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Clinical Conversations — 301 episodes · page 1 of 4
Podcast 301: Monkeypox — what to look for, how to treat
Podcast 300: NADIM II trial offers “quite exciting” results in lung cancer
Podcast 299: Lung cancer and atezolizumab — results from the IMpower010 trial
Podcast 298: COPD exacerbations — 7 days of antibiotics versus 2
Podcast 297: Forget about all that vitamin D testing!!
Podcast 296: A roundtable on the question, Why are young internists flocking to the hospitalist practice style?
Podcast 295: How should clinicians manage severe (but asymptomatic) carotid artery stenosis while awaiting CREST-2’s results?
Podcast 294: PD-1 blockade in locally advanced rectal cancer
Podcast 293: HER2-“low” breast cancer and its reponse to an antibody-drug conjugate
Podcast 292: Informed consent and apnea testing for death — or — What is death, anyway?
Podcast 291: Unionized nursing homes had lower mortality during Covid-19
Podcast 290: USPSTF’s new take on aspirin and primary prevention of CVD
Podcast 289: Saline versus balanced crystalloids — what to choose
Podcast 288: Following up with a Ukrainian narcologist
Podcast 287: Thinking about quality-of-life in migraine
Podcast 286: Talking about addiction treatment by candlelight from Ukraine’s Donetsk region
Podcast 285: GERD’s revised guidelines — an internist and a gastroenterologist discuss them.
Podcast 284: The clinical situation in Ukraine
Podcast 283: More data — this time from the U.K. — about post-Covid vaccination
Podcast 282: Vaccination after Covid-19 recovery prolongs natural immunity to reinfection
Podcast 281: Drug Costs — What’s “The Right Price” for prescription pharmaceuticals?
Podcast 280: MIS-C after Covid-19 in adolescents — can vaccination prevent it?
Podcast 279: Age-specific data do better than age-adjusted data in revealing health inequities
Podcast 278: Where equity and community health intersect — a conversation with Joseph Betancourt
Podcast 277: Race and clinical equity — know your patients — a conversation with Karen Dorsey Sheares
Podcast 276: Pay attention to the structural barriers that contribute to clinical inequity — Karol Watson
Podcast 275: Race and Clinical Equity — a Conversation with Dr. Kimberly Manning
Podcast 274: Preliminary Thoughts on the 2021 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Conference
Podcast 273: The journals and the pandemic — NEJM
Podcast 272: And now for something completely different… almost
Podcast 271: Checking back in with Florida — 4 months later
Podcast 270: Is healthcare privacy possible if “all data are health data”?
Podcast 269: The pandemic in Texas is like a “slow-rolling level 6 hurricane”
Podcast 268: Cannabis and road accidents — is there an association?
Podcast 267: Acute kidney injury in COVID-19 — how one New York system dealt with it
Podcast 266: Interferon and early treatment in COVID-19 bring good outcomes
Podcast 265: COVID-19 in skilled nursing facilities
Podcast 264: Is COVID-19 pushing MIs out of emergency departments?
Podcast 263: Checking in with Connecticut and Michigan on medicine after COVID-19
Podcast 257: Here comes the summer after COVID-19
Podcast 262: COVID-19’s larger lessons
Podcast 261: COVID-19 as a medical disaster
Podcast 260: Interview with a Broward County, Florida, emergency room physician
Podcast 259: A first-year resident tells us what he sees in the Covid-19 pandemic
Podcast 258 — One clinician’s experience of the early days of the COVID-19 epidemic in the U.S.
Podcast 256 — Anthony Fauci: Talking with patients about COVID-19
Podcast 255: Salt talks — transcript included
Podcast 254: Old malpractice liability strategies need rethinking
Podcast 253: Is a single-dose HPV vaccination effective?
Podcast 252: We revisit our chat about chatting about guns
Podcast 251: Intermittent fasting
Podcast 250: #MeToo in the OR
Podcast 249: Quality time with your EHR — or just time?
Podcast 248: “Hotspotting” didn’t work in its home town — why?
Podcast 247: Managing dyspepsia
Podcast 246: Where we die now
Podcast 245: We revisit a 2018 episode on NPs’, PAs’, and MDs’ performance in the primary care of diabetes
Podcast 244: Colchicine after myocardial infarction
Podcast 243: Lowering high blood pressure lowers dementia risk
Podcast 242: Tranexamic acid saves lives after traumatic bleeds
Podcast 241: Talking about guns with patients
Podcast 240: Overuse of statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular events
Podcast 239: Talking with veterans
Podcast 238: Preparing for the unthinkable chaos of a mass-casualty event
Podcast 237: U.S. health spending — where is the outrage?
Podcast 236: Is an AI better at diagnosis?
Podcast 235: Forced sexual initiation and its clinical aftermath
Podcast 234: Pay for women pediatricians lags
Podcast 233: Antipsychotics are no solution to delirium during hospitalization
Podcast 232: Basic organic chem and drug pricing
Podcast 231 — The evidence behind VA’s suicide-prevention guidelines
Podcast 230 — Hospital-readmissions gaming?
Podcast 229: Simplifying perioperative anticoagulation in AF
Podcast 228: Hematuria — should the workup include imaging?
Podcast 227: Chronic kidney disease and anticoagulants
Podcast 226: What we need to talk about when we talk about health
Podcast 225: Managing diabetes in primary care — are there quality differences among NPs, PAs, and MDs?
Podcast 224: What’s a “preprint server,” and how might it change how we think about journals?
Podcast 223: What are the implications of the BP guidelines?
Podcast 222: Growing prominence of NPs in primary care
Podcast 221: Pertussis makes a comeback — kids have an outsize role
Podcast 220: Mumps outbreaks — blame waning protection, not new viruses or bad vaccines
Podcast 219: Digital rectal exams shouldn’t be routine in primary care
Podcast 218: Better integration of midwifery associated with better birth outcomes
Podcast 217: Aspirin and rivaroxaban “comparably effective and safe” for prophylaxis after arthroplasty
Podcast 216: What role for MRI in breast cancer screening?
Podcast 215: Has primary care been Amazon-ized?
Podcast 214: Drug-drug interactions and bleeding risks with NOACs
Podcast 213: Continuous glucose monitoring in pregnancies with type 1 diabetes
Podcast 212: BP in CKD — Where’s the Sweet Spot?
Podcast 211: On (not) staying the (antibiotic) course
Podcast 210: Jerome Kassirer — an editor looks back
Podcast 209: “The guidelines need to be rewritten” to encourage antibiotic use after incision and drainage of small skin abscesses
Podcast 208: How inequality kills — David Ansell talks with us about his new book
Podcast 207: Fecal transplants, the gut microbiome and future medical care
Podcast 206: Gluten avoidance and cardiac risks
Podcast 205: Listen to the patient!
Podcast 204: Medical marijuana’s effect on Medicare prescriptions
Podcast 203: What’s wrong with guidelines
Podcast 202: Disaster Medicine — a New Edition