Best ACOFP Podcasts (2024)

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Student Podcast_Dr. Traci-Lyn Eisenberg 23:19

4d ago23:19

23:19

As we close out this month for LGBTQ Pride, join us and Dr. Eisenberg (she/her) and S/D Jay Wang (he/him) as they discuss the intersections of LGBTQ+ patients, family medicine, and advocacy. Listen in as Dr. Eisenberg shares her experiences as a provider for this amazing community and S/D Wang share his perspectives and resources on how you can hel…

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Innovations in Type 1 Diabetes 13:20

16d ago13:20

13:20

This episode of ACOFP's DO.fm Clinical podcast features Jay Shubrook, DO, FAAFP, FACOFP discussing Type 1 diabetes (T1D). We delve into the importance of screening and early intervention, the increasing prevalence in adults, the importance of patient-centered care and new and evolving technologies that are aiding in treatment and management of T1D.…

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Incretins and Weight Management in Type 2 Diabetes 12:44

2M ago12:44

12:44

The debut episode of ACOFP's DO.fm Clinical podcast features Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, FACOFP discussing the impacts of stigma and how to lessen them, new pharmacolgical therapies, behavioral approaches to treatment and overcoming barriers to insurance coverage. Dr. Pennings does disclose relationships with Medifast as an independent contractor …

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Incorporating OMT Into Regular Practice 10:48

2M ago10:48

10:48

Join this episode of ACOFP's DO.fm Practice Management edition to hear how Steven Ferreira, DO incorporates OMT into his practice. From discussing OMT with new patients and fellow clinical staff to time management and coding tips, this episode provides a couple quick tips to help you include OMT in your practice.…

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Interview with Dr. Joel Feder 27:17

2M ago27:17

27:17

In this episode we hear from Joel Feder, DO, FACOFP dist. as he talks about medical mission trips, street medicine and coming up through the Navy as a DO.By ACOFP

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Student Podcast_Dr. Tsui 31:52

4M ago31:52

31:52

Join us this month for a discussion between student doctor Katie Metzler and Dr. Harpreet Tsui, where Dr. Tsui elaborates on the concept of direct primary care (DPC), emphasizing its advantages including decreased administrative workload, adaptable scheduling, and enhanced patient care.By ACOFP

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Student Podcast_ Dr. Clemmons 9:08

6M ago9:08

9:08

Join us this month as student doctor Paranjaya Pokharel welcomes Lauren Clemmons, DO, FACOFP. Dr. Clemmons, certified in the American Osteopathic Association - Family Practice, obtained her medical education at Lincoln Memorial University. Her residency and internship were completed at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Clemmons c…

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Student Podcast_ Dr. Weir 17:09

7M ago17:09

17:09

In this podcast episode, experts delve into the world of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), a hands-on approach to healthcare that is gaining recognition and popularity. Hosted by student doctor Paranjaya Pokharel, the episode features insights from Sara-Bethany Smith Weir, DO, a 2018 graduate of Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM…

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Putting Advocacy Into Practice with Dr. Jon Torres 34:24

8M ago34:24

34:24

Jon Torres, DO, FACOFP, FAAO joins the DO.fm Advocacy podcast to talk about his experience of becoming an advocate for his patients and the profession that set him on a path to run for state legislature. This episode is also captured as an ACOFP blog post, you can read it here.By ACOFP Advocacy

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Federal Update Podcast Fall 2023 26:16

9M ago26:16

26:16

The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, with new policies and regulations shaping the way providers and patients interact. In this federal update podcast, you'll hear from: Michael H. Park, a partner at Alston & Bird and the ACOFP's Director of Government Affairs; Hon. Earl Pomeroy, a former Congressman with extensive experience in healthc…

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Welcoming Back Dr. Bruce Williams 18:35

9M ago18:35

18:35

Join us this month as student doctor Ciara Robb, OMS III, the Vice President of the Student Association of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, welcomes Bruce Williams, DO, FACOFP dist., ACOFP Immediate Past President and member of the ACOFP Leadership Development Committee back to the podcast. Together, they delve into the essent…

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Special Episode Interview with Student Governor George Tong Yang, OMS-II, MPH 14:18

10M ago14:18

14:18

ACOFP's Director of Knowledge, Learning & Assessment, Steve Legault sits down with ACOFP Student Governor George Tong Yang, OMS-II, MPH for a special episode of the DO.fm: Student Podcast talking about leadership.By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Bruce Williams 23:13

1+ y ago23:13

23:13

Dr. Bruce Williams, DO, FACOFP, is the current ACOFP President and Associate Dean of Clinical Education at KCU. He discusses what organized medicine means and how and why to get involved, and talks about what to look forward to in the 60th annual ACOFP convention.By ACOFP

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Interview with Sean Poole, 4th Year Medical Student of Color 45:00

1+ y ago45:00

45:00

In this month's episode, Student Doctor Sean Poole talks about his journey leading him to apply family medicine and his experiences both as a black medical student and as a Spanish speaker in clinical rotations.By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Bidey 20:51

1+ y ago20:51

20:51

Dr. Bidey is the Assistant Dean of Clinical Curricular Integration, and Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for the Family Medicine Department at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is also on the Board of Governors for ACOFP. In this episode we will discuss his career in both family and academic medicine.…

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Interview with Dr. Becker 29:05

1+ y ago29:05

29:05

Join us this month with Michael Becker, DO, MS, FACOFP, Associate Dean of Clinical Education at PCOM and Rachel Souza, OMS-IV to hear about Dr. Becker's path to family medicine and how ACOFP has been a through-line for his career. How did Dr. Becker end up pursuing family medicine? What types of roles has he had during his career? How does he balan…

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Interview with Dr. Galluzzi 28:40

1+ y ago28:40

28:40

In this episode, hear from Katherine Galluzzi, DO, MPH, FACOFP dist., a family physician board certified in geriatrics, palliative care, and pain management and a faculty member of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on her path to palliative care and about her current research in medical marijuana.…

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Interview with Dr. Stasio 29:12

1+ y ago29:12

29:12

In this episode, hear from Joseph Stasio, DO, FACOFP, Chair of the Department of Primary Care Medicine at RVUCOM-SU, to take a look at his career in academic family medicine. Hear why he choose to go into academic family medicine and how he still incorporates seeing patients into his work week.By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Aldret and Dr. Feinberg 26:23

1+ y ago26:23

26:23

In this episode, hear from Stephanie Aldret, DO and Gail Feinberg, DO, FACOFP as we take a step back from our usual subjects of knowledge to focus on a topic that we could all take a little more time for in our lives - gratitude. Hear about the practice of gratitude, what it looks like in their lives as family physicians and discuss memorable momen…

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National Primary Care Week With Dr. Stackhouse 17:36

1+ y ago17:36

17:36

Members of the student PR committee of ACOFP, Nicole Green and James Wisdom are joined for the National Primary Care Week edition of the DO.fm podcast by Dr. Johnny Stackhouse DO. Dr. Stackhouse describes his experience in family medicine along with the importance of primary care physicians.By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Only 41:57

2y ago41:57

41:57

In this episode, hear from Ronald Only, DO, a family physician and specializes in addiction medicine.By ACOFP

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Talking ACOFP '22 with Dr. Kirkpatrick and Dr. Crow 19:20

2+ y ago19:20

19:20

In this episode, hear from ACOFP members Andrew Crow, DO and Garrett Kirkpatrick, DO as they discuss the upcoming ACOFP Annual Convention and Scientific Seminars being held from March 17-20, 2022.By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Gwilym 31:02

2+ y ago31:02

31:02

In this episode, hear from Dr. Jennifer Gwilym, DO, President-Elect for the Ohio Osteopathic Association and Student Doctor Alanna Meadows from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine as they discuss what it looks like to climb the ladder in leadership. They discuss what leadership looks like at every level, including how to find m…

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Interview with Dr. Baldwin 22:00

2+ y ago22:00

22:00

In this episode, hear from Student Doctor Kevin Wolfe from Rocky Vista University's Digital Health Track and Student Doctor Erin Herbstova, President of RVU's ACOFP Chapter as they talk about telehealth with Donna Baldwin, DO including its impact on family medicine and what the future holds for current medical students.…

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Interview with Dr. Kirkpatrick 30:49

2+ y ago30:49

30:49

Join Student Association of the ACOFP PR committee members Sophia Barber and Megan Slattery as they chat with Dr. Garrett Kirkpatrick about residency interviews, applications, leadership in Family Medicine, and more!By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Crow 12:02

