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The episode discusses how Ember Health utilizes ketamine therapy to improve patient care and mental health outcomes.

Send us Fan Mail Purpose can start as a conversation and grow into a clinic that saves lives. We sit down with Dr. Nico Grundmann and Tiffany Franke of Ember Health to explore how a marriage built on service turned into a patient‑centered model for IV ketamine that blends rigorous science, design thinking, and deep human care. Nico breaks down the medical backbone: why ketamine’s decades of anesthetic safety matter, how weight‑based dosing and in‑room monitoring reduce risk, and what 30,000+...

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Hosts: Mark McGrath, Brian "Ponch" Rivera

Guests: Dr. Nico Grundmann, Tiffany Franke

Topics covered

• ketamine
• depression
• patient-centered care
• IV therapy
• mental health

Keywords

• ketamine
• depression
• IV therapy
• patient journey
• mental health

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Organizations: Ember Health

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