Raise the Line
Episodes
Saving Lives Using Repurposed Medications: Dr. David Fajgenbaum, Co-Founder of Every Cure
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To mark the sixth anniversary of Raise the Line from Elsevier we're revisiting one of the most remarkable stories we've had the privilege of sharing o...
How AI Could Strengthen the Doctor-Patient Relationship: Dr. Ashwin Vasan, Senior Fellow in Health Policy and Global Affairs at Yale School of Public Health
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How AI Could Strengthen the Doctor-Patient Relationship: Dr. Ashwin Vasan, Senior Fellow in Health Policy and Global Affairs at Yale School of Publi...
How AI Is Transforming Education By Making “Precision Learning” Possible: Paul Crockett, Chief AI Officer at Elsevier
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine you had a tutor who was with you every time you were studying and, because they knew your learning style, strengths and weaknesses, could hand...
Advancing Public Health Through Community Partnerships: Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, Managing Director of DLM LLC
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“Everything I’m not, made me everything I am.” For Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, that song lyric captures how growing up in a community marked by food in...
Offering Kindness and Respect to Every Patient: Madison Donnelly, PA-C, Community Care Physicians
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“Every person deserves kindness, dignity, and respect, regardless of what their medical situation is,” says Madison Donnelly, PA-C, who joins host...
Why We Need the Independent Practice Model in Medicine: Dr. Alexander Vaccaro, President of Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve spoken with many guests about clinical and technological trends impacting healthcare providers, but less so about the trends on the business s...
The Science Behind Effective Health Communication: Dr. Tesfa Alexander, Lerner Center for Public Health Advocacy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We've had many conversations on Raise the Line about the challenges of health communication in today's world of information overload, but none of our ...
A Personal Struggle Fuels National Advocacy for Rare Disease Patients: Shanti Hegde, Board Member of Hemophilia Federation of America
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re marking Rare Disease Month 2026 by highlighting the powerful story of Shanthi Hegde, a young patient advocate working to transform how bleedin...
A Moment of Change in Public Health Policy: Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Few issues have tested public trust in medicine as deeply as vaccines, and few individuals have influenced that dialogue more than Dr. Paul Offit, dir...
A Trusted Voice on Allergies and Asthma: Dr. Zachary Rubin, Pediatric Allergist-Immunologist at Oak Brook Allergies
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“I do not believe we should be testing to test. We have to know, is this test going to change management and is it going to make a difference,” sa...
Leading a Global Effort to Empower Nurses: Dr. José Luis Cobos Serrano, President of International Council of Nurses
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you like this podcast, please share it on your social channels. You can also subscribe to the series and check out all of our episodes at www.osmo...
Building Climate-Ready Health Systems for a Massive Region: Dr. Sandro Demaio, Director of the WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“Climate change is the biggest health threat of our century, so we need to train clinicians for a future where it will alter disease patterns, the d...
A Passion for Human-Centered Care: Negeen Farsio, Graduate Student at Brunel University of London
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We have a special episode of Raise the Line on tap today featuring the debut of host Dr. Parsa Mohri, who will now be leading our NextGen Journeys ser...
Advancing Global Treatment of Cervical Cancer: Dr. Mary McCormack, University College London Hospitals
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
New research is transforming the outlook for cervical and uterine cancers -- two of the most serious gynecologic malignancies worldwide – and we...
Training Healthcare Workers to Be “The Only One” In Crisis Settings: Dr. James Gough, CEO of The David Nott Foundation
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“The world is a very volatile place, with currently 110 conflicts globally, and yet healthcare staff in the hospitals, even here in London, are not ...
Helping People Understand Science Using the Science of Information: Jessica Malaty Rivera, Senior Science Communication Adviser at de Beaumont Foundation
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“People are not looking for a perfect, polished answer. They're looking for a human to speak to them like a human,” says Jessica Malaty Rivera, an...
