Relational Rounds

Dr. Amy C. Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School; she received her Ph.D. in organizational behavior, AM in psychology, and AB in engineering and design from Harvard University too. She is also the author of several books about teaming and psychological safety

Ryan Kriger is a lawyer,a teacher, a humorist and a friend-making specialist. He learned, after moving several times, how loneliness felt; he realized how difficult it was to connect with people and decided to take action about it in the middle of an isolation crisis. Ryan brings a complex interaction,as making friends as an adult is, and puts it in simple terms by giving real-life tips about how to approach new people, what to say and not to say as well as how to deal with the fear of rejection

Liz Salomon shares her knowledge regarding the physical, mental, and emotional impact of HIV in patients, intertwined with social factors and accessibility to medical care. Liz’s passion for social justice and health equity is inspiring, as well as it is eye-opening to listen to her deep understanding of the variables related to HIV patients in America nowadays. PCP is seeing Liz Salomon leaving to a new professional venture and wishes her the best of luck

Our host, Elizabeth Metraux, is sitting in the guest seat, and Andrew Morris-Singer, founder and president of PCP, is diving into the details of her rich intervention and work in the area of primary care. Listen about Elizabeth’s mission and research in this arena, especially regarding the vulnerability of physicians. Discover how the sense of community and connection is contributing to physicians’ wellbeing in an environment threatened by burn-out and loneliness

William J. Doherty is an educator, researcher, therapist, speaker, author, consultant, and community organizer. Bill shares his work in the field of relationships and how the interactions of many have been enriched by creating accountability and responsibility in each member of different groups, bringing them closer instead of highlighting their differences. Creating bridges and bonds between citizens is the key to solve current social hardships

Andy Ellner is the founding co-director of Harvard Medical School’s Center for Primary Care, and founding director for Harvard Medical School’s Program in Primary Care and Social Change. He is sharing his perspective and opinion on today’s most important challenges in primary care and healthcare in the U.S. Andy presents his new venture:Firefly Health, where technology aims to simplify healthcare while providing patients a team of professionals who will be available according to the case’s needs

Elizabeth Metraux leads a two section podcast, starting with Audrey Provenzano, MD/MPH, who is a General Internist in the Boston area, cares for patients in a community health center, and works in quality improvement. On the second part of this show, Elizabeth welcomes Krisda Chaiyachati, board-certified general internist and the medical director for Penn Medicine First Call Virtual Care. Krisda studies and designs strategies for improving healthcare accessibility and patient engagement

In this episode of Relational Rounds, Elizabeth Metraux welcomes Chris Fussell, who is a former Navy SEAL Officer and a Partner at McChrystal Group. He leads the McChrystal Group Leadership Institute, bring his special operations experience and his expertise in cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing to help develop leaders and build effective teams within a large dispersed organization

In this episode of Relational Rounds, Elizabeth Metraux welcomes Lisa Hutchinson and Kelsey Priest to talk about women and their struggle to function in a system that was not designed for them nor is welcoming. Lisa and Kelsey are walking their own paths in the healthcare arena while helping other physicians, some who have been victims of gender violence in their workplace, others that are keeping up with the daily pressure and oppression women often suffer as a result of their gender identity

In this episode of Relational Rounds, Elizabeth Metraux welcomes Dr Prabhjot Singh to engage in a thoughtful conversation about how healthcare needs to set solid foundations in communities in order to be effective Dr Singh has been traveling around the world experiencing healthcare in different environments and forming doctors to become great community health workers.Listen to this podcast,learn about the amazing life journey of Dr. Singh and be inspired to understand and support your community

Elizabeth Métraux joins Ai-jen Poo, Executive Director of The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) and the co-director of Care Across Generations, to engage in a thoughtful conversation about caregiving and the aging population in America. There is a need to change our perspective to support a dignifying quality of life for the elderly as well as creating intergenerational cultural values. Ai-jen also enlightens us about women's rights and how we can contribute to raising awareness.

In this episode of Relational Rounds, Elizabeth Metraux welcomes Robert Pearl, M.D. to talk about health care transformation. They dive into topics like leadership, motivation, teamwork, and many other key ways of shifting primary healthcare in America.

In this episode, Dr. Morris-Singer highlights the importance of building a community among physicians, analyzing the current situation in American practitioners, and how this impacts patients and each clinician delivering health care. Listen to this podcast and become part of the change towards a healthier and more powerful community of medical practitioners.

Accounting for nearly 20% of our country’s GDP and one in every ten jobs, the healthcare industry affects every single American. But in the middle of all that data are people - and our primary care community is at the front lines and in the trenches. Join Primary Care Progress to hear healthcare's leading minds and powerful disruptors share their stories and discuss some of the most pressing issues facing primary care today. Learn more at primarycareprogress.org/relationalrounds.