Diabetes Core Update: COVID-19 – Updates - Diabetes Technology and COVID-19, May 2019
This special issue focuses on The Role of Community Health Workers as First Responders in the COVID-19 Outbreak.  Recorded May 12, 2020. This is a part of the American Diabetes Associations ongoing project providing resources for practicing clinicians on the care of Diabetes during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Today’s discussion is an audio version of a webinar recorded on May 12, 2020.   Presented by: Irl B. Hirsch, MD University of Washington Ruth S. Weinstock, MD, PhD SUNY Upstate Medical University Davida F. Kruger, MSN, APN-BC, BC-ADM Henry Ford Health System   (Source: Diabetes Core Update)
Source: Diabetes Core Update - May 13, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

Diabetes Core Update: COVID-19 – The Role of Community Health Workers as First Responders, May 2019
This special issue focuses on The Role of Community Health Workers as First Responders in the COVID-19 Outbreak.  Recorded May 5, 2020. This is a part of the American Diabetes Associations ongoing project providing resources for practicing clinicians on the care of Diabetes during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Today’s discussion is an audio version of a webinar recorded on May 5, 2020. Presented by: Betsy Rodriguez, BSN, MSN, DCES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Colleen Barbero, PhD Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Denise Octavia Smith, MBA, CHW, PN, SFC National Association of Community Health Workers ...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - May 10, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

Coronapod: The dangers of ignoring outbreaks in homeless shelters, plus coronavirus and drug abuse
Outbreaks among those unable to isolate are spreading under the radar. We hear about the researchers scrambling to get a handle on the situation.In this episode:01:02 How is coronavirus spreading in group settings?In order to successfully stop the coronavirus pandemic, researchers have to understand how the virus is spreading among groups unable to isolate. We hear about efforts to uncover levels of infection among homeless populations in the US, and the challenges associated with doing so.News: Ignoring outbreaks in homeless shelters is proving perilous16:49 One good thingOur hosts pick out things that have made them smil...
Source: Nature Podcast - May 8, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

Coronapod: The dangers of ignoring outbreaks in homeless shelters, plus coronavirus and drug abuse
Outbreaks among those unable to isolate are spreading under the radar. We hear about the researchers scrambling to get a handle on the situation.In this episode:01:02 How is coronavirus spreading in group settings?In order to successfully stop the coronavirus pandemic, researchers have to understand how the virus is spreading among groups unable to isolate. We hear about efforts to uncover levels of infection among homeless populations in the US, and the challenges associated with doing so.News: Ignoring outbreaks in homeless shelters is proving perilous16:49 One good thingOur hosts pick out things that have made them smil...
Source: Nature Podcast - May 8, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

Psychosocial response to epidemics – lessons from Ebola applied to COVID-19
In this podcast, CPD Online Deputy Editor Dr Howard Ryland talks to Dr Peter Hughes about his experience of working in West Africa during the Ebola outbreak. They discuss what comparisons can be drawn between Ebola and COVID-19 and examine the lessons we can learn from the psychosocial response seen in West Africa – from the perspective of patients, healthcare workers and wider society. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - April 28, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Predicting the COVID-19 Pandemic
Marc Lipsitch, DPhil, an infectious diseases epidemiologist developing biological and modeling approaches to pathogen transmission and outbreaks, discusses evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in summer and fall 2020. Originally recorded April 22, 2020. (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - April 24, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Front line stories - How corona is changing acute care
As we cover the covid-19 outbreak, we want to hear some of the stories from the frontline - And who better to heart of what this pandemic is doing to the profession in the UK, than some of the people who write regularly for The BMJ? In this first one, we wanted to look specifically at acute care - those at the sharp end of the response, so we're... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Front line stories - How corona is changing acute care
As we cover the covid-19 outbreak, we want to hear some of the stories from the frontline - And who better to heart of what this pandemic is doing to the profession in the UK, than some of the people who write regularly for The BMJ? In this first one, we wanted to look specifically at acute care - those at the sharp end of the response, so we're joined by David Oliver, consultant in geriatrics and internal medicine, and Matt Morgan, consultant in intensive care medicine. Read the columns https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/co lumnists/matt-morgan/ https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/columnists/david-oliver/ For more free...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Front line stories - How corona is changing acute care
As we cover the covid-19 outbreak, we want to hear some of the stories from the frontline - And who better to heart of what this pandemic is doing to the profession in the UK, than some of the people who write regularly for The BMJ? In this first one, we wanted to look specifically at acute care - those at the sharp end of the response, so we're joined by David Oliver, consultant in geriatrics and internal medicine, and Matt Morgan, consultant in intensive care medicine. Read the columns https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/columnists/matt-morgan/ https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/columnists/david-oliver/ For more free i...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

The public health response to covid - 19
As part of our response to the covid-19 pandemic, we ’re going to be running a series of discussions with experts about some of the big issues arising from the virus. In this one, we’re asking about the public health response to an outbreak - what’s necessary, and is it possible to go to far. Joining us are Martin Mckee - professor of europ ean health at the London Schoole fo Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Kathleen Bachynski - assistant professor of public health at Muhlenberg College Sridhar Venkatapura - associate professor global health& philosophy at King's College London www.bmj.com/podcastswww.bmj.com/...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

The public health response to covid - 19
As part of our response to the covid-19 pandemic, we ’re going to be running a series of discussions with experts about some of the big issues arising from the virus. In this one, we’re asking about the public health response to an outbreak - what’s necessary, and is it possible to go to far. Joining us are Martin Mckee - professor of europ ean... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

The public health response to covid - 19
As part of our response to the covid-19 pandemic, we’re going to be running a series of discussions with experts about some of the big issues arising from the virus. In this one, we’re asking about the public health response to an outbreak - what’s necessary, and is it possible to go to far. Joining us are Martin Mckee - professor of european health at the London Schoole fo Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Kathleen Bachynski - assistant professor of public health at Muhlenberg College Sridhar Venkatapura - associate professor global health & philosophy at King's College London www.bmj.com/podcasts www.bmj....
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

WHO's response to covid-19
We knew a pandemic was coming at some point - it ’s kind of why we have the WHO. We have had various smaller scale tests of the international response to an infectious disease outbreak - Ebola in west africa being the most recent. After that, reports criticised the WHO's response - citing problems around the swiftness of their action, the lack of coordination between countries, and the platforms for knowledge sharing. Is the agency doing any better in Covid-19?Suerie Moon is co-director of the Global Health Centre at the Graduate Institute of International and Development studies in Geneva, and author of one of those cr...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 5, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts