PeerPOV: The Pulse on Medicine
Physician's Weekly presents PeerPOV: The Pulse on Medicine, a weekly podcast series that features expert points of view on the latest healthcare news, landmark research, and more.
Episodes
149 episodes since 2021
Strategies to Help Diagnosis NSCLC and the Benefits of a Team-Based Approach, Part 2
Dr. Rajat Thawani continues his conversation on non-small cell lung cancer. Today he reviews various strategies to help diagnosis NSCLC, including the importance of testing patients who are smokers and non-smokers. He also explains why multidis...
September 11, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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6:57
Biomarker Testing and NSCLC, Part 1
Today we are joined by Dr. Rajat Thawani. He discusses why biomarker testing is crucial in guiding treatment decisions for patients with ROS1 mutations in NSCLC. He also highlights how specialized biomarker testing teams enhance the identificat...
September 04, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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6:26
Understanding the Standard of Care in Medical Malpractice
Today we are joined by Dr. MedLaw. She discusses the complexities of the "standard of care" in medical malpractice cases. Dr. MedLaw explains that while the standard is meant to reflect what is recognized as acceptable and appropriate medical p...
August 28, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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10:57
The Influence of Nutrition on Sleep Patterns
Today we are joined by Abhinav Singh, MD, MPH. He discusses the impact of diet and lifestyle on sleep quality, including how raw foods, and foods rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, can help lower inflammation and improve sleep. Addition...
August 21, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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14:25
Thinking Beyond Opioids: Proactive Ways to Address Pain in Patients With IBD
Today we are joined by gastroenterologist Dr. Gil Melmed. He discusses the high prevalence of pain in patients with IBD, especially among those hospitalized with acute pain. He also highlights the risks associated with opioid use and advocates ...
August 14, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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10:49
Understanding the “Barbie Effect” & How Pop Culture Can Influence Patient Healthcare
Today we are joined by Dr. Christopher Worsham from Harvard Medical School. He explains why healthcare professionals should utilize publicly available data to better understand how popular culture influences patient behaviors. R...
August 07, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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10:49
The Obesity Epidemic: Misinformation, High Medication Costs, & Future Treatments
Today we are joined by Dr. Anthony Auriemma. He discusses the popularity and efficacy of GLP one therapy but notes that while these new medications have shown promising results, there is a lot of misinformation about them. He also expresses hop...
July 31, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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11:16
Caring for Colleagues & Their Children, Part 2: Documentation & Confidentiality
PeerPOV: The Pulse on Medicine is a weekly podcast series that features expert commentary on the latest healthcare news, landmark research, and more.On this episode, PW editorial board member and regular contributor Ale...
July 24, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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6:24
Caring for Colleagues & Their Children, Part 1: Setting Expectations
PeerPOV: The Pulse on Medicine is a weekly podcast series that features expert commentary on the latest healthcare news, landmark research, and more.On this episode, PW editorial board member and regular contributor Ale...
July 17, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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13:05
Embracing Whole-Person Health for Physician & Patient Wellness
PeerPOV: The Pulse on Medicine is a weekly podcast series that features expert points of view on the latest healthcare news, landmark research, and more.On this episode, Jeffrey Gladd, MD, chief medical officer at Fullscript, shares his ...
July 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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9:48
AI Diagnostics, Private Equity in Your Practice
John Bertrand (CEO, Digital Diagnostics) speaks with us about LumineticsCore, an AI diagnostic system that autonomously diagnoses patients for diabetic retinopathy...
July 03, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 137
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27:26
The Evidence Behind Stress Reduction: For You and Your Patients
PW editorial board member and regular host
June 19, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 136
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30:26
How to Handle Negative Reviews, Genetic Kidney Disease
Regular contributor
June 05, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 135
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41:53
Ableism and Antiableism: What You Need to Know
PW Editorial Board member
May 22, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 134
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27:29
Pre-Nups for Physicians, ACC 2024 Late-Breakers
We speak with
May 08, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 133
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37:37
Thriving in Medicine- Mastering Leadership and Balance
Dike Drummond, MD (
April 24, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 132
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40:51
What & Why You Need to Know About Value-Based Care
PW editorial board member and regular contributor Alex McDonald, MD, speaks with Kim Yu, MD, FAAFP (PRIME National Strategy Consultant, American Board of Family Medicine; Director of Health Care Strategy, KCS Inc.), about new mandates con...
April 10, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 131
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30:51
Physician Liability & AI, the Checkmate 67T Trial
Regular contributor Dr. MedLaw discusses the question many physicians are asking themselves: what are the rules regarding AI use in medicine and physician liability? Also,
March 27, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 130
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31:21
The Benefits of a Trauma-Informed Approach to Practice
PW Editorial Board member and
March 13, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 129
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26:27
How Will the 2024 Presidential Election Affect Healthcare?
“Healthcare is at a very delicate moment,” says Jeanne Haggerty, a lobbyist for Williams & Jensen in Washington DC. With 25 years of governmental affairs experience in Washington, she should know. Haggerty’s successful career on the Hill ha...
February 28, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 128
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28:08
Regain Your Grip On the Work You Love
Regular contributor Dike Drummond, MD, (family physician, CEO of TheHappyMD.com, PW columnist) talks about the differ...
February 14, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 127
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33:29
Beating Medical Mistrust, Responsibility for Another Doctor’s Actions
Sara Gorman, PhD, MPH, discusses the work she does as executive director of Those Nerdy Girls, along with a group who provide evidence-based answers to common medical questions in order to battle medic...
January 31, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 126
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31:11
LGBTQ+ Healthcare: What You Should Know
Physician’s Weekly editorial Board member Alex McDonald, MD, CAQSM, FAAFP (Kaiser Permanente), speaks with Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (Aledade), about LGBTQ+ healthcare. Since 2019, Dr. Nass has served as Chief Medical Officer for the t...
January 17, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 125
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29:39
Anticipated Medical Breakthroughs of 2024
The medical field is constantly evolving, with innovative advancements revolutionizing the way we diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. As we move into 2024, there are numerous promising developments that hold the potential to significantly im...
January 03, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 124
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25:50
Top 10 Medical Innovations of 2023
PW Podcast host Rachel Giles, MD, and PW editorial board member Alex McDonald, MD, offer their perspectives on what they feel are the top 10 medical innovations of 2023. Some are already in practice, whereas others are recent breakthroughs not ...
December 20, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 123
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28:39