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The MaineHealth Podcast

News and information from MaineHealth, a not-for-profit integrated health system working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.

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31:32

Voices of Experience: 40 Years at the Bedside

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/04/20

Welcome to episode 3 of Vitals and Voices, a MaineHealth nursing podcast, sharing the stories, perspectives, and expertise of nurses across our system with hosts Chris & Jordan. In this episode, long-tenured MHMMC Portland nurses Jackie and Sara reflect on 40 years of nursing—sharing early memories, patient stories, the shift from paper charts to electronic systems, and how they avoid burnout. The episode also features Holly discussing Donate Life Month, the importance of organ and tissue

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24:21

How MaineHealth is Rethinking Tech-Enabled Care

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/04/16

Working Together with Kelly Elkins, Episode 84 In this episode, MaineHealth Chief Operating Officer Kelly Elkins explores how Technology‑Enabled Care Innovation and Transformation (TECIT) is helping the system move innovation from concept to measurable impact—improving access, reducing variation, and ensuring long‑term sustainability. As MaineHealth continues to evolve, this conversation focuses on why technology must be purpose‑driven, aligned to strategy, and designed to simplify care for patients

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28:32

Addiction Medicine with Leah Bauer, MD and Kristen...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/04/08

Episode 12: Addiction MedicineTogether, Leah and Kristen lead the MaineHealth Medical Group’s Addiction Specialty Council. They join us to discuss the role primary care can play in treating substance use disorder (SUD) and to introduce the Stop SUD Stigma campaign, an effort to reduce the stigma that patients with substance use disorder can feel in healthcare settings. Curbside Consult is a podcast from the MaineHealth ACO that brings together specialists and primary care physicians to discuss

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16:39

Operating as One - The Next Chapter for the Mountain...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/04/01

Working Together with Kelly Elkins, Episode 83In this episode, MaineHealth Chief Operating Officer Kelly Elkins explores how the Mountain Region’s updated leadership structure is designed to strengthen collaboration, streamline decision-making, and better support care team members across the region. As our system continues to grow and integrate, this episode looks at why clearer roles, aligned oversight, and more consistent organizational design are essential to improving access, quality, and the

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47:04

MaineHealth's Operational Transformation: Adapting to...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/03/30

Andy's Open Door on 03-25-26 This episode of AOD featured Chief Operating Officer Kelly Elkins and Chief People Officer Scott Ballard, who along with Caroline, discussed MaineHealth's operational transformation, covering regionalization, efficiency improvements, automation and AI, workforce tools, and how changes affect care teams and patient safety. They discussed where we are in the operational transformation process and where we are headed as we adapt and grow in a changing health care

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20:49

Why Care Navigation Matters: Introducing MaineHealth...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/03/18

Working Together with COO Kelly Elkins, episode 82In this episode, MaineHealth Chief Operating Officer Kelly Elkins explores why care navigation has become a critical need for our employer community and care team members—and how MaineHealth is responding through MaineHealth Care Solutions. As rising costs, access challenges, and complexity continue to affect care team members, patients and families, this episode takes a closer look at how improved navigation can reduce frustration, support better

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29:15

Talking Certification: How Nursing Certifications...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/03/13

Welcome to episode 2 of Vitals and Voices, a MaineHealth nursing podcast, sharing the stories, perspectives, and expertise of nurses across our system. In this episode, Chris and Jordan talk with Clinical Nurse Educator Angela Cyr as she explains what nursing certifications are, why they matter, how they support career advancement and patient care, and which resources MaineHealth offers to help nurses pursue certification. The episode also features a spotlight on Vocational Rehabilitation Services

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26:07

WTKE: Thriving Together: MaineHealth’s Wellness Journey

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/02/19

Episode 81: Thriving Together: MaineHealth’s Wellness Journey At MaineHealth, wellness isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a commitment woven into the fabric of our culture. We are creating a holistic approach to health that empowers every team member to live well—at work and beyond. In this episode, Christine Hein, MD, Chief Wellness Officer, and Tom Kivler, Director of Care Team Wellness discuss the programs and strategies that help our providers and care team members thrive. They discuss real

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25:49

Curbside Consult - Episode 10: Child Psychiatry with...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/02/18

MaineHealth Behavioral Health child psychiatrist Dr. Melissa Bowker-Kinley joins Heather and Mike with tips on supporting pediatric patients with common conditions including anxiety and ADHD. They also discuss current therapeutic approaches, navigating behavioral health referrals and the importance of family involvement in treatment. Curbside Consult is a podcast from the MaineHealth ACO that brings together specialists and primary care physicians to discuss clinical topics, referral management and

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28:40

Leveling Up: A Conversation with Nursing Education

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/02/13

Welcome to the premiere episode of Vitals & Voices: A MaineHealth Nursing Podcast!In this episode, hosts Chris and Jordan sit down with Vicky English (Nursing Professional Development Specialist) and Monique Gilbert (Clinical Nurse Educator) to talk about some of the differences between an NPDS and a CNE, and the ways nursing education can help you build your career beyond year one. And February brings Valentine's Day and Heart Month. We talked to a cardiac nurse about some heart healthy tips,

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56:42

MaineHealth’s Precision Medicine Pilot - AOD 02-04-26

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/02/10

This episode of Andy's Open Door features an innovative discussion with Aji Djamali, MD, the Chair of the Department of Medicine at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland. Andy and Aji talk about Precision Medicine at MaineHealth, how it will revolutionize the way we deliver individualized care and the plan for implementation across our system. Andy opens the program with an update on the status of York Hospital becoming part of MaineHealth. He also addresses four major forces that are

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25:01

WTKE- Episode 80: Advocating for Health:...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/02/05

As we look ahead in 2026, MaineHealth remains focused on advancing policies that support access, affordability, and healthier communities across the state. More than ever, our advocacy priorities are critical to delivering on our vision and responding to a rapidly changing policy landscape. In this episode of the Working Together podcast, Katie Harris, Chief Government Affairs Officer for MaineHealth discusses the system’s 2026 advocacy agenda. We explore key policy issues at the state and federal

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20:41

WTKE: Episode 79: MaineHealth Precision Medicine:...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/01/15

At MaineHealth, we’re diving into one of the most transformative efforts in modern medicine: Genomics and Precision Medicine. In this episode of Working Together, Adrian Moran, MD Chief Medical and Transformation Officer for MaineHealth and Aji Djamali, MD Vice President & Chair of the Department of Medicine for MaineHealth Maine Medical Center explore the “why” behind this new initiative at MaineHealth, the partnerships fueling its growth and the roadmap for integrating genomics into primary

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40:35

AOD 01-07-26: Philanthropy and Development at...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/01/09

This episode of Andy's Open Door featured an insightful discussion with Erin Brown, Chief Development Officer. Andy and Erin talked about changes in Philanthropy and Development at MaineHealth, recent and upcoming major projects and the importance of donor support to MaineHealth now and in the future. They also answered a variety of care team questions submitted to the AOD mailbox.Andy started the program by sharing his 2026 New Year’s Resolution which is organizationally-focused on positively

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35:55

Curbside Consult - Episode 9: Cardiology with Katie...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2026/01/06

In the January episode, Dr. Katie Manning focuses on heart failure management and the collaboration between primary care and cardiology. The conversation covers the early signs of heart failure, the importance of primary care in managing these patients, and the challenges of medication access. Dr. Manning emphasizes the need for effective communication and collaboration between healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes, as well as the significance of incorporating goals of care conversations

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61:20

AOD 12-17-25: Addressing Provider Wellness

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2025/12/22

In this episode of Andy's Open Door, Andy facilitated a discussion about Provider Wellness with Christine Hein, MD, Chief Wellness Officer, Ranjiv Advani, MD, Director of Provider Wellness, Coastal and Mountain regions and Stephanie Gray, PA, Director of Provider Wellness, Southern Region. Andy and the panelists also answered care team questions submitted to the AOD mailbox.Our panelists discussed what provider wellness means, what contributes to burnout, and looked at MaineHealth provider’s

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19:49

WTKE - Episode 78: Healthcare Anywhere: The Promise...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2025/12/18

At MaineHealth we’re diving into the future of healthcare with our Virtual Quick Care service. As technology transforms the way we access medical services, Virtual Quick Care is making it easier than ever for patients to connect with providers, get timely advice, and receive treatment from the comfort of their own homes. In this episode, Tracy Jalbuena, MD, Medical Director MaineHealth Virtual Care Administration and Melissa Victory, Director MaineHealth Virtual Care the MaineHealth Medical

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22:34

Curbside Consult - Episode 8: Telehealth and Virtual...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2025/12/08

Lizzy Mulcahy, FNP, vice president for Telehealth and Virtual Care at MaineHealth, discusses how virtual care continues to transform access, especially for rural communities across Maine. The conversation also explores new models for bringing specialty care closer to home and the role AI may play in improving the patient experience. Curbside Consult is a podcast from the MaineHealth ACO that brings together specialists and primary care physicians to discuss clinical topics, referral management and

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20:55

WTKE - Episode 77: MaineHealth Excellence Awards

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2025/12/04

At MaineHealth, our people make all the difference. That’s why we’ve introduced the MaineHealth Excellence Awards, a program that recognizes care team members who embody our values and set the standard for excellence across our system.In this new episode, MaineHealth Chief Operating Officer Kelly Elkins, Denise Needham, President of MaineHealth Pen Bay and Waldo Hospitals, and Cornelius Ferreria, MD, Chief Medical Officer for the MaineHealth Medical Group, discuss why these awards matter. They

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17:12

WTKE - Episode 76: The Rise of MaineHealth’s...

The MaineHealth Podcast ·

2025/11/20

As MaineHealth continues to unify operations and scale strategic initiatives, the need for a centralized, high-performing Enterprise Project Management Office, or EPMO, has never been more important.From standardizing tools and methodologies to enabling cross-functional collaboration and change management, the EPMO is more than a department—it’s a system-wide commitment to excellence, accountability, and transformation. In this new Working Together episode, MaineHealth Chief Operating Officer Kelly

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