

The Bob Harrington Show
Medscape
The Bob Harrington Show is a podcast series of thoughtful interviews and discussions on topics at the core of cardiology and the practice of medicine.
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Jul 6, 2017 • 14min
Dr Rob Califf on His Short-Lived Tenure as FDA Commissioner
From being critiqued by Bernie Sanders to the controversial Duchenne drug approval decision, Dr Califf recounts his experiences as FDA commissioner.

Mar 8, 2017 • 24min
The VA System: An Integrated Healthcare Example for All
The Veterans Health Administration is the largest integrated healthcare system in the US with a common EHR. Dr Harrington learns the advantages for cardiology practice and research.

Feb 2, 2017 • 24min
Making Cardiology Family-Friendly Helps Men and Women
Why are only 13% of cardiologists women? Drs Harrington and Duvernoy discuss results from the recent ACC lifestyle survey and strategies for making cardiology 'a more human place.'

Sep 21, 2016 • 24min
Compensation in Cardiology: A 'Sobering' Issue for Women
Drs Harrington and Douglas discuss pay disparities for women in cardiology and the importance of leveling the playing field.

May 10, 2016 • 17min
Making Sense of Information Overload
Drs Harrington and Butte discuss the overwhelming amount of data generated in contemporary healthcare and how it can be harnessed to deliver precision medicine.

Dec 21, 2015 • 26min
Cardiology 2015: The Year in Review
Drs Harrington and Gibson give their annual review of the highs and lows in medicine with a focus on cardiology.

Oct 26, 2015 • 21min
'The Science of the Art of Medicine' Author Interviewed
Dr Harrington interviews Dr John Brush about his exploration of cognitive psychology (behavioral economics) and how it can improve physician decision-making.

Aug 24, 2015 • 25min
Seeing Every Patient Encounter as a Research Opportunity
Dr Harrington interviews HEAT-PPCI principal investigator Dr Rod Stables about engaging the hospital community in research and the benefits for all concerned.

Jul 23, 2015 • 28min
Bob Wachter, Digital Doctor Author, Interviewed
No Luddite, Dr Wachter thinks digital medicine is a good thing if we can learn from aviation and develop technology that better serves patients and healthcare providers.

May 11, 2015 • 22min
Patient-Knows-Best Research Trials
Drs Harrington and Hernandez discuss the limitations of randomized trials and the upcoming ADAPTABLE trial on aspirin dosing developed under the patient-centered-outcomes research initiative from NIH.


