The FortCast

The FortCast

The FortCast is the official podcast of Fort HealthCare. It is hosted by Fort HealthCare President & CEO Dr. Michael Anderson. The FortCast covers a range of community-driven healthcare topics, such as obesity, cardiology related topics, preventative care and much more!

Episodes

May 21, 2025
inside-the-role-what-is-a-crna

Explore the benefits of CRNA-only models in healthcare settings and how they provide safe, effective, and independent anesthesia care. Jeff Skihoski discusses Ford Healthcare's commitment to this model and what it means for patient outcomes and community service....

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national-nutrition-month

In this special episode for National Nutrition Month, Megan Kutz, MS, RDN shines a spotlight on the importance of nutrition for overall health. Listen as we share insights and tips to help patients enhance their approach to nutrition.

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February 19, 2025
myocardial-infarctions

In this episode, we delve into the heart’s intricacies and explore the contributing factors leading to a heart attack. Raiid Museitif, MD discusses how various lifestyle choices and biological conditions can impact the coronary arteries and the flow of blood, emphasizing...

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February 5, 2025
american-heart-month-pt2

Congestive heart failure can be a daunting diagnosis, yet understanding it is key to managing your health. In this episode, Raiid Museitif, MD explains what congestive heart failure really means, likening it to plumbing issues in your home. Discover the signs, causes, ...

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the-impact-of-fort-healthcare-volunteers

Join us as we shine a spotlight on the amazing volunteers at Fort HealthCare. Meet Jane Winiarski and Kathy Kakuschke, Partners Co-Presidents, who share their inspiring stories and the vital contributions that volunteers make in our community. Discover ...

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winter-health-staying-active-and-healthy-indoors

Winter can be challenging for maintaining an active lifestyle, but it’s essential for both physical and mental health. Tune in to hear Dr. Michael Anderson and Tiffany Pernat discuss the crucial reasons for staying fit through the colder months,...

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respiratory-illness-the-strain-on-healthcare-organizations

Join Dr. Thomas George to discuss respiratory illnesses and the strain they place on healthcare organizations.

To learn more, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/thomas-george-md/

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December 11, 2024
what-is-a-hospitalist

Join Dr. Thomas George to discuss what it means to be a hospitalist.

To learn more, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/thomas-george-md/

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November 27, 2024
diabetes-awareness-month

In this special episode for Diabetes Awareness Month, we shine a spotlight on the importance of foot health for diabetic patients. Listen as we share insights, stories, and tips to help healthcare providers enhance their approach to foot care.

For more information, pl...

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national-alzheimer-s-disease-awareness-month

In this enlightening episode, we explore the concept of a dementia-friendly community. Our panel of experts shares strategies to create supportive environments for individuals with dementia, from awareness to practical solutions. Tune in for actiona...

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preparing-for-respiratory-season

Nurse Practitioner Dane Schultz discusses ways you can prepare for the upcoming respiratory season.

For more information, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/dane-schultz-dnp-apnp/

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breast-cancer-awareness-month

Join Dr. Jamie Clementi to discuss Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mammograms.

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October 2, 2024
hospice-care

Join Dana Traynere, RN and Shauna Lambrecht, APNP, FNP-C, to discuss hospice care.

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prostate-cancer-awareness-month

Join Dr. Chris Manakas, UW Health urologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Urology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, to discussProstate Cancer Awareness Month.

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thriveed-live-local-development-fund

Join Deborah Reinbold, President, Executive Director of ThriveED, Jefferson County Economic Development Consortium, to discuss economic development.

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August 21, 2024
back-to-school

Join Jennifer Kawleski, School Nurse Coordinator, to discuss going back to school!

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pain-management-for-back-pain

Join Dr. Douglas Keehn to discuss back pain management.

To learn more, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/douglas-keehn/

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comprehensive-care-management

Join Samantha Fuller and Erin Sterwald, Comprehensive Care Management Nurse's, to discuss Comprehensive Care Management.

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July 10, 2024
sun-safety

Join Dr. Robert Glinert, dermatologist, to discuss Sun Safety.

To learn more, please visit https://www.forthealthcare.com/physician/robert-j-glinert/

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June 26, 2024
men-s-health-month
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