IPZO facto, Innovation: No Way But Forward!

Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist at InnoPathwayZ

Creative play on ipso facto (by the fact itself) suggesting something is inherently true or inevitable. Introducing the IPZO facto, Innovation: No Way But Forward Podcast by InnoPathwayZ.  IPZO facto episodes focus on innovation, strategy, and transformative change in healthcare, life sciences, and tech. Because we don't need more buzzwords, we need bold action. Discussions will offer the experience of leaders and professionals towards relentless progress and overcoming all types of obstacles (professional and personal, external and internal). Sharing stories, strategies, and insights. Reach out if you'd like to be a guest star on this podcast.  Episodes are released on the first Tuesday of each month post April launch. This original format is a video YouTube podcast - Audio versions of each episode are available via YouTube music, Apple podcast, Spotify, and more.Check out the channel https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ and like, subscribe and hit the bell icon so you don't miss when new content and new episodes are released. Welcome to the show! Comment and let us know what content resonates with you and what you'd like to see covered in future. Join the waitlist for upcoming offers and access to a Founder’s Bundle with new programming launch and join the community. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist

Episodes

  1. NOV 27

    AUDIO Epi 9: STOP ignoring patients' lived experiences for innovation

    AUDIO Epi 9. This IPZO facto, Innovation: No Way But Forward Podcast Episode 9 (Patient Advocates: The Lived Experience) features Sabina Kineen, a dedicated *patient advocate* for the rare disease community, sharing a compelling *chronic illness story**. Her family's journey began with her father's unexpected diagnosis of **Fabry's disease**, a **genetic disease* that highlighted significant *healthcare challenges**. Sabina's work within pharma and biotech ecosystems aims to amplify patient voices in drug development and promote greater patient **lived experience* data for optimal clinical trials and therapies. Sabina provides a poignant account of her family's journey with *Fabry's disease**, shedding light on the struggles faced by the **rare disease community**. She emphasizes the critical role of a **patient advocate* in amplifying patient voices within drug development, especially for conditions like this *genetic disease* where *clinical trials* are scarce. This narrative underscores the significant *healthcare challenges* and the urgent need for greater understanding and support for rare disorders. 🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ip... ============================================= 📣 Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released.    / @innopathwayz  ============================================= ➡️ Connect with us! Sabine Kineen, Rare Disease Patient, Caregiver, and Advocate   / sabina-kineen  InnoPathwayZ (IPZ)   / innopathwayz-llc  Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ   / zina-manji   Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!

    1h 19m
  2. OCT 14

    AUDIO Epi 8: The Shocking Truth About Health Literacy Nobody Tells You

    This IPZO facto, Innovation: No Way But Forward Podcast FULL Episode 8 (Empowering Patients By Empowering Physicians) showcases the importance of having strong **health literacy** and how that impacts decision making in healthcare. Dr. Carlos Garcia, PhD, Founder and CEO of Health Quest Gaming shares a touching, personal origin story of how he came to understand first hand how health illiteracy can impede improved health outcomes.  Dr. Garcia gives us a behind the scenes look at his platform on how he took steps to "marry gaming with medicine" to increase health literacy - which empowers patients by empowering physicians - for better outcomes.  This episode is for everyone: patients, doctors, healthcare providers, strategists, health literacy experts, and more.  What you hear may help you be better prepared for a future discussion of your health or enabling you to serve as a caregiver or patient advocate. ============================================= 🎯 If you are interested in platform and being part of the Health Jams, reach out to Carlos, cgarcia@healthquestgaming.com  For more information  https://www.healthquest-gaming.com for more information.  🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist  ============================================= 📣 Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released. https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================= ➡️ CONNECT WITH US Dr. Carlos Garcia, Founder and CEO Heath Quest Gaming cgarcia@healthquestgaming.com  linkedin.com/in/carlos-j-garcia https://www.healthquest-gaming.com Dr. Nobody(TM) Podcast https://www.linkedin.com/company/dr-nobody-podcast/ episode with Zina Manji  https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zina-manji_innovation-regulatoryaffairs-podcast-activity-7169472019267330048-4OYn?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAS6H_8BjMTCEvM1BH3bE7KGA0wD8pWkY3Q InnoPathwayZ (IPZ) https://www.linkedin.com/company/innopathwayz-llc/ Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zina-manji/ ============================================= 📚 RESOURCES:  Reference for "9/10"  Lopez, C., Kim, B. & Sacks, K. (2022). Health literacy in the United States: Enhancing assessments and reducing disparities. Milken Institute. Retrieved from https://milkeninstitute.org/sites/default/files/2022-05/Health_Literacy_United_States_Final_Report.pdf Reference for 25% increase mortality associated with Low health literacy Fan, Zy., Yang, Y. & Zhang, F. Association between health literacy and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Public Health 79, 119 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00648-7 Reference for Cardiovascular risk and low health literacy HR 1.32 for mortality in acute heart failure: Journal of the American Heart Association, Health Literacy and Mortality: A Cohort Study of Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure.   low health literacy is associated with an increased risk of death among patients after hospitalization for an acute cardiovascular event specifically acute heart failure. The hazard ratio (HR) of 1.32 means that, after adjusting for other variables, patients with low health literacy had a 32% higher risk of dying during follow-up compared to those with higher health literacy. Its sad but here it is.  Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!

