How often do hospital doctors change long term medication during an inpatient stay?
More than ½ of patients leave hospital with changes to four or more of their long-term medications - but how appropriate are those changes?
New research published on bmj.com looks at antihypertensive medication prescription changes to try and model that - and found that more than half of intensifications o ccurred in patients with previously well controlled outpatient blood pressure.
To discuss what they found, we're joined by Timothy Anderson, primary care research fellow, and Michael Steinman, professor of medicine, both from UCSF.
Read the open access research:https://www.bmj.com/content/362/bmj.k3503 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 14, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
How often do hospital doctors change long term medication during an inpatient stay?
More than ½ of patients leave hospital with changes to four or more of their long-term medications - but how appropriate are those changes?
New research published on bmj.com looks at antihypertensive medication prescription changes to try and model that - and found that more than half of intensifications occurred in patients with previously well controlled outpatient blood pressure.
To discuss what they found, we're joined by Timothy Anderson, primary care research fellow, and Michael Steinman, professor of medicine, both from UCSF.
Read the open access research:
https://www.bmj.com/content/362/bmj.k3503 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 14, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Issue 20-4 Highlights
(Source: CNS for Primary Care Podcast)
Source: CNS for Primary Care Podcast - September 6, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. Source Type: podcasts
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2018 - part 2: What opened your eyes to overdiagnosis?
The concept of overdiagnosis is pretty hard to get - especially if you ’ve been educated in a paradigm where medicine has the answers, and it’s only every a positive intervention in someone’s life - the journey to understanding the flip side - that sometimes medicine can harm often takes what Stacey Carter director of Research for Social Change at Wollongong univ ersity described in an preventing overdiagnosis podcast last year as a “moral shock” - https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/preventing-overdiagnosis-2017-stacy-carter-on-the-culture-of-overmedicalisation
This year, we asked some of the leaders in the fiel...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 31, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Preventing Overdiagnosis 2018 - part 2: What opened your eyes to overdiagnosis?
The concept of overdiagnosis is pretty hard to get - especially if you’ve been educated in a paradigm where medicine has the answers, and it’s only every a positive intervention in someone’s life - the journey to understanding the flip side - that sometimes medicine can harm often takes what Stacey Carter director of Research for Social Change at Wollongong university described in an preventing overdiagnosis podcast last year as a “moral shock” - https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/preventing-overdiagnosis-2017-stacy-carter-on-the-culture-of-overmedicalisation
This year, we asked some of the leaders in the field ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 31, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
April W. Armstrong, MD, MPH - Stories From the Psoriasis CaseBook: Overcoming Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment for Family Physicians
Stories From the Psoriasis CaseBook: Overcoming Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment for Family Physicians (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - August 20, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Kristin B. Highland, MD, MSCR - Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease (SSc-ILD): Expert Insights on Current Management and Emerging Therapy
Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease (SSc-ILD): Expert Insights on Current Management and Emerging Therapy (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - August 10, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Nick H. Kim, MD - Pulmonary Hypertension at the Crossroads of Current Clinical Challenges and Novel Therapeutic Strategies
Pulmonary Hypertension at the Crossroads of Current Clinical Challenges and Novel Therapeutic Strategies (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - August 8, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Lisa H. Lancaster, MD - Updates in Interstitial Lung Disease: Making Strides in Accurate Diagnosis and Optimized Treatment
Updates in Interstitial Lung Disease: Making Strides in Accurate Diagnosis and Optimized Treatment (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - August 6, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS - Exploring the Latest Data in the Treatment of Uncontrolled Persistent Asthma: Clinical Highlights From San Diego
Exploring the Latest Data in the Treatment of Uncontrolled Persistent Asthma: Clinical Highlights From San Diego (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - August 3, 2018 Category: Primary Care Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
