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A framework to deliver higher-value care [PODCAST]

Join us as we dive into the Healthcare Incentives Framework with internal medicine physician and health policy researcher Taylor J. Christensen. Discover how this innovative approach identifies barriers to high-value care and explores practical strategies to align incentives, empower patients,…

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Join us as we dive into the Healthcare Incentives Framework with internal medicine physician and health policy researcher Taylor J. Christensen. Discover how this innovative approach identifies barriers to high-value care and explores practical strategies to align incentives, empower patients, and transform health care systems for better outcomes. …

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Can AI medical scribes solve clinician burnout? [PODCAST]

Join us as we delve into the transformative potential of AI medical scribes in health care with family nurse practitioner Erica Dorn. Discover how this technology is reshaping clinical workflows, improving work-life balance, and addressing burnout while exploring its benefits,…

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Join us as we delve into the transformative potential of AI medical scribes in health care with family nurse practitioner Erica Dorn. Discover how this technology is reshaping clinical workflows, improving work-life balance, and addressing burnout while exploring its benefits, challenges, and ethical considerations.

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Can AI medical scribes solve clinician burnout? [PODCAST]

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How early intervention changes the game for children with developmental delays [PODCAST]

We explore the critical role of early intervention programs in supporting children with developmental delays. Pediatrician Maria Mba Wright shares insights into recognizing red flags like poor joint attention, navigating therapy options, and empowering families to access essential resources. Learn…

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We explore the critical role of early intervention programs in supporting children with developmental delays. Pediatrician Maria Mba Wright shares insights into recognizing red flags like poor joint attention, navigating therapy options, and empowering families to access essential resources. Learn how early detection and comprehensive care can transform outcomes for children …

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How early intervention changes the game for children with developmental delays [PODCAST]

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Lessons in career sustainability: Why self-care is the key to success [PODCAST]

We're joined by Diane W. Shannon, an internal medicine physician and physician coach, to explore the hard lessons of career sustainability and the importance of intentional self-care. Drawing from personal experience and years of coaching, Diane shares practical strategies for…

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We’re joined by Diane W. Shannon, an internal medicine physician and physician coach, to explore the hard lessons of career sustainability and the importance of intentional self-care. Drawing from personal experience and years of coaching, Diane shares practical strategies for setting healthy boundaries, advocating for yourself, and creating space to recharge. …

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Lessons in career sustainability: Why self-care is the key to success [PODCAST]

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How conflict in Sudan is impacting women and children [PODCAST]

Join us as we talk with Gillian Burkhardt, an obstetrician-gynecology physician currently on assignment with Doctors Without Borders in South Darfur. We explore the devastating impact of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, which has created one of the world's largest…

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Join us as we talk with Gillian Burkhardt, an obstetrician-gynecology physician currently on assignment with Doctors Without Borders in South Darfur. We explore the devastating impact of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, which has created one of the world’s largest displacement crises. Gillian shares firsthand accounts of the maternal and neonatal …

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How conflict in Sudan is impacting women and children [PODCAST]

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How expert witness work can transform your career and life [PODCAST]

We speak with Gretchen E. Green, a radiologist and expert witness, about her journey from full-time clinical practice to building a fulfilling career that balances work, life, and family. She shares insights on transitioning into expert witness work, finding financial…

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We speak with Gretchen E. Green, a radiologist and expert witness, about her journey from full-time clinical practice to building a fulfilling career that balances work, life, and family. She shares insights on transitioning into expert witness work, finding financial security, and designing a life that aligns with personal values. Learn …

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How expert witness work can transform your career and life [PODCAST]

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Overcoming social anxiety: insights into trauma, perfectionism, and therapy [PODCAST]

We explore the complexities of social anxiety with renowned psychotherapist Jonathan Berent. We delve into two contrasting cases: a high-achieving physician facing performance anxiety and a young adult paralyzed by avoidance. Jonathan shares insights on how trauma, perfectionism, and family…

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We explore the complexities of social anxiety with renowned psychotherapist Jonathan Berent. We delve into two contrasting cases: a high-achieving physician facing performance anxiety and a young adult paralyzed by avoidance. Jonathan shares insights on how trauma, perfectionism, and family dynamics contribute to social anxiety and discusses practical treatment strategies that …

