Videos

Feb. 23, 2024

Revealing risks of large language models in healthcare

In this insightful conversation, we sit down with David Lareau, a seasoned health care executive, to demystify the growing trend of large language models (LLMs) in the health care industry. With the rise of ChatGPT and other LLMs, the medical field is on the brink of a technological revolution, but…

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Feb. 23, 2024

Seeking help in medicine: a vital message for healthcare professionals

Are you a healthcare professional struggling with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, or any other issue? In this video, I share a crucial message for those in the medical field. It's okay to seek help when you're struggling. Acknowledge how you're feeling, be courageous, and ask for assistance. The statistics show…

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Feb. 22, 2024

The power of collaboration in developing subject matter expertise

Emergency physicians Resa E. Lewiss and Adaira Landry explore the power of collaboration in developing subject matter expertise. Join them as they discuss how their monthly educator series has opened doors to unexpected opportunities and how valuable microskills can positively impact your professional journey. Discover the challenges and benefits of…

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Feb. 21, 2024

The power of professional presentation: Creating trust with patients

The way that you present yourself is a form of language. It's a signifier, and whether we like it or not, our patients are making judgments about us from the very first time they meet us. And when I say judgment, it's not judgment about, does she look good? Is…

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Feb. 21, 2024

The dark side of social media: the impact on developing brains

In this eye-opening video, neurosurgeon Marc Arginteanu discusses the results of a groundbreaking study from 2023 that sheds light on the detrimental effects of social media and electronic addiction on the still-developing brains of middle school-aged children. Join us as we explore the intricacies of the study's findings, including the…

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Feb. 20, 2024

The moment that changes everything

Have you ever experienced a moment that altered the course of your life, a moment so significant that it remains etched in your memory, for better or worse? As a healthcare provider, engaging in challenging discussions with patients is part of my role, yet there's one particular instance that consistently…

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Feb. 20, 2024

The power of professional attire in healthcare

Join retired cardiologist and physician coach Sarah Samaan as we unpack the impact of clothing choices on patient perceptions, gender biases, and the overall doctor-patient relationship. In this enlightening discussion, we'll explore the power that comes with dressing the part as a healthcare professional. Whether you're a seasoned physician or…

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Feb. 19, 2024

Rediscovering nature and spirituality in psychiatry

In this enlightening video, psychiatrist Vanessa Velez delves into the profound connection between our inner selves, the natural world, and the bustling pace of modern life. She emphasizes the significance of reintroducing the concept of "psyche" into the field of psychiatry, and offers practical tools for maintaining a harmonious relationship…

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Feb. 18, 2024

Boils for 10 years?! The shocking truth doctors miss

Imagine waking up to a painful boil, then another, and another. They don't go away, and soon, daily life revolves around managing painful flares and messy drainage. This isn't a horror movie, it's the reality for many with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition often misdiagnosed for a staggering…

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Feb. 17, 2024

Health revolution: the power of feedback

Join Ram Krishnan, a technology executive. Discover the power of provider feedback in improving health practices and gain valuable insights into fostering a supportive feedback culture, anonymous feedback mechanisms, and leveraging technology for continuous improvement. Learn from Ram's expertise and real-world examples as we explore the key strategies to enhance…

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Feb. 16, 2024

AI-powered health care messaging

Join physician executive Justin Norden as he delves into the world of health care messaging and how large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are transforming patient communication. Discover how LLMs can streamline patient messaging workflows, improve response quality, and alleviate the burden on health care professionals. Explore the challenges and…

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Feb. 16, 2024

Beyond medicine: How doctors can transform communities

If there's an issue that ignites your passion, be it combating food deserts, enhancing health literacy, advocating for prison reform, or navigating the complexities of insurance, I urge my audience to delve deeply into these matters. Understand how, in your role as a physician, you can advance these causes and…

