MS Work Space Podcast
A recent study found that almost a million people in the US have Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and many more are caring for someone with this complex and costly disease. And, it often affects people of working age in the prime of their careers.That's why we created the MS Work Space Podcast Series. Hear from experts in managed care, benefits management, and healthcare providing real-world insights on the impact of MS in the workplace.
Podcasting since 2019 • 5 episodes
MS Work Space Podcast
Latest Episodes
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 101: Understanding the Basics
Nationally-recognized learning and human development expert, Mary Schaefer, SHRM-CP, PHR, sits down with Neil Goldfarb, President and CEO, Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health in an information-rich podcast focusing on the “101’s” ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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9:40
Impact of Caregiving: Effect on Workplace Productivity
Host Mary Schaefer, SHRM-CP, PHR leads an information-rich discussion with Lara Krawchuk, MSW, LCSW, MPH, a nationally recognized expert on the topic of care partnering – the critical role played by millions of people who care for a spouse or l...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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13:00
MS By the Numbers: The Financial Realities of MS for Employers & Employees
Host Mary Schaefer, SHRM-CP, PHR talks to medical and pharmacy management expert Dr. Gary Owens about the significant financial impact of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the detrimental impact that treatment-related costs can have on employers, pay...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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15:04
Special Accommodations: Helping Your Employees with MS and Chronic Disease
In our second episode, our host Christine Porath leads a group discussion on how to create productive partnerships in the workspace between employees and the Human Resources function to drive successful outcomes, boost productivity, and improve...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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16:14
The Impact of Multiple Sclerosis: The Effect of Chronic Diseases Like MS on Your Organization
In Episode 1, our host Christine Porath explores the impact of MS on various aspects of workplace productivity with Gina Murdoch–President and CEO of the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America. The discussion demonstrates how simple it can b...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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16:54