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2018 CONFERENCE
Believe In Better 2018 Videos
Financial Performance Through Clinical Excellence
Gray Miller, Titanium Healthcare
Gray Miller has looked at some of the most complex issues facing health care today including the rising cost of providing care to the sickest patients. He has brought forward a very elegant, very straightforward, simple solution—not easy—but simple… (Continue Reading)
From Physician to Healer: Walrus, Bears and Black Mambas. Oh My!
Sarah Bamford Seidelmann, Healer and Author
Sarah Bamford Seidelmann believes that the key to resolving our nation’s health care crisis is within each of us. And it starts by answering this single question—“What breaks your heart?”… (Continue Reading)
Woman in Man Skin: a narrative on gender consciousness
Jay Pryor, Jay Pryor Consulting
What is gender? Jay Pryor shares a story of transformation and thinking about gender that will raise your consciousness about how you approach people. You may even come to realize that gender is not real… (Continue Reading)
A Community Approach to the Opioid Crisis in Rural Alaska
Stephanie Stillwell, GSquared
How do you overcome dwindling public health service money from state government and engage a community in creating sustainable solutions to its opioid crisis? Stephanie Stillwell shares a model that is continuing to evolve and work in Homer, Alaska… (Continue Reading)
The Basics of Addiction and Access to Quality and Ethical Care
Don Sloane, Recovery Care Partner, Owner/Founder
If you take nothing away from this powerful look at addiction—Don Sloane wants you to know that before effective outcomes can ever be realized for people who suffer with this disease—we must collaborate to create a sustainable continuum of care…. (Continue Reading)
A Fresh Perspective
Caspar Szulc, Co-Founder & President, Innovative Medicine
Caspar Szulc asked us the question: “What does better look like and how do we get a sometimes stubborn medical community—that doesn’t want to change—onboard?” He shares what dreaming big and making positive change looks like and why traditional medicine need not be afraid… (Continue Reading)
A Mission to Reduce Health Care Costs in America by 50%
Philip Kurtz, CEO, CareATC
According to Philip Kurtz, our health care system is backward—caring for people when they become sick, instead of preventing illness in the first place. He and his colleagues at CareATC are on a mission to turn our system around and drive the cost of care down at the same time… (Continue Reading)
Context Matters: Design Matters
Denise C. Tahara, Ph.D., New York Medical College
Denise Tahara, Ph.D. tells us what we think of as a health care system, really wasn’t designed for health and healing. She says to effect change, we must start with a blank page and use context and design to reimagine how our health care system cares for patients… (Continue Reading)
Podcasts
INTRO EPISODE
How to Fix Health Care in America
EPISODE 1
How patients experience their care
EPISODE 2
Opioid abuse and why every community must craft its own unique response
EPISODE 3
The erosion of the patient care experience and the cultural change that prevents it
EPISODE 4
A better way to treat people with eating disorders
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