In this month's Talk Evidence, Helen and Juan are reporting from Preventing Overdiagnosis - the conference that raises issues of diagnostic accuracy, and asks if starting the process of medicalisation is always the right thing to do for patients.
In this episode, they talk about home testing, sustainability and screening. They're also joined by two guests ... Show More
Feb 6
How the internet hijacked our health
Deborah Cohen's new book "How the internet hijacked our health" explores the profound impact of the internet on our wellbeing. In this conversation with BMJ Editor, Kamran Abbasi, they discuss the ways in which online information can both empower and mislead, the role of big tech ... Show More
39m 36s
Jan 31
What access to GPs tells us about the NHS 10 year plan, and online gambling
We’re 18 months into the Labour government, and their changes to the NHS are beginning to be felt. In the 10 year plan that they launched last year, they announced three planned shifts for the health service. Firstly, they pledge to move care from hospitals to the community, an i ... Show More
37m 35s
Jan 23
How much should doctors be paid? | BMJ Interviews Economist Richard Murphy
This interview is available in video form: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yNO47EfuEM @RichardJMurphy, political economist and tax campaigner, joins Kamran Abbasi, Editor in Chief of The BMJ. In the UK an ongoing dispute between resident doctors and the Labour Government saw ... Show More
35m 44s
Mar 2023
SCCM Pod-471: Mitigating Diagnostic Delays and Errors With Emphasis on Sepsis
Diagnostic delays and errors are significant contributors to patient illness, injury, and death in the United States. According to the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, diagnostic errors impact nearly 12 million Americans every year, leading to prolonged hospital stays, i ... Show More
28m 33s
Apr 2021
Treating Post-COVID, Or Long-Hauler, Syndrome
Treating Post-COVID, Or Long-Hauler, Syndrome | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp By now, most of us are familiar with post-COVID syndrome, also called long-haulers syndrome, in which a patient who has had COVID-19 experiences long-lasting symptoms. While medicine is s ... Show More
17m 53s
Aug 2022
Three physicians discuss the history of experimentation and medical abuse and implications for today
In this episode, AMA Medical Student Section member and co-chair to the Minority Issues Committee, Joshua Carrasco, leads a panel of physicians through discussion on the history of racism, experimentation, and malpractice in medicine, as well as the long term implications of thes ... Show More
25m 4s
<p>In this episode, hosts Drs. <a href='https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/find-a-doctor/profiles/jennifer-a-lee'>Jennifer Lee </a>and <a href='https://twitter.com/temarahajjat'>Temara Hajjat</a> talk to Dr. <a href='https://profiles.ucsf.edu/sabina.ali'>Sabina Ali</a> about hea ... Show More