Podcasts by Pri-Med News

Are eosinophils a good biomarker in severe asthma? from 2023-11-02T15:31:25

Overview: In this episode, join us as we discuss the use of blood eosinophils as a biomarker in severe asthma and whether there is prognostic value in measuring eosinophil levels.

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When should you refer to a specialist? from 2023-11-02T15:31:17

Overview: In this episode, join us as we discuss the risks of elevated eosinophil levels and exacerbations, and the role a specialist can play in the management of severe asthma.

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Should you measure blood eosinophil levels in patients with severe asthma? from 2023-11-02T15:30:38

Overview: In this episode, join us as we discuss the importance of blood eosinophil testing for improving diagnosis and phenotyping in severe asthma.

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The Pathophysiology of Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes from 2023-05-16T13:25:47

This podcast will review the unique pathophysiology in older adults with long-term Type 2 diabetes that underlie requirements for combination insulin therapy.

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Framework for Approaching the Treatment of Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes from 2023-05-16T13:25:37

This podcast reviews the specific considerations in appropriately individualizing care for older adults with T2D by reviewing health status, cognition, frailty and their living situation 

Treatment Selection for Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes from 2023-05-16T13:25:22

This podcast focuses on the exploration of treatment approaches in older patients with Type 2 diabetes who are insulin-requiring through case discussion with a focus on simplicity, minimization ...

Managing Recurrent UTIs: From Prevention to Treatment from 2023-03-17T13:42:42

The complexity behind recurrent UTI management often leaves both patients and clinicians with questions on the optimal management strategy. Should they be treated as an uncomplicated UTI? Are th...

Patient-Centered Approach to Treating UTIs: Seeking Consensus Through Controversies from 2023-03-17T13:42:34

Uncomplicated UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections) can have a detrimental impact on emotional wellbeing. Patients may feel ignored by their clinicians, who face a diverse set of challenges when manag...

Is an Uncomplicated UTI Really Uncomplicated? from 2023-03-17T13:42:24

The controversy surrounding whether to collect urine cultures and which empiric treatment to prescribe in patients with uncomplicated UTI has left many clinicians unsure of the right approach. I...

Meet The Patient: Decoding IBS-D in Your Practice from 2023-02-28T17:37:08

Diagnosing and treating IBS-D can be challenging. On IBS-D(ecoded), host Susan Brazil gets the latest facts about IBS-D, and real life patients share their experiences living with IBS-D. In Epis...

Meet The Experts: Using the Symptoms to Decode IBS-D from 2023-02-28T17:36:58

IBS-D was once a diagnosis of exclusion. If a patient didn’t test positive for other gastrointestinal conditions, IBS-D was considered possible. On this episode of IBS-D(ecoded), experts who hav...

Meet Nico&Christine: Their IBS-D Journeys Decoded from 2023-02-28T17:36:42

IBS-D can affect people of all ages, from all walks of life. On this third and final episode of IBS-D(ecoded), we meet two more patients. Nico is a young man who was first diagnosed with IBS-D w...

Episode 5: Sex Differences from 2022-08-18T13:41:28

Join Dr Hillary Norton and Amanda Mixon, PA as they discuss the sex differences in the presentation of axSpA

Dr Norton is a board-certified rheumatologist based in Santa Fe

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Episode 4: IBP vs MBP from 2022-08-18T13:41:21

Join Dr Robert Sallis and Dr Steve Lee as they discuss the differentiation of inflammatory back pain and mechanical back pain in axSpA

Dr Sallis is a family physician at Kaiser Permanente...

Episode 3: Referral Tools from 2022-08-18T13:41:16

Join Dr Abhijeet Danve and Dr Neal Skolnik as they describe how to recognize axSpA among patients with chronic back pain and which patients to refer to rheumatology

Dr Danve is an academi...

