UNLEASHED: Redesigning Health Care

UNLEASHED: Episode 29

Nadia Laack, MD, a radiation oncologist at the Mayo Clinic, is co-leading a major technology-driven process improvement effort in cancer care. She shares her team’s goals

UNLEASHED: Episode 28

Lindsey Leininger, a health economist at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, takes a more incremental approach to changing healthcare than Don Berwick. To her, the

UNLEASHED: Episode 27

Don Berwick, co-founder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, joins us to explore: Who should be on hospital boards? What metrics should their pay be tied to? We a

UNLEASHED: Episode 26

When there is an adverse event in a hospital, what does the ideal response look like? What values must guide the effort? Chi-Cheng Huang, who has spent more than two deca

UNLEASHED: Episode 25

What does a culture of safety in a hospital look like from the perspective of clinicians? How about from the perspective of patients? And how will that change with AI? Pe

UNLEASHED: Episode 24

What’s important in modern day hospital quality improvement? Michael Calderwood, Chief Quality Officer at Dartmouth Health, emphasizes better coordination of care, better

UNLEASHED: Episode 23

Don Berwick, co-founder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, joins us to explore: What is the current state of hospital quality and safety in the United States? A

UNLEASHED: Episode 22

How do mental health providers add value in a primary care setting? What does it take to make the model sustainable? Kate DeGeorge, a family medicine doctor at the Univer

UNLEASHED: Episode 21

Patients discuss mental health with their primary care physicians all of the time. Staggeringly few, however, go on to receive care from mental health professionals. How

UNLEASHED: Episode 20

In the previous episode, we discussed care for children with medical complexity from a clinician’s point of view. Now, we hear from Annie Hoen, an epidemiologist and heal

UNLEASHED: Episode 19

How do you care for a high-needs population when every patient is unique? Nancy Murphy, a pediatrician at the University of Utah, has been grappling with the challenge fo

UNLEASHED: Episode 18

What are the connections between the mind and, specifically, the heart? How should the health system respond? Roy Ziegelstein, cardiologist and editor-in-chief at DynaMed

UNLEASHED: Episode 17

The mind and the body are connected, but our system generally treats physical and mental health as two separate worlds. Sivan Rotenberg, a clinical psychologist at Dartmo

UNLEASHED: Episode 16

What do elders really want and need? How must the health care system respond? Amber Barnato, director of The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice,

UNLEASHED: Episode 15

EPISODE 15 -  When Si France heard about the PACE program, a care model for nursing-home-eligible seniors, he thought it was the most amazing care model that he’d ever he

UNLEASHED: Episode 14

EPISODE 14 - We are introducing a new kind of episode, a response episode. Guests will offer reactions to the prior episode. Our first respondent, Roy Ziegelstein, commen

UNLEASHED: Episode 13

EPISODE 13:  Joe McDonough has a straightforward goal: Keep people with serious mental illness healthy and out of the hospital. He’s doing it with home visits. Find more

UNLEASHED: Episode 12

EPISODE 12 - Our final episode in a four-episode series on primary care. Today: Artificial Intelligence. Is it possible that technology could actually restore humanity in

UNLEASHED: Episode 11

EPISODE 11 - Our third episode in a four-episode series on primary care. Today: Advanced Primary Care, sometimes called team-based primary care. What happens when you com

UNLEASHED: Episode 10

EPISODE 10 — Our second episode in a four-episode series on primary care. Today: Direct primary care. What happens when you take the middle man … the health plan … out of