In his latest “Health Care Heart to Heart” podcast, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and his guest explore the importance of advocacy for medical and health professionals.
Geetanjali Rathore, MD, associate professor in the division of neurology for the UNMC Department of Pediatrics, joins Dr. Gold for the episode, which is now streaming. Dr. Rathore is this year’s recipient of the American Academy of Neurology Kenneth M. Viste Jr., MD, Patient Advocate of the Year Award.
In a wide-ranging discussion, Dr. Rathore speaks about the importance of patient advocacy and how she came to embrace it, eventually advocating at a national level to improve neurological care throughout the nation.
“Health Care Heart to Heart” posts new podcasts every other week, as Dr. Gold speaks to national, regional and local health care leaders on issues of importance. On each new episode, Dr. Gold and his guests will share information, explore health care challenges and opportunities and leave listeners thinking about how they, too, can make a difference.
“Health Care Heart to Heart” episodes will be updated on the official podcast website and can be streamed on the following platforms: Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts.