Coleman Associates Innovation Podcast
Episodes
79 episodes
#78: Quality-Flavored Kool-Aid
What if the biggest indicator of quality care isn't just what happens in the exam room—but how quickly patients can get there?In this episode of the Coleman Podcast entitled Quality-Flavored Kool-Aid (you'll find ou...
#77: If You Are Always Putting Out Fires, You May Be An Arsonist…
If You're Always Putting Out Fires, You May Be An Arsonist...Why do some leaders spend every day reacting to crises while others seem to create calm, capable teams?In this episode, Amanda sits down with Coleman Associates C...
#76: First Team First
What happens when leaders stop leading from silos and start leading as a true first team? The First Team is defined by Patrick Lencioni in his book
#75: The Self-Reflective CEO
What does it take to grow an organization by more than 25% during one of the most challenging periods in healthcare?In this episode of the Coleman Associates Innovation Podcast, Amanda Laramie talks with Eloisa Perard, CEO ...
#74: Integration: Impossible?
In this episode of the Coleman Associates Innovation Podcast, Amanda Laramie sits down with four leaders from Cherry Health in Michigan to discuss their organization's journey toward truly integrated, whole-person care.What started as an...
#73: Opening the Door to Capacity: The Tactical Nurse Story
What happens when nurses are empowered to practice at the top of their license? In this episode, Amanda sits down with Maria Durazo, RN and Isabelle Lunsford, RN, PHN, MSN, of Open Door Community Health Centers in CA, to disc...
#72: Part 2: Why Mattering Changes Everything with Zach Mercurio
In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Amanda Laramie sits down with leadership researcher and author Zach Mercurio, PhD, to explore how leaders can create workplaces where people truly feel seen, v...
#71: The Power of Mattering at Work with Zach Mercurio
What makes people feel valued at work? Why do some teams thrive even under pressure, while others struggle with burnout, disengagement, and turnover?In Part 1 of this episode of the Coleman Associates Innovation Podcast, Amanda sits down...
#70: The Little Clinic That Could (and Did) in the Southeast
What’s possible in the first few weeks of true transformation work? This episode answers that question with clarity—and proof.In this episode of the Coleman Associates Innovation Podcast, Amanda sits down with a powerhouse front...
#69: From Open Slots to Optimized Capacity in LA
What does it really take to turn empty appointment slots into a high-performing, fully utilized schedule—and keep it that way?In this episode, Amanda sits down with three leaders from MLK Community Healthcare, a hospital-based pri...
#68: Change is a Game Changer Redux Episode
In this special redux episode, we’re revisiting one of the most impactful episodes of the Coleman Associates Innovation Podcast: Change is a Game Changer #7.Featuring Dr. Tim Spurrell, this conversation has ...
#67: Stop Charting. Start Living.
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Sarah Smith—family physician, charting coach, and host of the
#66: Be Bold: DPI™ Now and Forever in Chicago
What happens when an organization decides to be bold — not just in vision, but in execution?In this episode, we sit down with a Chicago-based healthcare organization that completed the DPI™ journey and came out stronger, sharper, and mor...
#65: The Mobile Clinic Making Tennessee Healthier
America’s population is aging rapidly — and in rural communities, the challenges of caring for older adults are even more complex. Workforce shortages, transportation barriers, chronic disease management, and limited access to specialty service...
#64: The Backbone, not the Face
Part Two is here. Dr. Tim Spurrell is back—and this time, we’re talking more about what it really takes to lead change in healthcare without losing your people in the process.In this episode, Tim breaks down how great...
#63: What Great Clinical Leaders Do Differently
Dr. Timothy Spurrell—a fan favorite from Episode 7—is back for a powerful conversation on what truly sets great clinical leaders apart. In this ep...
#62: Productivity is NOT a 4-Letter Word
Adrienne Mann and Melissa Stratman dig into a timely question for health centers: how should we be talking about...
#61: Access Granted: Improving Patient Outcomes
Ready for some rural healthcare magic? In this Coleman Associates Innovation Podcast episode, we spotlight the creative team from Axis Health Systems in Colorado. They took access to behavioral health services to new heights with out-of-the-box...
#60: Making Over Behavioral Health and Substance Use Care
In podcast episode #60, "Making Over Behavioral Health and Substance Use Care," Kaitlin Boger, a seasoned Director of Counseling and Behavioral Health Services and Director of Integrated Care, teams up with Amanda Laramie to explore the excitin...
#59 One Doctor's Mission to Eliminate Pajama Time with AI
In this illuminating episode of "One Doctor's Mission to Eliminate Pajama Time with AI," host Adrienne sits down with Dr. Joshua Reischer, the visionary CEO of Health Note, to delve into the transformative impact of AI technology on healthcare ...
#58: Be Humble. Sit Down.
In this episode, Adrienne dives into a conversation with Dr. Seth Rinderknecht, bookended by Seth's prescient pillow with the quote from Kendrick Lamar's song "Be Humble. Sit Down." Seth is a patient-centered, everything kind...
#57: To the Clinic...and Beyond
"To the Clinic...and Beyond" catapults listeners into a exploration of innovative healthcare as the Chispa team propels the concept of community health centers to cosmic heights. This episode unfolds like a galactic saga of healthcare transform...
#56: Why You're Doing Staff Well-Being Wrong
In this episode, host Adrienne engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Sharae and Gabe on staff well-being. The trio delves into the common pitfalls that organizations often encounter when attempting to enhance the well-being of their st...
#55 Beyond Band-Aid Solutions: A Plea to Eliminate Triage in Community Health
Coleman Associates takes on a battlefield term that's got to go: Triage! Our lively panel of experts is on a mission to banish Band-Aid solutions from community health. In this episode, we dive deep into the reasons why triage is an outdated re...