HIT Like a Girl podcast

HIT Like a Girl podcast

A podcast, community, and media partner focused on women in health IT and healthcare.

The Power of Pausing: Chandra Osborn on Health, Well-being, and Career Paths
HIT Like a Girl podcastNovember 12, 202400:19:27

The Power of Pausing: Chandra Osborn on Health, Well-being, and Career Paths

Chandra Osborn, Chief Behavioral Officer at AdhereHealth, joins Joy to discuss the power of empathy and strategic partnerships in improving medication adherence. In this episode, Chandra shares her journey from academia to industry, highlighting the challenges and transformations she faced, particularly during the pandemic. We delve into the complexities of medication adherence and the importance ...

Empowering Future Healers: Insights on Diversity and Boundaries
HIT Like a Girl podcastOctober 29, 202400:18:53

Empowering Future Healers: Insights on Diversity and Boundaries

In this episode, Joy Rios engages speaks with Dr. Monica Lypson, Vice Dean for Education at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Lypson shares her inspiring journey from the south side of Chicago to a prominent role in medical education, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, diversity, and effective communication in healthcare. The discussion delves into the chal...

Leading with Impact: Women in Healthcare Leadership
HIT Like a Girl podcastOctober 22, 202400:23:39

Leading with Impact: Women in Healthcare Leadership

In this episode, Joy Rios talks with Helen Burstin, the CEO of the Council of Medical Specialty Societies. Helen shares her extensive career journey, highlighting her pivotal roles in healthcare quality and her commitment to improving care for patients and physicians. The discussion delves into the challenges women face in advancing their careers, particularly in leadership positions, and emphasiz...

Beyond the Burnout: Intentional Living in Healthcare
HIT Like a Girl podcastOctober 15, 202400:14:24

Beyond the Burnout: Intentional Living in Healthcare

In this episode, Joy chats with Dr. Adeshola Ezeokoli, an internist and physician coach, to discuss the pressing issue of burnout in the healthcare profession. Dr. Shola shares her personal journey of overcoming burnout early in her career and emphasizes the importance of building a career that aligns with one's life priorities. The conversation highlights the necessity of being intentional about ...

Advocating for Women's Health: A Bipartisan Call to Action
HIT Like a Girl podcastOctober 08, 202400:15:05

Advocating for Women's Health: A Bipartisan Call to Action

In this episode, Joy talks with Liz Powell, a prominent advocate for women's health, founder of G2G Consulting and co-founder of the Women's Health PAC. They discuss the critical importance of bipartisan support in addressing women's health issues, emphasizing the need for comprehensive advocacy that goes beyond contentious topics like abortion. Liz outlines her roles in various organizations focu...

Empowering Women in Medicine: Leadership, Vulnerability, and Driving Change
HIT Like a Girl podcastOctober 01, 202400:20:17

Empowering Women in Medicine: Leadership, Vulnerability, and Driving Change

In this episode, Joy sits down with Dr. Shikha Jain, the organizer and founder of the Women in Medicine Summit. Dr. Jain shares her feelings of empowerment and inspiration from the event, highlighting the incredible speakers who addressed vital topics such as vulnerability, misinformation, and inclusive leadership. As they discuss the progress made in women's representation in medicine and the ong...

Unleashing Innovation: The Creative Pulse of Healthcare
HIT Like a Girl podcastSeptember 17, 202400:28:50

Unleashing Innovation: The Creative Pulse of Healthcare

Join us for a re-release of this insightful episode featuring Genein Letford, Founder and CEO of CAFFE Strategies and speaker at the 2023 Women in Medicine Summit (womeninmedicinesummit.org) . Discover the importance of creativity and cultural competency in addressing healthcare challenges. Learn how: • Leaders' mindsets can influence team innovation. • AI and technology can complement human creat...

Innovating Healthcare Access: The Importance of Storytelling, Mental Health, and Health Tech
HIT Like a Girl podcastAugust 27, 202400:29:11

Innovating Healthcare Access: The Importance of Storytelling, Mental Health, and Health Tech

In this episode, Joy engages in a compelling conversation with Vanessa Villaverde, Senior Program Investor at the California Healthcare Foundation. They explore the critical need for mental health services for children, particularly during the pandemic, and discuss innovative approaches to bridging gaps in healthcare access for underserved communities. Vanessa highlights the importance of storytel...

Connecting the Dots: Interoperability and Seamless Healthcare Communication
HIT Like a Girl podcastAugust 20, 202400:24:49

Connecting the Dots: Interoperability and Seamless Healthcare Communication

In this episode Joy Rios sits down with Angela Jonsson, the Vice President of Public Affairs at Canada Health Infoway, to discuss the critical role of interoperability in healthcare systems. Angela shares her journey in the healthcare sector, highlighting her responsibilities in connecting various medical systems to ensure seamless communication and access to patient information. She emphasizes th...