v Folic Acid for Stroke Prevention in Hypertension By dx.doi.org Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2015 17:45:00 +0000 Interview with Xiaobin Wang, MD, ScD, author of Efficacy of Folic Acid Therapy in Primary Prevention of Stroke Among Adults With Hypertension in China: The CSPPT Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Ebola Vaccine After Needlestick By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Mark J. Mulligan, MD, author of Emergency Postexposure Vaccination With Vesicular Stomatitis Virus-Vectored Ebola Vaccine After Needlestick Full Article
v Hospital Credentialing and Privileging of Surgeons By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH, author of Hospital Credentialing and Privileging of Surgeons: A Potential Safety Blind Spot Full Article
v Autism Occurrence by MMR Vaccine Status Among US Children By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Anjali Jain, MD, author of Autism Occurrence by MMR Vaccine Status Among US Children With Older Siblings With and Without Autism Full Article
v Nontoxigenic Clostridium difficile for Prevention of Recurrent Infection By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Dale N. Gerding, MD, author of Administration of Spores of Nontoxigenic Clostridium difficile Strain M3 for Prevention of Recurrent C difficile Infection: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v DCV/ASV/BCV for HCV Infection With Cirrhosis By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2015 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Andrew J. Muir, MD, author of Daclatasvir in Combination With Asunaprevir and Beclabuvir for Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1 Infection With Compensated Cirrhosis Full Article
v Outcomes for ACOs vs Traditional Medicare Fee for Service By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Patrick H. Conway, MD, MSc, author of Association of Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations vs Traditional Medicare Fee for Service With Spending, Utilization, and Patient Experience Full Article
v Intuitive Control of a Powered Prosthetic Leg By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 14:57:00 +0000 Interview with Levi J. Hargrove, PhD, author of Intuitive Control of a Powered Prosthetic Leg During Ambulation: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Antibiotics vs Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis Treatment By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:06:00 +0000 JAMA Topic Review: Edward Livingston, MD, FACS, AGAF, Deputy Editor of JAMA, explores how the study by Paulina Salminen, MD, PhD, supports treating appendicitis without surgery Full Article
v Interview with Harold Varmus, MD By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Jul 2015 14:58:00 +0000 Harold Varmus, MD, former director of the National Cancer Institute, talks about his career and his ideas for improving the biomedical research enterprise. Full Article
v Trajectory of Cognitive Decline After Incident Stroke By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Jul 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Deborah A. Levine, MD, MPH, author of Trajectory of Cognitive Decline After Incident Stroke Full Article
v Maternal Malignancy and Noninvasive Prenatal Testing By dx.doi.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 20:00:00 +0000 Interview with Diana W. Bianchi, MD, author of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing and Incidental Detection of Occult Maternal Malignancies Full Article
v Cost-effectiveness of Varying 10-Year Risk Statin Treatment Thresholds By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Thomas A. Gaziano, MD, MSc, author of Cost-effectiveness of 10-Year Risk Thresholds for Initiation of Statin Therapy for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Full Article
v Cardiac Survival After Bystander and First-Responder CPR Intervention By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Carolina Malta Hansen, MD, author of Association of Bystander and First-Responder Intervention With Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in North Carolina, 2010-2013 Full Article
v Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for PTSD Among Veterans By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Aug 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Melissa A. Polusny, PhD, author of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Veterans: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Activity Intervention vs Health Education in Sedentary Older Adults By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Kaycee M. Sink, MD, MAS, author of Effect of a 24-Month Physical Activity Intervention vs Health Education on Cognitive Outcomes in Sedentary Older Adults: The LIFE Randomized Trial Full Article
v Prevalence of and Trends in Diabetes Among US Adults By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Andy Menke, PhD, author of Prevalence of and Trends in Diabetes Among Adults in the United States, 1988-2012 Full Article
v Influenza Pneumonia Hospitalization and Prior Influenza Vaccination By dx.doi.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Carlos G. Grijalva, MD, MPH, author of Association Between Hospitalization With Community-Acquired Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Pneumonia and Prior Receipt of Influenza Vaccination Full Article
