INTERVIEWS

Guest: Dr. Lori Mosca
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Lori Mosca, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., is a leading authority on the prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke. She currently serves as Professor of Medicine Emerita and Director of the American Heart Association Go Red for Women Strategically Focused Research Network Center at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Mosca received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, and her Masters in Public Health and Ph.D. in Epidemiology from Columbia University. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Upstate Medical University and a fellowship in Preventive Cardiology at Columbia University. Dr. Mosca has been listed among America’s and New York’s Top Doctors numerous times and in 2015 was named the American Heart Association (AHA) Physician of the Year.

Segment overview: Dr. Lori Mosca, a noted cardiologist, researcher and preventive cardiology leader discusses alternative solutions to daily aspirin therapy which can cause gastrointestinal issues such as ulcers and bleeding.

Guest: Dr. Lori Mosca
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Lori Mosca, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., is a leading authority on the prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke. She currently serves as Professor of Medicine Emerita and Director of the American Heart Association Go Red for Women Strategically Focused Research Network Center at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Mosca received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, and her Masters in Public Health and Ph.D. in Epidemiology from Columbia University. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Upstate Medical University and a fellowship in Preventive Cardiology at Columbia University. Dr. Mosca has been listed among America’s and New York’s Top Doctors numerous times and in 2015 was named the American Heart Association (AHA) Physician of the Year.

Segment overview: Dr. Lori Mosca, a noted cardiologist, researcher and preventive cardiology leader talks about why heart disease and stroke remain a number one killer, and the importance of secondary prevention.

Guest: Dr. Bradford Hesse and Dr. David Ahern
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Doctor David Ahern is the Director of the Program in Behavioral Informatics and eHealth within the Department of Psychiatry at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Assistant Professor of Psychology (Psychiatry) at Harvard Medical School. His specialty is focused on the intersection of informatics and behavioral science to improve health and healthcare. David was National Program Director for the Health e-Technologies Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation from 2002-2009 where he managed a technology research portfolio of 26 grants promoting the use of technology for health behavior change and chronic disease management. In 2013, David began an IPA detail to the National Cancer Institute whereby he serves as a special advisor on health information technology (HIT) to the Healthcare Delivery Research Program (HDRP) within the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences.

Dr. Bradford (Brad) Hesse is Chief of the National Cancer Institute’s Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch. Dr. Hesse received his degree in social psychology from the University of Utah in 1988 with an accompanying internship in the nascent field of medical informatics. After completing his degree, he served as a member of the Committee for Social Science Research on Computing at Carnegie Mellon University, and then went on to co-found the Center for Research on Technology at the American Institutes for Research in Palo Alto, California. For almost three decades since that time, he has been conducting research in the interdisciplinary fields of social cognition, communication, health informatics.

Segment overview: Dr. Bradford Hesse and Dr. David Ahern of the National Cancer Institute, talk about President Obama’s Cancer Moonshot program, and how oncology informatics give it a fighting chance.

Guest: Dr. Bradford Hesse and Dr. David Ahern
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Doctor David Ahern is the Director of the Program in Behavioral Informatics and eHealth within the Department of Psychiatry at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Assistant Professor of Psychology (Psychiatry) at Harvard Medical School. His specialty is focused on the intersection of informatics and behavioral science to improve health and healthcare. David was National Program Director for the Health e-Technologies Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation from 2002-2009 where he managed a technology research portfolio of 26 grants promoting the use of technology for health behavior change and chronic disease management. In 2013, David began an IPA detail to the National Cancer Institute whereby he serves as a special advisor on health information technology (HIT) to the Healthcare Delivery Research Program (HDRP) within the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences.

Dr. Bradford (Brad) Hesse is Chief of the National Cancer Institute’s Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch. Dr. Hesse received his degree in social psychology from the University of Utah in 1988 with an accompanying internship in the nascent field of medical informatics. After completing his degree, he served as a member of the Committee for Social Science Research on Computing at Carnegie Mellon University, and then went on to co-found the Center for Research on Technology at the American Institutes for Research in Palo Alto, California. For almost three decades since that time, he has been conducting research in the interdisciplinary fields of social cognition, communication, health informatics.

