Varicose Veins: Causes, Common Misconceptions, and Latest Treatment Available in the Market [Interview][Transcript]

Dr_Jennifer_Watson_VenaSeal_treatmentGuest: Dr. Jennifer Watson
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Jennifer Watson, MD, is a vascular surgeon. Dr. Watson earned her medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington. She completed her general surgery residency through Brown University at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence and completed her vascular surgery fellowship through Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners in affiliation with Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Segment overview: Dr. Jennifer Watson, a vascular surgeon discusses varicose veins, what causes them, common misconceptions, and treatments, including VenaSeal.

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Achieving “Whole Fitness” with Laura Gail Diamond [Interview][Transcript]

Laura_Gail_Diamond_ACE_Certified_Fitness_TrainerGuest: Laura Gail Diamond
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Laura Gail Diamond is an Ace Certified Personal Trainer and has been actively working in the Health and Fitness Field for over 7 years. A recipient of three IDEA Inspiration Medals. Recently featured on National Talk Show as a health and fitness expert. Also interviewed by Radio Talk Show Personality Host Mark Alyn from Late Night Health, Which airs on KABC. Additionally, interviewed by Author, Elizabeth Noble for her book, “Having Twins and More.”

Segment overview: In this Health Supplier segment, Laura Gail Diamond, an ACE Certified Personal Trainer, and recipient of three IDEA Inspiration Medals, talks about her vision of “whole fitness”, Hoopnotica, and the successes she has had with her work.

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Data-Driven Mental Health Treatment Programs and their Outcomes [Interview][Transcript]

Jennifer_Steiner_Mental_Health_TreatmentsGuest: Jennifer Steiner
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Jennifer Steiner has a history of excellence in healthcare delivery, and a proven record of success. Before becoming CEO at InnerChange, Jennifer served in executive roles for leading healthcare providers across the country. Now, she is making it her life’s work to foster a difference in the lives of the families InnerChange serves. Jennifer holds an MBA from the University of Michigan – Stephen M. Ross School of Business, and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Colorado College.

Segment overview: Jennifer Steiner, CEO of InnerChange, a family of residential and outpatient mental health treatment programs for adolescents, young adults and their families, talks about data driven treatments and outcomes.

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Leadership in the Mental Health Care Industry [Interview][Transcript]

Jennifer_Steiner_Mental_HealthcareGuest: Jennifer Steiner
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Jennifer Steiner has a history of excellence in healthcare delivery, and a proven record of success. Before becoming CEO at InnerChange, Jennifer served in executive roles for leading healthcare providers across the country. Now, she is making it her life’s work to foster a difference in the lives of the families InnerChange serves. Jennifer holds an MBA from the University of Michigan – Stephen M. Ross School of Business, and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Colorado College.

Segment overview: Jennifer Steiner, CEO of InnerChange, a family of residential and outpatient mental health treatment programs for adolescents, young adults and their families, discusses her counter-intuitive approach to leadership and growth in the current mental health care industry.

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Mental Health Treatment and CORE Methodology [Interview][Transcript]

Jennifer_Steiner_Mental_Health_CORE_TreatmentGuest: Jennifer Steiner
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Jennifer Steiner has a history of excellence in healthcare delivery, and a proven record of success. Before becoming CEO at InnerChange, Jennifer served in executive roles for leading healthcare providers across the country. Now, she is making it her life’s work to foster a difference in the lives of the families InnerChange serves. Jennifer holds an MBA from the University of Michigan – Stephen M. Ross School of Business, and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Colorado College.

Segment overview: Jennifer Steiner, CEO of InnerChange, a family of residential and outpatient mental health treatment programs for adolescents, young adults and their families, talks about applying the organization’s successful therapeutic principles used in creating healthy family systems (CORE Methodology) to the Company itself, and the “One Family” culture.

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Warning Signs of an Eating Disorder in Adolescents [Interview][Transcript]

Dr_SooMi_Lee_Samuel_Eating_Disorder_adolescents_warning_signsGuest: Dr. SooMi Lee-Samuel MD, MA
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: As the Medical Director at Timberline Knolls, Dr. Lee-Samuel supervises the medical staff and sets the overall vision and direction for the treatment program. She had a private practice for several years and was an Assistant professor at the University of Chicago. She also served as the Director of Psychiatric Services for DCFS of Illinois. Dr. Lee-Samuel attended Wellesley College, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and the University of Chicago–Harris School of Public Policy. She is a member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Segment overview: Dr. SooMi Lee-Samuel, medical director of Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, discusses co-occurring disorders that often occur with eating disorders, including substance abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma and self-harm.

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Treating Eating Disorders and Associated Problems [Interview][Transcript]

Dr_SooMi_Lee_Samuel_Eating_Disorder_treatmentGuest: Dr. SooMi Lee-Samuel MD, MA
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: As the Medical Director at Timberline Knolls, Dr. Lee-Samuel supervises the medical staff and sets the overall vision and direction for the treatment program. She had a private practice for several years and was an Assistant professor at the University of Chicago. She also served as the Director of Psychiatric Services for DCFS of Illinois. Dr. Lee-Samuel attended Wellesley College, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and the University of Chicago–Harris School of Public Policy. She is a member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Segment overview:
Dr. SooMi Lee-Samuel, medical director of Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, discusses warning signs, treatment options, and recovery for those in treatment.

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Women and Adolescents Getting Help With Eating Disorders [Interview][Transcript]

Dr_SooMi_Lee_Samuel_Eating_Disorders_WomenGuest: Dr. SooMi Lee-Samuel MD, MA
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: As the Medical Director at Timberline Knolls, Dr. Lee-Samuel supervises the medical staff and sets the overall vision and direction for the treatment program. She had a private practice for several years and was an Assistant professor at the University of Chicago. She also served as the Director of Psychiatric Services for DCFS of Illinois. Doctor Lee-Samuel attended Wellesley College, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and the University of Chicago–Harris School of Public Policy. She is a member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Segment overview: Dr. SooMi Lee-Samuel, medical director of Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center, talks about the treatment of women and adolescent girls struggling with eating and mood disorders.

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Adults Living with Diabetes at Unnecessary Risk for Vision Loss [Interview][Transcript]

Dr_Jane_Barratt_diabetic_retinopathy_barometerGuest: Dr. Jane Barratt
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Jane Barratt is the Secretary General of the International Federation on Ageing, an organization with members in 62 countries which represents 50 million older people. She brings to her position over 35 years of public and private sector experience in public health, community and aged care, and ageing and disability. Dr. Barratt is a Churchill Fellow, and she was recently awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in Canada in recognition of her efforts to enhance understanding of ageing, engage governments and the private sector, and improve the quality of life of older people.

Segment overview: Jane Barratt, Secretary General of The International Federation on Ageing talks about the DR Barometer, a global study of 7 thousand people across 41 countries that shows that adults with diabetes are at risk of losing their sight unnecessarily.

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STRATUS VIDEO: Telehealth Interpretation Services to Non-English Speaking Patients and Healthcare Providers [Interview][Transcript]

David_Fetterolf_Stratus_VideoGuest: David Fetterolf
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: David Fetterolf has 22 years of experience working for healthcare information technology and service companies. He currently serves as the president and CEO of Stratus Video, a leading provider of medical interpretation solutions. David earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University and a Masters of Business Administration from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Segment overview: In this segment, David Fetterolf talks about how Stratus Video is addressing a major need for hospitals across the nation by providing interpreter services to non-English-speaking patients and doctors.

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