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It's time to talk about cancer prevention and early detection. Join us as we explore the importance of early detection and prevention in the fight against cancer with Dr. Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, and Jim Weiss, Founder and Chairman at Real Chemistry. Tune in to learn about the role of the American Cancer Society in research, advocacy and patient support, the importance of genetic testing in understanding cancer risk and the future of cancer testing and the role of AI.

We sit down with Sogol Pahlavan, a pediatrician, and hear her powerful story of personal transformation. Join us as she shares her journey from achieving the American dream to discovering the importance of self-awareness and self-acceptance. Learn how she overcame chronic fatigue and redefined self-care beyond the surface level, offering valuable insights for listeners seeking a deeper connection with their true selves. Sogol Pahlavan is a board-certified pediatrician, co-founder, managing partner, and CEO, ABC Pediatric Clinic. She is also the co-founder, SOULpreneurMD, which helps female physician entrepreneurs create profitable, hassle-free businesses, and can be reached on LinkedIn. She discusses the KevinMD article, "From immigrant to pediatrician: a midlife transformation." Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company. Do you spend more time on administrative tasks like clinical documentation than you do with patients? You're not alone. Clinicians report spending up to two hours on administrative tasks for each hour of care provided. Nuance, a Microsoft company, is committed to helping clinicians restore the balance with Dragon Ambient eXperience – or DAX for short. DAX is an AI-powered, voice-enabled solution that helps physicians cut documentation time in half. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows. DAX Copilot can be easily enabled within the workflow of the Dragon Medical application to bring the power of ambient technology to more clinicians faster while leveraging the proven and powerful capabilities used by over 550,000 physicians. Explore DAX Copilot today. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo. Discover clinical documentation that writes itself and reclaim your work-life balance. VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/pg3Oeg Powered by CMEfy.

December 14: Today on the Conference channel, it’s an Interview in Action with Jason Cook, Field CTO Americas at Rubrik. In a rapidly evolving world of cyber threats and cloud data management, how is your organization staying ahead of the curve? Are we becoming more alert to the state of cyber threats or are we still burying our heads in the sand? Jason shares his purview on a multitude of pivotal aspects from data security, tackling the issue of cyber insurance, to the power of AI in reshaping operational dynamics. As moving towards a cloud strategy increasingly becomes the norm, how can we secure our data across diverse platforms? This conversation invites you to deliberate upon your organization's preparedness in the event of a cyber breach and the role of AI in revolutionizing data management and cybersecurity.Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

New nursing graduates face challenges transitioning from the classroom to the real-world healthcare setting. In this Smart Care Team Spotlight episode, Marion Leary talks about the challenges and opportunities related to nursing education and innovation. She emphasizes closing the gap between nursing education and practical challenges through teaching innovation, involving nurses in healthcare technology, and promoting opportunities for innovative activities. Tune in and learn about the disconnect between theoretical learning and the practical demands of the nursing profession!

Smoking is not only one of the top causes of death in Cleveland, but is a function of years of inequitable and racist policy, with devastating consequences for communities of color. Dan talks with Dr. David Margolius, Director of Public Health for the City of Cleveland, about his and others' efforts to get Cleveland’s horrendous smoking rates under control, especially by addressing flavored tobacco. Topics include the origins of Cleveland's extremely high smoking rates; the racial dimensions of the debate over menthol cigarettes; regulating tobacco after passage of Issue 2, which legalized cannabis in Ohio; and political barriers, in the Cleveland City Council and in the Ohio Statehouse to putting meaningful anti-smoking public health policies in place. Show notes, streams, and ways to support at prognosisohio.com. Hosted and produced by Dan Skinner. Social media and production support by Nathaniel Powell. Prognosis Ohio is a member of the WCBE Podcast Experience and the Health Podcast Network. Prognosis Ohio is a production of Prognosis Ohio, LLC.

Compliance has its fingerprints on everything in the organization, far beyond just creating policies. In this episode, Brian Williams, Vice President of Compliance at MedTrainer, delves into the concept of compliance in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of translating policies into real-world practices. Brian shares insights on the three dimensions of compliance—people, processes, and infrastructure—and stresses the role of C-suite leaders in supporting compliance efforts. He introduces the concept of 'radios,' individuals who positively influence and report compliance issues within an organization. Brian explores the CEO's role in strengthening compliance relationships through visibility, attitudes, and support. Brian also highlights the crucial role of technology in efficiently disseminating compliance information.  Tune in and learn valuable strategies for creating a culture of compliance in healthcare organizations! Resources: Connect with and follow Brian Williams on LinkedIn. Follow MedTrainer on LinkedIn. Explore MedTrainer’s Website.