Segment overview: Dr. Bradford Hesse and Dr. David Ahern of the National Cancer Institute, discuss how oncology informatics work to give us new insight into cancer, its causes, and its individual solutions and how it can alter the course of treatment for a patient.

Guest: Dr. Bradford Hesse and Dr. David Ahern
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Doctor David Ahern is the Director of the Program in Behavioral Informatics and eHealth within the Department of Psychiatry at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Assistant Professor of Psychology (Psychiatry) at Harvard Medical School. His specialty is focused on the intersection of informatics and behavioral science to improve health and healthcare. David was National Program Director for the Health e-Technologies Initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation from 2002-2009 where he managed a technology research portfolio of 26 grants promoting the use of technology for health behavior change and chronic disease management. In 2013, David began an IPA detail to the National Cancer Institute whereby he serves as a special advisor on health information technology (HIT) to the Healthcare Delivery Research Program (HDRP) within the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences.

Dr. Bradford (Brad) Hesse is Chief of the National Cancer Institute’s Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch. Dr. Hesse received his degree in social psychology from the University of Utah in 1988 with an accompanying internship in the nascent field of medical informatics. After completing his degree, he served as a member of the Committee for Social Science Research on Computing at Carnegie Mellon University, and then went on to co-found the Center for Research on Technology at the American Institutes for Research in Palo Alto, California. For almost three decades since that time, he has been conducting research in the interdisciplinary fields of social cognition, communication, health informatics.

Segment overview: Dr. Bradford Hesse and Dr. David Ahern of the National Cancer Institute, discuss Oncology Informatics.

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Guest: Dr. Mark Sherwood
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Mark Sherwood, Naturopathic Doctor, Author of Amazon best seller, The Quest for Wellness. Co-CEO of The Functional Medical Institute, a wellness-based medical practice in Tulsa, OK, with his wife Dr. Michele, Co-host of the Living It TV, a weekly television program with bridges the gap between Biblical principles and Eastern and Western medicine. He and his wife speak all over the world to corporations, organizations, wellness professionals, and churches with an emphasis on living in health and receipt of healing.

Segment overview: Dr. Mark Sherwood talks about managing hormones through lifestyle.

Guest: Dr. Mark Sherwood
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Mark Sherwood, Naturopathic Doctor, Author of Amazon best seller, The Quest for Wellness. Co-CEO of The Functional Medical Institute, a wellness-based medical practice in Tulsa, OK, with his wife Dr. Michele, Co-host of the Living It TV, a weekly television program with bridges the gap between Biblical principles and Eastern and Western medicine. He and his wife speak all over the world to corporations, organizations, wellness professionals, and churches with an emphasis on living in health and receipt of healing.

Segment overview: Dr Mark Sherwood, ND discusses ketogenic eating – understanding the ketogenic diet and the benefits associated with it.

Guest: Dr. Mark Sherwood
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Mark Sherwood, Naturopathic Doctor, Author of Amazon best seller, The Quest for Wellness. Co-CEO of The Functional Medical Institute, a wellness-based medical practice in Tulsa, OK, with his wife Dr. Michele, Co-host of the Living It TV, a weekly television program with bridges the gap between Biblical principles and Eastern and Western medicine. He and his wife speak all over the world to corporations, organizations, wellness professionals, and churches with an emphasis on living in health and receipt of healing.

Segment overview: Dr Mark Sherwood, ND, discusses fat loss nutrition and the best practices to maintain health while losing weight and after losing weight.

Guest: Joy Himmel
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Joy Himmel is a behavioral health specialist, who has worked for several years on the revamping and strengthening of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) behavioral healthcare standards.

Segment overview: AAAHC provides rigorous standards for healthcare providers to meet when they embark on a behavioral health integration plan. As more healthcare providers are transitioning to outcomes-driven, value-based delivery models, behavioral health integration is a top priority. Thus, Joy’s work and expertise has proven invaluable to many organizations on the cusp of such changes.

Guest: Amy Paller
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Amy S. Paller, MD serves as the Walter J. Hamlin Professor and Chair of Dermatology and Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Paller is a recognized researcher, author, and editor in the field of dermatology, with more than 350 publications to her name. She is an author of Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology: A Textbook of Skin Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence, 5th Edition.

Segment overview: Amy Paller, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, discusses a new survey issued by the National Eczema Association (NEA).