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A few weeks ago, I was skimming this NEJM paper for UCSF’s Division of Geriatrics Journal club on de-prescribing anti-hypertensive…
It’s an era of breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research, yet for many clinicians, it’s also a time of profound uncertainty. We…
Today we’re doing something different. Today, dear listeners, you get two podcasts for the price of one! (OK, our podcasts…
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Today we interviewed Bob Wachter about his book, “A Giant Leap: How AI Is Transforming Healthcare and What That Means…
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