Is the US spending too much on health care and not enough on health? | Sunday Special
Release Date: 07/07/2019
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This piece is part of our coverage of The International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) annual meeting. What exactly is artificial intelligence (AI)? How could generative AI be used in perioperative medicine? How is AI currently used? Why is there a need for more “granular data”? Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest Hannah Lonsdale, Assistant Professor in Pediatric Anesthesiology at Vanderbilt UMC.
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Our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) continues with this essential piece. What is being done in the field of pain management during C-sections? Are there ways to improve clear communication between patients and medical professionals? The statement on Pain During Cesarean Delivery from the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) is here: The conversation also touches on guidelines for oral intake during labor and the ongoing debate about safety and patient comfort during labor and delivery. Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief...
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More of our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP). This piece discusses maternal fetal anesthesia, fetal surgery, the importance of minimizing risk for the pregnant patient while gaining benefits for the fetus. What are the latest advancements in fetal surgery, including minimally invasive techniques and the use of robotics? Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest, Caitlin Sutton, Chief, Division of Maternal Fetal Anesthesia, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas. Like this?...
info_outline Obstetric Anesthesia | TMT at SOAPTopMedTalk
Part of our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) meeting, this piece looks at the excitement and challenges of obstetric anesthesia; the importance of academic and community practice collaboration; the impact of sharing updated protocols and research. We also discuss artificial intelligence, managing the overwhelming volume of medical literature to improve patient care and outcomes. Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest Rebecca Minehart, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at...
info_outline The Changing Landscape of Anesthesia and Healthcare | TMT at SOAPTopMedTalk
Part of our coverage of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP). How have healthcare projects evolved? Where are we with safety and innovation in healthcare? What’s the role of non-physician providers? How do we cope with staff shortages in the field? How do we maximise patient safety and education? For more on the National Audit Projects go here: To hear the popular interview we did with Kevin Fong go here: Presented by Desiree Chappell, TopMedTalk co-editor in Chief and Monty Mythen, TopMedTalk’s founder, with their guest Nuala Lucas, MBE, Consultant Anaesthetist,...
info_outline Cardiac Prehabilitation Trial | Prehab World CongressTopMedTalk
This talk “Cardiac Prehabilitation Trial” was originally given at The World Congress of Prehabilitation in London by Enoch Akowuah, Chair of cardiac surgery at Newcastle University and a consultant cardiac surgeon and at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the UK. It is the second in a series of talks given under the title, “Non-cancer Prehabilitation”, which also includes a fascinating panel discussion. The first talk is available for you to listen to here: Ensure you are subscribed to TopMedTalk to guarantee you get to hear the full series. TopMedTalk were lucky enough to...
info_outline The priority: Patient Safety | TopMedTalkTopMedTalk
Desiree Chappell hosts Dr. Steven Greenberg, Vice Chair of research and education at the anesthesia department, Endeavor Health, Chicago and Vice President of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation at Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF). What are the mission and activities of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF)? What are their ongoing research initiatives, international collaborations, and emerging technologies in perioperative care? Additionally, what is the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in enhancing patient monitoring and safety? How do we foster...
info_outline Prehabilitation in aneurysm surgery | Prehab World CongressTopMedTalk
This talk, “Prehabilitation in aneurysm surgery”, was originally presented at the World Congress of Prehabilitation in London. It is part of a series of talks given under the title, “Non-cancer Prehabilitation”, which also includes a fascinating panel discussion. Ensure you are subscribed to TopMedTalk to guarantee you get to hear the full series. Heather Gill is a vascular surgeon at McGill University and Research Chair for the Canadian Society of vascular surgery. TopMedTalk were lucky enough to get some time with Dr Gill where we discuss her work in more detail here:
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"TopMedTalk Down Under" presents more 'as live' coverage of the 2024 Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) and Faculty of Pain Medicine's Annual Scientific Meeting. This piece looks back at some of the great guests and moments from this year's scientific meeting. If you'd like to learn more go here: Presented by Andy Cumpstey, Clinical lecturer, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Southampton, England, and Kate Leslie, Professor, Specialist Anaesthetist and Head of Research at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of...
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"TopMedTalk Down Under" presents more 'as live' coverage of the 2024 Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) and Faculty of Pain Medicine's Annual Scientific Meeting. This piece looks at the complexities of anesthesia management and ongoing efforts to improve patient outcomes, particularly in terms of cognitive function and delirium prevention in the postoperative period. Presented by Andy Cumpstey, Clinical lecturer, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Southampton, England, and Kate Leslie, Professor, Specialist Anaesthetist and Head...
info_outlineThis piece was originally streamed live on www.topmedtalk.com and is taken from the hugely successful "EBPOM-USA: Masters Course, A Perioperative Care Practicum".
Hear the full presentation from Dr Lee A. Fleisher Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania.
If you like the sound of this and think you and your practice would benefit from attending such a course don't worry, just go to The EBPOM website: https://www.ebpom.org