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Expert Insights

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The Carle Foundation Hospital, Expert Insights podcasts, features short 10-15 minute podcasts from our providers and health experts covering clinical best practices, hot topics in medicine, and more.
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Episodes

Ultrasound Guided Injections – When And Why Are They Used

Jonathan Aubry MD discusses the exciting breadth of a sports medicine practice. He shares latest methods and in office procedures such as in office ultrasound guided injections, as a part of a well-rounded injury treatment and pain management approach.

May 18, 2022

Peer to Peer Pointers for Successful Prior Authorizations

Krystal Revai MD, MP discusses peer to peer pointers for assignment of appropriate levels of care for hospitalized patients She defines in patient and observation levels of care, as well as how the guidelines for the use of InterQual and Milliman are different. She shares what clinicians can do to ensure that their patients are admitted under the appropriate level of care and what can be done if the insurance company disagrees with a determination that a member should be inpatient and downgrades...

Apr 28, 2022

Iodinated Contrast Use and Renal Disease: Update and New Recommendations

Juan Jimenez, MD discusses radiology contrast, risk and consent. He shares the current evidence regarding risk of contrast agents in imaging. He explores the evidence for pretreatment of a patient to reduce any risks and he offers information on who should have a risk benefit discussion with a patient when ordering imaging that uses contrast.

Apr 27, 2022

Epilepsy Updated

Emma Marr NP identifies epilepsy facts vs. myths. She shares the latest treatment options available and she explores the current research.

Apr 27, 2022

Opioid Treatment Fellowship

James Besante, MD shares strategies in training practicing providers to treat opioid addiction. He helps us to recognize barriers in rural areas for treating opioid addiction and he identifies stigmas to opioid treatment and recovery and how we can get more people into programs

Mar 18, 2022

Sleep Medicine

Julie Vann FNP discusses the field of sleep medicine. She explains which sleep disorders are commonly seen in the sleep clinic. She explores sleep apnea, why it is so important to a person’s overall health that it is treated, and new treatment options for sleep disorders. Finally, she offers basic sleep hygiene measures that are important for each of us to achieve a good night sleep...

Mar 03, 2022

Covid Update - Jan 2022

Covid update as of Jan 2022. He identifies current virus(es) hospitalizing patients. He discusses what to expect after this surge and he shares information on staying well at home with Covid.

Jan 28, 2022

Antibiotic Stewardship

Elias Woldegabriel MD and Matthew Pike Pharm.D discuss antibiotic stewardship. They address concerns regarding pneumonia antimicrobial treatment and the issue of antimicrobial resistance.

Dec 21, 2021

Diabetes Updates

Liza Yambay Valiente MD discusses the latest updates in diabetes management. She identifies guidelines for screening and shares advances in diabetic treatments.

Dec 06, 2021

GERD

Autumn Ward NP, shares the symptoms of GERD, updated medical therapies available and lifestyle modifications that can help with the symptoms.

Dec 06, 2021

Sickle Cell Disease

Priyank Patel MD discusses sickle cell disease. She shares what sickle cell disease is and how it manifests in the body. She describes what life is like for someone with sickle cell disease and she examines new treatments available.

Dec 01, 2021

Hospice Palliative Care

Judith Yasunaga MD defines palliative care and how it differs from hospice care. She identifies resources available to build palliative care skills and she debunks myths or misconceptions surrounding the specialty

Nov 29, 2021

Blood Product Shortage

Rasleen Saluja M.D.and R. Bruce Wellman MD help us to understand the extent of the current national blood shortage and why it’s happening now. They discuss the impact a shortage has on our ability to accept incoming traumas and accidents, schedule surgeries, treat obstetric hemorrhage, support oncology patients and transfuse Rh negative trauma patients. Listen in to learn what Carle providers, especially providers that order blood, need to know about how they can help prevent worsening of the si...

Oct 21, 2021
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