The Caregiver Relationship

Ep129: What your healthcare team is saying behind your back.

Oct 15, 2023 | The Caregiver Relationship

The CROC Podcast

Ep129: What your healthcare team is saying behind your back.

00:00 / 24:32

Overview

Gallow’s Humor in Oncology

What your healthcare team is saying behind your back

On today’s podcast, Angel and Dr E once again take you behind the Wizard’s curtain to reveal the humor used when your healers get overwhelmed with hopelessness and despair and reach the tipping point of their compassion and empathy. It’s not right and it’s not wrong It’s always existed and will always exist But there is a line that cannot be crossed. Let’s dig in to try to understand this most natural human response.

Referenced on the show

CROC gratitude shout outs

Angel Santana – Have Faith Let It Begin
Rod Freeman – Small Biz Up

Charlotte Larsen – http://www.charlottelarsen.net/
Michael Benzaia – https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/

Wishing all of our cancer survivors a very long, healthy, happy and cancer-free life.

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Ep126: The Doctor will Get to Know you..

Sep 17, 2023 | The Caregiver Relationship

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Ep126: The Doctor will Get to Know you..

00:00 / 24:31

Overview

The Doctor Will Get To Know You Now

A billboard for inspiration and the need for a brief break from the usual serious and heavy subjects act as the platform for this week’s podcast!

Referenced on the show

CROC gratitude shout outs

Angel Santana – Have Faith Let It Begin
Rod Freeman – Small Biz Up

Charlotte Larsen – http://www.charlottelarsen.net/
Michael Benzaia – https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/

Wishing all of our cancer survivors a very long, healthy, happy and cancer-free life.

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Ep123: Reclaiming Youth

Aug 20, 2023 | The Caregiver Relationship

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Ep123: Reclaiming Youth

00:00 / 33:02

Overview

Reclaiming Youth
The Importance Of Remembering How You Got To Where You Are

2 weeks ago was an unusually slow week for Dr E
Maybe a summer lull
Doctor/patient vacations
Treatment protocol evolution

Whatever the reason, certainly a great opportunity to take stock of the core values that brought us to the sacred practice of medicine

Referenced on the show

CROC gratitude shout outs

Angel Santana – Have Faith Let It Begin
Rod Freeman – Small Biz Up

Charlotte Larsen – http://www.charlottelarsen.net/
Michael Benzaia – https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/

Wishing all of our cancer survivors a very long, healthy, happy and cancer-free life.

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Ep122: Prior Authorization Let the Battle Continue

Aug 13, 2023 | The Caregiver Relationship

The CROC Podcast

Ep122: Prior Authorization Let the Battle Continue

00:00 / 21:42

Overview

Prior Authorization
Let The Battle Continue

We are honored to welcome trusted and respected colleague Jane Capozella as our special guest.

Jane works tirelessly on behalf of our beloved Survivors/Thrivers on so many different levels, one level of which is preauthorizations.

Jane’s experience and passion advocating for our patients will surely inspire and teach all of us what goes on behind the scenes before treatment ever begins.

Referenced on the show

CROC gratitude shout outs

Angel Santana – Have Faith Let It Begin
Rod Freeman – Small Biz Up

Charlotte Larsen – http://www.charlottelarsen.net/
Michael Benzaia – https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/

Wishing all of our cancer survivors a very long, healthy, happy and cancer-free life.

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Ep 121 Prior Authorization Let The Battle Begin

Jul 30, 2023 | The Caregiver Relationship

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Ep 121 Prior Authorization Let The Battle Begin

00:00 / 33:15

Overview

Prior Authorization
Let The Battle Begin

Just when you finally are able to breathe after getting the “bad news”, and are mentally prepared to begin treatment your doctor tells you that your insurance authorization is being held up for PA.

On today’s podcast Angel and Dr E go through the frustrating and soul sucking process that has brought the cancer care freeway to a standstill!

Referenced on the show

CROC gratitude shout outs

Angel Santana – Have Faith Let It Begin
Rod Freeman – Small Biz Up

Charlotte Larsen – http://www.charlottelarsen.net/
Michael Benzaia – https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/

Wishing all of our cancer survivors a very long, healthy, happy and cancer-free life.

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Ep 120: Finding a Doctor Supply & Demand in Healthcare

Jul 23, 2023 | The Caregiver Relationship

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Ep 120: Finding a Doctor Supply & Demand in Healthcare

00:00 / 36:02

Overview

Finding A Doctor
Supply And Demand In Healthcare

Everyone has heard of Adam Smith and the “invisible hand” of supply and demand as it relates to widgets and gadgets and toilet paper, but does it apply to Cancer Healthcare?

On this week’s podcast Angel and Dr E reveal the answer.

Referenced on the show

CROC gratitude shout outs

Angel Santana – Have Faith Let It Begin
Rod Freeman – Small Biz Up

Charlotte Larsen – http://www.charlottelarsen.net/
Michael Benzaia – https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/

Wishing all of our cancer survivors a very long, healthy, happy and cancer-free life.

CME Credit

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