Solving Healthcare with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng

Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng
Solving Healthcare with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng

Solving Healthcare is a podcast series launched in September 2019 by the Resource Optimization Network. Led by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, a palliative care & intensive care doctor based in Ottawa, these podcasts will feature interviews and discussions on the topic of improving healthcare delivery in Canada. Underpinned by the values of cost-effectiveness, dignity, and justice, these podcasts will challenge the status quo, leaving no stone unturned as we explore gaps, assumptions, and different perspectives in the pursuit of finding solutions to problems in Canada’s healthcare system Note, views expressed belong to the host only. kwadcast.substack.com

  1. -2 J

    308: Breaking Through Chronic Pain: Personalized and Regenerative Approaches

    In this episode of Solving Healthcare, we're joined by Dr. Grigory Karmy, a pain medicine specialist, to discuss innovative approaches to managing chronic pain. Dr. Karmy explores personalized pain management strategies, covering common treatments at pain clinics like cortisone injections, medications, and regenerative therapies such as platelet-rich plasma and stem cell therapy. He emphasizes the importance of tailoring treatments to individual needs, as responses can vary widely, and highlights how regenerative medicine offers promising new pathways for pain relief when traditional methods fall short. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS GYATA NUTRITION Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com and use promo code kwadcast15 to save on your order now! LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thanks for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kwadcast.substack.com/subscribe

    31 min
  2. 12 NOV.

    307: The True Cost of Ozempic: Healthier Choices for a Better Future

    In this episode of Solving Healthcare, we explore the staggering costs of Ozempic, which can exceed $10,000 annually, and discuss the importance of adopting healthier, cost-effective alternatives. Dr. K highlights the role of unprocessed foods, regular exercise, and sustainable lifestyle changes that can help avoid reliance on expensive medications. We delve into the consequences of neglecting health, from ICU stays to the toll on families, underscoring the ripple effects of our choices on loved ones and the healthcare system. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS GYATA NUTRITION Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com and use promo code kwadcast15 to save on your order now! LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thanks for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kwadcast.substack.com/subscribe

    12 min
  3. 5 NOV.

    306: Pioneering Healthcare Innovation: Alan’s Vision for Light-it’s Future

    In this episode of Solving Healthcare, we're joined by Alan, founder of Light-it, to discuss his company’s journey from a software development agency to a healthcare innovation leader. Alan explains how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated technology adoption in healthcare, highlighting the transformative potential of AI and generative AI for patient care. He emphasizes the role of Light-it’s innovation department and describes the company’s unique ecosystem of collaborating companies. Looking ahead, Alan envisions growth in team size, impact, and the creation of new companies to address gaps in the healthcare industry. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS GYATA NUTRITION Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com and use promo code kwadcast15 to save on your order now! LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thanks for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kwadcast.substack.com/subscribe

    26 min
  4. 29 OCT.

    305: Unlocking Better Sleep: Dr. K’s Essential Tips for Restful Nights

    In this episode of Solving Healthcare, Dr. K explores essential strategies for better sleep. He covers how meal timing and food choices impact rest, the importance of reducing evening blue light exposure, and the role of sleep-supporting supplements like magnesium. He highlights the benefits of consistent sleep routines and shares tips for creating a sleep-friendly environment, empowering listeners to optimize their sleep for improved energy, mood, and overall well-being. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS GYATA NUTRITION Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com and use promo code kwadcast15 to save on your order now! LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thanks for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kwadcast.substack.com/subscribe

    10 min
  5. 22 OCT.

    304: The Power of Storytelling in Mental Health with Hailey Hechtman from Unsinkable

    In this episode of Solving Healthcare, we're joined by Hailey Hechtman from Unsinkable. Unsinkable is dedicated to supporting mental health through programs like their storytelling initiative, youth peer support, and an entrepreneurs program. The organization highlights the impact of storytelling in fostering connection and offering mental health resources. Hailey shares how Unsinkable's community-driven efforts are bridging the gap between those struggling with mental health and the path to recovery and well-being. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS GYATA NUTRITION Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com and use promo code kwadcast15 to save on your order now! LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com Thanks for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng! This post is public so feel free to share it. Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kwadcast.substack.com/subscribe

    35 min
  6. 15 OCT.

    303: Revolutionizing Physician Collaboration with Tim Rice, CEO of The Rounds

    In this amazing episode of Solving Healthcare, we're joined by Tim Rice, CEO of The Rounds. Tim introduces their collaborative network for physicians, emphasizing its role in overcoming geographical barriers and supporting physician well-being. The episode explores how this approach is reshaping healthcare delivery and professional collaboration. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS GYATA NUTRITION Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com and use promo code kwadcast15 to save on your order now! LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thanks for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kwadcast.substack.com/subscribe

    21 min
  7. 8 OCT.

