Honest Healthcare | No B.S. | Just Teets & Ash
Teets and Ash—the show where two real-life providers get real about health, habits, wellness, and the broken healthcare system. We’re here to educate, empower, and entertain—one appointment-free episode at a time.”
This is primary care... without the bullshit.
Navigating Grief and Loss: Personal Stories and Lessons Learned (Part 2)
In part 2 of this heartfelt episode, Ashley and Tarra share both their deeply personal journey through grief after losing her mother and offers insights into the complex emotional and practical aspects of saying goodbye. Whether you're coping with loss yourself or supporting someone else, this candid conversation explores the raw realities of mourning and the nuanced process of healing. Main Topics: - Personal experiences with grief and the emotional impact of losing a parent - Physical and ...
9 Apr 2026
Navigating Grief and Loss: Personal Stories and Lessons Learned (Part 1)
In this heartfelt episode, Ashley and Tarra share both their deeply personal journey through grief after losing her mother and offers insights into the complex emotional and practical aspects of saying goodbye. Whether you're coping with loss yourself or supporting someone else, this candid conversation explores the raw realities of mourning and the nuanced process of healing. Main Topics: Personal experiences with grief and the emotional impact of losing a parentPhysical and mental respons...
26 Mar 2026
Running on Empty: The Reality of Provider Burnout (Part 3)
Burnout in healthcare is real and it's affecting more providers than ever. In this three-part conversation, Ashley and Tarra get honest about the growing burnout crisis in medicine. From endless charting and packed schedules to the emotional weight of caring for others, the demands on healthcare providers have never been higher. They break down what provider burnout actually looks like, why it’s becoming so common, and how it impacts both the people delivering care and the patients who ...
19 Mar 2026
Running on Empty: The Reality of Provider Burnout (Part 2)
Burnout in healthcare is real and it's affecting more providers than ever. In this three-part conversation, Ashley and Tarra get honest about the growing burnout crisis in medicine. From endless charting and packed schedules to the emotional weight of caring for others, the demands on healthcare providers have never been higher. They break down what provider burnout actually looks like, why it’s becoming so common, and how it impacts both the people delivering care and the patients who ...
9 Mar 2026
Running on Empty: The Reality of Provider Burnout (Part 1)
Burnout in healthcare is real and it's affecting more providers than ever. In this two-part conversation, Ashley and Tarra get honest about the growing burnout crisis in medicine. From endless charting and packed schedules to the emotional weight of caring for others, the demands on healthcare providers have never been higher. They break down what provider burnout actually looks like, why it’s becoming so common, and how it impacts both the people delivering care and the patients who re...
16 Jan 2026
New Year, Better Year | GLP-1 Changes and Weight Loss in 2026
Weight loss isn’t just about willpower—and this conversation proves it. In this episode of Teets and Ash, Tarra and Ashley get real about the weight-loss journey, unpacking what actually works when medications, hormones, and lifestyle changes collide. From navigating the rise of new weight-loss medication options and pricing structures to understanding how hormonal shifts impact the body, this episode dives deep into both the science and the lived experience behind sustainable results. The co...
30 Oct 2025
Episode 8: The Haunting in Trauma Room 3, Tales from the Emergency Room
Step into the shadows of the emergency room—if you dare. In this chilling Halloween episode, Ashley and Tarra lift the curtain on real-life medical mysteries and hauntingly bizarre cases that could rival any horror movie. From eerie patient encounters to spine-tingling moments that test even the toughest ER staff, these true tales reveal just how unpredictable—and unnerving—the world of emergency medicine can be. Episode Takeaways: The ER is never short on shocking twists and haunting s...
23 Oct 2025
Episode 7: Navigating Cold and Flu Season: What You Need to Know
In this conversation, Ashley and Tarra discuss the common misconceptions surrounding cold and flu symptoms, the appropriate use of antibiotics, and the importance of self-care during viral infections. They emphasize that many patients seek antibiotics prematurely and explains the risks associated with their misuse. The discussion also covers guidelines for treating sinusitis, managing fever, and more. Tune in to help go into this virus season prepared. Key Takeaways: The viru...
25 Sept 2025
Episode 6: Patient Etiquette, Understanding Patient and Provider Dynamics
In this conversation, Ashley and Tarra discuss the intricacies of patient and provider etiquette in both emergency and outpatient settings. They share personal experiences from the ER, emphasizing the importance of understanding both patient and provider perspectives. The discussion covers challenges faced in emergency situations, the need for effective communication, and the significance of empathy in healthcare interactions. Discussion includes highlights the necessity for patients to be pr...
18 Sept 2025
Episode 5: Weight Loss, The Truth about GLP-1 Medicines
In this conversation, the hosts discuss the effectiveness and management of GLP-1 medications for weight loss. They emphasize the importance of lifestyle changes, including exercise and nutrition, while addressing the challenges patients face in managing their weight and the role of accountability in the process. The discussion also touches on the impact of diet culture and the complexities of insurance coverage for these medications. GLP-1 medications are effective for weight loss but requ...
21 Aug 2025
Episode 4: Decoding Health Insurance: What You Need to Know
In this conversation, Ashley and Tarra discuss the complexities of health insurance, emphasizing the lack of understanding among the general population regarding premiums, deductibles, and copays. They explore the financial burden of healthcare costs, the importance of education in navigating insurance options, and the potential benefits of direct primary care as an alternative to traditional insurance models. The discussion highlights the need for consumer awareness and the impact of insuran...
14 Aug 2025
Episode 3: What is Direct Primary Care?
In this episode, we delve into the pressing challenges of accessing primary care. Join us as we explore the systemic barriers that prevent timely medical attention, from insurance hurdles to the overwhelming demand on emergency rooms. Through personal stories and expert insights, we uncover the realities faced by patients and providers alike, and discuss innovative solutions like direct primary care that aim to bridge the gap. Tune in to understand the complexities of healthcare access and th...
7 Aug 2025
Episode 2: Blurred Lines between Emergency & Primary Care
Join Ashley and Tarra as they delve into the critical issues facing today's healthcare system. With a growing gap in primary care providers and an aging physician workforce, more patients are turning to emergency rooms for non-emergent issues. This episode explores the impact of this trend on both patients and healthcare providers, highlighting the emotional intelligence required to navigate these challenges. Tune in for an insightful discussion on how Direct Primary care options aim to bridg...
In this inaugural episode, our hosts, Ashley and Tarra, dive into their personal journeys through the healthcare system over the last 25+ years. They share candid stories about their experiences, the challenges they've faced, and the motivations that led them to start a direct primary care clinic and to start this podcast. From dealing with insurance hurdles to witnessing the evolution of medical practices, they offer a unique perspective on the state of healthcare today. #HealthcareJou...
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