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Your destination feed for medical, health care and clinical science podcasts courtesy of HCPLive—featuring our shows Medical Ethics Unpacked, New Insight, and 5 Stories in Under 5.
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HCPLive PodcastsDermatologists Discuss the FDA Approval of Baricitinib for Alopecia Areata
On June 13, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved oral baricitinib (Olumiant) tablets for the treatment of severe alopecia areata in adults, which…
HCPLive PodcastsDermatologists Discuss the FDA Approval of Baricitinib for Alopecia Areata
On June 13, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved oral baricitinib (Olumiant) tablets for the treatment of severe alopecia areata in adults, which…
HCPLive PodcastsSleeping Through Infectious Disease and the COVID-19 Vaccine
After presenting at the SLEEP 2022 annual meeting, Dr. Aric Prather explains the findings of his previous research demonstrated lack of sleep (6 hours or less)…
HCPLive PodcastsMulti-System Approaches to Treating Pediatric Morphea
In recognition of National Scleroderma Awareness Month, HCPLive spoke with several prominent dermatologists today who addressed some of the concerns and…

HCPLive PodcastsRare Disease Report: Myelodysplastic Syndromes & Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Mikkael Sekeres, MD, is no stranger to rare disease. In his own words, there are rare diseases and then there are very rare diseases. Sickle cell is a rare…
HCPLive PodcastsHow Tapinarof Cream 1% is Set to Revolutionize Psoriasis Care
Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration approved tapinarof cream, 1% (VTAMA) for the treatment of plaque psoriasis of all severities in adult patients…
HCPLive PodcastsImproving Screening Strategies for Cardiac Sarcoidosis
In recent years, the acknowledgement of cardiac involvement in patients with sarcoidosis has become increasingly important. Thanks to advanced screening…
HCPLive PodcastsWhat's Limiting Medical Marijuana Therapy in Rheumatology?
Benjamin Nowell, PhD, and Stuart Silverman, MD, FACP, FACR, discuss the recent publication of a new review article, “Cannabis for rheumatic disease pain: A…
HCPLive PodcastsImproving the Availability of COVID-19 Therapeutics in Vulnerable Communities
Beyond vaccination, what are some methods for treating COVID-19 in both inpatient and outpatient settings? In the 2 years since the beginning of the pandemic…
HCPLive PodcastsA Medical Volunteer at the Ukraine-Poland Refugee Border
Today's episode features Selena S. Li, MD, a Massachusetts General Hospital surgery resident, who recently traveled overseas with a volunteer medical group to…
HCPLive PodcastsNew Methods for Overcoming Environmental and Food Allergies
When it comes to allergies, the number of affected individuals in the United States alone is staggering. Approximately 20 million adults and 6 million children…
HCPLive PodcastsEvaluating the Efficacy of Faricimab in Patients with DME from Underrepresented Communities
The newly approved ophthalmic drug faricimab (Vabysmo) has already made waves by being the first of its drug class to be approved for both diabetic macular…
HCPLive PodcastsRare Disease Report: TANGO2
In this hallmark episode, we discuss a condition that has only been documented in 70 cases worldwide. Dr. Amelle Shilligton is a clinical geneticist at…
HCPLive PodcastsHow Determi-Nation Promotes Diversity in Psoriatic Research and Treatment
When addressing psoriatic disease, it is important to consider how it uniquely affects people with skin of color. People from different racial and ethnic…
HCPLive PodcastsNAFLD Prevalence Increasing in Pediatric Patients
Last week, a new investigation confirmed a higher prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in pediatric patients than previously thought. The…
HCPLive PodcastsApproximately 9 Million More Americans Exposed to Air Pollution in 2022
Today, the American Lung Association released the 23rd annual “State of the Air” report, which detailed the nationwide exposure to ozone and particle pollution…
HCPLive PodcastsHow JAK Inhibitors Revolutionized Dermatology Care
Last summer, Derm Discussions host Brad Glick, DO, invited Brett King, MD, PhD, Yale School of Medicine, to the program to discuss an emerging class of…
HCPLive PodcastsExploring New Possibilities in Vitiligo Therapy
An estimated 2 million patients in the United States have vitiligo, which is a dermatologic condition defined by depigmentation of the skin. Though there is…
