Cateogry: Podcast

The Costs of Healthcare

The Costs of Healthcare

Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sits down with Dwayne Boyd, a community member who gained valuable insight from his life experiences. Boyd says that his HIPPA rights were blatantly violated during the AIDS epidemic, causing him to lose trust in healthcare providers. He also...
The Costs of Healthcare

How to Improve Men’s Health

Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sits down with Lonnie Jones, a pastor from New Jersey. Jones talks about the process of being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and how it has moved him to ask others to seek out medical care. He talks about the mindsets of men and how they resist...
The Costs of Healthcare

Moving On From Tuskegee

Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sits down with Aisha Moore, founder of Self Care by Aisha. Moore talks about the challenges women face when attempting to get care and the lack of trust between patients and healthcare providers. The two also talk about key issues like the...
The Costs of Healthcare

The Problems Patients Face

Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sits down with Rosemary Enobakhare, a health advocate working with patients and providers. Enobakhare talks about the importance of the Affordable Care Act and what’s at stake for community members. Enobakhare also talks about firsthand...
The Costs of Healthcare

Bad Taste In Partnerships

Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sits down with Simona James, a community health activist. James discusses food culture in underserved communities and her first-hand experiences with families in need. She also talks about the problems with social determinants of health and the...
The Costs of Healthcare

Disparity and Humanity During the Pandemic

Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick sits down with Dr. Reed Tuckson, former health commissioner in Washington, D.C. Tuckson discusses leadership in the community, showing respect and humanity for community members, and his new organization called the Black Coalition Against COVID....