    1h 16m
  3. AUG 6

    AUDIO Epi 6: Why Pelvic Floor Matters for Your Overall Health NOW!

    This IPZO facto FULL Episode (Uncovering Mysteries of the Pelvic Floor) features a discussion on the importance of understanding the **pelvic floor**. Many people don't realize the impact of **anatomy** and **muscles** on overall **health**.  Ingrid Harm-Ernandes emphasizes the need for more information and awareness regarding the musculoskeletal system's role in wellness and the innovation techniques for physical assessment and collaborative care that have emerged through discovering the mysteries of the pelvic floor and resolving issues for patients through specialized physical therapy. See below for more resources.   🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist  ============================================= 📣 Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released. https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================= ➡️ Connect with us! InnoPathwayZ (IPZ) https://www.linkedin.com/company/innopathwayz-llc/ Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zina-manji/ Ingrid Harm-Ernandes Instagram: harmernandes LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingrid-harm-ernandes-5057773b/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ingrid.harmernandes.71/ Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Women's Health Physical Therapy Author: "The Musculoskeletal Mystery: How to solve your pelvic floor symptoms" Member of Medical Advisory Committee for National Menopause Foundation ============================================= RESOURCES “The Musculoskeletal Mystery: How to solve your pelvic floor symptoms” can be found at: DesertHarvest.com: https://desertharvest.com/shop/the-musculoskeletal-mystery-how-to-solve-your-pelvic-floor-symptoms Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Musculoskeletal-Mystery-Solve-Pelvic-Symptoms/dp/0578903563/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2DH1L8R2BJJ57&keywords=the+musculoskeletal+mystery+how+to+solve+your+pelvic+floor+symptoms&qid=1683122510&sprefix=%2Caps%2C616&sr=8-1 DH FB group: Desert Harvest: Advancing Pelvic Health Naturally The Pelvic Detective:   Episode 1 Intro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFu3ZvxLLDA Episode 2 Core: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNaO5fNlJfk Episode 3 Terminology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t-uCmWGqco&t=1s Episode 4 Pelvic Floor Contractions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX5xbvdGA_8&t=13s Paper: Angelou K, Grigoriadis T, Diakosavvas M, Zacharakis D, Athanasiou S. The Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: An Overview of the Recent Data. Cureus. 2020 Apr 8;12(4):e7586. doi: 10.7759/cureus.7586. PMID: 32399320; PMCID: PMC7212735 Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!

    1h 16m
  4. JUL 2

    AUDIO Epi 5: The Healthcare BIG Mistake You're Making With Data Analysis

    AUDIO Epi 5. This IPZO facto FULL Episode features a discussion of the interconnectedness of healthcare ecosystems, inspired by growing up during a dictatorship and the importance of communications. This emphasizes the use of all our senses to communicate alongside the limitations of relying solely on  data limit when evaluating innovations for optimal patient involvement with their care. Gain insights into the significance of medical science and its impact on healthcare and innovation. 🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist  ============================================= 📣 Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released. https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================= ➡️ Connect with us! InnoPathwayZ (IPZ) https://www.linkedin.com/company/innopathwayz-llc/ Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zina-manji/ ➡️ Dr. Eddie Power, CEO & Founder emPower Medical LLC, Medical Strategist & Thought Leader https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddie-power/ ==================================================== RESOURCES Article by Dr. Eddie Power referenced in video. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eddie-power_considerations-for-effective-communication-activity-7031654938325712897-m9C_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAS6H_8BjMTCEvM1BH3bE7KGA0wD8pWkY3Q Considerations for Effective Communication of Medical Information PDF link: https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s40290-023-00461-3?sharing_token=3OuANtcDF6782iSLqDgMm_e4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY7dQ6ZxmQ0jRFzagXHMQCNHypJjGwRRn4jfeW7dtZLLdGXxl-A-kBcNzgsp0kqAMheNOL8NmmoNEM-o0p65f98QKxFVcci6riN30o5A6dkHtGK3wuaiwUy0T3fv9J5Eu9U%3D #podcast #IPZOFACTO #INNOPATHWAYZ #Innovation #Healthcare @pharma #disruptivestrategy #regulatorystrategy #regulatoryaffairs Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!

    1h 13m
  5. JUN 3

    AUDIO Epi 4. Engineer Reveals SECRETS to Turning Research into REAL-WORLD Impact!

    In this IPZO facto Podcast episode, we dive deep into the strategic mindset behind engineering innovation and the grant-winning tactics that bring research to life. Whether you're an early-career researcher, startup founder, or innovation leader in STEM, this conversation unlocks practical insights on how to: ✅ The journey of an engineering expert from academia to industry and back again. ✅ How an engineering expert strategizes research grants that move ideas off the page ✅ How to navigate current environment for strategic advantage and concept of "lottery tickets". ✅ Turn technical expertise into real-world impact ✅ Navigate the grant application maze with precision ✅ Build innovation strategies that funders actually want to support ✅ Align research with funding priorities without compromising bold ideas 🚨Calling all #startups. Don't miss September Deadline for grant submission!  🎞️Watch the video, full podcast episode on #YouTube, and see the show notes for more information.  🎧 Featuring real-world experience and advice from a top expert at the intersection of engineering, innovation, and funding strategy, this episode is packed with value for those looking to scale ideas through smart grants and strategic execution. In this discussion, discover the speaker's insights on moving between academia and industry, offering valuable career advice. Learn how they navigated challenges and the motivation behind starting their own business, highlighting the importance of theory and practice. Gain insights into finding fulfillment in your professional journey. 📣 Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released. https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ?sub_confirmation=1 Share to support our mission: empowering innovators to build a better future, faster. See other video content, shorts, podcasts! ============================================= #engineeringinnovation #medicaldevice #meditech #grantwriting #sbir #startup  ============================================= 🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist  ============================================= ➡️ Connect with us! InnoPathwayZ (IPZ) https://www.linkedin.com/company/innopathwayz-llc/ Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zina-manji/ Contact Kate on LinkedIn at dyadengineering https://www.linkedin.com/in/dyadengineering/ Dyad website https://www.dyadengineering.com/ 🌟 This episode is brought to you by ExtendHealth Consultants Inc. https://www.extendhealthconsultants.com Email us: LearnMore@ExtendHealthConsultants.com ============================================= 🎙️SHOW NOTES 👓 READ Kate's Article https://www.mddionline.com/rd/the-end-of-free-money-navigating-the-deep-unruly-waters-of-federal-funding Link to the main award announcements for the current SBIR program: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-245.html List of Program Managers for the Different NIH agencies to connect with if you have a grant idea: https://seed.nih.gov/aboutseed/contact-us/hhs-small-business-program-managers Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!

