Vollrath in a conversation about the recent changes and challenges in the healthcare system.
They the government's lack of action and support for primary care, the potential push for privatization, and the impact on rural communities. They also touch on the proposed changes to the family medicine residency program and the need for more doctors in rural areas. The conversation highlights the burnout and frustration among healthcare providers and emphasizes the importance of being kind and supportive to one another.
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16. Pharmacy's Perspective On The Future Of Healthcare in Canada | Sam Lanctin
The expanding role of pharmacists as primary care providers, collaborate team based care with physicians, and the role of the private sector in shaping healthcare is explored by Sam Lanctin, international pharmacy consultant and former Registrar for the New Brunswick College of Pharmacists on the Canadian healthcare workforce.
Objectives and Discussions
- Practitioner shortage in pharmacy
- Pharmacists perspective on increasing scope
- Change that needs to happen in pharmacy
- Privatising healthcare?
- Pros/cons of IMG
- Pharmacy in Canada in comparison to other countries
- Technological revolution in pharmacy
- Dual roles in government regulation
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15. The Crisis in Family Medicine | Dr. Lawrence Loh
The CFPC's new campaign aims to advocate and bring awareness to the failing primary care systems crumbling across the country and shed light on what actions they believe need to be taken. Join us as we discuss what lead us to this point, the pressures experienced by family physicians and what we can do to start advocating for ourselves to enact systems reform.
Objectives and Discussions
- Current problems in family medicine
- What impacts are patients experiencing?
- The effects of the COVID pandemic
- Impact on the population if the crisis remains unaddressed
- CFPC campaign
- Integration under the team based model
- Enact systemic change in primary care
- What can you do as a family doctor?
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Crowfoot Village Family Practice and the Taber Clinic - Case Study Evaluation:
https://hqca.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/HQCA-Crowfoot_Taber-Case-Study-Evaluation-2019.pdf
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Have questions? We want to hear them!
14. How to Recruit Passive Candidates? A Guide to Headhunting | Alitta Tait
Introducing Part 2 in our Recruiting 101 Series with Alitta Tait, Former Senior Advisor Talent Management Strategies Alberta Health Services. Everything you need to know about finding and connecting with passive & active physician job seekers in Canada!
Objectives and Discussions
- What is a recruitment funnel?
- Collateral needed for recruitment
- Tools for active engagement
- Networking and the importance of quick follow ups
- What do professional recruiters do differently
- How to retain employees
- Active vs. passive candidates
- Best platforms for recruiting
- Is administrative support worth investing into?
Spots to go physician hunting in...
Canada: https://ca.cherry.health/resources/canadian-physician-recruiting-101
Alberta: https://ca.cherry.health/resources/physician-recruiting-alberta
B.C: https://ca.cherry.health/resources/physician-recruiting-bc
Ontario: https://ca.cherry.health/resources/physician-recruiting-ontario
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13. Virtual Care, Innovation & Artificial Intelligence | CEO Dr Bill Cherniak
Jordan Vollrath, MD interviews CEO Dr Bill Cherniak! Join us in learning about Dr. Bill Cherniak and his journey as an entrepreneur, the explosive growth of Rocket Doctor, how virtual care is transforming healthcare, and how AI should shape the future of health.
Objectives and Discussions
- What is Rocket Doctor
- Feedback from patients and doctors
- Expansion into the USA
- Future of Rocket Doctor
- Key learning from starting a business
- Highs and lows of starting a business
- Artificial Intelligence and the future
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12. How to Create Time for Your Life Outside of Medicine | The Charting Coach
Dig into how to get that critical time back in your day so that you aren't spending your nights charting. Dr. Smith has helped hundreds of Physicians make sustainable changes in their practices and we will share some of her most valuable insights and recommendations that can help you.
Objectives and Discussions
- What is Charting Champions?
