The Podcast by KevinMD Kevin Pho, MD

Join Robert Scoggins, a physician executive, as we discuss the challenges of diagnosing and treating sepsis in the emergency department compared to other emergent conditions like stroke and heart attack. We'll discuss the latest advancements in diagnostic technology and care protocols, as well as innovative approaches like host response technology and rapid sepsis diagnosis tests. Discover how hospitals are implementing these tools to improve outcomes and the impact of recent government initiatives on sepsis management.
Robert Scoggins is a physician executive.
He discusses the KevinMD article, "Sepsis protocols coupled with rapid host response technologies are the key to improving patient outcomes."

Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company.
Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself.
The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows.
Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational.
Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo.
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Join us for a discussion on the recent wave of resident physician resignations in South Korea and the underlying issues within the country's health care system. Our guest, Joo-Young Lee, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, provides expert insights into the factors driving young doctors to despair and resignation. We delve into the challenges faced by essential medical fields, the impact of government policies on training quality, and the implications of societal perceptions on physician autonomy.
Joo-Young Lee is a child and adolescent psychiatrist.
They discuss the KevinMD article, "Why South Korean resident physicians are quitting."

Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company.
Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself.
The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows.
Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational.
Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo.
VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast
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Join Drew Remignanti, an emergency physician, as we delve into the intersection of compassion, health care, and spirituality. Explore the vital role of compassion in medical care, the challenges of balancing health care as a service versus a profit-driven industry, and the significance of integrating spiritual well-being into medical practice. Drew shares profound insights drawn from his vast experience, offering valuable guidance for health care professionals and patients navigating the complexities of modern health care with empathy, humility, and trust.
Drew Remignanti is an emergency physician.
He discusses the KevinMD article, "The compassion crisis in U.S. health care."

Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company.
Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself.
The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows.
Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational.
Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo.
VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast
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In this special sponsored episode from Sanofi, we welcome Jennifer Goldman. She is a professor of pharmacy at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, board-certified in advanced diabetes management, and a certified diabetes care and education specialist.

Together, we delve into the latest insights from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines, exploring topics such as intensifying injectable therapies and the pivotal role of basal insulin in Type 2 diabetes management. Jennifer provides expert guidance on identifying candidates for basal insulin therapy, managing severe hyperglycemia, and initiating basal insulin treatment in patients new to therapy. Additionally, she discusses the differences between basal insulin analogs and offers practical strategies for overcoming common challenges associated with basal insulin therapy.
Connect with us in the coming weeks on LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinmd) and X (https://twitter.com/kevinmd) for the next part of this series, where you can learn more about the different types of basal insulin analogs to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Disclosures
This program is non-promotional and sponsored by Sanofi. Speakers are being compensated and/or receiving an honorarium from Sanofi in connection with this presentation. The content contained in this presentation was jointly developed by speakers and Sanofi. The program is not eligible for continuing medical education (CME) credits. Important information
These materials aim to outline common clinical considerations and procedural steps for using referenced products. However, they may not be suitable for every patient or case. Results may vary. Results from one case study are not necessarily predictive of results in other cases.  Decisions regarding patient care rely on the physician's professional judgment, taking into account all available information for the individual case.
Sanofi does not endorse or advocate for the use of its products beyond their FDA-approved labeling. We do not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The health information provided herein is for general educational purposes only. Your health care professional remains the primary source of information regarding your health. Please consult your health care professional if you have any questions about your health or treatment.
Intended for residents of the United States only.
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Join Amy Vertrees, a general surgeon, as she shares her journey navigating workplace dynamics in the medical field. From identifying early signs of toxicity to fostering open communication and embracing change, Amy provides valuable insights into managing personnel and maintaining a healthy work environment. Discover practical strategies and lessons learned from her experiences in private practice, offering listeners a roadmap for success in their own professional endeavors.
Amy Vertrees is a general surgeon.
She discusses the KevinMD article, "The truth about employee turnover: It’s inevitable (and OK!)"

Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company.
Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself.
The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows.
Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational.
Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo.
VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast
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Join us as we sit down with Tara Rynders, a nurse, dancer, and choreographer, as she shares her journey of healing and resilience in the face of trauma. From her experiences in nursing to her innovative workshops combining nursing and dance, Tara provides insight into the importance of softening rather than hardening in the caregiving profession. Learn how dance became her pathway to healing and how she's creating spaces for nurses to process their grief and trauma in a supportive and uplifting environment.
Tara Rynders is a nurse, dancer, and choreographer.
She discusses the KevinMD article, "America’s nurses have PTSD: Will anyone listen to them?"

Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company.
Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself.
The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows.
Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational.
Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo.
VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast
RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended
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