Episode 1: Peripheral Symptoms from 2022-08-18T13:41:09

Join Dr Reeti Joshi and Dr Ethan Craig as they discuss the peripheral symptoms that can help health care practitioners better diagnose axSpA

Dr Joshi is a rheumatology specialist in Beaum...

Episode 2: When Pain Hides Inflammatory Disease from 2022-08-18T13:40:58

Join Dr Neil Skolnik and Dr Ethan Craig as they discuss the underlying biological processes in axSpA

Dr Skolnik is an academic family physician at Abington Jefferson Health in Abington, P...

The Patient Voice: Improving Shared Decision-Making in Patients with SLE from 2022-05-06T15:06:38

Dr Saira Sheikh and Dr Vera Oyabure discuss their experiences with shared decision-making in SLE, the benefits of involving patients in the decision-making process, and how shared decision-makin...

Perhaps it’s Lupus? The Importance of Early Diagnosis and Management of SLE from 2022-05-06T14:56:16

Dr Saira Sheikh and Dr Vera Oyabure discuss the challenges associated with diagnosing SLE from a multidisciplinary perspective, and why an earlier diagnosis can improve long-term treatment outco...

The Burden of SLE: Prevalence, Disparities, and Impact from 2022-05-06T14:48:38

Dr Saira Sheikh and Dr Vera Oyabure discuss racial, socioeconomic, and healthcare access disparities in SLE, and their impact on these patient outcomes from a multidisciplinary perspective.

Mission Impossible? Exploring Difficult to Treat Asthma from 2021-12-21T20:08

This case-based podcast focuses on identification of difficult-to-treat asthma and evidence-based techniques for optimizing management.

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ACT Now: Determining if Your Patient’s Asthma is Under Control from 2021-12-21T20:07

This podcast discusses the importance of asthma control, including how it is defined, risk factors for poor asthma control and techniques for the assessment of asthma control.

This conte...

How Real World Evidence Complements Clinical Trials from 2021-12-21T20:06

This podcast explores real world evidence by defining what it is, where it comes from, and its value and application to clinical practice.

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Identifying Patients for De-escalation or Withdrawal of Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS) in COPD from 2021-12-20T15:36

Guests: MeiLan Han, MD, MS & Barbara P Yawn, MD, MSc, FAAFP

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Highlights from the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Guidelines 2020 from 2021-12-20T15:36

Guests: Gerard J Criner, MD, FACP, FACCP & Jill Ohar, MD, FCCP

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The Global Initiative For Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2021 Report – Takeaways for Healthcare Practitioners from 2021-12-20T15:35

Guests: MeiLan Han, MD, MS & Barbara P Yawn, MD, MSc, FAAFP

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Shared decision-making in lipid management from 2021-12-20T15:31

Overview: This podcast discusses when patients who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease should be comanaged by primary care providers and lipidologists.

Guest: Yehuda Handelsman, M...

When is LDL-C low enough? from 2021-12-20T15:31

Overview: This podcast discusses the management of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and addresses the concept of when LDL-C levels are “low enough” to reduce the risk for atherosclero...

Telemedicine and the virtual care of heart disease from 2021-12-20T15:30

Overview: This podcast discusses the evolving role of telemedicine in the virtual care of cardiovascular disease. Best practices for telemedicine and conducting virtual visits in the cardiology ...

Identifying high-risk patients with ASCVD and reducing the burden of elevated LDL-C from 2021-12-20T15:30

Overview: This podcast discusses the identification and management of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and highlights opportunities to reduce the overall burden of el...

Effects of long-term exposure to persistently elevated LDL-C from 2021-12-20T15:29

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This podcast discusses the effects of long-term exposure to persistently elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) on risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease...

Living in a World with COVID-19: From Reaction to Action from 2021-10-21T19:55

Overview: The podcast focuses on the scientific understanding of SARS-CoV-2, in addition to the clinical management of patients with COVID-19 or long term sequalae. We bring together healthcare ...

