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From never-smoker to lung cancer survivor [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we hear the inspiring story of Alice S. Y. Lee, an emergency physician diagnosed with lung cancer despite being a never-smoker. Discover the unique challenges faced by Asian American female nonsmokers, the importance of…

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Join us in this episode as we hear the inspiring story of Alice S. Y. Lee, an emergency physician diagnosed with lung cancer despite being a never-smoker. Discover the unique challenges faced by Asian American female nonsmokers, the importance of early detection, and ongoing studies addressing late diagnoses. Gain valuable insights …

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From never-smoker to lung cancer survivor [PODCAST]

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Unraveling the mysteries of granulomatous mastitis: a patient’s inspiring journey [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we hear the remarkable story of Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and author of the book Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Tami takes us on her journey of being diagnosed with a rare and…

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Join us in this episode as we hear the remarkable story of Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and author of the book Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Tami takes us on her journey of being diagnosed with a rare and poorly understood chronic inflammatory breast disease. From the initial symptoms and …

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Unraveling the mysteries of granulomatous mastitis: a patient’s inspiring journey [PODCAST]

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Proactive risk management: the key to preventing physician burnout and lawsuits [PODCAST]

Join us in this episode as we delve into the critical issue of physician burnout and its correlation with the threat of lawsuits in the medical field. Our guest, Howard Smith, an obstetrics-gynecology physician, explores the notion that every doctor…

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Join us in this episode as we delve into the critical issue of physician burnout and its correlation with the threat of lawsuits in the medical field. Our guest, Howard Smith, an obstetrics-gynecology physician, explores the notion that every doctor is at a 5 percent risk of being sued annually and how this …

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Proactive risk management: the key to preventing physician burnout and lawsuits [PODCAST]

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Social inflation’s surge in medical malpractice insurance [PODCAST]

Join us on this insightful podcast episode as we delve into the complex issue of social inflation and its impact on the medical malpractice insurance industry. Our guest, Robert E. White, Jr., president of The Doctors Company, provides valuable expertise…

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Join us on this insightful podcast episode as we delve into the complex issue of social inflation and its impact on the medical malpractice insurance industry. Our guest, Robert E. White, Jr., president of The Doctors Company, provides valuable expertise and insights into this little-understood trend. We discuss the concept of …

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Social inflation’s surge in medical malpractice insurance [PODCAST]

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From darkness to healing: a urologist’s journey through suicidal ideation [PODCAST]

In this poignant podcast episode, we welcome guest William Lynes, a urologist and survivor of physician burnout, who shares his personal journey through multiple suicide attempts. Join us as we delve into the four stages of suicidal ideation and the…

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In this poignant podcast episode, we welcome guest William Lynes, a urologist and survivor of physician burnout, who shares his personal journey through multiple suicide attempts. Join us as we delve into the four stages of suicidal ideation and the complex evolution of thoughts that lead to such drastic measures. William …

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From darkness to healing: a urologist’s journey through suicidal ideation [PODCAST]

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Treating substance use disorders in the criminal justice system [PODCAST]

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we invite guest Casey Grover, an emergency physician, to explore the ethical dilemmas surrounding the treatment of substance use disorders in the criminal justice system. Join us as we examine two compelling case studies that…

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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we invite guest Casey Grover, an emergency physician, to explore the ethical dilemmas surrounding the treatment of substance use disorders in the criminal justice system. Join us as we examine two compelling case studies that shed light on the harmful consequences of inadequate treatment. Casey shares …

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Treating substance use disorders in the criminal justice system [PODCAST]

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Understanding pelvic congestion syndrome: insights and treatments [PODCAST]

In this insightful podcast episode, we sit down with guest Gloria Salazar, a radiologist, to shed light on a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting women: pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). Join us as we explore the challenges in diagnosing and…

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In this insightful podcast episode, we sit down with guest Gloria Salazar, a radiologist, to shed light on a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting women: pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). Join us as we explore the challenges in diagnosing and treating PCS, the symptoms to look out for, and how it …

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Understanding pelvic congestion syndrome: insights and treatments [PODCAST]

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Cracking the code of physician contracts: Mastering letters of intent [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful podcast episode featuring Dennis Hursh, a veteran attorney with over 40 years of experience in health law. Discover the importance of letters of intent in physician contracts, their purpose, and the legal implications involved. Gain…

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Join us for an insightful podcast episode featuring Dennis Hursh, a veteran attorney with over 40 years of experience in health law. Discover the importance of letters of intent in physician contracts, their purpose, and the legal implications involved. Gain valuable advice on negotiating agreements and when to involve an attorney. …

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Cracking the code of physician contracts: Mastering letters of intent [PODCAST]

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Breaking barriers in health care: the power of cultural competency training [PODCAST]

Join us for an insightful podcast episode as we delve into the significance of cultural competency training for physicians in providing health care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Our guest, Michael Pessman, a gerontologist, shares his expertise on the unique challenges faced…

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Join us for an insightful podcast episode as we delve into the significance of cultural competency training for physicians in providing health care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Our guest, Michael Pessman, a  gerontologist, shares his expertise on the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community when accessing health care. We discuss the …

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Breaking barriers in health care: the power of cultural competency training [PODCAST]

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A physician’s journey through propaganda and misinformation [PODCAST]

Join us for a fascinating podcast episode as we explore the dangerous consequences of propaganda and misinformation within the context of the opioid epidemic. Our guest, Jay K. Joshi, a family physician and author of Burden of Pain: A Physician's…

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Join us for a fascinating podcast episode as we explore the dangerous consequences of propaganda and misinformation within the context of the opioid epidemic. Our guest, Jay K. Joshi, a family physician and author of Burden of Pain: A Physician’s Journey through the Opioid Epidemic, shares his personal experiences and insights. …

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A physician’s journey through propaganda and misinformation [PODCAST]

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Unveiling the mental health crisis in health care [PODCAST]

Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode as we dive into the critical topic of mental health and suicide among health care providers. Our guests, Jessica Singh, an experienced emergency physician, and Lorenzo Norris, a psychiatrist, provide invaluable insights into…

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Join us for a thought-provoking podcast episode as we dive into the critical topic of mental health and suicide among health care providers. Our guests, Jessica Singh, an experienced emergency physician, and Lorenzo Norris, a psychiatrist, provide invaluable insights into the challenges faced by health care professionals and the pressing need …

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Unveiling the mental health crisis in health care [PODCAST]

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A surgeon’s confessions expose corporate influence and physician struggles [PODCAST]

Join us in this captivating podcast episode as we delve into the world of health care with Paul Ruggieri, an esteemed general surgeon and the author of the compelling book, Confessions of a Surgeon: A Deeper Cut. Through his personal…

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Join us in this captivating podcast episode as we delve into the world of health care with Paul Ruggieri, an esteemed general surgeon and the author of the compelling book, Confessions of a Surgeon: A Deeper Cut. Through his personal experiences and insightful storytelling, Paul unveils the challenges and pressures faced …

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A surgeon’s confessions expose corporate influence and physician struggles [PODCAST]

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A physician’s fight against insurance denials [PODCAST]

Join us in this compelling podcast episode as we dive into the world of insurance denials and the challenges faced by physicians and patients. Our guest, Jennifer Lycette, is not only a rural hematology-oncology physician but also a novelist and…

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Join us in this compelling podcast episode as we dive into the world of insurance denials and the challenges faced by physicians and patients. Our guest, Jennifer Lycette, is not only a rural hematology-oncology physician but also a novelist and award-winning essayist. With her firsthand experience, she shares stories from the …

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A physician’s fight against insurance denials [PODCAST]

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Breaking barriers in Medicaid access [PODCAST]

Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we discuss the challenges and importance of Medicaid access in the United States. Our guests include Fatima Al-Shimari, an epidemiologist, and medical students Miriam Al-Saedy and Salsabeal Al-Saedy. We delve into the…

