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Data tokenization in health care [PODCAST]

Join Adam Mariano, a health care executive. We'll delve into the world of Big Data and tokenization in health care, exploring how these technologies are revolutionizing patient insights, data security, and health care outcomes. Learn about the latest advancements, practical…

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Join Adam Mariano, a health care executive. We’ll delve into the world of Big Data and tokenization in health care, exploring how these technologies are revolutionizing patient insights, data security, and health care outcomes. Learn about the latest advancements, practical applications, and the future of data tokenization in this dynamic industry. …

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Meditation: a prescription for physician well-being [PODCAST]

In this episode, retired cardiologist Sarah Samaan delves into the world of meditation. We discuss the perception of meditation in health care, its benefits for physicians, and the scientific research supporting its effectiveness. Join us as we explore how meditation…

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In this episode, retired cardiologist Sarah Samaan delves into the world of meditation. We discuss the perception of meditation in health care, its benefits for physicians, and the scientific research supporting its effectiveness. Join us as we explore how meditation can enhance medical skills and offer practical advice on starting a …

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Meditation: a prescription for physician well-being [PODCAST]

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Why physicians should care about the False Claims Act [PODCAST]

Our guest, Scott Ellner, a general surgeon, shares insights and real-life stories that shed light on the challenges health care providers face when financial incentives clash with patient-centered care. We'll explore the impact of wasteful spending, the power of the…

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Our guest, Scott Ellner, a general surgeon, shares insights and real-life stories that shed light on the challenges health care providers face when financial incentives clash with patient-centered care. We’ll explore the impact of wasteful spending, the power of the False Claims Act in combatting fraud, and the Department of Justice’s …

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Why physicians should care about the False Claims Act [PODCAST]

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Redefining “defensive” in health care [PODCAST]

Join Maryna Mammoliti, a psychiatrist, as we explore the complex concept of "defensiveness" in the medical field and beyond. We'll discuss why labeling reactions as "defensive" can carry negative connotations, the role of defensiveness as a natural survival mechanism, and…

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Join Maryna Mammoliti, a psychiatrist, as we explore the complex concept of “defensiveness” in the medical field and beyond. We’ll discuss why labeling reactions as “defensive” can carry negative connotations, the role of defensiveness as a natural survival mechanism, and how understanding it can lead to more compassionate and empathetic health …

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Redefining “defensive” in health care [PODCAST]

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How psychological depth shapes paranormal fiction [PODCAST]

Join Daniela Valenti, a psychiatrist, as she brings a unique perspective to her writing, weaving psychological depth into her characters. Today, she discusses her book, Sentinel 10, The Edge of Destiny. We'll explore the creation of her intricate world, the…

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Join Daniela Valenti, a psychiatrist, as she brings a unique perspective to her writing, weaving psychological depth into her characters. Today, she discusses her book, Sentinel 10, The Edge of Destiny. We’ll explore the creation of her intricate world, the development of her protagonist, and how her professional background influences her …

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How psychological depth shapes paranormal fiction [PODCAST]

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Medication-assisted therapy and opioid use disorder [PODCAST]

Join physician Jill Becker as we delve into the world of medication-assisted therapy (MAT) for opioid use disorder. Discover why MAT is crucial, the challenges patients face, and how Jill's compassionate approach sets her apart from the norm in the…

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Join physician Jill Becker as we delve into the world of medication-assisted therapy (MAT) for opioid use disorder. Discover why MAT is crucial, the challenges patients face, and how Jill’s compassionate approach sets her apart from the norm in the medical field.

Jill Becker is …

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Medication-assisted therapy and opioid use disorder [PODCAST]

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From denial to redemption: a physician’s Medicare battle [PODCAST]

We sit down with Catherine L. Chen, an anesthesiologist and health services researcher. Join us as she shares her personal story of facing a Medicare Part B enrollment denial for her mother during a vacation in Hawaii. Catherine's unique perspective…

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We sit down with Catherine L. Chen, an anesthesiologist and health services researcher. Join us as she shares her personal story of facing a Medicare Part B enrollment denial for her mother during a vacation in Hawaii. Catherine’s unique perspective as a physician-scientist unveils the complexities of the Medicare system and …

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From denial to redemption: a physician’s Medicare battle [PODCAST]

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Breaking the silence on caregiver stress [PODCAST]

Join R. Lynn Barnett, a patient advocate. We'll explore the world of caregiving, its challenges, and the profound impact it has on individuals and families. Discover valuable insights on caregiver stress, self-care, and the importance of respite care. R. Lynn…

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Join R. Lynn Barnett, a patient advocate. We’ll explore the world of caregiving, its challenges, and the profound impact it has on individuals and families. Discover valuable insights on caregiver stress, self-care, and the importance of respite care.

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Physician burnout: the hidden quality metric [PODCAST]

Join Trina E. Dorrah, an internal medicine physician. We explore the concept of integrating physician burnout as a quality metric in health care. Discover why Trina believes this change could revolutionize the American health care system, potentially saving lives and…

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Join Trina E. Dorrah, an internal medicine physician. We explore the concept of integrating physician burnout as a quality metric in health care. Discover why Trina believes this change could revolutionize the American health care system, potentially saving lives and improving patient care.

Trina E. …

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Physician burnout: the hidden quality metric [PODCAST]

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Navigating medical uncertainty: a patient’s perspective [PODCAST]

Join Ana María Caballero, a poet, artist, and author. Ana María delves into her book, A Petit Mal, and we delve into an unexpected encounter in the emergency room, with Ana María shedding light on both the medical and emotional…

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Join Ana María Caballero, a poet, artist, and author. Ana María delves into her book, A Petit Mal, and we delve into an unexpected encounter in the emergency room, with Ana María shedding light on both the medical and emotional dimensions of her narrative.

