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How AI is redefining clinical documentation [PODCAST]

We welcome Matthew Allen, a medical student, as we delve into the significant findings of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) 25×5 Task Force, which aims to reduce the clinician documentation burden by 25 percent in five years. Matthew will…

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We welcome Matthew Allen, a medical student, as we delve into the significant findings of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) 25×5 Task Force, which aims to reduce the clinician documentation burden by 25 percent in five years. Matthew will share his unique perspective on how generative AI can transform health …

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How AI is redefining clinical documentation [PODCAST]

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Inside Appalachia’s health crisis [PODCAST]

We welcome Ryan McCarthy, an internal medicine physician, to delve into the multifaceted challenges of providing primary care in Appalachia. Ryan shares his firsthand experiences from Martinsburg, West Virginia, a region grappling with the invisible effects of lifelong trauma, poverty,…

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We welcome Ryan McCarthy, an internal medicine physician, to delve into the multifaceted challenges of providing primary care in Appalachia. Ryan shares his firsthand experiences from Martinsburg, West Virginia, a region grappling with the invisible effects of lifelong trauma, poverty, and addiction. We explore how socioeconomic factors shape patient health, the …

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Inside Appalachia’s health crisis [PODCAST]

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Physician burnout’s little voice [PODCAST]

Join Dike Drummond, a family practice physician, as he brings his rich experience and deep understanding of the medical profession to discuss a critical issue that touches many in the health care field: physician burnout. Through our conversation, we'll explore…

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Join Dike Drummond, a family practice physician, as he brings his rich experience and deep understanding of the medical profession to discuss a critical issue that touches many in the health care field: physician burnout. Through our conversation, we’ll explore the subtle yet powerful messages of our inner voices, the balancing …

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Physician burnout’s little voice [PODCAST]

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A pediatrician’s quest for self-discovery [PODCAST]

We sit down with Sogol Pahlavan, a pediatrician, and hear her powerful story of personal transformation. Join us as she shares her journey from achieving the American dream to discovering the importance of self-awareness and self-acceptance. Learn how she overcame…

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We sit down with Sogol Pahlavan, a pediatrician, and hear her powerful story of personal transformation. Join us as she shares her journey from achieving the American dream to discovering the importance of self-awareness and self-acceptance. Learn how she overcame chronic fatigue and redefined self-care beyond the surface level, offering valuable …

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A pediatrician’s quest for self-discovery [PODCAST]

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A cardiologist’s COVID-19 frontline journey [PODCAST]

We sit down with Marissa Lombardo, a cardiologist, to delve into her deeply moving experiences on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. Join us as Marissa shares her journey, from delivering heart-wrenching news to families over…

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We sit down with Marissa Lombardo, a cardiologist, to delve into her deeply moving experiences on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. Join us as Marissa shares her journey, from delivering heart-wrenching news to families over the phone to coping with the isolation and fear that gripped …

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A cardiologist’s COVID-19 frontline journey [PODCAST]

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A neurosurgeon’s quest to solve medication nonadherence [PODCAST]

Join neurosurgeon Katrina Firlik as she delves into the world of health care data and the importance of citing sources. Explore her journey from treating patients to becoming an entrepreneur, and learn about the challenges of addressing medication nonadherence. Discover…

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Join neurosurgeon Katrina Firlik as she delves into the world of health care data and the importance of citing sources. Explore her journey from treating patients to becoming an entrepreneur, and learn about the challenges of addressing medication nonadherence. Discover the impact of industry standards, peer pressure, and the quest for …

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A neurosurgeon’s quest to solve medication nonadherence [PODCAST]

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Why insurance prefers opioids over non-pharma options [PODCAST]

Join Amy Baxter, a clinical associate professor of emergency medicine. We'll delve into the opioid crisis, the misconceptions surrounding pain management, and the barriers that hinder effective pain relief in health care. Amy will share her expertise and insights on…

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Join Amy Baxter, a clinical associate professor of emergency medicine. We’ll delve into the opioid crisis, the misconceptions surrounding pain management, and the barriers that hinder effective pain relief in health care. Amy will share her expertise and insights on these critical topics, shedding light on the complexities of pain, pharmaceutical …

