Clinician Voice

Celebrate Nursing: Embracing Self-Care for a Balanced Profession

Join us in honoring Nurses Week by exploring strategies to prioritize well-being and self-care in the noble profession of nursing. Delve into a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Katie Boston-Leary, Executive Director of Nursing Programs for the American Nurses Association (ANA), and host Dr. Robin Geiger, SVP Clinician Advocacy for this inspiring podcast episode. Celebrate the unwavering dedication and individual strength of each nurse as we honor the profession. Don't miss this inspiring discussion on the importance of fostering better health among colleagues, community and caregivers.

Breaking the Silence: A Nurse's Story of Anxiety and Coping

Dive into a candid and compassionate conversation on the Clinician Voice Podcast, as host Dr. Robin Geiger, SVP of Clinician Advocacy at Ingenovis Health, sits down with special guest Shannon McPeek, founder of Operation Happy Nurse. Together, they tackle the delicate subjects of anxiety, stress, and burnout in nursing. Join us for real talk and practical strategies as Shannon shares her personal journey and lived experiences, offering invaluable insights to inspire awareness and encouragement among fellow nurses.  

Building Stronger Teams: Inclusive Staffing and Empowerment Strategies

In this episode, Dr. Pat Patton, CNO of Swedish First Hill shares insights on inclusive staffing practices and the integration of contingent workers and travel nurses into healthcare teams. Delving deeper, he discusses how he leverages leadership opportunities to nurture the growth and development of individual employees, fostering a culture of empowerment and excellence. Tune in as host Dr. Robin Geiger, SVP Clinician Advocacy at Ingenovis Health, engage in a thought-provoking discussion on optimizing staffing and cultivating leadership in nursing.

Beyond the Stethoscope: Physician Burnout, Resilience, and Wellness

Celebrate Physicians Week with our podcast episode guest, Adam Brown, MD, MBA, FACEP, Owner ABIG Health. Delve into the crucial topic of physician burnout, as we unpack resilience and dissect systemic challenges within healthcare. Gain insights into defining wellness amidst the demanding medical landscape. Tune in with host Dr. Robin Geiger, SVP Clinician Advocacy, Ingenovis Health, to honor our dedicated physicians and champion their well-being.
 
Bio:
Dr. Adam Brown, MD, MBA, FACEP, is a practicing, board-certified emergency physician, entrepreneur, professor, and accomplished healthcare executive. He is the owner and CEO of A-B-I-G Health, a healthcare strategic marketing and advisory firm. In addition to advising a suite of clients, he is the Chief Medical Officer and Head of Marketing and Communications at Radiant Healthcare and Radiant Data Systems. He also is a professor at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Kenan-Flagler School of Business), where he teaches healthcare operations and strategy and serves on multiple advisory boards. Dr. Brown is a regular commentator on the state of healthcare in America, having appeared in numerous national and international news outlets. He’s also the author of a column for MedPage Today called "Prescriptions for a Broken System”. He lives in Washington, DC with his husband, Steve, and their Great Dane, Oskar. 

Ingenovis Health Marketing Executive Elevating Clinicians

Dive into an engaging discussion on the Clinician Voice podcast as a marketing executive dedicated to supporting frontline clinicians shares insights on leveraging technology, media, and communications for eight company brands. Lauren Pasquale Bartlett, Chief Marketing Officer for Ingenovis Health talks with host Dr. Robin Geiger about innovative strategies aimed at enhancing the well-being and work life-balance of those committed to caring for others.
 
This podcast episode highlights true clinician advocacy and unique methods of meeting clinicians where they are and providing the tools they need to forage ahead.

Empowered Clinicians: Insights from a Nurse Executive on Professional Growth

In this episode, we sit down with a seasoned nurse executive to delve into the critical importance of professional growth and support for all frontline clinicians. Dr. Quanna Batiste-Brown, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, shares invaluable insights into the transformative impact of fostering a culture that empowers every clinician to pursue their individual career goals. From nurses to medical assistants, we explore diverse roles and the significance of nurturing talent at every level. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, this episode inspires listeners to champion professional development initiatives and create environments where all clinicians can thrive. Tune in and join the conversation on advancing healthcare by empowering frontline clinicians.

From the Frontlines: A Nurse Manager Speaks Up

In this episode, a seasoned Nurse Manager, Rachel, Chavez, MSN, RN, CPEN, CNML shares valuable insights into the pressing challenges and emerging trends faced by frontline nurses. Gain a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of healthcare and the crucial role these nurse leaders play. Discover the stories, experiences, and perspectives that shape the daily lives of those on the frontlines of patient care. Hosted by Dr. Robin Geiger, SVP Clinician Advocacy for Ingenovis Health.

Leadership Unleashed: How Ingenovis Health's CEO, Bart Valdez, Fosters a Culture of Support for Clinicians

In this episode, join host Dr. Robin Geiger as she sits down with a visionary leader with a genuine commitment to the well-being of clinicians, Ingenovis Health CEO Bart Valdez.  He shares how he navigates eight distinct company brands under the Ingenovis Health umbrella, all while maintaining a united front in advancing the overall mission of clinician support. 
 
Mr. Valdez shares invaluable insights into the strategic initiatives employed at Ingenovis Health to cultivate a culture that prioritizes the well-being and success of clinicians, fostering an environment where they can thrive and deliver exceptional patient care and inspiration behind the creation of the ACT (Advocacy, Career, Tools) program.
 
Whether you're a healthcare professional, industry insider, or simply curious about the future of healthcare leadership, this episode provides a unique perspective on the intersection of innovation, and compassionate leadership. Join us for a compelling conversation with Bart Valdez, the driving force behind Ingenovis Health's commitment to supporting clinicians and building a transformative culture that propels the healthcare community forward.

Unveiling the Shadows: A Conversation with Dr. Francine Bono Neri on Human Trafficking Awareness in Healthcare

In honor of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, our latest podcast episode delves into the critical role clinicians play in recognizing and addressing this pressing issue. Join host Dr. Robin Geiger, SVP Clinician Advocacy for Ingenovis Health, for a real and eye-opening conversation with Dr. Francine Bono Neri, an expert in the field, as she shares insights on the importance of raising awareness among healthcare professionals. The episode highlights the impact of staying informed on the dynamics of human trafficking. From the front lines, Dr. Bono Neri sheds light on the challenges faced by healthcare professionals and the crucial role they play in identifying and supporting victims. 
Guest bio:
Francine Bono-Neri, PhD, RN, APRN, PNP is the Co-founder and President of Nurses United Against Human Trafficking, P.A., a professional association created for the sole purpose of abolishing modern-day slavery by educating, equipping, and empowering healthcare professionals. She is a published author and invited speaker on her research and advocacy efforts surrounding the topics of Human Trafficking; and Infant Safe Sleep, SUID and SIDS. Dr. Bono-Neri is also a pediatric nurse practitioner, academic nurse educator, researcher, health policy advocate, and leader of numerous professional organizations. Her bio extends beyond this summary, and we are proud to share her work in advocacy and clinician support.

From Darkness to Light: A Selfcare Champion’s Personal Experience with Seasonal Affective Disorder

Host Dr. Robin Geiger, SVP of Clinician Advocacy of Ingenovis Health, welcomes Dr. Sue Ferguson to the podcast to discuss her personal experience with Seasonal Affective Disorder. During the talk we address misconceptions of holiday blues, cover six recommendations for best selfcare to prevent mental health challenges and take a quick look at the impact of negative thoughts on physical and mental condition.
 
Sue Ferguson a registered nurse, healthcare leader, and health coach with over four decades of experience. The American Nurses Association (ANA) highlighted Sue in the Healthy Nurse Healthy Nation wellness program as the healthy nurse of the nation in July 2021. She has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Texas Tech University and is a board-certified nurse executive (NEA-BC) and Certified Healthcare Quality Professional (CPHQ). Sue is a director at The University of Texas MD Anderson, where she created the concept of a wellness program for a workforce of over 4,000 nurses and is a wellness champion throughout the institution. She is also an entrepreneur, and owner of NURSE SUE, a whole health living consulting firm where she provides life coach services. www.nursesue.org