The Scope with Dr. K: Dr. Angelo Sinopoli and How to Design the Perfect Value Based Care Structure
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski chats with Dr. Angelo Sinopoli, chief network officer of UpStream. Dr. Sinopoli is a nationally recognized expert and speaker on population health, care model development, health policy, and contracting strategy. He is a transformational physician executive who most recently served as the system executive […]
Comparing Notes on Innovation and Value-Based Care Across Specialties: A Conversation with Dr. Ami Bhatt, Chief Innovation Officer of the American College of Cardiology
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski chats with Dr. Ami Bhatt, the chief innovation officer of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Bhatt’s charge is to fulfill the ACC’s mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health for all patients. Dr. Kosinski and Dr. Bhatt compare notes on implementing […]
Digestive Disease Week Recap
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski talks with multiple distinguished attendees of Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) 2023, including several members of the American Gastroenterological Association’s board and leaders dedicated to GI innovation. DDW is the largest gastrointestinal medical conference in the country every year. This is the first of a […]
The Scope with Dr. K: Dr Yapp: Value Based Care in a Large Independent Metropolitan GI Practice
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski chats with Dr. Rockford Yapp, co-founder of GI Partners of Illinois, one of the largest GI practices in the state. Dr. Yapp has been a fixture of gastroenterology in Chicago for the last three decades. In addition to leading GI Partners ofIllinois, he is […]
The Reality of Value-Based Care: An Interview with Dr. Ali Kahn
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski chats with Dr. Ali Kahn, Chief Medical Officer of Value-Based Care Strategy at Oak Street Health. Ali Khan, MD, MPP, FACP works at the intersection of medicine, entrepreneurship, translational health policy, population health and public service to help transform American health care delivery and […]
Innovation in Gastroenterology: A conversation with the chair of the AGA Center for GI Technology, Dr. Sri Komanduri
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski chats with Dr. Sri Komanduri, an internationally-recognized expert in advanced endoscopy with a focus on Barrett’s esophagus. Dr. Komanduri is also the chair of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Center for GI Technology (CGIT) and has been collaborating with Dr. Kosinski for the last […]
Circadian Rhythm, Inflammation and Disease — Dr. Ali Keshavarzian
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski delves deeper into wraparound services for gastrointestinal care through the lens of chronobiology. In a freewheeling discussion with gastroenterologist Ali Keshavarzian, MD, professor at Rush Medical College and director of the Rush Center for Integrated Microbiome and Chronobiology Research, this episode examines the connections […]
Private Equity and the Future of GI — Dr. James Leavitt
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski sits down with Dr. James Leavitt, a founder of Gastro Health and the “father of private equity in gastroenterology,” for an update on private equity in GI. Episode Takeaways: Gastro Health started in the early 90s as a four-physician practice. Its first two decades […]
Managing the Mind-Gut Connection — Dr. Laurie Keefer
On this episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Dr. Kosinski kicks off a new, three-part series on wraparound care with gastrointestinal health psychologist Laurie Keefer, PhD, who discusses how behavioral health support can dramatically improve outcomes for patients with complex chronic conditions like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Episode Takeaways: A lifelong fascination with the […]
Building Community and Equity in GI Care — Melodie Narain-Blackwell
On a recent episode of The Scope With Dr. K, Melodie Narain-Blackwell, a Black and Indian patient-turned-advocate, shares her harrowing, decades-long journey to diagnosis with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) — and what she’s doing to make sure other patients of color have a better experience. Episode Takeaways: “I absolutely believe bias and stigma were part […]
