Episodes
What Plan Sponsors Aren’t Asking Their Carriers
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to The Uprising Show. In this episode, we dive into the complex world of sponsor-carrier relationships with Carol Serbus, Director of Claims and Cost Management at TPAC Underwriters in Minnesota. With over 40 years of experience in the industry, Carol brings a wealth of...
How Employers Are Missing Out on Health Benefits as a Major Retention Lever
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to The Uprising Show! In this episode, host Vivek sits down with Brett Chinn, Chief Intuitive Officer and advocate for high-performing professionals seeking to reconnect with their purpose. Brett shares insights drawn from years of working with clients on combining psyc...
Why Are Employers Still Paying for a Broken Healthcare System
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to The Uprising Show! In today’s episode, Vivek sits down with Ben John, VP of Sales and Partnerships at Self Fund Health, to dive deep into the complexities and opportunities of self-funded healthcare. Together, they explore why chaos is so prevalent in benefits purcha...
Why Direct Primary Care Delivers Better Patient Relationships and Less Burnout for Physicians
Send us Fan Mail The conversation focused on the shift from traditional fee-for-service medicine to direct primary care, highlighting the pressures doctors face to see more patients in less time. One concept discussed was the increased sense of fulfillment and quality of care when physicians are abl...
Why Most Doctors Don't Know Their Practice Value Until They Sell with Jay Geier
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to The Uprising Show! In today’s episode, host Vivek sits down with Jay Geier, founder and CEO of The Practice Growth Institute, who brings over 30 years of expertise in the medical and dental practice space. Together, they uncover the often-overlooked factors that dete...
Overcoming Healthcare Data Disconnects with Mehul Agarwal
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Uprising Show, Vivek sits down with Mehul R. Agarwal, Founder and CEO of Health Compiler, to explore the complexities of healthcare data integration and the evolution of building tech-driven solutions for the industry. Mehul R. Agarwal shares his journey from ...
How Overbilling in Healthcare Sparked a Mission to Fix the System
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Uprising Show, we sit down with Kimberly Carleson, CEO of US Beacon, to uncover the hidden truths behind healthcare billing and the fight for transparency. Kimberly shares her personal journey, sparked by her husband's stage 4 cancer diagnosis and their firsth...
Why Self-Funded Health Plans Are Still Broken and How Employers Can Take Control
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Uprising Show, we sit down with Jonathan Baran, CEO of Self Fund Health, to explore the evolving landscape of self-funded healthcare plans for employers. Jonathan shares his journey from identifying Wisconsin’s persistent healthcare cost crisis to launching Se...
Changing Healthcare One Step at a Time with Madeline Smith
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to The Uprising Show! In this episode, we sit down with Madeline Smith, founder and CEO of MADDRS LLC, Making a Difference, Directing Real Strategy, to explore the transformative power of collective action within the healthcare industry. Madeline describes the organized chao...