Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Cognitive decline is tough for all parties. What are the high-yield questions to ask? What should you add to your one-liner? When do you stop using MOCA and try to clearly describe their functional status? Do all patients with cognitive decline need an MRI?

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🔹Transcript & Shownotes:

01:12 | Cognitive Concerns During a Routine Follow-Up

03:41 | Deep Dive 1: How do you pivot when you recognize unexpected memory issues?

15:08 | Deep Dive 2: What tools should we use to characterize and stage cognitive decline?

31:09 | Deep Dive 3: How do we determine the etiology of cognitive decline?

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Medical Education, Cognitive Screening, primary care, nurse practitioner, physician assistant

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From metformin to basal insulin to overlooked older medications, this episode reviews the T2D medication toolkit clinicians use every day. We then dive into new evidence on once-weekly insulin to help you individualize therapy while reducing treatment burden.

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🔹Transcript and Shownotes:

00.58 | Insulin Hx & Types

06:00 | Indications for Insulin and the Burden on Patients

08:26 | What is the QWINT-1 Trial?

16:18 | Discussion

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Insulin Resistance, Clinical Reasoning, Hospital Medicine, Medical Education, Endocrine, Endocrinology

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Is patient confidentiality absolute or conditional? When does protecting privacy put others at risk? Can you follow a former patient in the EHR for learning? Should you post a compelling case online even if it’s “de-identified”? And when does the law force you to betray patient trust? In this episode of At the Bedside, learn how clinicians should act when ethics, law, and trust collide.

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🔹Transcript and Shownotes:

03:51 | What is the difference between Privacy and Confidentiality?

05:50 | Guidelines and laws

10:06 | Limits/appropriate breaches (competing principles/obligations) 

22:03 | Privacy vs education

35:34 | Conclusion

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Baby alligators  - those betrayals of purpose , or, death by a thousand paper cuts !

Check out our latest episode, where Dr. Eileen Barrett walks us through how to tackle baby alligators with:

Regulated curiosity

Strategic empathy

Small, well-chosen moves...

...and change that is big enough to matter, and small enough to win!

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🔹 Transcript & Shownotes

00:00 | What are “baby alligators” in medicine?

02:24 | Rifaximin & Workflow Fixes

14:17 | Verbal Orders Policy

18:39 | Micro Skills for Change

25:12 | Key Takeaways

#PhysicianBurnout #DoctorLife #HealthcareEfficiency, CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Career Development, Quality Improvement, QI

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Gray zones of VTE management! How to approach anticoagulation duration in unprovoked, provoked-irreversible, and provoked-reversible clots?

When dose-reduced DOACs make sense for long-term secondary prevention? What truly constitutes DOAC failure? We also devle into how APLAS a critical do-not-miss diagnosis that changes management entirely.

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🔹 Transcript & Shownotes

(2:56) - (13:15) | PEARL 1: Managing clots in the “unprovoked”/provoked-irreversible patient

(13:21) - (18:10) | PEARL 2: Managing provoked, “reversible” clots

(18:14) - (25:14) | PEARL 3: DOAC failure: time to step it up?

(25:20) - (37:25) | PEARL 4: APLAS: the exception to everything

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, ClinicalPearls, Medical Education, IMCore, hospitalist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, medical student, internal medicine, hematology

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