Podcasts by The Exam Room
Exploring the boundaries of medicine, technology, and culture, The Exam Room will put a lens on the forces reshaping medicine. One of the core threads running through the program will be the idea of technologically mediated change and its effect on the work of healthcare professionals.
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Brief Encounter | AlphaFold and the Future of Physicians from 2020-12-11T14:00
DeepMind’s deep-learning system AlphaFold last week cracked one of biology’s critical challenges which is predicting the shape of proteins. In this Brief Encounter Dr. V explains in simple terms wh...
ListenBrief Encounter | Medicine, media and moderation under a Biden administration from 2020-11-13T12:00
In this Brief Encounter Dr. V riffs on the future of social media moderation under a Biden administration. As social media has become our mainstream media, Facebook and Twitter have taken a hands-o...
ListenVRx - How Virtual Therapeutics Will Revolutionize Medicine | A Conversation with Dr. Brennan Spiegel from 2020-11-09T23:23:27
In this episode Dr. V welcomes Dr. Brennan Spiegel of Cedar-Sinai Medical Center and author of VRx - How Virtual Therapeutics Will Revolutionize Medicine (Basic Books). This fast moving conversatio...
ListenThe 21st Century Cures Act Final Rule | A Conversation with Dr. CT Lin of the University of Colorado Health System from 2020-11-02T12:00
In this episode Dr. V talks to Dr. CT Lin, Chief Medical Information Officer of the University of Colorado Health System. They discuss the Cures Act Final Rule, a new law that mandates doctors and ...
ListenONC Cures Act Final Rule | How It Will Change Medicine from 2020-10-09T11:00
This episode of The Exam Room is a deep dive into the ONC Cures Act Final Rule, the biggest healthcare law that no one’s ever heard of. From what the law does to how it will change physician workfl...
ListenJames Gardner | The retail health space heats up from 2020-09-16T22:11:24
This episode of The Exam Room is a conversation with retail consultant James Gardner. We discuss some of the recent moves by Walgreens and Wal-Mart to move in to the retail health space. We unpack ...
ListenDr. Jevin West | Calling Bullshit - The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World from 2020-08-03T11:00
This episode of The Exam Room is a conversation with Dr. Jevin West, an associate professor in the Information School at the University of Washington. We talk about his new book, Calling Bullshit -...
ListenThe Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand from 2020-07-21T11:00
In this episode of The Exam Room Dr. V unpacks the latest physician supply and demand report from the Association of American Medical Colleges. He identifies three core issues that make the predict...
ListenDr. Dana Corriel | Helping doctors shape their mission and purpose online from 2020-06-23T11:00
This episode of The Exam Room is a conversation with Dr. Dana Corriel, founder of SoMe Docs, one of the web’s most active networked communities. Dr. Corriel offers her insight on the current state ...
ListenDr. Jay Parkinson | A conversation with one of healthcare’s most innovative thinkers from 2020-06-09T18:20:30
This episode of The Exam Room is a conversation with Dr. Jay Parkinson, founder of Sherpaa which was recently acquired by Crossover Health. We cover technology, innovation, healthcare and the stuff...
ListenDr. Mike Natter - How I Got Here | Medicine, Cartooning and the Creative MD from 2020-05-27T12:48
How I Got Here is a new series looking at the career paths of some of medicine's most interesting figures. In this episode we were joined by Dr. Mike Natter, New York based medical resident and car...
ListenDr. Andrew Ibrahim - How I Got Here | A Blueprint for the Future of Healthcare from 2020-05-12T19:00
How I Got Here Season 2 is a new series looking at the career paths of some of medicine's most interesting figures. In this episode we were joined by Dr. Andrew Ibrahim, an academic surgeon at the ...
ListenSarah Mojarad | Physicians, Influence and Authority in the Age of COVID19 from 2020-04-30T11:00
In this episode we are joined by Sarah Mojarad from the USC Keck School of Medicine where she teaches social media and communication to the next generation of engineers and physicians. This is a gr...
ListenCOVID-19: Facing Fears, Uncertainties and Ethical Dilemmas from 2020-04-16T21:42:19
As COVID19 heats up, more doctors are on the front line of a global pandemic. They are now facing fears, uncertainties and ethical dilemmas that they are just weren’t trained to cope with. While we...
ListenBrief Encounter: Long Visit Fallacy from 2020-04-03T20:52:24
During this Brief Encounter in The Exam Room, Dr. Vartabedian counters the long-held belief that a long visit with the doctor is a good visit. But as we learn, a successful encounter is more about ...
ListenThe Lost Family with Libby Copeland from 2020-03-26T09:00
This episode with author Libby Copeland discusses her new book, The Lost Family. This book explores what happens when we participate in the vast social experiment of personal genomics with little u...
ListenBrief Encounter: Bridging the doctor patient divide to improve communication from 2020-03-20T21:26:15
What are the biggest challenges doctors face is bridging the doctor-patient divide that’s the gap that separates the way doctors and patients see a problem. This Brief Encounter sheds a light on th...
ListenBrief Encounter: COVID-19 Infodemic and the Question of Expertise from 2020-03-13T21:43:35
It’s not that surprising, really. When you take a public health crisis and mix it with people desperate for traffic and attention everyone becomes as an expert. It’s democratized media meets ego. ...
ListenBrief Encounter: TikTok and the WHO from 2020-03-05T17:50
The world health organization (WHO) is now on TikTok. So what does it mean and what lessons can we draw from this 'novel' relationship. "Brief Encounter" is a new format of show from the Exam Room....
