The Incubator #366 - A European Approach to Neonatology: Individualized Care, Empowered Families, and the Future of Education with Mario Rüdiger
In this episode of the Incubator Podcast, Dr. Mario Rüdiger, a prominent neonatologist from Germany, shares his journey into the field of neonatology, discussing the differences between European and American practices, the importance of flexibility in adopting new therapies, and the role of evidence in neonatal care. He emphasizes the significance of empowering parents in the NICU and advocates for a family-centered approach to care. The conversation also touches on the future of neonatal education, the impact of podcasting in the field, and the challenges of work-life balance for healthcare professionals. Dr. Rüdiger's insights provide a comprehensive view of the evolving landscape of neonatal care and the importance of advocacy in shaping policies that benefit both patients and practitioners.
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