The Lancet: December 01, 2006
This week's podcast highlights the IMAGE study, a randomised trial assessing the effect of micro-financing and education for women in rural South Africa to reduce intimate partner violence and HIV infection. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - December 1, 2006 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts

Higher Cold Weather Deaths in the Rural West
(Source: MedlinePlus: NLM Director's Comments)
Source: MedlinePlus: NLM Director's Comments - May 15, 2006 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: National Library of Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Clinical Decision Support and Appropriateness of Antimicrobial Prescribing: A Randomized Trial
Interview with Matthew H. Samore, MD, author of Clinical Decision Support and Appropriateness of Antimicrobial Prescribing: A Randomized Trial, published in the November 9 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association. Summary points: 1. Repetitive use of a diagnostic and treatment algorithm to ingrain new prescribing habits was a valuable part of this practice change intervention. 2. Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) are feasibly implemented in practice settings that lack electronic medical records, including rural communities. 3. CDSS needs to be integrated with tools that save clinicians' time to...
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - December 21, 2005 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA: 2005-11-09, Vol. 294, No. 18, Author in the Room Audio Interview
Interview with Matthew H. Samore, MD, author of Clinical Decision Support and Appropriateness of Antimicrobial Prescribing: A Randomized Trial, published in the November 9 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association. Summary points: 1. Repetitive use of a diagnostic and treatment algorithm to ingrain new prescribing habits was a valuable part of this practice change intervention. 2. Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) are feasibly implemented in practice settings that lack electronic medical records, including rural communities. 3. CDSS needs to be integrated with tools that save clinicians' time t...
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - December 21, 2005 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts