Allison Bailey

Dr. Allison Bailey, an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist, answers a question about cardiovascular prevention guidelines. The podcast covers the use of coronary artery calcium scoring for risk reclassification, guidelines for cardiovascular prevention and risk classification, and promoting healthy lifestyle and risk stratification using CAC score.

Dr. Allison Bailey, a cardiologist at Centennial Heart and editor-in-chief of the American College of Cardiology's Extended Learning (ACCEL) editorial board, answers a question about potential risk modifiers for cardiovascular disease in a 70-year-old Bangladeshi woman with a history of anxiety, depression, and frailty. The episode discusses the impact of psychosocial distress, stress, anxiety, and depression on the development of cardiovascular disease, as well as the importance of addressing stress and the role of frailty as a predictor for survival.

Joseph Fuller, a Harvard Business School professor, and Allison Bailey, a senior partner at Boston Consulting Group, discuss the rising trend of on-demand work accelerated by the pandemic. They highlight how companies are turning to digital talent platforms for skilled labor to enhance agility amidst evolving demands. The conversation stresses the benefits for workers seeking flexibility and the strategic integration of gig labor in organizations. They also touch on challenges, including the risks to job security for current employees and the need for effective management of these agile teams.