COVID-19: What Do We Know Now? from 2021-10-21T18:05

Overview: This video will provide attendees an update on COVID-19. Dr. Taylor will discuss current COVID-19 activity globally; review increased transmission as a consequence of variant strains, ...

Pandemic in practice: Impact of viral variance, hyperinflammation and vaccinations on COVID-19 outcomes from 2021-08-16T20:39:15

Overview: This medical podcast will educate attendees on the drivers of COVID-19 in the community, and the factors that contribute to disease progression in the hospital.

Dr. Deepa Gotur ...

Mortality of CRM Disorders: The Benefits of a Collaborative Care Approach from 2021-08-11T16:19

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Listen as Drs. Rachel Pessah-Pollack and Peter McCullough discuss how coexisting CRM disorders can affect mortality risk and what healthcare providers can do to improve clinica...

The CRM Systems and the Continuum of Disease Risk from 2021-08-11T16:17

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The cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic systems are physiologically and pathophysiologically interconnected. Join Drs. Rachel Pessah-Pollack and Peter McCullough as they explo...

Morbidity of CRM Disorders: Multifaceted Risk Factor Management from 2021-08-11T16:16

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Cardiometabolic risk factors can contribute to the development and progression of CRM disorders. Listen as two key experts discuss the impact of coexisting CRM disorders on mor...

Close to the Heart: Assessing Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Our Patients with Type 2 Diabetes from 2021-07-22T16:13

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Listen as Dr. Eden Miller and Dr. James O’Keefe discuss how diabetes can affect cardiovascular health. These key experts will also review key cardiovascular outcomes trials and...

Close to the Heart: The Impact of Cardiovascular Disease on Patients with Type 2 Diabetes from 2021-07-22T16:11

Close to the Heart: The Impact of Cardiovascular Disease on Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Close to the Heart: The Increasing Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes and Associated Comorbidities from 2021-07-22T16:09

Overview:

Listen as Dr. Eden Miller and Dr. James O’Keefe discuss how diabetes can affect cardiovascular health. These key experts will also review key cardiovascular outcomes trials and...

Pulmonary Embolism Trials: Part 3 - Extended VTE Treatment and the 2019 ESC Guidelines from 2021-06-30T16:00

Hear Experts Discuss Extended VTE Treatment with a DOAC versus Aspirin and the 2019 ESC Guidelines on Extension of Treatment after an Initial VTE

Chapter 3 | Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes: Assessment of Patient Care from 2021-06-28T14:58

Guests: James O'Keefe, MD & Melissa Magwire, RN, MSN, CDE

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Chapter 2 | The Interconnected Nature of the Cardio-Renal-Metabolic (CRM) System from 2021-06-28T14:58

Guests: James O'Keefe, MD & Melissa Magwire, RN, MSN, CDE

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Chapter 1 | Classifying Heart Failure from 2021-06-28T14:58

Guests: James O'Keefe, MD & Melissa Magwire, RN, MSN, CDE For more information, please visit: https:...

Managing ILD Patients During the COVID Pandemic from 2021-05-31T16:00

Guest: Cori Fratelli, RN

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Improving the Management of Patients with IPF Through Disease, Symptom, and Support-Centered Management from 2021-05-31T16:00

Guest: Erica Herzog, MD, PhD & Amy Olson, MD, MSPH

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How to Recognize the Potential Signs of IPF and Understand When Patients Should be Referred to an ILD Center from 2021-05-31T16:00

Guest: Erica Herzog, MD, PhD & Marilyn Glassberg, MD 

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Pulmonary Embolism Trials: Part 1 – Dedicated PE Trials from 2021-03-31T18:00

Hear Experts Discuss Dedicated DOAC Pulmonary Embolism Trials

Pulmonary Embolism Trials: Part 2 – Low Risk PE Discharged Early from 2021-03-31T18:00

Hear Experts Discuss Clinical Trial Data on Early Hospital Discharge of Patients with Low Risk PE 

