The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy

27 Degrees Consulting
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Health and wellness topics are discussed in a fun and informative way by co-hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, an internal medicine doc, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN and process improvement specialist. Topics include everything from Cardiac disease and Diabetes to current trending health issues. Special interest topics are also covered such as human trafficking, homelessness, and ways to give back to your community. 

Episodes

  1. FEB 13

    Episode 121: Primary Care Partnership

    In this episode of The 27th Degree, hosts Chris and Nancy welcome Dr. Jessica Manyan and Dr. Michelle McKenney for an important conversation about the evolving philosophy of primary care partnership. Broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, Massachusetts, this episode explores what it truly means to build a collaborative relationship between physician and patient. Drs. Manyan and McKenney discuss the foundation of their practice philosophy, the importance of shared decision-making, and how involving patients in their own care leads to stronger outcomes and deeper trust. The conversation highlights the shift from traditional top-down medicine toward a patient-centered model, where education, communication, and partnership are central to long-term health. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient seeking a stronger voice in your care, or someone interested in the future of medicine, this episode provides thoughtful insight into how primary care is evolving. Sponsors: • BayCoast Bank – Just right for all your financial needs. Visit BayCoast.Bank or call 508-678-7641 • Duncan Hearing Healthcare – Hearing healthcare you can trust in Fall River, Dartmouth, Falmouth, and Centerville Support The 27th Degree by subscribing on YouTube, following us on Facebook and Instagram, and leaving a five-star review. For sponsorship opportunities or to have your show produced by Bioskills of the Northeast, call 774-301-8811.

    55 min
  2. Episode 120: Shaping the Future of Nursing

    JAN 30

    Episode 120: Shaping the Future of Nursing

    In this episode of The 27th Degree, hosts Chris and Nancy welcome Amanda Chhoflet, Dean and Associate Clinical Professor at Northeastern University’s Bouvé College of Health Sciences School of Nursing, for an in-depth conversation about nursing education and the future of the profession. Broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, Massachusetts, this episode explores Northeastern’s nursing programs, including its accelerated nursing pathway, and what sets the school’s training model apart from traditional programs. Amanda discusses how hands-on clinical education, innovation, and academic rigor prepare nurses to meet today’s healthcare demands. The conversation also addresses the ongoing nursing shortage, examining how Northeastern is working to expand access, train highly skilled nurses, and strengthen the healthcare workforce for the future. Whether you’re considering a career in nursing, already working in healthcare, or interested in how education shapes patient care, this episode offers valuable insight into where nursing education is headed. Sponsors: BayCoast Bank – Just right for all your financial needs. Visit BayCoast.Bank or call 508-678-7641. Duncan Hearing Healthcare – Hearing healthcare you can trust, with locations in Fall River, Dartmouth, Falmouth, and Centerville. Visit DuncanHearing.com. Support The 27th Degree by subscribing on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform, following us on Facebook and Instagram, and leaving a five-star review. For sponsorship opportunities or to have your show produced by Bioskills of the Northeast, call 774-301-8811.

    55 min
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Health and wellness topics are discussed in a fun and informative way by co-hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, an internal medicine doc, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN and process improvement specialist. Topics include everything from Cardiac disease and Diabetes to current trending health issues. Special interest topics are also covered such as human trafficking, homelessness, and ways to give back to your community. 

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