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Beyond Clinical WallsHelping You Advocate Everywhere Healthcare Happens Author: Dr. Bayo - Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD, MS
Here's the thing - real healthcare advocacy happens beyond clinical walls. It's about understanding our bodies, knowing our resources, and helping each other navigate the healthcare system. The Beyond Clinical Walls Podcast guides you to becoming your best advocate. Created and hosted by Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD, MS (known to listeners as Dr. Bayo), this show empowers you with the knowledge to understand your body and navigate a complex healthcare system so you can advocate for the care you deserve. Dr. Bayo combines her extensive medical expertise with real-world insights. As Medical Director for Saint Mary's Urgent Cares and for the Washoe County Sexual Assault Response Team, she brings a unique perspective on healthcare and patient advocacy. Dr. Bayo is a nationally recognized health advocate, a national speaker with a TEDx Talk called "Do No Harm" with over 2 million views, a national news contributor, and brings years of experience as a practicing physician to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and practical healthcare navigation. In each episode, Dr. Bayo speaks with guests who are passionate advocates of health-related topics to help you learn from the best. Together, they provide insights and strategies that empower you to take control of your healthcare journey. Connect with Dr. Bayo on Instagram, TikTok, BlueSky, and YouTube, or learn more at https://doctorbayo.com. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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ER 101: When to Go to the ER & What to Expect with Dr. JMack Slaughter
Episode 20
Sunday, 1 March, 2026
When should you go to the emergency room? It's one of the most Googled health questions, and getting it wrong can cost you thousands of dollars or, worse, your health. In this episode, Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell breaks down everything you need to know about emergency room visits, ER billing, patient rights, and when to go to the ER versus urgent care with emergency medicine physician Dr. JMack Slaughter. Dr. JMack Slaughter is a practicing ER doctor in Texas with over 300 million views online and more than one million followers who trust him to make healthcare accessible and understandable. Before dedicating his life to emergency medicine, he toured the country in a boy band and appeared in the film Fat Albert. In this episode, you'll learn: What actually happens from the moment you walk in to the moment you're discharged What the ER is used for How ER triage works and why someone with a serious problem might still wait What patient rights you have in the ER and what you can say yes or no to What to bring and what information to have ready in the ER Whether you're facing a health scare now, supporting a loved one, or just want to be ready, this episode gives you practical tools to advocate for yourself when it matters most. 🎧 Follow Dr. JMack Slaughter (@dr.jmack) on Instagram and TikTok. Music Meets Medicine The Pitt https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo #emergencyroom #emergencymedicine #ER #whentogototheER #doctorexplains #healtheducation #patientadvocacy #pediatrichealth #patientrights #drjmack #beyondclinicalwalls













