#42 - How to Be the CEO of Your Own Health – with Dana E. Sherwin

In this episode of The State of Work Today, I sit down with Dana E. Sherwin, CEO and founder of Thinking Patient LLC. With more than 35 years of experience in healthcare leadership—and a deeply personal health journey—Dana shares why patient-physician communication is broken and how we can fix it. We dive into how to prepare for medical appointments, what’s behind medication non-adherence, and how AI can empower patients to ask better questions. We also talk about the employer’s role in helping workers manage chronic conditions and the hidden ROI of investing in health benefits. Whether you're a patient, HR leader, or healthcare professional, this episode offers practical insight you won’t want to miss. Listen now and learn how to become the CEO of your own health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices