Healthy Talk
Stay informed, stay healthy, and keep the conversations going with "Healthy Talk," an engaging hospital podcast that delves into various health topics, combining expert insights and personal stories to empower your wellness, one conversation at a time.
Episodes
13 episodes since 2023
Healthy Beginnings: Inside the Family Birth Center
In this episode, we are thrilled to have Dena Systma, the Director of the Family Birth Center at Boone County Hospital, join us for an in-depth conversation. Dena brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to shed light on the incredible wor...
July 29, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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31:20
Heartfelt Helpers: The Role of Auxiliary Volunteers
In this episode, we're shining a spotlight on the Boone County Hospital Auxiliary and the incredible work they do. Joining us is Gayle Rinehart, the president of the Auxiliary, who will be sharing her insights and experiences with us.The...
June 19, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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14:54
Mind Matters: Mental Health Awareness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In this compelling episode of Health Talk, we are privileged to host Heidi Kennedy, the dedicated Program Director of Senior Life Solutions at Boone County Hospital. Mind Matters: Understanding Mental Healt...
May 16, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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25:35
From Wound to Wellness: Transformative Treatments
In this episode of Healthy Talk, we're diving into the world of wound care and transformative treatments with Kathy Chapple, program director of the Wound & Hyperbaric Center at Boone County Hospital.Wounds can be debilitating,...
April 22, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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17:26
A Step Ahead: The Essential Guide to Healthy Feet
In honor of Foot Health Awareness Month this April, join us for an insightful and informative episode of Healthy Talk as we delve into the realm of podiatric medicine and foot health with Dr. John Erickson, a distinguished Doctor of Podiatric M...
April 03, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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26:36
Under the Mask: Navigating the Nuances of Anesthesia
In this episode of Healthy Talk, we dive into the mysterious and often misunderstood realm of anesthesia with our esteemed guest, Genev Calek, CRNA, at Boone County Hospital. Anesthesia plays a crucial role in modern medicine, enab...
March 21, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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13:51
Healing Hearts: The Role of Rehab in Cardiac Care
In this enlightening episode of Healthy Talk, we dive deep into the critical role of rehabilitation in the journey of cardiac care. Join us as we sit down with Kendle Demery, RN, BSN, a dedicated cardiac rehab nurse with a passion for helping p...
February 08, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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15:57
The Air We Share: Understanding Respiratory Diseases and Vaccine Protection
In this episode, Molly Klatt, RN, BSN, discusses the critical topic of respiratory diseases and the vital role of vaccines in safeguarding our communitiesMolly shares her insights into the common respiratory illnesses affecting people to...
January 25, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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20:15
From Images to Insights: Inside the Radiology Department
In this episode, our special guest, Amy Bachman, Radiology Supervisor, offers an exclusive look into the comprehensive radiology services at Boone County Hospital.Amy guides us through the cutting-edge technologies employed in medical im...
January 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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15:05
Leading with Care: A Year in Review with Boone County Hospital's CEO
Join us for a comprehensive year in review with Mikaela Kientiz, the dedicated CEO of Boone County Hospital as we dive into the challenges, triumphs, and transformative moments that defined the past year under Mikaela's leadership.Explor...
January 09, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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18:54
Senior Life Solutions Unveiled: Nurturing Mental Health in the Elderly
Discover invaluable insights into promoting mental wellness among our seniors and uncover the compassionate work being done to enhance the lives of our elderly community. Our special guest is Heidi Kennedy, the Program Director of Senior Life S...
December 14, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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29:14
From Birth to Beyond: A Look at Family Practice vs OB/GYN
Join us as we delve deep into the healthcare spectrum, exploring "From Birth to Beyond" and the pivotal roles of Family Practice and OB/GYN in ensuring women's wellness. Your journey to optimal health starts here.In this episode, we unr...
October 10, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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27:39
Nurturing Beginnings: A Conversation with a Lactation & Breastfeeding Consultant
Whether you're a new parent, soon-to-be parent, or simply curious about the world of breastfeeding, this episode promises to be an enlightening and heartwarming experience. We believe that understanding and celebrating the intricacies of breast...
August 28, 2023
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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10:47