Aligning Investment in Family Medicine With Its Impact: Dr. Jen Brull, Board Chair of the American Academy of Family Physicians
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Delivering a baby one day and holding a patient’s hand at the end of life literally the next day...that continuity is very powerful,” says Dr. ...
Reimagining Public Health: Dr. Deb Houry, Former Chief Medical Officer at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“This is a time to reimagine public health and public health/healthcare system integration,” says Dr. Deb Houry, the former chief medical officer ...
The Power of Empathy in Science Communication: Dr. Jess Steier, Founder of Unbiased Science
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“My most powerful content is when I lead with my voice as a mom because I have the same concerns about keeping my kids safe as my audience does. It’...
Amplifying Physician Voices Online: Dr. Kevin Pho, Founder of KevinMD
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I realized that rather than talking one-to-one with patients in the exam room, you could talk one-to-many on social media,” says Dr. Kevin Pho, e...
Using Social Media to Rebuild Trust in Nutrition Science: Jessica Knurick, PhD, RDN
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“We’ve created this ecosystem where the vast majority of information on social media, particularly in nutrition science, is inaccurate or misleadi...
What Restoring Extinct Species Means for Modern Medicine: Dr. Beth Shapiro, Chief Science Officer at Colossal Biosciences
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Could studying the DNA of extinct animals – or even bringing them back to life – help us save today’s endangered species and inform modern medic...
Breaking Barriers to Leadership for Women in Medicine: Dr. Roopa Dhatt, Co-Founder of Women in Global Health
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
According to the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, women make up 70% of the global healthcare workforce but hold only abo...
Expanding the Clinical Toolkit for Better Patient Care: Dr. Lanae Mullane, Head of Clinical Strategy at Joi + Blokes
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“They say it takes a village to raise a child. I really think it takes a village to treat a patient,” says Dr. Lanae Mullane, a naturopathic docto...
The Story Behind the ‘Miracle’ of GLP-1 Medications: Dr. John Buse, Chief of Endocrinology at University of North Carolina School of Medicine
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“It’s kind of a miracle, frankly,” says Dr. John Buse, a distinguished professor at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, referri...
A Global Perspective on Reshaping Psychiatric Care: Dr. Nasser Loza, Director of The Behman Hospital and Maadi Psychology Center
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“It wasn’t a profession, it was a way of life,” observes internationally respected psychiatrist Dr. Nasser Loza, reflecting on a century-long ...
An Era of Progress in Pediatric Neurodegenerative Diseases: Dr. Mary Kay Koenig, UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical School
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“When I was in medical school, no one had even heard of mitochondrial disease. Today, every student who graduates here knows what it is and has seen...
How Immersive Technology Is Changing Medical Education: Sean Moloney, CEO and Founder of EmbodyXR
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Giving learners options gives them a better learning experience. It’s more holistic and more comprehensive,” says Sean Moloney, CEO and founder...
Centering Harm Reduction in Addiction Treatment: Dr. Melody Glenn, Associate Professor of Addiction and Emergency Medicine at University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why has America struggled so much to effectively manage the opioid use crisis? One of the answers, as you’ll learn in this eye-opening episode of Ra...
A New Model for Chronic Pain Treatment is Needed: Dr. Jacob Hascalovici, Co-Founder and Medical Director of Bliss Health
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“We don't view a person with chronic pain as someone who has a chronic illness and the effect of that is we can't follow patients continuously over ...
A Challenging Time for Public Health: Dr. Georges Benjamin, Executive Director of the American Public Health Association
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In recent months, public health advocates in the United States have raised concerns about proposed changes to vaccine policy, cuts to food assistance ...
A Transformational Time for Rare Disorders is Coming: Dr. Jessica Duis, VP of Clinical Development at GondolaBio
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Probably the most exciting thing I've seen in gene therapy over the last ten years is we now have a lot of tools for selective delivery, which will...
Advances in Medicine Require More Specialization for NICU Nurses: Lindsay Howard, NICU RNC-NIC at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With nearly one in ten newborns in the US requiring care in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the importance of NICUs has never been more clear. On toda...
What’s At Stake In Changes To Medicare and Medicaid: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“When you think about where we were as a country before Medicare and Medicaid were created and where we are now, it’s an incredible story,” says...
Expanding the Gene Therapy Toolbox: Dr. Bobby Gaspar, Co-Founder & CEO of Orchard Therapeutics
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It seems there are news stories every week about the accelerating pace of innovation in gene therapy, but only about 50 therapies have been approved s...
Rare Disease Patients as Changemakers in Medicine: Rebecca Salky, Senior Clinical Research Coordinator for the Neuroimmunology Clinic & Research Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You are in for a dose of inspiration in this episode of Raise the Line as we introduce you to a rare disease patient who was a leading force in estab...
Providing a Framework for Personal and Professional Growth in Medicine: Dr. David Kelly, HOSA-Future Health Professionals Board Chair
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“You have to love what you do, especially in healthcare, and the earlier you find that, the better. So that’s why I love to see HOSA helping young...
How AI Is Aiding Earlier Diagnosis of Autism: Dr. Geraldine Dawson, Founding Director of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“We've been able to show that even by 30 days of age, we can predict with some accuracy if a child is going to have a diagnosis of autism,” says D...
Addressing the Root of Burnout and Trauma in Healthcare Providers: Dr. Rola Hallam, Founder of CanDo and Trauma and Burnout Life Coach
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Burnout and trauma are not mental illnesses. They live in your physiology. They live in your biology. They live very specifically in your nervous sys...
A Mother’s Legacy Inspires A Passion for Equity in Healthcare: Dr. Uche Blackstock, Founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Seeing that you can get through the most difficult times in life, succeed, and then also return to your community and work in service to your commu...
Lessons From the Frontlines of Humanitarian Crises: Dr. Joanne Liu, Former International President of Médecins Sans Frontières and Author of Ebola, Bombs and Migrants
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Pandemics are a political choice. We will not be able to prevent every disease outbreak or epidemic but we can prevent an epidemic from becoming a ...
Rare Disease Parents Create a New Model for Drug Development: Nicole Johnson, Co-Founder and Executive Director of FOXG1 Research Foundation
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“As parents dedicated to getting a treatment for our children in their lifetimes, we have turned the rare disease drug development landscape upside ...
A Colorful and Comprehensive Option for Visual Learners: Jennifer Zahourek, RN, Founder and CEO of RekMed
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Raise the Line, we bring you the unlikely and inspiring story of a woman who was afraid of blood as a child but became an accomplished nurse;...
How Emotional Skills Can Elevate Medical Practice and Patient Care: Professor Alicja Galazka, University of Silesia
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Very often, doctors try to suppress what they feel or don't even have the vocabulary to describe their emotions,” says Professor Alicja Galazka o...
Overcoming Misconceptions About Geriatrics: Dr. Julia Hiner, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program Director at McGovern Medical School
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Older adults have this special clarity about who they are and what they want, which is incredibly inspiring," says Dr. Julia Hiner, explaining, in pa...
The Importance of Seeing Rare Disease Patients Holistically: Eric & Kristi Levine, Parents of a Child with CACNA1A
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"It was pretty apparent to me that something was going on with him," says Kristi Levine, describing the realization that, based on her experience as a...
How Providers Can Join the Battle Against Misinformation: Dr. Raven Baxter, Director of Science Communication at the Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illness
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We have a special guest on today's episode whose voice will be familiar to regular listeners. Last year at this time, Dr. Raven Baxter occupied the Ra...
Advocating for Black Nurses In An Anti-DEI Environment: Dr. Sheldon Fields, President of the National Black Nurses Association
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of “Raise the Line” we welcome Dr. Sheldon Fields, a trailblazer in the nursing field and the president of the National Black Nurs...
Equipping Today’s Medical Students to Manage Uncertainty: Professor Katarzyna Taran, Medical University of Łódź
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re honored to continue our global tour of medical education today with Professor Katarzyna Taran, MD, PhD, a pioneering interdisciplinary researc...
