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Are Disparities in Access to COVID-19 Testing Sites...

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2020/08/19

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Now that we’re several months into the pandemic, many states and counties are turning to the local data gathered on COVID-19 incidence to help inform their plans moving forward. But are those reports really the most accurate sources of information? To find out, Dr. Charles Turck is here to discuss a recent report discussing how disparities in access to COVID-19 testing sites may be skewing case estimates. Published August, 19 2020

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Discovering New Ways to Decontaminate N95 Masks for...

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2020/08/19

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, a global concern among healthcare professionals has been the shortening supply of personal protective equipment like N95 masks. But now, that concern might become a thing of a past thanks to a recent development made by a team of researchers. To find out more about this discovery, Dr. Charles Turck joins us to discuss the innovation that could become a huge win in the battle against COVID-19

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Addressing Mental Health in Communities of Color

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2020/08/13

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Guest: Saleemah McNeil, CLC, MS, MFT Both the COVID-19 pandemic and the global protests against racism have had far-reaching impacts on black communities. To vocalize the importance of mental health care, Dr. Matt Birnholz is joined by Saleemah McNeil, a psychotherapist and founder of Oshun Family Center, who shares what her center is doing to help.

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Uncovering Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Cases & Deaths

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2020/07/24

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP To find out how different racial and ethnic groups are being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Charles Turck joins us to analyze data that was collected by the COVID Racial Tracker. Published July 24, 2020

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Moves Toward Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis

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2020/07/24

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP To give us a better look into how counties and cities across the nation are reacting to the racial disparities in healthcare that were brought into the limelight by the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Charles Turck reviews the declaration made by officials in Ohio’s most populated county that racism is a public health crisis.

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3 Ways to Provide Care & Compassion in a Pandemic

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2020/06/15

Guest: Michael Greenberg, MD The chaos and uncertainty brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic may make us forget the simple actions we can all do to connect with others and make the world a better place. Listen in as Dr. Michael Greenberg shares three of those simple actions. Published June 15, 2020

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How COVID-19 Is Affecting Children Physically,...

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2020/06/12

Host: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, children have adjusted their schedules and way of living like everyone else, but what effects has this massive shift had on our young patients? That’s the question Dr. Jennifer Shu is here to answer. Published June 12, 2020

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A Pediatrician’s Practice During COVID-19

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2020/06/12

Guest: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Tune in to hear Dr. Jennifer Shu describe what her life as a pediatrician is now like due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the steps she has taken to keep her patients and colleagues healthy. Published June 12, 2020

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Can We Rely on Warm Weather to Stop the Spread of...

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2020/06/05

Guest: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP As researchers look at the spread of COVID-19 in warm areas of the globe, their findings cast doubt on the idea that the summer heat will help slow the spread. Tune in as Dr. Charles Turck explains recent studies on how heat has very little—if any—impact on the spread of viruses. Published June 5, 2020

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How COVID-19 Has Impacted Baltimore Restaurants

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2020/05/26

Host: Joshua Sharfstein, MD Host: Stephanie Desmon Guest: Barri Yanowitz Guest: Carlos Raba Maryland Governor Larry Hogan ordered restaurants and bars to end in-house dining back in March. Two people from Baltimore’s restaurant community—Barri Yanowitz, a bartender at Brewer’s Art, and Carlos Raba, a co-owner of Clavel—talk with Stephanie Desmon about how each outlet has addressed the mandate, what this has meant for business and their community, and what they anticipate in

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Amesh Adalja, Infectious Disease Expert, Answers More...

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2020/05/26

Host: Joshua Sharfstein, MD Guest: Amesh Adalja, MD When can I see my family again if I have been quarantining? Does a person’s blood type affect how severely ill they might become? Are women taking oral contraceptive pills more at risk from blood clots from COVID-19? Can you get COVID-19 from second-hand smoke? What is social distancing fatigue and what can we do to address it? Dr. Amesh Adalja of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security addresses these and other questions

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Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in the COVID-19 Pandemic

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2020/05/26

Host: Joshua Sharfstein, MD Guest: Elizabeth J. Letourneau, PhD Responses to COVID-19 such as school closures and shelter-at-home orders may inadvertently raise the risks of child sexual abuse. Dr. Elizabeth Letourneau, Director of the Moore Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse, talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about risks, prevention strategies, and a new online resource for parents, caregivers, and people at risk of offending. Published May 14, 2020

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An Intro to Triage for COVID-19

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2020/05/18

Host: Michael D. Christian MD Triage focuses on doing the greatest good for the greatest amount of people. Dr. Mike Christian from the Task Force for Mass Critical Care explores the why, when, and ethics of triage to aid the imbalance of supply and demand in the COVID-19 pandemic. Published April 16, 2020

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A Pediatrician’s Take on the Indirect Impacts of...

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2020/05/14

Host: Joshua Sharfstein, MD Host: Stephanie Desmon Guest: Megan M. Tschudy, M.D. Although COVID-19 does not appear to infect children at the same rate as adults, there are significant indirect impacts on kids from the pandemic. Baltimore pediatrician Dr. Megan Tschudy talks with Stephanie Desmon about the “profound disruption” of the pandemic and its impacts on vaccinations, regular check-ups, and other aspects of children’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Published

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From the ICU to the Community: One Doctor’s Dual...

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2020/05/14

Host: Joshua Sharfstein, MD Guest: Panagis Galiatsatos, M.D., M.H.S. Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos spends 12-16 hour days attending to COVID-19 patients in the ICU at Johns Hopkins Hospital. When he’s not at the hospital, he’s on duty in the community working with faith-based organizations, schools, and housing units to help leaders protect their community members from getting sick. Dr. Galiatsatos talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about these dual roles of being on both the last and first

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COVID-19 Mental Health Care Q&A with a Clinical...

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2020/05/14

Host: Joshua Sharfstein, MD Host: Stephanie Desmon Guest: Laura K. Murray, PhD How can I convince my family and friends to follow social distancing guidelines? How can I stay informed without becoming overwhelmed? How can I help family members if I can’t be near them? What does resilience look like in this new normal? On this week’s Q&A, Laura Murray, a clinical psychologist and senior scientist at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, addresses listener’s mental health

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A Clinical Psychologist Talks About the Challenges...

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2020/05/14

Host: Joshua Sharfstein, MD Guest: Megan Hosey Mastalerz, PhD The intensive care unit can be stressful for all patients, but those with COVID-19 face unique challenges when it comes to mental and cognitive health. Clinical psychologist Dr. Megan Hosey of the Johns Hopkins Hospital ICU talks with Stephanie Desmon about ICU delirium, COVID-19 stigma, and what longer term prognosis could look like for patients inside and after the ICU. Published May 6, 2020

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Anticipated Impacts from the COVID-19 Research Database

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2020/05/13

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD Guest: Mark R. Cullen, MD Here to share what we might soon learn about the COVID-19 pandemic is Dr. Mark Cullen, Scientific Committee Chair for the academic arm of the COVID-19 research database, which is a secure repository of HIPAA compliant, de-identified, and limited patient-level data sets. Published May 13, 2020

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Using Data to Fight a Pandemic: A Look at the...

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2020/05/13

Host: Mario R. Nacinovich, Jr., MSc Guest: Mark R. Cullen, MD Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, endemic challenges surrounded fragmented data sets and long perspective clinical trials. But now, recently developed data sets are available to public health and policy researchers to not only overcome that challenge, but also to combat this global pandemic. Dr. Mark Cullen, Scientific Committee Chair for the academic arm of the COVID-19 research database at Stanford University

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Why Social Distancing May Last Longer Than Anticipated

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2020/05/11

Host: Matt Birnholz, MD In the absence of a vaccine, researchers have reported the potential need for long-term social distancing measures through 2021. Tune in as Dr. Matt Birnholz breaks down these findings and what the potential impacts might be if these warnings are ignored. Published May 11, 2020

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