Welcome to Mountain Medicine, the official podcast of Northern Inyo Healthcare District.
Join our outstanding team of physicians, nurses, and medical staff as they help us navigate the latest and greatest in healthcare today.
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After a cancer diagnosis, knowing what comes next can make a difficult time feel more manageable. Teresa Bell, LVN, BSHS, oncology navigator at Northern Inyo Healthcare District, explains how she helps patients understand referrals, connect with oncology specialists and coordinate care beyond the Eastern Sierra. Patient navigation is one way NIHD is improving access to care while helping patients and families feel supported close to home.
Learn more about Theresa (https://www.nih.org/providers/theresa-bell-lvn-bshs/)
4 Aug 2026
Inside School-Based Clinics: Bringing Care into Rural High Schools
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This episode explores how school-based health centers help students stay healthy, in school and ready to learn. Guest Colleen McEvoy, MSN, C-PNP, explains how on-campus care improves access to services including routine physicals, illness and injury care, and behavioral health support. Drawing on her experience helping launch local clinics, Colleen also discusses the growing mental health needs of young people and what school-based healthcare could mean for our community in the years ahead. For more information, visit nih.org/schoolclinics (http://nih.org/schoolclinics), and subscribe to Mountain Medicine on your favorite podcast app.
Learn more about Colleen McEvoy (https://www.nih.org/providers/colleen-a-mcevoy-msn-c-pnp/)
14 Jul 2026
What Every Woman Needs to Know About Screenings
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This episode walks through the essential women's health screenings across the lifespan and explains why timely tests can catch problems early and make care simpler. Jennifer Figueroa, MS, MS, PA-C, answers common questions about Pap smears, HPV testing, mammograms, and more. You’ll hear practical guidance on scheduling a well-woman exam, using a breast cancer risk assessment, and when to consider colon cancer screening like Cologuard or colonoscopy. Learn how DEXA scans help detect osteoporosis and why yearly mammograms matter.
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