Using Technology to Build a Global Community of Medical Students: Alfred Collins, Community Specialist at Osmosis from Elsevier
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We like to think of Osmosis from Elsevier as a global community of millions of learners, connected by a desire to serve humanity and an inclination to...
Aligning Education Technology With How Students Live and Learn: David Game, SVP of Product Management, Global Medical Education at Elsevier
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David Game remembers the days when the use of digital technology in education publishing amounted to putting a dictionary on a compact disc. Now, as t...
Helping All Medical Providers Understand Genomic Testing: Dr. Ethylin Wang Jabs, Mayo Clinic and Dr. Antonie Kline, Harvey Institute for Human Genetics
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An interesting new study from the Geisinger health system in Pennsylvania examining if genomic screening in a large population increases the identif...
Fighting the Deceiving Label of ‘Rare’: Zainab Alani, Fourth Year Student at University of Glasgow School of Medicine and Rare Conditions Advocate
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To mark International Rare Disease Day, we're going to introduce you to a remarkable young woman, Zainab Alani, who is not letting her challenging rar...
What Clinicians Can Learn About Managing Uncertainty: Dr. Jenny Moffett of RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Having the ability to manage uncertainty is helpful in all professions, but perhaps especially so in medicine where uncertainty abounds and the stakes...
The Role of Clinicians in Addressing Climate Change: Dr. Catharina Giudice, Climate and Human Health Fellow, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Role of Clinicians in Addressing Climate Change: Dr. Catharina Giudice, Climate and Human Health Fellow, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Heal...
Tackle Every Opportunity: Nikolas Bletnitsky, Third Year Student at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our NextGen Journeys series today featuring fresh perspectives on education, medicine, and the future of health care with an impressive me...
Managing AI’s Threat to the Provider-Patient Relationship: Dr. Colin Doherty, Head of School at Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, our ongoing global tour of medical education on Raise the Line stops in the Republic of Ireland by way of a conversation with the head of schoo...
Creating Moments of Trust Between Patients and Nurses: Dr. Philip Dickison, CEO of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Raise the Line, we're going to learn about the organization behind one of the most important exams in healthcare: the NCLEX, which ...
Reducing Language Barriers in Medical Education: Mohammad Kabakibi, Founder of Chain of Education and Dania Reina, E-learning Creator
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We have a special Raise the Line episode today that takes a look at some behind-the-scenes work happening at Osmosis from Elsevier to expand the reach...
Helping All Medical Providers Understand Genomic Testing: Dr. Ethylin Wang Jabs, Mayo Clinic and Dr. Antonie Kline, Harvey Institute for Human Genetics
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off 2025 on Raise the Line by sharing some good news for providers struggling to keep up with the growing number of applications for genomic t...
Brothers Inspire and Share Life Lessons Through Endurance Sports: Kyle and Brent Pease of the Kyle Pease Foundation
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brothers Inspire and Share Life Lessons Through Endurance Sports: Kyle and Brent Pease of the Kyle Pease FoundationToday, we have an especially inspir...
The Growing Importance of Simulation in Nursing Education: Dr. Pamela Jeffries, Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The use of simulation in nursing education has been growing in recent years not only because of its proven effectiveness as a training method, but bec...
How a Child’s Illness Made Her Parents Better Doctors: Dr. Marta Perez, OB-GYN and Rare Disease Parent
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Being a provider yourself doesn't protect you or your loved ones from illnesses and it really brings the humanity back into medicine to recognize t...
The Challenges and Rewards of Completing Medical School at Seventy: Toh Hong Keng, Retired Business Executive and Recent Medical School Graduate
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Raise the Line is special for a couple of reasons. Our guest, Toh Hong Keng recently graduated from medical school at the age of seven...
Building Student Confidence and Competence with Simulation: April Rowe Neal, Assistant Professor at Winona State University
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Leaning into the ancient wisdom that ‘practice makes perfect’ nursing educators are increasingly embracing approaches such as simulation and comp...
