Rebecca Berger, MD, a hospitalist in New York shares with me the dilemma of oncology patient handoffs as well as the physician-to-hospitalist relationship.
I don’t vividly recall interacting with hospitalists when I started training in 1995, but the hospitalists movement has taken off after the year 2000 and I wanted to discuss with Dr. Berger the impact of that on care of patients with cancer along with the challenges that hospitalists face when meeting patients for the first time; patients that they had no rapport with from previous outpatient care interactions.
This podcast is produced by the Journal of Clinical Pathways.
Dr. Joe Mikhael, Chief Medical Officer of the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) and Professor at TGen, takes us beyond his medical career to explore the personal experiences that have shaped his journey in oncology. Dr. Mikhael discusses the IMF’s targeted strategies for reducing health disparities among diverse ethnic and racial groups affected by myeloma, shedding
Tom Beer, Chief Medical Officer of the Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) program at Exact Sciences, delves into the groundbreaking science behind MCED tests, which use advanced biomarkers for early detection of multiple cancer types. On this Healthcare Unfiltered episode, he explains who may be eligible for these tests, how to interpret results to avoid unnecessary
In this special episode, I give up the microphone to guest host Kelly Ryerson, who takes over the show asking questions about my new book “The Cancer Journey.”
