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Women-Centered Care: Redefining Primary Health for Every Stage of Life
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Laura Lipold, Director of Primary Care for the Department of Family Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, who explores education around women’s unique healthcare needs and preventive measures. Drawing on her expertise and experiences at Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Lipold discusses the unique healthcare needs of women across their lifespan and the importance of women-centered medical care, the integration of primary care and specialized women’s health services, and the critical role of education and prevention in optimizing health outcomes. Discover how primary care physicians are redefining women’s health and fostering collaboration to deliver personalized, holistic care at every stage of life.
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March 5, 2025
Inspiring Youth to Consider Careers in Healthcare
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Randeep Chahal and Christine DeNicola, both program managers with Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Youth & College Education, who explore Cleveland Clinic’s efforts to inspire interest in healthcare careers through formal programs such as student field trips and caregiver speakers. These initiatives give students hands-on experiences and insights into a variety of clinical and nonclinical roles within healthcare. Randeep and Christine share the origins of these programs, their growing popularity and the ways they address common student questions about career pathways, educational requirements and advancement opportunities. Tune in to discover how these programs are shaping the future workforce of healthcare.
Play NowFebruary 19, 2025
The Future of Learning: The Impact of Technology-enhanced Education
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Rahul Damania, Director of Academic Advising at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, about the transformative role of technology-enhanced learning. Dr. Damania explores evidence-based strategies and tools that optimize learner attention, recall and engagement. He discusses the importance of metacognition and psychological considerations, and how technology empowers educators to foster deeper understanding. Tune in to discover how advancements such as virtual and augmented reality simulations and interactive digital teaching are reshaping medical education.
Play NowFebruary 5, 2025
Mastering High-Stakes Exams: Strategies for Success in Medical Education and Beyond
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Rahul Damania, Director of Academic Advising at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Damania delves into effective strategies for tackling high-stakes exams such as the MCAT, step exams and medical board, and he highlights the psychological challenges of test-taking, value of formative assessments and practical tips to improve performance. Learn how Cleveland Clinic supports learners with innovative tools, wellness resources and data-driven approaches to help them excel.
Play NowJanuary 22, 2025
Inside Clinical Bioethics: Navigating Complexities in Patient Care
In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Margot Eves, Director of Cleveland Clinic's Clinical Ethics Immersion Program. The program gives healthcare professionals hands-on experience and skill-building in bioethics consultations within an academic medical center. Dr. Eves shares the program's origins, its impact on patient care and the challenges her team addresses, from end-of-life decisions to values conflicts. Tune in to learn how this initiative is shaping the future of compassionate and ethically grounded healthcare.
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