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Welcome to a truly inspiring episode of The Uprising Show! Today, we sit down with Vishnu Maya Upadhyay, a triple-certified nurse practitioner with expertise in women's health, mental health, and behavioral health, and over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Raised in New Delhi and now based in Dallas, Vishnu shares her remarkable journey from being influenced by her mother's career as a midwife in India, through her international work in Bahrain, to eventually founding her own integrative clinic in the United States.

In this conversation, Vishnu Upadhyay opens up about her passion for preventive care, the importance of education in personal and professional growth, and what motivated her to continuously expand her medical training across multiple specialties. We dive deep into how she built her family-supported clinical practice from the ground up, her commitment to holistic and patient-centered care, and her unique perspective on the evolving landscape of healthcare, including the role of AI, integrative medicine, and the nurse practitioner-led model.

Whether you're a healthcare professional, aspiring clinician, or just curious about how compassion and persistence can impact patient lives, this episode delivers wisdom, authenticity, and actionable insight. Join us as Dr. Upadhyay shares powerful real-life stories from her practice, discusses the essential pillars of health and happiness, and reflects on what success truly means to her, both as a caregiver and a leader.

00:00 Inspired by Mother's Medical Tales

03:52 "From India to Bahrain: Nursing Journey"

09:55 Education's Evolving Relevance Today

12:04 Self-Guided Learning Triumphs

15:10 Pursuing Value-Based Medical Practice

18:11 "Financial Oversight Delays Dream Pursuit"

22:46 Holistic Health in Medical Education

24:11 Integrative Medicine: Future Lifestyle Change

29:42 Preventive Care by Nurse Practitioners

31:37 Defining Personal Success

36:35 Persistent Patient Follow-Up Concerns

37:45 Unexpected Reunion After Heart Surgery

43:21 AI Enhancing Healthcare Efficiency

45:16 AI in Healthcare: Revolutionizing Provider Tasks

47:59 Of course! Please provide the text you would like summarized.

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Welcome to another episode of The Uprising Show! In this inspiring conversation, host Vivek sits down with David Duplay, a true pioneer at the intersection of healthcare and technology. With over 30 years of experience in health tech, and an incredible personal journey that includes a career as a professional bull rider, David brings a unique perspective on innovation, resilience, and improving patient outcomes.

In this episode, David shares stories from his upbringing on an Ohio farm to the boardrooms of New York City, and how those formative experiences shaped his entrepreneurial spirit. He dives into his passion for integrating technology into healthcare without disrupting the vital patient-physician relationship, and explains why respecting clinical workflows is key to successful adoption.

The conversation explores David's latest venture with CareLink360, a transformative platform designed to “change the way the world ages” by empowering aging adults, their families, and care providers through user-friendly, data-driven technology. David discusses the real-world impact of CareLink360’s Digital Health Companion, including the remarkable improvement it brought to his own father's life, and the company's use of AI to deliver actionable health insights.

If you're looking for insights on digital health, aging in place, caregiving innovation, and the future of AI in healthcare, you won't want to miss this insightful and heartfelt episode.

Timestamps:

00:00 "Health Tech Innovation Journey"

04:52 Bull Riding Dreams: Parental Approval

08:45 Tech Adoption Improves Patient Care

10:39 Data Analytics Startup Journey

14:19 Finding Good Amidst Bad Actors

19:05 Connecting Aging Adults Through Technology

20:29 Need for B2B Strategy

25:29 "Cognitive Health Monitoring System"

29:18 Home Care Industry Challenges

30:33 Innovative Home Care through Technology

33:47 Innovative Home Care System Model

37:33 Boosting Revenue and Care Quality

40:22 Weekly Feedback System for Caregiver Retention

44:49 Dad's Home Care Determination

46:46 Customizable Touchscreen for Aging Population

50:13 Predictive Modeling for Aging Score

54:05 AI Inspires Hope in Healthcare

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Get ready for an inspiring conversation on The Uprising Show as Vivek sits down with Rodney Burris, President and CFO at Care Partners, to talk about leadership, home care, and the power of love in healthcare. This episode digs into the realities of building a people-first company in one of the most challenging industries, and the lessons learned along the way.

In this episode:

• Rodney shares his journey from childhood surgeries to a lifelong mission in healthcare
• The surprisingly central role of love and empathy in building successful caregiving teams
• How Care Partners hires and retains caregivers by understanding their “why” and building real relationships
• Structural challenges in the current home care system and what’s being done differently at Care Partners
• Insights on scaling a deeply human care model across regions and the future of integrated post-acute care

Don’t miss this straight-talking, insightful discussion packed with hard truths, practical solutions, and new ways to think about healthcare leadership.

00:00 Power of Connection and Care

05:10 Intrinsic Motivation in Healthcare

07:11 Fear's Impact on Career Choices

10:21 "Positive Trauma: Catalyst for Change"

15:05 Defragmenting Post-Acute Care Services

17:21 "From Engineer to Marketer"

21:45 Prioritizing Caregiver Connections

26:08 Optimizing Caregiver Retention Strategies

30:32 Reducing Readmissions with Home-Based Care

34:30 Growing Need for Home Care Resources

35:55 Innovative Employee Care Benefit

39:21 Expanding Non-Medical Home Care Services

45:03 "Living Globally: Embrace Core Strengths"

45:52 Transformative Advice: Focus & Awareness

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