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The ASHE Podcast
by Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
The ASHE Podcast discusses articles recently publishing in the journal, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE). ASHE is the official publication of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.
Episodes
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Episode 37: Infectious Disease Care for Migrants and Immigrants
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori speak with Dr. Elizabeth Scruggs-Wodkowski and Dr. Rachel Croxton, authors of “Ongoing guidance for infectious disease care for migrants and immigrants: a case-based narrative review.” Through clinical cases…
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Episode 36: Creating EcoRxChoice.com, An Antibiotic Waste Calculator
Antimicrobial stewardship has traditionally focused on optimizing antibiotic use to improve patient care, but growing attention to environmental sustainability is expanding how stewardship teams think about resource use. From the plastic waste generated during medication preparation and...
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Episode 35: Guidance for the Knowledge and Skills required for Antimicrobial Stewardship Leaders
Antimicrobial stewardship has evolved dramatically over the past decade, driven by expanding regulatory requirements, broader implementation across healthcare settings, advances in diagnostic stewardship, and growing opportunities to leverage technology. As stewardship programs continue to…
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Episode 34: Infection Prevention and Control of Candida auris in Pediatric Settings
Candida auris has emerged as a major healthcare-associated pathogen due to its multidrug resistance, environmental persistence, and ability to spread between patients and healthcare facilities. Until now, infection prevention guidance has focused almost entirely on adults. Dr. Thomas Murray, Dr....
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Episode 33: Rethinking Glove Use for Health, Safety, and Environmental Sustainability
“We should not be practicing medicine in a way that contributes to the pollution and emissions that harm the health of those we have pledged to serve.” The U.S. healthcare sector is responsible for approximately 8.5% of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to an estimated 388,000...
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Episode 32: A Survey of the Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist Workforce in the United States
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori speak with Elizabeth Hirsch, PharmD and David Mott, PhD about their national survey of infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship pharmacists in the United States. They discuss the workforce's diverse...
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Episode 31: Preventing Infections at the World Cup™ and Beyond
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, host Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori speak with the authors of “Sports fever! Getting the ball rolling to prevent infections at the World Cup™ and beyond,” Dr. Preeti Mehrotra and Dr. Trini Mathew. Sporting events provide athletes with an opportunity to...
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Episode 30: What should infectious diseases clinicians know about pharmacy benefit managers?
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori sit down with Antoinette Acbo, PharmD, BCIDP and Karan Raja, PharmD to discuss their recent publication on pharmacy benefit manager practices and their impacts on infectious diseases patients....
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Episode 29: The Top 10 OPAT Publications in 2024
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori sit down with Dr. Lindsey Childs-Kean and Dr. Alexandra Yamshchikov to discuss their recent publication highlighting a curated bundle of the top 10 OPAT-related studies from 2024. Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial...
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Episode 28: The Impact of Microlearning Quizzes on Antibiotic Duration for Pediatric Acute Otitis Media
On this episode of the ASHE Podcast, hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori speak with Dr. Brittany Lehrer, and Dr. Sophie Katz, about their new study in ASHE, “It’s QuizTime! The impact of web-based microlearning quizzes on guideline-concordant antibiotic duration for pediatric acute…
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Episode 27: A Research Agenda For Burn Infection Prevention
Hosted by Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori, this episode features Dr. Madhuri Sopirala, Dr. Werner Bischof, and Dr. David Weber discussing their recent ASHE publication, A research agenda for burn infection prevention: identifying knowledge gaps and prioritizing future directions. The...
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Episode 26: Unraveling Indications for Discharge Antibiotics
Hospital discharge is a critical and often overlooked moment for antibiotic stewardship. In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori are joined by Dr. David Ha (Stanford University) and Dr. Ritika Prasad (University of California, San Francisco), authors of…
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Episode 25: Stewardship Opportunities in Peripartum Infections
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, host Dr. Priya Nori speaks with Dr. Alexia Foy-Crowder, Dr. Pam Bailey, and Dr. Grace Pazienza about their ASHE paper, “Stewardship opportunities in peripartum infections: a review of quality improvement initiatives and future directions” (September 2025).…
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Episode 24: Prioritizing Isolation Precautions
In this episode of *The ASHE Podcast*, hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori are joined by Dr. Emine Alp Meşe, author of "Prioritizing isolation precautions: a patient-centered approach to infection prevention and control," published in Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology...
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Episode 23: Uniting Disciplines Against Antimicrobial Resistance
In this episode, Dr. Brittany Rodriguez, Dr. Andrea Prinzi, and Dr. Denver Niles discuss their recent ASHE publication, “Uniting disciplines against antimicrobial resistance (AMR): highlights from a multidisciplinary inaugural AMR Summit.” They share key takeaways from the inaugural AMR Summit,...
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Episode 22: Insights from the SHEA Research Network: Advancing SSI Prevention Bundles
In this episode of the ASHE Podcast, we are joined by guests Michael Moran and Aurora Pop-Vicas to explore new survey findings from 42 hospitals in the SHEA Research Network on implementing colorectal surgical site infection (SSI) prevention bundles. While most hospitals consistently use IV...
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Episode 21: Can We Rely on AI to Guide Antimicrobial Therapy?
In this special episode of The ASHE Podcast, we explore the potential—and limitations—of artificial intelligence in guiding antimicrobial therapy decisions. The episode features a fully AI-narrated summary of the recent ASHE article, “Can We Rely on Artificial Intelligence to Guide Antimicrobial...
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Episode 20: Navigating Ambulatory Stewardship Metrics: HEDIS® and Beyond
In this episode, hosts Gonzalo Bearman an Priya Nori sit down with Dr. Anita Shallal and Dr. Michael Veve to explore performance metrics that guide effective antimicrobial stewardship in outpatient settings. Drawing on their recent review article, the discussion focuses on key measures from the...
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Episode 19: Strengthening Infection Prevention: National Strategies, Local Impact
Join hosts Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori as they explore the vital role of infection prevention and control in healthcare with Dr. Erica Kaufman West and Catriona Hong, authors of the article "National Partnerships Address Critical Needs in Infection Prevention and Control." In this...
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Episode 18: Sustainable Steps in Infectious Diseases: Tackling the Climate Crisis
Join hosts Gonzalo Bearman and Priya Nori as they dive into the critical intersection of infectious diseases and climate change with experts Dr. Shreya M. Doshi and Dr. Preeti Jaggi. This episode explores actionable steps that infectious diseases professionals can take to address the climate...
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Episode 17: Rethinking Contact Precautions: A Genomic Lens on MRSA in Acute Care
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, we explore how innovative approaches in infection prevention are reshaping healthcare practices. Guests Graham Snyder, Elise Martin, and Ashley Ayers join the discussion to discuss their study titled "Impact of Discontinuation of Contact Precautions on...
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Episode 16: Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescribing in US Emergency Department Visits
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori interview Dr. Joseph Ladines-Lim, who discusses his recent study on antibiotic prescribing trends in US emergency departments (EDs) from 2016 to 202, revealing important insights into the appropriateness of antibiotic use...
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Episode 15: A Decade of Clinical Microbiology: Top 10 Advances in 10 Years
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, we dive into the significant advancements in clinical microbiology over the past decade as discussed in the paper "A Decade of Clinical Microbiology: Top 10 Advances in 10 Years: What Every Infection Preventionist and Antimicrobial Steward Should Know." Our...
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Episode 14: All Aboard the ChatGPT Steamroller
In today’s episode of The ASHE Podcast ASHE Editors Brad Langford and Alex Marra interview Lemuel Benedict Non to discuss his article, “All aboard the ChatGPT steamroller: Top 10 ways to make artificial intelligence work for healthcare professionals.” They discuss potential integration of AI…
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Episode 13: Creativity and Innovation in a Special Population: Stewardship and Transplant ID
Today on the ASHE Podcast we recognize National Donor Day! Hosts Gonzalo Bearman and Priya Nori are joined by guests Rachel Bartash, Miranda So, Helen Tsai and Neeraja Swaminathan to talk about their two ASHE articles on antimicrobial stewardship challenges in transplant infectious diseases and...
