Faisel and Friends: A Primary Care Podcast

This week on Faisel and Friends, we are discussing Fixing the Foundation: Rebuilding with Lifestyle Medicine. Faisel and Dan are talking with Karen Johnson, PhD, Vice President of Practice Advancement at the AAFP, and Dr. Padmaja Patel, President-Elect at the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.

Our conversation explores addressing patient concerns through lifestyle behaviors, having policy conversations to shift the mindset away from fee-for-service norms, and providing high quality care despite misaligned quality measures.

Read the paper by Johnson and Dr. Patel here!

Creators & Guests

Host
Dan McCarter, MD FAAFP
National Director of Primary Care Advancement at @ChenMed. @UVA & @MedicineUVA grad. Assoc Prof. #primarycare #valuebasedcare
Host
Dr. Faisel Syed
National Director of Primary Care - @ChenMed | Primary Care Podcast Host, “Faisel & Friends” | Everyone deserves access to primary care #FamilyMedicine
Guest
Karen S. Johnson, PhD
Vice President, Practice Advancement - American Academy of Family Physicians
Guest
Padmaja Patel, M.D. DipABLM
Producer
Primary Care for America
A collaboration dedicated to advancing primary care as foundational to health in the U.S. Follow along and help us change the conversation.
Producer
Split Prism Productions
Filmmaking & Podcast Producing Duo

What is Faisel and Friends: A Primary Care Podcast?

Dive deep into the cutting edge of healthcare transformation, explore innovative approaches to primary care, and tackle physician burnout. Join hosts Dr. Faisel Syed and Dr. Dan McCarter as they delve into the issues plaguing the country's most vulnerable populations. They engage with healthcare thought leaders, unsung heroes, and other professionals who share their perspectives on revolutionizing the healthcare industry and rebuilding faith in medicine. If you're a primary care physician seeking to make a difference, this podcast is your guide to transforming healthcare through high-touch primary care.