Shows
DKBmed Radio3/30/2022 - COVID-19 BA.2 Subvariant & BoostersDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the BA.2 Subvariant and the recent authorization from the FDA for second booster dose. Topics: *Virulence of BA.2 vs Omicron and Delta * Therapeutic activity of monoclonal antibodies against BA.2 *Details of approval for booster #2 (4th and 5th dose) *Are there advantages to mixing mRNA vaccines? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-30-22-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past Presid...2022-03-3118 min
DKBmed Radio3/24/2022 - COVID-19 Lessons LearnedDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses what we learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Reviewing the timeline of events and variants *What happens next? *Preparing for the future *The new role of monoclonal antibodies Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-24-22-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Med...2022-03-2416 min
DKBmed Radio3/16/22 - COVID-19 Testing part 2 - interview with Dr. ManabeDr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Yuka Manabe about COVID-19 testing. Topics: *Future trends in infectious disease diagnostics *Closing the loop with at-home testing *Will treatment replace testing in the future? *Addressing equity of access to diagnostics Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-16-22-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine...2022-03-1619 min
DKBmed Radio3/1/2022 - Improving Access to COVID-19 TreatmentStella A. Safo, MD, MPH and Charles Vega, MD discuss how health care providers can improve access to COVID-19 treatment for people from racial/ethnic minority groups. Topics: *Who is receiving treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19? *How the social determinants of health affect COVID-19 risk *Examining COVID-19 outcomes by race and ethnicity *Improving access to treatment Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-1-22-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Stell...2022-03-1552 min
DKBmed Radio3/9/2022 - COVID-19 Testing - interview with Dr. ManabeDr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Yuka Manabe about COVID-19 testing. Topics: *Evaluating COVID-19 testing methods on reliability, speed, and scale *Impact from the Omicron and other variants on testing *Differences between sample types: nasal swab vs saliva *Multiplex and the future of testing *The practical role of serology Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-9-22-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infe...2022-03-0920 min
DKBmed Radio2/16/2022 - New Monoclonal Antibody + Variant UpdatesDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses therapeutics, vaccines, and more about emerging variants of COVID-19. Topics: * Changes to NIH recommendations for mild to moderate COVID-19 * New monoclonal antibody: bebtelovimab * Monoclonal antibody evasion in omicron sublineages * Revisions to booster dose schedules for immunocompromised people Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-16-22-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of...2022-02-1616 min
DKBmed Radio2/3/2022 - Omicron Impact on COVID-19 TreatmentStella Safo, MD, MPH and Michael Angarone, DO, FIDSA discuss how the Omicron variant is impacting COVID-19 treatment decisions. Topics: *Are monoclonal antibodies effective against Omicron and other variants? *Prevalence of the Omicron variant *What are the other variants of concern? *Bob is 70 with lung cancer and SARS-CoV-2 positive - how can you treat him? *Addressing racial inequities Credit available: 1.0 of AMA, ANCC, AAPA, or ACPE Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-9-23-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit...2022-02-0957 min
DKBmed Radio2/2/2022 - COVID-19 Cautious OptimismDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses reasons to be cautiously optimistic about the future of COVID-19. Topics: *The best ways to stay protected from COVID-19 *Why Omicron is still dangerous *Danger of COVID-19 vs. seasonal flu *What we know about the BA.2 variant *Pros and cons of the Novavax vaccine Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-2-22-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the...2022-02-0213 min
DKBmed Radio1/25/2022 - Treating COVID-19 Caused by OmicronPaul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA and Charles Vega, MD discuss the latest in COVID-19 treatment news including the Omicron variant. Topics: *Effective treatments for COVID-19 caused by Omicron variant *New antiviral, and other new and in-the-pipeline treatments *Assessing impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations and inequities by race/ethnicity *Q&A Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/1-25-22-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDS...2022-01-261h 01
DKBmed Radio1/19/22 - COVID-19 Omicron UpdateDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Topics: *Impact on treatment and current spread of Omicron *News on pre-exposure prophylaxis for COVID-19 prevention *With limited supply, how are patients at high risk for severe disease being treated? *Testing for Omicron Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/1-19-22-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA...2022-01-1919 min
DKBmed Radio12/14/2021 - Addressing COVID-19 InequitiesStella Safo, MD, MPH and Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH discuss what we can do to address COVID-19 inequities. Topics: *New monoclonal antibody to be used to prevent infection *Latest news on the potential new oral medication *The effect of Omicron on minority populations *Explaining COVID-19 health disparities *Structural barriers to health care and vaccine access Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/12-14-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Aima...2021-12-1555 min
DKBmed Radio12/7/2021 - The Latest COVID-19 TreatmentsMichael Angarone, DO, FIDSA and Charles Vega, MD discuss the latest COVID-19 treatment guidelines and recommendations. Topics:New treatments for COVID-19Assessing impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations and disparities by race/ethnicityTreating patients hospitalized with COVID-19Live Q&APost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/12-7-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Michael Angarone, DO, FIDSAAssociate ProfessorDivision of Infec...2021-12-0852 min
DKBmed Radio12/1/2021 - COVID-19 Omicron VariantDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the COVID-19 variant Omicron. Topics: *Why scientists are concerned about Omicron *More transmissible than Beta and Delta? *Impact on vaccines and treatment *Origin and detection of Omicron *Holiday travel recommendations Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/12-1-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine ...2021-12-0115 min
DKBmed Radio11/17/2021 - Variants Impact on COVID-19 TreatmentShmuel Shoham, MD and Willa V. Cochran, MSN, CRNP discuss how variants are impacting COVID-19 treatment decisions. Topics: *Where are the variants of concern in the US? *Projecting future variant spread *Which monoclonal antibodies are effective for particular variants *Facilitating treatment with monoclonal antibodies Credit available: 1.0 of AMA, ANCC, AAPA, or ACPE Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/11-17-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Shmuel Sho...2021-11-1946 min
DKBmed Radio11/10/2021 - COVID-19 Current and Future TreatmentsDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses current and future COVID-19 treatments. Topics: *Treatments currently in the pipeline *Oral therapies for COVID-19 *Will the current vaccines require periodic boosters? *Possible requirements for oral antiviral use Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/11-10-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Hosted...2021-11-1015 min
DKBmed Radio11/2/2021 - Breaking Barriers to COVID-19 EquityAimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH and Charles Vega, MD discuss what we can do to address COVID-19 inequalities. Topics: *Structural barriers to health care and vaccine access *Tools to reduce inequities *Real COVID-19 patient stories *The latest data on medications to prevent and treat COVID-19, including a potential new oral medication Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/11-2-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH, Assistan...2021-11-0352 min
DKBmed Radio10/27/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccine and Treatment HesitancyDr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. David J. Malebranche about how we can address patient concerns and hesitancy with COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. Topics: *Addressing vaccine hesitancy with patients *Communicating the benefit of monoclonal antibodies *Storytelling as a means of addressing patient concerns Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/10-27-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Profess...2021-10-2719 min
DKBmed Radio10/20/2021 - COVID-19 Health Care ImpactDr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. David J. Malebranche about the many impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care. Topics: *Impact on shutting down clinics in Atlanta during the pandemic *Communication failures during the pandemic *How the pandemic has created opportunities to improve health care systems *Impact of the pandemic on drug use *The importance of personal connections, especially for people living with HIV Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/10-20-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty P...2021-10-2024 min
DKBmed Radio10/13/2021 - COVID-19 Post-Traumatic GrowthArron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses post-traumatic growth (positive psychological change resulting from a struggle with traumatic or highly challenging life circumstances) in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Post-traumatic stress symptoms vs post-traumatic growth *What can be gained from post-traumatic growth? *How to facilitate post-traumatic growth *Organizations becoming more resilient through post-traumatic growth Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/10-13-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, B...2021-10-1316 min
DKBmed Radio10/9/2021 - Update on COVID-19 TreatmentDrs. Paul Long and Paul Auwaerter discuss the latest news on COVID-19 treatments for patients in and out of the hospital. Topics: *How variants (such as the Delta variant) impact treatment decisions *Test your knowledge with patient cases *The latest treatment guidelines and recommendations *Q&A Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists/10-9-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of Amer...2021-10-1152 min
DKBmed Radio10/1/2021 - Seeking COVID-19 EqualityAimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH and Charles Vega, MD discuss what we can do to address COVID-19 inequalities. Topics: *Vaccination inequalities *How social determinants of health determine COVID-19 risk *How variants are impacting treatment decisions *Real COVID-19 patient stories Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/10-1-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical Center ...2021-10-0555 min
DKBmed Radio9/29/2021 - COVID-19 Child HealthDr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Maddy Travers as they discuss child health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Advice for parents considering vaccinating their children *Explanation for the rise in COVID-19 pediatric cases *Risk of Delta variant for children *Common questions from parents Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/9-29-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of...2021-09-2920 min
DKBmed Radio9/22/2021 - COVID-19 Maternal HealthDr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Maddy Travers about maternal health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Is it safe to get the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy? *Elevated risk of COVID-19 for pregnant mothers *Clarifying whether or not the COVID-19 vaccines impact fertility *Passing on immunization to newborn children Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/9-22-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious...2021-09-2316 min
DKBmed Radio9/15/2021 - COVID-19 Variants ExplainedDr. Paul Auwaerter explains what we currently know about COVID-19 viral variants. Topics: *The most concerning variants *Delta Plus and Mu variants explained *Vaccine efficacy against disease caused by variants *New recommendation for concurrent flu and COVID-19 vaccination Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/9-15-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins U...2021-09-1523 min
DKBmed Radio8/24/2021 - Addressing COVID-19 DisparitiesDrs. Charles Vega and Dinora Chinchilla discuss ways we can address the COVID-19 health outcome disparities. Topics: *Real COVID-19 patient stories *COVID-19 health outcomes based on ethnicity and socioeconomic status *How social determinants of health determine COVID-19 risk *How to better treat minority patients Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/8-24-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Charles Vega, MD, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine, School of Medicine Director, UC Irvine Program i...2021-08-2651 min
DKBmed Radio8/18/2021 - COVID-19 Ventilation ManagementArron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses oxygenation and ventilation management for COVID-19 patients. Topics: *Benefits of high flow nasal cannula *Safely using lung protective ventilation *Growing popularity of pulmonary vasodilators *Risk of generating aerosols with ventilation instruments? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/8-18-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nurse Clinician III Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2021-08-1819 min
