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2010 Record Match Day Results
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Discusses the 2010 Match and compares it to previous years in a Podcast with the executive director of the National Resident Matching Program, Mona Signer.
Organization: National Resident Matching Program
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, International Medical Graduates, National, Physicians, Residency Programs, Specialty Choice
AHC Leader Perspectives: David Smith Interview
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Contains a four-minute interview with Dr. David Smith, President of State University of New York Upstate Medical University, on academic medical center workforce issues and health care reform.
Organization: Association of Academic Health Centers
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: Academic Health Centers, Health Reform, National, Policy, Supply and Demand
The Challenges of Medical Training
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Addresses the challenges of graduate medical education and how two physicians overcame them in a thirty minute radio show. Discusses resident duty hours.
Author: Felling M
Date: 1/2008
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Tagged keywords: National, Physicians, Residency Programs
The Changing Face of Psychiatry
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Reviews the history of psychiatry, the impact of pharmacology and medications, and how science is likely to transform future treatments in a podcast.
Author: Nnamdi K
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: National, Psychiatrists, Trends
Characteristics of Accelerated Degree Nursing Students
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Geralyn Meyer discusses the characteristics of accelerated nursing students in a seventeen minute podcast based on her experience with Saint Louis University School of Nursing, the nation's first accelerated nursing program.
Organizations: American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Author: Meyer G
Date: 2/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Missouri, Nursing Occupations
Children's Dental Care: A Public Health Crisis?
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Discusses oral health access and related issues in a thirty-five minute radio program. Covers Medicaid participation, rural dental shortages, the need to educate people about the importance of oral health, and more.
Author: Nnamdi K
Date: 3/2009
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Dentists, Health Care Access, Maryland, Medicare and Medicaid, National
Congress Proposes New Physician Payment System
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Highlights a clinic in California that uses the accountable care organization (ACO) model to pay physicians in an eight-minute National Public Radio feature on "All Things Considered." Includes a transcript.
Author: Varney S
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: California, Compensation, National, Physicians, Policy
Connecting the Public Health and Clinical Workforce
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Discusses the challenges and opportunities for integrating the primary care and public health workforce, what the Health Resources and Services Administration is doing, and more in a 20 minute talk given by Kim Willard-Jelks, MD, USPHS at the ASTHO 2010 State Public Health Workforce Summit.
Organization: Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Date: 5/2010
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Tagged keywords: Health Reform, National, Primary Care, Public Health
The Disappearing Family Doctor
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Offers a twenty-five minute radio program on the shortage of primary care physicians. Includes input from David Taylor of the National Association of Community Health Centers and Robert Barish from the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Organization: National Association of Community Health Centers
Author: Fuentes J
Date: 8/2008
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, National, Physicians, Primary Care, Supply and Demand
Effective Teaching Strategies with Accelerated Degree Nursing Students
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Deborah Raines, a Professor at Florida Atlantic University, discusses teaching strategies for accelerated nursing programs in a four minute podcast. Highlights teaching an online course and program assessment.
Organizations: American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Author: Raines D
Date: 2/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Florida, Nursing Occupations, Technology
Funding Education Beyond High School: Audio Highlights
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Replaces the federal student aid audio guide with audio highlights regarding student financial aid.
Organization: U.S. Department of Education
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, National
Health Reform in Massachusetts: Lessons for the Nation
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Reports on the satisfaction of physicians, employers, and consumers following Massachusetts' health care reform. Discusses factors contributing to the program's success.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Hausman S
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, Health Reform, Massachusetts, Physicians, Policy
Help for Health Care Providers Putting Policy into Practice
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Discusses how public-private improvement partnerships can help providers implement national health care recommendations in a 12 minute podcast.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Hausman S
Date: 7/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Policy
Improving Chronic Care in Small, “High-Opportunity” Primary Care Practices
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Provides a webinar describing how four states are seeking to build the quality and care management capacity of small primary care practices serving a diverse population of Medicaid beneficiaries.
Organization: Center for Health Care Strategies
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Best Practices and Model Programs, Clinics, Disparities, Health Care Quality, Medicare and Medicaid, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Primary Care
Nursing Education, Part I: Nursing Schools Filled to Capacity
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Discusses community colleges in California having to turn away students who want a nursing degree due to not having enough room.
Author: Korry E
Location: The California Report, 5:38 minutes
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: California, Education and Training, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
Nursing Education, Part Two: Private For-Profit Schools
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Examines a market-based approach to nursing training as students turn more and more to private for-profit schools for degrees and career training.
Author: Korry E
Location: The California Report, 5:49 minutes
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: California, Education and Training, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand
The Nursing Shortage: Who's Going to Take Care of the Boomers?
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Interviews four nurses regarding their experiences, including their thoughts on the nursing shortage.
Organization: AARP
Date: 4/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Nursing Occupations, Supply and Demand
Pharmacy Technician Workforce: Trained, Tested, Trusted
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Additional Link: Handout
Identifies new responsibilities for pharmacy technicians, discusses it as a career, and highlights opportunities for advancement. Page includes a link for the podcast.
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Date: 6/2008
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Tagged keywords: National, Pharmacy Technicians and Aides
Rebuilding Primary Care in New Orleans
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Examines the safety-net clinic network developed in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina in a twelve-minute podcast. Highlights the clinics that became medical homes.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Hausman S
Date: 2/2010
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Clinics, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Louisiana, Primary Care
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2009 Press Briefing
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Provides a discussion with Ed Salsberg, director of AAMC's Center for Workforce Studies, and Dr. Atul Grover, Chief Advocacy Officer of AAMC, regarding legislation that would increase the number of Medicare residency positions.
Organizations: Association of American Medical Colleges, Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Workforce Studies
Date: 2009
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Tagged keywords: Medicare and Medicaid, National, Physicians, Policy, Residency Programs, Supply and Demand
Rural Health Workforce Solutions
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Provides a two-minute interview with Dr. Barbara Atkinson, Executive Dean, School of Medicine, Executive Vice Chancellor, University of Kansas Medical Center on rural health workforce shortages.
Organization: Association of Academic Health Centers
Author: Atkinson B
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Tagged keywords: National, Rural, Supply and Demand
So Many New Patients; Are There Enough Doctors?
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Includes the audio and transcript of a 3-minute interview on National Public Radio with Dr. Atul Grover from the Association of American Medical Colleges regarding expanded health care insurance coverage and the shortage of health care providers.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
Author: Hansen L
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: Health Reform, National, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Supply and Demand
The Social Mission of American Medical Schools
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Discusses the findings of "The Social Mission of Medical Education: Ranking the Schools" in a radio show. Includes a guest from a physician organization, a medical center, a highly ranked school, and one of the study's authors. Provides a transcript.
Author: Nnamdi K
Date: 6/2010
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Physicians, Primary Care
STFM Podcasts: Episode 3, Caring for the Underserved
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Additional Link: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Podcast List
Highlights the importance of having medical students work in underserved areas in a 24 minute podcast interview with Dr. Tanya Page.
Organization: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Author: Page T
Date: 12/2008
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, National, Shortage Designations
STFM Podcasts: Episode 7, Dr. Amy McGaha
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Additional Link: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Podcast List
Offers ideas for medical student educators on how to interest their students in family medicine in a 25 minute podcast interview with Amy McGaha, MD, Assistant Division Director, Division of Medical Education for the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Organization: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Author: McGaha A
Date: 4/2009
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, National, Primary Care, Specialty Choice
STFM Podcasts: Episode 9, Dr. William Miller
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Additional Link: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Podcast List
Contains an interview with Dr. William Miller on his experiences as an evaluator for the American Academy of Family Physicians National Demonstration project. Discusses the patient-centered medical home, family medicine, payment systems, and the implications for health care policies.
Organization: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Author: Miller W
Date: 1/2010
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Compensation, Evaluation, Family Medicine Physicians, National, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Policy
Stressors and Supports for Accelerated Degree Nursing Students
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Assistant Professor and Director of Nursing Graduate Program, School of Nursing, Marilyn L. Weitzel, discusses findings from an assessment of Cleveland State University's accelerated nursing program in a seventeen minute podcast.
Organizations: American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Author: Weitzel ML
Date: 2/2009
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Ohio
Study: Many Doctors Would Prefer Another Profession
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Provides an eight-minute interview on National Public Radio with Dr. Sydney Spiesel on the results of a primary care physician survey on what they like and do not like about their profession.
Author: Brand M
Date: 12/2008
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Tagged keywords: National, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention
Supplying The Demand For Primary Care Doctors
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Includes the audio and transcript from a five-minute interview with the Association of American Medical Colleges' chief advocacy officer on National Public Radio on the shortage of primary care physicians.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
Date: 12/2009
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Tagged keywords: National, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care, Supply and Demand
Telemedicine in Rural America
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Examines how telemedicine helps increase access to health care for people in rural areas in an interview with Dr. Mary Wakefield. Discusses the benefits for rural pharmacists and identifies how telemedicine can decrease stigma against obtaining mental health services.
Organization: The Commonwealth Fund
Author: Wakefield M, Hausman S
Date: 10/2008
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Tagged keywords: Mental Health, National, Pharmacists, Rural, Technology
Upcoming Doctor Shortage
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Offers a thirty-minute radio program on the physician shortage. Includes interviews with Edward Salsberg, Director of AAMC's Center for Workforce Studies; Cal Pierson, President of the Maryland Hospital Association; and Blair Eig, Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs at Holy Cross Hospital.
Organizations: Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Workforce Studies, Maryland Hospital Association
Author: Nnamdi K
Date: 2/2008
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Tagged keywords: Maryland, National, Physicians, Supply and Demand
What Is Holistic Review and Why Is It Important in Medical School Admissions?
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Provides an interview with Dr. David Acosta from the University of Washington on holistic review for medical school admissions. Highlights its importance for underserved areas, primary care, and diversity.
Organization: Association of American Medical Colleges
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: Distribution, Diversity, Education and Training, National, Physicians, Washington
Will Overhaul Lead to Doctor Shortage?
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Highlights the physician shortage, its impact on health care access for patients who will obtain insurance as a result of health care reform, and a three-year medical school at Texas Tech University in a three-minute Podcast from American Public Media's Marketplace.
Organizations: American Academy of Family Physicians, Association of American Medical Colleges
Author: Genzer NM
Date: 3/2010
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Access, Health Reform, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Policy, Supply and Demand, Texas

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