{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Serious Lady Business ","title":"From Surgeon to Startup: A Woman's Bold Pivot to Redefine Healthcare","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2457,"description":"Leslie Youngblood speaks with Dr. Mary O'Connor, co-founder of VORI Health, about her journey from a successful orthopedic surgeon to a healthcare entrepreneur. They discuss the challenges within traditional healthcare systems, the importance of patient-centered care, and the need for more women in leadership roles in healthcare. Dr. O'Connor shares insights on addressing health disparities, advocating for oneself in healthcare, and the future of a more holistic approach to patient care.\nAbout Our Guest\nDr. Mary O'Connor, MD - Co-Founder of VORI Health\nVORI Health Website\nConnect with Dr. O'Connor on LinkedIn\nFollow VORI Health on LinkedIn\nOrder Dr. O'Connor's Book on Amazon\n\nKey Takeaways\nTraditional healthcare systems often prioritize profit over patient-centered care.\nVORI Health aims to provide innovative, non-surgical musculoskeletal care through a virtual platform.\nHealth disparities are prevalent, especially in rural areas, and need to be addressed.\nDiversity in healthcare leadership leads to better decision-making and outcomes.\nWomen in healthcare should advocate for themselves and seek providers who listen.\nFinancial freedom allows for career pivots and opportunities for women in healthcare.\nThe future of healthcare should focus on holistic, patient-centered approaches.\nEducation on women's health issues is crucial for both patients and healthcare providers.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/1m0mNmkKRhS7SIoS31QwDs_gINf63nNYc07JvwxGA6s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNjdi/OWU4NzIwZjVmZmY4/MWY0Zjk0N2U3MWM5/NTdhMy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}