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Heartline: Changemaking in Healthcare

Andrea Austin, MD
Emergency Medicine
Burnout
Healthcare
Mental Health
Coaching
Medical Education
Healthcare Burnout
Patient Care
Healthcare Leadership
Physician Well-Being
Covid-19
Healthcare System
Recovery
Functional Medicine
Healthcare Transformation
Well-Being
Appreciative Inquiry
Communication In Healthcare
Simulation In Healthcare
Ketamine

Welcome to "Heartline," a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys and impactful work of healthcare changemakers leading the charge in transforming healthcare. Despite the United States spending more on healthcare than any other developed nation, key quality outcomes like life expectancy and maternal mortality lag behind. With over half of American physicians experiencing burnout, the... more

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What happens when we stop treating hospitals like factories and start recognizing them as complex systems filled with uncertainty, competing priorities, and deeply human experiences?

In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Andrea Austin sits down wit... more

In Part 2 of a two-part episode, Dr. Rob Orman joins Dr. Andrea Austin to discuss the profound changes in emergency medicine, the importance of intentional joy, and powerful coaching frameworks that help physicians navigate reactivity and complexity.... more

What happens when a lifelong emergency physician steps back from clinical practice and dedicates himself to helping other doctors navigate the impossible job of medicine?

 In Part 1 of a two-part episode, Dr. Rob Orman joins Dr. Andrea Austin to sha... more

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Healthcare is filled with great ideas, promising technologies, and passionate clinicians, but why do so many innovation efforts fail?

In this episode, Dale Ellicott joins Dr. Andrea Austin to explore what it really takes to create sustainable change... more

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Dr. Rob Orman
Physician; technical advisor for The Pit; author of Supranormal
The Pit; Supranormal
Episode: Medicine Got Harder: Here’s How to Own Your Career and Stay Above the Line | Dr. Rob Orman (Part 2)
Rob Orman
Physician, coach, former emergency physician, technical advisor for The Pit
The Pit (TV show) / Emergency Medicine community
Episode: Creating Space Between Stimulus and Response: How Physicians Can Change Their Impact | Dr. Rob Orman
Dale Ellicott
Healthcare changemaker, leader at Rely Health
Rely Health
Episode: The Missing Link in Healthcare: Connecting Patients, Clinicians, and AI with Dale Ellicott
Jessica Bunin
Retired Colonel; critical care physician; educator and leader in healthcare leadership development
All Levels Leadership; former Tripler Army Medical Center leadership roles
Episode: Civil Discourse & Team Power: Transforming Healthcare from the Inside Out | Jessica Bunin
Dr. Sarah Smith
Changemaker focused on sustainability in medicine
Episode: The Burnout Trap: How Physicians Can Reclaim Time, Energy & Joy with Dr. Sarah Smith
Tony Paquin
Pioneering entrepreneur and healthcare innovator, co-founder and CEO of IREMEDY Healthcare
IREMEDY Healthcare
Episode: The Fragile Lifeline: Inside Healthcare’s Broken Supply Chain with Tony Paquin
Dr. Harry Severance
Assistant adjunct professor from Duke, workforce development advocate in emergency medicine
Duke University
Episode: Leadership, Agency, and the Future of Emergency Medicine with Dr. Harry Severance
Dr. Venkatesh Ramnath
Health architect, intensivist who worked during COVID
Episode: Redesigning the Doctor's Oath: Leadership, Literacy, and Lasting Change
Dr. Katherine Saunders
Co-founder and executive vice president of IntelliHealth; physician entrepreneur specializing in obesity medicine
IntelliHealth / Flyte Medical
Episode: Revolutionizing Obesity Care: From Myths to Medical Breakthroughs

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Dr. Andrea Austin
Host of Heartline Changemaking in Healthcare; emergency physician; educator and coach focused on healthcare worker well-being and changemaking.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Helping You Find Your Why—and Your Way

    Heartline isn’t just inspiring—it’s a guidepost. Every episode dives into the stories of people reshaping healthcare in ways that matter, and it leaves you reflecting on your own journey. It helped me reconnect with my “why” and start carving out a path that feels true to who I am and the impact I want to make.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BCubedMD
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast for physicians!

     Thanks for your episodes about tackling burnout. Great to see the evolution of your podcast and advocacy for making changes in healthcare!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nequals1
    United Statesa year ago
  • Worth a listen

    Intentional and inspiring conversations!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The VVP
    United States2 years ago
  • Fantastic guests

    Dr Andrea is a thoughtful host who asks insightful questions and curates juicy conversations! Love it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    goddessesxx
    Australia3 years ago
  • Great podcast for physicians! Thank you!

    ✨🙏🏽💯

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1amsam
    United States3 years ago

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Audience notes the host curates insightful conversations with thoughtful questions.
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The show is described as inspiring and valuable for physicians seeking burnout relief and career fulfillment.

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Medicine Got Harder: Here’s How to Own Your Career and Stay Above the Line | Dr. Rob Orman (Part 2)
Q: What quote or mantra do you return to when things get tough?
Good—use a simple, repeatable word or phrase to reset, re-engage, and push forward; the idea is to maintain a can-do spirit even under pressure.
Medicine Got Harder: Here’s How to Own Your Career and Stay Above the Line | Dr. Rob Orman (Part 2)
Q: Besides your book, what's another resource that changed how you lead or practice?
A combination of Man's Search for Meaning and Extreme Ownership; focusing on purpose and accountability.
Medicine Got Harder: Here’s How to Own Your Career and Stay Above the Line | Dr. Rob Orman (Part 2)
Q: If you could redesign one part of medical school or residency, you are king, dean, massive powers. What would you change?
The focus should be on navigating the non-clinical aspects of medicine—teaching listening, boundaries, and real-world leadership rather than purely accumulating clinical knowledge.
Building a Workforce That Heals: Van Ton-Quinlivan’s Vision for America’s Care Future
Q: How do you define allied healthcare professionals and why are they crucial to the current and future healthcare system?
Allied health professionals comprise about 60-65% of the workforce, including roles like EMTs, medical assistants, phlebotomists, and technicians; they are essential for team-based care and help address shortages as care models shift toward collaboration and efficiency.
Building a Workforce That Heals: Van Ton-Quinlivan’s Vision for America’s Care Future
Q: What is a belief or experience that has influenced how you show up as a healthcare changemaker?
Her sense of purpose comes from her family's experience as immigrants who valued education; this shaped her willingness to step into riskier roles and drive collaborative approaches that unlock opportunities for others.

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Heartline explores stories of healthcare changemakers—from frontline clinicians to leaders and entrepreneurs—who are driving systemic improvement, reducing burnout, and reimagining care delivery. Episodes commonly center on leadership, team dynamics, clinician well-being, scalable innovations in obesity care, supply chains, and ways to empower healthcare professionals to enact meaningful change. A notable strength is the host's coaching-informed approach and emphasis on practical, actionable strategies alongside candid personal narratives that illuminate the realities of transforming complex systems. This mix makes it appealing to listeners seeking inspiration, real-world tactics, and a pathway to contribute to a healthier, more equitable h... more

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5. Dr. Sarah Smith
6. Tony Paquin
7. Dr. Harry Severance
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