HCPLive PodcastsAddressing Rising Insomnia Rates in the United States
Last week, the Alliance for Sleep committee announced new data from the largest sleep-based survey in the US, which found that 70% of people with trouble…
HCPLive PodcastsOverdrive Podcast: ArthritisPower Redesign and Research
Dr. Benjamin Nowell and David Curtis chat about the the recent press release that CreakyJoints published addressing updates to their ArthritisPower interface…
HCPLive PodcastsIntroducing Insulin Therapy and Dietary Care to Patients with Diabetes
As diabetes care continues to evolve, especially in regard to insulin therapies, so too must the conversations being had between patients and doctors…
HCPLive PodcastsDiagnosing and Treating Rosacea : An Overview
April is Rosacea Awareness Month! While the cause of rosacea is still unknown, what is known is that it is estimated to affect up to 16 million people in the…

HCPLive PodcastsWhy Dermatologists Diagnose Psoriasis Less in Black Patients
Coming live from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) 2022 Meeting in Boston, managing editor Kevin Kunzmann sits down with investigators from University…
HCPLive PodcastsRare Disease Report: Relapsing Polychondritis
For Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month, Joe Ahearn, MD, discusses relapsing polychondritis from a clinical perspective with Michael Linn, an advocate and the…
HCPLive PodcastsImproving Racial and Ethnic Representation in Pediatric Trials
Representation of different racial and ethnic groups in clinical trials has been an ongoing concern across all clinical fields, and pediatrics is no exception…
HCPLive PodcastsHow Dermatologists Combat Misinformation on Social Media
In recent years, the subject of misinformation has pervaded many of our conversations regarding world news, politics and more. But how might it affect…
HCPLive PodcastsThe Promise of FT218 Therapy for Narcolepsy Patients
How has sleep medicine changed in recent years, and what does the future hold? These are questions that are being asked this week at the World Sleep 2022…
HCPLive PodcastsOverdrive Update: Guselkumab for Treating Active Psoriatic Arthritis Part 2
On this month’s episode, Soumya D. Chakravarty, MD, PhD, discusses the growing body of clinical evidence evaluating joint efficacy, safety and patient-reported…
HCPLive PodcastsRevising the CDC Clinical Guideline for Prescribing Opioids
The CDC proposed new clinical practice guidelines for prescribing opioids for pain management. These guidelines are not yet official as the government has…
HCPLive PodcastsChampioning Women in Health Care
Today is International Women’s Day, a global holiday officially recognized by the United Nations in 1975 with historical significance reaching as far back as…
HCPLive PodcastsDefining and Managing Sarcoidosis in African American Patients
Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown origin that is categorized by the formulation of granulomas in various parts of the body including…
HCPLive PodcastsRare Disease Report: Adrenomyeloneuropathy & Gene Therapy
Our first episode back features Karen Kozarsky, PhD, an expert on gene therapy and adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN). She has an in-depth discussion with our new…
HCPLive PodcastsImproving the Healthcare System for African American Patients
At HCPLive, we’ve had the incredible privilege of speaking with doctors from a variety of different clinical fields as well as different cultural, racial, and…
HCPLive PodcastsEfficacy of Guselkumab for Treating Psoriatic Arthritis
Rheumatology Network interviewed Terence Rooney, MD, to discuss the findings of a Network Meta-Analysis that examined the efficacy of guselkumab (TREMFYA) for…
HCPLive PodcastsImproving Telemedicine for Black Patients with Heart Disease
Across all areas of study in health care and especially in recent years, African American patients and physicians have experienced racial inequity regarding…
HCPLive PodcastsHow Rheumatology Patients Should Be Vaccinated for COVID-19
In early February, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) announced an updated version of its COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Guidance for Patients with…
HCPLive PodcastsAn Interplay Between Solutions and Success In Physician Burnout with Janae Sharp
In this episode of DocTalk, we interview Janae Sharp, founder of the Sharp index, on some of these larger, slightly philosophical questions surrounding…
