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Disaster preparedness, What we have learned from COVID 19 pandemic [COVID-19]

Annals of Family Medicine

Study design and analysis: Descriptive statistics were used in SPSS to present demographics and responses and Chi-squared tests evaluated relationships between demographics and attitudes. Study Population: Thirty-six residents from UTSW, Parkland, Children's Hospital, and Texas Health Resources were surveyed.

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“The physician–patient encounter is health care’s choke point” -NEJM

A Country Doctor Writes

I thought of it the other day when I put together a presentation about Galileo’s way of interacting with patients. The drugs are better, but the way patients engage with doctors during office visits and hospital stays is unchanged. We meet people where they are and in many different ways.

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Oxygen Delivery and Devices with Dr. Bilal Jalil

Louisville Lectures

Bilal Jalil presents 'Oxygen Delivery and Devices" by first building and narrowing the differential for hypoxemia. He then discusses the factors that affect oxygen delivery as well as the nasal cannula flow and Fi02 relationship. Finally, he finishes with a talk on oxygen beyond nasal cannula. Jalil, M.D.

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Episode 151: WDx #6 – VMR: Abdominal pain

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Dr. Amara Finch presents a case of abdominal pain at VMR to Maani, Maria, Anna and Smitha. Outside of the hospital you can find her hiking, biking, writing, and working on her collection of fermented foods including kimchi and hot sauce. Want to learn more about Women in Diagnosis (WDx) series?

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Episode 182: Human Dx with Dan – AMS and lower extremity weakness

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Sue Ellen presents a clinical unknown to Nick, Jennifer, and Dan Schema Episode Quiz Nicholas Hornstein Nicholas Hornstein is a PGY-3 at UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center. Suellen Li Suellen Li is a PGY-2 internal medicine resident at Massachusetts General Hospital. She attended MIT for undergrad where she majored in Chemistry.

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How Locum Tenens Fits Into Modern Healthcare Staffing Solutions

Barton Associates

In fact, hospitals, clinics, and other facilities are already reeling from a shortage of providers and it’s hurting patients— according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , tens of millions of Americans live in areas with shortages of primary care, dental, and mental health professionals.

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Risking It All For a New Business Model at Family Physicians of St. Joe

Family Physicians of St. Joseph

The practice steadily grew through the 80’s and 90’s, and Dr. Eggebrecht joined in 1993, at a time when family doctors still rounded in the hospital and delivered babies. They give poster presentations on health topics at the YMCA, and this year served as the camp physician for the YMCA summer camp programs.