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Amplify: A Podcast Powered by Patient Voice Partners

Ursula Mann, Brent Korte, Anne Marie Hayes, Christine Pisapia, Barry Liden

Amplify brings you real stories and bold conversations — from patients and caregivers to clinicians, advocates, innovators, and system leaders. Together, we explore the human side of healthcare and the bold ideas that make it better.Powered by Patient Voice Partners, this podcast elevates lived experience to shape better care, access, and policy.Tune in to hear what healthcare looks like — when people are finally heard.

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31:53

Living Beyond Diagnosis: Colorectal Cancer,...

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2026/01/23

In this episode of Amplify: Elevating Patient Voices, hosts Ursula Mann and Barry Liden are joined by Barry Stein, President and CEO of Colorectal Cancer Canada, for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about colorectal cancer, early screening, and why patient voices matter in shaping healthcare systems. Barry Stein shares his remarkable journey—from a late-stage colorectal cancer diagnosis in the mid-1990s, through multiple surgeries and innovative treatments, to becoming one of Canad...

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27:19

Closing the Gap: Patient Voices and Pharma...

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2026/01/16

How is patient engagement evolving in one of the world’s fastest-changing healthcare regions? In this episode, Ursula Mann and Christine Pisapia sit down with Mostafa Najib, a pharmaceutical leader with more than 20 years of experience across the Middle East. Together, they explore how patient expectations are shifting, how technology and policy are reshaping access to innovation, and why meaningful patient insight is still one of healthcare’s biggest challenges—globally. Why You Should...

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20:48

Welcome to Amplify: Elevating Patient Voices Through...

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2026/01/09

Welcome to the launch episode of Amplify, the podcast powered by Patient Voice Partners, where real stories spark bold conversations. In this episode, host Ursula Mann is joined by her co-hosts Brent Korte, Barry Liden, Anne Marie Hayes, and Christine Pisapia as they explore what patient engagement really means - and why it’s personal, not just professional. Together, they share stories of caregiving, lived experiences, and the ways patient voices can influence decisions across healthca...

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31:40

Living With Huntington’s: Inheriting Risk, Finding...

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2025/12/05

Episode Summary In this powerful episode of Amplify, hosts Ursula Mann and Christina Pisapia speak with Erin Paterson, a writer, caregiver, and advocate whose life was transformed by Huntington’s Disease (HD). Just as Erin and her husband were preparing to start a family, she learned a long-kept family secret: her grandmother may have died from Huntington’s. This revelation pushed Erin into rapid genetic testing, where she tested gene-positive. What followed was a decade-long stru...

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32:32

Beyond the Dome: Humanizing Healthcare with Mark Stolow

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2025/11/21

In this conversation, Ursula and Anne Marie sit down with Mark Stolow, Founding Director of People Before Patients, to explore what it truly means to humanize healthcare. Drawing from early caregiving experiences and over two decades in public health, Mark challenges the industrial logic shaping today’s system and offers new metaphors—like forests, ecologies, and “the dome”—to help us reimagine care in a more relational, alive, and humane way. He also introduces the practic...

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32:05

Stage Zero, Full Strength: Share’s Story of Early...

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2025/11/12

A routine nudge from a family doctor changed everything. After being sent for a mammogram she had delayed, Share was diagnosed with stage 0, triple-negative breast cancer—caught extraordinarily early. In this candid conversation, she walks us through that phone call, the whirlwind of next steps, and the mindset and micro-supports that helped her stay grounded: humor, weekly friend check-ins, complementary therapies, and clear self-advocacy. We also talk about what truly helpful support sounds...

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42:19

From Physician to Patient to Pioneer: Dr. Shazhan...

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2025/11/05

Episode Summary What happens when a physician becomes the patient—and then an entrepreneur? Pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Shazhan Amed shares her harrowing, transformational journey through toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), a rare, life-threatening reaction often triggered by medications. Shazhan opens up about pain, fear, advocacy, and the moments of kindness that sustained her. She then connects those lessons to why she founded Haibu Health: to pair empathy with data and improve how t...

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40:43

Postpartum Psychosis: Cara’s Story of Crisis, Care,...