ListenCreative Jam with EPAM Continuum’s Ken Gordon from 2019-05-21T09:00
This episode features a conversation with Ken Gordon, community strategist for EPAM Continuum, a global innovation design firm. An accomplished writer and self-described humanist, Ken’s views on th...
ListenFighting the Anti-Vaccine Machine - How one pediatrician took the fight to social media from 2019-04-05T10:04
This show features Dr. Todd Wolynn, the Pittsburgh pediatrician who is fighting back against coordinated attacks on physicians by the anti-vaccine movement. The show covers the specific strategic c...
ListenQuick Hit: Physician Influence and Authority from 2019-03-08T10:04
A 6 minute nugget explores the tension between physician influence and authority online. With the rise of social media there are new places to share information and exert influence. In fact, we are...
ListenA Conversation with Dr. Mark Shapiro, host of Explore the Space from 2019-02-15T10:04
This is a fascinating conversation with the host of one of medicine’s fastest growing podcasts. In this episode we discuss Dr. Shapiro’s path to podcasting and how it fits in with his daily workflo...
ListenArtificial Intelligence in Medicine | Are You For of Against? from 2019-02-01T10:04
This Exam Room episode is a three minute quick hit covering thinking around artificial intelligence and how we respond to it in health care. The episode specifically addresses the question that man...
ListenDotMD - How Art Can Fight Cynicism and Burnout from 2019-01-20T10:04
This episode of The Exam Room is a conversation with Ronan Kavanagh, founder of the now famous DotMD conference. Billed as a 2 day festival of curiosity for health professionals, it’s a mashup of a...
ListenDon’t Unplug - How Technology Can Save Your Life with Chris Dancy from 2019-01-11T15:04
This episode of The Exam Room is a conversation with Chris Dancy, the most connected man in the world. He’s the author of Don't Unplug - How Technology Changed My Life and Can Change Yours Too. Whi...
ListenGetting Rid of Stupid Stuff - How one health system cleaned up its clinical workflows from 2018-12-07T10:04
As the administrative burden on physicians and nurses continues to mount, Hawaii Pacific Health’s EVP and Chief Quality Officer Dr. Melinda Ashton decided that it was time for a change. With the im...
ListenMedutopia and Medical Education from 2018-10-11T19:36:26
Medicine is changing faster than our system of training doctors can keep up. This episode with Dr. Rob Rogers, founder of Medutopia, covers some of the interesting angles of training health profess...
ListenRenown Health - The Evolution of the Hospital System for a New Age from 2018-09-18T10:04
In a compelling interview with Renown Health’s CEO, Tony Slonim, listeners hear how one Nevada hospital system is positioning itself for a very different future. From innovation in population healt...
ListenConversation with Kirsten Ostherr, PhD - Founder of the Medical Futures Lab from 2018-08-28T15:41:29
Dr. Kirsten Ostherr of Rice University enters the exam room for an interesting discussion on everything from human centered design in health care to medical education and e-patients. As a Professor...
ListenHow to Rescue a Doctor’s Reputation from 2018-08-10T19:41:07
Attention to the digital footprint is a new responsibility for health professionals. In this episode, Dr. Vartabedian riffs on the latest question in the medical news, ‘Can the reputation of Dr. Qu...
ListenWhy We Revolt - The case against industrial healthcare from 2018-07-09T09:04
In a series of brief and personal essays, Dr. Victor Montori’s new book, Why We Revolt, describes what is wrong with industrial healthcare, how it has corrupted its mission and how it has stopped c...
ListenWhat we can learn when doctors share pictures | Interview with Dr. Josh Landy from 2018-06-27T20:58:25
Figure 1’s mission is to democratize medical knowledge and improve the future of healthcare. In this episode we talk to Dr. Josh Landy, founder and CEO of Figure 1 to see what we can learn when mil...
ListenEmpathy - The Power of Kindness with Dr. Brian Goldman from 2018-05-28T09:04
Empathy is a fascinating subject when discussed in the context of technology and change. In The Exam Room during this episode is Dr. Brian Goldman, an ER physician and author of the new book, The P...
ListenOpenNotes Interview with Dr. Cait DesRoches from 2018-05-14T19:52:33
The OpenNotes project is a program based in the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital that strives to make hospital EHR notes accessible to patients. OpenNotes has gained serious adoption among hospitals ...
ListenPhysician Burnout with Sasha Shillcutt, MD from 2018-04-26T17:39:32
Physician burnout is this medical generation’s hidden epidemic. With increasing demands for quality and performance, the cost is exhaustion and disinterest. In this episode, my guest, Dr. Sasha Shi...
ListenTrailer - The Exam Room from 2018-04-17T21:12:28
The Exam Room will begin later this month. Exploring the boundaries of medicine, technology and culture The Exam Room will put a lens on the forces reshaping medicine. One of the core threads runni...
ListenTrailer - The Exam Room from 2018-04-17T21:12:28
The Exam Room will begin later this month. Exploring the boundaries of medicine, technology and culture The Exam Room will put a lens on the forces reshaping medicine. One of the core threads runni...
ListenTrailer - The Exam Room from 2018-04-17T21:12:28
The Exam Room will begin later this month. Exploring the boundaries of medicine, technology and culture The Exam Room will put a lens on the forces reshaping medicine. One of the core threads runni...
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