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How food marketing to kids is harming their health and what we can do [PODCAST]

Join Manuel Arango, the director of Health Policy & Advocacy at the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. We dive into the pressing issue of food marketing to children, exploring how these strategies impact kids' health and dietary habits. Manuel…

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Join Manuel Arango, the director of Health Policy & Advocacy at the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. We dive into the pressing issue of food marketing to children, exploring how these strategies impact kids’ health and dietary habits. Manuel shares insights into the ongoing efforts to regulate unhealthy food and …

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How food marketing to kids is harming their health and what we can do [PODCAST]

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How this pediatrician overcame cerebral palsy and discrimination in medicine [PODCAST]

We welcome Ron M. Aryel, a pediatrician who shares his powerful journey through medical school and residency as a physician with cerebral palsy. Facing discrimination, ableism, and hostility from colleagues and superiors, Ron persevered and built a remarkable career. Join…

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We welcome Ron M. Aryel, a pediatrician who shares his powerful journey through medical school and residency as a physician with cerebral palsy. Facing discrimination, ableism, and hostility from colleagues and superiors, Ron persevered and built a remarkable career. Join us as we discuss the challenges of navigating medical hierarchies, the …

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How this pediatrician overcame cerebral palsy and discrimination in medicine [PODCAST]

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How COVID changed doctor-patient-nurse communication forever [PODCAST]

We sit down with Michael J. Grace, attorney and author of The Mumbo Jumbo Fix: A Survival Guide for Effective Doctor-Patient-Nurse Communication. We explore how health care communication has evolved before, during, and after COVID. From the rapid rise of…

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We sit down with Michael J. Grace, attorney and author of The Mumbo Jumbo Fix: A Survival Guide for Effective Doctor-Patient-Nurse Communication. We explore how health care communication has evolved before, during, and after COVID. From the rapid rise of telemedicine to the increasing role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants, …

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How COVID changed doctor-patient-nurse communication forever [PODCAST]

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Inside the toxic reality of surgical residency [PODCAST]

We sit down with Audra King, a surgery resident, to explore the challenges and toxic environments that medical trainees often face during their residency. From instances of disrespect and workplace bullying to the emotional toll of navigating power dynamics in…

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We sit down with Audra King, a surgery resident, to explore the challenges and toxic environments that medical trainees often face during their residency. From instances of disrespect and workplace bullying to the emotional toll of navigating power dynamics in the hospital, Audra shares her personal experiences and insights. We discuss …

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Inside the toxic reality of surgical residency [PODCAST]

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Physician wellness: stories and solutions [PODCAST]

We bring together three passionate advocates for physician wellness: Michael Foti, an internal medicine physician; Tushar Bhagat, a research assistant professor; and Kim Downey, a physical therapist. Join us as they share their deeply personal journeys and professional insights on…

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We bring together three passionate advocates for physician wellness: Michael Foti, an internal medicine physician; Tushar Bhagat, a research assistant professor; and Kim Downey, a physical therapist. Join us as they share their deeply personal journeys and professional insights on tackling burnout and promoting mental health in health care. From Michael’s …

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Physician wellness: stories and solutions [PODCAST]

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From residency to leadership: the evolution of internal medicine [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Janet A. Jokela, an internal medicine and infectious disease physician. Janet reflects on her transformative residency at Boston City Hospital, where the "city savages" thrived in the face of immense…

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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Janet A. Jokela, an internal medicine and infectious disease physician. Janet reflects on her transformative residency at Boston City Hospital, where the “city savages” thrived in the face of immense challenges. We discuss how the intense training shaped her career, the …

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From residency to leadership: the evolution of internal medicine [PODCAST]

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How technology is changing dental appointments for patients with intellectual disabilities [PODCAST]

We explore the unique challenges faced by patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) during dental appointments. Our guests, Brian Jones, a health care executive, and Tina Saw, a dentist and health care leader, share insights on how sensory sensitivities,…

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We explore the unique challenges faced by patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) during dental appointments. Our guests, Brian Jones, a health care executive, and Tina Saw, a dentist and health care leader, share insights on how sensory sensitivities, higher oral care needs, and barriers to care impact these patients. …

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How technology is changing dental appointments for patients with intellectual disabilities [PODCAST]

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Is tech the answer to America’s growing doctor shortage? [PODCAST]

We sit down with Patrick Hunt, a physician executive, to explore one of the most pressing challenges in U.S. health care—the growing physician shortage. With projections indicating a shortfall of up to 86,000 doctors by 2036, Patrick shares his insights…

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We sit down with Patrick Hunt, a physician executive, to explore one of the most pressing challenges in U.S. health care—the growing physician shortage. With projections indicating a shortfall of up to 86,000 doctors by 2036, Patrick shares his insights on how workforce management technology can help mitigate this crisis. We …

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Is tech the answer to America’s growing doctor shortage? [PODCAST]

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How empathy and emotional intelligence transform patient care [PODCAST]

We are joined by Paul Pender, an ophthalmologist with extensive experience in patient care. We explore the vital role emotional intelligence plays in strengthening the physician-patient bond, particularly in challenging health care environments. Paul shares insights into how self-awareness, empathy,…

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We are joined by Paul Pender, an ophthalmologist with extensive experience in patient care. We explore the vital role emotional intelligence plays in strengthening the physician-patient bond, particularly in challenging health care environments. Paul shares insights into how self-awareness, empathy, and relationship management enhance caregiving, build trust, and help alleviate patient …

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How empathy and emotional intelligence transform patient care [PODCAST]

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How lack of hands-on experience could endanger patient safety [PODCAST]

Join us for an episode featuring Lynn McComas, a recognized expert in precepting nurse practitioners and advanced practice provider students. We'll discuss the critical importance of hands-on training in medical education and the potential consequences for patient care when students…

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Join us for an episode featuring Lynn McComas, a recognized expert in precepting nurse practitioners and advanced practice provider students. We’ll discuss the critical importance of hands-on training in medical education and the potential consequences for patient care when students are limited to observational roles. Lynn shares insights on the challenges …

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How lack of hands-on experience could endanger patient safety [PODCAST]

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Telltale hearts: the untold power of patient stories in medicine [PODCAST]

We welcome Dean-David Schillinger, an internal medicine physician and public health leader. Dean-David discusses his book, Telltale Hearts: A Public Health Doctor, His Patients, and the Power of Story. Drawing from over three decades of experience in one of the…

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We welcome Dean-David Schillinger, an internal medicine physician and public health leader. Dean-David discusses his book, Telltale Hearts: A Public Health Doctor, His Patients, and the Power of Story. Drawing from over three decades of experience in one of the nation’s busiest public hospitals, he shares powerful insights on how listening …

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Telltale hearts: the untold power of patient stories in medicine [PODCAST]

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Fall prevention in hospitals: How technology can save lives [PODCAST]

We dive into the persistent challenge of fall prevention in hospitals with our guest, Christine Gall, a nurse executive. Despite advancements in patient safety, falls remain a significant issue, resulting in severe injuries and even death. We explore why traditional…

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We dive into the persistent challenge of fall prevention in hospitals with our guest, Christine Gall, a nurse executive. Despite advancements in patient safety, falls remain a significant issue, resulting in severe injuries and even death. We explore why traditional prevention strategies often fail, the staggering human and financial costs of …

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Fall prevention in hospitals: How technology can save lives [PODCAST]

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How social media shaming is hurting future doctors [PODCAST]

We sit down with anesthesiologist Jonathan Cohen to explore the impact of social media on the medical learning environment. Recent posts by senior physicians have sparked debate on the public shaming of trainees and the consequences for psychological safety in…

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We sit down with anesthesiologist Jonathan Cohen to explore the impact of social media on the medical learning environment. Recent posts by senior physicians have sparked debate on the public shaming of trainees and the consequences for psychological safety in medicine. Jonathan shares insights on how online behavior can affect the …

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How social media shaming is hurting future doctors [PODCAST]

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Don’t let the SECURE Act devastate your legacy [PODCAST]

We sit down with Freddie Rappina, a financial advisor, chartered financial consultant, and accredited investment fiduciary, to explore how the SECURE Act and SECURE Act 2.0 have changed the landscape of retirement and estate planning. Freddie breaks down the new…

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We sit down with Freddie Rappina, a financial advisor, chartered financial consultant, and accredited investment fiduciary, to explore how the SECURE Act and SECURE Act 2.0 have changed the landscape of retirement and estate planning. Freddie breaks down the new 10-year rule for inherited retirement accounts, explaining its potential tax implications …