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Overcoming social anxiety: insights into trauma, perfectionism, and therapy [PODCAST]

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Strategies to reduce costly hospital readmissions and improve patient care [PODCAST]

We explore the pressing issue of hospital readmissions and their significant impact on health outcomes and financial strain within the health care system. Our guest, health care executive Ahzam Afzal, shares insights into the strategies and challenges of reducing readmission…

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We explore the pressing issue of hospital readmissions and their significant impact on health outcomes and financial strain within the health care system. Our guest, health care executive Ahzam Afzal, shares insights into the strategies and challenges of reducing readmission rates, including the role of data-driven care, cohesive communication, and effective …

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Strategies to reduce costly hospital readmissions and improve patient care [PODCAST]

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Why failure should be part of every doctor’s story [PODCAST]

We sit down with medical student Ashley McCray to explore the powerful lessons learned from failure and the resilience it builds. Ashley shares her personal story of perseverance after failing her licensing exam, the stigma surrounding failure in medicine, and…

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We sit down with medical student Ashley McCray to explore the powerful lessons learned from failure and the resilience it builds. Ashley shares her personal story of perseverance after failing her licensing exam, the stigma surrounding failure in medicine, and the importance of grace and vulnerability in shaping stronger physicians.

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Why failure should be part of every doctor’s story [PODCAST]

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How the Olympic spirit can transform diabetes care [PODCAST]

Join us as we sit down with Gary Marc Rothenberg, a podiatrist, to explore the unique connections between Olympic-level perseverance and the day-to-day challenges of chronic disease management, specifically diabetes. We discuss how celebrating small victories, integrating mental health care,…

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Join us as we sit down with Gary Marc Rothenberg, a podiatrist, to explore the unique connections between Olympic-level perseverance and the day-to-day challenges of chronic disease management, specifically diabetes. We discuss how celebrating small victories, integrating mental health care, and addressing social determinants of health can inspire better patient outcomes. …

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How the Olympic spirit can transform diabetes care [PODCAST]

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How burnout sneaks up on health care professionals [PODCAST]

Devina Wadhwa, a psychiatrist, shares her personal journey through burnout and the challenges of navigating systemic pressures in health care. From recognizing subtle signs of burnout to setting boundaries and redefining resilience, she offers valuable insights on reconnecting with purpose…

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Devina Wadhwa, a psychiatrist, shares her personal journey through burnout and the challenges of navigating systemic pressures in health care. From recognizing subtle signs of burnout to setting boundaries and redefining resilience, she offers valuable insights on reconnecting with purpose and advocating for meaningful change in the medical field.

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How burnout sneaks up on health care professionals [PODCAST]

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How primary care could transform our health system [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful conversation with emergency physician Drew Remignanti as we explore the complexities of transitioning to Medicare for all. We'll discuss the potential benefits, pitfalls, and misconceptions surrounding the concept, the importance of primary care physician leadership,…

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Join us for an insightful conversation with emergency physician Drew Remignanti as we explore the complexities of transitioning to Medicare for all. We’ll discuss the potential benefits, pitfalls, and misconceptions surrounding the concept, the importance of primary care physician leadership, and the impact on patient care and cost management. …

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How primary care could transform our health system [PODCAST]

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How Medicaid expansion could transform health care in Georgia [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful conversation with Brendan Pulsifer, a medical student, as we explore the realities of practicing medicine in Georgia, recently ranked as one of the worst states for physicians. We'll discuss the impacts of limited Medicaid expansion,…

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Join us for an insightful conversation with Brendan Pulsifer, a medical student, as we explore the realities of practicing medicine in Georgia, recently ranked as one of the worst states for physicians. We’ll discuss the impacts of limited Medicaid expansion, high rates of uninsurance, and physician burnout on the health care …

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How Medicaid expansion could transform health care in Georgia [PODCAST]

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How emotional intelligence turns medical challenges into opportunities [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful conversation with Ben Reinking, a board-certified pediatric cardiologist, medical educator, and certified physician development coach, as we explore the profound impact of emotional intelligence in health care. Ben shares a pivotal moment that turned a…

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Join us for an insightful conversation with Ben Reinking, a board-certified pediatric cardiologist, medical educator, and certified physician development coach, as we explore the profound impact of emotional intelligence in health care. Ben shares a pivotal moment that turned a potential setback into a heartwarming memory and offers strategies for developing …

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How emotional intelligence turns medical challenges into opportunities [PODCAST]

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How technology can free up nurses for better care [PODCAST]

We explore the evolving landscape of health care data management with nurse executive Betsy Castillo. Drawing on her decades of experience, Betsy discusses the importance of timely registry data, the critical role of nurses, and how AI-driven automation can transform…

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We explore the evolving landscape of health care data management with nurse executive Betsy Castillo. Drawing on her decades of experience, Betsy discusses the importance of timely registry data, the critical role of nurses, and how AI-driven automation can transform clinical tasks, reduce workload, and enhance patient outcomes. She shares insights …

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How technology can free up nurses for better care [PODCAST]

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Why medical training is pushing residents to their breaking point [PODCAST]

We sit down with medical student Medha Venigalla to explore the urgent issue of resident sleep deprivation and its impact on health care. We discuss the systemic challenges residents face, including long hours, under-reporting of work, and the culture of…

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We sit down with medical student Medha Venigalla to explore the urgent issue of resident sleep deprivation and its impact on health care. We discuss the systemic challenges residents face, including long hours, under-reporting of work, and the culture of overwork. Medha shares insights on how sleep loss not only affects …

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Why medical training is pushing residents to their breaking point [PODCAST]

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Bitcoin $100K: a game-changer for physicians’ financial freedom? [PODCAST]

Join us as emergency physician and digital asset consultant Noah Kaufman dives into the evolving role of Bitcoin in investment strategies. From its early days as a speculative asset to its current standing in institutional portfolios, we explore why volatility…

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Join us as emergency physician and digital asset consultant Noah Kaufman dives into the evolving role of Bitcoin in investment strategies. From its early days as a speculative asset to its current standing in institutional portfolios, we explore why volatility is a feature, not a bug, the potential of decentralized finance, …

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Bitcoin $100K: a game-changer for physicians’ financial freedom? [PODCAST]

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Faster sepsis diagnosis in emergency departments [PODCAST]

We sit down with pulmonary and critical care physicians Tonya Jagneaux and Hollis O'Neal to explore the complex challenges emergency departments face when diagnosing and treating sepsis. With overcrowded EDs, rising patient volumes, and strained resources, they discuss how new…

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We sit down with pulmonary and critical care physicians Tonya Jagneaux and Hollis O’Neal to explore the complex challenges emergency departments face when diagnosing and treating sepsis. With overcrowded EDs, rising patient volumes, and strained resources, they discuss how new host response technologies are transforming early detection and treatment of sepsis, …

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Faster sepsis diagnosis in emergency departments [PODCAST]

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Physician compensation secrets: 2024 MGMA DataDive insights [PODCAST]

Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the 2024 MGMA DataDive, the gold standard for physician compensation data. Our guest, Jon Appino, the driving force behind Contract Diagnostics, will explore the latest trends in physician and APP…

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Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the 2024 MGMA DataDive, the gold standard for physician compensation data. Our guest, Jon Appino, the driving force behind Contract Diagnostics,  will explore the latest trends in physician and APP compensation, the impact of inflation, specialty disparities, geographical variations, and the …

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Physician compensation secrets: 2024 MGMA DataDive insights [PODCAST]

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Why rapid weight loss drugs may not be the health solution they seem [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we talk with health reporter Martha Rosenberg about the complex dynamics behind obesity, junk food advertising, and the surge of new semaglutide-based weight loss drugs. We explore the implications of these drugs on public…

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Join us in this episode as we talk with health reporter Martha Rosenberg about the complex dynamics behind obesity, junk food advertising, and the surge of new semaglutide-based weight loss drugs. We explore the implications of these drugs on public health, their potential long-term side effects, and the societal and economic …

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Why rapid weight loss drugs may not be the health solution they seem [PODCAST]

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