Taking Healthcare by Storm

← Taking Healthcare by Storm31 jul · 35 min

Teaching Triumph: Matt Duffy on Sport, Life, and Survival

Teaching Triumph: Matt Duffy on Sport, Life, and Survival31 jul35 min

In this episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm speaks with Matt Duffy, a teacher, coach, athlete, and cardiac arrest survivor. Matt shares how he collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest during an October 2025 scrimmage and survived because teammates quickly used CPR and an on-site AED. He describes hurling, reflects on how the experience reinforced his priorities in coaching and mentorship, and urges broader CPR/AED readiness and advocacy for hear...