A Cancer Patient’s Journey to ‘Just Live’: Michelle Hughes
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024 is the year today’s Raise the Line guest, Michelle Hughes, is supposed to die. That’s according to the diagnosis she received three years ago...
Humanism Improves Healthcare for Providers and Patients: Dr. Kathy Reeves, President and CEO of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What good are dazzling advancements in science – such as the rapid development of an effective COVID vaccine – if public distrust of science and m...
Providing Physical Therapy Services in the Home: Palak Shah, Co-Founder and Head of Clinical Services at Luna
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We've learned quite a bit on Raise the Line about the growing trend of providing medical care in the home, particularly as it relates to services enab...
Seeking Answers in the Gut-Brain Connection: Dr. Nicholas Talley, Professor of Medicine at the University of Newcastle
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Over a long and very active career as a researcher, clinician and educator, Dr. Nicholas Talley has witnessed the traditional mind/body dichotomy fade...
Being Open To and Learning From Career Detours: Dr. Andres Acevedo-Melo, Academic Editor at PLOS ONE Journal
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s Raise the Line guest provides a great example of how to embrace the range of career options that are available to medical practitioners. In ...
Medical Education as a Passport to Making a Difference: Jermaine Blakely, Third Year Medical Student at Howard University College of Medicine
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“I thought that education and medicine was a pathway for me to not only get out of my small town but to also make a huge impact somewhere in the wor...
Learn to Focus On the Things You Can Do: Brian Kennedy, Director of Sales Analytics at Elsevier and Rare Disease Patient
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One way to look at today's guest is that if he were a zebra, he would have extra stripes because, unfortunately, he has more than one rare condition, ...
Creating Practice Models That Work Better for Providers and Patients: Dr. Ginamarie Papia, Founder of Divinely Guided Health
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“If you really want to build a relationship with your patients, a model based on insurance doesn't enable you to spend enough time with them to buil...
The Partnership Between Rare Disease Families and Researchers: Jennifer Wells and Dr. Maya Chopra
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we continue our Year of the Zebra focus on rare disorders, we’re going to focus on the productive relationships that can develop between the fami...
Boosting Rare Disease Research Through Sports: Rob Long, Executive Director at Uplifting Athletes
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 2010, our guest, Rob Long, was on the cusp of an NFL career after being a star punter at Syracuse University. But that bright future was sidelined ...
Being a Doctor Will Give Me Meaningful Monday Mornings: Parsa Mohri, Medical Student at Acibadem University
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Given Osmosis from Elsevier’s mission to educate the next generation of healthcare providers, it’s fitting that our 500th episode of the Raise the...
Pathologists Are the Most Important Doctor You’ll Never Meet: Dr. Jennifer Hunt, Interim Dean at the University of Florida College of Medicine
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“When I make a diagnosis of cancer, that's changing the landscape of that patient's life forever. Their trajectory is being set by the words I writ...
Innovative Models for Bringing Care to the Home and Community: Dr. Sarah Szanton, Dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Nurses have a lot of answers. We're problem solvers. We're innovators,” says Dr. Sarah Szanton, who is a case in point for using her experience d...
How Endurance Sports Inform My Approach to Medical Training: Dr. Estello Hill, Gastroenterology Fellow at the University of British Columbia
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You might think training for and completing ultramarathons while managing the long hours and other demands of a medical residency would be too much to...
Reflections At the Dawn Of A Physician’s Career: Dr. Brian Le, Urgent Care Physician and Osmosis Consultant
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For our NextGen Journeys series, host Hillary Acer sat down with Dr. Brian Le at a major moment of transition as he was just finishing up his residenc...
Understanding the Promise and Limitations of AI in Healthcare Delivery: Dr. Bradley Max Segal, Department of Health, South Africa
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of in our Next Gen Journeys series featuring conversations with learners and early career practitioners in medical professions aro...
