The Cure

Nov 16 2024 58 ep. 24 mins 17
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A podcast focused on providing insights into today’s critical concerns in healthcare delivered in a practical and easily digestible format. Have questions for us? Shoot us an email at [email protected]!

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Calderwood Considers: The Past, Present, and Future of Quality Improvement in Healthcare

Nov 16 2024 32 mins  
In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating journey of quality improvement in healthcare—from its humble beginnings in the 1800s to the cutting-edge strategies shaping its future. Join Dr. Michael Calderwood, Chief Quality Officer at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, as he uncover the stories of groundbreaking pioneers like Florence Nightingale and Ignaz Semmelweis and

Episode 38 The Future of Medicine: AI's Role in Transforming Healthcare

Oct 31 2024 27 mins  
Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a futuristic concept—it’s reshaping healthcare today. In this episode, we dive deep into how AI is already impacting patient care, diagnostics, and the daily workflow of healthcare professionals. We’ll explore the pros and cons of using AI in clinical settings, real-world examples of AI tools currently in use, and a glimpse into the f

The Care Experience: The Power of Care Partnerships in Healthcare

Sep 08 2024 30 mins  
In this epsiode, we will dive into the transformative power of care partnerships and coproduction in healthcare. Whether it's patients, families, or healthcare teams, collaboration lies at the heart of meaningful change. When care partners and healthcare professionals come together, they can create systems that are more responsive, compassionate, and effective. We'll explo

Episode 37 Big Access Week

Jun 20 2024 28 mins  
In this episode, we delve into the pressing issue of access to dermatology services. We explore the national and local challenges contributing to long wait times for dermatology appointments, including the aging population, increasing cases of skin cancer, and the rising demand for innovative dermatologic treatments. This episode also touches on the borader implications of improvi

Calderwood Considers: The Evolving Landscape of Quality and Safety in Post-Pandemic U.S. Healthcare

Jun 09 2024 21 mins  
In this episode, we will be tackling some pressing issues that have emerged in the wake of COVID-19, including staffing shortages, the strain on hospital capacity, and the disruption of the global supply chain. The pandemic has cast a spotlight on many vulnerabilities within our healthcare system but it's not all doom and gloom. We also talk about the importance of staff engag

Episode 36 Navigating the Maze: Latest Healthcare Legislation Updates in New Hampshire and Vermont

Jun 01 2024 32 mins  
We have an incredibly important and timely topic to discuss; healthcare legislation updates in New Hampshire and Vermont. Healthcare laws and regulations are constantly evolving, and staying informed about these changes is crucial for providers, patients, and policymakers alike. In this episode, we'll break down the most recent legislative updates from our neighboring states a

The Care Experience: Connect Share Care

May 27 2024 36 mins  
This episode dives into a topic that's both innovative and essential: how online peer support networks can be a lifeline for those caring for loved ones with serious health conditions. In our increasingly digital world, the power of online communities has become undeniable. For care partners- those remarkable individuals who provide emotional, physical, and sometimes medical su

The Bug Stops Here: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

May 01 2024 40 mins  
This episode focuses on a fascinating and often overlooked topic; asymptomatic bacteriuria. This condition, characterized by the presence of bacteria in the urine without symptoms of an infection, poses unique challenges in the field of antimicrobial stewwardship. We'll explore what asymptomatic bacteriuria is, who is most affected, and why it's important to differentiate

Mind the Sugars: Steroid Induced Hyperglycemia

Mar 23 2024 13 mins  
In this episode, we'll explore the delicate balance of utilizing steroids for treatment while navigating the potential side effect of hyperglycemia. Our conversation pivots on understanding the mechanisms behind steroid induced hyperglycemia, emphasizing the importance of early detection, and effective management strategies. Our goal is to equip you with valuable insights and p

Episode 35 The Heart of Health: Exploring the Cardiovascular Benefits of GLP1 Receptor Agonists

Mar 09 2024 23 mins  
Some studies have suggested that GLP-1 receptor agonists might offer direct cardiovascular benefits beyond those associated with weight loss, blood pressure reduction, improved lipid profiles, and glycemic control. These include potential protective effects on the heart and vascular system, such as improved endothelial function, reduced atherosclerotic plaque formation, and decreas