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Episode 12: National Healthcare Safety Network Antimicrobial Use Option Reporting: Pros, Cons, and a Path Forward
On today’s episode of The ASHE Podcast Gonzalo Bearman and Priya Nori are joined by guests Arjun Srinivasan, Nathan Shively, and Yi Guo to talk about their articles that present the pro, con, and path forward for the CDC NHSN antibiotic use and resistance module. Today’s episode is especially...
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Episode 11: The 5th largest emitter...are we saving or costing lives?
On today’s episode of The ASHE Podcast Gonzalo Bearman and Priya Nori are joined by guests Alison G. Freifeld and Ali S. Khan to talk about their article, "The climate crisis and healthcare: What do infection prevention and stewardship professionals need to know?" Our guests discuss what the...
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Episode 10: The story behind STORY
On today’s episode of The ASHE Podcast Gonzalo Bearman and Priya Nori are joined by guest host Elizabeth Monsees. Elizabeth, Priya, and Gonzalo interview Meagan Zolla, Carol Schramm, Eileen Carter, and David Banach about their highly downloaded ASHE article, “Perceived usefulness of a mnemonic to...
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Episode 9: Blazing Trails and Building a Global ID Family with Lilian Abbo
Join hosts Gonzalo Bearman and Priya Nori as the interview today's esteemed guest, Lilian Abbo. They will be discussing Dr. Abbo's recent Careers article in ASHE. Listen to learn more about Dr. Abbo's professional path and the personal drivers of her success as well as the mentorship…
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Episode 8: Shiny Objects and Infection Prevention
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori are joined by guests, Erica Shenoy and Westyn Branch-Elliman to discuss their bundle of ASHE articles on automated surveillance and infection prevention. Gonzalo, Priya, Erica, and Westyn recap the main takeaways of their...
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Episode 7: The Power of Podcasts, Vomiting Cats and Other Reflections with Martin Kiernan
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori are joined by special guest, Martin Kiernan to discuss his recent ASHE article titled, “The power of podcasts: Exploring the endless possibilities of audio education and information in medicine, healthcare epidemiology…
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Episode 6: Celebrating Women in Epi
Join us for a special episode of The ASHE Podcast as we highlight the careers of some of SHEA's most esteemed female colleagues. Host Priya Nori interviews Judith Guzman-Cottrill, Trish Perl, Jane Siegel, Louise Dembry, and Rekha Murthy. Listen as our guests discuss their professional paths, the...
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Episode 5: Zebras and jockeys: what could be stopping you from implementing antimicrobial stewardship
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Pranavi Sreeramoju are joined by guests Christina Maria Niesing and Petra Bester to discuss their recent ASHE article titled, “Facilitators and barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in public South African...
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Episode 4
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, Dr. Gonzalo Bearman and Dr. Priya Nori are joined by guests Richard Wenzel and Daniel Sexton to discuss their recent Careers manuscripts titled “Notes to a young epidemiologist,” and “My Winding Journey to a Career in Hospital Epidemiology: Serendipity…
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Episode 3
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, Priya Nori and Gonzalo Bearman are joined by guests, Sonali Advani and Mohamad Fakih to discuss their highly cited and highly downloaded ASHE paper, “Deconstructing the urinalysis: A novel approach to diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship.” They discuss...
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Episode 2
In this episode of The ASHE Podcast, Priya Nori is joined by guests, Bradley J. Langford, Kelly L. Matson, Khalid Eljaaly discuss World Antimicrobial Awareness Week and their recently published ASHE paper, “Ten ways to make the most of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week.” Learn more about our...
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Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of the ASHE Podcast! In today's episode, Priya Nori and Pam Bailey interview Dr. Suzanne Bradley. Dr. Bradley recently published the first article in ASHE's new series on Women in Epi.
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The ASHE Podcast discusses articles recently publishing in the journal, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE). ASHE is the official publication of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.
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The ASHE Podcast discusses articles recently publishing in the journal, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE). ASHE is the official publication of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.
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