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ACOs are the only hope for affordable health care - Q&A | EBPOM USA - Chicago 2018 Oct 06, 2018

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Recorded at the recent Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) USA conference this piece is the question and answer session which followed Lee Fleisher's talk; "ACOs are the only hope for affordable health care". Various questions from the audience follow a short conversation between Lee and our lead presenter Desiree Chappell. Presented by Desiree Chappell with her guest Lee A. Fleisher, Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania.

The Roundtable on NELA and shared decision making | TopMedTalk Top Ten Oct 06, 2018

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This series is a chance for new listeners to jump on board and for established listeners to catch up with some of our favourite podcasts so far. "EBPOM 2018 - 4 | The Roundtable on NELA and shared decision making" What is the standard of care given to patients who are getting an 'emergency laparotomy'? How do you use national data on a local level? Also in this conversation; teaching patients, learning from patients, shared decision making and bringing together the preferences of the patient and practitioner. There is also reaction to the keynote speaker, Sir Bruce Keogh, who's full speech is available as a podcast here: https://www.topmedtalk.com/ebpom-2018-3-sir-bruce-keogh-the-nhs-at-70/

Presented by Desiree Chappell this roundtable discussion involves her two guests; Angela Coulter, a UK based health policy analyist and researcher, and Sarah Hare of the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA).

ACOs are the only hope for affordable health care | EBPOM USA - Chicago 2018 Oct 05, 2018

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Recorded at the recent Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) USA conference this piece, in approximately 15 minutes, lays out the case for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) as the only hope for affordable health care.

Presented by Lee A. Fleisher, Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania.

The Brain Health Initiative | TopMedTalk Top Ten Oct 05, 2018

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In no particular order we're playing some of the content that listeners have voted for with their downloads. This episode is one of the top ten most downloaded podcasts we've done so far. Here you will find a fascinating discussion about cognitive function after surgery and a wider conversation about the 'brain health initiative'. What practical, simple steps can patients and providers take to bridge the gap between new discoveries in the arena of brain health and risk minimisation?

Featuring Desiree Chappell interviewing her guests, Carol Peden, Professor of Anesthesiology and Executive Director of the Center for Health System Innovation, University of Southern California, University of Bath and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and Lee A. Fleisher Chair of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania.

Perioperative medicine is population health - Q&A | EBPOM USA - Chicago 2018 Oct 04, 2018

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Recorded at the recent Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) USA conference this is the question and answer session which followed Sol Aronson's talk; "Perioperative medicine is population health". Various questions from the audience follow after a short conversation between Sol and our, Editor in Chief, Monty Mythen.

Presented by Monty Mythen with Sol Aronson, tenured professor at Duke University and Executive Vice Chairman in the Department of Anesthesiology

Direct laryngoscopes should be consigned to history? | TopMedTalk Top Ten Oct 04, 2018

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This episode is one of the top ten most downloaded podcasts we've done so far.

The debate 'Direct laryngoscopes should be consigned to history' was hosted by The Royal College Of Anaesthetists and carried out by our two guests on this piece. TopMedTalk sat down to have our own mini-debate during the conference.

Presented by Joff Lacey and Monty Mythen with their two guests; Professor Tim Cook, Consultant in Anaesthesia and ICM, Royal United Hospitals, Bath and Dr William Harrop-Griffiths, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

Perioperative medicine is population health | EBPOM USA - Chicago 2018 Oct 03, 2018

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Recorded at the recent Evidence Based Perioperative Medicine (EBPOM) USA conference this piece, in just 15 minutes, lays out the argument that the practice of perioperative medicine clearly walks hand in hand with the wider issue of population health management. Use this to help build the case for a perioperative care programme at your institution.

Presented by Sol Aronson, tenured professor at Duke University and Executive Vice Chairman in the Department of Anesthesiology.

Xtreme Everest Promo Part 2 | Xtreme Everest Oct 02, 2018

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These clips are taken from the hugely successful 'The Xtreme Everest Symposium' organised by the Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University, USA.

To hear all of the Xtreme Everest podcasts, in full, for free, follow this link here: https://www.topmedtalk.com/?s=xtreme+

The contributors, in order, are; Chris Imray, Kay Mitchell, David McLeod, Richard Moon and Mike Grocott.

Xtreme Everest Promo Part 1 | Xtreme Everest Oct 01, 2018

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These clips are taken from the hugely successful 'The Xtreme Everest Symposium' organised by the Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University, USA.

To hear all of the Xtreme Everest podcasts, in full, for free, follow this link here: https://www.topmedtalk.com/?s=xtreme+

The contributors, in order, are; Mike Grocott, Denny Levett, Monty Mythen, Daniel Martin and Andrew Murray.

The Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI) Sep 30, 2018

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Live from Edwards Life Sciences in Irvine, South California, on their 60th anniversary. This conversation adds more detail to the picture emerging of the hypotension prediction index (HPI).

Monty Mythen interviews his guests Thomas Scheeren, Professor of Anesthesiology, University Medical Center, Groningen and Chair Cardiovascular Dynamics Section at European Society of Intensive Care Medicine - ESICM with Bart Geerts, Consultant Anaesthetist, Amsterdam UMC and Maxime Cannesson Professor of Anesthesiology & Vice Chair for Perioperative Medicine at UCLA Health.

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