Healthcare Rap

Healthcare Rap

Author: Healthcare Rap Media Language: English Episodes: 100
For eight years running, Healthcare Rap has carved out a unique and essential space in the audio landscape, consistently ranking among the world's most-listened podcasts. Hosts Jared Johnson and Zain Ismail, from Shift Forward Health, steer conversations that fundamentally shift the perspective on health from a system-focused model to one built around the individual's experience. Each episode digs into the practical innovations and emerging strategies that are finally bridging the long-standing divide between reactive sick care and proactive, preventive well-being. You'll hear from the founders, executives, and thinkers who are actively redesigning what healthcare can be, moving it beyond clinic walls and into daily life. This isn't theoretical discussion; it's a frontline report on the business of health, fitness, and consumer empowerment. The longevity of this podcast-hitting 500 episodes-is a testament to its relevance, offering healthcare leaders and curious listeners alike a sustained look at the evolving playbook for a more human-centered system. Tune in for candid analysis and stories that put the consumer's point of view at the very center of the health conversation.
Episodes
Ryan Howells Wants to Kill the Clipboard! (#426) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:33
Ryan Howells, Program Manager of the CARIN Alliance and Partner at Leavitt Partners, shares how to kill the clipboard in healthcare once and for all. Ryan is reported to be a finalist to lead the ONC, and he recently co-…
BONUS SERIES: Jared's Top Advice for Health Systems (#425) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:25
In the 1st of a 3-part bonus series, Jared shares his top takes on the impact and value for health systems to make healthcare consumer-centered: Growth Strategy: Consumer experience is a differentiator, not a distraction…
How Google is Focusing on the Foundations of Healthcare (#424) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:56
Shweta Maniar, Global Director of Health and Life Sciences at Google, shares how investing in the foundations of healthcare delivery and life sciences innovation will power the evolution from sick care to well care in th…
Leadership Reflections on the Healthcare System (#422) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:18
David Kamenir, Vice President of US Enterprise Strategy for Novo Nordisk, reflects on lessons in leadership, strategy, and the accelerated pace of change in healthcare and life sciences, and he shares how he has learned…
ViVE '25: Stephanie Lahr, Chief Experience Officer, Artisight (#421) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:07
(BONUS EPISODE) Live from ViVE: Stephanie Lahr, Chief Experience Officer at Artisight, shares how computer vision and other smart hospital room technologies can identify some of the friction points that plague clinicians…
Flourishing: The Next Stage of Consumer Health (#420) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:51
What do a life score, a public benefit corporation, and boiling the ocean have in common? They’re all part of a big conversation with Gary Druckenmiller and Robert Sundelius that goes in directions we’ve always wanted to…
ViVE '25: Kent Dicks, CEO, Life365 (#419) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:29
(BONUS EPISODE) Live from ViVE: Kent Dicks, CEO and Founder of Life365, chats about the amplified power of personal health data, the access challenge for Veterans in rural areas, and a real-life example of collecting rem…
HIMSS '25: Joe Brennan, TytoCare (#417) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:12
(BONUS EPISODE) Live from HIMSS: Joe Brennan, VP of Provider Solutions at TytoCare, discusses how having home-based health exams changes the dynamic of the patient experience. SPOTLIGHT: SHED Shed is revolutionizing heal…