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Don’t let the SECURE Act devastate your legacy [PODCAST]

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Why postpartum care is failing new mothers [PODCAST]

We sit down with Phindile Chowa, an emergency medicine physician, to discuss her personal and professional journey through postpartum care. Phindile shares her harrowing experience of childbirth and postpartum depression, shedding light on the gaps in the health care system…

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We sit down with Phindile Chowa, an emergency medicine physician, to discuss her personal and professional journey through postpartum care. Phindile shares her harrowing experience of childbirth and postpartum depression, shedding light on the gaps in the health care system that leave many new mothers without adequate support. We delve into …

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Why postpartum care is failing new mothers [PODCAST]

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Teaming in health care: Why the future of patient care depends on collaboration [PODCAST]

We explore the evolving dynamics of health care teams with guests Matthew Sherrer, an anesthesiologist, and Brooke Vining, a nurse anesthetist. We discuss the shift from traditional team structures to a "teaming" mindset, the challenges of building trust in rapidly…

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We explore the evolving dynamics of health care teams with guests Matthew Sherrer, an anesthesiologist, and Brooke Vining, a nurse anesthetist. We discuss the shift from traditional team structures to a “teaming” mindset, the challenges of building trust in rapidly changing environments, and the impact of professional politics on patient safety …

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Teaming in health care: Why the future of patient care depends on collaboration [PODCAST]

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Money dysmorphia: Why you feel like you’ll never have enough [PODCAST]

In this episode, we dive into the emerging trend of money dysmorphia—a distorted perception of one's financial situation that’s affecting people across all income levels, especially younger generations. Our guest, Shane Tenny, a certified financial planner, helps unpack the causes…

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In this episode, we dive into the emerging trend of money dysmorphia—a distorted perception of one’s financial situation that’s affecting people across all income levels, especially younger generations. Our guest, Shane Tenny, a certified financial planner, helps unpack the causes and symptoms of money dysmorphia, exploring how social media, societal pressures, …

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Money dysmorphia: Why you feel like you’ll never have enough [PODCAST]

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AI-driven anesthesia: a threat to jobs or a new era of care? [PODCAST]

In this episode, anesthesiologist Matthew Sherrer and health care consultant Martin Nowak join us to explore the evolving landscape of anesthesia care in the era of AI and automation. We'll discuss the rise and fall of the Sedasys platform, the…

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In this episode, anesthesiologist Matthew Sherrer and health care consultant Martin Nowak join us to explore the evolving landscape of anesthesia care in the era of AI and automation. We’ll discuss the rise and fall of the Sedasys platform, the current advancements in AI-driven technologies like Edwards Life Science’s Hypotension Prediction …

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AI-driven anesthesia: a threat to jobs or a new era of care? [PODCAST]

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E-cigarettes aren’t as safe as you think: the fertility risk you must know [PODCAST]

We sit down with Yemi Famuyiwa, a renowned fertility specialist, to discuss the hidden dangers of e-cigarettes and their impact on reproductive health. As e-cigarettes continue to gain popularity, evidence reveals alarming risks, especially concerning fertility in both men and…

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We sit down with Yemi Famuyiwa, a renowned fertility specialist, to discuss the hidden dangers of e-cigarettes and their impact on reproductive health. As e-cigarettes continue to gain popularity, evidence reveals alarming risks, especially concerning fertility in both men and women. Yemi breaks down the toxic components of e-cigarettes, their effects …

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E-cigarettes aren’t as safe as you think: the fertility risk you must know [PODCAST]

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Can AI solve physician burnout or create a new crisis? [PODCAST]

We sit down with Dike Drummond, a family practice physician, to explore how AI-powered note-writing software is revolutionizing medical documentation. While these tools offer short-term relief to overworked physicians by drastically reducing charting time, could they ultimately lead to increased…

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We sit down with Dike Drummond, a family practice physician, to explore how AI-powered note-writing software is revolutionizing medical documentation. While these tools offer short-term relief to overworked physicians by drastically reducing charting time, could they ultimately lead to increased patient loads and a new form of burnout? …

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Can AI solve physician burnout or create a new crisis? [PODCAST]

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