Heart-to-Heart with HealthCap

Heart-to-Heart with HealthCap


Latest Episodes

Ep. 31 - Fall 2023 Vaccine Recommendations with Dr. David Gifford
September 12, 2023

In this engaging podcast episode, Angie Szumlinski, Director of Risk Management at HealthCap and a seasoned expert in the field, engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. David Gifford, Chief Med

Ep 30 Bivalent Vaccine Hesitancy
February 08, 2023

In this episode Angie Szumlinski, HealthCap Director of Risk Managment and Cathy Hamblen, HealthCap Risk Manager talk with Chad Worz, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP, Chief Executive at the about vaccine hesitan

Ep 29: Residents with Restricted Diets - Enjoying the Holidays
December 20, 2022

During the holidays, many residents and families of residents on a restricted diet would like permission to deviate from the diet to enjoy traditional "holiday" foods. Will a dietary waiver protect yo

Ep 28: Ready or Not! Phase 3 is Coming October 24th
October 21, 2022

CMS will begin surveying against Phase 3 of Requirements of Participation for Nursing Homes on October 24, 2022. With around 180 pages of guidance, revisions, and updates affecting 52 F-tags, many pro

Ep 27: Arbitration Agreements - Why and How
August 09, 2022

Christina Nechiporchik, Associate General Counsel for HealthCap talks with John Hessburg, Senior Partner at the law firm of Kitch where he leads the Post Acute Practice group. Also included in the con

Ep 26: Instilling a Culture of Compassion in Your Organization with Glenn Van Ekeren
July 22, 2022

Angie Szumlinski, Director of Risk Management talks with Vetter Health Services President, Glenn Van Ekeren about their belief that it's not about putting years in the life, but putting life in the ye

Ep 25: Staffing Challenges: Recruitment & Retention Strategies with Allyson Bakewell, Ciena
July 06, 2022

In this episode, we'll talk about the staffing challenges facing the senior living industry. Angie Szumlinski talks with Allyson Bakewell, Director of Talent Acquisition for Ciena Healthcare about wha

Ep 24 Vaccine Mandates, Boosters, and Hesitancy
September 24, 2021

In this episode Angie Szumlinski, Director of Risk Management at HealthCap talks with Dr. Matthew Beacom, M.D. from the University of Nebraska and Heath Boddy, President and CEO at the Nebraska Health

Ep. 23 - COVID Long-Haulers
June 29, 2021

While many people who get COVID-19 recover within a few weeks, some will suffer from long-haul symptoms for many months. This syndrome has impacted millions more Americans long after their initial dia

Ep 22 Claims Trends & Analysis
June 10, 2021

Beginning in 2016 the senior living industry began to see an increase in the frequency and severity of claims. When COVID began in 2020, it changed everything, making the trends more unpredictable. Will plaintiff attorneys turn a global pandemic into...