{"podcast":{"title":"The Wheelchair Roundtable  ATP-End User Perspective","slug":"the-wheelchair-roundtable-atp-end-user-perspective-7420120","podcast_index_feed_id":7420120,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/podcast-pod31/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/podcast-pod31","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/podcast-pod31/20250722_020757_c3002ca1be370ffd2c50b4cd28eda9e9.png","author":"Rico Segovia ATP,  The Quad-Father & S.J. Cimijotti, DPT","episode_count":37,"summary":"Welcome to The Wheelchair Roundtable , where real talk meets real stories. Hosted by certified ATP Rico Segovia and Danny Flores “The Quadfather,” this is the podcast where lived experience and clinical expertise collide in the best way possible. Each episode takes you into the world of people who have not only faced life-changing injuries but who now roll forward with purpose, power, and perspective. We shine a spotlight on wheelchair users, families, clinicians, case managers, and manufacturers — all the voices that make up this diverse and dynamic community. From navigating independence and accessibility, to exploring the latest in assistive tech, to sharing raw, unfiltered conversations about the highs and lows of life on wheels — this isn’t just another podcast. It’s a movement, a mindset, and a roundtable where everyone has a seat. Join us as we break barriers, challenge assumptions, and celebrate resilience — all with heart, humor, and a whole lot of humanity. The Wheelchair Roundtable — ATP Meets End-User Perspective.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T12:21:35.706176+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wheelchair-roundtable-atp-end-user-perspective-7420120"},"episode":{"title":"Behind the Scenes of Recovery: A Case Manager’s Perspective with Esmer Perez LBSW, MSW, CART","slug":"behind-the-scenes-of-recovery-a-case-manager-s-perspective-with-esmer-perez-lbsw-msw-cart","published_at":"2026-04-14T20:44:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wheelchair-roundtable-atp-end-user-perspective-7420120/behind-the-scenes-of-recovery-a-case-manager-s-perspective-with-esmer-perez-lbsw-msw-cart","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wheelchair-roundtable-atp-end-user-perspective-7420120","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/podcast-pod31/2736121","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/339077/2736121/podcast-pod31/2026_04_14_20_39_04_28ae9673-1c27-4952-ba51-55325d5090f3.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we sit down with Esmer Perez LBSW, MSW, CART, a dedicated case manager at a Health Rehabilitation Hospital, to break down what really happens after a life-changing injury or illness. Esmer gives us an inside look at the critical role of a case manager—often acting as the “in-house attorney”—guiding patients and families through one of the most complex and emotional healthcare journeys. From the moment a patient is admitted, she helps coordinate care, navigate funding sources, and ensure every piece of the recovery plan is aligned. We dive into the importance of therapy in regaining independence and how physicians, therapists, and caregivers work together behind the scenes to support each patient’s progress. Esmer also sheds light on the difficult realities of healthcare—what happens when a patient doesn’t have insurance, and how funding directly impacts the equipment and services that can be provided. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone wanting a clear, honest look at the rehab process and the road to recovery after a life-altering event.","meta_description":"In this episode, we sit down with Esmer Perez LBSW, MSW, CART, a dedicated case manager at a Health Rehabilitation Hospital, to break down what really hap…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4452,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-wheelchair-roundtable-atp-end-user-perspective-7420120/episodes/behind-the-scenes-of-recovery-a-case-manager-s-perspective-with-esmer-perez-lbsw-msw-cart/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wheelchair-roundtable-atp-end-user-perspective-7420120/behind-the-scenes-of-recovery-a-case-manager-s-perspective-with-esmer-perez-lbsw-msw-cart.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}