DKBmed Radio8/11/2021 - Latest News on COVID-19 TreatmentsDrs. Paul Long and Paul Auwaerter discuss the latest news on treating COVID-19 patients in and out of the hospital. Topics: *Test your knowledge with patient cases *Efficacy and safety of treatment options *The latest treatment guidelines and recommendations Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists/8-11-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Profe...2021-08-1353 min
DKBmed Radio8/4/2021 - Delta Variant Burning QuestionsDr. Paul Auwaerter answers your burning questions about the COVID-19 Delta variant. Topics: *The impact of the Delta variant on masking and social distancing guidance *Risk of hospitalization and death for unvaccinated vs. vaccinated people *New FDA authorization for monoclonal antibody therapy *How do labs test for the Delta variant? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/8-4-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast Pre...2021-08-0419 min
DKBmed Radio7/28/2021 - Delta Variant Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the COVID-19 Delta variant. Topics: *Where and why the Delta variant is spreading *Do we need vaccine booster doses to protect against variants? *Treatments: oral antiviral molnupiravir and steroids *Data on vaccine effectiveness against the Delta variant Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/7-28-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (ID...2021-07-2713 min
DKBmed Radio7/23/2021 - Q&A Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Can you tell if a patient has the Delta variant? *Expectations for the flu this year *Explaining questions of remdesivir efficacy *What if a patient misses a mRNA vaccine dose? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/7-28-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)Profess...2021-07-2314 min
DKBmed Radio7/16/2021 - COVID-19: Improving Health EquityDrs. Stella Safo and Dinora Chinchilla discuss ways we can address the COVID-19 health outcome disparities. Topics: *Real COVID-19 patient stories *COVID-19 health outcomes based on ethnicity and socioeconomic status *How social determinants of health determine COVID-19 risk *How to better treat minority patients Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/7-16-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Stella Safo, MD, MPHJust Equity For Health, Founder and Executive Director, Ass...2021-07-2055 min
DKBmed Radio7/7/2021 - Delta VariantDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the COVID-19 Delta variant. Topics: *How dangerous is the Delta variant *Mutations that make the Delta variant concerning *Does mRNA immunization impact fertility? *Is ivermectin an effective COVID-19 treatment? *Monoclonal antibodies that are effective against the Delta variant Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/7-7-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA...2021-07-0714 min
DKBmed Radio6/30/2021 - Updates on COVID-19 TreatmentsDrs. David Klimpl and Paul Auwaerter discuss the latest recommendations and guidelines for treating COVID-19 patients in and out of the hospital. Topics: *NEW: monoclonal antibody treatment and recommendations for both ambulatory and hospitalized patients *Best practices for managing patients with COVID-19 *Test your knowledge with patient cases! Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists/6-30-21-session/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast Pr...2021-07-0656 min
DKBmed Radio6/25/2021 - Treatment NewsDr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update COVID-19 treatments. Topics: *Monoclonal antibodies for hospitalized patients *More data on JAK inhibitors: tofacitinib and baricitinib *Keeping vaccines updated with variants *Oxford University investigation of ivermectin Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-25-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University...2021-06-2516 min
DKBmed Radio6/23/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Patrick Flume about COVID-19 vaccine trials. Topics: *The challenges of studying a novel virus *Why are COVID-19 vaccine trials so long? *Tips for retaining vaccine trial participants *Determining vaccine safety Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-23-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)Professor...2021-06-2319 min
DKBmed Radio6/18/2021 - Improving Health EquityDrs. Charles Vega and Aima A. Ahonkha discuss ways we can address the COVID-19 health outcome disparities. Topics: Real COVID-19 patient stories COVID-19 health outcomes based on ethnicity and socioeconomic status How social determinants of health determine COVID-19 risk Treating hospitalized and ambulatory patients Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-18-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Charles Vega, MD, FAAFP Health Sciences Clinical Professor UC Irvine Department of...2021-06-2156 min
DKBmed Radio6/16/2021 - COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Patrick Flume about COVID-19 vaccine trials. Topics: *Vaccine trial goals: preventing symptomatic COVID-19 vs preventing infection *Issues with comparing vaccine trials *The importance of recruiting a representative population (age, sex, race and ethnicity) *What do we know about vaccine safety for immunocompromised people? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-11-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President o...2021-06-1615 min
DKBmed Radio6/9/2021 - In the Pipeline Therapeutics6/9/2021 - COVID-19: In the Pipeline Therapeutics In this on-demand video webinar, Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses potential COVID-19 treatments currently in the pipeline. Topics: *Outpatient treatments: inhaled remdesivir, oral antivirals, inhaled budesonide, and monoclonal antibodies *Inpatient treatments: lenzilumab, baricitinib, and dexamethasone *Clinical progression, risk factors, and home care for COVID-19 patients Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-9-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA...2021-06-1151 min
DKBmed Radio6/4/2021 - ECMO TherapyArron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses ECMO therapy for COVID-19 patients. Topics: *When to consider ECMO therapy *The two types of ECMO for COVID-19 patients *Can patients be proned while on ECMO? *Is there increased risk of clotting the ECMO circuit in patients with COVID-19? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/6-4-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Criti...2021-06-0414 min
DKBmed Radio5-26-2021 - Q&A Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *News on the B.1.617 variant and vaccine effectiveness against it *Discussion of booster immunizations *Methods to encourage adolescent vaccination *Famotidine and other treatments for mild to moderate COVID-19 *Referring rural residents for infusion therapy *Defining “Long COVID” and how to prevent it Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-26-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast Presiden...2021-05-2617 min
DKBmed Radio5/12/2021 - webinarDr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update and covers the latest news on COVID-19. Topics: *Data behind the recent EUA for vaccine use in adolescents *Guidance on masks and social distancing for those vaccinated *What’s the most common variant in the US? *US and Global trends in COVID-19 cases Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-12-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast Presi...2021-05-1220 min