PERT Podcast: The PERT Approach to PE Management from 2021-03-31T18:00

The PERT Approach to the Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Embolism

PERT Podcast: Extended VTE Treatment and ESC 2019 Guidelines from 2021-03-31T18:00

The PERT Approach to the Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Embolism

PERT Podcast: Management Pathways for PE from 2021-03-31T18:00

The PERT Approach to the Treatment and Management of Pulmonary Embolism 

Insomnia Insights Episode 1: Finding an Appropriate Treatment for Anne from 2021-03-10T05:00

Guest: Damon Raskin, MD & Seth L. Ivins, MD

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When to be Suspicious of Pancreatic Cancer from 2020-11-11T18:07

Guest: James Farrell, MBChB & Jeffrey Gorodetsky, MD

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Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: Genetics&Family History from 2020-11-11T18:07

Guest: James Farrell, MBChB & Jeffrey Gorodetsky, MD

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Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: Pancreatic Cysts&Diabetes from 2020-11-11T18:07

Guest: James Farrell, MBChB & Jeffrey Gorodetsky, MD

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Uncontrolled Asthma: Practical Considerations for Primary Care from 2020-09-25T04:00

A non-promotional, non-CME educational program brought to you by CHEST in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline.

Uncontrolled Asthma: Putting Guidelines Into Practice from 2020-09-25T04:00

A non-promotional, non-CME educational program brought to you by CHEST in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline.

What You Need to Know About Unmet Needs in Asthma from 2020-09-25T04:00

A non-promotional, non-CME educational program brought to you by CHEST in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline.

Heart Failure Hospitalization: Moving Beyond Symptomatic Management to Optimized Care from 2020-09-04T17:48

Overview: Although heart failure contributes to millions of hospitalizations in the United States each year that significantly impact patient prognosis, treatment is often focused on managing sy...

The Interplay Between Optimizing Heart Failure Management and Delivering Quality Care from 2020-09-04T17:48

Overview: The clinical course of heart failure is punctuated by multiple episodes of hospitalization,1-3 leading to poor outcomes and high and escalating costs.4,5 This highlights the need to re...

The Clinical Progression of Heart Failure: Can You Recognize the Signs of Worsening Disease? from 2020-06-30T16:00

Overview: The clinical course of heart failure is progressive and often involves periods of disease worsening that can be challenging to identify for both patients and their health care provider...

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Common, Serious, and Treatable from 2020-06-30T16:00

Overview: Although heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is common and increasing in prevalence, persistent misconceptions, including a perceived lack of therapeutic options, li...

COPD On Air: Let GOLD Be Your Guide from 2020-06-11T03:51

Overview: Host Barry Price is joined by primary care physician Dr. Larry Neuman of Morrison Heights Clinic and Dr. Keith Robinson of Transformative Health Solutions to provide a summary of the 2...

COPD On Air: Identifying gaps in COPD Care from 2020-06-11T03:51

Overview: Host Barry Price is joined by primary care physician Dr. Larry Neuman of Morrison Heights Clinic and Dr. Keith Robinson of Transformative Health Solutions to discuss how treating COPD ...

COPD On Air: Individualizing Treatment from 2020-06-11T03:51

Overview: Host Barry Price is joined by primary care physician Dr. Larry Neuman of Morrison Heights Clinic and nurse practitioner Wendi Haller of [affiliation] to discuss the importance of perso...

