SCCM Pod-468: When Should Antibiotics Be Used to Treat Respiratory Infections?
Although only a small number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 present with a secondary bacterial pneumonia, a large percentage are unnecessarily treated with antibiotics. Pamela M. Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP, FACSM, is joined by George Sakoulas, MD, to discuss how physicians and hospitalists can identify when antibiotics are unnecessary for hospitalized patients with moderate to severe respiratory infections. Dr. Sakoulas is chief of infectious disease at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group in San Diego, California, and an adjunct professor in the Division of Host-Microbe Systems and Therapeutics Center for Immunity, Infection...
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - December 27, 2022 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Talk Evidence - re-hospitalistion for covid-19, remote hypertension intervention
The evidence geekery continues, and this week Helen Macdonald and Duncan Jarvies are joined by Joe Ross, The BMJ's US research editor, and professor of medicine and public health at Yale. This week we pick up on a preprint in medRxiv, which has been attracting attention on social media - it tries to look at the longer term effects of covid hospitalisation. Joe explains why he thinks propensity matching can be summarised as "doing your best". Finally, as more and more care moves r emotely, we discuss a trial on a digital intervention to help manage poorly controlled hypertension remotely. Reading list: Epidemiology of ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Talk Evidence - re-hospitalistion for covid-19, remote hypertension intervention
The evidence geekery continues, and this week Helen Macdonald and Duncan Jarvies are joined by Joe Ross, The BMJ's US research editor, and professor of medicine and public health at Yale. This week we pick up on a preprint in medRxiv, which has been attracting attention on social media - it tries to look at the longer term effects of covid hospitalisation. Joe explains why he thinks propensity matching can be summarised as "doing your best". Finally, as more and more care moves remotely, we discuss a trial on a digital intervention to help manage poorly controlled hypertension remotely. Reading list: Epidemiology of po...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Internal Medicine : Association of the Work Schedules of Hospitalists With Patient Outcomes of Hospitalization
Interview with James S. Goodwin, MD, author of Association of the Work Schedules of Hospitalists With Patient Outcomes of Hospitalization (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 25, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Patients Prefer PCPs Over Hospitalists While in Hospital
A recent study found that hospital patients who received care from their PCP had higher discharge rates and lower 30-day mortality rates. (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Podcast - April 12, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Internal Medicine : Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes Among Generalist Physicians
Interview with Jennifer P. Stevens, MD, MS, author of Comparison of Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes Among Hospitalists, Primary Care Physicians, and Other Generalists, and C. Seth. Landefeld, MD, author of The Costs and Benefits of Hospital Care by Primary Physicians: Continuity Counts (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Internal Medicine : Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes of Patients Cared For By Hospitalists vs PCPs vs Generalists
Interview with Jennifer P. Stevens, MD, MS, author of Comparison of Hospital Resource Use and Outcomes Among Hospitalists, Primary Care Physicians, and Other Generalists, and C. Seth. Landefeld, MD, author of The Costs and Benefits of Hospital Care by Primary Physicians: Continuity Counts (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 13, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Can Hospitalists and ED Staff Drive Down Healthcare Costs?
Telemedicine, ED staff working with hospitalists, and improving patient handoff can improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs, Drs Robert Glatter and Sherri L. Sandel say. (Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Podcast - October 24, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

SCCM Pod-331 Bleeding Management and Reversal Strategies for the DOAC Patient: New and Future Approaches
Todd Fraser, MD, speaks with Scott Kaatz, DO, FACP, SFHM, about his talk given at the 45th Critical Care Congress on, Bleeding Management and Reversal Strategies for the DOAC Patient: New and Future Approaches. Dr. Kaatz is Senior Staff Hospitalist and Medical Director for Professional Development and Research in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. (Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care)
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - December 1, 2016 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Primary Care and Hospitalists: Improving the Relationship
Dr Cheryl Pegus discusses the growth of hospital medicine and how to overcome some of the inherent problems in communication between the two groups. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 26, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Primary Care and Hospitalists: Improving the Relationship
Dr Cheryl Pegus discusses the growth of hospital medicine and how to overcome some of the inherent problems in communication between the two groups. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - February 26, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts