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The Growing Importance of Simulation in Nursing Education: Dr. Pamela Jeffries, Dean of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Episode 514
The use of simulation in nursing education has been growing in recent years not only because of its proven effectiveness as a training method, but be…
1 year, 10 months ago
How a Child’s Illness Made Her Parents Better Doctors: Dr. Marta Perez, OB-GYN and Rare Disease Parent
Episode 513
“Being a provider yourself doesn't protect you or your loved ones from illnesses and it really brings the humanity back into medicine to recognize th…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Challenges and Rewards of Completing Medical School at Seventy: Toh Hong Keng, Retired Business Executive and Recent Medical School Graduate
Episode 512
This episode of Raise the Line is special for a couple of reasons. Our guest, Toh Hong Keng recently graduated from medical school at the age of seve…
1 year, 11 months ago
Building Student Confidence and Competence with Simulation: April Rowe Neal, Assistant Professor at Winona State University
Episode 511
Leaning into the ancient wisdom that ‘practice makes perfect’ nursing educators are increasingly embracing approaches such as simulation and competen…
1 year, 11 months ago
A Cancer Patient’s Journey to ‘Just Live’: Michelle Hughes
Episode 510
2024 is the year today’s Raise the Line guest, Michelle Hughes, is supposed to die. That’s according to the diagnosis she received three years ago fr…
2 years ago
Humanism Improves Healthcare for Providers and Patients: Dr. Kathy Reeves, President and CEO of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Episode 509
What good are dazzling advancements in science – such as the rapid development of an effective COVID vaccine – if public distrust of science and medi…
2 years ago
Providing Physical Therapy Services in the Home: Palak Shah, Co-Founder and Head of Clinical Services at Luna
Episode 508
We've learned quite a bit on Raise the Line about the growing trend of providing medical care in the home, particularly as it relates to services ena…
2 years ago
Seeking Answers in the Gut-Brain Connection: Dr. Nicholas Talley, Professor of Medicine at the University of Newcastle
Episode 507
Over a long and very active career as a researcher, clinician and educator, Dr. Nicholas Talley has witnessed the traditional mind/body dichotomy fad…
2 years ago
Being Open To and Learning From Career Detours: Dr. Andres Acevedo-Melo, Academic Editor at PLOS ONE Journal
Episode 506
Today’s Raise the Line guest provides a great example of how to embrace the range of career options that are available to medical practitioners. In t…
2 years ago
Medical Education as a Passport to Making a Difference: Jermaine Blakely, Third Year Medical Student at Howard University College of Medicine
Episode 505
“I thought that education and medicine was a pathway for me to not only get out of my small town but to also make a huge impact somewhere in the worl…
2 years, 1 month ago