The Let's Get Comfy Podcast
Hosted by Founder and CEO of Comfort Measures Consulting LLC, Norman Harris. The Official Healthcare Edutainment station. Empowering listeners with the knowledge and resources to age comfortably. The podcast platform will uniquely provide laughter, peace, joy, resources and most of all COMFORT. Fostering professional partnerships and engaging the audience by providing them access to a REAL family-like conversation. That gives them the REAL reasons. Connects them to REAL reliable resources. To get REAL results. For REAL Comfort! Through interviews with C-suite healthcare leaders, experts, caregivers, founders, authors, educators, and thought leaders who are doing incredible work for older adults, family caregivers, and the healthcare community.
Episodes
42 episodes
A Chief Nursing Officer On Burnout, Back Pain, And Better Nursing Home Culture
We talk with chief nursing officer Jessica Cashaw - BSN,RN, about the real-world demands of long-term care leadership, from critical thinking under pressure to the physical and emotional toll nurses carry home. We also dig into culture du...
Body, Mind, and Spirit with Cindy Waldman
We talk with Cindy Waldman about building a life around advocacy, from special education and mindfulness to entrepreneurship and women-focused community support. She shares how gratitude, present-moment focus, and scheduled self-care shape her ...
The Man, The Myth, The Legend
One wave on a college campus changed everything. That simple moment steered Zachariah Legendary toward long-term care administration, where he now leads with a rare mix of confidence, empathy, and systems thinking. We dive into the real story b...
Healing Heroes: Jennifer Eddings on 'Strength Behind the Scrubs' & Nurturing Nurse Well-Being
We sit down with nurse leader Jennifer Eddings to explore how joy, vulnerability, and a therapy dog named Fletcher rebuild trust and morale in stressed hospital teams. From pandemic whiplash to family dynamics at the bedside, we share practical...
Hormones, Healing, And Life After 40
Feeling “off” isn’t a personality trait—it’s data your body is handing you. We sit down with Dr. Oemil Rodriguez, hormonal nutrition specialist and co-founder of Melo Wellness Center, to explore how midlife health can be calmer, clearer, and fa...
Elite Elder Care Solutions: Redefining Senior Care with a Holistic Approach | Sodonnie Howell-Warren RN BSN
Turning Lemons to Lemonade | Karen McGinnis Vaughn’s Powerful Recovery Story
What happens when survival turns into purpose?In this deeply moving episode of Let’s Get Comfy, we sit down with Karen McGinnis Vaughn, CRPS, a Tampa native whose life is a testament to resilience, recovery, and redemptio...
Season Three Kickoff With Healthcare Lovebirds
Season three opens with heart, humor, and hard-won wisdom as we sit down with two leaders who live at the intersection of care and creativity: Robin Blyer of RB Health Partners and Dr. Walter Kittle, clinician-turned-international recording art...
Leading Like Women: Courage, Care, Clarity
What changes when women stop asking to fit in and start leading on their own terms? We sat down with three powerhouse voices—a military leader and coach, an immigrant executive and leadership mentor, and a nonprofit director—to unpack how care,...
Women Lead With Grit And Grace
What does it really take to lead when the room wasn’t built for you? We sit down with three women shaping healthcare and senior living—from a statewide association CEO to a dementia-focused executive director to a nurse development leader—to ta...
From Stigma To Sisterhood: Building Tribes That Scale
What does real leadership look like when you strip away the optics and keep the heartbeat? In this episode of the CMC Media Women’s Panel series, Miranda Johnson and Yasmine Gardiner sit down for an honest, energizing conversation about women l...
Redefining Long-Term Care: Quality, Leadership & Innovation | CMC Media Women’s Panel with Dr. Yvette Guzman
What if long-term care wasn’t defined by stigma or red tape, but by dignity, design, and measurable excellence? In this powerful episode of the CMC Media Women’s Panel, moderator Dr. Yvette Guzman, DNP, leads a transformative conv...
If a Woman Was President: Power, Barriers, and the Blueprint for Change
Start with the better question: when, not if. That single shift unlocks a charged, deeply practical conversation about women’s leadership, the cultural myths that gatekeep power, and the concrete moves that help people flourish at work and beyo...
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment: Fixing What Others Miss
We dive into the world of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) with Dr. Mehra, Osteopathic Medical Director of Evolutionary Healthcare. Recorded live at the Florida Healthcare Conference, this demonstration reveals how OMT effectively treat...
Inside Evolutionary Healthcare's Vision
A healthcare revolution is brewing in post-acute care facilities, and it starts with understanding the challenges from the inside out. Dr. Hussien Ballout, a Florida geriatrician, noticed something troubling at nursing homes near his hospital. ...
The Power of Advocacy: Building Better Healthcare Together
Joshua Wagner, Divisional Director at Aviata Health Group and Senior Vice President of the Florida Health Care Association, shares his journey from aspiring physician to healthcare leader and how embracing his purpose transformed his car...
The Pruitt Health Difference: Service, Family, and Values
Edward Estes, Regional Account Executive at Pruitt Health, shares his journey with the healthcare organization and explains their comprehensive services across multiple states. His passion for healthcare stems from personal experience and a des...
From Bedside to Boardroom: Matt Smith's Journey in Wound Care Excellence
Wound care expert Matt Smith from Gentel reveals how they're transforming senior care through comprehensive staff education and innovative products like collagen-based dressings and honey-based solutions from their new acquisition, ManukaMed.
The PBJ Whisperer: Making Sense of Healthcare's Most Tedious Data
Analytics expert Dov Greenberg, founder of Boosted Analytical, reveals how data management transforms skilled nursing facility operations and improves patient care. Specializing in Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) compliance, Greenberg demonstrates ...
Proactive Infection Control: A Conversation with Joy McMillan
Joy McMillan transforms healthcare compliance from a reactive scramble to a proactive partnership through her firm, JAD Infection Control Experts. As she explains during our engaging conversation at the Florida Healthcare 2025 Annual Conference...
Behavioral Health Heroes: Inside CHE's 31-Year Journey
CHE Behavioral Health Services provides mental health support to seniors in skilled nursing facilities through a holistic, client-centered approach that addresses past trauma and current challenges. Their 31-year expertise helps facilities meet...
FHCA Interview Series Ep 1 - Julie Morris, LNHA
Julie Morris, President of the Florida Healthcare Association Board of Directors and Vice President of Operations for Aston Health, shares her 30-year journey in long-term care and her vision for improving senior care in Florida through advocac...
Beyond the Remote: How Odessa Connect Transforms Senior Care
Traci Lamb shares her powerful personal journey as a caregiver while introducing Odessa Connect, an innovative technology that transforms any TV into a simple two-way communication platform for seniors. Her five-year caregiving experience provi...
From Military Service to Saving Lives: Brianne Brown's Mission with The Fire Watch
What drives a military logistics specialist to become a champion for veteran suicide prevention? For Brianne Brown, it wasn't just career evolution—it was a calling born from personal experience.In this powerful conversation, Air Force ...
The Advocate's Journey: Michelle Hogan on Community Service
Norman Harris welcomes Michelle Hogan, Associate Director of Community Donations at Metropolitan Ministries, for a conversation about finding purpose through service and making an impact on homelessness.• Michelle's childhood experience...