Season 3 Episode 7 (26): ViVE Series #4 - Spect and Care3

In this podcast episode, Michael Leung, COO of Spect discusses how SPECT provides accessible eye care to diabetes patients through a platform that allows healthcare workers to perform eye screenings anywhere. The second part of the podcast features a self-interview with David Williams, the CEO of Care3. Care3 aims to promote health equity by combining the clinical and non-medical factors that impact health outcomes using technology and real world data.

Read More
Season 3 Episode 6 (25): ViVE Health Equity Series - Expect and Wolomi

In this episode, two companies focused on women's health and wellness are featured. The first company, Expect, is a streaming fitness platform specifically designed for pregnancy and postnatal fitness. The workouts on Expect are approved by OBGYNs and aim to improve outcomes for both mothers and babies. The founder, Dara Cook, discusses the importance of maternal fitness and the need to make it accessible to all women, especially women of color who are disproportionately affected by maternal mortality rates. The second company, Wolomi, is a digital platform that provides support and resources for women of color during their pregnancy and motherhood journey. The founder, Layo George, emphasizes the importance of creating a safe space for moms and addressing maternal mental health. Both companies are working towards promoting health equity and overcoming challenges such as fundraising and partnering with health plans.

Read More
Season 3 Episode 5 (24): ViVE Health Equity Series - WellnessWits and Sanarai

Kike Oduba, MD - Founder & CEO, WellnessWits:

“I'm a physician entrepreneur and I'm also a mom of three, have navigated the healthcare system through my own personal health challenges for my family and friends, and so I am passionate about health equity, closing gaps in care. I'm also passionate about helping people with chronic diseases not to have to suffer too long in silence or in silo.”

Read More
Season 3 Episode 3 (22): Your Best Life

Do you know what your best life is? 

Do you know what it looks like? Can you see it? Can you envision it? Can you feel it, taste it, touch it? If you don’t know, then you’re not close to living your best life. You have an inner power–an untapped, infinite potential–that if unleashed, will change your life and the lives of those around you.

Read More
Season 3 Episode 2 (21): Enough To Live

Is it enough just to live? When you’re in a challenging situation of ANY kind, but especially a personal health and/or family care challenge, is it enough for you just to live? Or do you want to BE ALIVE? Don’t you want to THRIVE? Not simply survive.  To BE ALIVE, what are you willing to do? You have to GIVE what it takes….

Read More
Season 3 Episode 1 (20): Do You Care?

In this episode of the Treat Us Right podcast, the host, David S. Williams III, discusses the importance of caring for oneself and others within a difficult American healthcare system. He shares his personal experiences of caring for his mother and his son with autism, emphasizing the need for individuals to take action and make changes to improve their health. Williams highlights the 3 Actions of Caring….Listen now!

Read More
Episode 19: Be Health Visible

The question is, how can we as INDIVIDUALS get the best care when it’s often INVISIBLE to us in the moment that we’re NOT? How can we ensure that we are getting not just equal care, because, truth be told, that’s not what healthcare is about—but PERSONALIZED care? Care that’s tailored to our individual needs and based on our unique experiences. If each of us can get THAT, then we won’t have to question whether there is health equity in the medical system.

Read More
Episode 18: Stop The Stress

It’s May, Mental Health Awareness Month. In this episode, we introduce you to the 3 Ts. If you know your 3Ts, you will ALWAYS overcome your stress. No matter what the situation.

This is another CAN’T MISS episode. This 16 minutes can transform how you experience stress and how you live. Listen now!

Read More
Episode 17: Triggers - Personal Mental Health in the Age of COVID, Politics and War

COVID. Polarized politics. Ukraine War.

There is one expert on your mental health. YOU. You know when you’re not right. Pinpointing why can be the challenge. You FEEL the stress and anxiety constantly. It impacts your daily decisions, productivity, motivation, the things that create your balance, your equilibrium. But do you consciously know each and every contributor to your overall sense of imbalance? Chances are…No.

But you can help yourself—whether with your therapist or on your own with self care.

Know your triggers. Know your trends.

Read More
The Method to Miracles and Money

We go from Method to Miracles to Money Talks in this wide-ranging episode. It is MUST-WATCH ( watch below or listen on the podcast). It’s a little longer than most other episodes, but worth every minute. I review key learnings from previous episodes and then go deep on reducing on your healthcare expenses by leveraging tech.

Read More
Season 2 Ep. 7: Erase Racial Bias in Healthcare for You and Your Family

The current healthcare system doesn’t treat people of color equally. Everyone deserves unbiased, high quality healthcare.

In light of his sister’s recent passing, Care3 CEO David S. Williams III held a FREE webinar to share what we've learned in driving health consumer behavior entitled, "Erase Racial Bias in Personal and Family Healthcare: The Black and Brown Guide to Achieving Healthcare Equality."

This episode of the Treat Us Right Podcast is the audio from this highly attended webinar.

Read More
Season 2 Ep. 6: Action. MitoAction.

In a joint podcast, we are talking to Kira and Stephanie from the Care3 Global Innovation Partnership group, MitoAction, where we focus Care3 for mitochondrial disease as a chronic condition as MitoAction Mobile.

Why should I listen to this episode? This is how Care3 is used for ANY chronic illness.

You’re going to hear patient testimonials, parent testimonials about how Care3 has changed the course of their lives and lifestyle.

Read More
Season 2 Ep. 5: Document

Doctors want to know what happens when they’re not seeing you. They NEED that information. It’s critical to their treatment planning. So don’t leave it up to chance. Don’t leave it up to what you remember in that moment. Document health and care experiences to make healthcare work for you.

Read More
Season 2 Ep. 4: Changes

There are two lifestyle changes that occur when you or a loved one is diagnosed with a chronic illness or has a level of functional decline. The first one is obvious. The second one goes completely overlooked by pretty much everyone….And if you can embrace that lifestyle change, you will get the best outcomes—and you'll get them faster.

Read More
Season 2 Ep. 3: Shock

That initial shock is really a collection of feelings; feelings of uncertainty, fear, denial, sadness, regret, the how and the why. But overall, shock is a feeling of being overwhelmed by the moment—by the information that was relayed. And in this case, by the revelation of a life-changing condition, that shock is all about the uncertainty of it all coupled with the certainty of the diagnosis, what does this mean? How does this change my life?


Read More
Season 2 Ep. 2: Moment

This episode is all about the moment when your life changes. The moment when you learn about a life-changing health condition for yourself or a loved one. It’s the moment when healthcare, and interacting with the healthcare system, becomes a lifestyle. “…the first moment that I experienced being exposed to a situation that was life-changing was when my mother told myself and my siblings that she had cancer—and had six months to live.”

Read More