Beste Granite podcaster (2024)

For the past thirteen years, a bloody and terrible civil war has raged through Syria that has caused one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. Hundreds of thousands of people have been killed, millions have been displaced, and yet the war still rages on. While many around the world have forgotten about the war in Syria, especially with oth…

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The Root Cause of Rising Healthcare Costs 18:11

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For self-insured employers, the rising costs of care are one of their biggest management challenges. Often, these costs result from members starting in the wrong place on their care journey due to the design of the benefit package. This week, Michael Riley Jr., CEO of Sustainable Health Index (SHI), and Jennifer Gamboa, Managing Partner for SHI, jo…

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Elevate Your Home with Premium Granite Kitchen Countertops from Amaris Granite 1:13

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Transform your kitchen with the timeless elegance of granite countertops from Amaris Granite. Renowned for their unmatched quality and craftsmanship, Amaris Granite offers a stunning selection of bespoke countertops tailored to fit your style and needs. Granite’s natural durability ensures a surface that resists heat, scratches, and stains, making …

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Rediscover Christmas

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Making Childcare Accessible and Affordable 17:42

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For many households, childcare is their second highest expense. Additionally, access to child care can be severely limited in specific industries and areas of the country. Jennifer Frantom, a working mother herself and Director of Business Development for Learning Care Group, joins this week's show to discuss how Learning Care Group provides variou…

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Divine Detours

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Utilizing Wearables to Keep the Working Athlete Safe 20:32

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Work Right is focused on the industrial athlete and keeping them safe. Through their partnership with Longitude6, WorkRight has been able to bring wearable technologies to meet the specific needs of each individual worksite. In this week's episode, we are joined by Nic Patee, President of WorkRight, and Mark Heaysman, CEO of Longitude6, as we dive …

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Is It Too Good to Be True?

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Episode 71: How Taiwan Goes, So Goes the World 31:26

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Over the past three years, several seemingly frozen conflicts (Sudan, Russia/Ukraine, Israel/Gaza, Armenia/Azerbaijan, etc) have broke out into hot conflicts that are challenging the current international order. There is, however, one of the longest standing potential flashpoints that has not entered the fray, but is listed as one issue that could …

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A Message of Intention, Truth, and Joy

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The World That Stirs The City

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Mitigating the Opioid Risk 19:41

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Continuing to come to you on the heels of Health Benefits Nation, Cal Beyer, Senior Director of SAFE Workplaces for SAFE Project, joins the show to discuss their mission and strategy for mitigating the risk of opioid addiction and overdose. To learn more about the risk opioids present and prevention methods, check out these additional resources: Sa…

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Finding Purpose and Hope

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Caring for Your Organization's Most Valuable Asset 16:38

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We're coming to you live from the Validation Institute's Health Benefits Nation! In this week's episode, Stephanie Koch, Director of Human Resources for Hendry Marine Industries, joins the show fresh off being named one of the Top 25 Benefits Leaders in the Country to discuss the work she's done as an HR leader to assess the needs of those on the p…

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Time, Talent, Treasure

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Addressing Spread Pricing with Evo First 20:55

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Recently it seems that the term 'PBM' has become a dirty acronym in the benefits space. Non-transparent practices and spread pricing have led to increased costs for the plan and its members. Bill Miller, Managing Director of Evo First, joins this week's show to discuss how Evo's approach to pharmacy benefits differentiates them from the "big guys" …

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Habits of a Healthy Heart

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Episode 70: Bringing Americans Home 35:49

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For time immemorial, various groups have been taking hostages, political prisoners, and illegally detaining people with impunity. This tried-and-true method of gaining leverage over a rival state or group continues today, despite the fact that is runs contrary to established international law. As of this posting 42 Americans are being illegally det…

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Empowering Ownership with Sapient Health 14:40

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Underwriting Management Experts is a full-service stop-loss provider who prides themselves on creating disruption through independence, flexibility, and innovation. As we head into 2025, Vince Lewis, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at UME, joins the show to discuss UME's new captive product Sapient Health set to launch at the beginning of the yea…

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The Surprising Origins

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Bringing Direct Primary Care to the Masses 14:38

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The Direct Primary Care Model is transforming primary care for both patients and physicans. So in this week's episode, we're talking all things DPC! Alex George, Head of Marketing at Hint Health, Molly Breitenbach, COO of Candid Health Advisors, and Dr. Brandon Alleman, co-owner of Antioch Med, join the show to discuss how Hint Health has worked to…

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The Growing Importance of Family-Forming Benefits 24:05

