Healthcare on the Rocks - Employee Benefits with a Twist
We talk with employers, benefits advisors, technology innovators, and other experts in wellness, human resources, and healthcare."Healthcare on the Rocks" is a production of Springbuk. Imagine a world where every healthcare decision is backed and guided by data. Springbuk is the health data analytics solution that equips you with the insights and expertise you need to sharpen your benefits strategy, advance employee health, and contain costs. Unlike legacy data warehouses, we simplify data-driven decision-making with an intuitive user experience, predictive modeling, and curated action steps. Springbuk — a world of actionable health intelligence insight, at your fingertips. Visit springbuk.com to learn more.
Episodes
48 episodes
GLP-1s, CGMs, & The Future of Diabetes Care in Employee Health
In this episode of Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist, hosts Brittany Hardaway and Rachael Baumgartner sit down with Dr. Janet Young, Clinical Analytics Advisor at Sp...
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22:07
The Future of Employee Benefits: Data, Digital Health & Cost Savings
Insights from Employee Health Trends 2025 with subject matter expert Nicole Belles, Sr. VP of Product at Springbuk.
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16:46
Revolutionizing Infusion Care - A LeapHealth Perspective
In this episode of Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist, Rob Lehane, co-founder and CEO of LeapHealth, explores the financial and logistical challenges of specialty infusion therapies—a critical yet ...
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23:03
What is Health Analytics?
In this episode, we break down the broad and powerful world of health analytics, aiming to show how data can improve healthcare outcomes while managing costs. Health analytics goes beyond simple record-keeping to integrate data from claims, bio...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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18:10
What is Health Intelligence?
This episode explores the concept of health intelligence, unpacking its complexities and showing how it differs from health analytics. Health intelligence, unlike mere analytics, isn’t just about gathering data but is about turning that data in...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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8:46
Innovating Radiology Access: OneImaging’s Blueprint for Healthcare Savings
In this episode of Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist, hosts Brittany Hardaway and David Pittman talk with Elan Adler, co-founder and CEO of OneImaging, and Melinda Raymond, Senior VP of Sales. The discussion revolve...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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33:04
Breaking the Silence: Why Menopause Matters in the Workplace
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," Dr. Nora Lansen, Chief Medical Officer at Elektra Health, discusses an often overlooked but crucial aspect of women's health: menopause. Dr. Lansen, a board-certified...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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34:02
Beyond Traditional Cancer Care: How Clinical Trials Save Lives and Money
In this episode, guests Tommy Axford and Dr. Natalya Gertsik from Private Health Management (PHM), talk about clinical trials and cancer care. They discuss why employers struggle with cancer-related costs and how clinical trials can be both med...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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20:31
Empowering Employers & Employees: Maximizing Virtual Care Benefits
In this insightful episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," Lauren Gums, Executive Vice President of Clinic Services at Transcarent, shares her expertise on the rapidly evolving world of telehealth and virtua...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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26:31
Special Encore: Breaking Barriers and Simplifying the Healthcare Experience - Josh Reimer
Way back in Season 1 of our Healthcare on the Rocks podcast, we talked with Josh Reimer, the Director of Channel Partnerships at Included Health, about many of the challenges of today's healthcare system. Since then, Included Health has j...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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20:22
Saving Lives and Dollars: The Case for Transplants Over Dialysis
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts Brittany Hardaway and David Pittman sit down with Dr. Michael Rees, a kidney transplant surgeon and the founder and CEO of Rejuvenate Kidney Transplant Solut...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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22:12
Dialysis Dollars: How Specialty Care Management is Revolutionizing Renal Risk
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts David Pittman and Brittany Hardaway sit down with Will Rumsey, Senior Vice President of Sales at Specialty Care Management (SCM). Will shares his journey...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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23:03
Gut Check: Tackling the GI Health Crisis in the Workplace
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts Nicole Belles and David Pittman sit down with Bill Snyder, CEO of Cylinder, to discuss the growing crisis of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and their sig...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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24:48
Transforming the Patient Experience: Improving Patient Satisfaction with NewHealth
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts Nicole Belles and David Pittman welcome Tom Falvey, co-founder and CEO of NewHealth. With over 20 years of experience in employee benefits consulting, To...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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20:44
Creating Recovery-Ready Workplaces with Navigator Healthcare
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts Nicole Belles and David Pittman sit down with Deb Adler, CEO of Navigator Healthcare. Deb shares her extensive experience in healthcare and her journey in launc...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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32:24
From Furrowed Brow to Peace of Mind: How Jellyvision is Revolutionizing Employee Benefits
In this light-hearted yet informative episode, Chrissy Krampert, Chief Strategy Officer at Jellyvision, shares the fascinating journey of Jellyvision, from its quirky beginnings in educational content and gaming to becoming a leader in h...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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25:22
From Medication to Motivation: How Employers Can Lead the Weight Management Charge
Dr. Adonis Saremi and Cody Fair from Noom join this to discuss the significant impact of GLP-1 medications on weight management conversations within the employer space. Cody, the Head of Commercial Healthcare at Noom, shares insig...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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23:23
Beyond the Pain: How Digital Solutions Are Transforming MSK Healthcare
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," David and new co-host Nicole Belles cover the world of musculoskeletal (MSK) health with Aaryn Pure, Chief Commercial Officer at Hinge Health. The episode kick...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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30:11
Empowering Health at Home: How At-Home Biometric Screenings Are Shaping the Future of Workplace Wellness
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts Jennifer Jones and David Pittman talk with Naomi Levinthal, the Chief Growth Officer at Reperio Health, about the innovative world of biometric screenings. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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33:07
The Silent Epidemic: Unveiling the Impact of Kidney Disease on Employee Health and Benefits with Renalogic
In this episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," Scott Vold, the Chief Commercial Officer at Renalogic, describes the complexities of kidney disease, its treatment, and the economic impact on employers and th...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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38:41
(PHM) Precision and Personalized Medicine: Transforming Cancer Treatment for Employers
In this engaging episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts Jennifer and David invite two guests from PHM, Natalya Gertsik and Tommy Axford, to discuss innovative strategies for managing employee benefits, with ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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35:50
Delivering high-quality medical expertise across any healthcare question, concern, or diagnosis
In this episode, we delve into the mission of Summus, a healthcare company that aims to revolutionize the way patients access top medical expertise. Nick Razzi, Chief Revenue Officer at Summus Global, describes how their platform ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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19:50