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Connected By Health

Krishna Vedala, MD
Mental Health
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Covid-19
Primary Care
Interprofessional Collaboration
Value-Based Care
Physician Mental Health
Public Health
Interprofessional Education
Health Care Costs
Oklahoma
Burnout
World Health Organization
GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance
Medicare
Ok Spark
Education
Pharmacy Benefits Manager
Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs
Little Rock, Arkansas

Connected by Health is a modern healthcare podcast hosted by Krishna Vedala, MD, MPH, MBA, CPEβ€”a board-certified Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine physician, healthcare executive, and innovation leader based in Oklahoma City. This show explores the intersection of clinical medicine, physician leadership, healthcare operations, AI in healthcare, and data-driven decision-making; all with one go... more

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BroSides Ep. 1 (Vedala Brothers)

β€’ Topic: Male obesity-associated secondary hypogonadism (MOSH).

β€’ Definition: MOSH = low testosterone in men driven by obesity-related mechanisms rather than primary testicular failure.

β€’ Mechanism: Excess adipos... more

Episode 14 - From Frontline to Policy: A Behavioral Health Journey

Krishna interviews Ms Ruth Downey, director of Care Management and Strategic Transformation, about the realities and solutions in behavioral health. Downey draws on extensive frontl... more

Four Percent of Spending. One Hundred Percent of the Foundation

Primary care is called the front door of the healthcare system.

It's where prevention happens. It's where chronic disease is managed. It's where trust between patients and clinicians... more

In this Snapshot episode Dr. Bernadette Miller, an expert in Ehlers‑Danlos syndromes, explains what EDS is, highlights the risks of vascular EDS (VEDS) on REDs 4 VEDS Day, and outlines common signs like hypermobile joints, chronic pain, easy bruising... more

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Dr. Bernadette Miller
An expert in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
Episode: Snapshots - Living with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: Quick Insights
Dr. Sara Coffey
Psychiatrist; Medical Director of Ok Spark
Oklahoma State University and Ok Spark
Episode: #12 - Building a Better Future: Strengthening Mental Health
Brian Whitson
Pulmonologist with specialties in critical care, sleep medicine, and palliative care
Unknown medical practice (Enid, Oklahoma area)
Episode: #10 - Survive and Breathe: A Physician's Journey through Medicine and Cancer
Dr. Tina Patel-Gonaldo
Expert in interprofessional collaboration
Episode: #09 - Better Together: The Power of Interprofessional Collaboration
Dr. Kerry Morgan
Public health professor at University of Central Oklahoma
University of Central Oklahoma (UCO)
Episode: #07 - Prevention, Policy, and People: Public Health in Practice
Adrian Francisco
Healthcare administrator
Advocate Aurora Health (Wisconsin)
Episode: #06 - Resilient Leadership: Building Trust, Equity, and Safety in Health Systems
Jason Perez
Superintendent of Deer Creek School District, Oklahoma
Deer Creek School District
Episode: #05: Education, Health, and the Future of Our Communities
Brent Alexander
CEO of Sooner Pharmacy and Compassionate Care Pharmacy
Sooner Pharmacy; Compassionate Care Pharmacy
Episode: #04: The Middlemen Behind Drug Prices: What PBMs Don't Want You to Know
Dr. Krishna Kakera
Intensivist, Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician
St. Vincent Health System, Little Rock, Arkansas
Episode: #03: Inside the ICU During COVID: Sacrifice, Truth, and the Collapse of Trust

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Dr. Krishna Vedala
Host of Connected By Health; Health care practitioner and podcast host

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Great podcast!

    So thankful I came across this show! The host, Dr. Vedala is a great interviewer and his guests are always showing up fully and pouring into the audience. Will be listening and following this podcast for sure!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Josh M.G
    United States16 days ago
  • Great Show! πŸŽ™οΈ

    I love this show, it feels like I am in the same room as experts and feels very personal yet professional at the same time. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tara LaFon Gooch
    United States2 months ago

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#07 - Prevention, Policy, and People: Public Health in Practice
Q: Why is rigorous scientific method and evidence-based inquiry essential for ensuring innovations are safe and effective before implementation?
The guest stresses the need to test risks and replicate findings across multiple studies to ensure reliability before making broad recommendations, noting that long-term, prospective research provides robust insights.
#07 - Prevention, Policy, and People: Public Health in Practice
Q: Could you tell us how sustained investment and research helps drive breakthroughs that translate into practical solutions for public health?
She outlines the research process from observation to hypothesis testing, discusses study designs like cohort and case-control, and emphasizes replication and long-term studies to validate findings before broad application.
#07 - Prevention, Policy, and People: Public Health in Practice
Q: What practical steps can individuals and organizations take to prevent burnout and support long-term well-being and productivity?
Her approach includes identifying depleting versus energizing activities, modifying or removing depleting tasks where possible, prioritizing open communication, and creating organizational policies that respect dedicated personal time and space.
#07 - Prevention, Policy, and People: Public Health in Practice
Q: In what ways do or does regular physical activity improve mental health and physical health, and how can communities make exercise more accessible for everyone?
She explains how physical activity strengthens muscles and bones, lowers the risk of chronic diseases, aids in managing existing conditions, and improves mental health, sleep, mood, and overall quality of life, while advocating for community strategies to increase accessibility.
#07 - Prevention, Policy, and People: Public Health in Practice
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and what motivated you to go into public health?
Dr. Morgan describes herself as an educator and health behavior researcher focused on helping people live healthier, more connected lives, with a motivation to improve health at the population level and to study how behavior and environment shape health, with a strong emphasis on prevention.

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What is Connected By Health about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on leadership and transformation in health care, with conversations often spanning hospital system strategy, workforce well-being, equity of access, and the practical impact of technologies like AI and telehealth. Episodes frequently combine frontline clinical perspectives with system-level leadership, exploring how mergers, policy, and reimbursement shape patient outcomes, access to care, and operational excellence. Notable throughlines include psychological safety in healthcare teams, addressing burnout and moral injury among providers, and translating data-driven insights into actionable improvements for patients, providers, and health systems. A unique quality is the blend of clinician experience with executive leaders... more

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1. Dr. Bernadette Miller
2. Dr. Sara Coffey
3. Brian Whitson
4. Dr. Tina Patel-Gonaldo
5. Dr. Kerry Morgan
6. Adrian Francisco
7. Jason Perez
8. Brent Alexander

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