HCPLive PodcastsThe Cultural and Clinical Challenges of Sickle Cell with Ifeyinwa “Ify” Osunkwo, MD
Though sickle cell disease had been present in Africa for over 5000 years, it was first “discovered” in 1910 when a dental student named Walter Clement Noel…
HCPLive PodcastsExamining Pediatric Myocarditis Risk with COVID-19 Vaccination with Matthew E. Oster, MD, MPH
In late January, a team of investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported findings from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting…
HCPLive PodcastsAddressing Gender Inequality in the Medical Field with Marcia Klein-Patel, MD
Today marks the fourth-ever National Women Physicians Day, an event that that is intended to pay respect to women physicians across the country. It’s held each…
HCPLive PodcastsGuselkumab Ranked Highest Overall in Skin Clearance with Philip Mease, MD
Last week, Janssen announced results from a network meta-analysis (NMA) that showed that the biologic therapy guselkumab ranked highest for overall level of…
HCPLive PodcastsPhysician Burnout Reaching Critical Levels During COVID-19 with Lakshmana Swamy, MD, MBA
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the subject of physician burnout was likely not considered or completely understood by large swaths of the American public…
HCPLive PodcastsLaunching the Institute for Airway Sciences with Eric Genden, MD, MBA
In mid-January, Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine announced the launch of the Institute for Airway Sciences (IAS), a multidisciplinary…
HCPLive PodcastsSickle Cell Management During the Blood Crisis with Edward Ivy, MD, MPH
In January, The American Red Cross reported that it was facing “its worst blood shortage in over a decade” amid surging cases of the Omicron variant of the…
HCPLive PodcastsDetailing COPD Prevalence in Low and Middle-Income Countries
With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) being cited as the third leading cause of mortality globally, the data surrounding the condition has…
HCPLive PodcastsDetailing Current Flu Vaccine Research with Keipp Talbot, MD, MPH
With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention observing a steady increase in influenza cases early in the year, the subject of influenza vaccination has…
HCPLive PodcastsFDA Approves Tralokinumab for Atopic Dermatitis
DocTalk returns in 2022 with a discussion of the recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of tralokinumab for the treatment of moderate-to-severe…

HCPLive PodcastsBrent Moody, MD: The Implications of E/M Code Changes on Dermatology Care
In this Derm Discussions, Moody speaks to how the coding changes can aid in streamlining billing documentation for dermatologists.
HCPLive PodcastsPaul S. Jellinger, MD: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diabetes Care
Dr. Jellinger joins the podcast to discuss the lipid section of the DCRM Multispecialty Practice Recommendations, as well the role of combination therapies and…
HCPLive PodcastsWhat We Know About the Omicron Variant
Donald Alcendor, PhD, joins to review currently available data surrounding the newest COVID-19 variant of concern, and shares guidance for concerned clinicians…
HCPLive PodcastsImpact of COVID-19 on Quality of Life of Patients With Rheumatic Disease
On this month's episode, we interviewed Courtney Wells, PhD, MPH, MSW, to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the quality of life of patients with rheumatic…
HCPLive PodcastsUnmet Patient Needs in Rheumatic Disease
Soumya Chakravarty, MD, PhD, discusses the unmet patient needs in immune-mediated diseases as well as Janssen’s work in scientific innovation that allows…
HCPLive PodcastsPort Delivery System 101 with Carl Regillo, MD
The Director of Retina Services at Wills Eye Hospital joins to discuss the historic FDA approval granted for a novel method of ophthalmic care: a permanent…
HCPLive PodcastsArianna Yanes, MD: Detailing the “Skin Conditions in Students” Handouts
Dr. Arianna Yanes provides insights into 7 new handouts developed by the Society for Pediatric Dermatology and how they aid nurses and teachers in creating a…

HCPLive PodcastsControversies in Osteoporosis
E. Michael Lewiecki, MD, discusses “Controversies in Osteoporosis” and “What's New in Osteoporosis for 2021?” We deep dive into recent controversies and trends…
HCPLive PodcastsRanibizumab PDS, Faricimab, Gene Therapy and Top ASRS 2021 Headlines
Josh Mali, MD, of The Eyes Associates, joins HCPLive to review the key news and developments coming out of the American Society of Retina Specialists 2021…