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26 articles from Healthcare practitioners
The DAISY Foundation: Impacting Nurse Careers Through Recognition
Recognition is often described as a “nice to have” in healthcare, but on this episode of Care Anywhere, it’s framed as something far more essential. Host Lea Sims sits down with Deb Zimmermann, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, Chief Executive Officer of The DAISY Foundation, and Bonnie Barnes, FAAN, co-founder of the organization, to explore…
Career Development for Global Pediatric Nurses
The Care Anywhere podcast is spotlighting a new global partnership designed to strengthen pediatric nursing education and recognition worldwide. In this episode, host Lea Sims sits down with leaders from TruMerit and the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) to unpack a new pediatric nursing micro-credential pathway launching in 2026, and why it…
From the Bench: How Research Can Help Us Build a Future-Ready Global Healthcare Workforce
The Care Anywhere podcast is taking listeners behind the scenes of global health workforce research with a brand-new series: From the Bench. In this kickoff episode, host Lea Sims talks with Dr. Lauren Herckis of TruMerit about how research can move from data to real-world impact — revealing how evidence, collaboration, and curiosity are driving…
Virtual Health: Enabling Employers to Tap into a Global Workforce
In this episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims, Chief Marketing Officer of TruMerit, welcomes Laura Messineo, Chief Nursing Officer at WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions. With more than 35 years of nursing experience and two decades pioneering virtual health, Laura shares her expertise in using telehealth to expand access, empower clinicians,…
Career Journeys: Preparing the Future Nursing Workforce
In this bonus Career Journeys episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims, Chief Marketing Officer of TruMerit, welcomes Jose Arnold Tariga, Director of Clinical Education and Development at Insight Global Health and one of the Top 10 finalists for the prestigious Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award, selected from more…
2025 DAISY Award Spotlight: Jocelyn Musni
In this special episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims welcomes two passionate advocates for ethical nurse recruitment: Jocelyn Musni, Chief Clinical Officer at Alere Care Solutions and 2025 recipient of the Daisy Award for Ethical Nurse Recruitment, and Coleen Santa Anna, Managing Owner and CEO of Alere. Together,…
Building Global Capacity through Health Tech Education
In this episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims welcomes Geoffrey M. Roche, SVP of Healthcare Solutions at Risepoint and a lifelong advocate for healthcare workforce development. With a career shaped by his mother’s journey as a nurse, Geoff shares how personal inspiration, industry insight, and bold leadership are reshaping…
Empowering Choice and Opportunity
In this episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims welcomes Pandora Hardtman, an internationally recognized nurse midwife and global health leader. Pandora reflects on her personal journey from the Caribbean to serving as Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer at Jhpiego and now as a midwifery consultant with the United Nations…
Giving Back to Support Nursing Education
In this episode of Care Anywhere, host Lea Sims sits down with Louis Brownstone, President of WorldWide HealthStaff Solutions, to explore how one of the largest global staffing organizations is giving back to nursing education in meaningful, long-term ways. While known for their direct hire placements across the U.S. and Middle East, WorldWide is also…
Connecting the Disconnected: Inside Personify Health’s Mission to Make Personalized Care the New Standard
As healthcare costs continue to rise and patient needs become increasingly complex, personalization has emerged as a critical strategy in improving access, outcomes, and experiences. Despite 75% of surveyed Americans wishing for a more personalized healthcare experience, most health plans still offer one-size-fits-all solutions. But the shift toward personalization is more than just a…
Advancing Global Competency Frameworks for the Nursing Profession – Live from ICN
In this special episode recorded at the 2025 International Council of Nurses Congress in Helsinki, host Lea Sims sits down with Professor Sylvia Fung, President of the Hong Kong Academy of Nursing & Midwifery, and Professor Ying Zhou of Guangzhou Huashang College. Together, they discuss how the nursing profession is evolving in Asia and the…
Advancing Rehabilitative Care Through Global Practice Standards and Credentialing – Live from ICN
Broadcasting from the 2025 International Council of Nurses Congress in Helsinki, host Lea Sims welcomes two inspiring Jamaican nurses—Andrea Christie, MSc, BSN, ENLAC, RM, RN, JP, and Karlene Miller, RN—to discuss the vital but often overlooked specialty of rehabilitative nursing. With decades of combined experience in rehabilitation and midwifery, both guests offer an impassioned…
The Power of Research to Transform Specialty Nursing – Live from ICN
In this special episode recorded live from the 2025 International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress in Helsinki, host Lea Sims welcomes Dr. Oscar Noel Ocho, Director and Senior Lecturer at the University of the West Indies School of Nursing. With more than four decades of experience in specialty nursing and education, Dr. Ocho brings a…
Culture as a Growth Engine: How People-First Values Create Long-Term Success in a Tech-Driven Age
Companies everywhere are racing to integrate AI and automation into their operations—but what happens when technology threatens the very people who power the business? A recent Mercer study found that while executives see AI as a major driver of productivity, many admit their organizations are struggling to keep their workforce prepared for the pace of…
Bridging Gaps in Instrument Tracking: A Global Perspective on SPD Innovation
In healthcare environments where precision and accountability are paramount, sterile processing departments (SPDs) play a critical behind-the-scenes role. As hospitals worldwide embrace technology to close compliance gaps and improve operational transparency, the introduction of patient-centric tracking tools marks a major leap forward. Tying surgical instruments directly to patient records not only strengthens traceability—it reinforces trust…
Demystifying the Global Health Workforce
Global nursing shortages are reshaping healthcare systems, and international leaders share what needs to happen next
Career Journeys: Impact Through Entrepreneurism
Healthcare professionals are leveraging entrepreneurship to create pathways for underrepresented workers in global markets
English Proficiency: Opening Doors to International Health Careers
Language proficiency benchmarks determine whether healthcare workers can practice internationally and advance their careers globally
Universal Health Coverage: A Catalyst for Global Change
Nursing leaders reveal how frontline healthcare workers are reshaping policy and access across continents
The Journey to a Global Standard
Rehabilitation nurses worldwide now have a unified pathway to prove their expertise across borders and advance the profession globally
The High Stakes of Authenticating Professional Credentials
Healthcare systems face mounting risks when credential verification fails to catch intentional deception among medical professionals
ICN: Investing in the Future of the Global Nurse Workforce
A projected shortage of 13 million nurses by 2030 demands immediate action on workforce sustainability and policy reform
Raising all Boats: Building Capacity for Global Health
Investing in healthcare education abroad helps developing nations retain talented professionals while strengthening their own medical systems
Care Anywhere: The Journey Begins
A healthcare credentialing leader launches a podcast series to tackle the global workforce shortage crisis reshaping the industry
Get Ready for ‘Care Anywhere’: The Upcoming Podcast Changing the Narrative of Global Healthcare
A new podcast series tackles the global healthcare worker shortage by centering conversations on international training standards and workforce development
The Pope’s Hospital and its Impact Highlighted at the Clinton Global Initiative
A centuries-old children's hospital reveals how family legacy and entrepreneurial vision drive healthcare innovation on the global stage