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2025/10/29

Trigger warning This episode includes discussion of severe postnatal mental health challenges, including postpartum psychosis, hospitalization, and panic. If you or someone you know needs medical assistance, please contact your healthcare professional. If you’re in Canada and need support right now: Call or text 9-8-8 – Suicide Crisis Helpline, available 24/7/365, bilingual. Youth & young adults: Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 or text 686868 (24/7). Find addi...

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31:39

Making Data Meaningful: From Health Literacy to...

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2025/10/22

In this episode, Ursula and Christine are joined by Tara Cowling, Founder and President of Medlior Health Outcomes Research—a Canadian leader in real-world evidence (RWE), health technology assessment (HTA), and health outcomes research. Together, they explore how health data can be transformed into actionable insights that improve care, trust, and outcomes for patients. Tara shares her journey from her early work with NICE in the UK to leading an independent research consultancy in Can...

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39:46

Listening as a Leadership Superpower: A Conversation...

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2025/10/10

How do you embed patient voices across a complex, research-driven organization—and across a country’s health system? Brigitte Nolet shares how her own journey with psoriatic arthritis shaped her leadership, why Roche Canada created a Chief Patient Experience Officer role held by someone with lived experience, and how collaboration across government, industry, and patient groups can accelerate access to innovative medicines in Canada. Why you should listen A leader’s lived experience guiding d...

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13:11

Fresh Voices, New Perspectives: Meet Izi

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2025/10/01

Welcome to Amplify: Elevating Patient Voices, a podcast powered by Patient Voice Partners. In each episode, hosts Ursula Mann and Brent Korte bring together patients, caregivers, and healthcare change makers to spark bold conversations and build a system that truly listens. In this episode of Amplify, Ursula and Brent welcome a new member of the Patient Voice Partners team — Izi, a recent graduate bringing fresh energy, digital storytelling skills, and a passion for amplifying underrepresente...

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16:09

A Life in Healthcare: Christine Pisapia on...

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2025/09/24

In this episode of Amplify: Elevating Patient Voices, hosts Ursula Mann and Brent Korte sit down with their teammate Christine Pisapia for a deeply personal and professional conversation about her decades-long journey in healthcare. Christine’s path has taken her from physiotherapy to leadership in the pharmaceutical industry, to her current work in advocacy and volunteering—all tied together by one common thread: her passion for improving lives. As both a professional and a caregiver to...

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17:13

From Engagement to Inclusivity: A Conversation with...

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2025/09/17

From Engagement to Inclusivity: A Conversation with Anne Marie Hayes In this episode of Amplify: Elevating Patient Voices, hosts Ursula Mann and Brent Korte welcome their very own Patient Voice Partners teammate, Anne Marie Hayes—healthcare professional, advocate, and also one of the co-hosts of Amplify. With over 40 years in respiratory health, Anne Marie has lived through both professional milestones and deeply personal loss. Her story reveals the urgency and heart behind her commitment to ...

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19:01

From Law to Listening: Barry Liden on Data and...

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2025/09/15

What happens when you bring law, data, and patient stories together? In this episode of Amplify, Ursula and Brent sit down with their teammate Barry Liden to explore his unconventional journey—from law school and computer programming to leading work in patient engagement. Barry shares how his early passion for data and advocacy reshaped into a mission: ensuring that patient perspectives are not an afterthought, but rather a driving force in decision-making across healthcare systems. 💡

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Your Voice Matters: Welcome to Amplify, Powered by...

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2025/09/03

The debut episode of Amplify: Elevating Patient Voices sets the stage for a new kind of healthcare conversation—one where patients, caregivers, clinicians, and decision makers all have a seat at the table. Hosts Ursula Mann, Principal & Chief Patient Officer at Patient Voice Partners, and Brent Korte, a longtime healthcare leader and advocate, share the story behind Patient Voice Partners and introduce the vision for this new podcast. In this episode: [00:00:00] What happens when everyone...

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Introducing Amplify: Turning Up the Volume on the...

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2025/08/01

What does healthcare sound like when everyone is finally heard? In this short trailer for Amplify: A Podcast Powered by Patient Voice Partners, co-hosts Ursula and Brent introduce the heart of the podcast — a space where patient voices and lived experiences meet policy, innovation, and care delivery. This isn’t just another healthcare podcast. It’s an invitation to listen better, build smarter, and lead change with the people who matter most. Subscribe now to Amplify — and get ready to hear s...

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