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DKBmed Radio provides health care clinicians with expert insight and analysis in a wide variety of disease states and specialty areas. Earn continuing medical education (CME) credit by listening to the episode and visiting our website linked in the episode description. Visit https://dkbmed.com/ for more information and CME opportunities.

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7/16/2021 - COVID-19: Improving Health Equity

July 20, 2021 18:10 - 55 minutes - 104 MB

Drs. Stella Safo and Dinora Chinchilla discuss ways we can address the COVID-19 health outcome disparities. Topics: *Real COVID-19 patient stories *COVID-19 health outcomes based on ethnicity and socioeconomic status *How social determinants of health determine COVID-19 risk *How to better treat minority patients  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/7-16-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://cov...

7/7/2021 - Delta Variant

July 07, 2021 19:51 - 14 minutes - 26.6 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the COVID-19 Delta variant. Topics: *How dangerous is the Delta variant *Mutations that make the Delta variant concerning *Does mRNA immunization impact fertility? *Is ivermectin an effective COVID-19 treatment? *Monoclonal antibodies that are effective against the Delta variant  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/7-7-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dk...

6/30/2021 - Updates on COVID-19 Treatments

July 06, 2021 16:58 - 56 minutes - 106 MB

Drs. David Klimpl and Paul Auwaerter discuss the latest recommendations and guidelines for treating COVID-19 patients in and out of the hospital. Topics: *NEW: monoclonal antibody treatment and recommendations for both ambulatory and hospitalized patients *Best practices for managing patients with COVID-19 *Test your knowledge with patient cases!    Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists/6-30-21-session/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slid...

6/25/2021 - Treatment News

June 25, 2021 15:58 - 16 minutes - 31.1 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update COVID-19 treatments. Topics: *Monoclonal antibodies for hospitalized patients *More data on JAK inhibitors: tofacitinib and baricitinib *Keeping vaccines updated with variants *Oxford University investigation of ivermectin  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-25-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty  Presenting faculty:  ...

6/23/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Part 2

June 23, 2021 19:45 - 19 minutes - 35.8 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Patrick Flume about COVID-19 vaccine trials. Topics: *The challenges of studying a novel virus *Why are COVID-19 vaccine trials so long? *Tips for retaining vaccine trial participants *Determining vaccine safety  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-23-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty   Presenting facult...

6/18/2021 - Improving Health Equity

June 21, 2021 21:10 - 56 minutes - 106 MB

Drs. Charles Vega and Aima A. Ahonkha discuss ways we can address the COVID-19 health outcome disparities. Topics:   Real COVID-19 patient stories  COVID-19 health outcomes based on ethnicity and socioeconomic status  How social determinants of health determine COVID-19 risk  Treating hospitalized and ambulatory patients  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-18-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at...

6/16/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Part 1

June 16, 2021 21:57 - 15 minutes - 29.3 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Patrick Flume about COVID-19 vaccine trials. Topics: *Vaccine trial goals: preventing symptomatic COVID-19 vs preventing infection *Issues with comparing vaccine trials *The importance of recruiting a representative population (age, sex, race and ethnicity) *What do we know about vaccine safety for immunocompromised people?  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-11-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download we...

6/9/2021 - In the Pipeline Therapeutics

June 11, 2021 15:04 - 51 minutes - 95.9 MB

6/9/2021 - COVID-19: In the Pipeline Therapeutics  In this on-demand video webinar, Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses potential COVID-19 treatments currently in the pipeline. Topics: *Outpatient treatments: inhaled remdesivir, oral antivirals, inhaled budesonide, and monoclonal antibodies *Inpatient treatments: lenzilumab, baricitinib, and dexamethasone *Clinical progression, risk factors, and home care for COVID-19 patients    Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispeci...

6/4/2021 - ECMO Therapy

June 04, 2021 19:39 - 14 minutes - 27.4 MB

Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses ECMO therapy for COVID-19 patients. Topics: *When to consider ECMO therapy *The two types of ECMO for COVID-19 patients *Can patients be proned while on ECMO? *Is there increased risk of clotting the ECMO circuit in patients with COVID-19?  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-4-21-episode/eval  Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/   Presenti...

5-26-2021 - Q&A

May 26, 2021 19:45 - 17 minutes - 33.1 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *News on the B.1.617 variant and vaccine effectiveness against it *Discussion of booster immunizations *Methods to encourage adolescent vaccination *Famotidine and other treatments for mild to moderate COVID-19 *Referring rural residents for infusion therapy *Defining “Long COVID” and how to prevent it  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-26-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, downloa...

5/19/2021 - Patient Case Study Challenge

May 20, 2021 14:53 - 54 minutes - 102 MB

In this live webinar, Charles Vega, MD and Michael Angarone, DO, FIDSA analyze two COVID-19 patient case studies: one patient is experiencing moderate symptoms and the other is in the hospital with severe symptoms. Can you make the right treatment decisions? They discuss:  Accurately identifying patients eligible for authorized treatments  Viral variants’ impact on treatments   The latest treatment recommendations and clinical data  Expert Faculty  Charles Vega, MD  Clinical Professor,...

5/12/2021 - webinar

May 12, 2021 20:04 - 20 minutes - 37 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update and covers the latest news on COVID-19. Topics: *Data behind the recent EUA for vaccine use in adolescents *Guidance on masks and social distancing for those vaccinated *What’s the most common variant in the US? *US and Global trends in COVID-19 cases  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-12-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispec...

5/7/2021 - Multiple Sclerosis and COVID-19 Part 2

May 06, 2021 19:57 - 18 minutes - 35 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Michael Kornberg about the interaction between COVID-19 vaccines and multiple sclerosis. Topics: *Do any of the COVID-19 vaccines worsen MS symptoms? *Communicating the risk vs reward of COVID-19 vaccination to MS patients *The drug-drug interactions between MS therapeutics and COVID-19 vaccines *Further reading: COVID-19 and MS: What We Currently Know  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-7-21-episode/e...

5/5/2021 - Multiple Sclerosis and COVID-19 Part 1

May 05, 2021 20:25 - 19 minutes - 36.2 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael Kornberg about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on multiple sclerosis treatment. Topics: *Impact of the pandemic on telemedicine and in-person visits for people with MS *How COVID-19 infection is affecting people with MS *Are people with MS at higher risk of severe COVID-19 symptoms? *Further reading: COVID-19 and MS: What We Currently Know  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-5-21-episode/eval   Access our r...

UPDATE 4/30/2021 - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Interview Part 2 

April 29, 2021 17:49 - 19 minutes - 36 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Tae Chung about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) caused by COVID-19. Topics: *Managing POTS and improving patient outcomes *Finding effective POTS treatments *The varying degrees of POTS symptoms and impact on treatment *Exercise as a treatment for POTS  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-30-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at http...

UPDATE 4/28/2021 - Therapeutics Update with Q&A

April 28, 2021 21:21 - 59 minutes - 112 MB

Drs. Paul Auwaerter and Charles Vega discuss the various COVID-19 treatment options and answer your questions. Topics: *Analyzing how strain variants impact COVID-19 treatment *Understanding treatment options for ambulatory and hospitalized patients *Accurately identifying patients eligible for monoclonal antibodies *Understanding when, how, and why various treatments work    Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-28-21-session/eval   Access our resource ...

UPDATE 4/23/2021 - Vaccination Update

April 23, 2021 20:05 - 18 minutes - 35 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Tae Chung about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) caused by COVID-19. Topics: *Defining POTS it relates to COVID-19 *Signs and symptoms of POTS *At-risk populations for POTS *Making an accurate POTS diagnosis    Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-2-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty   Presenting faculty:  ...

UPDATE 4/23/2021 - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Interview Part 1

April 23, 2021 20:05 - 18 minutes - 35 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Tae Chung about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) caused by COVID-19. Topics: *Defining POTS it relates to COVID-19 *Signs and symptoms of POTS *At-risk populations for POTS *Making an accurate POTS diagnosis    Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-2-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty   Presenting faculty:  ...

UPDATE 4/21/2021 - Vaccination Update

April 21, 2021 22:23 - 18 minutes - 35 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update on COVID-19 vaccination progress. Topics: *Vaccine availability and completed vaccinations *When will US pandemic restrictions be lifted? Herd immunity? *Vaccine authorization for children *Status of molnupiravir Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-21-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty  Presenting faculty:   Paul G. A...

