Best Peripheral Iv Podcasts (2024)

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AVA Scientific Meeting - Keynote 14:43

2h ago14:43

14:43

In this episode of the ISavethatPodcast, Judy welcomes Todd Heslep, DTEAM Chair for our conference. Together we talk to Regina Holliday who is the Keynote speaker this year in Denver, Colorado September 28th. Support the Show.By Association for Vascular Access

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If not us, then who? The patient prospective on ports 1:00:52

21d ago1:00:52

1:00:52

In this episode of the ISaveThatPodcast Judy and Toni talk to Colleen Patterson about her life with vascular access needs. Following Colleen, Judy and Toni discuss the struggle of one family to get the most appropriate vascular access device for their child. This discussion comes from the home health nurse, Lee Gorschboth and the mom (caretaker) Ma…

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Let's talk TikTok - a useful tool for education (in the right hands). 43:43

4M ago43:43

43:43

In this episode of the I Save that Podcast, AVA's own Toni Sochor takes the lead in interviewing Dennis Woo "The Vascular Guy" and Ketacha Maragh "IV_Key_" two Social Media Icons in the vascular access world. As you can imagine, these two are fun, animated, smart, insightful, and offer a unique perspective of this growing field of influencers. Supp…

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The Cost of Coffee 40:41

6M ago40:41

40:41

In this episode of the Save that Podcast, Judy Thompson, AVA’s Director of Clinical Education, welcomes Antonia (Toni) Sochor (AVA Clinical Education Specialist), Tonya Hutchison, (AVA COO), and Michelle DeVries (AVA President). What are our hopes for the organization? Give a listen! Tonya addresses some of the burning questions (suggestions) from …

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Do you know M.A.R.S.I? 25:58

9M ago25:58

25:58

In this episode of the ISAVE That Podcast, Judy Thompson, Director of Clinical Education and Blake Hotchkiss talk with Sandy Conn to discuss Vascular Access concerns with Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injury (MARSI). You don't want to miss the pearls of wisdom from Sandy Conn! How can you tell if the skin irritation is due to CHG or the adhesive? W…

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Protecting Vessel Health Through Better Vascular Access Practices 32:34

11M ago32:34

32:34

In this episode of the ISAVE That Podcast, Judy Thompson, Director of Clinical Education talks with Dr. Gregory Schears and Tonja Stevens, past AVA President to discuss the tools of the trade for improving vascular access device insertion outcomes. Better insertion practices make for better vessel health and preservation and that's exactly what thi…

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Tissue Adhesive: Small Drops are Making Big Waves 31:27

11M ago31:27

31:27

In this episode of the ISAVE That Podcast, Judy Thompson, AVA Director of Clinical Education talks with Lori Kaczmarek MSN, RN, VA-BC about how tissue adhesive is making big waves with all types of vascular access devices. From neonates to geriatric patient populations, the use of tissue adhesive to secure and protect insertion sites is improving c…

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High-Level Disinfection of Ultrasound Probes for Vascular Access 21:18

1y ago21:18

21:18

This episode of the I Save That Podcast is supported by Parker Laboratories. AVA has been in the middle of the debate regarding low, intermediate, and high-level disinfection of ultrasound probes used for vascular access procedures for a very long time. In this episode, Judy discusses a new product that just recently was awarded FDA clearance for H…

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What Makes a Great Presentation and Mentoring the Next of AVA's Authors 51:11

1y ago51:11

51:11

In the first segment AVA’s Director of Clinical Education, Judy Thompson, and Blake Hotchkiss (AVA’s Education Specialist) invite Stephanie Pitts DNP, RN, CPN, VA-BC, NEA-BC to discuss tips and tricks for delivering impactful presentations. This fun, insightful, and self-deprecating discussion highlight each of these seasoned presenters ‘top five t…

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Difficult IV Access Patients 34:05

1+ y ago34:05

34:05

Gary Wakeford the CEO of SonoStik and Dr. Greg Schears MD a Pediatric Intensivist and Anesthesiologist join Judy Thompson and Blake Hotchkiss to talk about the challenges of Difficult IV Access (DIVA) patients. In this episode of the ISAVE That Podcast series we explore the challenging conditions that arise when we assess our patients and troublesh…

