Beyond The Paper Gown Podcast

Mitzi Krockover, MD
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Beyond The Paper Gown Podcast

Candid. Credible. Curated. Listen in to learn how Beyond the Paper Gown, your women's health podcast, hosted by Mitzi Krockover, MD can inspire, empower, and inform women with the latest information about their health and healthcare choices. Join us in each episode to take a look beyond the health care system with doctors, scientists, clinicians, and policymakers.

  1. Pharmacy Secrets: Your Guide to Better Care and Lower Costs

    DEC 4

    Pharmacy Secrets: Your Guide to Better Care and Lower Costs

    Pharmacist Paige Clark, Vice President of Pharmacy Programs and Policy at Prescryptive Health, guides us through the often-confusing world of medications and healthcare technology. Drawing from her decades of experience, she shares insider tips on finding the best prescription prices and making the most of your pharmacy relationship. From maximizing generic medications to utilizing digital health tools, Clark offers practical strategies to help you take control of your medication costs and overall healthcare journey. Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Paige Clark, RPh, Vice President, Pharmacy Programs & Policy at Prescryptive Health Prescryptive Health Mitzi Krockover, Founder and CEO, Woman Centered, LLC and Host of Beyond the Paper Gown Big Pharmacy-Benefit Managers Increase Drug Costs, FTC Says, Wall Street Journal (paywall protected) The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs, New York Times

    22 min
  2. Expecting the Best: Food-Based Strategies for a Healthier Pregnancy

    NOV 15

    Expecting the Best: Food-Based Strategies for a Healthier Pregnancy

    In this discussion which goes beyond the basics of "just take your prenatal vitamins", Dr. Mitzi Krockover welcomes two insightful experts in pregnancy nutrition: Meredith McAllister, CEO and co-founder of Marma, an app designed to guide women through the complexities of pregnancy nutrition, and Dr. Basma Faris, a board-certified OB/GYN and culinary medicine specialist who leads Marma's medical advisory team. Together, they discuss common challenges like managing morning sickness, handling food aversions, understanding cravings, and postpartum nutrition needs, while also discussing the innovative field of culinary medicine. Whether you're expecting, planning, or supporting a loved one, this episode provides practical insights and solutions for navigating nutrition throughout pregnancy and postpartum. Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Meredith McAllister, Founder and CEO, Marma Basma Faris, MD, OBGYN and Certified Culinary Medicine Specialist Mitzi Krockover, Founder and CEO, Woman Centered, LLC and Host of Beyond the Paper Gown Marma Health CulinaryMedicine.org

    45 min
  3. Beyond the Ballot: Women's Health Policy and Its Impact on the Future

    NOV 5

    Beyond the Ballot: Women's Health Policy and Its Impact on the Future

    This episode is part of Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women's Health and Advocating for Change, a three-part webinar series turned into six podcast episodes. Brought to you by Beyond the Paper Gown, Black Women's Health Imperative, G2G Consulting, and HealthyWomen, this series dives deep into the essential connection between policy and women's health. In this closing episode, we are joined by Liz Powell, founder of G2G Consulting and co-founder of the Women’s Health PAC, who brings over 25 years of experience in shaping policy and championing advocacy on Capitol Hill. Liz offers insights into recent milestones in women's health policy, from the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research to the groundbreaking Momnibus Act, and even new policies at the Department of Defense. Highlighting the powerful role of advocacy, she reminds us that meaningful change is happening—and that we must keep up the momentum. Liz outlines the actions each of us can take, including voting, advocating, and sharing our stories, to build a healthier, more equitable future.  Stay tuned to learn how policy, innovation, and grassroots advocacy are converging to advance women's health. Don't miss this episode! Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Learn more about Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women’s Health and Advocating for Change

    11 min
  4. Beyond the Ballot: How Policy Shapes Maternal Health in America

    NOV 5

    Beyond the Ballot: How Policy Shapes Maternal Health in America

    This episode is part of Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women’s Health and Advocating for Change, a three-part webinar series transformed into six podcast episodes. Presented by Beyond the Paper Gown, Black Women’s Health Imperative, G2G Consulting, and HealthyWomen, this series dives into the essential intersections of policy and maternal health. In this episode, expert panelists explore how policies like Medicaid expansion and the Momnibus Act can positively impact maternal and perinatal mental health. The discussion uncovers critical links between health outcomes, access to care, and structural racism, shedding light on challenges faced by birthing individuals nationwide and emphasizing the importance of inclusive, community-based care models. Learn how advocates, healthcare professionals, and policymakers can collaborate to drive change and ensure equitable maternal health for all. Don't miss this compelling episode! Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Learn more about Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women’s Health and Advocating for Change