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Feb. 15, 2024

Breakthroughs in liver cancer treatment

We sit down with health care executive Eugene Chan to explore the rising rates of liver cancer worldwide and the potential game-changer in its treatment: monoclonal antibodies. Join us as we delve into the factors contributing to liver cancer's prevalence, the impact of vaccination, and the promising future of mAbs…

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Feb. 14, 2024

Building credibility in digital health

Join David Lee Scher, a cardiologist and digital health consultant. We'll explore the ever-evolving world of digital health, discussing topics such as problem-solving in health care, building credibility in digital health technologies, the power of digital partnerships, long-term growth strategies, and data-driven improvements. David Lee Scher is a cardiologist and…

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Feb. 13, 2024

High-deductible plans and chronic conditions

In this episode, we sit down with Shirin Hund, an internal medicine physician, to explore the impact of high-deductible health plans on individuals with chronic medical conditions like diabetes. Shirin discusses the financial barriers these patients face, the consequences for medication adherence and health outcomes, and the need for legislative…

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Feb. 13, 2024

Nurses missing from health IT? This huge mistake costs us all!

While nurses form the bedrock of patient care, their voices are often missing when it comes to selecting Health IT (HIT) solutions. This is a missed opportunity, as their unique experiences and insights are crucial for choosing tools that truly support optimal patient outcomes and efficient workflows. The traditional equation…

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Feb. 12, 2024

From popcorn to peril: a C. difficile survivor's tale

We sit down with Carol Raye, a patient advocate who shares her personal journey with a life-threatening C. difficile infection. Join us as Carol sheds light on the challenges she faced, the importance of responsible antibiotic use, and her mission to raise awareness about this growing health care issue. Discover…

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Feb. 11, 2024

Patient engagement: the missing piece in health care

Join health care executives Susan Montminy and Marlene Icenhower as they discuss the critical topic of patient engagement in health care. In episode, Susan and Marlene explore the impact of patient engagement on provider satisfaction and health care outcomes. They share their expertise on communication strategies, understanding patients' goals, and…

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Feb. 10, 2024

Nursing in crisis: How administrative tasks are taking a toll

Join Karlene Kerfoot, a nurse executive, as we delve into the nurse and clinician workforce crisis in the United States. Discover the factors contributing to this crisis, the impact of administrative tasks on health care professionals, and innovative solutions that can enhance patient care while alleviating the burden on nurses.…

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Feb. 9, 2024

Korean Americans and mental health

Join Dae Sun Hwang, a first-generation Korean American, and Joo-Young Lee, a child and adolescent psychiatrist. We'll explore the multifaceted intersection of Korean culture and mental health within the Korean American community. From cultural nuances to familial expectations and societal stigma, we'll delve into the challenges and opportunities for fostering…

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Feb. 9, 2024

Inside the daily struggles of physicians: a residency reality revealed

Every single day of my life, I witness the same struggle among us physicians, particularly those in residency. It's a pervasive challenge that seems to persist unabated. When I inquire about it, I'm often met with a resigned acceptance, as if it's simply the way things are meant to be.…

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Feb. 8, 2024

From fee-for-service to value-based care

Join Michael Poku, a physician executive, as we delve into the challenges and solutions for transforming the U.S. health care system. Explore how the fee-for-service model perpetuates health inequities, the importance of value-based care, and the impact on patient outcomes. Discover how prioritizing patients and making strategic investments can lead…

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Feb. 7, 2024

Anorexia nervosa unveiled: The road to recovery

When it comes to anorexia, achieving proper nourishment and medical stability marks just the initial phase in the journey toward recovery. It's a process of unraveling the underlying layers contributing to the eating disorder, which can be daunting. Frequently, caregivers express frustration, wondering why their loved one can't simply eat.…

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Feb. 6, 2024

Benzodiazepine discontinuation and patient outcomes

Join L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we explore a recent comparative effectiveness study that investigates the impact of discontinuing long-term benzodiazepine therapy on patients' mortality and adverse events, especially when considering their baseline opioid exposure. Discover the key findings, implications, and the potential risks and benefits associated with…

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