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2022: AVA's Year in Review 37:28

1+ y ago37:28

37:28

Welcome to our 2022 year-end podcast! In this episode Judy and Blake talk to our incoming president Tonya Heim, MHA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC. Learn about her, her career, and what she hopes to accomplish as she leads our association in 2023. Support the Show.By Association for Vascular Access

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Season 5, Episode 9 - A Chat with Matt Ostroff 42:39

1+ y ago42:39

42:39

Judy talks to Matt Ostroff about his upcoming book, presenting at AVASM22, and the 2022 ANCC Magnet Prize® awarded to St. Joseph's University Medical Center. Thank you to Nexus Medical for sponsoring this episode of iSaveThat Podcast! Support the Show.By Association for Vascular Access

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Season 5, Episode 8 - Why CKD Patients Require the Vascular Access Community to do Better to Preserve their Vasculature 24:48

2y ago24:48

24:48

Judy talks to Dr. Mike Serle about the recent AVA Scientific meeting and discusses the CKD population. The Association for Vascular Access would like to thank Medtronic for sponsoring this episode. Support the Show.By Association for Vascular Access

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Season 5, Episode 7 - Difficult Dressings, Poor Site Selection, and Other Universal Problems 39:52

2y ago39:52

39:52

In this episode, Judy talks to Jack LeDonne MD and Michelle DeVries. Jack shares the 4 universal challenges he sees in all facilities he visits. Michelle and Judy discuss dressing disruptions and difficult situations with adhesives. This Podcast is sponsored by Covalon: Learn more about VALGuard here: https://covalon.com/clabsi Learn more about IV …

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Season 5, Episode 6 - Evolution of Vascular Access Specialist Teams 37:15

2y ago37:15

37:15

In this episode Lauren Langlands, a nurse starting a vascular access team in a small hospital, is joined by Lee Steere and Warren McGlauflin, both experienced VAST directors, to talk about the possibilities and sticking points of how teams evolve within different organizations. Key areas include the business case for growth, trialing new products, …

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Season 5, Episode 5 - Thank you to Genentech for sponsoring this episode! 43:23

2y ago43:23

43:23

In this episode Dr. Lorelle Wuerz discusses various aspects of catheter patency and offers a sneak peek into her webinar on Sept 9th. She and Judy talk about staff shortages and the return of the New York ‘vibe’. In the second segment, Judy and Blake discuss emerging diseases and hospital onset bacteremias with epidemiologists, Michelle DeVries and…

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Season 5, Episode 4 - PIV Insertion & Visualization Technologies 38:15

2y ago38:15

38:15

Guests include Dr. Tom Hopkins, Tom Sutton, Cheryl Wozniak, Blake Hotchkiss and Judy Thompson. The guests discuss the state of PIV insertion and the use of visualization technologies; chiefly Near Infrared (NIR). Support the Show.By Association for Vascular Access

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Season 5, Episode 3 - Dr. Steve Bedwell 22:42

2y ago22:42

22:42

Judy is joined by Dr. Steve Bedwell, Keynote Speaker at AVA's Annual Scientific Meeting 2022. In "How to Screw Up, Stress Out & Get Nothing Done!" attendees will learn: Inside Out Thinking: Learn step-by-step tactics for reframing challenges and shattering blind spots. The Emotion Equation: Learn how to recognize emotional triggers, unhook from fru…

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Virtual Interviewing and Transitioning into Residency 10:05

2+ y ago10:05

10:05

Interviewing and beginning your career in medicine comes with challenges! Dr. Sarah Bunting, MD is a PGY-1 emergency medicine resident at Maine Medical Center. Listen in to hear her advice on transitioning from medical school to residency, virtual interviewing, and what to look for in a residency! For the full show notes, click here. Hallie Bates, …

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A New Standard of Care… a New Layer of Protection 24:36

2+ y ago24:36

24:36

Sarah Capalla joins the podcast to discuss the implementation tissue adhesive hospital-wide. The what, why, and how of a house strategy to improve the patient experience and the cost savings in both staff time and material costs. AVA would like to thank Adhezion Biomedical LLC for sponsoring this episode Support the Show.…

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AVA and Mighty Well: a Partnership for Providers and Patients 27:19