    31 min
  5. Beyond the Ballot: How Policy Decisions Shape Reproductive Health Access

    NOV 5

    Beyond the Ballot: How Policy Decisions Shape Reproductive Health Access

    This episode is part of Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women's Health and Advocating for Change, a three-part webinar series transformed into six podcast episodes. Presented by Beyond the Paper Gown, Black Women’s Health Imperative, G2G Consulting, and HealthyWomen, this series examines how policy shapes women’s health. In this episode, the expert panel discusses the wide-reaching impact of reproductive health policies in the wake of the Dobbs decision, exploring issues from abortion restrictions to maternal care deserts and rising maternal mortality rates. Our experts delve into how access to contraception, comprehensive sex education, and protective measures for survivors of domestic violence intersect with reproductive rights, shedding light on the far-reaching consequences of current policies. Don’t miss this episode! Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Learn more about Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women’s Health and Advocating for Change

    27 min
  6. Beyond the Ballot: How Workplace Policies Can Improve Women’s Health

    NOV 1

    Beyond the Ballot: How Workplace Policies Can Improve Women’s Health

    This episode is part of Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women's Health and Advocating for Change, a three-part webinar series transformed into six podcast episodes. Presented by Beyond the Paper Gown, Black Women’s Health Imperative, G2G Consulting, and HealthyWomen, this series delves into how policy affects women’s health. In this episode, the panel explores the intersection of workplace policies and women's health, revealing how factors like stress and caregiving roles impact health outcomes. Listen to insights from the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index highlighting how workplace stress, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, disproportionately affects women, leading to higher rates of cardiovascular disease and chronic conditions. Hear from experts about innovative policies that support healthier workplace environments, including flexible benefits, fair work policies, and anti-harassment procedures. As we approach election season, remember the impact of policy on health and workplace equity, and consider how your vote can influence these vital issues. Don’t miss this episode! Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Learn more about Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women’s Health and Advocating for Change

    35 min
  7. Beyond the Ballot: Voting for Breakthrough Change in Women’s Health

    NOV 1

    Beyond the Ballot: Voting for Breakthrough Change in Women’s Health

    This episode is part of Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women's Health and Advocating for Change, a three-part webinar series transformed into six podcast episodes. Presented by Beyond the Paper Gown, Black Women’s Health Imperative, G2G Consulting, and HealthyWomen, this series examines how policy shapes women’s health. In this episode, the panel addresses gaps in chronic disease care for women, including heart disease, breast cancer, osteoporosis, and menopause management and the policies that could close those gaps. From advocating for expanded insurance coverage and advancing medical education on women’s health to fostering equity in early diagnosis and chronic care, our panelists discuss how policies can better address the needs of women. Learn more about critical legislation like the HEART Act and the Find It Early Act and the power of your vote in supporting policies that could transform healthcare for all women. Don’t miss this episode! Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Learn more about Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women’s Health and Advocating for Change

    31 min
  8. Beyond the Ballot: Bridging the Health Equity Gap Through Policy

    OCT 30

    Beyond the Ballot: Bridging the Health Equity Gap Through Policy

    This episode is part of “Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women's Health and Advocating for Change”, a three-part webinar series transformed into six podcast episodes. Brought to you by Beyond the Paper Gown, Black Women’s Health Imperative, G2G Consulting, and HealthyWomen, this series explores the vital link between policy and women’s health. In this episode, the panel discusses systemic disparities affecting women's health, particularly among communities of color. Topics include Medicaid expansion, maternal mortality, and the need for inclusive research, emphasizing how policy changes can foster true health equity. As you head to the polls, consider how your vote can influence policies that break down healthcare barriers and promote better outcomes for all women. Don’t miss this episode! Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: Learn more about Beyond the Ballot | Voting for Women’s Health and Advocating for Change

    30 min
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Candid. Credible. Curated. Listen in to learn how Beyond the Paper Gown, your women's health podcast, hosted by Mitzi Krockover, MD can inspire, empower, and inform women with the latest information about their health and healthcare choices. Join us in each episode to take a look beyond the health care system with doctors, scientists, clinicians, and policymakers.

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  • Creator
    Mitzi Krockover, MD
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    103
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Beyond the Paper Gown, a production of Woman Centered, LLC
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