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Why insurance prefers opioids over non-pharma options [PODCAST]

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Unraveling the mysteries of mast cell disorders [PODCAST]

Join us on as we delve into the world of mast cell disorders, including the lesser-understood mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Our guest, Kara Wada, a board-certified academic adult and pediatric allergy, immunology, and lifestyle medicine physician, will shed light…

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Join us on as we delve into the world of mast cell disorders, including the lesser-understood mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Our guest, Kara Wada, a board-certified academic adult and pediatric allergy, immunology, and lifestyle medicine physician, will shed light on the complexities of these conditions. We’ll discuss diagnostic challenges, patient …

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Unraveling the mysteries of mast cell disorders [PODCAST]

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Tips for success as a plastic surgeon [PODCAST]

Join Mossi Salibian, a plastic surgeon, as he shares his journey from a background in biochemistry to becoming a successful practitioner in the field. Mossi delves into the intersection of art and science in plastic surgery, the importance of patient…

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Join Mossi Salibian, a plastic surgeon, as he shares his journey from a background in biochemistry to becoming a successful practitioner in the field. Mossi delves into the intersection of art and science in plastic surgery, the importance of patient empathy, creative approaches to achieving desired outcomes, and the significance of …

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Tips for success as a plastic surgeon [PODCAST]

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Navigating life’s crossroads: Change, accept, or leave [PODCAST]

Join Deepti Gandhi, a family physician. We delve into the powerful mantra of "change, accept, or leave" and explore real-life scenarios where individuals are faced with this choice. Discover practical strategies, personal stories, and expert insights to help you navigate…

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Join Deepti Gandhi, a family physician. We delve into the powerful mantra of “change, accept, or leave” and explore real-life scenarios where individuals are faced with this choice. Discover practical strategies, personal stories, and expert insights to help you navigate life’s challenges effectively.

Deepti Gandhi is a family physician.

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Navigating life’s crossroads: Change, accept, or leave [PODCAST]

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Breaking free from metric shaming [PODCAST]

Join Archana Reddy Shrestha, an emergency physician. In this episode, we explore her personal journey through the highs and lows of her medical career, addressing the challenges of metric-driven evaluations and the impact on a physician's sense of self-worth. Archana…

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Join Archana Reddy Shrestha, an emergency physician. In this episode, we explore her personal journey through the highs and lows of her medical career, addressing the challenges of metric-driven evaluations and the impact on a physician’s sense of self-worth. Archana shares valuable insights and three key mindset shifts that can help …

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Breaking free from metric shaming [PODCAST]

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AI’s role in streamlining colorectal cancer screening [PODCAST]

Join Shrujal Baxi, an oncologist passionate about AI, as we delve into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing colorectal cancer detection while navigating the complexities of prior authorization. Discover how AI streamlines screening, reduces administrative burdens, and enhances patient outcomes in…

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Join Shrujal Baxi, an oncologist passionate about AI, as we delve into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing colorectal cancer detection while navigating the complexities of prior authorization. Discover how AI streamlines screening, reduces administrative burdens, and enhances patient outcomes in the face of health care policy barriers. …

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AI’s role in streamlining colorectal cancer screening [PODCAST]

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Depression treatment with ketamine and SSRIs [PODCAST]

Join L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we explore the intricacies of depression treatment. We'll delve into the prevailing theories about serotonin, the delayed effects of SSRIs and SNRIs, and the emerging neuroplastic theory of depression. Discover how ketamine…

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Join L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we explore the intricacies of depression treatment. We’ll delve into the prevailing theories about serotonin, the delayed effects of SSRIs and SNRIs, and the emerging neuroplastic theory of depression. Discover how ketamine offers rapid relief and its potential synergy with traditional antidepressants. We’ll …

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Depression treatment with ketamine and SSRIs [PODCAST]

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Coping with grief in health care [PODCAST]

Join Natalya Beneschott, a pediatric infectious disease fellow, as she shares her personal experience and insights on coping with the lasting impact of a patient's death, the challenges medical professionals face in processing grief, and the importance of creating a…

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Join Natalya Beneschott, a pediatric infectious disease fellow, as she shares her personal experience and insights on coping with the lasting impact of a patient’s death, the challenges medical professionals face in processing grief, and the importance of creating a supportive environment for health care providers. …

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Coping with grief in health care [PODCAST]

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AI and the patient-physician relationship [PODCAST]

We sit down with guest Andrew Wilner, a neurologist, to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on medicine. Join us as we discuss how AI is changing the role of health care professionals, the tasks it can take over,…

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We sit down with guest Andrew Wilner, a neurologist, to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on medicine. Join us as we discuss how AI is changing the role of health care professionals, the tasks it can take over, its limitations, and the enduring importance of the patient-physician relationship.

Andrew Wilner …

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AI and the patient-physician relationship [PODCAST]

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Intensive caring in palliative care [PODCAST]

Join guest Harvey Max Chochinov, a psychiatrist, as he delves into the profound concept of "intensive caring" in palliative care. Inspired by Dame Cicely Saunders' powerful quote, "You matter because you are you," Harvey discusses how this approach reaffirms the…

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Join guest Harvey Max Chochinov, a psychiatrist, as he delves into the profound concept of “intensive caring” in palliative care. Inspired by Dame Cicely Saunders’ powerful quote, “You matter because you are you,” Harvey discusses how this approach reaffirms the worth and dignity of patients who may feel they’ve lost their …

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Intensive caring in palliative care [PODCAST]

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Navigating challenges in modern medicine through storytelling [PODCAST]

Join Arthur Lazarus, an adjunct professor of psychiatry and the author of Every Story Counts: Exploring Contemporary Practice Through Narrative Medicine. In this episode, we delve into the profound significance of storytelling and narrative in the medical field. Lazarus sheds…

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Join Arthur Lazarus, an adjunct professor of psychiatry and the author of Every Story Counts: Exploring Contemporary Practice Through Narrative Medicine. In this episode, we delve into the profound significance of storytelling and narrative in the medical field. Lazarus sheds light on the challenges faced by physicians in today’s ever-evolving health …

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Navigating challenges in modern medicine through storytelling [PODCAST]

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Ketamine myths and facts: What PCPs need to know [PODCAST]

Join Carlene MacMillan, chief medical officer at Osmind, to explore the evolving role of primary care physicians in addressing mental health challenges, particularly in the context of emerging therapies like ketamine. We delve into misconceptions surrounding ketamine use, factors to…

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Join Carlene MacMillan, chief medical officer at Osmind, to explore the evolving role of primary care physicians in addressing mental health challenges, particularly in the context of emerging therapies like ketamine. We delve into misconceptions surrounding ketamine use, factors to consider when prescribing it, and its potential benefits when combined with …

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Ketamine myths and facts: What PCPs need to know [PODCAST]

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Protecting your health from environmental threats [PODCAST]

Join Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and the author of Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Discover the overlooked factors that can contribute to unexplained health issues and learn practical steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from environmental threats.…

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Join Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and the author of Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Discover the overlooked factors that can contribute to unexplained health issues and learn practical steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from environmental threats.

Tami Burdick is a patient advocate and …

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Protecting your health from environmental threats [PODCAST]

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Navigating COVID: Why it still matters

This article is sponsored by Gilead Sciences, Inc. In this special sponsored episode from Gilead, I'm joined by Anu Osinusi, an infectious disease physician and Vice President of Clinical Research for Hepatitis, Respiratory, and Emerging Viruses at Gilead, to discuss…

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This article is sponsored by Gilead Sciences, Inc.

In this special sponsored episode from Gilead, I’m joined by Anu Osinusi, an infectious disease physician and Vice President of Clinical Research for Hepatitis, Respiratory, and Emerging Viruses at Gilead, to discuss navigating COVID-19 today. We look back on the early days of …

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Navigating COVID: Why it still matters

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