2+ y ago27:19

27:19

In this session, Judy and Blake talk to Emily Levy (Co- Founder of Mighty Well), and Emma Widmar (Mighty Well Ambassador) regarding the AVA / Mighty Well partnership and the Ultimate Guide to PICCs, created by Mighty Well for Patients and caregivers. Support the Show.By Association for Vascular Access

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2021: A Year-End Review and Special Message from AVA’s Current and Future Presidents 29:19

2+ y ago29:19

29:19

Judy and Blake take a look at 2021 and review the exciting changes and developments for AVA’s educational offerings from podcasts, webinars, live streaming, and so much more. Jocelyn Hill MN, RN, CVAA(c), VA-BC shares the lessons learned as AVA President through the pandemic. Tonja Stevens BSN, RN, VA-BC shares her passion for vascular access and h…

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End Stage Renal Disease: Population Health and Clinical Practice Implications 46:30

2+ y ago46:30

46:30

In this third installment of the Chronic Kidney Disease and End Stage Renal Disease series Judy and Blake are joined by Dr. Jennifer Stoddard, MD and Jessica Lancaster, RN to talk about this population’s health considerations and the perspectives of nephrologists and clinicians in hemodialysis practice. Dr. Michael Serle DMSc, MA, PA-C helps shape …

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End Stage Renal Disease: Education and the Patient’s Perspective 43:43

3y ago43:43

43:43

The implications of vascular access in hemodialysis go well beyond the vascular access specialist’s perspective. Patients and their families have needs that require special resources, education, and consideration. AVA’s Judy Thompson and Blake Hotchkiss are joined by Terry Litchfield MPA, CPC who shares her unique vantage point as the wife of a dia…

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GFR to Vascular Access Sequelae and Everything in Between 39:20

3y ago39:20

39:20

Dr. Michael Serle DMSc, MS, PA-C is a global medical training and education specialist for Medtronic as well as a practicing clinician that specializes in vascular access and renal disease. He joins Judy Thompson, AVA’s Director of Clinical Education, to discuss all things renal including GFR in Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease, vesse…

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AVA Scientific Meeting 2021 and Critical Assessment of Midline Catheter Use for Blood Draws 31:09

3y ago31:09

31:09

AVA Board of Directors President Jocelyn Hill MN, RN, CVAA(c), VA-BC discusses the AVA Scientific Meeting and the decision to go virtual during the pandemic. Dr. Lorelle Wuerz PhD, MSN, RN, VA-BC, NEA-BC joins us to talk about recent published research on midline catheters and their clinical use to draw blood specimens. As a nursing leader Dr. Wuer…

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A Clinical Practice Review of Catheter Patency Strategies 35:13

3y ago35:13

35:13

The Association for Vascular Access conducted a survey regarding the current clinical practice of vascular access device patency. Tim Spencer RN, APRN, BHSc., Dip.App.Sc., Int. Care Cert., VA-BC joins Judy Thompson MSNEd, RN, VA-BC on this episode of the ISAVE that Podcast series to discuss the results of the survey and how this translates to curre…

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OMG, TMI! What does open notes mean for you and your patients? 13:41

3y ago13:41

13:41

The 21st Century CURES act has mandated that starting on April 5th, 2021 patient notes (with a few very narrow exceptions) must be easily available to patients via their patient portal. How did this come about, and what does it mean for us? Click Here for full show notes This lecture was presented at the 2021 Maine Medical Center Winter Symposium. …

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NOT A STAB IN THE DARK - MASTERING ULTRASOUND GUIDED PERIPHERAL IV 8:39

3y ago8:39

8:39

Ultrasound Jedi, Dr. Andrew Fried, takes us through a masterclass on placing ultrasound guided peripheral IV's. For full show notes, check out our blog post on Down East EM. Jeffrey A Holmes, MDBy Down East Emergency Medicine

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Mitigating Bleeding and Oozing to Prevent Early Dressing Disruption 23:15

3y ago23:15

23:15

Bleeding and oozing from the puncture site after the insertion of a vascular access device is a common problem in clinical practice. Lori Kaczmarek MSN, RN, VA-BC and Tara Fain BSN, RN, VA-BC join us to discuss the recent article published in the Intravascular Quarterly about how bleeding and oozing impacts the integrity of sterile dressings coveri…