Pri-Med News Episode #18 from 2020-02-20T18:09

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Out-of-pocket Spending for Maternity Care - 0:30
2. Physician Ratings Usage in Older Adults - 2:37
3. Breast Density and Screen...
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Pri-Med News Episode #17 from 2020-02-20T18:06

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. HPV Vaccine Rates in Young Adults - 0:30
2. Opioid Addiction Treatment for Youths - 2:14 
3. Genital Powder Use and Ovarian Can...
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Pri-Med News Episode #16 from 2020-02-20T18:03

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Early Treatment of Concussions - 0:30
2. Decision aids in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty - 2:20 
3. Testosterone Therapy in Adult Me...
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Pri-Med News Episode #15 from 2020-02-20T18:01

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Fulminant Myocarditis Management - 0:30
2. HIV-positive patients and Smallpox Vaccines - 2:33 
3. Active Lifestyle Slowing Deme...
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Pri-Med News Episode #14 from 2020-02-20T17:58

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Minimum Wage’s link to Suicide Rates - 0:30
2. Open Water Regulations and Drowning Death Rates - 2:35 
3. Cancer Mortality Rate...
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Pri-Med News Episode #13 from 2020-02-20T17:56

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Antipsychotic initiation and alzheimers disease - 0:30
2. Health Administrative Spending Gaps - 2:25 
3. Rise of Electronic Sco...
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Pri-Med News Episode #12 from 2020-01-10T16:02

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Neighborhood Walkability and Cardiovascular Risk - 0:30
2. Nurse Awareness of Choosing Wisely Campaign - 2:30 
3. Adverse Child...
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Pri-Med News Episode #11 from 2020-01-10T15:59

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. RHigh Birth Numbers and Cardiovascular Health - 0:30
2. Kratom linked to Liver Injury - 2:31
3. Death rates in Nonmetropolitan ...
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Pri-Med News Episode #10 from 2020-01-10T15:57

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Alzheimer Patients initiating antipsychotic medication - 0:30
2. Testosterone and Venous Thromboembolism - 3:10
3. Cardio Risk ...
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Pri-Med News Episode #9 from 2020-01-10T15:54

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Smartwatch App and Atrial Fibrillation - 0:30
2. Lung Cancer Treatment Variations by State - 2:36
3. Congenital Heart Disease S...
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Pri-Med News Episode #8 from 2020-01-10T15:50

Topics covered in this episode include:   

1. Illiteracy’s Ties to Dementia - 0:30
2. Insomnia and CVD Risk - 2:30
3. Tobacco Cessation for Cancer Patients - 5:05 
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Pri-Med News Episode #7 from 2020-01-10T15:47

Topics covered in this episode include:   

1. Diabetes and Eye Exams - 0:30
2. Emergency Department Visits for Sports Injuries - 2:29
3. Vaping-Related Lung Injury - 4:42...
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Healthcare M&A Is Not for the Faint of Heart from 2019-12-24T13:28

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90% of physician practice merger and acquisition transactions fail to reach their financial goals (for either side). The reasons vary: 

1. Unrealistic expectations o...
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Pri-Med News Episode #6 from 2019-10-25T14:34

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Adolescent Vaping - 0:30
2. Mortality in Male Breast Cancer Patients - 2:19
3. PrEP Awareness and Race - 4:43 

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Pri-Med News Episode #5 from 2019-10-25T14:30

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Opioid Use After Discharge - 0:30
2. Obesity Rates in the US - 2:39
3. HIV's correlation to Atrial Fibrillation - 5:07 
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Pri-Med News Episode #4 from 2019-10-25T14:28

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Prevalence of Short Sleep Duration - 0:30
2. Increase of Suicide Rates among US Youths - 2:19
3. Bicycle Helmet Underutilizatio...
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Pri-Med News Episode #3 from 2019-10-25T14:26

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Tablets and MS Cognitive Assessment - 0:30
2. Postpartum BP Checks in Women with Hypertension - 2:15
3. Emergency Department Cl...
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Pri-Med News Episode #2 from 2019-10-25T14:24

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Acetaminophen in Pregnancy - 0:30
2. Aspirin for Primary Prevention - 2:37
3. Caring for Kidney Disease - 4:43

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Pri-Med News Episode #1 from 2019-10-25T14:20

Topics covered in this episode include:

1. Professional Coaching and Emotional Exhaustion - 0:30
2. Electric Fans - 2:37
3. BP and Waist Measurement in ASCVD/T2DM Prevent...
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