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Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we discuss the challenges and importance of Medicaid access in the United States. Our guests include Fatima Al-Shimari, an epidemiologist, and medical students Miriam Al-Saedy and Salsabeal Al-Saedy. We delve into the limited availability of Medicaid providers and its impact on health care …

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Breaking barriers in Medicaid access [PODCAST]

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Unlocking the secrets to aging well [PODCAST]

Welcome to our insightful podcast episode featuring Rosanne M. Leipzig, a renowned geriatrician and author of the enlightening book, Honest Aging: An Insider's Guide to the Second Half of Life. Join us as we delve into the key to aging…

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Welcome to our insightful podcast episode featuring Rosanne M. Leipzig, a renowned geriatrician and author of the enlightening book, Honest Aging: An Insider’s Guide to the Second Half of Life. Join us as we delve into the key to aging well, exploring the attitudes and responses necessary for embracing old age …

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Unlocking the secrets to aging well [PODCAST]

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Cracking the code to a healthy spine: Revealing the secrets of aging gracefully [PODCAST]

Join us in this enlightening episode as we welcome orthopedic surgeon and author Yoshihiro Katsuura, who sheds light on the process of spinal degeneration and the secrets to aging gracefully. With a focus on back and neck pain, Yoshihiro shares…

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Join us in this enlightening episode as we welcome orthopedic surgeon and author Yoshihiro Katsuura, who sheds light on the process of spinal degeneration and the secrets to aging gracefully. With a focus on back and neck pain, Yoshihiro shares insights on how some individuals continue to lead active lifestyles despite …

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Cracking the code to a healthy spine: Revealing the secrets of aging gracefully [PODCAST]

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COVID-19: Unveiling the transformative shifts in health care [PODCAST]

Join us as we chat with medical writer Steven Marshall about the evolving health care landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss the transformative effects on health care delivery, the availability of testing, vaccination, and therapies, and the upcoming changes…

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Join us as we chat with medical writer Steven Marshall about the evolving health care landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss the transformative effects on health care delivery, the availability of testing, vaccination, and therapies, and the upcoming changes as the public health emergency ends. Gain valuable insights into the …

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COVID-19: Unveiling the transformative shifts in health care [PODCAST]

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Nurse-physician collaboration for superior patient care [PODCAST]

Join us as we host Angel J. Mena, an internal medicine physician and health care executive, along with Ali Morin, a nurse and health care executive. In this episode, we explore the importance of strong nurse-physician relationships in achieving optimal…

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Join us as we host Angel J. Mena, an internal medicine physician and health care executive, along with Ali Morin, a nurse and health care executive. In this episode, we explore the importance of strong nurse-physician relationships in achieving optimal patient outcomes. Our guests discuss challenges such as staffing shortages and …

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Nurse-physician collaboration for superior patient care [PODCAST]

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Unveiling the truth about medical cannabis [PODCAST]

Join us in this insightful episode as we welcome Peter Grinspoon, an internal medicine physician specializing in medical cannabis. Peter enlightens us on the current landscape of medical cannabis, focusing on its potential benefits for patients. We delve into the…

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Join us in this insightful episode as we welcome Peter Grinspoon, an internal medicine physician specializing in medical cannabis. Peter enlightens us on the current landscape of medical cannabis, focusing on its potential benefits for patients. We delve into the challenges doctors face in staying informed about cannabis research and the …

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Unveiling the truth about medical cannabis [PODCAST]

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Breaking free from limiting habits: Unveiling the path to your full potential [PODCAST]

Join us as we explore the habits that might be making your life harder than necessary. Our guest, Cindy Tsai, an internal medicine physician, shares valuable insights into common obstacles that hinder personal growth and alignment. From excessive device usage…

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Join us as we explore the habits that might be making your life harder than necessary. Our guest, Cindy Tsai, an internal medicine physician, shares valuable insights into common obstacles that hinder personal growth and alignment. From excessive device usage to self-doubt, we discuss the impact of these habits and offer …

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Breaking free from limiting habits: Unveiling the path to your full potential [PODCAST]

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