DKBmed Radio5/7/2021 - Multiple Sclerosis and COVID-19 Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Michael Kornberg about the interaction between COVID-19 vaccines and multiple sclerosis. Topics: *Do any of the COVID-19 vaccines worsen MS symptoms? *Communicating the risk vs reward of COVID-19 vaccination to MS patients *The drug-drug interactions between MS therapeutics and COVID-19 vaccines *Further reading: COVID-19 and MS: What We Currently Know Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-7-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Au...2021-05-0618 min
DKBmed Radio5/5/2021 - Multiple Sclerosis and COVID-19 Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael Kornberg about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on multiple sclerosis treatment. Topics: *Impact of the pandemic on telemedicine and in-person visits for people with MS *How COVID-19 infection is affecting people with MS *Are people with MS at higher risk of severe COVID-19 symptoms? *Further reading: COVID-19 and MS: What We Currently Know Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/5-5-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: ...2021-05-0519 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/30/2021 - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Interview Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Tae Chung about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) caused by COVID-19. Topics: *Managing POTS and improving patient outcomes *Finding effective POTS treatments *The varying degrees of POTS symptoms and impact on treatment *Exercise as a treatment for POTS Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-30-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infecti...2021-04-2919 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/28/2021 - Therapeutics Update with Q&A Drs. Paul Auwaerter and Charles Vega discuss the various COVID-19 treatment options and answer your questions. Topics: *Analyzing how strain variants impact COVID-19 treatment *Understanding treatment options for ambulatory and hospitalized patients *Accurately identifying patients eligible for monoclonal antibodies *Understanding when, how, and why various treatments work Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-28-21-session/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast Presiden...2021-04-2859 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/23/2021 - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Interview Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Tae Chung about postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) caused by COVID-19. Topics: *Defining POTS it relates to COVID-19 *Signs and symptoms of POTS *At-risk populations for POTS *Making an accurate POTS diagnosis Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-2-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)Professor...2021-04-2318 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/21/2021 - Vaccination UpdateDr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update on COVID-19 vaccination progress. Topics: *Vaccine availability and completed vaccinations *When will US pandemic restrictions be lifted? Herd immunity? *Vaccine authorization for children *Status of molnupiravirPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-21-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSAPast President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins U...2021-04-2218 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/9/2021 - Hospitalists Rising to the Challenge of COVID-19In this on-demand video webinar, Drs. Heather Bell and Jose Mercado discuss management of patients with COVID-19 from the hospitalist perspective. They review: *Best practices for managing patients with mild-moderate COVID-19 *Efficacy, safety and indications for treatments currently used in hospitalized patients *In-development therapeutics *Updates on vaccines Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists/4-9-21-session/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/hospitalists Presenting faculty: Heather Bell, DO Medical Director Infection Prevention, Tulsa Spine...2021-04-1655 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/1/2021 - Frontline Treatments with Q&AIn this on-demand video webinar, Shmuel Shoham, MD and Willa V. Cochran, MSN, CRNP discuss what we should know about monoclonal antibodies and how they can be used to improve COVID-19 patient outcomes. Topics: *What is a monoclonal antibody and what monoclonal antibodies are available? *Accurately identifying patients eligible for monoclonal antibodies *How do viral variants affect these treatments? *A case presentation demonstrating the process of referring a patient to get access to monoclonal antibodies *The latest monoclonal antibody recommendations and clinical data Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-1-21-e...2021-04-1641 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/14/2021 - Johnson & Johnson Vaccine PauseDr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update on COVID-19 vaccines including the United States pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Topics: *CDC & FDA recommendation to pause J&J/Janssen vaccine *Potential side effect of AstraZeneca ChAd vaccine *AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria) use in Europe by age *Does hormonal birth control play a role in the J&J vaccine incidents? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-14-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: ...2021-04-1417 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/7/2021 - Vaccine UpdateDr. Paul Auwaerter gives us an update on COVID-19 vaccination. Topics: *Theories behind the increase in cases despite further vaccination *Variants’ impact on monoclonal antibodies efficacy *Vaccine efficacy against different variants – will we need annual boosters? *Anticipating herd immunityPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-7-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns H...2021-04-0717 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 4/2/2021 - Vaccines & Vaccine Hesitancy Part 2Dr. Lisa Saiman discusses COVID-19 vaccines & vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *Vaccine trial data *Vaccine side effects *Meeting vaccine hesitancy with facts and guidance *Extra reading: The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with cystic fibrosis Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/4-2-21-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Lisa Saiman, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center Hosted on Acast. See...2021-04-0219 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/26/2021 - Vaccines & Vaccine HesitancyDr. Lisa Saiman discusses COVID-19 vaccines & vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *How can we achieve “community immunity”? *Vaccine side effects *Meeting vaccine hesitancy with facts and guidance *Extra reading: The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with cystic fibrosis Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-26-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Lisa Saiman, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center Hosted on Ac...2021-03-2613 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/24/2021 - Immunology & Virology 101Dr. Mark Sulkowski discusses our fundamental understanding of immunology and virology as they pertain to COVID-19 transmission, disease course, and potential routes for treatment. Topics: *Infection and immune response timeline *Types of immunity and impact on treatment methods *Assessing treatments: monoclonal antibodies and convalescent plasma *Strain variants and possible resistance to antibodies and reinfection Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-24-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Mark Sulkowski, MD, Professor...2021-03-2429 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/19/2021 - Strain VariantsDr. Lisa Saiman discusses strain variants of SARS-CoV-2. Topics: *New, emerging strain variants *How mutations and strain variants occur *The impact of variants on vaccination and treatment *Ways to reduce emergence of variants Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-19-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Lisa Saiman, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Columbia University Irving Medical Center Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...2021-03-1926 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/17/2021 - Q&ADr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Length of protection of native immunity vs. vaccination *Safety of air travel after two dose vaccination *Evaluating the AstraZeneca vaccine *Utilization of monoclonal antibodies and efficacy against variants *New developments in treatments for mild to moderate COVID-19 *Annual COVID-19 vaccination? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-17-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infecti...2021-03-1717 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/12/2021 - Vaccine Distribution Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Dr. Christian Hermansen about COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Topics: *How mass vaccination sites can overcome distribution challenges *Transparent communication about the available vaccines *Handling ethical questions about the Johnson & Johnson vaccine *Vaccine distribution for COVID-recovered patients *Patient and provider response to monoclonal antibodies Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-12-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infec...2021-03-1217 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/10/2021 - Vaccine Distribution Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Christian Hermansen about COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Topics: *Distributing vaccines at one of the largest residency programs in the country *Effective vaccine communication strategies *The balance between getting vaccines out, and prioritizing people at-risk *Real-world challenges of vaccine distribution Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-10-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA...2021-03-1018 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/5/2021 - Herd Immunity Interview Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter continues his interview with Malia Jones, PhD, MPH about COVID-19 herd immunity. Topics: *Will COVID-19 herd immunity look like influenza “herd immunity”? *Issues with herd immunity through native infection *Native immunity vs. Vaccine immunity *Can we eradicate COVID-19? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-5-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Med...2021-03-0522 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/3/2021 - Herd Immunity Interview Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Malia Jones, PhD, MPH about COVID-19 herd immunity. Topics: *Differences between herd immunity and transmission rate (Rt) *How vaccines accelerate herd immunity *Similarities in herd immunity between measles and COVID-19 *Communicating the importance of vaccine adoption Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/3-3-21-episode/eval Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine...2021-03-0420 min
DKBmed RadioCOVID-19 Epidemiology 101Dr. Auwaerter describes our fundamental understanding of COVID-19 transmission, disease course, and potential routes for treatment. Topics: *SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis *Viral variants: UK, Japan/Brazil, and South Africa *Where do infections occur? *Disease burden and risk factors *COVID-19 phases and interventions Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-26-21-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialtyPresenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Med...2021-02-2619 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 2/17/21 - Frontline Treatments with Q&ADrs. Paul Auwaerter and Charles Vega discuss the various COVID-19 treatment options and answer your questions. Topics: *Understanding treatment options for ambulatory and hospitalized patients *Accurately identifying patients eligible for monoclonal antibodies *Understanding when, how, and why various treatments work *Describing the safety and efficacy of various treatments Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-17-2021-frontline-treatments-with-q-a/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty Presenting faculty:Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the...2021-02-2545 min
DKBmed Radio2/24/2021 - Vaccines UpdateDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the latest developments in COVID-19 vaccines. Topics: *Breaking news: the latest on the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine *Are variants impacting vaccine performance? *Explanations for the recent decrease in cases *The better vaccination strategy: one dose or two doses? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-24-21-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), P...2021-02-2419 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 2/19/21 - Pediatric COVID-19 Part 2Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses presentation, treatment, and management of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Topics: *Defining MIS-C and presentation *Management of MIS-C patients *Impact of co-morbidities on pediatric patients with COVID and MIS-C *Lab findings and statistics on MIS-C cases Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/2-19-2021-pediatric-covid-19-part-2/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nu...2021-02-1913 min
DKBmed RadioPediatric COVID-19 Part 1Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses presentation, treatment, and management of pediatric COVID-19. Topics: *Treatment options for pediatric COVID-19 patients *Managing mild to moderate pediatric COVID-19 at home *Lab findings from pediatric COVID-19 *Statistics on pediatric COVID-19 Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#episode-2-12Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nurse Clinician III Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2021-02-1212 min
DKBmed RadioQ&ADr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *New treatments receiving emergency use authorization *Taking NSAIDS before/after vaccination *Vaccine efficacy against new strain variants *What you should know about monoclonal antibodies *Is there a role for colchicine? Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-2-10Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School o...2021-02-1117 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 2/5/21 - Doctors and Burnout Part 2Glenn Jordan Treisman, MD, PhD continues his discussion health care worker burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Addressing the causes of increased physician demoralization *Trends in loss of physician autonomy and increase in medicine as a business *The problem with EHR systems and patient satisfaction measurements *Similarities between the opioid and COVID-19 epidemics on physician burnoutPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-2-5Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Glenn Jordan Treisman, MD, PhD, Eugene Meyer III...2021-02-0518 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 2/3/21 - Strain Variants Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses recent COVID-19 news and dives deeper into the recently discovered variant strains of SARS-CoV-2. Topics: *Current progress towards vaccination *Update on strain variants in the United States *How variants affect treatment options *Impact of variants on vaccine efficacyPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-2-3Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicin...2021-02-0317 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/27/21 - Therapeutics and Q&ADr. Michael G. Ison discusses our current knowledge of COVID-19 treatment for both ambulatory and hospitalized patients and answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Methods to improve outpatient management of COVID-19 patients *Individualizing treatment for hospitalized patients *Gaps in our understanding and investigational treatments *Clinical trial data of currently authorized or approved treatments and in-development therapeutics Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-27Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Michael G. Ison, MD MS FIDSA FAST, Pro...2021-01-2931 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/29/21 - Doctors and Burnout Part 1Glenn Jordan Treisman, MD, PhD discusses health care worker burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *How the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to physician burnout *What’s causing the physician burnout pandemic? *Mental illness stigma in physicians *Defining major depression, demoralization, and social defeatPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-29Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Glenn Jordan Treisman, MD, PhD, Eugene Meyer III Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, Director, AIDS Psychiatry Services, Co-Director, Chronic Pain Trea...2021-01-2922 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/22/21 - Self-CareAaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW discusses taking care of ourselves as we take care of others during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Finding new ways to care for ourselves biologically *Taking care of ourselves psychologically as health care workers *Staying social safely *Strategies for increasing your wellbeingPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-22Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Aaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW, Behavioral Health Faculty at Abington Family Medicine Residency Program2021-01-2217 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/20/21 - Vaccine FundamentalsDr. Michael G. Ison, Professor of Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, discusses our fundamental understanding of COVID-19 vaccines. Topics: *How mRNA, RNA/DNA, and protein vaccines work *Latest data on vaccine efficacy *What to know about vaccine rollout *Estimated time to herd immunityPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-20Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Michael G. Ison, MD MS FIDSA FAST, Professor, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, Northwestern University...2021-01-2114 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/15/21 - COVID-19 Mental Health ImpactAaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW discusses the ongoing mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Emotional timeline of traumatic events *Tips to increase resiliency *The role of emotional intelligence *How teams can increase self-care Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-15Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#resourcesPresenting faculty: Aaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW, Behavioral Health Faculty at Abington Family Medicine Residency Program Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati2021-01-1517 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/13/2021 - COVID-19 Q&A Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Can vaccinated people still transmit the virus? *Why are flu cases down while COVID-19 cases are up? *Vaccine recommendation for people who have recovered from COVID-19 *Utilization of monoclonal antibodies *Distributing all vaccinations vs. reserving second doses Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-13Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor...2021-01-1400 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/8/2021 - COVID-19 & HIV Justin Alves, RN, ACRN, CARN discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living with HIV (PLWH). Topics: *Similarities in risk factors between HIV & COVID-19 *How to care for PLWH during COVID-19 pandemic *Which HIV patients are most at-risk for COVID-19 *Increasing screening intervals during the pandemic Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-8Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Justin Alves, RN, ACRN, CARN - eHIV Review, Program Director Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...2021-01-0811 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 1/6/2021 - COVID-19 Strain VariantsDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses recently discovered variant strains of SARS-CoV-2. Topics: *United Kingdom variant leading to increased rate of transmission *Implications of new variants *South African and Nigerian variants *The role of Vitamin D in disease severity *Thoughts on the UK’s vaccination program Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-6 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine...2021-01-0617 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 12/18/2020 - COVID-19 Vaccine Interview Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Charles Vega, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine at University of California, Irvine about vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *Strategies for overcoming vaccine hesitancy *Tactics for primary care providers *Examples of conversations *The role of personalized and honest communication *The differences of a mRNA vaccine Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-18Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Pr...2020-12-1819 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 12/16/2020 - COVID-19 TreatmentsDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the latest in COVID-19 treatments. Topics: *Vaccine comparison: Moderna vs. BioNTech/Pfizer *Update to NIH standards for hospitalized patients *Remdesivir & Baricitinib - guidelines, recommendations and efficacy data Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-16Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2020-12-1613 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 12/11/2020 - COVID-19 Vaccine Interview Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Charles Vega, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine at University of California, Irvine about vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *The true medical information on vaccine safety *Logistics of a vaccine rollout in primary care *Strategies for communicating vaccine benefits *The latest vaccine information Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-11Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor...2020-12-1118 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 12/9/2020 - COVID-19 Q&ADr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *The latest on emerging vaccines including safety *Can a recovered COVID-19 patient be a virus carrier? *Updated quarantine recommendations *Safely handling mail and groceries Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-9Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Hosted on Acast. See...2020-12-1018 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 12/4/2020 COVID-19 Public Health Interview Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael Mendoza, the 9th Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY about public health policy. Topics: *Keeping schools open in Monroe County *Tips for communicating mitigation efforts *Conquering testing barriers *Logistics of deploying a vaccine *Public health priorities in 2021 Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-4Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty:Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), P...2020-12-0419 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 12/2/2020 COVID-19 Public Health Interview Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael Mendoza, the 9th Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY about public health policy. Topics: * Public health lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic *The intersection of public health and individual rights *Advice for social gatherings *The relationship between state, county, and the CDC Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-2Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#episode-12-2Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infec...2020-12-0218 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 11/20/2020 COVID-19 Q&ADr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Plan for vaccine rollout *Safely transporting COVID-19 patients *Which of your patients need testing for COVID-19? *School closing controversy *Differences between flu and COVID-19 Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-20Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at covid19.dkbmed.comPresenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Hosted on Acast. See acast...2020-11-2018 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 11/18/2020 COVID-19 Holiday TravelDr. Paul Auwaerter discusses holiday travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Travel advice from Dr. Auwaerter *Where are most infections acquired? *Superspreaders - college kids coming home *Holiday recommendations *Some good news on vaccines Post-test for CME/CE credit: covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-18Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at covid19.dkbmed.comPresenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Hosted on Acast. Se...2020-11-1817 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 11/13/2020 - Infectious Disease Expert Interview Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Risha Irvin, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, specialist in infectious disease, about COVID-19 vaccine trials. Topics: *Key findings in vaccine trial enrollment efforts *Spreading vaccine information through community leaders *Honest conversations with your patients about vaccine trial risks *Recruiting COVID-19 community leaders Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-13Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the I...2020-11-1317 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 11/11/2020 - Infectious Disease Expert Interview Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Risha Irvin, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, specialist in infectious disease, about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people of color. Topics: *Disparities in health outcomes in people of color *Underrepresentation in vaccine trials *Obstacles to vaccine trial representation *Ways to improve public health messagingPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-11Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FI...2020-11-1118 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 11/6/2020 - COVID-19 Critically Ill Patients Part 2Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses how to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients safely. Topics: *Analgesia, sedation, neuromuscular blockade, and medication shortage *Various forms of shock in COVID-19 patients *Using ECMO when all else fails *Complications with using inhaled agents Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-6Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nurse Clinician III Hosted on Acast. See a...2020-11-0617 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 11/4/2020 - COVID-19 & HIV Part 2Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Matthew Spinelli, Assistant Professor, HIV, ID, and Global Medicine, about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting HIV treatment. Topics: *How COVID-19 has impacted viral suppression in people with HIV *Impact of COVID-19 on HIV testing *Populations that are seeing severe presentations *How COVID-19 will impact HIV treatment in the future *Concerns about a future COVID-19 vaccine in people with HIVPost-test for CME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-4Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Prese...2020-11-0416 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/30/2020 – Critically Ill Patients Part 1Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses how to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients safely. Topics: *Tips for intubating COVID-19 patients *Ventilator management strategies *Safety of non-invasive ventilation strategiesPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-30Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nurse Clinician III Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-10-3017 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/28/2020 – COVID & HIV Part 1Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Matthew Spinelli, Assistant Professor, HIV, ID, and Global Medicine, about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting HIV treatment. Topics: *Are people with HIV at more risk for contracting COVID-19? *International data on COVID-19 & HIV *Concerns about the public health system *Advice for protecting HIV patients from COVID-19Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-28Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the In...2020-10-2814 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/23/2020 – Bone Marrow Transplants Part 2MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN continues her interview of Kathy Mooney, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, BMTCN, OCN about bone marrow transplants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *How social distancing affects caregiving *Safely testing patients *How they utilized the drive-up care clinic *Managing COVID-19+ patients and donors Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-23Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN, Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Ho...2020-10-2323 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/21/2020 – COVID-19: State of TestingDr. Auwaerter discusses all things COVID-19 testing and answers your questions. Topics: *Analysis of the top 3 testing methodologies *The right test, at the right time *Understanding molecular vs. antigen tests *Testing FAQs *Explaining higher hospitalizations, lower deathsPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-21Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine...2020-10-2122 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/16/2020 – Bone Marrow TransplantsMiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN interviews Kathy Mooney, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, BMTCN, OCN about continuing bone marrow transplants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Pre-COVID-19 bone marrow transplant process at the Johns Hopkins Hospital *Keeping outpatients safe from COVID-19 *Prioritizing bone marrow transplants during the pandemic *Maximizing their existing space *Safely educating patients and overcoming language barriersPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-16Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, F...2020-10-1622 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/14/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving TargetDr. Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *President Trump and the Regeneron cocktail *The state of vaccines: one dose vs. two dose *Scrutinizing the accuracy of rapid antigen tests *Advice on how to handle cold symptoms in schoolchildren *COVID-19 symptom quirks: long haulers & reinfectionPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-14Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins...2020-10-1422 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/09/2020 – Curbside Cancer ClinicsMiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN discusses how the Johns Hopkins Hospital set up curbside cancer clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Pre-COVID-19 models that shaped the curbside cancer clinic *Interprofessional partnerships that made it work *Patient feedback that led to service expansion *The future of curbside cancer clinics for the Johns Hopkins HospitalPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-9Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN, Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist...2020-10-0923 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/07/2020 – COVID-19 Infectious Disease Expert InterviewDr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael G. Ison, Professor of Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, about his experience treating COVID-19. Topics: *How COVID-19 impacted influenza in the Southern Hemisphere *Distinguishing influenza from COVID-19 *Changes to testing procedures for the flu season *Potential benefits of expanding antiviral use for influenza *The future of influenza treatmentPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-7Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA...2020-10-0724 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 10/02/2020 – COVID-19 Safe Handling of Hazardous DrugsMiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN discusses how to safely handle hazardous drugs (HDs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Basics of HDs: definition, exposure types, and adverse effects *Controlling and handling HDs *PPE guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic *Differences in PPE handling between HDs and infections Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-2Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN, Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins Ho...2020-10-0227 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 9/30/2020 – COVID-19 Infectious Disease Expert InterviewDr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael G. Ison, Professor of Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, about his experience treating COVID-19. Topics: *Impact of COVID-19 in the Midwest region *How behavior impacts spread of infectious disease *Expectations of COVID-19 in the future *Gold standard of COVID-19 testing *Therapeutic procedures at NorthwesternPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-9-30Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the...2020-09-3021 min
DKBmed RadioUPDATE 3/25/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving TargetJoin us in a follow up to last week's webcast – COVID-19: Keeping Up with a Moving Target and the first of our new coronavirus educational activities as part of DKBmed's Radio Hour. Today Dr. Auwaerter provides us with updates on infection rates, therapeutics, and testing. Plus, he answers your questions about topics such as proper protective equipment, use of ibuprofen with COVID-19, and pregnancy.The post UPDATE 3/25/2020 – COVID-19: Keeping Up With A Moving Target appeared first on DKBmed Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-2521 minDKBmed RadioCOVID-19 KEEPING UP WITH A MOVING TARGETCOVID-19 news is changing rapidly and we are all trying to stay on top of the latest medical information from trusted sources. Dr. Paul Auwaerter from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine covers what we know about the coronavirus outbreak in this podcast. Visit https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ for ongoing updates on COVID-19 from trusted medical professionals.The post COVID-19 KEEPING UP WITH A MOVING TARGET appeared first on DKBmed Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-1844 min