May 7, 202622 minS26
BEWARE: CONTAINS LIGHT, GENERAL SPOILERS What does HBO Max’s The Pitt actually get right about emergency rooms — and what does it completely miss? In this episode of *Beyond the Bedside*, hosts Betty Long, MHA, RN...
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Beyond the Bedside
Hosted by Betty Long · health · EN-US
About this Podcast:
A podcast empowering patients to navigate healthcare confidently, formerly known as Lighting Your Way.
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Who hosts Beyond the Bedside?
Beyond the Bedside is hosted by Betty Long. The show has published 99 episodes to date.
What has Beyond the Bedside covered recently?
Recent episodes include "26.8 What The Pitt Gets Wrong and Right About Emergency Nursing | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses" (7 May 2026, 22 minutes), "26.5 Positive Healthcare Updates with Guardian Nurses | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses" (27 March 2026, 21 minutes), and "26.4 The Best Healthcare Jobs of 2026, And Why Registered Nurses Aren’t On the List | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses" (13 March 2026, 24 minutes).
How often does Beyond the Bedside publish?
Beyond the Bedside publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 99 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Beyond the Bedside?
Booking probability for Beyond the Bedside is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond the Bedside requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond the Bedside's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Beyond the Bedside?
The strongest fits for Beyond the Bedside are Health & Wellness Services. Beyond the Bedside has a health audience.
About the host
Betty Long hosts Beyond the Bedside, a health podcast with 99 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #5
26.5 Positive Healthcare Updates with Guardian Nurses | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses
Mar 27, 202621 minS26In this encouraging episode of Beyond the Bedside, hosts Betty Long, MHA, RN — Founder and CEO of Guardian Nurses Healthcare Advocates — and Rebecca Rivkin-Czarkowski, MPH, BSN, RN — nurse advocate — focus on positive...
- Mar 13, 202624 minS26
In this episode of Beyond the Bedside, Guardian Nurses Healthcare Advocates Guardian Nurses Founder and CEO Betty Long, MHA, RN, and nurse advocate Rebecca Rivkin-Czarkowski, MPH, BSN, RN, discuss the surprising new...
- Feb 19, 202618 minS26
In this episode of Beyond the Bedside with Guardian Nurses, Guardian Nurses Founder and CEO Betty Long, MHA, RN, and nurse advocate Rebecca Rivkin-Czarkowski, MPH, BSN, RN, tackle a difficult but all-too-common reality...
- Jan 30, 202620 minS26
In this episode of Beyond the Bedside with Guardian Nurses, Guardian Nurses Founder and CEO Betty Long, MHA, RN, and nurse advocate Rebecca Rivkin-Czarkowski, MPH, BSN, RN, tackle one of the most confusing — and often...
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- Jan 16, 202625 minS26
In this episode of Beyond the Bedside with Guardian Nurses, Guardian Nurses Founder and CEO Betty Long, MHA, RN, and nurse advocate Rebecca Rivkin-Czarkowski, MPH, BSN, RN, break down one of the most misunderstood — and...
- Dec 16, 202523 minS25
In Episode 3 of Beyond the Bedside with Guardian Nurses, Guardian Nurses Founder and CEO Betty Long, MHA, RN, and nurse advocate Rebecca Rivkin-Czarkowski, MPH, BSN, RN, pull back the curtain on what patients and...
Dec 3, 202518 minS25Welcome to Beyond the Bedside, hosted by Betty Long, RN, Founder & CEO of Guardian Nurses ( https://www.guardiannurses.com ), and Nurse Advocate Rebecca Czarkowski, BSN, RN. In this episode of Beyond the Bedside...
- Nov 13, 202527 minS25
Welcome to Beyond the Bedside, hosted by Betty Long, RN, Founder & CEO of Guardian Nurses ( https://www.guardiannurses.com ), and Nurse Advocate Rebecca Czarkowski, BSN, RN. In this first episode, we talk openly...
Episode #4
9.4 A Happy Ending!
Feb 21, 202535 minS9Jim Walsh got a new lease on life thanks to his incredible care team and the fantastic generosity of his son, Greg, who bravely donated part of his liver. It’s a happy story from beginning to end.
Episode #3
9.3 A Frightening Saga
Feb 14, 202544 minS9This week, we talk to Emily Koval, whose harrowing journey through the healthcare system could have been much less frightening with clearer communication at every level.
Episode #2
9.2 28 Hours in ER Limbo
Feb 7, 202550 minS6When Miriam Rivkin went to the hospital with a detached retina, they discovered another, more urgent problem. Then, failures in communication and chaos in the ER made a bad situation even more frightening. test
Episode #1
9.1 Migraine Relief
Jan 31, 202529 minS9When the prescribed therapies to treat Lexi Livanos’ debilitating migraines were no longer effective, her doctors dismissed her concerns. Then, with the help of a nurse advocate and a second opinion, she got her voice...
Episode #8
8.8 New Knee Resolution
Dec 6, 202436 minS8In the final episode of Season 8, Patricia Long tells us about the ups and downs of her knee replacement journey and offers advice for those getting ready for the surgery.
Episode #7
8.7: Better Safe Than Sorry
Nov 15, 202427 minS8This week, we chat with 27-year-old Jessi Clarke, who went to the dermatologist to get an itchy mole checked out. It’s a very good thing she did — it was cancerous.
Episode #6
8.6 The Third Type of Diabetes
Nov 8, 202440 minS8Guardian Nurses’ Andrea Spector, RN, MSN, is back on the podcast, this time as a patient! She discusses her recent diagnosis of Type 1.5 diabetes, a “new” variety of the disease that has elements of both Type 1 and Type...
Episode #5
8.5 A Second Cancer Battle
Nov 1, 202446 minS8The resilient Crystal Chuck shares what it’s like to be among the 1 in 5 cancer survivors who face a new, different type of cancer later in life.
Episode #4
8.4 Heart and Kidney Transplant
Oct 25, 202436 minS8Leston Hall shares his inspiring story of receiving a life-saving heart and kidney transplant after complications from COVID-19.
Episode #3
8.3 Living with Stage 4 Cancer
Oct 18, 202444 minS8Stage 4 cancer patient Marc Czarkowski discusses the importance of clear communication with healthcare providers and shares stories of his own healthcare journey.
Episode #2
8.2 Living Longer with Brain Cancer
Oct 11, 202426 minS8This week, Linda Long, a 30-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, speaks candidly about her brain cancer diagnosis and the Optune treatment for Glioblastoma.
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Charlotte Jaroma
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