The Morning Standup
Welcome to the Morning Stand-up podcast! Join us as we share ideas, talk strategies, and discuss all things post-acute care. If you are an operator of a skilled nursing facility, assisted living community, home health agency, or hospice, this podcast is for you. We have a passion for post-acute healthcare. We promise to deliver content to help you grow and be better prepared for this ever-changing industry we all love. We want you to shine as an operator in this rewarding industry.
Episodes
21 episodes
Robert Vande Merwe: Idaho Healthcare Update
Robert joins us back in the studio to talk about the resent Idaho legislative session. We discuss the bills that passed, didn't pass, the good, and the bad. Also, we discuss the many educational offerings at the upcoming IHC...
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Episode 21
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47:22
Justin Creager: Steps to Get Your Life to the Next Level of Performance
We have the unique opportunity to sit down with Justin Creager, a Professional Natural Bodybuilder, and talk about steps to achieve the next level of performance in our life. Much of our conversation is focused on physical performance; ho...
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33:48
New Year, New You: Simple Steps Towards Your Fitness Goals
Join us as we kick off our first episode of 2023 with a couple of fitness experts. We have the pleasure of meeting Jade Chambliss and Maigan Bartlett. They are personal trainers at the Mecca Gym located in Meridian, ID. Jade s...
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51:51
Robert Vande Merwe: Idaho Healthcare Update
We are again joined by Robert Vande Merwe, Executive Director of the Idaho Health Care Association, for our Idaho Healthcare Update. This is a fun episode about recent elections, CNA training programs, and pumpkin pie. It was fun t...
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Episode 18
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27:45
Mark Maxfield: How Actions to Improve Employee Culture Become Who You Are
We are grateful to have Mark Maxfield, CEO of The Cottages Assisted Living and Memory Care and current Vice Chair for the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) Board of Directors, return to the show! Mark delivers many gold nu...
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Episode 17
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27:17
James Grey: Wound Care, and Other Ultimate Dinner Party Conversation Starters
We have the pleasure of sitting down with James Grey, Partnership Development Director for United Wound Healing and Associate Business Governor for Washington Health Care Association. James has been in the long-term industry ...
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Episode 16
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35:34
Mark Maxfield: Life’s Great Rewards Are Often Discovered After We Take Great Risks
We are very excited to have Mark Maxfield, CEO of The Cottages Assisted Living and Memory Care and current Vice Chair for the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) Board of Directors, join us for this episode. Mark discusses h...
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Episode 15
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31:35
Devin Christensen: How to Become a Leader in Long-term Care?
In this episode, we sit down with Devin Christensen, Director of People Development at Pennant Services. Devin is a proven leader in the long-term care industry who is now responsible for developing new leaders in the Senior Living and Home Hea...
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Episode 14
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43:52
How to Stay Positive as a Leader During Times of Uncertainty
We face several market variables, including increasing inflation, climbing interest rates, and sky-high gas prices. These can all quickly add up to increased anxiety for each of us. How, then, do we navigate this climate as long-ter...
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Episode 13
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26:45
Employee Retention Have You Panicked? Then You're Not Doing These Things
Join us for a fun episode of "off-the-cuff" brainstorming. We are in an incredibly competitive staffing environment. We share ideas to help increase employee retention. On average, a healthcare facility spends $180,000/...
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Episode 12
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41:32
Jolynn Hunt: Solutions to Avoid Employee Burnout
We have the pleasure of sitting down with Jolynn Hunt, Ph.D. cand, MSHCM, CLC, and CEO at IO Consulting, to discuss workplace burnout. One of the contributors to high employee turnover within the healthcare industry is burnout. ...
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Episode 11
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38:02
Robert Vande Merwe: Monthly Idaho Healthcare Update
Robert Vande Merwe, Executive Director of the Idaho Health Care Association, joins us once again for our monthly Idaho healthcare update. Robert and Nik discuss their recent trip to Washington D.C., to meet with representati...
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Episode 10
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15:06
Jenni Gudapati: Top 3 Strategies to Easily Win at Value-Based Healthcare
Gone are the days of "fee-for-service" healthcare. Value-based healthcare is on the horizon and is heading in our direction very quickly.But don't fear! We have great friends like Jenni Gudapati, who are experts in value-bas...
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Episode 9
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36:37
Jenni Gudapati: Leader, Academic, and Sports Mom
We have the fantastic opportunity to sit down with the one and only - Jenni Gudapati. She tells us about her journey from youth football coach to Value-Based Healthcare Program Director at Boise State University. Jenni has an...
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Episode 8
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36:24
Kimberly Ouwehand and Justin Stenquist: Partnerships in the Healthcare Continuum of Care
We are excited to have both Kimberly Ouwehand, President of Idaho Health Continuum of Care Alliance and the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Terrace Health, and Justin Stenquist, CEO of Blue Bird Health, join us for this episode. ...
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Episode 7
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19:32
Employee Culture: Get Seen on Social Media
Join us as we dig deeper into how to build a positive employee culture. We discuss two important variables to get attention on social media: spontaneous and unpredictable. The more spontaneous or unpredictable an employee event can...
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Episode 6
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28:56
Employee Culture: A Paycheck Is Not Employee Recognition
Join us in our second episode in a series devoted to staffing. In this episode, we discuss highlights from the book "The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers (And Their Employees)" by Patrick Lencioni. The boo...
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Episode 5
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23:01
Employee Culture: It All Starts With Your "Why"
Join us as we start our episode series devoted to staffing. When it comes to employee culture, magic only happens once a team fully supports its leader's vision. Our vision statements' strength depends on the strength of our...
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Episode 4
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17:12
Monthly Idaho Market Update with Robert Vande Merwe
This episode kicks off our first monthly Idaho post-acute market update with Robert Vande Merwe, Executive Director of the Idaho Health Care Association. Robert discusses many topics, including the current initiative to stop propos...
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Episode 3
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35:46
Robert Vande Merwe: The Value of a State Healthcare Association
We are very excited to have Robert Vande Merwe, Executive Director of the Idaho Health Care Association, join us for this episode. Robert has a deep passion for not only the population served by our post-acute providers but also the many ...
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Episode 2
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