The ZDoggMD Show

Too many alarms, too much noise, one study showed 72 decibels during the day (that's a vacuum cleaner running constantly). Can we actually make our hospitals places of healing WITH ALL THIS FRICKING NOISE? Links, video, and ways to support the show at zdoggmd.com/loud-hospitals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where we were, where we are, and where we need to go to build a better healthcare system for all of us. This is Health 3.0. zdoggmd.com/health-3 for the shareable video and links. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're in Vegas talking about dealing with freeloaders (emotional and financial), the poverty trap, and much more. Video available only for Supporters (where this show originally streamed live), link available at zdoggmd.com/podcasting/morning-roundz-12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a 25-year body of evidence that sleep is crucial for teens and adults...yet our culture robs us of it at every turn. Pediatrician Dr. Blair Duddy, MD joins us again to talk about what not nearly enough of us are talking about. If there's a big body of evidence that our teens need more sleep, why does school still start so early? Full video and ways to join The Supporter Tribe at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-248 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens when you don't know what you don't know? Video and ways to support the show: zdoggmd.com/dunning-kruger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once again, the worst for-profit corporate healthcare destroys caregivers AND patients. My rant on the closure of Hanhemann Hospital in Philadelphia. zdoggmd.com/incident-report-247 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's our brand-new StoryTime series! This episode chronicles a medical school tale of treating a family member...even when they aren't particularly human. Video and more at zdoggmd.com/chameleon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We routinely misinterpret patients' wishes around medical interventions. Emergency physician Dr. Fred Mirarchi may have a way to fix that. #MedicalStrangerDanger Links to his research, the MIDEO app, the full video interview, and more at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-246 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You know that annual TB skin test those administrators keeps hassling you to get under threat of termination? Yeah, turns out they aren't necessary if you're low risk. From the New England Journal of DUH. Send this to your institution's leadership and maybe we can get one more piece of BS busywork off our plate. Links to studies, CDC guidelines, and more at zdoggmd.com/tb-testing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boyz are back in town. #Vegas zdoggmd.com/podcasting/morning-roundz-11 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices