From the heart of America, welcome to Inside the 1581, a podcast presented by the Oklahoma Hospital Association. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through the sweeping plains, rolling hills, and vibrant culture of the great state of Oklahoma. Hosted by Rich Rasmussen, President and CEO of the Oklahoma Hospital Association, each episode invites you to explore the rich history and diverse tapestry of a state whose spirit echoes through every corner. We delve into compelling conversations with political leaders, healthcare pioneers, and the voices that mold Oklahoma's future.