Podcast Episodes

[IMJ On-Air] Making sense of HACs

Episode 88

Clinical complications suffered by patients during hospital stays are assumed to be preventable and to provide some metric of quality of care. To ass…

3 years, 10 months ago

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[IMJ On-Air] Managing cannabinoid use in palliative care

Episode 87

About two thirds of Australians use complementary and alternative medicines but only around half of these people will mention it to their doctor. Pat…

3 years, 11 months ago

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[IMJ On-Air] Recent advances in asthma management

Episode 86

This is the first episode of a new format called “IMJ On-Air” inspired by the RACP’s Internal Medicine Journal. Each episode will be have as guest-ho…

4 years ago

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Ep85: The ASD Odyssey- a reply

Episode 85

The National Guideline for the Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Australia aspires to streamline referral pathways so that chi…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Ep84: The ASD Odyssey

Episode 84

The average age at which autism spectrum disorder is diagnosed four, though signs are often present well before that. Even where families and GPs may…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Ep83: Loving Medicine Again

Episode 83

In the last episode we heard some powerful examples of the challenges faced by some practitioners in medicine. Every situation has its idiosyncrasies…

4 years, 2 months ago

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Ep82: Coming back from Burnout— Congress 2022

Episode 82

Not a day goes by that there isn’t a headline about the overstretched health service and the struggling professionals within it. It isn’t COVID that …

4 years, 3 months ago

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Ep81: Advocacy from the Top

Episode 81

In episode 78 we heard from some physicians who found themselves taking up the role of advocate, not just for their own patients but for broader syst…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Ep80: Healthcare in a Volatile Climate

Episode 80

The globe has already warmed by more than one degree Celsius over pre-industrial levels and is on track to exceed two degrees by the end of the centu…

4 years, 5 months ago

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Ep79: Melanoma vs the Double-Edged Sword

Episode 79

Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionised care for patients with advanced melanoma and other cancers. These days around half of patients with …

4 years, 6 months ago

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