    302: Unlocking the Power of Supplements: Introducing Gyata with Dr. K and Alysen Clark

    In this episode of Solving Healthcare, Dr. K is joined by Alysen Clark to explore the world of supplements. Alysen shares her transition from academic research to the supplement industry and discusses the misconceptions surrounding supplements. They introduce their new supplement brand, Gyata, and provide insights into the quality and benefits of their products. The discussion covers the importance of protein, collagen, fish oil, magnesium, and cognitive enhancers like MindGain, highlighting how these supplements support overall wellness, particularly as we age. They emphasize the significance of selecting high-quality products to complement a balanced diet. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS GYATA NUTRITION Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com and use promo code kwadcast15 to save on your order now! LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thanks for reading Solving Healthcare Media with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kwadcast.sub

    44 min
  8. 1 OCT.

    301: Navigating Childhood Cancer: A Mother's Journey with Tamy Bell

    In this episode of Solving Healthcare, we're joined by Tamy Bell, who shares the journey of her son Griffin battling neuroblastoma from birth to his passing. Tammy discusses the challenges and triumphs, highlighting the importance of communication and support from healthcare providers. She reflects on navigating the healthcare system, and the role of validation from the healthcare team. Tammy's story underscores the broader impact of childhood cancer on families and the essential roles of advocacy and fundraising in advancing pediatric cancer treatment. Listen now on Apple & Spotify SPONSOR BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide. They change the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counselling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone. Sign up HERE for 10% off | Use discount code “solvinghealthcare” OFFERS Gyata Nutrition Gyata Nutrition is now live! Founded by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gyata Nutrition offers top-quality supplements, including New Zealand Whey Protein Isolate, Collagen, Magnesium, and Fish Oil—all Health Canada-approved. Get your Gyata Strong Bundle and save 50% Visit gyatanutrition.com to order now! EXAMINE.COM Best source for evidence based nutrition and supplement information. Exclusive Offer for Kwadcast Followers We are thrilled to roll out a special offer exclusively for the subscribers of Kwadcast.substack.com, made possible by our new partnership: * 7-Day Free Trial: Start your journey with Examine.com with no strings attached. Explore their exhaustive resources and see how they can aid in meeting your health and wellness objectives. * Discounted Subscription Plans: Enjoy a special discount on Examine.com’s membership, tailored just for you: * Monthly Subscription: Originally $29, now just $25 — a saving of 14%. * Yearly Subscription: Typically $198, now only $171 — saving you 14% as well. Get Your Discounted Access Ready to dive in? Simply use this special link to access these exclusive discounts. The link will direct you to a sign-up page where your discounts will be automatically applied at checkout. Discount LINK for Examine.com LMNT We're excited to announce our partnership with LMNT, a pioneer in superior hydration solutions. The key to proper hydration isn't just water—it's water plus electrolytes. This balance is vital to avoid issues like muscle cramps and energy dips, often caused by the dilution of electrolyte levels from excessive water intake, a condition known as hyponatremia. Enter LMNT, an electrolyte drink mix that's tasty, convenient, and free from sugar or artificial additives. Co-created by Robb Wolf and Luis Villasenor, LMNT provides optimal ratios of sodium, potassium, and magnesium, ensuring not only health and performance benefits but also a delightful taste experience with flavours like Orange Salt, Citrus Salt, and the new Watermelon Salt. To celebrate our partnership, we're offering you a free sample pack. Simply visit DrinkLMNT.com/kwadcast and start your journey to better hydration. LMNT stands behind their product with a no-questions-asked refund policy. Together with LMNT, we're redefining hydration. Remember, it's not just about water—it's about water PLUS electrolytes. Stay hydrated, and stay healthy! LMNT MyPROTEIN As a Kwadcast member, you get special discounts at MyProtein, a top sports nutrition brand. I'm a big fan of their Clear Whey protein. It's light, refreshing, and perfect for post-workout recovery. My family and I love it, and it's become a staple in our fitness routine. To enjoy your discount, just use this link: MYPROTEIN Enjoy the benefits of quality nutrition at great prices! EFFYDESK We’re massive fans of standup desk. Effydesk provides amazing electric standing desks that we are monster fans of. Use this for 10% off. SHM Discount Higher Healths Canada We allo

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Solving Healthcare is a podcast series launched in September 2019 by the Resource Optimization Network. Led by Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, a palliative care & intensive care doctor based in Ottawa, these podcasts will feature interviews and discussions on the topic of improving healthcare delivery in Canada. Underpinned by the values of cost-effectiveness, dignity, and justice, these podcasts will challenge the status quo, leaving no stone unturned as we explore gaps, assumptions, and different perspectives in the pursuit of finding solutions to problems in Canada’s healthcare system Note, views expressed belong to the host only. kwadcast.substack.com

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