Under the Same Sky

About Under the Same Sky

Under the Same Sky is our regular series of conversations with healthcare thought leaders. GroundGame.Health Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer Abner Mason explores advancements in health equity with our guests, discussing challenges and opportunities that all healthcare organizations should consider as they work to advance their own health equity initiatives. (NOTE: These conversations are broadcast live via LinkedIn. When you watch live, you can ask questions of Abner or our guests during the broadcast. Follow GroundGame.Health on LinkedIn to be notified of future programs.)

Publisher

GroundGame.Health Inc.

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Apr 2022

Latest episode

24 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

3 of 31 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   24 Apr 2025

   Under the Same Sky: April 2025 with Francisco Silva of the California Primary Care Association

   Access to high-quality healthcare is a cornerstone of thriving communities, and community health centers have a vital role of in the healthcare landscape. In this episode of Under the Same Sky, host Abner Mason welcomed Francisco Silva, President and CEO of the California Primary Care Association (CPCA), for an in-depth conversation about community health centers. Francisco shared his personal journey into healthcare leadership and offered insights into the services, mission, and impact of the health centers that the CPCA represents.

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   26 Mar 2025

   Under the Same Sky: March 2025 with Tamala Risher, Patient Assistance Coordinator and Advocate

   The rising cost of prescription medications is a growing concern for many individuals, particularly those with chronic illnesses or life-threatening conditions. Despite remarkable medical advancements that provide better treatment options and improve quality of life, affordability remains a major barrier. In this episode of our series, host Abner Mason met with Tamala Risher, a patient assistance coordinator and advocate, to discuss the financial struggles individuals face when it comes to accessing their prescriptions and the resources available to help them.

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   5 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Under the Same Sky: February 2025 with Dr. Shantanu Agrawal of Elevance Health

   In this episode of our series, host Abner Mason speaks with Dr. Shantanu Agrawal, Chief Health Officer for Elevance Health to discuss activating whole health. Their conversation explored the importance of removing barriers to health, fostering partnerships with community-based organizations, and more.

Inside a recent episode

Under the Same Sky: February 2025 with Dr. Shantanu Agrawal of Elevance Health

Published 5 Mar 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Issues like nutritious food, reliable transportation, stable housing, financial stability, all of these other factors that shape a person's health that frequently the doctor can't overcome them. One visit to the doctor is not going to overcome all of these other factors. You could call them challenges, they're hurdles. So I'd love for you to talk a little bit about how these hurdles, why they're so challenging, how they're challenging for people. And can you discuss how they impact health and in particular, how Elevent's health is responding and your role, your appreciation for these factors. People call them different things, social determinants of health, but they are real. […]

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 17 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

11

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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