Latest Continued education Podcast Episodes
How to Implement Earlier Hepatitis B Treatment
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - March 26, 2024 18:30 - 21 minutesIn this episode, Mark S. Sulkowski, MD, FIDSA, FAASLD; Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE; Paul Y. Kwo, MD; and patient advocate Jacki Chen, PhD, consider barriers and solutions for more expansive HBV treatment in the United States. Topics include: Patient subgroups to consider for treatment outside gui...
The Art of Multidisciplinary Care for Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - March 13, 2024 16:50 - 29 minutesIn this episode, Arun B. Jesudian, MD, and Mazen Noureddin, MD, MHSc, discuss the expert-informed clinical pathway for the multidisciplinary care of patients with MASLD or MASH, current and emerging therapeutics, and management optimization strategies. Presenters: Arun B. Jesudian, MD Associa...
Breaking Down the Headlines: Addressing the Buzz Around Incretin-Based Therapies With Patients
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - February 12, 2024 15:09 - 32 minutesIn this episode, Jennifer Green, MD, and Carol Hatch Wysham, MD, break down the latest headlines on incretin-based therapies and how to address these topics with patients. Their discussion includes: Beneficial effects beyond glycemic control Adverse events and how to manage them Non- or part...
How to Implement Earlier Hepatitis B and Hepatitis Delta Screening
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - December 22, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutesIn this episode, Douglas Dieterich, MD, leads a panel discussion with Camilla S. Graham, MD, MPH, and Robert Wong, MD, MS, to consider advantages and barriers to universal screening for chronic HBV infection and universal HDV screening in adults with HBV in the United States. Topics include: Up...
Being Your Full Self: Pursuing Work–Life Balance
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - September 25, 2023 20:30 - 28 minutesIn this podcast episode, Aline Charabaty, MD, AGAF, FACG, and Christina Tennyson, MD, DipABLM, discuss how women in gastroenterology (GI) can fight burnout and establish a work–life balance that meets their needs. Tune in to learn how to say no, about the importance of saying yes to meaningful t...
Embracing Your Value: Tools and Strategies for Optimizing Professional Growth and Development
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - September 25, 2023 20:30 - 29 minutesIn this podcast episode, Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF, and Aja McCutchen, MD, discuss how women in gastroenterology (GI) can embrace and enhance their value. These inspiring GI medicine experts propose a practical formula that involves ongoing, careful self-reflection and asking yours...
Finding Your Friendtors: Mentors, Sponsors, and Allies
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - September 25, 2023 20:30 - 28 minutesIn this podcast episode, Aline Charabaty, MD, AGAF, FACG, and Marla Dubinsky, MD, discuss how women in gastroenterology (GI) can find their “friendtors” and build a strong network of mentors, sponsors, and allies. Although there may be many barriers for women in the GI medicine specialty, these ...
Addressing Health Disparities in Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - December 07, 2022 21:30 - 22 minutesThis podcast episode is part of a multimedia program discussing the impact of health disparities in anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on patient outcomes. Tune in to hear Santosh Saraf, MD, and Milda Saunders, MD, MPH, highlight mitigation strategies to improve screening and management. The...
Key Points in the Management of Lupus and Lupus Nephritis
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - June 06, 2022 21:05 - 24 minutesIn this episode, listen as Karen H. Costenbader, MD, MPH, and Brad H. Rovin, MD, answer key questions about identifying patients at high risk for lupus nephritis, whether an elevated serum creatinine always signals lupus nephritis, the safety of newer therapies for lupus in women who are pregnan...
Interview with the Experts: Strategies to Overcome SDOH in NVAF Part 2
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - June 03, 2022 16:45 - 15 minutesIn this episode, David S. Kountz, MD, discusses with Keith C. Ferdinand MD, FACC, FAHA, a patient case in which health disparities affected NVAF care and provides patient, provider, and health-system level strategies to address these disparities to improve NVAF-related cardiovascular outcomes. ...
Interview With the Experts: Strategies to Overcome SDOH in NVAF Part 1
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - June 03, 2022 16:40 - 13 minutesIn this episode, Keith C. Ferdinand MD, FACC, FAHA, discusses with David S. Kountz, MD, a patient case in which health disparities affected NVAF care and provides strategies to address low health literacy and patient access to direct-acting oral anticoagulant to improve NVAF-related cardiovascul...
Reducing Disparities in Lupus and Lupus Nephritis Care
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - June 02, 2022 19:00 - 20 minutesIn this episode, Karen H. Costenbader, MD, MPH, and Brad H. Rovin, MD, discuss health disparities in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis. Topics include: Disproportionate prevalence among marginalized groups in the United States Lupus-related social determinants of health Challe...
Overview of SDOH in NVAF and CV-Related Outcomes
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - May 26, 2022 16:10 - 11 minutesThis podcast is the first in a series of 3 featuring an multidisciplinary panel of expert faculty addressing the impact of social determinants of health on NVAF and CV-related outcomes and strategies to overcome these disparities. In this episode, David S. Kountz, MD, provides a detailed explana...
Strategies to Overcome SDOH in NVAF
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - May 26, 2022 16:10 - 18 minutesThis podcast is the second in a series of 3 featuring an expert multidisciplinary panel of faculty addressing the impact of social determinants of health on NVAF and CV-related outcomes and strategies to overcome these disparities. In this episode, Laura Ross PA-C, CLS, dives deeper into the imp...
NVAF Management and Future Directions
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - May 26, 2022 16:10 - 20 minutesThis podcast is the third in a series of 3 featuring an expert multidisciplinary panel of faculty addressing the impact of social determinants of health on NVAF and CV-related outcomes and strategies to overcome these disparities. In this episode, Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA, details the ...
A Closer Look at RA Treatment: JAK Inhibitor Efficacy and Safety
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - December 11, 2020 22:30 - 43 minutesIn this episode, Dr. Stanley Cohen, Dr. Sheetal Desai, and Dr. Eric Ruderman interpret the latest safety and efficacy data for JAK inhibitors in RA, including the ORAL, BEACON, BEAM, SELECT, and FINCH series in bDMARD-IR MTX-IR MTX naive Also included is an in-depth discussion of JAK safety,...
A Closer Look at RA Treatment: Targeted DMARDs
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - December 11, 2020 22:30 - 10 minutesIn this episode, Dr. Stanley Cohen, Dr. Sheetal Desai, and Dr. Eric Ruderman discuss the recent changes in rheumatoid arthritis treatment options, reviewing the landscape of targeted DMARDs and JAK inhibitors, including: Kinase signaling JAK inhibitor activity and signaling JAK selectivity P...
A Closer Look at RA Treatment: Treat-to-Target Using Shared Decision-Making
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - December 11, 2020 22:25 - 25 minutesIn this episode, Dr. Stanley Cohen, Dr. Sheetal Desai, and Dr. Eric Ruderman discuss how to translate information on JAK inhibitors and other treatments for your patient population in the clinic, covering practical tips on using: Treat-to-target approaches Disease activity measures Shared dec...
Managing Weight in NAFLD/NASH
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - July 08, 2020 20:13 - 50 minutesWhat should our patients with NAFLD eat? Listen as expert hepatologist Rotonya Carr, MD, explores the evidence behind different diets in NAFLD/NASH. Download the slides from this podcast at: https://bit.ly/3gpzuMj See more NASH topics at: https://bit.ly/3ezkBq6
NASH Screening in Diabetes
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - July 07, 2020 21:16 - 43 minutesHear Brent A. Neuschwander-Tetri, MD, explore NASH screening and the interplay among NAFLD, metabolic syndrome, CV risk, and diabetes risk, including: Should We Screen for NASH? Role of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus Cardiovascular Risk in NAFLD/NASH How to Evaluate for NAFLD/NASH Bio...
Noninvasive Tests for NASH
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - July 07, 2020 18:29 - 43 minutesHear Stephen A. Harrison, MD, COL (Ret.), FAASLD, weigh the latest perspectives on wet biomarkers, imaging, and combination tests in NASH, including their use in: • Diagnosis of NASH patients with NAS ≥ 4 and fibrosis ≥ F2 • Assessment of therapeutic response • Assessment of long-term patient ou...
Current NASH Treatments
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - July 02, 2020 17:31 - 37 minutesHear Philip N. Newsome, PhD, FRCPE, discussavailable approaches to managing NASH, including lifestyle, vitamin E, and compounds that target insulin resistance, including: Recommended Pharmacologic Therapies for NASH Pioglitazone Vitamin E Optimal Diabetes Therapies in NAFLD/NASH Weight Loss...
New Developments in Gene Therapy for Muscular Dystrophy
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - July 02, 2020 17:30 - 50 minutesHear Dr. Katherine Wagner *and *Dr. Richard Finkle discussnovel gene-based approaches to treating patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and limb girdle muscular dystrophies. The latest clinical trial data and gene therapy considerations for product selection including AAV mini-dystrophin and...
Emerging NASH Treatments
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - July 01, 2020 18:49 - 40 minutesHear Philip N. Newsome, PhD, FRCPE, discuss the agents in late-phase clinical trials and their potential use in the treatment of NASH and fibrosis, including those in phase III such as: Obeticholic acid Cenicriviroc Resmetirom Aramchol Download the slides from this podcast at: https://bit.l...
Role of the Diabetes Care and Education Specialist in CGM
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - March 31, 2020 17:35 - 14 minutesLink to CME: Claim Credit - https://bit.ly/3dQPQwT . Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is a great tool that improves clinical outcomes for people with diabetes; these individuals are often happy to get this new technology. However, there can be some initial barriers that both people with dia...
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