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Listen, Learn, Earn CE: Explore the Latest Healthcare Insights in Northwest NC

Written by Andrew L. Brewer, MS, NBHWC | Aug 4, 2025 3:28:43 PM

 

Discover Fresh Perspectives in Healthcare Across Northwest North Carolina

Healthcare professionals—stay engaged and informed with the latest episodes of the Healthcare Insights podcast by Northwest AHEC. These recent conversations explore a wide range of critical topics, from public health intersections to sleep research and cancer treatment innovations:

  • Public Health & Healthcare Integration with Dr. Tyler Evans, highlighting the synergy between street medicine, public health and clinical care.
  • Radiopharmaceutical Therapy with Dr. Michael Morris, offering insights into personalized cancer treatment with "Theranostics".
  • Collaborative Mental Health Care with Dr. Gretchen Hoyle, detailing a transformative care model for managing chronic behavioral health conditions.
  • Sleep and Psychiatry with Dr. Ruth Benca, discussing the impact of sleep on mental health and strategies for improvement.
  • Headache Research and Advocacy with Dr. Barbara L. Nye, addressing treatment advances and patient-centered care.

🎧 Listen to the Latest Episodes:

  1. Ep. 122 – Dr. Tyler Evans: Public Health and Healthcare Intersections
    Explore how public health principles are being integrated into clinical practice to improve outcomes and equity.

  2. Ep. 129 – Dr. Michael Morris: Radiopharmaceutical Therapy for Cancer
    Learn about cutting-edge cancer treatments using radiopharmaceuticals and the future of theranostics.

  3. Ep. 126 – Dr. Gretchen Hoyle: Collaborative Care Model for Mental Health
    Discover how integrated behavioral health models are improving outcomes for patients with ADHD, anxiety, and depression.
    🌟 Special Note: This episode is also available as a new course in our Podcast CE Learning Series. Explore the full list of CE-eligible podcast courses here.

  4. Ep. 99 – Dr. Ruth Benca: Sleep and Mental Health
    Understand the science behind sleep disorders and their impact on mental health.
    🌟 Special Note: This episode is also part of our Podcast CE Learning Series. Earn CE credit by registering here.

  5. Ep. 119 – Dr. Barbara L. Nye: Headache Treatment, Research, and Advocacy
    Dive into the latest research and advocacy efforts in headache medicine, including patient-centered approaches to care.

We encourage you to listen, reflect, and share these episodes with your colleagues. If you know someone whose expertise or story would be a great fit for the podcast, please let us know by leaving a comment below. Your referrals help us continue to spotlight the incredible work being done across our region.

Thank you for being part of our healthcare community—stay tuned for more insights!