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The Surgical Journey Podcast — 15 episodes

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Interview with Robert Cunningham: The Post-Discharge Gap: Why the First Ten Days After Surgery Still Break Down

2

Interview with Robert Cerfolio: Remote Monitoring, Readmission Reduction, and the Case for Extending Surgical Accountability

3

Interview with Dr. Nizar Wehbi: Incentives, Handoffs, and the Rural Care Gap (With Insight into the $50B Rural Health Transformation Program)

4

Interview with Fred Neis, RN (Fellow of the Academy of Emergency Nursing): What Surgical Patients Actually Want (And Why Systems Miss It)

5

Interview with Dr. Lisa Attebery: Care Transitions: Why the Critical Window in Cancer Care Lies Between Appointments

6

Interview with Dr. Vamsi Krishna Ithapu (Meta): Designing for Cognitive Load in Patient Communication

7

Interview with Dr. Thomas Tsai (Harvard Medical School, American College of Surgeons): Recovery Is Now at Home. Is Your Team? (Strategies for Post-Acute Care Under CMS TEAM)

8

Interview with Secretary David Shulkin (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs): Beyond the OR: Mandatory Bundles Under CMS TEAM

9

Interview with Dr. Albert Hakaim (Mayo Clinic): Standardizing Readmissions and Improving Post-Discharge Care

10

Interview with Dr. Hans Van Lancker: Why Post-Acute Care Will Decide CMS TEAM Success

11

Interview with Dr. Robert Hymes: From Excellent Surgery to 30-Day Accountability: CMS TEAM Explained

12

Interview with Dr. Mohammed Quadri: A Practical Framework for Evaluating AI in Healthcare

13

Interview with Dr. Alexander Itskovitch: Integrating Digital Health into Surgical Care

14

The Surgical Journey Trailer

15

Podcast with Amrit Kirpalani: Improving Surgical Care from Readiness to Recovery