    1h 34m
  6. APR 22

    AUDIO Epi 2 It Takes Audacity. PHARMA Revolution Is Changing Healthcare NOW

    Discover how the future of pharma has already arrived how this is changing the healthcare industry. Disrupt healthcare to improve public health. Redesign pharma and be part of the future! Discover how to reshape the pharma industry with innovation, patient advocacy, and regulatory strategy.  Learn how patient involvement is crucial for  in the pharmaceutical sector.  🎞️ This is an inaugural launch episode for the IPZO facto podcast. This  is episode 2:  It Takes Audacity.  🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist  ============================================= 📣 Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released. https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ?sub_confirmation=1 See other content. ============================================= ➡️ Join Pharmageddon USA 2025 April 23-24 in Philadelphia! https://www.impatient.health/our-events/pharmageddonUSA/  ➡️ See more from Impatient Health and future events, the Pharmageddon movement continues!! https://impatient.health/ ➡️ For more information on Pharmageddon Europe 2025 https://www.impatient.health/our-events/pharmageddonEU2025/ ============================================= ➡️ Connect with us! InnoPathwayZ (IPZ) https://www.linkedin.com/company/innopathwayz-llc/ Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zina-manji/ ➡️ For more information about Impatient Health and Pharmageddon events, contact: Lucy Osborne,  Senior Event Manager, Impatient Health https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-osborne-3932a749 Noreen Sajwani Head of Innovation Consulting, Impatient Health https://www.linkedin.com/in/noreensajwani ============================================= #innovation #pharma #healthcare #disruptive Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!

    48 min
  7. APR 22

    AUDIO Epi 1 Pharmageddon: How To Reshape Pharma Industry Now!

    The future of Pharma is now. Disrupt healthcare to improve public health. Discover how to reshape the pharma industry with innovation, patient advocacy, and regulatory strategy. Learn how patient involvement is crucial for radical innovation in the pharmaceutical sector.  🎞️ This is an inaugural launch episode for the IPZO facto podcast. Episode 1: Pharmageddon.  Subscribe for updates when full episodes are released! 🎯 Join the InnoPathwayZ waitlist now to access new content first + Founder's bundle. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist  ============================================= 📣 Also available on YouTube as a video podcast. Subscribe and Listen to the IPZO Podcast here to get notified when released. https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ?sub_confirmation=1 See other content. ============================================= ➡️ Join Pharmageddon USA 2025 April 23-24 in Philadelphia! https://www.impatient.health/our-events/pharmageddonUSA/  ➡️ See more from Impatient Health and future Pharmageddon events https://impatient.health/ ➡️ For more information on Pharmageddon Europe 2025 https://www.impatient.health/our-events/pharmageddonEU2025/ ============================================= ➡️ Connect with us! InnoPathwayZ (IPZ) https://www.linkedin.com/company/innopathwayz-llc/ Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayZ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zina-manji/ ➡️ For more information about Impatient Health and Pharmageddon events, contact: Lucy Osborne,  Senior Event Manager, Impatient Health https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-osborne-3932a749 Noreen Sajwani Head of Innovation Consulting, Impatient Health https://www.linkedin.com/in/noreensajwani ============================================= #innovation #pharma #healthcare #disruptive Because with healthcare Innovation, there is No Way But Forward!

    53 min

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Creative play on ipso facto (by the fact itself) suggesting something is inherently true or inevitable. Introducing the IPZO facto, Innovation: No Way But Forward Podcast by InnoPathwayZ.  IPZO facto episodes focus on innovation, strategy, and transformative change in healthcare, life sciences, and tech. Because we don't need more buzzwords, we need bold action. Discussions will offer the experience of leaders and professionals towards relentless progress and overcoming all types of obstacles (professional and personal, external and internal). Sharing stories, strategies, and insights. Reach out if you'd like to be a guest star on this podcast.  Episodes are released on the first Tuesday of each month post April launch. This original format is a video YouTube podcast - Audio versions of each episode are available via YouTube music, Apple podcast, Spotify, and more.Check out the channel https://www.youtube.com/@INNOPATHWAYZ and like, subscribe and hit the bell icon so you don't miss when new content and new episodes are released. Welcome to the show! Comment and let us know what content resonates with you and what you'd like to see covered in future. Join the waitlist for upcoming offers and access to a Founder’s Bundle with new programming launch and join the community. https://innopathwayz.myflodesk.com/ipzwaitlist