Ana …

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Navigating medical uncertainty: a patient’s perspective [PODCAST]

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Addressing physician burnout differently [PODCAST]

We have a conversation with Claudia Finkelstein, an internal medicine physician, as she reimagines the concept of physician burnout. Join us as Claudia introduces her alternative model for addressing burnout and discusses the multifaceted factors contributing to the well-being of…

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We have a conversation with Claudia Finkelstein, an internal medicine physician, as she reimagines the concept of physician burnout. Join us as Claudia introduces her alternative model for addressing burnout and discusses the multifaceted factors contributing to the well-being of health care professionals.

Claudia Finkelstein is an …

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Addressing physician burnout differently [PODCAST]

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Beyond the headlines: the truth about weight loss drugs [PODCAST]

We sit down with David Ahn, an endocrinologist. Join us as we delve into the impact of weight-loss drugs, the role of incretin medications, and their potential to reshape our approach to obesity and overall health. David Ahn is an…

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We sit down with David Ahn, an endocrinologist. Join us as we delve into the impact of weight-loss drugs, the role of incretin medications, and their potential to reshape our approach to obesity and overall health.

David Ahn is an endocrinologist and chief of diabetes services,  …

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Beyond the headlines: the truth about weight loss drugs [PODCAST]

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Reverse leadership to self-leadership [PODCAST]

Join Parastoo Jangouk, a dual board-certified expert in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Discover her remarkable journey from growing up in an oppressive society to becoming a successful physician and entrepreneur. Explore the powerful concept of "reverse leadership" that shaped her…

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Join Parastoo Jangouk, a dual board-certified expert in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Discover her remarkable journey from growing up in an oppressive society to becoming a successful physician and entrepreneur. Explore the powerful concept of “reverse leadership” that shaped her early life and how she transitioned to “self-leadership.” …

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Healing through books: bibliotherapy’s impact [PODCAST]

Attorney Andrea Sonnenberg joins us to delve into the transformative power of bibliotherapy. Join us as we explore how literature can be a potent tool for addressing mental health challenges, offering insights and solutions for individuals and communities alike. Andrea…

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Attorney Andrea Sonnenberg joins us to delve into the transformative power of bibliotherapy. Join us as we explore how literature can be a potent tool for addressing mental health challenges, offering insights and solutions for individuals and communities alike.

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Healing through books: bibliotherapy’s impact [PODCAST]

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CMV: the silent epidemic expectant mothers need to know about [PODCAST]

Join Megan Nix, a writer and author of Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother’s Pursuit of the Truth. Megan shares her deeply personal journey and research into congenital CMV, shedding light…

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Join Megan Nix, a writer and author of Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother’s Pursuit of the Truth. Megan shares her deeply personal journey and research into congenital CMV, shedding light on the importance of awareness during pregnancy and the need for …

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CMV: the silent epidemic expectant mothers need to know about [PODCAST]

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Unlocking the hidden potential of trauma [PODCAST]

We sit down with Edith Shiro, a clinical psychologist, as she takes us on a journey through her book, The Unexpected Gift of Trauma. Prepare to gain a deeper understanding of trauma and its untapped potential for personal growth and…

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We sit down with Edith Shiro, a clinical psychologist, as she takes us on a journey through her book, The Unexpected Gift of Trauma. Prepare to gain a deeper understanding of trauma and its untapped potential for personal growth and resilience. Edith’s unique perspective promises to challenge your perceptions and shed …

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Unlocking the hidden potential of trauma [PODCAST]

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Traditional Chinese medicine’s holistic approach [PODCAST]

Join us as we delve into the world of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Jinguan Yang, a psychiatrist, will help us explore how TCM views the skin, muscles, collagen, blood vessels, and bones as mirrors of our emotional and physical well-being.…

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Join us as we delve into the world of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Jinguan Yang, a psychiatrist, will help us explore how TCM views the skin, muscles, collagen, blood vessels, and bones as mirrors of our emotional and physical well-being. Discover the insights TCM offers, shedding light on the impact of …

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Traditional Chinese medicine’s holistic approach [PODCAST]

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How one doctor’s stories transform lives [PODCAST]

Join Laya Jalilian-Khave, a physician and post-doctoral fellow in psychiatry. Laya shares her profound journey from medical school in Tehran to practicing medicine in diverse settings, including the border regions of Iran and Afghanistan. Discover how she found solace in…

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Join Laya Jalilian-Khave, a physician and post-doctoral fellow in psychiatry. Laya shares her profound journey from medical school in Tehran to practicing medicine in diverse settings, including the border regions of Iran and Afghanistan. Discover how she found solace in the power of storytelling as a means of coping with the …

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How one doctor’s stories transform lives [PODCAST]

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Clinical work to new horizons [PODCAST]

Join Kim Downey, a physical therapist, David Fessell, a radiologist, and Todd R. Otten, a family physician, as they share their journeys and expertise. Discover their unique perspectives on well-being, health care transformation, and strategies for achieving balance in demanding…

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Join Kim Downey, a physical therapist, David Fessell, a radiologist, and Todd R. Otten, a family physician, as they share their journeys and expertise. Discover their unique perspectives on well-being, health care transformation, and strategies for achieving balance in demanding medical careers.

Kim Downey is a …

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Clinical work to new horizons [PODCAST]

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