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Is the Healthcare Delivery System Prepared for the Next Terror Attack?
Anesthesiology News Presents - January 30, 2024 18:49 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThere has been a marked increase in mass casualty events in our society. Targets have included schools, malls, houses of worship, and yes, hospitals. Our staffing crisis unfortunately has negatively affected even our most robust trauma system and emergency rooms; there has also been the closure ...
Mythbusters: Tips for Young Anesthesiologists
Anesthesiology News Presents - December 15, 2023 15:08 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsWhitney Fallahian, MD, an assistant professor of anesthesiology at the University of Wisconsin, in Madison, shares her thoughts on several important topics for fledgling anesthesiologists, such as fellowship options, work-life balance and salary expectations.
Patient and Provider Perspectives: Opioid Use Disorder and Dependency
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutesIn this episode, Michael Sprintz, DO, DFASAM, and Tia, a patient and advocate, talk about their experiences with opioid use disorder, pain, and the road to recovery. This podcast aims to differentiate opioid dependency from opioid use disorder, decrease the stigma of opioid misuse, and encourage...
FAQs: Individualizing Pain Treatment Plans
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutesListen as Vanila M. Singh, MD, MACM, and Theresa Mallick-Searle,MS, PMGT-BC, ANP-BC, provide thoughtful answers and clinical insights to audience questions that were submitted at a recent webinar about developing individualized pain treatment plans. Topics covered in this podcast include risk as...
Q&A: What All Practitioners Should Know About Mechanisms and Assessment of Pain
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutesListen as Amanda Zimmerman, PA-C, answers the most pressing questions from the first live webinar of the 2022-2023 Opioid REMS Education Initiative, “What All Practitioners Should Know About Mechanisms and Assessment of Pain.” Presenter: Amanda Zimmerman, PA-C Physician Assistant West Forsyth ...
Q&A: Therapeutic Options for Pain Management
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutesListen as Samantha Catanzano, PharmD, BCPP; Andrew Friedman, MD; and Mark Queralt, MD, answer the most pressing questions from 2 live webinars covering nonpharmacologic, nonopioid, and opioid pharmacologic options for pain management. These webinars are part of the 2022-2023 Opioid REMS Educati...
Patient Voice: Navigating Pain Treatment
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 25 minutesListen as Vanila Singh, MD, MACM, speaks with Maggie Buckley, a woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and chronic pain, about her experience with pain therapies and different healthcare professionals over the years. They have an enlightening discussion about the challenges both patients and healthca...
Patient and Provider Perspectives on Opioid Pain Treatment Plans
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutesListen as Stefan Kertesz, MD, MSc, and Kate M. Nicholson, JD, provide unique healthcare professional and patient perspectives on opioid tapering in the setting of chronic pain management. Their conversation includes commentary on the impact of the 2016 and 2022 CDC guidelines for prescribing opi...
Answering Your Questions About Naloxone and Opioid Management
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 25, 2023 04:00 - 14 minutesListen as Amanda Zimmerman, PA-C, and Chin Hwa (Gina) Dahlem, PhD, FNP-C, answer audience questions that were submitted at the June 2023 webinar titled, “Safe and Smart: Teaching Patients About Safe Opioid Practices.” Their answers cover topics including how to conduct a pill count and cost conc...
U.S. Healthcare Facing a Staffing Crisis
Anesthesiology News Presents - August 14, 2023 13:24 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe American healthcare system is experiencing a growing crisis: How do we adequately staff our operating rooms, hospitals, clinics and offices with healthcare professionals? The lack of staff crosses all professional lines, from physicians to nurses to lab technologists—all levels of staff are ...
The Value of Podcasting for Anesthesiologists
Anesthesiology News Presents - August 03, 2023 12:26 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsAt the 2023 spring meeting of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Rajnish Gupta, MD, a professor of anesthesiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, in Nashville, Tenn., discusses how podcasting can be a way for anesthesiologists to highlight their academic work...
The Pivotal Role of Anesthesiologists in Improving Maternal Care
Anesthesiology News Presents - April 26, 2023 14:38 - 11 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsBarbara Orlando, MD, PhD, an associate professor of anesthesiology and the division chief of obstetric anesthesiology at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center, in Houston, discusses several ways to reduce morbidity and mortality in pregnant patients. She also a...
The Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Stroke
Anesthesiology News Presents - April 12, 2023 04:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects 20% of U.S. adults, of whom about 90% are undiagnosed. The major risk factors for OSA include obesity, male sex and a family history of OSA. There is a large body of literature showing that OSA is an independent risk factor for hypertension, heart disease, t...
New Textbook Addresses Perioperative Cancer Care
Anesthesiology News Presents - March 27, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsCancer is a major global public health concern that affects all citizens and communities around the world. Globally, the incidence of cancer is predicted to increase by 50% by the year 2030; and during the same period, cancer-related mortality is projected to increase by 60% to 13.1 million deat...
From Rock to Doc: The Neil Ratner Story
Anesthesiology News Presents - February 21, 2023 16:20 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsNeil Ratner, MD, has played remarkably divergent roles in his life, initially as a rock-and-roll drummer and staging entrepreneur, working with the likes of Edgar Winter and Emerson, Lake & Palmer. But he always had an interest in medicine, so eventually he ditched his successful rock career and...
Will Isotonitazene Be Our New Overdose Crisis Drug?
