Ep. 116 - How to Avoid Medical Errors in...

Jaw pain, clicking, locking, and limited opening affect millions of people, and most patients are told to reduce stress, wear a night guard, or wait it out, without ever learning why the problem started. Dr. Donald Tanenbaum, a specialist in orofacial pain and a Diplomate of the ... Show More

Johann Ilgenfritz was a fashion photographer with no background in healthcare when he was first diagnosed with melanoma in 2011. After two rounds of radiotherapy appeared to clear it, a follow up screening in 2012 found the cancer had metastasized to his eye, lungs, and spleen, a ... Show More

Cardiologist Dr. Alexis Cutchins joins Dr. Dean Mitchell to break down POTS, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, a condition defined by a heart rate increase of more than 30 beats per minute when moving from lying down to standing, without a drop in blood pressure. Dr. Cut ... Show More

Burnout is all too common in medical training. Today we chat with neurologist and mindfulness expert Dr. Romie about how to enjoy your premed path and thrive!Links:Full Episode Blog PostMeded MediaEvolution Hospitalitywww.drromie.com/Dr. Romie’s TEDx Talk: The Powerful Secret of ... Show More

What does medical education research say about improving diagnostic errors? What habits help in getting to diagnostic excellence?Timestamps01:00 System 1 vs. System 207:46 Cognitive Biases13:46 Case for Knowledge18:29 Other Practices to Decrease Error28:26 Conclusion CME: http:// ... Show More

Medicine is complex, and as a doctor you won't always do the right thing - but you can prepare yourself for when mistakes happen, both emotionally and logistically. In this episode of Doctor Informed, Clara Munro is joined by Susanna Stamford, a patient who was on the receiving ... Show More

In this EM Cases podcast Anton chats with Dr. Peter Brindley and Dr. Leon Byker who have a deep interest in the Culture of Medicine to explore what culture in medicine is, why culture is so important, and then drive home 10 strategies to improving the culture in our departments e ... Show More

Associate professor for emergency medicine and biostatistics at Yale, Dr. Ted Melnick, discusses his research in EHR usability to improve healthcare quality and delivery. This episode is part of a Health IT series by the AMA-MSS Committee on Health Information Technology, hosted ... Show More

<p>In this episode, a medical educator goes on the record with widespread but rarely publicly voiced concerns about the slippery slope from “wellness days” to inadequate medical training.</p> <p>A full transcript of this episode is available at nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2400 ... Show More

Physician heal thyself. Why most doctors don’t know more about how to prevent the number one cause of death in the U.S. today. This episode features audio from How Much Do Doctors Actually Know About Nutrition?, Why Prevention Is Worth a Ton of Cure, and How Doctors Responded to ... Show More

In this 296th episode I welcome Dr. Mike Essandoh to do another master clinician episode. We discuss Dr. Essandoh's tips for being successful clinically, in research, in leadership, in innovation and in technology. Our Sponsors:* Check out CocoaVia and use my code ACCRAC for a gr ... Show More

Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training now Do you have healthy English? Do you approach your English like a doctor would? Today we share five tips to keep your English healthy by thinking like a doctor! A good doctor has many qualities.  Here are five that can be applied ... Show More