A Look at Medical Education in Northern Europe: Dr. Povilas Ignatavicius, Vice Dean at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today on Raise the Line, we make a stop in Northern Europe on our ongoing tour of medical education around the globe and bring you the perspective o...
The Role of Social Prescribing in Treatment of Chronic Illness: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Last year’s declaration by the U.S Surgeon General that loneliness and isolation are a public health crisis was based on research showing that they...
Balancing Work and Wellbeing as a Resident: Dr. Kyle Dymanus, Urology Resident at Rush University Medical Center
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Medical school and residency are daunting enough without dealing with a chronic illness on top of it, but that has been the reality for our guest toda...
Guidance for Treating Children with Post-Acute Infection Syndromes: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Having a child with a complex illness can be especially challenging for parents because of differing opinions among providers about causes, symptoms a...
Why Treating Complex Illness is Like Rock Climbing: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Helping patients with complex illnesses is a lot like rock climbing. You're looking for toe holds and finger grips that you can use to get from whe...
The Role of Physical Therapy in Post Acute Infection Syndromes: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One key theme in this episode of Raise the Line is that attention to details matters for both patients with post-acute infection syndromes and the cli...
Voice As a Vital Sign: Caitlyn Brooksby, Vice President of Marketing and Strategic Partnership at Canary Speech
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We continue our Year of the Zebra focus on rare diseases today by exploring the ability of AI technology to aid in the diagnosis of rare and other co...
Unraveling the Mysteries of Post-Exertional Malaise: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exercise is good for you, except in very specific cases when it isn’t. One of the few examples, post-exertional malaise (PEM), is the subject of tod...
Neuropsychiatric Impacts in Post-Acute Infection Syndromes: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s hard for many to believe a tick bite or case of COVID can lead to severe mental illness, but we’ll be hearing from someone on this episode of...
Education As An Art: Alex Kendall, Program Director of the Emory University School of Medicine's Physician Assistant Program
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“I think education is very much of an artistic process. I love to think of this as kind of being in a museum. It's about curation of an experience,”...
The Role of Clotting in Long COVID: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why do patients with long COVID have such a wide array of symptoms affecting so many bodily systems? That bedeviling question is the focus of this epi...
Clinical Manifestations in Post Acute Infection Syndromes: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a word cloud generated from this episode of Raise the Line, ‘communication’ would dominate: communication between the immune system, nervous s...
Next Gen Journeys Series: Dr. Brian Ogendi, Resident Physician at UVA Health
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If we didn’t know Dr. Brian Ogendi, we might be concerned about someone being able to pull off a residency and two fellowships while being a father ...
Diagnosing Post-Acute Infection Syndromes: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Diagnosing Post-Acute Infection Syndromes: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai“Tick-bor...
Looking Abroad for Solutions to the Nursing Shortage in the US: Bhavdeep Singh, Founder and CEO of Global MedTeam
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we add another voice to our ongoing conversation on Raise the Line about how to improve the nurse staffing crisis faced by the US healthcare sy...
The Building Blocks of Post-Acute Infection Syndromes: Special Series from The Cohen Center for Recovery from Complex Chronic Illnesses at Mount Sinai
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’re excited to bring you the first episode in a special Raise the Line series that Osmosis from Elsevier has created in partnership with th...
Growing the Workforce for Psychedelic Assisted Therapy: Dr. Ingmar Gorman & Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Co-Founders of Fluence Training
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For those proponents of psychedelic-assisted therapy concerned that demand for therapists will outstrip supply in the coming years, you may be reassur...
Scalable Education for Cancer Patients and Their Loved Ones: Dr. David Grew, Founder and CEO of PRIMR
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Part of why we love bringing Raise the Line to you is we get to introduce you to creative, committed people who see challenges in the healthcare syste...
“Less Fear, More Go For It”: Dr. Desiree Franco Lugo, Regional Lead in the Osmosis Medical Education Fellowship
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Maybe we think we’re just students and we’re just learning, but you can have an impact as a medical student,” says Dr. Desiree Franco Lugo, w...