Anesthesiology News Presents - January 09, 2023 05:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe Drug Enforcement Administration Washington Division is warning local residents of a dangerous new drug emerging in the D.C. area that is as deadly as fentanyl. We as neurocritical care practitioners may therefore soon find ourselves caring for patients that have overdosed on this drug and ma...
Early Recovery Program Reduces Opioid Use by 80% After Cesarean Delivery
Anesthesiology News Presents - December 26, 2022 05:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsOver the past two years, Saddleback Hospital, in Laguna Hills, Calif., has implemented a robust ERAC (early recovery after cesarean) protocol that includes a transversus abdominis plane block with liposomal bupivacaine for post-op cesarean delivery pain. Results have shown that the protocol has ...
The Etherist Podcast, Season 4: Burnout Prevention Tips and Key Takeaways
Anesthesiology News Presents - November 30, 2022 23:10 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn the previous chapters of “Anesthesiology News Presents The Etherist,” we defined just what physician well-being is, when it came to light and why the concept needs to be addressed at institutional and systemwide levels. We also explored managing the cognitive workload during residency, the st...
The Etherist Podcast, Season 4: Burnout During Residency and Culture
Anesthesiology News Presents - November 15, 2022 14:44 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn the second episode of Anesthesiology News presents The Etherist, we discussed some of the main causes and signs of burnout. We also explored what it was like to work during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this installment, we first examine well-being during residency. Managing the cogn...
The Etherist Podcast, Season 4: Defining Burnout and Physician Well-Being
Anesthesiology News Presents - November 02, 2022 12:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe season premiere of Anesthesiology News presents The Etherist featured Dr. Amy Vinson, the chair of the American Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Physician Well-Being. Among many other things, she explained why physician well-being needs to be addressed at an institutional and system...
The Etherist Podcast, Season 4: Physician Well-Being
Anesthesiology News Presents - October 20, 2022 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, anesthesiologists are being asked to do more than ever with less. Staffing shortages, supply chain issues, administrative burdens, regulatory compliance and unpredictable work hours continue to plague the field and contribute to burnout. This is a universal ...
The Etherist Podcast: Season 4 Coming Soon!
Anesthesiology News Presents - October 13, 2022 19:56 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn this new season of “Anesthesiology News presents The Etherist,” we’re going to examine a topic that’s both spoken about not enough and too much — physician well-being. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, anesthesiologists are being asked to do more than ever with less. Staffing shortages, s...
Coming Soon! Patient-Centered Pain Management: An Expert’s Guide to Safe, Effective, and Appropriate Care for Patients With Pain
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - October 11, 2022 16:30 - 1 minuteListen as Lisa Phipps, PharmD, PhD, provides an overview of the 2022-2023 Opioid REMS Education Initiative, “Patient-Centered Pain Management: An Expert’s Guide to Safe, Effective, and Appropriate Care for Patients With Pain.” This yearlong educational program will bring you complimentary live w...
Management Strategies for Opioid Use Disorder: Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Approaches
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - July 20, 2022 17:00 - 18 minutesIn this episode, Michael Weaver, MD, DFASAM, provides information on both nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatment options for patients with opioid use disorder. Listeners will gain an understanding of the available counseling programs and medications for opioid use disorder—methadone, bupre...
Managing Patients With Opioid Use Disorder: Interprofessional Case Discussions
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - July 20, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutesIn this episode, Michael Weaver, MD, DFASAM, and Sung Cheol Kim, MSN, PMHNP-BC, have an interprofessional discussion of patient cases centered on managing opioid use disorder (OUD). The experts cover both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment options, including comparisons of the medicati...
Understanding Addiction
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - June 30, 2022 12:00 - 18 minutesIn this episode, Michael Weaver, MD, DFASAM, discusses the complexities of substance use disorder. He details the neurobiology of addiction, emphasizing that developing a substance use disorder is a brain disease, not a personal choice. Listen in as Dr Weaver provides information on risk factors...
Understanding Addiction: An Interprofessional Case Discussion
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - June 29, 2022 12:00 - 14 minutesIn this episode,Michael Weaver, MD, DFASAM, and Sung (Sunny) Cheol Kim, MSN, PMHNP-BC, have an interprofessional discussion of patient cases centered on substance use disorders. Each expert provides a real-world case example from their practice and weighs in on the importance of educating all he...
Working With Pain Specialists: An Interprofessional Case Discussion
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - May 31, 2022 14:00 - 19 minutesIn this episode,Ameet Nagpal MD, MS, MEd, and Wendy Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP,discuss the complexities of pain management and the important roles of primary care providers and pain specialists in caring for patients with chronic pain. Listen as they go through a case example...
‘Ask the Experts’: California’s Fight Over Pediatric Dental Anesthesia Care With Rita Agarwal, MD
Anesthesiology News Presents - May 31, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn this episode of “Ask the Experts,” Rita Agarwal, MD, joins the show to discuss the efforts in California to pass legislation to change anesthesia delivery in pediatric dental anesthesia cases. Agrawal has played an important role in advising and promoting the need for improved practices in th...
Navigating Naloxone: A Conversation With Patients and Caregivers
Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain - April 29, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutesIn this episode, Samantha Catanzano, PharmD, BCPP, provides an overview of the life-saving drug naloxone. She discusses its pharmacology, clinical indications, and key role in situations where opioids are prescribed and overdose is possible. Listen as she demonstrates how to discuss naloxone wit...
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