- How Charting Champions can save charting time
- Charting and time management
- How to build patient rapport
- What strategies to employ to get charting done
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11. How A.I Could Change Your Practice | Autoscribe
We explore how AI is transforming healthcare, reducing charting time, and improving the overall patient-provider experience. Physician and founder, Noah Crampton, will share his expertise and insights on how to navigate this exciting technology as well as speak about his own application, Autoscribe, so don't miss out!
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10. The Practice You Imagined | Harrison Healthcare
Harrison Healthcare is the next generation of comprehensive personal and family healthcare service created by Don Copeman, the founder of the Copeman Healthcare Centres. Learn about how Harrison Healthcare is creating a compassionate, people first culture and practice.
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9. How to Build Your Property Portfolio | Derek Timmons
Today's real estate market is pretty wild! Whether you're purchasing your first home or that first rental investment, there are certainly some tricks to the trade that will help you come out on top. Derek will offer some key insights into today's crazy market and trends as well as some pointers on how to build a successful portfolio. We can't guarantee you'll walk out with your dream home but we do guarantee you'll have learned something new, AND you'll be infected by Derek's passion for this space!
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8. Is Your Clinic Missing Out? | Karen Majerly
Find out about clinic managers' associations and how they're empowering hundred of medical clinics across the country to provide high quality, cost effective care to their community.
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7. Finding a Better Way with Satori Health | Stephen Torriero
We investigated Satori's approach to create a better way forward by building a collection of practitioners and clinics to create a collaborative network model. This team-based approach to care has been identified as a critical step in the right direction however putting it into practice can be a challenge.
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6. Battling Burnout: Harnessing the Power of Health and Nutrition | Nathaniel Ernst
We answer the big question of burnout and how to combat it in your daily life. Featured guest, Nathaniel Ernst, is an accredited Professional Kinesiologist and Personal Trainer operating out of Calgary, Alberta. He is the owner/operator of NATEFIT Integrated Fitness and Nutrition, dedicated to a wide range of services, including injury rehabilitation, weight management, and lifestyle coaching.
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5. Physician Founders in Healthcare Innovation | Dr. Richard Sztramko
After years in practice using outdated and antiquated EMR technology, Dr. Sztramko and his two cofounders Dr. Sam Gharbi and Dr. Richard Vandergriend decided they had had enough and decided to do something about it. Join us for this illuminating discussion on the importance of physician and practitioner lead innovation in the healthcare space and how you can get involved.
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4. Physician Recruiting 101 | Allita Tait
You don't need to be a recruiter to recruit like a pro, in fact, anyone can fill up your clinic including clinic managers, office administrators and physicians themselves. Recruiting physicians is a numbers game! Alitta explores currently available outreach tools and networks, recruitment expectations and best practices. She shares her successes and what we can do to best attract desirable candidates during this time.
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3. What's Wrong With Topical Diclofenac? | Dr. Raimar Loebenberg
We appreciate the importance of technological breakthroughs in advancing patient care at Cherry Health. When we heard about the next-generation nanotechnology base RS Therapeutics had developed for prescription delivery methods of compounding topical anti-inflammatories we needed to learn more!
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2. Physician Founders in Healthcare Innovation | Mike Forseth MD CCFP and Matt Henschke MD CCFP
Physician founders, as individuals actively engaged in the field, possess a unique understanding of the shortcomings present in our healthcare system through their hands-on experiences and continuous learning. By pinpointing methods to enhance efficiency, they contribute to achieving a better work-life balance while delivering optimal care to patients. This not only leads to improved well-being for healthcare professionals but also results in healthier outcomes for patients.
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1. Financial Planning: What's Stopping You From Getting Started? | Mitch Mastel
A down to earth, real conversation where we dove into the world of financial planning, tailored for Canadian physicians. Mitch dug into his "why" and his job as financial advisor. He dropped some incredible bits of actionable tips for us maximize investments and discussed paying down interest and diversification of portfolios.
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