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Ep 22: Breaking Down the New Dietary Guidelines With Amy Masterson, MS, RDN
What do the newly released Dietary Guidelines for Americans really mean for everyday health? On this episode of Get to the Root, Dr. Erica Armstrong sits down with Amy Masterson, Lead Dietitian at…
EP 21: Engineering the Future of Root Cause Care with Allen Ahner
In this episode, we talk with Allen Ahner, Root’s VP of Engineering, about how technology makes root cause medicine scalable for employers. We explore why functional medicine needs a dedicated…
EP 20: How Root gets to ROI for people and companies with Emily Cordes
Healthcare ROI starts with addressing what actually drives costs. Nearly 90% of employer healthcare spend comes from chronic conditions, many of which are preventable. In this episode, Dr. Emily…
EP 19: Nutrition Myth Busting with the Root Dietitians with Amy Masterson, Lauren Hanson, and Stephanie Nielsen
The loudest nutrition claims online often leave out the facts. In this myth-busting episode, Root dietitians Amy Masterson, Lauren Hanson, and Stephanie Nielsen cut through the noise with practical,…
EP 18: Insights from a Self-Funded Expert with Spencer Smith
In this episode, Spencer Smith, host of Self-Funded with Spencer and Senior Vice President of Sales at Pareto Health, shares how curiosity led him from insurance sales to a passion for self-funding.…
EP 17: Creating Real Change and Root Cause Health Outcomes
Dr. Bethanie Thompson, MD, IFMCP shares how we help people make real, sustainable lifestyle changes using Root tried and tested processes. She also describes several case studies where individuals…
EP 16: Functional Medicine Meets Tech— At Scale with Jennifer Wangler
In this episode of Get to the Root, Dr. Erica Armstrong sits down with Jennifer Wangler, VP of Technology at The Right Place. Jennifer shares her story, from starting in her family business to now…
EP 15: Bringing Functional Medicine to the Workplace with Barb Chong
What if your employees could uncover the root cause of their health concerns? In this episode of Get to the Root, Barbra Chong, Payroll and Benefits Business Partner at Fastco Industries, shares how…
EP 14: Rebuilding Healthcare from the Ground Up with Dave Chase
What if your company could cut healthcare costs while improving employee care? In this episode, Dave Chase, founder of Health Rosetta, shares how employers can escape the broken system with…
EP 13: How to Improve Your Health Benefits with Bruce Tap
In this episode, Bruce Tap, president of Fastco Industries, shares why he brought Root’s functional medicine benefits to his team and how they’re already making a difference. He talks about his goal…
EP 12: Food, Mood, and Nervous System Support with Danielle Fiskars-Byers
All about what you can do to support mental health. From habit stacking to limbic system retraining, blood sugar balance, and nutrition for the gut-brain connection, Dr. Armstrong and Danielle dive…
EP 11: When Innovative Care Meets an Innovative Payment Model with Andy Schoonover
What if your healthcare dollars actually supported root cause medicine and the community around you? In this episode of Get to the Root, Dr. Armstrong talks with Andy Schoonover, founder of…
EP 10: Building a Healthy Relationship with Food with Lauren Hanson
People can develop unhealthy relationships with food for many reasons, from body image concerns, food sensitivities, chronic illness, and more. In this episode, Lauren Hanson, MS, RDN, Functional…
EP 09: Food as Medicine in the Garden with Dr. Michelle Seguin
From improved gut health and dietary diversity to reduced stress and a stronger connection to food, gardening is a powerful way to practice food as medicine. In today’s episode, Michelle Seguin, MD,…
EP 08: [Special Edition] Root Member Story: Solving the Mystery of Excess Cortisol
When conventional care couldn’t explain her symptoms, Madelyn kept searching for answers. In this episode, she shares her two-year struggle with unexplained weight gain, fatigue, acne, and excessive…
EP 07: When Therapy Meets Functional Medicine with Amanda Larson
What if the key to emotional healing lies not just in the mind, but in the gut, the cells, and the nervous system? In this episode of the Get to the Root podcast, Dr. Erica Armstrong, founder/CEO,…
EP 06: [Special Edition] Root Member Story: Autoimmune Reversal with Root Medicine
Functional medicine can balance the brain and address underlying deficiencies, inflammation, and hormonal imbalances to restore overall well-being.In this episode, Lindsay Buckingham, a Root…
EP 05: How Employers Can Support Real Health Change with Max Rispler
Traditional healthcare often treats symptoms rather than the root causes of illness, but what if there was a better way to support employee health and well-being?In this episode of the Get to the…
EP 04: Are there better alternatives to GLP-1s? with Dr. Katherine Stam
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are making headlines for weight loss, but are they the ultimate solution, or is there a better way?In this episode of the Get to the Root podcast, Dr.…
EP 03: Why Functional Medicine Starts in the Gut with Danielle Fiskars-Byers
In this episode of Get to the Root, Dr. Erica Armstrong sits down with dietitian Danielle Fiskars-Byers to explore why gut health is the foundation of overall health. They break down the gut’s…
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