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Beyond Data Management Podcast
The definitive podcast for government data management and stories from the field - with a special focus on Environment Health professionals.
Episodes
Beyond Data Management PodcastClosing the Blind Spot: How AI Turns Fragmented Health Inspections into Real-Time Action for Brands
In this episode of Beyond Data Management, Cameron Garrison shares his presentation from the AFDO AI in Food Safety Workshop in Columbus, OH titled: “Closing…
Beyond Data Management PodcastMosquito Threats You Didn't Know About | Dan Markowski NEHA 2026
Cameron sits down in Kansas City, at NEHA AEC, with Dan Markowski of the American Mosquito Control Association to discuss resources for environmental health…
Beyond Data Management PodcastThe Real Tribe: Why People in Environmental Health Are Different
Cameron sits down with Beth Driscoll (Sales, Marketing & Client Success) on the NEHA AEC conference floor in Kansas City to talk purpose-built EH tech, how AI…
Beyond Data Management PodcastWhat Can We Learn from New Orleans' Rodent Management? Claudia Riegel NEHA AEC Kansas City
Cameron sits down with Claudia Riegel, Director of Mosquito & Termite Control for the City of New Orleans, to discuss her CDC Gulf South Vector project, rodent…
Beyond Data Management PodcastLarry Ramdin Reflects on His Year Leading NEHA - ep 44
Larry Ramdin, current President of the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), returns to Beyond Data Management for a second conversation with host…
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Live from opening night NEHA AEC Kansas City
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The Device That Lights Up Contaminated Hands — Path Spot Founder Christine Schindler
What if a device mounted next to a handwashing sink could instantly scan for E. coli, Salmonella, Norovirus, Listeria and other invisible threats — then coach…
Beyond Data Management PodcastWe Need a New Playbook for Public Health | Dr. David Dyjack on Trust, AI & Emerging Threats
Environmental health is entering a new era—and the old regulatory playbook may no longer be enough.In this episode of the Beyond Data Management Podcast…
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NEHA 2026 AEC Conference Just Got WAY Easier: Exclusive HS GovTech Navigator App Demo
🚀 Special Episode! We're giving you an exclusive first look at the brand new **HS GovTech Conference Navigator App** built specifically for the NEHA 2026 AEC…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEH Nation on the Road: Conference Season Stories, AI in Food Safety & the World’s Greatest Mustache
In this special Fourth of July week episode of the Beyond Data Management Podcast, Cameron Garrison is joined by HS GovTech’s own Adam Smith for a fun…
Beyond Data Management PodcastWhy food companies are racing to adopt this AI - Ep39
🎙️ Beyond Data Management Podcast — Powered by HS GovTechWhat if your food safety and quality systems could answer any question in real time, in any language…
Beyond Data Management PodcastA First Look at Wiley: AFDO's New AI - Ep38 Jason Brill
In our June 1st episode AFDO Executive Director Steve Mandernach gave us a teaser that a new AI for food safety and health regulators was going to be debuted…
Beyond Data Management PodcastSteve Mandernach previews AFDO 26 and discusses AI, FDA Collaboration, and the Future of Food Safety
In this episode of Beyond Data Management, Cameron Garrison welcomes back Steve Mandernach, Executive Director of AFDO, for a wide-ranging conversation on the…
Beyond Data Management PodcastTraumatic Insemination: Bed Bugs Are Even Grosser Than You Imagined
In this episode of Beyond Data Management, powered by HS GovTech, Cameron Garrison talks with Dr. Aaron Ashbrook, Assistant Professor of Urban & Peri-Urban…
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"I Just Remembered I Have to Take This Call" — Smart De-Escalation Tricks for Regulators
In this episode of Beyond Data Management, powered by HS GovTech, Cameron Garrison sits down with Alicia Love, Bureau Chief of the Meat, Milk & Egg Inspection…
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You Were JUST Here! Real Food Inspector Stories from the Field | Episode 34
Episode 34 of Beyond Data Management is here, and this week Cameron Garrison is joined by Melissa Rogerson for another Ask the Inspector-style conversation…
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Ask the Inspector: Food Truck Violations, Fake Complaints & Food Safety Myths | Season 2 Premiere
Season 2 of Beyond Data Management is here — and we’re kicking things off with a special Ask the Inspector episode.Host Cameron Garrison welcomes back Kristin…
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Season Finale: Rats, Sewage, Mouse Baked in Bread, Bribery Stings & Holiday Violations | Ep. 32
Happy holidays EH Nation! 🎄 It’s our Season 1 finale and year-end holiday extravaganza. We launched this show and channel in April with a simple goal…
Beyond Data Management PodcastWhy Inspectors Pour Bleach on Food (and Other Wild EH Stories) | Idaho’s Bonnie Waldemarson - Ep 31
Happy Tuesday, EH Nation! Today we head to the Pacific Northwest with Bonnie Waldemarson (Senior Environmental Specialist, Idaho North Central District). We…
Beyond Data Management PodcastTattoo Shop Fails Every Single Health Code Standard
Fresh off the holiday break, we’re back with a field-level masterclass. Cameron sits down with Zach Barr (Registered Sanitarian, Toledo-Lucas County, OH) — a…
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Beyond Inspections: Bob Custard’s Playbook for Environmental Health Impact - Ep.29
If “death by PowerPoint” training isn’t changing behavior, you’ll love this one. Cameron sits down with Bob Custard (past NEHA President; Environmental Health…
Beyond Data Management PodcastBlocked Hand Sink, Big Lessons — NEHA Photo Winner Talks Food Safety
A handwashing sink…used as a shelf?! In this episode of Beyond Data Management - powered by HS GovTech, Cameron Garrison sits down with Marlene Johnson (City…
Beyond Data Management PodcastZombie Apocalypses & Green Funerals: Life as an EH Pro in the UK - Graeme Mitchell - Ep 27
🌍 Ever wonder in what ways food safety rules differ wildly between the UK and US?In this eye-opening episode of Beyond Data Management, host Cameron Garrison…
Beyond Data Management Podcast👻"I came face to face with porcelain doll in a wheelchair" | Haunted Health Inspections - Ep. 26
Happy Halloween! 🎃 In this spooky bonus episode of the Beyond Data Management Podcast (powered by HS GovTech), host Cameron Garrison and producer Christina…
Beyond Data Management PodcastFrom Bribery Stings to Freezer Lock-Ins: Wild True Tales from 40 Years in Environmental Health Ep25
Join host Cameron Garrison for a riveting return visit with HS GovTech's Chirag Bhatt, former Bureau Chief of the City of Houston's Environmental Health…
Beyond Data Management Podcast“The Hidden Profession”: NEHA President Larry Ramden on Making Environmental Health More Visible
Environmental Health is prevention—and prevention is hard to see. It's why they local news doesn't lead with "Another plane took off safely - details at 11" In…
Beyond Data Management PodcastThe "Certified" Nose of a Health Inspector - Health Inspectors do the coolest things | Ep 23
Ever heard of the Nasal Ranger or odor school? In this episode of Beyond Data Management, host Cameron Garrison sits down with Melissa Rogerson, former Program…
Beyond Data Management PodcastI Did Almost Every Possible Job in Environmental Health & Food Safety - Found My Home at NEHA Ep 22
Ashley Miller has had a remarkably diverse career in environmental health. From a local inspector, to some of the largest company's in the country, she has…
Beyond Data Management PodcastShe Was Doing Root Canals at 16… Now Choosing Environmental Health | Ep 21
Meet Mahek Zaveri, one of the bright new faces shaping the future of Environmental Health.By the time most teenagers in the U.S. were just getting their…
Beyond Data Management PodcastPlan Review: How Cities Are Ditching the Paper to Make it Faster & More Efficient - Ep 20
🏗️ In this episode of Beyond Data Management, we sit down with Christine Brakefield, former building official, to explore how municipal building and code…
Beyond Data Management PodcastWhat’s Next for Environmental Health Technology? HS’s New CEO & CTO Talk "The Future” - Episode 19
In this episode of Beyond Data Management, we dive into the exciting growth and big changes happening at HS GovTech, the leading provider of digital solutions…
Beyond Data Management PodcastThe Flesh-Eating Parasite Threatening U.S. Livestock: New World Screwworm Explained | Episode 18
What if a tiny parasite could destroy the U.S. livestock industry?In this episode of the Beyond Data Podcast, we talk with Dr. David Dyjack (who called this…
Beyond Data Management PodcastBeyond Spotlight: Is using a pocket knife to cut potato's in restaurant ok?
In this segment from the full episode. We discuss a side bet between two health inspectors as to whether observing an employee in a restaurant kitchen using a…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 17: Is This a Health Violation? Health Inspectors Answer Your Questions
Today's episode features a panel of EH professionals, and former health inspectors, answering viewer questions about health inspection scenario's including:"I…
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Spotlight: Still Not Worth the McRisk - Nastiest Health Violation Observed by Inspector
In this Spotlight segment from the Beyond Data Management Podcast we talk about a health inspector viewer submission of a video of the nastiest thing they came…
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Episode 16: "Accidentally Fell In Love With EH" - Kristen Geary
On this episode, Cameron chats with HS's very own Kristen Geary about her life as an environmental health professional and restaurant inspector.A former…
Beyond Data Management PodcastNEHA LIVE - Shelly Wallingford with Sprouts - the importance of regulatory and industry partnership
In this special segment, live from NEHA AEC 2025 in Phoenix, we chat with Shelly Wallingford the Director of Food Safety at Sprouts Farmers Market, a…
Beyond Data Management PodcastNEHA LIVE - David Dyjack Discusses EH and Issues Discussed at NEHA AEC 2025 in Phoenix
In this special segment live from the NEHA AEC 2025 conference in Phoenix, NEHA CEO Dr. David Dyjack sits down with us to discuss the importance of the AEC and…
Beyond Data Management PodcastNEHA LIVE - Jeopardy Champion Evan Suttell
In this segment live from Phoenix we talk to NEHA's own Evan Suttell - Entreprenurial Zone Assistant with NEHA. We discuss ab exciting new self assessment tool…
Beyond Data Management PodcastNEHA LIVE - Randall Barnes
In this special live segment from Phoenix, we chat with Randall Barnes the director of the Ashtabula County Ohio Environmental Health Department about his EH…
Beyond Data Management PodcastNEHA LIVE - Toni Ousley Pueblo County Colorado Environmental Health
In this special segment of the Beyond Data Management Podcast LIVE from NEHA AEC 2025 in Phoenix we visit with Toni Ousley from Pueblo County Colorado…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 13: Wendy's and Texas Roadhouse Discuss the Role of Industry in Food Safety
In this episode we have a fascinating conversation with Jorge Hernandez from Wendy's, Eric Martin from Texas Roadhouse, and HS GovTech's own Chirag Bhatt about…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 12: Real Health Inspector Stories From the Field
In Episode 12 we have a fun conversation with 4 former health inspectors and discuss some of the most memorable things they have experienced first hand in the…
Beyond Data Management PodcastMouse Dropping or Sesame Seed? Real Health Inspection Stories
In this short clip from our full episode discussing real life stories from health inspectors - Kristen Geary recounts the time a restaurant owner tried to…
Beyond Data Management PodcastSpotlight: Public Health Threats that are HERE NOW but NOT in the Headlines
In this segment from our full conversation with Dr. David Dyjack - CEO and Director of NEHA (National Environmental Health Association) - he discusses…
Beyond Data Management PodcastThe Creepiest Health Inspection Rat Story - and meet the Mole Crickets
In this short clip from our extended conversation with Dr. David Dyjack - CEO and Director of NEHA (National Environmental Health Association) - shares the…
Beyond Data Management PodcastYou Can't Use Those Shoes for Anything Else - Real Health Inspector Stories
In this short clip from the full episode - real health inspectors discuss footwear choices and how some restaurants are so gross they can literally ruin your…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEp 11 Around the Wide World of EH with Dr. David Dyjack
In this wide ranging conversation, we talk with the CEO and Director of NEHA (National Environmental Health Association), and he offers a fascinating glimpse…
Beyond Data Management PodcastSpotlight: Having a Certified Food Safety Manager Improves Inspection Outcomes
In this spotlight segment from our full conversation with Sarah Jensen - Director of Environmental Health Franklin County Ohio - she discusses the data proving…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 10 - Dr David McSwane How is Food Code to Inspect Restaurants Created and Modified
In this Episode we have an in depth conversation with Dr. David McSwane the Executive Director of the Conference for Food Protection (CFP)We discuss how the…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 9 Sarah Jensen From Inspector to Director and the value of data
In this episode we talk with Sarah Jensen - Director and Assistant Health Commissioner of the Franklin County Ohio Environmental Health Department - and…
Beyond Data Management PodcastSpotlight: Restaurant Inspectors see the craziest things
In this segment from the full interview with Sarah Jensen, the Director of the Franklin County Environmental Health Department, she discusses some of the…
Beyond Data Management PodcastBeyond Spotlight: How I became a health inspector - and how it's changed over 40yrs #foodsafety
In this Spotlight segment from our full converation with Chirag Bhatt, he discuss how he got into public health and became a health inspector. He discusses the…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 8 - From City of Houston to Outback and Buc-ees Chirag Bhatt talks 40 years in public health
In this episode we have a fascinating conversation with HS GovTech's own Chirag Bhatt to discuss his 40+ years of service to public health.Chirag started as an…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 7 - In Depth with Steve Mandernach Executive Director of AFDO
Today we have a wide ranging conversation with Steve Mandernach - the Executive Director of AFDO (Association of Food and Drug Officials). Steve takes us…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 6 - The 80's Called and Want Their Payment Methods Back
In this episode we have a conversation with Chris Lewis the COO of COREBT. A former professional football player who has spent the last 20 years on a personal…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 5 - Food Borne Illness Tracing
An estimated 48 million Americans are hit by food borne illness cases every year, many of which go unreported. When it comes to preventing food borne illness…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 4 - Food Truck Frustration
Food trucks have become a big part of our modern food culture. However, from a regulatory perspective, they present unique challenges for environmental health…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 2 - Startup Health Department
Today we chat with Caitlin Gappa about the challenges of starting up a new environmental health department, with the added complexity of doing so during the…
Beyond Data Management PodcastEpisode 3 - Building the Health Department of Tomorrow - A Conversation With Van Creasap
Van is the director of the Marion County Ohio Environmental Health Department. Until 8 years ago Van was completely in the private sector, running his family…