Healthy Intersections Podcast

Healthy Intersections

Healthy Intersections
Please note: we are now offering the podcast in video format! Check out the new videos on our website, The Medical Care Blog. And don't forget to subscribe!TL;DR? Healthy Intersections is the official podcast for The Medical Care Blog and Medical Care journal! Episodes feature audio capsule summaries of our posts and articles at the intersection of medical care and public health. We also feature interviews with blog and journal contributors and others in public health and healthcare. The Medical Care Blog is an academic, non-profit, volunteer-run blog sponsored by the peer-reviewed journal Medical Care and the Medical Care Section of the American Public Health Association.  Our listeners, readers, and contributors care about medical care, the healthcare system, and the health policies and public health issues that intersect with these areas.
Episode 4: Healthy Intersections - April 2023
 This month's HIP features Part 1 of a conversation between Lisa Lines (in her professional role as Senior Health Services Researcher, RTI International, and Director of the RTI Rarity™ project) and her colleague, Dr. Carol Schmitt (Chief Scientist, RTI International). We discuss the interactive map produced by RTI International for Illinois, which is publicly viewable.  Zooming in on several areas, we discuss the local social inequity in life expectancy (LSI-LE) scores and some of the underlying social and behavioral determinants of those scores, including:PovertyLack of insuranceUnemploymentBias, stress, and traumaSmokingSedentary behaviorsFor the video, please visit The Medical Care Blog!
Apr 25, 2023
20 min
Episode 3: March 2023
This month we recap the blog posts and interview  Dr. Daniel Harris, whose recent paper discusses the use of antipsychotics in nursing homes. 
Mar 17, 2023
13 min
Episode 2: Healthy Intersections Podcast: February 2023
This month's podcast features a round-up of this month's blog posts and a summary of three articles recently published in the journal Medical Care. Head to TheMedicalCareBlog.com for transcripts and links!
Feb 10, 2023
4 min
Episode 12: Healthy Intersections Podcast: January 2023
This month's podcast features a round-up of this month's blog posts and an interview with Sungchul Park of Drexel University about his recent Medical Care publication on disparities in ambulatory care sensitive hospitalizations. Head to TheMedicalCareBlog.com for transcripts and links!
Jan 27, 2023
12 min
Episode 11: December 2022 Podcast
 In this month's podcast, co-editor Jess Williams recaps blog posts from November and talks about some December journal articles. 
Dec 9, 2022
4 min
Episode 10: Healthy Intersections Podcast: November, 2022
In this month's podcast, Dr. Samy Anand gives an overview of The Medical Care Blog posts published in October and a preview of the journal articles in the November issue of Medical Care. Then, co-editor of the blog, Dr. Gregory Stevens, discusses the results of the midterm election and the results of ballot measures relevant to public health.
Nov 10, 2022
6 min
Episode 9: Healthy Intersections Podcast: October 2022
In this month's podcast, Dr. Samy Anand gives an overview of the Medical Care Blog posts published in September and a preview of the journal articles in the October issue of Medical Care. Then, co-editor of the blog, Dr. Lisa Lines, discusses an article in the October issue in more detail. Please visit TheMedicalCareBlog.com for a transcript of this month's episode, as well as a place to leave your feedback.
Oct 6, 2022
7 min
Episode 8: Healthy Intersections Podcast: Interview with Dr. Julie Donohue about the Medicaid Outcomes Distributed Research Network
This special podcast episode contains an interview with Dr. Julie Donohue about the Medicaid Outcomes Distributed Research Network, MODERN.
Sep 15, 2022
24 min
Episode 7: Healthy Intersections Podcast: September 2022
The September podcast recaps blogs and previews journal articles. This month we also talk about the health harms of carceral systems.
Sep 8, 2022
14 min
Episode 6: Healthy Intersections Podcast: June 2022
On this month's episode of the Healthy Intersections Podcast, Samy Anand from the Medical Care Section recaps last month's blog posts and preview's June's issue of the Medical Care journal. Some great articles to check out for your summer reading list. Next, Lisa Lines, co-editor of the blog and podcast, interviews Dr. Pia MacDonald, an infectious disease epidemiologist. Clocking in at over 20 minutes, the interview dives deep into what we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of bridging gaps between public health practitioners and academics - and much more.Listen here or your favorite podcast streamer - we are on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more.Transcript available at https://www.themedicalcareblog.com/podcast-june-22/ 
Jun 2, 2022
26 min
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