Get Savvy...Demystifying Healthcare

Discover the unexpected truth about grief literacy and its impact on your mental and physical health. You won't believe the valuable resources available, including a free grief coaching group, sliding scale coaching, and a weekly podcast dedicated to navigating grief. 

Dive into the surprising insights from Mandy Capehart, a trauma-informed grief educator and certified life coach, who is transforming the way we unders...

Does it feel like you're constantly struggling to get a good night's rest? You've probably been told to just tough it out or rely on caffeinated drinks to power through the day. But let's face it, that's no way to live. 

The constant exhaustion, brain fog, and snoring issues are taking a toll on your health and well-being. It's time to explore better options to improve your sleep and take cont...

Are you feeling overwhelmed trying to navigate the complicated healthcare system while caring for your senior loved one? Are you tired of feeling like you're stuck in a maze with no way out, then you are not alone! 

Navigating post-acute care options can leave you feeling paralyzed with fear and frustration, wondering how to make the best decisions for your family. It's time to demystify the complexities and empower yourse...

Discover how a former health care leader is using medical detective novels to demystify the complexities of the health care system. Uncover the surprising ways he's making healthcare knowledge accessible and entertaining. 

Greg's mission is empowering consumers to take control of their health care experience. 

Stay tuned for the unexpected twist that's about to change the way you see health care.

"I think the most ...

Discover the shocking truth about traditional heart health care and the eye-opening alternatives that can transform your life. Get ready to be empowered with life-changing information from a leading holistic heart doctor. 

This unexpected journey will challenge everything you thought you knew about heart health. 

Are you ready to take control of your well-being and explore a whole new world of options? 

• My goal is to red...

Does this sound familiar? You've been tirelessly caring for your elderly loved one. You trying to figure out how to determine the right care, be an advocate for your loved one and figure out resources available to you....all this, while navigating a complicated healthcare system.

You're not alone in this struggle. Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life. At least 17.7 million individ...

Do you have these questions? 

1) Insurance companies always deny my claims. 

2) Prescription drug prices are outrageous. I have to choose between feeding my kids or taking my medication.

3) Navigating the healthcare system is always complicated and leaves me wanting to pull my hair out

Truth is...You can be empowered to make better healthcare decisions. 

In this episode, we talk about:

• The complexities of the American healthcare syst...

Are you struggling with back pain and feeling frustrated with the lack of relief from conventional treatments? 

Have you been told to take pain meds or get injections, only to find temporary relief and no long-term solution? 

If you're tired of feeling paralyzed by fear and discomfort, it's time to explore alternative options for back pain care. 

Let's dive into the world of Dr. Lysander Jim, a board-certified...

Are you struggling with overwhelming medical bills? You may have been told to simply ignore the bills and hope they go away, only to feel the increasing burden of debt and financial stress. The pain of feeling helpless and overwhelmed by medical expenses can be debilitating, but there is a way to take control and find relief. By understanding healthcare billing and advocating for yourself, you can empower yourself to manage your me...

Does it sound familiar? As a parent of a child with autism, have you been told to simply 'tough it out' when facing the challenges of navigating the healthcare system and practicing self-care? 

The result is often feelings of isolation, frustration, and burnout, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and unsupported. But there is a better way. Let's explore effective strategies and essential tips to overcome these ...

Feeling powerless in the face of medication decisions? Su Robotti's personal journey will surprise and inspire you. Discover the unexpected twist that led her to become a passionate advocate for medication transparency and safety. Stay tuned as we delve into the key things you need to know about the medications you are being prescribed. 

Whenever you take a drug, my main message in life is whenever you choose to take a medicine...

Uncover the unexpected things Sandy Kibling's journey took her on to demystify healthcare, as she delves into the profound impact of personal experiences on her mission.  Join us as we reflect on the challenges and triumphs of 2023, and brace yourself for the exciting new developments awaiting in 2024. 

Stay tuned to discover how this unexpected journey will shape the future of the Get Savvy...Demystifying Healthcare podcast fo...

Have you heard these myths about mental health? 
Myth #1: Therapy is only for "certain" people. 
Myth #2: You should be able to just get over it on your own. 
Myth #3: Seeking help is a sign of weakness. 

But fear not, our guest Daniel Godspodarek will share the truth and help you revitalize your mental well-being.

If you're feeling overwhelmed and exhausted from trying to manage your mental healt...

Have you ever wondered about the powerful role wearable technology plays in healthcare? 

Join us, as we dive into this fascinating world with our guest Greg Elliott, an influential figure in the wearable tech space. Greg shares his journey from being an enthusiast to becoming a thought leader, shedding light on the transformational impact of wearables on health management. 

How often do we think about heart rate v...

In a world filled with uncertainty and fear, one doctor dared to challenge the status quo. Dr. Monique Nugent, a hospitalist and internist, witnessed firsthand the struggles faced by patients in a complex hospital system during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Determined to make a difference, she embarked on a journey to write her book Prescription for Admission that would be a guiding light for patients and their loved ones. 
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In the midst of a devastating accident and a healthcare system filled with misinformation, one patient's journey took an unexpected turn. 

Boots Knighton's story is a powerful reminder that sometimes, intuition and determination can lead us down a path of healing that defies all odds. 

But...just when she thought her battles were won, a new health challenge emerged, leaving her breathless. What could pos...

Are you paying for health insurance but still feel unprotected? Brace yourself for a shocking revelation.

Harlon Pickett, our guest today, uncovered a sobering truth that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew. Despite having health insurance, a staggering 80% of those facing bankruptcy due to medical debt were actually insured. 

"We have been brainwashed in this country to believe that health care and health...

Are you eager to obtain the healthcare coverage you truly deserve during open enrollment 2023?

Wondering how you can ensure you make the most informed decisions?

In this episode, you will gain the knowledge and resources to conquer the complex maze of open enrollment and secure the healthcare you deserve.

"Imagine if you could stop feeling paralyzed with fear and frustration and instead be empowere...

Discover the captivating journey of Krista Hugenberg, a healthcare expert driven by a deep passion to assist others in navigating the complexities of Medicare. Her extensive experience working with providers and payers unveils the inner workings of the healthcare system, while her personal role as a caregiver fuels her determination to help individuals access the care they need. 

As a licensed Medicare agent, Krista become...