Beyond the Bedside

A podcast empowering patients to navigate healthcare confidently, formerly known as Lighting Your Way.

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26.8 What The Pitt Gets Wrong and Right About Emergency Nursing | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses

Posted May 7, 202600:22:24

BEWARE: CONTAINS LIGHT, GENERAL SPOILERS What does HBO Max’s The Pitt actually get right about emergency rooms — and what does it completely miss?...

26.7 The Hidden Dangers of AI in Healthcare Discharges | What Patients Need to Know | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses

Posted April 23, 202600:18:14

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing healthcare — but is it improving patient care or creating new risks?

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26.6 You’re Not Alone | Suicide Prevention, Mental Health & the Power of Listening | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses

Posted April 13, 202600:18:40

Behavioral health challenges are affecting more people than ever — and knowing where to turn can make all the difference. In this powerful episode...

26.5 Positive Healthcare Updates with Guardian Nurses | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses

Posted March 27, 202600:21:17

In this encouraging episode of Beyond the Bedside, hosts Betty Long, MHA, RN — Founder and CEO of Guardian Nurses Healthcare Advocates — and Rebecca...

26.4 The Best Healthcare Jobs of 2026 — And Why Registered Nurses Aren’t On the List | Beyond the Bedside w/Guardian Nurses

Posted March 13, 202600:24:01

In this episode of Beyond the Bedside, Guardian Nurses Healthcare Advocates Guardian Nurses Founder and CEO Betty Long, MHA, RN, and nurse advocate...