Corey Dion Lewis
Founder, Healthy Project Media
Appears in 192 Episodes
Why Your Zip Code Might Be Killing You — Iowa's Cancer Crisis Explained
Some things are true whether we talk about them or not. Iowa has one of the highest cancer rates in the country. The people most affected by it are often the last ones...
Youth, Homelessness, Mental Health & Showing Up: A Conversation with Community Advocate Royce Wright
Quad Cities advocate Royce Wright gets real about youth mental health, the homelessness crisis, and what it means to show up consistently for kids and communities that...
When the CDC Dies, Who Actually Dies?
The CDC is being cut by more than 50%. Over 100 public health programs are being eliminated. And the communities that will feel it first — and hardest — are the same o...
Building Community Trust in Public Health: 30 Years of Equity-Focused Communication Strategies with Darolyn Davis
After 30 years bridging the gap between public policy and communities, Darolyn Davis knows why most public health engagement efforts fail—and more importantly, how to ...
Housing as Medicine: Why Homelessness is a Housing Crisis with Dr. Margot Kushel, UCSF
Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Dr. Margot Kushel, a practicing general internist with over 30 years of experience at San Francisco General Hospital and Director of th...
ICE Killings in Minnesota: Why Silence Is a Choice | The Healthy Project
Today’s episode is not the one I planned to release. I was supposed to share an interview I was excited about, but it didn’t feel right to move forward after the tragi...
Healthcare at the Coverage Cliff: Sr. Mary Haddad on Medicaid Cuts and ACA Subsidy Expiration
Sister Mary Haddad, President and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, returns to The Healthy Project as 2025 ends with a major coverage threat ahead.In July 2025, ...
How AI Tools Like Keikku Are Reshaping Clinical Work and Patient Care
This episode explores how technology and healthcare intersect. We talk with Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades, MD, CEO of Lapsi Health, about Keikku, the first FDA-cleared ...
When “Equity” Becomes “Fairness”: Dr. Philip Alberti on Trust, Language, and Community Power
Dr. Philip Alberti joins Corey Dion Lewis to unpack what organizations risk when they remove words like equity and justice overnight without community input. The conve...
83,000 Lives Lost to Health Inequity: Dr. George Rust | The Healthy Project
83,000 Americans die needlessly every year due to health inequity and systemic racism in healthcare. Dr. George Rust has spent 40 years fighting health disparities in ...
Teleaudiology and Early Hearing Care: Advancing Health Equity for Infants
How can families in under-resourced communities access timely, culturally responsive hearing care for infants who are deaf or hard of hearing?Corey Dion Lewis is joine...
Closing the Oral Health Gap with Technology | Pamela Oren-Artzi , COO of GRIN
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis talks with Pamela Oren-Artzi, COO and co-founder of GRIN, a digital oral health platform reimagin...
Stacy Wells on Health Equity, DEI, and Leading with Purpose
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Stacy Wells, a purpose-driven leader and DEI practitioner working at the intersect...
Medicaid at a Crossroads: A Conversation with Sr. Mary Haddad
In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis is joined by Sister Mary Haddad, President and CEO of the Catholic Health Association of the Unit...
What Is Preventative Health? (The Most Overlooked Tool in Healthcare)
What if the key to better health isn’t treatment—it’s prevention?In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, Corey Dion Lewis breaks down the true meaning of preve...
Community Healing, Group Therapy & Mental Health Access with Tamar Blue of Mental Happy
ITamar Blue, founder of Mental Happy, joins Corey Dion Lewis on The Healthy Project Podcast to explore how group therapy and community-based care are changing the futu...
Handmade Purses, Healing, and Creative Expression
In this episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, we feature an inspiring artist interview with Ariel, part of the Freedom of Expression Project. Ariel shares her journe...
How Art Helped Me Heal: A Story of Creativity, Anxiety, and Belonging
In this heartfelt episode of the Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Sadie, a creative soul whose journey with mental health, adoption, and a...
The Power of Community Health Workers in Diabetes Care and Health Equity
In this episode of The Healthy Project, host Corey Dion Lewis sits down with Brian Foster to explore how community health workers are transforming diabetes care—especi...
Understanding Food Swamps: How Your Environment Shapes Health and Access to Nutrition
In this eye-opening episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, host Corey Dion Lewis explores the concept of food swamps—urban environments where unhealthy food options f...