Studio CPO
The official podcast of Care Providers Oklahoma, which represents those across Oklahoma who provide quality care to our seniors, individuals with disabilities and other vulnerable Oklahomans who live in our facilities. Studio CPO tackles history, current events and the challenge of advocating for Long Term Care at the State Capitol and in Washington, D.C.
Episodes
51 episodes
Episode 51 with Brett Coble
We're thrilled about this week's Studio CPO episode! 🎙️ Hosted by Steven Buck, President/CEO, it features Brett Coble — CPO Board member & CEO of Bridges Health 🏥.Brett, a candidate for the AHCA/NCAL Bo...
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Episode 50, Shelonda Darling
🎧 The milestone 50th Studio CPO podcast is live!This week, host Steven Buck chats with 🌟 Shelonda Darling of Magnet Culture — a recent Fall Fair keynote speaker and faculty member!They d...
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Episode 49 with Nick Trankito
🎙️ We've recorded a fresh new episode of the Studio CPO Podcast with our host Steven Buck, President/CEO, chatting with Nick Trankito, VP of Partnership Development at Incite Strategic Partners! 🌟Nick...
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Episode 48, Savanna Petricek
🎧 New Episode Alert!Help us celebrate National Assisted Living Week by listening to the latest episode of Studio CPO with host Steven Buck. This week, Steven chats with Savanna Petricek, RN — Director of...
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Episode 47 with Blake Jordan
🎙️ Episode 47 is live!Join Steven Buck, President/CEO of Studio CPO, as he chats with Jordan Blake — administrator at Beadles Nursing Home in Alva, CPO Leadership Academy alum, and new AHCA/NCAL Political Ambassador! 🇺🇸🏥Jordan...
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Episode 46, Aysha Kuhlor
Host Steven Buck chats with Aysha Kuhlor, Chief Clinical Officer & 2025 CPO Spring Convention faculty member 🌟From Ghana 🇬🇭 to London 🇬🇧 to the U.S. 🇺🇸, Aysha shares her inspiring journey into Long Term Care. Her...
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Episode 45 with Josh Wood
🎙️ Don’t miss Studio CPO Episode 45! Host Steven Buck chats with Josh Wood, Bridges Health Regional Director & 2024-25 AHCA/NCAL Future Leader 🌟 A graduate of the Oklahoma Leadership Academy, Josh shares how he stays grounded by focusing on...
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Episode 44, Claudia Blumenstock
🎙️ LISTEN to Studio CPO!Host Steven Buck chats with Claudia Blumenstock, CEO of Copernicus, Inc. 🌟🧠 A former LTC admin and a member of our 2025 Spring Convention faculty, Claudia now coaches leaders on workforce retenti...
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Episode 43, Doug Farmer
🎙️ LISTEN to this week’s Studio CPO! Steven Buck chats with Doug Farmer, CEO of Colorado Health Care Association. Doug shares his journey from state gov to CEO — and his go-to mantra in tough times: “Do the right thing for the right reason....
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Episode 42 with Kenn Daily
🎥 Don’t miss this special Studio CPO edition!Host Steven Buck chats with LTC safety pro Kenn Daily — a licensed NH administrator & founder of Elder Care Systems Group. Kenn teaches Life Safety Preparedness nationwide and leans...
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Episode 41, David Posner
🎙️ Listen to a special Studio CPO episode! In the spirit of the OKC Thunder's run to the NBA finals, host Steven Buck chats with David Posner — basketball ref, healthcare entrepreneur, and speaker. 🏀💼 David shares how his 3 Point Ca...
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Episode 40 with Keith Reed
🎙️ Welcome to Studio CPO! This week, Steven Buck, CPO President/CEO, chats with Keith Reed — Oklahoma Health Commissioner and 30-year Air National Guard vet 🇺🇸. Keith shares his powerful leadership mindset: “I never assume I understand...
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Episode 39, Linda Farrar
🎧 Tune in to this episode of Studio CPO as host Steven Buck (President/CEO) chats with CPO’s educational consultant, Linda Farrar, RN, LNHA! With nearly 40 years in Long Term Care, Linda shares her journey from hospital cardiac nurse 🏥...
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Episode 38, Juliet Joy
🎙️ Studio CPO is back! Steven Buck, our President & CEO, sits down with Juliet Joy, Director of Business Relations, for the latest podcast episode!Juliet shares the scoop on the upcoming Spring Convention & Tra...
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Episode 37, Adam Maxey
Welcome to Episode 37 of Studio CPO, a production of Care Providers Oklahoma with host Steven Buck, President/CEO. In this podcast, Steven welcomes Adam Maxey, Vice President of Government Affairs for the Oklahoma State Chamber. Adam discusses ...
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Episode 36, Michael Bassett
Episode 36 of Studio CPO features host Steven Buck, President & CEO, in a conversation with Michael Bassett, Senior VP of Government Relations at AHCA/NCAL.Michael shares insights from his time as a congressional...
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Episode 35 with Consuela Dolezal
🔥Episode 35 of Studio CPO features an inspiring conversation with Consuela Dolezal, the dedicated administrator of Billings Fairchild Center. Host Steven Buck, President/CEO of Care Providers Oklahoma, talks with Con...
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Episode 34 with Jenna Worthen
In Episode 34 of Studio CPO, host Steven Buck sits down with the incredible Jenna Worthen — a marketing firm owner, political consultant, podcast host, task management innovator, and advocate for working moms. Oh, and she’s also a wife...
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Episode 33 with Chris Murphy
Listen to Episode 33 of Studio CPO as host Steven Buck, President/CEO interviews Chris Murphy, CPA, Senior Living & Long Term Care partner with Forvis Mazars. Murphy shares his career journey and how he found his way to Forvis Mazars and hi...
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Episode 32 with Kent Abbott and Kyle Simmons
Welcome to Episode 32 of Studio CPO and a very special conversation between host Steven Buck, CPO President/CEO, and a pair of LTC pharmacy leaders, Kent Abbott, CEO of PharmcareUSA and Kyle Simmons, Co-President of Boomer Solutions. Both are p...
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Episode 31 with Bryan Fried
Studio CPO is back with Episode 31 and features our first return guest in Bryan Fried, a partner in Oklahoma City-based public affairs firm, Amber Integrated. Bryan was the very first Studio CPO guest of host Steven Buck, CPO President/CEO. In ...
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Episode 30, Justin McGrew, CPO Chairman of the Board
Steven Buck, CPO President/CEO and host of Studio CPO is back with the milestone 30th episode that features Justin McGrew, chairman of the CPO Board of Directors. Justin operates a mix of ICF and nursing facilities across Oklahoma through Salli...
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Episode 29, Ms. Senior Oklahoma America Linda Traw and Barbara Bryant Waggoner, program director
We've sharing a very special holiday version of Studio CPO as Steven Buck, CPO President/CEO, engaged Linda Traw, 2024 Ms. Senior Oklahoma America, and Barbara Bryan Waggoner, director and creative advisor for the Ms. Oklahoma Senior OKlahoma p...
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Episode 28 featuring Jalene Carpenter
Studio CPO is back with Episode 28 as Steven Buck, CPO President/CEO welcomes his counterpart from the Nebraska Health Care Association, Jalene Carpenter. A West Coast native, Jalene shares her journey to Nebraska and the challenges...
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Episode 27, featuring Darryl Fisher, co-founder of Dream Flights
DON'T MISS this special edition of Studio CPO in which host Steven Buck, CPO President and CEO, interviews Darryl Fisher, co-founder of a non-profit with a unique mission. Darryl is founder and one of the pilots for Dream Flights, which takes U...
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