From our first episode, SEE YOU NOW has been focused on trailblazers, changemakers and pioneers, and our 100th episode features a nurse who embodies these values. Virginia Allen, LPN is the last known living Black Angel, part of a group of Black nurses recruited from the Jim Crow South whose tireless efforts led to a cure for tuberculosis, a disease responsible for nearly 18% of New York City deaths in the early 1900s. This story follows the Black Angels who, for twenty years, risked their lives working under dreadful conditions while caring for the city’s poorest and played a major role in desegregating New York City hospitals along with nursing practice, education, and professional associations including the American Nurses Association.   In this episode, recorded live at the 2023 DNPs of Color conference, Virginia and  Maria Smilios, author of the new book, ‘The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses who Helped Cure Tuberculosis’ share their story with Nurses You Should Know creators Joanna Seltzer Uribe and Ravenne Aponte to the next generation of nursing innovators and trailblazers. Find this episode’s resources at www.seeyounowpodcast.com and to find out more information on the podcast bundles visit ANA’s Innovation Website at www.nursingworld.org/innovation.Have questions for the SEE YOU NOW team? Feedback? Future episode ideas? Contact us at [email protected].

Ann Brown, friend and educator, joins us again for a heartfelt episode on holidays. We talk about Santa, gift-giving, rituals, religion, and the validation of "wanting more." Ann's insights and recommendations are practical, funny, and easy to implement. Ann Brown has been a parenting educator and consultant for over forty years, working with individual parents, couples and groups. She taught her first parenting class when she was still pregnant with her first child, which means she really didn't know what raising kids was all about. Over the decades, she has raised her two sons, taught classes at Marylhurst Early Childhood Center in Oregon City, trained as a Waldorf teacher, created parenting support groups for the Hannah Andersson Family Foundation, and led workshops in California and Oregon. Her favorite gig, however, was co-hosting a cable television show with Dr. Amy, called "The Motherload", in which she and Dr. Amy answered parenting questions from callers and on-camera guests. If you'd like to consult with Ann, you can reach her at [email protected] Ann recommends getting accurate information about the conflict from: Al Jezeera or Ha Aretz (an Israeli Newspaper in English). RESOURCES Dr. Amy's Newsletter Learning Collaborative - The ConnectED Collab Invitation Dr. Amy Youtube FREE DOWNLOADS Top 10 Guiding Principles When Working with Children & Families Start Creating Boundaries Handout & Script Finding Calm to Prevent Overwhelm Don’t Forget! Follow Dr. Amy on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram For more information visit www.doctoramyllc.com 

Featuring articles on semaglutide for prevention of cardiovascular events, an mRNA-based RSV PreF vaccine in older adults, recombinant or standard-dose influenza vaccine, tebentafusp in metastatic uveal melanoma, and on the predominance of Medicare Advantage; a review article on cannabis-related disorders and toxic effects; a case report of a woman with abnormal movements and confusion; and Perspective articles on medicine’s lessons for AI regulation, on “unwinding” continuous Medicaid coverage, and on something for sleep. Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 389, No. 25.

In healthcare, administrative challenges distance clinicians from patient care. In this episode, Erez Druk and his startup Freed.AI address this critical issue. By leveraging AI to automate the cumbersome process of documentation, Freed.AI aims not just to streamline workflows but to rekindle passion and purpose in healthcare. Erez Druk's vision extends beyond mere efficiency; it's about nurturing an environment where doctors and nurses can focus on what truly matters - patient engagement and care. Tune in and learn how Freed.AI's compassionate technologies address the challenges of administrative burdens, fostering an environment where doctors and nurses can focus on meaningful patient engagement. Resources: Connect with and follow Erez on LinkedIn. Learn more about Freed on LinkedIn. Discover more about Edez’s company, Freed, on their website. Become familiar with ChatGPT, Bard, and Claude.  Get $50 off your first month using Freed.AI: Go to GetFreed.AI to start your free trial See if you like it If you do, use this $50 discount code at checkout: CHALK24

Bullying and incivility happen because healthcare leaders allow room for such behaviors. In this episode, Kristin Aviles explains the strategies she used to transform a challenging department into one known for its positive culture, such as creating a culture of safety and empowering staff to address workplace violence. Kristin also introduces the concept of "Chatter Matters," emphasizing the importance of both internal and external dialogue in shaping a positive work environment. Tune in and learn how addressing disruptive behaviors can contribute to creating a healthier and more enjoyable work environment for healthcare professionals! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: healthyworkforceinstitute.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sworkit Health's CEO, Ryan Hanna joins David Williams to discuss his company's transition from DTC to B2B.🎙️⚕️ABOUT CARETALKCareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll (President U.S. Healthcare and EVP, Walgreens Boots Alliance) and David Williams (President, Health Business Group) as they debate the latest in US healthcare news, business and policy. 🎙️⚕️ABOUT RYAN HANNARyan Hanna is the founder and now VP of Product at Sworkit. He started Sworkit as a self-taught engineer and was able to grow his side project to a global fitness app helping millions get fit. Previously serving as both the VP of Engineering and Product for Sworkit, he is now a passionate leader of Product alone and is sharing what he learned to other engineers to make them even more successful than ever before. Ryan is also involved with initiatives to encourage youth and under-represented groups to get into coding and STEM careers with organizations like Curiosity Hub and Codebar.📥 GET IN TOUCHBecome a CareTalk Podcast sponsor: https://www.caretalkpodcast.com/work-with-usGuest appearance requests: https://www.caretalkpodcast.com/contact-usVisit us at https://www.caretalkpodcast.com📲 FOLLOWSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GTYhbN......Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast......Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/caretalk-podcast🗞️ Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.caretalkpodcast.com/newsl...🛒 Shop for official CareTalk merch: https://www.caretalkpodcast.com/categ...#healthcare #healthcarepodcast #healthcarebusiness #healthcarepolicy #healthinsurance #healthcaretechnology #healthcarefinance #caretalk #sworkithealth #fitness #healthandwellnessSupport the showCareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered. is produced by Grippi Media Digital Marketing

