This week’s guest is George Hernandez, who retires as the longtime CEO of the University Health System, officially known as the Bexar County Hospital District, the only locally owned hospital and outpatient clinic network. Hernandez has led the district for 19 years, a period time that saw remarkable growth in both facilities and services beyond the south Te ... Show More
May 29
173. Charlie Amato and Gary Dudley on Building SWBC — and Betting on San Antonio for 50 Years
This week on bigcitysmalltown, Bob Rivard sits down with Charlie Amato and Gary Dudley, co-founders of SWBC, to mark the company's 50th anniversary. What began in 1976 with $1,500, a third partner in Dallas, and car trunks for offices has grown into one of San Antonio's largest a ... Show More
36m 5s
May 22
172. Ambassador Tony Garza on Mexico, Trade, and What San Antonio Gets Right
This week on bigcitysmalltown, Bob Rivard sits down with Ambassador Tony Garza, a Brownsville native who served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico under President George W. Bush from 2002 to 2009 and now works as counsel and special advisor to the global law firm White & Case in Mexico ... Show More
34m 26s
May 15
171. Texas Public Radio and the San Antonio Report Are Merging — Here's Why
This week on bigcitysmalltown, Bob Rivard sits down with Ashley Alvarado, CEO of Texas Public Radio, and Angie Mock, CEO of the San Antonio Report, to discuss a major development in San Antonio's local news landscape: the two organizations are merging. Effective July 1st, the San ... Show More
35m 43s
Apr 2021
Schuylkill Hospital Nurses United
<p>On top of the typical stresses, intense work, and long hours common to the profession, nurses working at smaller hospitals in more remote parts of the country face many unique challenges. With fewer staff and 24-7 services, facilities like the two Lehigh Valley Health Network ... Show More
44m 19s
<p dir="ltr">In this episode, Imani (<a href= "https://twitter.com/IEMcElroy">@iemcelroy</a>) sits down with Dr. Lyssa Ochoa, vascular surgeon and founder of <a href= "https://thesaveclinic.com/">The San Antonio Vascular and Endovascular (SAVE) Clinic</a>, discussing her efforts ... Show More