UPDATE 4/9/2021 - Hospitalists Rising to the Challenge of COVID-19

April 16, 2021 19:24 - 55 minutes - 104 MB

In this on-demand video webinar, Drs. Heather Bell and Jose Mercado discuss management of patients with COVID-19 from the hospitalist perspective. They review: *Best practices for managing patients with mild-moderate COVID-19 *Efficacy, safety and indications for treatments currently used in hospitalized patients *In-development therapeutics *Updates on vaccines    Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists/4-9-21-session/eval   Access our resource center, downlo...

UPDATE 4/1/2021 - Frontline Treatments with Q&A

April 16, 2021 18:57 - 41 minutes - 77.3 MB

In this on-demand video webinar, Shmuel Shoham, MD and Willa V. Cochran, MSN, CRNP discuss what we should know about monoclonal antibodies and how they can be used to improve COVID-19 patient outcomes. Topics: *What is a monoclonal antibody and what monoclonal antibodies are available? *Accurately identifying patients eligible for monoclonal antibodies *How do viral variants affect these treatments? *A case presentation demonstrating the process of referring a patient to get access to monocl...

UPDATE 4/6/2021 - Cardiovascular Complications

April 14, 2021 21:27 - 17 minutes - 33.3 MB

On-demand video webinar featuring a panel of hospitalists and infectious disease experts review up-to-date information on cardiovascular complications in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Topics: *Patient case studies *Clinical management and updates on coagulopathy *Therapeutics for hospitalized patients *Q&A   More information: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 4/14/2021 - Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause

April 14, 2021 19:31 - 17 minutes - 33.3 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update on COVID-19 vaccines including the United States pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Topics: *CDC & FDA recommendation to pause J&J/Janssen vaccine *Potential side effect of AstraZeneca ChAd vaccine *AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria) use in Europe by age *Does hormonal birth control play a role in the J&J vaccine incidents?  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-14-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, do...

UPDATE 4/7/2021 - Vaccine Update

April 07, 2021 20:27 - 17 minutes - 32 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update on COVID-19 vaccination. Topics: *Theories behind the increase in cases despite further vaccination *Variants’ impact on monoclonal antibodies efficacy *Vaccine efficacy against different variants – will we need annual boosters? *Anticipating herd immunity Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-7-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multis...

UPDATE 4/2/2021 - Vaccines & Vaccine Hesitancy Part 2

April 02, 2021 09:00 - 19 minutes - 35.7 MB

Dr. Lisa Saiman discusses COVID-19 vaccines & vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *Vaccine trial data *Vaccine side effects *Meeting vaccine hesitancy with facts and guidance *Extra reading: The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with cystic fibrosis  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-2-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty   Presenting faculty:   Lisa Saiman...

UPDATE 3/26/2021 - Vaccines & Vaccine Hesitancy

March 26, 2021 19:13 - 13 minutes - 24.6 MB

Dr. Lisa Saiman discusses COVID-19 vaccines & vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *How can we achieve “community immunity”? *Vaccine side effects *Meeting vaccine hesitancy with facts and guidance *Extra reading: The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with cystic fibrosis  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-26-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty   Presentin...

UPDATE 3/24/2021 - Immunology & Virology 101

March 24, 2021 04:01 - 29 minutes - 54.1 MB

Dr. Mark Sulkowski discusses our fundamental understanding of immunology and virology as they pertain to COVID-19 transmission, disease course, and potential routes for treatment. Topics: *Infection and immune response timeline *Types of immunity and impact on treatment methods *Assessing treatments: monoclonal antibodies and convalescent plasma *Strain variants and possible resistance to antibodies and reinfection  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-24...

UPDATE 3/19/2021 - Strain Variants

March 19, 2021 17:05 - 26 minutes - 20.4 MB

Dr. Lisa Saiman discusses strain variants of SARS-CoV-2. Topics: *New, emerging strain variants *How mutations and strain variants occur *The impact of variants on vaccination and treatment *Ways to reduce emergence of variants  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-19-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty   Presenting faculty:   Lisa Saiman, MD, MPH, Professo...

UPDATE 3/17/2021 - Q&A

March 17, 2021 21:32 - 17 minutes - 31.6 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Length of protection of native immunity vs. vaccination *Safety of air travel after two dose vaccination *Evaluating the AstraZeneca vaccine *Utilization of monoclonal antibodies and efficacy against variants *New developments in treatments for mild to moderate COVID-19 *Annual COVID-19 vaccination?  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-17-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download ...