We sit down with Marissa Lombardo, a cardiologist, to delve into her deeply moving experiences on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. Join us as Marissa shares her journey, from delivering heart-wrenching news to families over the phone to coping with the isolation and fear that gripped health care workers during this challenging time. Marissa Lombardo is a cardiologist. She discusses the KevinMD article, "Saying goodbye: the tragic impact of COVID-19 on families." Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company. Do you spend more time on administrative tasks like clinical documentation than you do with patients? You're not alone. Clinicians report spending up to two hours on administrative tasks for each hour of care provided. Nuance, a Microsoft company, is committed to helping clinicians restore the balance with Dragon Ambient eXperience – or DAX for short. DAX is an AI-powered, voice-enabled solution that helps physicians cut documentation time in half. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows. DAX Copilot can be easily enabled within the workflow of the Dragon Medical application to bring the power of ambient technology to more clinicians faster while leveraging the proven and powerful capabilities used by over 550,000 physicians. Explore DAX Copilot today. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo. Discover clinical documentation that writes itself and reclaim your work-life balance. VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/9kmcqQ Powered by CMEfy.

Winter Solstice is a time of stillness that we can harness to reflect on our past year's journey. It's an opportunity to celebrate growth and anticipate what's coming next. So join me to reflect on memorable moments from the podcast this season and sneak a peek into the future of Write Medicine in 2024. Season Highlights The power of reflection to realign "why"  Innovations like AI for ideation and adult learning principles How education can build gender equity in health professions The potential and limitations of generative-AI Insights from our listener survey First Friday featuring medical writers Grab your digital goodie bag! Get a sneak peek into 2024 The launch of our revamped website Write Medicine joins the Health Podcast Network Shifting towards shorter, more practical episodes tailored to the specific needs of the CMECPD community. As always, thank you for listening and engaging with the community! Excited to continue the journey with you all in 2024. Timestamps: (02:44) - Announcement of listener survey winners (03:25) - Season 6 highlights: AI, gender equity, and live online education tips (07:19) - Alex’s takeaways from using Generative AI in education (11:34) - The evolution of Write Medicine (13:40) - Podcast expansion plans for 2024 (15:46) - Preview of 2024: Exciting changes and inclusion in the Health Podcast Network Resources Digital goodie bag Merch Tech stack list Newsletter Episodes Mentioned EP 71 EP 75 EP 76 EP 77 EP 80 EP 84 About Write Medicine Hosted by Alexandra Howson PhD, CHCP Produced by Golden Goose Creative 🎙️ Know someone who would love this podcast? Share the podcast ☕ Want to say thanks? Buy me a Coffee

🎙️ Just wrapped up an incredible episode on a topic close to my heart - the journey from clinician to healthcare entrepreneur with Dr. Jonathan Baktari, CEO of E Seven. It's a path less traveled, yet immensely rewarding. Here's a sneak peek into what we unpacked: 🔍 The Evolutionary Leap: Transitioning from clinician to entrepreneur isn't overnight. It's a journey of growth, learning, and mindset shifts. 🛠️ Transferable Skills: Those years in clinical practice? They're gold. Decision-making, team leadership, operational savvy – they're your assets in the entrepreneurial world. 🚀 Tech Meets Healthcare: Embrace innovation. It's shaping our industry. Understanding and leveraging it can amplify your impact. 💼 Financial Fears? Yes, leaving a stable job is daunting. But the entrepreneurial world offers rewards beyond the financial. 🧩 Building Your Dream Team: Culture is key. Surround yourself with people who share your vision and passion. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring healthcare entrepreneurs and seasoned pros alike. Tune in, join the conversation, and let’s navigate this transformative journey together. ‌ Episode Timeline: ‌[‌0:00:05] - Healthcare Professionals Transitioning Into Entrepreneurship [0:13:19] - Discussion on Dr. Baktari's journey from clinician to entrepreneur [0:24:18] - Focus on adult vaccinations and the role of technology [00:30:18] - Insight into skills and leadership in business ‌Listen 🔊to this episode now and Subscribe 🔔 to the Provider’s Edge to never miss an episode❗ 🎧 SabrinaRunbeck.com/Podcast 🎧 SabrinaRunbeck.com/Apple-Podcast Stay Tuned, Stay Successful! We love to hear your feedback. Send me your stories or questions here: SabrinaRunbeck.com/Connect We are here to support you, so let us know how we can further uplevel your success!