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Episode #69: Understanding the Financial Burden of IBD | Kevin Harlen & Laura Wingate | Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation

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Kevin Harlen interviews Laura Wingate, chief education, support, and advocacy officer with the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation about a recent survey which shows that more than 40 percent of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have made significant financial trade-offs to afford their healthcare.

Episode #67: Understanding Nutritional Strategies for IBD | Naresh Gunaratnam, Kim Beall & Ashwin Ananthakrishnan

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Dr. Naresh Gunaratnam interviews Kim Beall, co-founder and managing director of Nutritional Therapy for IBD and Dr. Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, who is the Director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Crohn’s and Colitis Center about their work to advance evidence-based nutrition as part of IBD treatment plans.

Episode #62: Data-Driven Solutions to Improve Healthcare Delivery | Lisa Mathew & Mitesh Rao | OMNY Health

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Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Mitesh Rao, chief executive officer of OMNY Health, about the organization’s work to connect the healthcare ecosystem through data and insights to transform healthcare delivery, improve clinical outcomes, and address patients’ unmet needs. 

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Appoints Dr. Douglas Wolf to National Board of Trustees

Dr. Douglas Wolf, a United Digestive physician and Medical Director for the Center for Crohn’s Disease & Ulcerative Colitis, has joined the National Board of Trustees of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, which focuses on IBD research and patient support.

Dr. Wolf has spent more than four decades dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of IBD through clinical practice, research, and patient advocacy. His extensive clinical research covers various aspects of IBD, including diagnostic testing, colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, and therapy.