Updates in Managing COVID-19 in the Hospital

March 16, 2021 15:07 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Ebrahim Barkoudah MD, MPH, FACP, SFHM and Benjamin Bodnar, MD discuss our current understanding of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Topics include findings from clinical trials, current guidance for treatment, and the differences between guidance, guidelines, protocols, and policy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

UPDATE 3/12/2021 - Vaccine Distribution Part 2

March 12, 2021 16:50 - 17 minutes - 32.8 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Christian Hermansen about COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Topics: *How mass vaccination sites can overcome distribution challenges *Transparent communication about the available vaccines *Handling ethical questions about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine *Vaccine distribution for COVID-recovered patients *Patient and provider response to monoclonal antibodies  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-12-21-episod...

UPDATE 3/10/2021 - Vaccine Distribution Part 1

March 10, 2021 22:33 - 18 minutes - 33.8 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Christian Hermansen about COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Topics: *Distributing vaccines at one of the largest residency programs in the country *Effective vaccine communication strategies *The balance between getting vaccines out, and prioritizing people at-risk  *Real-world challenges of vaccine distribution  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-10-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, a...

UPDATE 3/5/2021 - Herd Immunity Interview Part 2

March 05, 2021 18:45 - 22 minutes - 41.3 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Malia Jones, PhD, MPH about COVID-19 herd immunity. Topics: *Will COVID-19 herd immunity look like influenza “herd immunity”? *Issues with herd immunity through native infection *Native immunity vs. Vaccine immunity *Can we eradicate COVID-19?  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-5-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispe...

UPDATE 3/3/2021 - Herd Immunity Interview Part 1

March 03, 2021 23:15 - 20 minutes - 38.6 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Malia Jones, PhD, MPH about COVID-19 herd immunity. Topics: *Differences between herd immunity and transmission rate (Rt) *How vaccines accelerate herd immunity *Similarities in herd immunity between measles and COVID-19 *Communicating the importance of vaccine adoption  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-3-21-episode/eval   Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com...

COVID-19 Epidemiology 101

February 26, 2021 05:01 - 19 minutes - 35.5 MB

Dr. Auwaerter describes our fundamental understanding of COVID-19 transmission, disease course, and potential routes for treatment. Topics: *SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis *Viral variants: UK, Japan/Brazil, and South Africa *Where do infections occur? *Disease burden and risk factors *COVID-19 phases and interventions  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-26-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19...

UPDATE 2/17/21 - Frontline Treatments with Q&A

February 25, 2021 21:25 - 45 minutes - 84.2 MB

Drs. Paul Auwaerter and Charles Vega discuss the various COVID-19 treatment options and answer your questions. Topics: *Understanding treatment options for ambulatory and hospitalized patients *Accurately identifying patients eligible for monoclonal antibodies *Understanding when, how, and why various treatments work *Describing the safety and efficacy of various treatments  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-17-2021-frontline-treatments-with-q-a/eval ...

2/24/2021 - Vaccines Update

February 24, 2021 22:40 - 19 minutes - 36 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the latest developments in COVID-19 vaccines. Topics: *Breaking news: the latest on the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine *Are variants impacting vaccine performance? *Explanations for the recent decrease in cases *The better vaccination strategy: one dose or two doses?  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-24-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Pre...

UPDATE 2/19/21 - Pediatric COVID-19 Part 2

February 19, 2021 05:01 - 13 minutes - 25.1 MB

Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses presentation, treatment, and management of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Topics: *Defining MIS-C and presentation *Management of MIS-C patients *Impact of co-morbidities on pediatric patients with COVID and MIS-C *Lab findings and statistics on MIS-C cases    Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-19-2021-pediatric-covid-19-part-2/eval Access our resource center, download webinar sl...

Pediatric COVID-19 Part 1

February 12, 2021 05:01 - 12 minutes - 24.1 MB

Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses presentation, treatment, and management of pediatric COVID-19. Topics: *Treatment options for pediatric COVID-19 patients *Managing mild to moderate pediatric COVID-19 at home *Lab findings from pediatric COVID-19 *Statistics on pediatric COVID-19  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#episode-2-12 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/   Presenting faculty: Ar...

