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October 28, 2026

Communicating with Care: Strengthening Professionalism and Teamwork

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Mikaela Baucco, Nursing Professional Development Specialist at Cleveland Clinic, about Communicating with Care, a program designed to strengthen professionalism, communication and teamwork across nursing teams. Mikaela discusses psychological safety, managing conflict, flattening hierarchy and practical communication strategies that empower caregivers to build stronger teams and improve patient care.…

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October 28, 2026

Communicating with Care: Strengthening Professionalism and Teamwork

September 30, 2026

The Future of Simulation Education: Harnessing Generative AI

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Stormy Sweitzer, PhD, MBA, MPH, PCC, Senior Program Manager in Cleveland Clinic's Office of Interprofessional Learning; Nichole Brown, PhD, MSN, RN, CHSE-A, Senior Education Speci…

September 30, 2026

Rethinking the Anatomy Educator Pipeline: A Competency-Based Fellowship

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. William Albabish, Director of Anatomy, and Dr. Andrea Di Sebastiano, Associate Director of Anatomy at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, about a novel fellowship des…

September 2, 2026

Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Training: Building Competency Through a Multimodal Curriculum

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Zenab Laiq, cardiologist and cardiac imaging specialist at Cleveland Clinic's Akron General Hospital, Dr. Samuel Wiles, pulmonary critical care physician and associate program…

August 19, 2026

Launchpad to Nursing: Inspiring the Next Generation of Nurses

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Dr. Linda Gardner, Senior Director of Nursing Education and Professional Development at Cleveland Clinic, and Theresa Russo, Program Manager for Nursing Education, about Launchpad…

July 29, 2026

Book Club Series: Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout in America by Kate Washington

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Loren Hackett, Medical Librarian at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital, and Michelle Kraft, Director of Library Services for the Cleveland Clinic Health System, to discuss Alread…

July 15, 2026

Fiction-Based Book Clubs: Building Empathy Through Storytelling

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we speak with Loren Hackett, Medical Librarian at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital, and Michelle Kraft, Director of Library Services for the Cleveland Clinic Health System, about the growin…

June 24, 2026

Health Misinformation in the AI Era: Risks, Realities, and the Role of Librarians

In this episode of MedEd Thread, we talk with Michelle Kraft, Director of Library Services, and Olivia Davis, Medical Librarian, about the growing impact of health misinformation on medical education and patient care. They di…

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