Stories of Care

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Stories of Care

Through the voices of health care experts and frontline personnel, this podcast explores the intersection of infection control, and equity and examines how access plays a key role. Stories of Care is hosted by Megan Srinivas, MD, MPH, an infectious disease physician and translational health policy researcher at the University of North Carolina, who resides and practices in Iowa. The daughter of two Indian immigrants, Dr. Srinivas grew up in rural Iowa. Her research focuses on social determinants of health and leveraging public policy to overcome health inequities. A CDC Project Firstline Podcast from the AMA.

  1. 01.10.2024

    The Future is Bright: Medical Trainees and IPC Research

    In this episode of Stories of Care, we dive into an innovative program at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine that integrates quality improvement (QI) and patient safety into medical education. Hear from Catriona, a third-year medical student; Dr. Jennifer Baldwin, an internal medicine physician and hospitalist director; and Dr. David Banach, an infectious disease physician and QI mentor, about their roles and experiences in implementing this unique curriculum. Learn how early exposure to QI concepts and real-world projects prepares medical students to identify and address gaps in healthcare delivery, and how effective mentorship fosters their development. Discover the impactful projects led by students, the comprehensive stepwise curriculum, and insights on scaling these practices to other institutions.

    30 мин.

  2. 03.09.2024

    Cultivating a Resilient Infection Prevention Team

    In this episode of the Stories of Care podcast, we welcome Dr. Gonzalo Bearman to discuss his career journey, the importance of leadership, and strategies to combat burnout in healthcare. We delve into the significance of team ethos, inclusion, and clear communication in fostering a productive work environment. Dr. Bearman also shares insights on ensuring team members stay motivated and valued, the importance of perseverance, and the need for professional fulfillment to mitigate burnout. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on building a thriving, resilient healthcare team.

    37 мин.

  3. 20.08.2024

    Small Patients, Big IPC Challenges: IPC in Pediatrics

    On this episode of Stories of Care, we delve into the challenging yet vital realm of infection prevention and control in pediatric populations. Our guest is Dr. Joseph McBride, assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease. Dr. McBride sheds light on the complexities and strategies of managing infections in children and shares his wealth of experience ensuring effective infection prevention in pediatric settings.

    28 мин.

  4. 09.07.2024

    Rising from the Ashes: Addressing Burnout in Infection Prevention

    In this episode of Stories of Care, host Megan Srinivas, MD, MPH, is joined by Susy Hota, MD, MSc, to discuss infection prevention, health care equity, and the impact of the pandemic on burnout among health care professionals. Dr. Hota shares her journey from medical training to specializing in infectious diseases and highlights the challenges faced by infection preventionists. The discussion delves into the effects of the pandemic on burnout, the need for resilience, and the importance of creating sustainable health care systems.

    30 мин.

  5. 11.06.2024

    Less is More: Nurse Driven Protocols to Reduce Infections

    Research shows that nurse-driven protocols can reduce HAIs. In this episode of Stories of Care, we discuss what nurse-driven protocols are, how they can benefit everyone in the care environment, and how physicians and nurses can partner to incorporate them into clinical practice.

    24 мин.

  6. 14.05.2024

    The Long Road: LTACHs and IPC Challenges

    In this episode of 'Stories of Care', Megan interviews Dr. James Lewis, Health Officer for Snohomish County, Washington, who has an extensive background in infectious diseases, public health, and epidemiology. He shares his intensive experiences dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, especially focusing on infection prevention in long-term care facilities (LTACHs), and the unique challenges they face, such as managing patients with complex health needs and preventing the spread of multi-drug resistant organisms.

    30 мин.

  7. 16.04.2024

    Give Them a Hand: Improving Hand Hygiene to Reduce HAIs

    In this episode of Stories of Care, we talk with Michelle Doll, MD, a health system epidemiologist with Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, about the importance of hand hygiene in health care settings. Dr. Doll discusses challenges with and strategies for improving hand hygiene, the impact of automated monitoring systems, the role of different health care professionals and the patient perspective on hand hygiene. She emphasizes the importance of hand hygiene in preventing infections and encourages health care professionals to be open to considering opportunities for improvement.

    28 мин.

  8. 19.12.2023

    Final Frontier: IPC Challenges in Rural Health Care

    Approximately 15% of Americans live in a rural setting, and they are at a greater risk of death from 5 leading causes (heart disease, cancer, unintentional injury, stroke and chronic lower respiratory disease) than urban Americans.  Studies looking at rural hospitals note unique challenges: health care staff shortages, relative geographic isolation and difficulty in accessing mentoring in IPC and disconnects between local needs and upper-level mandates. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael Stevens, a Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and West Virginia University Health System's System Healthcare Epidemiologist. Listen as Dr. Stevens addresses these challenges and celebrates the resiliency of infection prevention in rural facilities.

    26 мин.
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Through the voices of health care experts and frontline personnel, this podcast explores the intersection of infection control, and equity and examines how access plays a key role. Stories of Care is hosted by Megan Srinivas, MD, MPH, an infectious disease physician and translational health policy researcher at the University of North Carolina, who resides and practices in Iowa. The daughter of two Indian immigrants, Dr. Srinivas grew up in rural Iowa. Her research focuses on social determinants of health and leveraging public policy to overcome health inequities. A CDC Project Firstline Podcast from the AMA.

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    CDC Project Firstline
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    2021 - 2024
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