Q&A

February 10, 2021 23:29 - 17 minutes - 33 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *New treatments receiving emergency use authorization *Taking NSAIDS before/after vaccination *Vaccine efficacy against new strain variants *What you should know about monoclonal antibodies *Is there a role for colchicine?  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-2-10 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty:   Paul G. Auwae...

UPDATE 2/5/21 - Doctors and Burnout Part 2

February 05, 2021 05:01 - 18 minutes - 34.1 MB

Glenn Jordan Treisman, MD, PhD continues his discussion health care worker burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Addressing the causes of increased physician demoralization *Trends in loss of physician autonomy and increase in medicine as a business *The problem with EHR systems and patient satisfaction measurements *Similarities between the opioid and COVID-19 epidemics on physician burnout Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-2-5 Access our resource...

UPDATE 2/3/21 - Strain Variants Part 2

February 03, 2021 22:45 - 17 minutes - 33 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses recent COVID-19 news and dives deeper into the recently discovered variant strains of SARS-CoV-2. Topics: *Current progress towards vaccination *Update on strain variants in the United States *How variants affect treatment options *Impact of variants on vaccine efficacy Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-2-3 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty:  ...

Therapeutics and Q&A

January 29, 2021 20:00 - 31 minutes - 57.5 MB

Dr. Michael G. Ison discusses our current knowledge of COVID-19 treatment for both ambulatory and hospitalized patients and answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Methods to improve outpatient management of COVID-19 patients *Individualizing treatment for hospitalized patients *Gaps in our understanding and investigational treatments *Clinical trial data of currently authorized or approved treatments and in-development therapeutics  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com...

UPDATE 1/27/21 - Therapeutics and Q&A

January 29, 2021 20:00 - 31 minutes - 57.5 MB

Dr. Michael G. Ison discusses our current knowledge of COVID-19 treatment for both ambulatory and hospitalized patients and answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Methods to improve outpatient management of COVID-19 patients *Individualizing treatment for hospitalized patients *Gaps in our understanding and investigational treatments *Clinical trial data of currently authorized or approved treatments and in-development therapeutics  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com...

Doctors and Burnout Part 1

January 29, 2021 05:01 - 22 minutes - 40.9 MB

Glenn Jordan Treisman, MD, PhD discusses health care worker burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *How the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to physician burnout *What’s causing the physician burnout pandemic? *Mental illness stigma in physicians *Defining major depression, demoralization, and social defeat Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-29 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenti...

UPDATE 1/29/21 - Doctors and Burnout Part 1

January 29, 2021 05:01 - 22 minutes - 40.9 MB

Glenn Jordan Treisman, MD, PhD discusses health care worker burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *How the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to physician burnout *What’s causing the physician burnout pandemic? *Mental illness stigma in physicians *Defining major depression, demoralization, and social defeat Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-29 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenti...

UPDATE 1/22/21 - Self-Care

January 22, 2021 05:01 - 17 minutes - 32 MB

Aaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW discusses taking care of ourselves as we take care of others during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Finding new ways to care for ourselves biologically *Taking care of ourselves psychologically as health care workers *Staying social safely *Strategies for increasing your wellbeing Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-22 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Prese...

UPDATE 1/20/21 - Vaccine Fundamentals

January 20, 2021 23:10 - 14 minutes - 26.7 MB

Dr. Michael G. Ison, Professor of Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, discusses our fundamental understanding of COVID-19 vaccines. Topics: *How mRNA, RNA/DNA, and protein vaccines work *Latest data on vaccine efficacy *What to know about vaccine rollout *Estimated time to herd immunity Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-20 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenti...

UPDATE 1/15/21 - COVID-19 Mental Health Impact

January 15, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 32.8 MB

Aaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW discusses the ongoing mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Emotional timeline of traumatic events *Tips to increase resiliency *The role of emotional intelligence *How teams can increase self-care  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-15 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#resources Presenting faculty: Aaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW, Behavi...

UPDATE 1/13/2021 - COVID-19 Q&A

January 13, 2021 23:09 - 101 MB

Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Can vaccinated people still transmit the virus? *Why are flu cases down while COVID-19 cases are up? *Vaccine recommendation for people who have recovered from COVID-19 *Utilization of monoclonal antibodies *Distributing all vaccinations vs. reserving second doses  Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-13 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed...