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PermanenteDocs Chat Permanente Medicine
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Permanente physicians and other health care leaders come together in an unscripted live chat, creating conversations among doctors about timely issues facing health care today. Hosted by Alex McDonald, MD, a family medicine physician with the Southern California Permanente Medical Group.
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Ep. 28 The intersection of medical ethics and evidence-based medicine
Listen now for valuable insights on the intersection of medical ethics and evidence-based medicine. Guest Audiey Kao, MD, PhD, vice president of ethics at the American Medical Association, discusses how ethical principles can help healthcare professionals navigate complex medical decisions, ensuring patient safety and well-being. He also explores the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
About the guest: Audiey Kao, MD, PhD, vice president of ethics with the American Medical Association
Host: Alex McDonald, MD, of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group
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#medicalethics #evidencebasedmedicine #healthcare #ethicaldecisions #patientcare
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Ep. 27 Innovations in residency and the future of medical training
Check out this episode of the PermanenteDocs Chat as host Alex McDonald, MD, and John Andrews, MD, vice president of GME Innovations with the American Medical Association, discuss the future of medical residency programs. You'll gain valuable insights on the medical training landscape, including the role mentorship and innovation play in developing tomorrow's physicians.
Watch or listen now to discover the latest trends and developments driving the future of residency programs.
About the guest: Dr. John Andrews is the vice president of GME Innovations with the American Medical Association. He brings a wealth of experience and insight to the state of medical education and residency programs.
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#ResidencyPrograms #MedicalEducation #Medicaltraining #Innovation #Healthcare
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Ep. 26 Examining the evolution of kidney care
Join host Alex McDonald, MD, and guest Leonid Pravoverov, MD, FASN, in this PermanenteDocs Chat as they discuss the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to slow kidney disease. Learn about the value of early detection, lifestyle modifications, and new medications in the treatment and management of chronic kidney disease. Gain valuable insights this National Kidney Month and discover the latest in all things related to kidney care.
About the guest: Dr. Pravoverov is the physician leader of Kaiser Permanente National Kidney Care Services and assistant chair of Nephrology and medical director of ESKD Services at The Permanente Medical Group.
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Ep. 25 AI's role in health care: Supporting, not replacing, physicians
In this video, Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, FAMI, VP of Digital Health Innovations at the American Medical Association, explores the partnership between physicians and artificial intelligence in healthcare, focusing on AI's role in clinical decision support. Watch now to learn about current AI trends and why physicians should be involved in shaping AI policies where they practice. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion on AI and healthcare! #AI #artificialintelligence #physicians #clinicaldecisionsupport #healthcare #WatchNow
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Ep. 24 Amplifying the physician voice on social media
With the growing popularity of social media as a source of information, how critical is it to have the physician voice in platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and TikTok? This PermanenteDocs Chat with host Alex McDonald, MD, and guest Kevin Pho, MD, founder and editor of KevinMD.com, explores this question and more. Listen the replay above to hear them talk about the use of blogs and podcasts to share health information, and what the benefits or challenges are for physicians using social media.
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Ep. 23 Physicians as storytellers
Host Alex McDonald, MD, and guest Megan Srinivas, MD, MPH, infectious disease specialist, clinical instructor, AMA ambassador, and Iowa state representative, discuss the importance of storytelling in the medical field. They highlight how sharing personal and patient stories can build trust, improve patient care, influence policy changes, and combat medical misinformation.
Dr. Srinivas shares her personal experience using storytelling to advocate for patients and effect change. She also recommends many free resources for physicians interested in improving their storytelling skills.
This episode is co-presented with the American Medical Association.
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Educational and inspiring
This podcast is easily one of my favorites! The guests are thoughtfully selected and experts in their field. Dr. McDonald does an incredible job of taking the listeners through the complexities of many healthcare topics.
Informative doctor-to-doctor convos on best practices on health issues
Dr. McDonald discusses some of the most important health issues of our times with practicing physicians who confront the issues every day in their work. Themes range from the physician's role in firearm safety to the importance of having conversations about vaccines to the promise of artificicial intelligence to the latest in remote patient monitoring of maternal care to strategegies for reducing inequities in health care. And so much more, like the role of social media as a platform for storytelling in medicine. Not to be missed if you're a fan of health care podcasts and programming.
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