Episodes

Sept. 6, 2022

Only Expectant Parents Can Prevent Food Allergies

I learned a lot from my guest today, and I mean A LOT. For example, I had no idea that humans have something called the "Adaptive Immune System." Nor did I know — although I had my suspicions — why it seems that everyone is allergic to everything these days, yet, growing up in the 70s and 80s, no o…
Sept. 1, 2022

[BEST OF OOP] Dr.Tania Small: GYN/ONC Cancer's Unmet Needs

Original Air Date 3/16/2022 — Dr. Tania Small is the Vice President and Global Medical Oncology Head at GSK . She started her career as a pediatric oncologist and realized that her passion for helping patients would drastical...
Aug. 30, 2022

[BEST OF OOP] Zach Fink: Expert on TTY texts and Modern Telehealth

Original Air Date 3/15/2022 — On the show today, I talk to Zach Fink, CEO, and Co-Founder at VyTrac, a telehealth company. Zach started his career as an EMT before using his emergency medical skills as a disaster relief worker. Deeply passionate about healthcare access, he founded VyTrac to use rem…
Aug. 25, 2022

[BEST OF VAX ON] Vax On: Dad Jokes and Cow Boats!

Original Air Date 03/31/2022 — FDA, No effing way! Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aug. 23, 2022

[BEST OF OOP] In Memoriam: Kasey Altman was Diagnosed with Next-Level Badassery

Original Air Date 1/1/2022 — I had the absolute privilege of welcoming the late Kasey Altman to OffScrip Health Studios in NYC earlier this year for an interview on my show. While it's nearly impossible to put into words all that she was, is, and will forever be, Kasey is the rare exception to the …
Aug. 18, 2022

[BEST OF VAX ON] Vax On: The Masks Are Off with Stephanie Santoriello!

Original Air Date 02/10/2022 — Got orange sauce? Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aug. 16, 2022

[BEST OF OOP] The Many Lives of Warrior Megsie

Original Air Date 12/28/2021 — Today I talk to writer, influencer, and breast cancer survivor extraordinaire, Megan-Claire Chase. When Megan-Claire got her cancer diagnosis in 2015, her life took a big left turn. Her health and her future were suddenly thrown off course. But Megan-Claire also learn…
Aug. 12, 2022

[BONUS] Entrepreneurial Advocacy on the Spectrum With Dr. Robyn Schlicher

In today's whirlwind bonus episode, I proudly welcome Dr. Robyn Schlicher, mental health advocate and Vice President of Business Development at Pear Bio. Robyn's backstory is profoundly personal and evocative of a young person trying to make sense of their life living on the autism spectrum and cop…
Aug. 11, 2022

[BEST OF VAX ON] Vax On: COVID vs. The Animal Kingdom

Original Air Date 01/20/2022 — Find out why you shouldn't kiss your chinchillas. Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aug. 9, 2022

[BEST OF OOP] RJ-11 Patch Panels: The Ritesh Patel Show

Original Air Date 11/09/2021 — Ritesh Patel is Senior Partner, Global Digital Health at FINN Partners. He is a digital evangelist and has been evangelizing digital since the early days of the dot com boom in the late 1990s. As a young man, he joined Agency.com and quickly began to consult with majo…
Aug. 4, 2022

[BEST OF VAX ON] Vax On: New Year, Aerosol Arguments, and Testing Shortages

Original Air Date 01/13/2022 — In this episode of Vax On, Matthew Zachary and Elura Nanos discuss the Supreme Court’s COVID-19 precautions during Tuesday’s oral arguments. They also discuss a nationwide COVID-19 testing shortage and NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ questionable remarks about the city’s workfo…
Aug. 2, 2022

[BEST OF OOP] Not Your Father's Pharma Conference

Original Air Date 7/13/2021 — On the show today, it's a spotlight on NAMAPA (National Association of Medication Access & Patient Advocacy) with Co-Founders Elizabeth Johnson LPN and Melissa Paige, CPhT. Liz started her career...
July 28, 2022

Vax On: Treat Medicines Like Nice Sneakers

Matthew Zachary and Elura Nanos nerd out over a COVID-19 liability case, eradicating raisins and a Polio surprise... Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 26, 2022

Introducing Claire O'Bryan and the DabbleCo Podcast!

On the show today, I welcome Claire O'Bryan, certified nurse practitioner, rabble-rouser, wellness warrior, host of the DabbleCo Podcast, and Co-Founder of The Skin Clique. The DabbleCo Podcast is the latest addition to the OffScrip Health Podcast Network, and, I promise you, it's well worth your t…
July 21, 2022

Vax On: The Monkeypox Episode

Space cancer vs monkeypox, self-cleaning iguanas, and David Schwimmer. Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 19, 2022

Author Theresa Brown: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient

Today on the show, I proudly welcome New York Times bestselling author Dr. Theresa Brown, RN. Her new book, "Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient," is now available in hardcover, and what read it is. Theresa has a phenomenal sense of humor and an inherently advantageous perspective on the inner …
July 14, 2022

Vax On: New Novavax Orders, Pandemic Schooling Effects, and Colorado Does a Shitty Job

Matthew Zachary and Guest host Stephanie Santoriello break down this week's Covid-19 news. Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 12, 2022

Take a Chill Pill! (If It’s Covered by Insurance)

On the show today, I'm thrilled to welcome in-studio Michelle Juhanson, VP, Chief of Staff II at Magellan Rx Management. First off, unlike Lethal Weapon 2 and Godfather 2, her role as "Chief Of Staff II" is not a sequel. Second, her company is a PBM, which, for the cheap seats in the back, stands f…
July 7, 2022

Vax On: Funding Fuckery, Fogginess, and Foxes

SCOTUS rules against hospitals, covid testing is precarious, and mice deliver an important message. Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
July 5, 2022

Life Image: Children with Rare Disease

Today on the show, I welcome Karen Haberberg, a New York-based photographer and the author of several books, one of which is called An Ordinary Day: Kids with Rare Genetic Conditions. Karen's father was himself a photographer who taught her how to shoot when she was in middle school. Like father, l…
July 2, 2022

[BONUS] Vax On: Elura Nanos Goes Full Lawyer on Dobbs v. Jackson

Vax On host and lawyer Elura Nanos explains what legally happened when the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. Listeners will learn what the justices decided and what it all means for abortion and other areas of law as we move forward into a post-Roe…
June 30, 2022

Vax On: Cootie Boosters, COVID Copywriters, and Insurance Inanity

The CDC overhauled its Covid-19 risk rating system. A WHO official says the more you're re-infected with COVID-19, the more likely the person is to be "unlucky" and contract long-Covid. Free COVID-19 testing is now in insurers' hands.  SHOW NOTES: Check out "The Dabble Co." from OffScrip Health…
June 28, 2022

Amelia Randolph Campbell's Recipe for Hope

Today, I speak with actor turned thought leader and coach Amelia Randolph Campbell.   Amelia has crisscrossed the country, from her childhood in New Mexico to college in New England and an acting career in New York City. She made her way from the stage to sales and now back to the stage as an insp…
June 23, 2022

Vax On: With Avisha NessAiver!

Tik Tok, immunity, misinformation, and more! SHOW NOTES: Check out "The Heart of Healthcare" from OffScrip Health Visit offscrip.com/shows for more podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.