v Laparoscopic vs Open Resection for Rectal Cancer By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with James Fleshman, MD, author of Effect of Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection vs Open Resection of Stage II or III Rectal Cancer on Pathologic Outcomes: The ACOSOG Z6051 Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v 2015 Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations for Women at Average Risk By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Kevin C. Oeffinger, MD, author of Breast Cancer Screening for Women at Average Risk: 2015 Guideline Update From the American Cancer Society Full Article
v Explaining the Improved Health of the US: Mortality Trends 1969-2013 By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Ahmedin Jemal, DVM, PhD, author of Temporal Trends in Mortality in the United States, 1969-2013, and J. Michael McGinnis, MD, MPP, author of Mortality Trends and Signs of Health Progress. Also in this episode is a conversation with Christopher J.L. Murray, MD, DPhil, a Professor of Global Health at the University of Washington and Institute Director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. Full Article
v Effect of Financial Incentives on Lipid Levels By dx.doi.org Published On :: Sun, 08 Nov 2015 16:00:00 +0000 Interview with David A. Asch, MD and Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD, authors of Effect of Financial Incentives to Physicians, Patients, or Both on Lipid Levels: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Intravitreous Ranibizumab for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 22:49:00 +0000 Interview with Lee M. Jampol, MD, author of Panretinal Photocoagulation vs Intravitreous Ranibizumab for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Early Azithromycin Treatment to Prevent Respiratory Illness in Children By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 15:57:00 +0000 Interview with Leonard B. Bacharier, MD, author of Early Administration of Azithromycin and Prevention of Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses in Preschool Children With a History of Such Illnesses: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Cesarean Delivery Rate and Maternal and Neonatal Mortality By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:59:00 +0000 Interview with Alex B. Haynes, MD, MPH, author of Relationship Between Cesarean Delivery Rate and Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Full Article
v Graves Disease By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 16:10:00 +0000 Edward H. Livingston, MD discusses Graves disease with David Cooper, MD, author of Management of Graves Disease: A Review Full Article
v Live-Birth Rate and Repeat In Vitro Fertilization Treatment By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 15:59:00 +0000 Interview with Debbie A. Lawlor, PhD, author of Live-Birth Rate Associated With Repeat In Vitro Fertilization Treatment Cycles Full Article
v Diet vs Exercise in Obese Older Patients With HFPEF By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 15:59:00 +0000 Interview with Dalane W. Kitzman, MD, author of Effect of Caloric Restriction or Aerobic Exercise Training on Peak Oxygen Consumption and Quality of Life in Obese Older Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Lung Volume Reduction Coil Treatment for Patients With Severe Emphysema By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:59:00 +0000 Interview with Gaëtan Deslée, MD, PhD, author of Lung Volume Reduction Coil Treatment vs Usual Care in Patients With Severe Emphysema: The REVOLENS Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Constipation By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 16:00:00 +0000 Constipation is one of the most frequent problems clinicians are asked to deal with. Despite how common it is, constipation is frequently not treated adequately. In this podcast, Arnold Wald, MD, explains a stepwise approach to the management of constipation ranging from very simple measures to the most novel and complicated new medical therapies. Full Article
v Interview with Robert O. Bonow, MD, MS By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Mar 2016 15:29:00 +0000 Robert O. Bonow, MD, the editor-in-chief of JAMA Cardiology, the JAMA Network’s newest addition, discusses his editorial vision for the journal, as well as his insights on advances in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Full Article
v Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Mar 2016 15:30:00 +0000 Interview with Michael P. Pignone, MD, MPH, author of Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Full Article
v Causes of Outbreaks of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Saad B. Omer, MBBS, MPH, PhD, author of Association Between Vaccine Refusal and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States A Review of Measles and Pertussis Full Article
v Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Daniel C. Cherkin, PhD, author of Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Usual Care on Back Pain and Functional Limitations in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Apr 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with William R. Phillips, MD, MPH, author of Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Full Article