2+ y ago12:02

12:02

Join Student Association of the ACOFP PR Committee Vice-Chair Shivanie Ramdin and PR Committee Member Nicole Green as they talk with Dr. Andrew Crow about how family medicine helped him shape his career as an emergency medicine physician and flight surgeon.By ACOFP

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National Primary Care Week Interview ft. Ethan Berg, DO 18:27

2+ y ago18:27

18:27

Join Student Association of the ACOFP PR Committee Chair Karen Lai, OMS-IV, and PR Committee Member Simran Pandey, OMS-IV, for a discussion on National Primary Care Week featuring Ethan Berg, DO. We will talk about the current climate and future of primary care, as well as how obstetrics and osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) fit into family …

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Keep Patients Coming Back to Improve Revenues and Workflow 16:16

3y ago16:16

16:16

Join Linda Delo, DO, FACOFP, as she discusses tips and tricks she uses in her practice to ensure her patients keep coming back and don't get lost to follow-up. These practices will help increase your revenue and streamline your workflow while keeping your focus on the patient.By ACOFP

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The First 100 Days: Health Policy in the Biden Administration 50:53

3y ago50:53

50:53

The Biden administration’s first 100 days included significant healthcare activity, both in Congress and in the federal government. ACOFP and Alston & Bird’s health policy team recorded a webinar addressing President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office, as well as potential next steps for Congress and the administration—including legislation and r…

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Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Learn the Lessons from Residents Pt. 2 31:57

3y ago31:57

31:57

Join your NSEB president Joe Li, OMS III as he continues his conversation with members of the Resident Council to discuss their journey as osteopathic family medicine residents, challenges they have faced and the importance of seizing new opportunities. This second and final portion of the two-part podcast will cover ranking programs, what to do on…

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Value-Based Care: A Patient-Centric Approach 47:10

3y ago47:10

47:10

During the ACOFP '21 Virtual Annual Convention the ACOFP Practice Management Committee hosted a panel on value-based care. While you may be familiar with the concept of value-based care, you might have questions about how the various models are implemented—specifically, how to focus on the patient balances with evidence-based learning, technology, …

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Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Learn the Lessons from Residents Pt. 1 40:09

3y ago40:09

40:09

Join your NSEB president Joe Li, OMS III as he sits down with members of the Resident Council to discuss their journey as osteopathic family medicine residents, challenges they have faced and the importance of seizing new opportunities. This first portion of the podcast will cover choosing a residency, walking through all of the various acronyms yo…

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Transition to Care 30:54

3+ y ago30:54

30:54

Curious about transition to care? This is the episode for you. Join ACOFP Practice Management Committee Chair Robert N. Pedowitz, DO, FACOFP, and Vice Chair Christopher B. Scuderi, DO, along with David Cox, RN, BSN, and Samantha Quinn, LPN, as they address what exactly transition to care is, as well as post-discharge communication, telehealth and b…

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Interview with Dr. Nicole Bixler 34:36

3+ y ago34:36

34:36

In a special DO.fm podcast crossover episode, NSEB Vice President Katie Hawks, OSMIV and Parliamentarian Ashley Beckham, OSMII sit down with ACOFP Board President Nicole Bixler, DO, MBA, FACOFP to discuss her path to leadership.By ACOFP

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ACOFP '21 Preview 10:46

3+ y ago10:46

10:46

Whether you're already registered for ACOFP '21 or considering doing so in the next few weeks, join a panel from the NSEB Public Relations Committee as they preview the student program at ACOFP '21. Hear about the benefits for students, learn about the residency fair and find out what sessions your peers are most excited to attend.…

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Implications for Health Care in the 117th Congress 47:38

3+ y ago47:38

47:38

Join Alston & Bird’s health policy experts as they break down the 2020 election results and its implications for health care in the 117th Congress. With control of the Senate still in play and the presidential election results being litigated in the courts, this podcast will offer an opportunity to explore a potentially new political landscape in W…

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Interview with Dr. Zieren 31:47

3+ y ago31:47

31:47

In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with former ACOFP President Jan Zieren, DO and discusses why she chose family medicine and how she implements OMT on a daily basis.By ACOFP

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Election 2020 Preview 33:14

3+ y ago33:14

33:14

As the 2020 presidential elections approach, ACOFP Director of Governor Relations Mike Park leads a roundtable discussion with former Rep. Earl Pomeroy and Mark Radar, senior advisor at Alston & Bird, to discuss what the results of the election could mean for osteopathic family physicians.By ACOFP Advocacy

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Interview with Dr. Yonts 41:01

3+ y ago41:01

41:01

In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with Chris Yonts, DO and discusses why he chose family medicine and how he implements OMT on a daily basis.By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Jennifer McPeek 30:48

4y ago30:48

30:48

In this interview, former ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Parliamentarian Emily Colin chats with Dr. Jennifer McPeek. Dr. McPeek discusses her focus on OMM and neuromusculoskeletal medicine.By ACOFP

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Interview with Dr. Margaret Wilkins 24:46

4y ago24:46

24:46

In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with Margaret Wilkins, DO, FACOFP to discuss why OMT is so important and why Dr. Wilkins chose family medicine.By ACOFP

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Interview with Cassie Robertson 28:47

4y ago28:47

28:47

In this interview, ACOFP National Student Executive Board (NSEB) Vice President Katie Hawks sits down with Cassie Robertson, OMS IV, who recently matched into family medicine at Indiana University at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center. Cassie will delve into why she chose family medicine and how she uses OMT to treat patients.…

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A Primary Care Physician-Led ACO 27:29

5+ y ago27:29

27:29

Rio Grande Valley Alliance Achieves Shared Savings Success Through Population Health Physician-led ACOs have been shown to be more successful at improving outcomes and reducing costs than hospital-run ACOs. Looking at a case study with Rio Grande Valley Health Alliance (RGVHA) ACO in South Texas, learn how 24 primary care physicians joined together…

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Telemedicine for the Family Physician 28:07

5+ y ago28:07

28:07

Telemedicine is the fastest growing medical technology and will change the way physicians communicate with patients. This podcast explains how telemedicine provides additional touchpoints for physicians and patients in a busy family medicine practice and which telemedicine platforms can be used. Though not a replacement for in-office visits, teleme…

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Hierarchical Condition Coding 20:05

6y ago20:05

20:05

Hierarchical Condition Coding - Document and Code for Serious Illnesses for Accurate Payment Hierarchical Condition Coding (HCC) is required in capitated plans such as Medicare Advantage. Coding should be specific for the patient’s condition and well documented in the patient’s record. Understand that HCC relates to serious life-altering, life-thre…

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A Day in the Life of a DPC Physician 23:43

6y ago23:43

23:43

Anastasia Benson, DO is a family physician and owner of Paradigm Family Health, a direct primary care practice (DPC) in Dallas, Texas. In this episode, she shares learnings about the inner workings of her DPC practice. She reviews start-up costs, and how to set pricing for patients for office visits, tests, and screening. Dr. Benson actively recrui…

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The Power of Improving Patient Satisfaction 20:20

6y ago20:20

20:20

Small things have a big impact on patients. Listen as Christopher Scuderi, DO, Associate Chair, Department of Family Medicine, U. Florida shares insightful ideas on how to improve patient satisfaction while delivering quality care. Change involves not just the physician, but everyone in the office. In reviewing feedback from patients seen in the cl…

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How to Start a DPC Practice and What to Expect 39:53

6y ago39:53

39:53

This podcast is a “tell all” about starting and maintaining a successful Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice; an interesting and less complex environment for family physicians. Chris Larson, DO is the CEO of Austin, Texas-based Euphoria Health DPC, which he founded three years ago. Dr. Larson provides answers to common DPC questions about start-up c…

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Implement Annual Wellness Visits 10:52

6y ago10:52

10:52

An Annual Wellness Visit, or AWV, is recommended for all Medicare Part B patients who have been on Medicare for 12 months. The AWV determines the status of the patient’s overall health, including chronic disease(s), medications, weight and BMI, and more. Dr. Robert Pedowitz explains what is included and why it is important for all Medicare Part B p…

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Clinical Practice Improvement Activities Improve Outcomes (QPP Part 5) 2:05

6y ago2:05

2:05

The last element of the QPP is Clinical Practice Improvement Activities. These are ways your practice has improved processes, programs and care coordination to improve outcomes and the patient experience. This podcast teaches how these activities can help your practice as well as your QPP performance score. Presented by: Debbie Sarason, ACOFP Manag…

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