Patient No Longer (NRC Health)
Ryan Donohue from NRC Health will take you inside the minds of healthcare leaders and innovators who are inspiring a positive shift in the customer experience. Each episode will be a deep dive into strategic initiatives that impact the healthcare consumer journey. Patient No Longer is a biweekly series for healthcare leaders to learn how others have overcome challenges to create human understanding, one person at a time.
Episodes
In this episode of Patient No Longer, Morgan Jones, Chief Strategy Officer at Duke University Health System, shares how strategic planning can move from “a paperweight on the shelf” to a living, breathing driver of change. Morgan and host Ryan Donohue explore why people, access, and growth are at the core of Duke’s strategy, the critical link between operations and strategy, and why meeting patients where they are is key to buildin...
What will it take to truly shift healthcare toward value-based, patient-centered care? Dr. Brian Silverstein, Chief Population Health Officer at Innovaccer, joins Patient No Longer to break down the promise, and the reality, of population health. He shares insights on why progress has been slow, how social determinants impact outcomes, and what leaders need to focus on over the next five years. It’s a candid look at the challenges,...
In Part 2 of this two-part series, Dr. Kevin Pho returns to Patient No Longer to explore the future of care delivery. From AI scribes to shifting patient expectations, this episode breaks down the evolving role of physicians in an era of rapid digital transformation. The discussion dives deep into what really shapes the patient experience—and how empathy, time, and trust remain non-negotiable.
Dr. Kevin Pho, founder of KevinMD and a leading voice in digital medicine, joins Patient No Longer to explore how technology, burnout, and evolving patient expectations are reshaping the physician-patient relationship. This episode takes a hard look at physician burnout, the role of empathy, and the importance of reclaiming eye contact and trust in a digital world.
In this episode of Patient No Longer, we welcome back Dr. Geeta Nayyar, a globally recognized chief medical officer, technologist, and best-selling author. Dr. G shares her unique insights at the intersection of business, medicine, and technology. She discusses the evolution of healthcare from paper to digital, the impact of AI, and the importance of maintaining humanity in healthcare. Tune in to hear her thoughts on the future of ...
In this episode of Patient No Longer, we sit down with Jeremiah Todd, VP of Customer Engagement, Experience & Language Access at Fairview Health Services. Jeremiah shares his insights on the importance of language access, the journey toward Human Understanding, and how Fairview is transforming patient and customer experiences. Tune in to learn about the challenges and innovative strategies involved in creating a more inclusive ...
In this episode of Patient No Longer, host Ryan Donohue sits down with Dr. Jon Roberts, Director of Pediatric Pulmonology at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Dr. Roberts shares his profound insights on Human Understanding, the impact of COVID-19 on pediatric healthcare, and the evolving landscape of human-centered care for patients and families. Join us as we explore the delicate balance between physical and digital healthcare, the im...
Jim Nuckols, Chief Marketing Officer for Sharp HealthCare in San Diego joins host Ryan Donohue to delve into the realm of healthcare consumer experiences. This episode uncovers the challenges, triumphs, and pivotal moments that shape the consumer journey. From in-home research to virtual sessions, discover how understanding consumer needs is transforming the healthcare landscape. Tune in to gain valuable insights and disc...
In this thought-provoking episode of Patient No Longer, Dr. Stephen Beeson, founder and CEO of Practicing Excellence, imparts invaluable insights on effective leadership behaviors within the healthcare industry. Emphasizing the importance of cultivating a growth mindset and being a beacon of light for both patients and colleagues, Dr. Beeson's expertise shines a spotlight on the key principles that drive success in healthcare leade...
Join us in this engaging episode featuring author and healthcare marketing expert, Chris Bevolo. From daring predictions to thought-provoking realities, Chris shares his insights on how consumers are reshaping the healthcare industry. Explore the impact of AI, technology, and consumerism on patient engagement and organizational strategies, and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing healthcare organiz...
In this episode of Patient No Longer, we sit down with NRC Health's Chief Experience Officer, Jennifer Baron, to delve into the evolving role of the CXO in today's healthcare landscape. Jennifer shares her unique perspective on what the "X" in CXO truly signifies, emphasizing the vital importance of seeing the people behind the processes. As the healthcare industry continues to adapt post-COVID, Jennifer discusses how the pande...
Dr. Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA joins the podcast to shed light on the critical issue of medical misinformation in the digital age, discussing her book "Dead Wrong: Diagnosing and Treating Healthcare's Misinformation Illness." Delving into the distinctions between misinformation and disinformation, Dr. G emphasizes the importance of verifying health information sources and engaging in shared decision-making with healthcare providers.
Every situation is different, and remembering elements of Human Understanding is critical for patients in crisis, but the key is to accept the power of uncertainty. Hannah Fry, Ph.D., Professor, Mathematics of Cities Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at University College London shares her experience with cervical cancer and how it changed her perspective on risk, uncertainty, and decision-making. With optimal mathematical ...
Jason Brown, CEO and Chief Strategy Officer of BPD, one of the top full-service hospital marketing agencies in the country joins the podcast to underscore the changing dynamics in healthcare. Brown dives into the importance of effective branding, and the need for organizational adaptability to meet evolving consumer expectations.
Sarah Gard Lazarus, DO, Physician of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children’s Health Care of Atlanta and WellStar Hospitals joins the Patient No Longer podcast. In this episode, Lazarus provides insights into the challenges and considerations of pediatric emergency medicine, emphasizing empathy, communication, and continuous improvement in patient care. She delves into the importance of acknowledging and apologizing for p...
Dave “e-Patient Dave” deBronkart, a cancer survivor, blogger, and healthcare activist shares his story of how a cancer diagnosis helped him become a more empowered, engaged patient, which improved his health and led to a new calling for him. deBronkart emphasizes that empowered patients don’t ignore doctors; instead, they seek to collaborate with healthcare professionals and actively participate in their care.
In this episode of Patient Not Longer, Jason A. Wolf., PhD., CPXP, President and CEO of The Beryl Institute, Founder and President of the Patient Experience Institute, and Founding Editor of the Patient Experience Journal joins host Ryan Donohue. Wolf emphasizes the importance of adopting an appreciative approach to healthcare, building on strengths, and recognizing that the essence of healthcare is not just about health but a...
In this episode of Patient No Longer, Korby Miller, MS I/O Psy, CPXP, CPHQ, Vice President of Experience, Safety, and Quality Operations at Prisma Health discusses the value of creating a learning and improvement organization that builds solid systems to improve culture. Tune in to hear why Miller says "system work is culture work." And how changing and optimizing systems can lead to a culture where individuals feel empow...
Jorge Ismael Torres, Culture Architect and Managing Partner, JIT Associates/Addval Consulting, joins host Ryan Donohue to discuss how relational experiences supersede transactional experiences, offering a wider opportunity for organizations to leverage Human Understanding. Tune in to the dynamic conversation around shaping, and maintaining, an intentional culture in healthcare.
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