<p>This episode of VHHA’s Patients Come First podcast features a conversation with Dr. John Alex, an emergency physician with Riverside Health, who joins us for a conversation about his military service, his work in medicine, and simulation education. Send questions, comments, feedback, or guest suggestions to <a href="mailto:pcfpodcast@vhha.com">pcfpodcast@vhha.com</a> or contact us on <a href="https://x.com/VirginiaHHA">X (Twitter)</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/virginiaHHA/">Instagram</a> using the #PatientsComeFirst hashtag.</p>

The Patients Come First Podcast is presented by the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association. Each episode will feature people in the health care community whose work is focused on enhancing patient experience, whether through direct care, medical research, or other efforts. Send questions, comments, or feedback to pcfpodcast@vhha.com or contact us on our social channels @VirginiaHHA using the hashtag #PatientsComeFirst.