BBQ, Blood Sugar & Bureaucracy: Happy Birthday America!
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BBQ, Blood Sugar & Bureaucracy: Happy Birthday America!
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About this listen
Episode Highlights:
- Why the Fourth of July hits different for healthcare professionals
- Growing up in a military family and how it shaped Matt’s values
- Fireworks, peaches, and facility BBQs—holiday traditions in senior care
- Reflections on government involvement in healthcare—what’s working, what’s not
- The impact of Medicaid changes and how value-based care fits in
- Why Disneyland ruined fireworks (and how to reframe your expectations)
Key Takeaways:
- Celebrate your country and challenge the systems that need reform
- Healthcare professionals must have a seat at the policy-making table
- Value-based care isn't perfect—but it's a step in the right direction
Referenced:
- CMS Innovation Center
- Gilbert Peach Festival
- Fort Jackson fireworks
- Katy Perry's “Firework” (unfortunately, also now Matt’s personal performance piece)
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