Innovation in Care Collaboration is a weekly podcast hosted by Opeeka, a technology company whose products and services enable success-focused care for mental health, behavioral health & social services. Each week host Ken McGill welcomes in thought leaders from the health and human services community to discuss a variety of topics around person-centered healthcare and technology that is helping shape the future of healthcare across the globe.
TIEing It All Together: Where Innovation, Invention and Inspiration Intersect
Dive into the world of healthcare innovation in Alaska with the remarkable Jacqueline Summers (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-summers-696ab661/). With over 20 years of dedication, Jacqueline has emerged as a linchpin in Alaskan innovation. As the current Executive Director of Health TIE (https://www.healthtie.org/) since 2022, she has helmed many organizations championing sustainable positive change. Jacqueline's visionary pursuits aren’t just about top-down solutions; they're about empowering community members to transform into catalysts of change.
Enter the arena of Health TIE: Alaska's nexus where healthcare meets innovation. Health TIE is more than just a healthcare hub. It's where dreams and practicalities converge, bridging health and human service organizations with groundbreaking entrepreneurial endeavors. At the heart of Health TIE lies a commitment to bolster community-based healthcare entities. These unsung heroes deliver pivotal healthcare services, often with limited access to cutting-edge technology and innovations. Health TIE amplifies their voices, igniting collaboration and setting the stage for impactful Alaska-centric pilot projects.
Whether you're an aspiring changemaker, a healthcare enthusiast, or someone passionate about community development, this episode is a clarion call. Jacqueline’s insights will inspire and challenge listeners to envision and contribute to a compassionate, all-encompassing, community-centric healthcare system. Join us as we unravel the threads of innovation, collaboration, and dedication, truly TIEing it together for unparalleled success. A must-listen for those ready to make a difference!
23 Aug 2023
HEALing Through Understanding: Reformation and Justice for All
Join us in this enlightening episode as we dive deep with Liam Power, MA EdD(c), the visionary Director of Education at Clock Tower Schools. With a career dedicated to pioneering change in both the realms of juvenile justice and education, Liam has been at the forefront of some of the most progressive movements in the State of Pennsylvania.
Currently on the Board of HEAL PA- Office of Advocacy and Reform, Liam co-chairs two pivotal committees:
Education Action Team: Steering the logistics to move the commonwealth towards a trauma-informed pedagogy in all educational facets.
Juvenile Justice Prevention Task Force: Crafting and implementing strategies to redirect young individuals away from the devastating School-To-Prison pipeline.
Having also played a crucial role as the Secretary for the Trauma Informed Education Coalition, Liam's commitment to transformative change is evident. Over the last four years, his leadership at The Clock Tower School has given birth to a groundbreaking trauma-informed care treatment approach, especially tailored for court-referred youth in out-of-home settings.
In this episode, Liam sheds light on the significance of person-centered data collection. He emphasizes how it must spearhead care planning, aiming to redefine a youth’s life trajectory towards success.
If you're passionate about educational reform and the power of trauma-informed systemic change, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Discover how Liam Power has been reshaping the educational landscape towards a more empathetic, informed, and sustainable future.
3 Aug 2023
Supporting Whole-Person HealthCare Ecosystems: Intersection of Innovation, Empathy & Transformation
Join us on an insightful journey with Smriti Kirubanandan, a passionate Healthcare Strategist blending her expertise in Robotics, Public Health, and Business Development. Smriti, a selected Young Global Leader 2023 by the World Economic Forum, and member of the Young Leaders Circle at the Milken Institute, has carved a niche for herself at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and innovation.
In this riveting episode, Smriti, fondly known as Simi, talks about her dynamic roles that range from being a healthcare strategist and business development expert to a sales and marketing executive, pioneering transformative solutions for the healthcare industry.
Simi is not just an executive but an agent of change, unflinchingly addressing public health issues head-on. She has championed causes like eradicating hunger, improving food policies, and strategizing for sustainable and equitable healthcare access. As the founder of the HLTH Forward Podcast, she has amplified conversations around equity and equality in nutritious food access.
Don't miss this episode, a goldmine of strategic wisdom. Gain firsthand knowledge from one of the world's most innovative leaders. Learn ways to transform healthcare ecosystems with an approach centered around the intersection of Innovation, Empathy, and Transformation. This is an opportunity to learn from the best about driving impactful strategies and changes in healthcare. Get ready to be enlightened, inspired, and motivated!
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