Primary Care Update

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Primary Care Update

Four healthily skeptical primary care physicians discuss the latest in primary care medicine. Join Essential Evidence Editor Mark Ebell MD, Rush University's Kate Rowland MD, MSU Professor of Medicine Gary Ferenchick MD, and POEMs co-founder Henry Barry MD, MS for this fast-paced weekly update on evidence-based primary care.

  1. 18 NOV

    Episode 168: RSV med, colonoscopy by PCP, hair loss drug, and AI for ECGs

    This week listen in as Kate, Mark, Gary and Henry discuss antiviral treatment for infant RSV, colonoscopy competence by specialty, oral minoxidil for hair loss in men, and artificial intelligence performance on interpreting electrocardiograms . RSV medication: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2313551#ap2  and https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39321361/  Colonoscopy by specialty https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38588561/  https://aapce.wildapricot.org/   Minoxidil: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38598226/  AI for ECGs: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39096711

    24 min

  2. 6 NOV

    Episode 167: laughter, HP eradication, antibiotics for delirium, and MRIs of the knee

    Join Kate, Gary, Henry and Mark as they discuss a new therapy for dry eye syndrome, antibiotics for suspected UTI in adults with delirium, a new ACG guideline for treating H pylori, and the prevalence of knee pathology in asymptomatic adults. See below for links to the articles and other stuff: Dry eye treatment BMJ: https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj-2024-080474 Patient instructions: https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/suppl/2024/09/11/bmj-2024-080474.DC1/liji080474.ww2.pdf Antibiotics for UTI in delirium: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38895992/ ACG guideline for H. Pylori: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28071659/ MRI of asymptomatic knees: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32060622/ Elections and CVD: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9021908/

    28 min

  3. 23 OCT

    Episode 166: vaping cessation, BP meds and dementia, SGLT-2's, and AI for melanoma

    Join Gary, Kate, Mark and Henry as they discuss text messages for adolescent vaping cessation, stopping BP meds in nursing home residents with dementia, the benefits of SGLT-2 inhibitors, and mobile phone app–based artificial intelligence for diagnosing melanoma. Click here for transcript, notes and links for this episode.

    29 min

  4. 8 OCT

    Episode 165: psychedelics for depression, preventing and treating influenza, and GLP-2 for...sleep apnea?

    It's biscuit week, oops, I mean flu week here on the Great Primary Care Update. Join our bakers, I mean POETs, as they discuss preventing influenza, treating severe influenza, psychedelics for depression, and GLP-1 agonists to treat sleep apnea of all things.

    34 min

  5. 24 SEPT

    Episode 164: HTN in kids, steroids for hip OA, drugs for T2DM, and AI to develop guidelines

    This week, Gary, Henry, Kate and Mark discuss CV events in children with hypertension, intra-articular steroid injections in adults with hip DJD, the best drug classes for treating adults with T2DM, and AI supported development of practice guideline questions. And a quiz, and two sports stories from Henry!

    33 min

  6. 11 SEPT

    Episode 163: salt substitutes, VR apps for pain, multivitamins, and vitamin D

    This week join Kate, Mark, Henry and Gary for a discussion of the cardiovascular benefits of salt substitutes, using virtual reality for cancer-related pain, whether multivitamins reduce mortality, and if and when to recommend vitamin D supplements.

    29 min

  7. 29 AUG

    Episode 162: PREVENT risk score, UTI prognosis, sinusitis treatment, and biomarkers for SDAT

    This week, Kate, Mark, Gary and Henry tackle 4 new studies: the updated PREVENT cardiovascular disease risk calculators from the AHA, long-term consequences of UTIs in children, antibiotics for sinusitis in kids, and biomarkers to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease

    34 min

  8. 15 AUG

    Episode 161: Antibiotics for CAP, melatonin for delirium, screening for lung disease, and seizures after COVID vaccine

    This week, join Kate, Gary, Mark and Henry as they discuss screening asymptomatic people for COPD and asthma, the rate of new onset seizures after COVID vaccination, choosing the best oral antibiotic for mild to moderate CAP, and a trail of melatonin for delirium in older, hospitalized adults

    31 min
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Four healthily skeptical primary care physicians discuss the latest in primary care medicine. Join Essential Evidence Editor Mark Ebell MD, Rush University's Kate Rowland MD, MSU Professor of Medicine Gary Ferenchick MD, and POEMs co-founder Henry Barry MD, MS for this fast-paced weekly update on evidence-based primary care.

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  • Creator
    Mark Ebell
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    168
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    Clean
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