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In a recent survey by Society for Human Resource Managers (SHRM), employers rated family-forming inside as one of the Top-5 most important benefits that they should be focusing on. With an increased focus on these benefits, David Adamson, CEO of ARC Fertility, and Eliza Chin, Executive Director of the American Medical Women's Association, join this…

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World-Class Healthcare Accessible for All 13:20

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This week we are joined by Rhett Stover, President of Proactive MD, and Matt Farnum, SVP and Head of Strategic Markets for Proactive MD, as they discuss their roles with the company and how their advanced primary care model brings about significant benefit to any organization.Av The Granite List by Connect Healthcare Collaboration

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Advancing Your Voice in Healthcare 14:23

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Advance Care Planning has begun to gain more and more traction in the employee benefits space over the past couple of years, so this week, Joanne Eason, President of Five Wishes, joins the show to discuss what Advance Care Planning is, why it is important for people of all ages to have, and how their Five Wishes at Work program brings Advance Care …

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Episode 69: How Terrorist Groups End 43:26

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Over the course of the past 170 years, the world has experienced many different forms of terrorism designed to create fear, push for political aims, and recruit followers. Groups of varying political ideologies have used terrorism over the years, making this an issue that never really goes away, it simply morphs and changes. However, one thing rema…

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PSA: Northwind's Member-Focused Approach 21:41

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Steve Zetzl, Vice President, Client Strategies, and Katherine Lurk, Vice President, Clinical Strategies, of Northwind Pharmaceuticals join this week's show to discuss Northwind's PSA (Pharmacy Services Administration) approach and how it serves to differentiate them from the PBMs on the market.Av The Granite List by Connect Healthcare Collaboration

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Episode 205 Darren Thompson 1:05:13

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Reference-Based Pricing: What You Need to Know 20:03

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This week, Andy McMillan, Executive Vice President of Homestead Smart Health Plans, joins the show to take a deep dive into reference-based pricing. Specifically we dive into the savings associated with reference-based pricing, the myths around it, and what brokers and employers need to know as the consider moving to a reference-based plan. Additio…

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Breaking the Paycheck to Paycheck Cycle 20:12

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An important, and often overlooked part of employee well-being is financial wellness. With 78% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck, and a significant increase in employees drawing loans on their 401(k), the recent partnership between BrightDime and Kashable looks to equip employees with financial coaching and low-cost loans to help them achiev…

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Long-Term Success through Lifestyle Modification 16:14

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GLP-1s continue to dominate conversation in the industry, so in this week's episode the expert team at Tria Health joins the show to dive into these medications, common misconceptions, and how they should ultimately be utilized. We are joined by Jessica Lea, CEO of Tria Health, Jenny Edwards, Manager of Health and Wellness, and Austin Morgan, Lead …

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Episode 68: Bringing Friends Together - The History of US-Canada Military Relations 50:18

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It has long been said that the United States has benefited from its geography, when it comes to national security. This is attributed to vast oceans to the east and west, along with friendly neighbors to the north and south. The same can be said for Canada, with Santa being a pretty friendly neighbor to the north, one would assume. Do to this share…

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Driving Healthcare Off The Lot 20:16

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This week, Tim Hawley, CEO of Exemplar Insurance Associates, joins our show to discuss how the American healthcare system is broken - primarily due to misaligned incentives. Although the system is 'broken', Tim shares how he and Exemplar are working to provide more affordable, quality care to those they work with.…

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Pushing Transparency to the Front 14:33

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Kari Niblack, President of Blackwell Captive Solutions, joins this week's show after recently being nominated as one of the Top 50 Most Influential Women in the Captive Industry as well as being shortlisted for the awards of Captive Service Professional of the Year and Captive Manager of the Year. With the awards coming in, Kari explains how transp…

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Precision Care Plus: Medication Optimization 19:40

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True Scripts's new Precision Care Plus Program looks to leverage pharmacogenomics (PGX) to determine how specific medications will metabolize wihtin patient's bodies. Chasity Matthews, Sr. Director of Growth and Partner Relationships, joins this week's show to discuss TrueScript's new program and share some additional, exciting happenings!…

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Inappropriate Surgeries: A Problem of Education 23:00

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Everyday, on average, U.S. hospitals do inappropriate spine surgeries 50% of the time. Ryan Grant, Founder and CEO of Vori Health, joins the show this week to discuss how this frequency of inappropriate surgery suggests that we have a broken care model. He also provides his expertise on using evidence-based appropriate medicine to guide patients to…

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Episode 67: Making the Case for NATO 36:47

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With the NATO Summit, celebrating 75 years of this alliance, coming up in July, it is an important time to continue to make the case for the importance of NATO. While some question the usefulness of this alliance, the undeniable fact is that having a strong set of allies in the world sets the United States apart from its competitors. Russia and Chi…

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Radiology Equivalent of Direct Primary Care 16:41

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As private equity and hospitals have been buying up imaging chains, it has become increasingly difficult to find affordable imaging with costs increasing more than three-fold. However, this increase in cost impacts not only people's accesibility to imagaing; it has a profound impact on overall plan spend as well. This week, Cristin Dickerson, CEO o…

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Leading Selerix to the Next Level 15:17

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This week, we are joined by Tim Pratte, the new CEO of Selerix Systems. We discuss what drew him to Selerix, potential growth opportunities, and much more!Av The Granite List by Connect Healthcare Collaboration

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Taking Care of Soles: A Partnership for Total Worker Health 19:14

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Taking care of your employees starts with their feet? This week, Ty Gilmore, COO of Work Right, and Colin Andrews, Director of Sales, Superfeet, join the show to discuss their strategic partnership and how listening to their members has has allowed them to improve worker health.Av The Granite List by Connect Healthcare Collaboration

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Episode 66: Pakistan's Role in the World 29:18

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For the past 77 years, since the founding of Pakistan at the partition of British held India, the United States and Pakistan have worked together to try and bring stability to this region of the world. As the fifth largest country in the world, as measured by population, and sitting at a geopolitical strategic crossroads, Pakistan remains an import…

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Invisible High-Cost Claimants: Once You See Them, You Can Address Them 20:23

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We conclude our series of this year's most searched topics discussing chronic conditions with Lee Murphy, CEO of Inspera Health. Health plan members with five or more simultaneous chronic conditions are a population segment that represents a significant current and long-term liability that is identifiable, but yet remains invisible. You can identif…

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Episode 204 Rich Jones 1:42:57

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Tommo is Joined by British Army Tank Regiment veteran, author and mental health advocate Rich Jones. Best known for his time in the criminal under world as part of organised crime. Reformed and now helping within the veteran community, in and out of prison. @the_lost_soldier_officalwww.iamrichjones.co.uk@kent_CBD PROMO CODE: GRANITEZERO 10% offGree…

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Prescription Benefits Through a Legal Lens 29:15

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Continuing our series where we take a deep dive into this year's most searched topics, Ali Goodwin, Director of Corporate Relations for True Scripts, joins to discuss prescriptions benefits: As PBMs continue to make headlines and come under legal fire, it is no longer enough to accept their marketing frill as a means of protection. Words like “tran…

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Virtual Care + How Hybrid Care is the Next Version of All Care 31:52

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Continuing our series on the year's most searched topics, this week's episode features Ryan Schoenecker, COO of Vori Health, and Tom Armani, Global Benefits Director for Dayforce. The future of healthcare is not virtual or in-person. It's a hybrid blend that meets people where they are, when it is most convenient, and via a care delivery model that…

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How Civic Documenters empower communities and strengthen local news coverage 20:34

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On this episode of “The Granite Beat,” Julie Hart and Adam Drapcho talk with a group who came together to bolster local news coverage in New Hampshire. Justin Silverman of the New England First Amendment Coalition, Melanie Plenda of the Granite State News Collaborative and Laura Simoes of the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications are partners in …

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United Pet Care: Enhance Your Benefits Offering 29:15

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This week, we continue our series of this year's most searched categories. This week features Aaron Oaks, CEO of United Pet Care, and Laura Frances, Marketplace Manager for Employee Navigator/Ease. UPC is a voluntary pet benefit that is an alternative to pet insurance allowing for instant savings at the vet for employees at a low monthly cost. We a…

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Episode 65: What U.S. Support Means to Ukraine 34:28

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On the heels of the latest aid package for Ukraine from the United States, the Global in the Granite State reached out to one of our exchange alumni, Member of Parliament Nataliya Pipa, from Ukraine to hear about what life is currently like in the country and what this latest round of support will mean for their ongoing fight against Russia. Provid…

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How to Identify High-Value Family-Forming Benefits 29:38

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This week, we continue our series of this year's most searched categories. This week features Dr. David Adamson, CEO of ARC Fertility: Family-forming benefits have become one of the most valued and demanded benefits for employees because of the importance of families and increasing recognition of the need for employers to help support all aspects o…

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Episode 203 Darren Thompson 1:09:32

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