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Redesigning Healthcare: A Human-Centered Approach | Ep 216
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๐๏ธ Redesigning Healthcare: A Human-Centered Approach with Sheila ๐ฅโค๏ธ
In this powerful episode, Sheila, a first-generation Haitian American and public health advocate, shares her mission to reshape healthcare into a system that truly serves people. ๐โจ
๐น From Personal Experience to Public Health โ Sheilaโs journey & passion for health equity ๐กโ๏ธ
๐น Rethinking Healthcare โ Why we need a human-centered approach ๐ค๐ฝ๐ฉบ
๐น Breaking Systemic Barriers โ The challenges patients & providers face ๐ฅ๐ฅ
๐น Entrepreneurial Burnout & Self-Care โ The importance of balance & well-being ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ฟ
๐น Taking Action โ How YOU can be part of the change ๐๐
Healthcare should be about humans helping humans. Tune in and join the movement for a more compassionate, patient-centered system! ๐
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Episode Summary
Sheila's background and passion for health equity @ 0:00
Sheila shares her personal story of being a first-generation Haitian American and navigating multiple worlds from a young age. This experience instilled in her a deep passion for designing systems that work for people, leading her to a career in public health focused on advancing health equity and social change.
Redesigning healthcare to be more human-centered @ 7:00
Sheila discusses her vision for redesigning the healthcare system to be more centered around people's stories and lived experiences, rather than just focusing on technology and efficiency. She believes healthcare should be seen as a social space where humans help humans, and that patients should have more ownership and sovereignty over their own health data.
Challenges in the current healthcare system @ 11:16
Sheila and Melissa explore the systemic issues in the current healthcare system, such as the focus on productivity and revenue over patient outcomes, the burnout experienced by medical professionals, and the lack of choice and control patients have over their care. They discuss how these problems are perpetuated by the underlying values and incentives driving the system.
Entrepreneurial burnout and the importance of self-care @ 30:59
Sheila shares her own experiences as a new entrepreneur and the challenges of maintaining work-life balance. She emphasizes the importance of developing personal practices and routines to stay grounded, such as a morning routine, meditation, and making time for play and connection. Melissa reinforces the need to prioritize wellness to avoid burnout.
Sheila's call to action and next steps @ 40:15
Sheila invites the audience to connect with her and get involved in her mission, whether as a speaker, collaborator, or supporte