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The Role of US Gel in US Guided PIV Insertion and The Value of Certification 33:41

3+ y ago33:41

33:41

Ultrasound Guided Insertion is the best practice for the insertion of vascular access devices. There still exists different practices in how US gel is applied and its impact on patient safety and clinical outcomes. Dr. Nancy Moureau PhD, RN, CRNI©, CPUI, VA-BC™ and Emily Smith BS, RDMS, RVT discuss this varying practice and options available to cli…

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Two STEMI Mimics You've Got to Know! 15:24

3+ y ago15:24

15:24

This year we are very fortunate to have Dr. Amal Mattu, EKG Jedi, as teaching faculty for our 39th Maine Medical Center/Maine ACEP Winter Symposium. In this lecture, he helps us differentiate septal STEMIs from other potentially life threatening mimics. Click here for show notes To check out our virtual 39th Winter Symposium, check out the conferen…

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Vascular Access Implications in Patients with Renal Disease 30:48

3+ y ago30:48

30:48

In the practice of vascular access, renal disease is a very sticky subject when it comes to site and device selection. In this episode of the I Save that Podcast series, Dr. Michael Serle DMSc, MS, PA-C a practicing Physician Assistant in Interventional Radiology and Tonja Stevens BSN, RN, VA-BC AVA Board of Directors Member and AVA President-Elect…

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Pediatric Diarrhea with Dr. Jay Larmon 43:47

3+ y ago43:47

43:47

Kids poop. Most of the time it goes well- aside from the messes and the wipes and the cleaning and the change of clothes. But sometimes medically pediatric diarrhea is not alright. In this interview with pediatrician Dr. Jay Larmon we go over the spectrum of pediatric diarrhea, from the a-okay to the not-so-right and everything in between. Check ou…

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Academics for the Community Provider- Bringing quality and longevity to your career 26:32

3+ y ago26:32

26:32

In medicine we often draw a solid line between community and academic medicine, but this likely is a fallacy. In fact there is a huge amount of academia that can be found and thrive in a community hospital. In this interview we talk with Dr. Salim Rezaie of the REBEL EM blog and podcast, a man who has walked both sides of this imaginary line betwee…

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Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral IV Insertion: Variability Across Vascular Access Practice 31:48

3+ y ago31:48

31:48

Though ultrasound is the gold standard for guiding peripheral IV insertion, the variability across vascular access practice is extensive. The ISAVE That Podcast returns with a bang in 2021 by welcoming Dr. Nancy Moureau and Dr. Nat Kittisarapong to discuss their recent research on how the inconsistencies in safety products and protocols, variabilit…

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Ludwig's Angina- more than a toothache 16:55

3+ y ago16:55

16:55

In this episode we dive into the nasty, gnarly infection that is Ludwig's Angina. It's a bad player- and with complications including mediastinitis, epiglottitis, and asphyxiation- it's one you need to know. In this vodcast we highlight a case of Ludwig's Angina, showing some important images and videos of the presentation, and dive into the finer …

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Position Paper – Minimum Education and Training for Peds/Neonatal IV Insertion for Clinicians 29:44

3+ y ago29:44

29:44

Timely and successful vascular access can be as challenging as it is vital for the pediatric and neonatal portion of the patient population. In December 2020, the Association for Vascular Access published a position paper titled, "Minimum Education and Training for Pediatric and Neonatal IV Insertion for all Clinicians" to provide recommendations t…

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The COVID 19 Vaccine- Part 2- what the front line provider needs to know, review of the pfizer study 17:43

3+ y ago17:43

17:43

This is Part 2 of our discussion of the COVID-19 vaccines. With frontline providers across the country (and world) asking themselves "Am I comfortable getting this vaccine?" we thought it important to review some of the basic science (Part 1) and data (Part 2) behind these mRNA vaccines. In this podcast we ask What did the Pfizer phase 3 study show…

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The COVID 19 Vaccine- What the front line provider needs to know 11:14

3+ y ago11:14

11:14

This is Part 1 of our discussion of the COVID-19 vaccines. With frontline providers across the country (and world) asking themselves "Am I comfortable getting this vaccine?" we thought it important to review some of the basic science (Part 1) and data (Part 2) behind these mRNA vaccines. In this podcast we ask What exactly is an RNA vaccine? How do…

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"I have something DOWN THERE!"- Herpes in the ED: Diagnosis, Treatment, & What to tell patients 1:03:32

3+ y ago1:03:32

1:03:32

They have something DOWN THERE... No surprises, it's herpes. But making the diagnosis is the just first of many issues and questions- how do you treat it? Will it come back? How do I stop from spreading it to other partners? Is there something I can do to decrease my number of outbreaks? All great questions we should be ready to answer. In this vod…

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Extravasation in Nuclear Medicine: Ron Lattanze of Lucerno Dynamics 40:22

3+ y ago40:22

40:22

How does extravasation affect nuclear medicine? In what ways does vascular access impact nuclear medicine? The ISAVE That Podcast welcomes Ron Lattanze, the CEO of Lucerno Dynamics, to the show to answer these questions and more through data and further research ahead of the closing of a public comment period for a petition he spearheaded to the Nu…

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FROM BAD TO WORSE: Avoiding peri-intubation cardiac arrest with Dr. Sam Wood 16:23

4y ago16:23

16:23

Intubation in the emergency department (ED) can be a stressful endeavor. We are often presented with patients who have complex anatomy and tenous physiology. Because of this, it can be hard to look past the critical step of securing the airway. Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) and positive pressure ventilation can dismantle patients’ physiology and …

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PICCs, CICCs, Deep Vein Thrombosis and CLABSI with Dr. Greg Schears 35:19

4y ago35:19

35:19

When is the right time to conduct a meta-analysis? What parameters should you and your team use? How far back should you go in literature research? The ISAVE That Podcast is fortunate to be joined by Dr. Greg Schears, a pediatric intensivist and anesthesiologist, to answer these questions and more. Sponsored by 2020 AVA Enterprise Partner BD, this …

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AVA, B. Braun Medical and The Fundamentals of Peripheral IV Access 35:48

4y ago35:48

35:48

The big reveal is here! The Association for Vascular Access and B. Braun Medical, Inc. are collaborating to increase the standards around and enhance training for peripheral IV placement in vascular access. This episode of the ISAVE That Podcast welcomes a number of guests that worked behind the scenes to establish this partnership and piece togeth…

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Laura Krick, Mark Rowe, SecurAcath and New Clinical Evidence 54:29

4y ago54:29

54:29

The ISAVE That Podcast returns from its summer hiatus with a bang! AVA welcomes Laura Krick, Vice President of Clinical and Market Development at Interrad Medical, Inc. and Mark Rowe, MNSc, RNP, VA-BC™, the vascular access team leader at the University of Arkansas, for a discussion on the SecurAcath subcutaneous securement device. How does SecurAca…

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Sugar Is Bad For Kids- Pediatric DKA with Dr. George Willis 29:30

4y ago29:30

29:30

The management of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children is full of difficult questions- how much insulin should I give? Who is at risk for cerebral edema? What treatments, if any, increase the risk for this dreaded complication? Which fluid is ideal? How much of this fluid should I give? We sat down with ED physician and endocrine aficionado Dr. …

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Not Just Drunk- wernicke's encephalopathy in the ED 18:47

4y ago18:47

18:47

The diagnosis of Wernicker's encephalopathy is a elusive beast. The classic triad of altered mental status, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia is, of course, anything but classic in terms of presentation. To make matters worse, the most at-risk population, the chronic alcohol misuser, often have these signs and symptoms for alternative reasons. In this po…

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Boarding in the ED- what it does to patients & how to fix it 1:06:02

4y ago1:06:02

1:06:02

Boarding is a problem across most Emergency Departments in the United States, and likely the world. This adversely affects patients and staff. In this post we review the data on the detriments of boarding in the ED, how it impacts patients, and some ideas on how to fix it. Check out our post on the Down East EM blog for shownotes, references, and m…

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Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy and the Toll of Contracting COVID-19 42:25

4y ago42:25

42:25

Episode 4 of Season 3 of the ISAVE That Podcast has another COVID-19 feel to it. AVA welcomes Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy to the show, who brings a unique perspective on the virus to our listeners. Dr. El-Houjairy had COVID-19 earlier this year, and while he has bounced back from it and is back at work, he provides an interesting perspective on the kind…

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