v Pembrolizumab, Tumor Response, and Survival in Advanced Melanoma By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, author of Association of Pembrolizumab With Tumor Response and Survival Among Patients With Advanced Melanoma Full Article
v Quelling Zika Fears With Evidence By dx.doi.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Christine Curry, MD, PhD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Miami, discusses the challenges of keeping pregnant patients and her colleagues well-informed of the facts as Zika virus fears circulate. Full Article
v Chemoradiotherapy vs Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Pascal Hammel, MD, author of Effect of Chemoradiotherapy vs Chemotherapy on Survival in Patients With Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Controlled After 4 Months of Gemcitabine With or Without Erlotinib: The LAP07 Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Adults Aged 75 Years or Older By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Jeff D. Williamson, MD, MHS, author of Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Adults Aged ≥75 Years: A Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v HIV and Transplantation: New Reasons for HOPE By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Dorry Segev, MD, PhD, author of HIV and Transplantation: New Reasons for HOPE Full Article
v Review of Lyme Disease By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Lyme disease is very common in certain regions of the country and is caused by the spirochete Borrelia bergdorferi. Lyme disease is transmitted by tick bites and in this podcast we review the discovery of Lyme disease, its major clinical features, and how to diagnose and treat it, as told by Dr Alan Steere, Dr Lyndon Hu, and Dr Paul Auerwerter. Related article: Review of Lyme Disease, Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, and Babesiosis Full Article
v Cerebral Protection Device Effects on Brain Lesions After TAVI By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Axel Linke, MD, author of Effect of a Cerebral Protection Device on Brain Lesions Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis: The CLEAN-TAVI Randomized Clinical Trial Full Article
v Cost-effectiveness of PCSK9 Inhibitors for Heterozygous FH or ASCVD By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Dhruv S. Kazi, MD, MSc, MS, author of Cost-effectiveness of PCSK9 Inhibitor Therapy in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia or Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Full Article
v Value-Driven Outcomes Program and Health Care Cost and Quality By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Vivian S. Lee, MD, PhD, MBA;, author of Implementation of a Value-Driven Outcomes Program to Identify High Variability in Clinical Costs and Outcomes: Association With Reduced Cost and Improved Quality, and Michael E. Porter, PhD, author of From Volume to Value in Health Care: The Work Begins Full Article
v JAMA Performance Improvement: Do No Harm — Performing the Wrong Procedure By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 15:00:00 +0000 What to do when the wrong procedure is performed? In this first installment of JAMA Performance Improvement: Do No Harm we explore the options for dealing with this very difficult problem with Tami Minnier, RN, MSN, Paul Phrampus, MD, Linda Waddell, RN, MSN, and David Baker, MD, MPH, FACP. Air traffic audio courtesy of LiveATC.net, used with permission. Full Article
v Endovascular Thrombectomy and Outcomes in Ischemic Stroke By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 14:59:00 +0000 Interview with Jeffrey L Saver, M.D., author of Time to Treatment With Endovascular Thrombectomy and Outcomes From Ischemic Stroke: A Meta-analysis Full Article
v Treatments for Hyperemesis and Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Nearly all women experience some element of nausea and vomiting during their pregnancies. In this podcast we review the entire spectrum of disease all the way up to hyperemesis gravidarum and how to provide care for women experiencing these problems. Article discussed in this episode: Treatments for Hyperemesis Gravidarum and Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy Full Article
v On CDC’s 70th Anniversary, Director Tom Frieden, MD, Looks Ahead By dx.doi.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 15:00:00 +0000 This Medical News podcast features a Q&A with CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, commemorating the agency’s historic 70th anniversary. The interview was recorded on August 8th, 2016. Full Article
v USPSTF Recommendation: Interventions to Support Breastfeeding By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Interview with Ann E. Kurth, PhD, RN, MSN, MPH, Task Force member and co-author of Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Full Article
v Statin Use for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults By dx.doi.org Published On :: Sun, 13 Nov 2016 16:00:00 +0000 Interview with Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS, USPSTF Task Force member and coauthor of Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Full Article