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Addison’s, adrenal insufficiency and Patient Safety
Philippa works for the Addison’s Disease Self-Help Group (ADSHG) as their Communications and Research Manager. Through education and awareness, she aims to drive change to safer and equitable care for those living with steroid dependency, as well as raising awareness of the challenges faced by all rare diseases. Philippa has lived experience of the condition and was diagnosed with Addison’s disease 19 years ago.

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Anne Kinderlerer: Can digital solutions really fix outpatient care?
Changing the way we work is only possible with digital clinical systems that are designed to make tasks easier to complete.

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Hidden harm: the impact of medications on our environment
Dr Thomas Daniels emphasises the dangers of multiple medications on patient health and the environment. Highlighting that unnecessary prescriptions contribute to adverse drug reactions and healthcare emissions. Advocating for reducing prescriptions and involving patients in decisions to improve both health outcomes and sustainability.

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Navigating healthcare: Sara Sabra on health inequality and patient advocacy
Dr Katie Malbon, consultant paediatrician interviews Sara Sabra, a rheumatology patient. They discuss Sara’s experience of her condition, her experience with the NHS, the importance of education and knowledge regarding healthy lifestyles as a preventative measure. Sara highlights the importance of being treated holistically in a medical setting and encourages fellow patients to be inquisitive and ask questions of their clinicians.

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Health inequalities in the NHS: Prevalence, effects, and clinical interventions
In this video, chair Dr Ruw Abeyratne is joined by Dr Aicha Bouraoui and Dr Katie Malbon to explore health inequalities and raise awareness of health inequalities in the NHS. They discuss the prevalence and effect of inequality among their patients, the lack of confidence physicians have in discussing health inequality during routine care, prevention, and how clinicians can intervene when they become aware of socioeconomic factors hindering their health outcomes. They focus on the importance of seeing a patient as a whole, not just treating the condition they present with.

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Behind the paper – Stars, stripes and scripts: Innovations and challenges in U.S. pharmacy
In this video, pharmacist and final year medical student, Roshan Tasgaonkar Pharm.D dives into his recently published Future Healthcare Journal paper, Stars, stripes and scripts: Innovations and challenges in US pharmacy. In conversation with editor-in-chief, Dr Dan Smith, he explores the differences in the US and UK pharmaceutical systems, highlighting the evolving role of pharmacists and addressing the challenges facing the US pharmacy landscape.

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Digital platforms in health
In this video, Dr Debbie Wake, Dr Katie Malbon and Dr Nivedita Aswani discuss their work with helping patients with self-management of diabetes with the use apps and the digital platforms in health.

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Collaborative Care: Managing diabetes in children and young people with Dr. Aicha Bouraoui & dietitian Salma Mehar
In this video, consultant rheumatologist Dr Aicha Bouraoui is joined by dietitian, Salma Mehar to discuss the importance of coproduction, multidisciplinary team working and patient involvement in the management of diabetes in children and young people.

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Communication in the NHS
In this video, Dr Hugh Rayner, retired consultant nephrologist, talks with Maya Anaokar, member of RCP’s patient and carer network (PCN), former head of communications and marketing for The Patients Association, about communication with patients in the NHS and recently appointed account director with Blue Lozenge.

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Talking about uncertain recovery - a new guide to beginning honest conversations in the urgent care setting
In this webinar, Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Antonia Field-Smith along with an expert group, introduce their new communication guide, ‘talking about uncertain recovery’, in collaboration with the RCP. In their conversation with our editor-in-chief, Dr Dan Smith, they will share experiences and tips from their clinical practice to facilitate conversations around uncertain recovery, with an opportunity for questions from the audience.

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AI In translation

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FHJ debate: Will AI replace clinical decision making in our lifetimes
In this Medical Care - driving change webinar in collaboration with the Future Healthcare Journal (FHJ). Medical Care – driving change hosted a live debate on FHJ’s recent article: Will AI replace clinical decision making in our lifetimes?

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Using AI to summarise research paper
In this video, John talks through the innovative machine learning techniques used at the Health Equity Evidence Centre to help navigate the growing number of health inequalities research publications.

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Sander van der Linden: Author of Foolproof
Sander van der Linden is a professor of social psychology at the University of Cambridge. He studies the psychology of social influence, risk, human judgment, and decision-making and is the author of Financial Times Best Book of the Year 2023, ‘Foolproof’. In this interview, host Dr Josephina Price talks with Sander about the book, his research, and how misinformation can affect healthcare.

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Mastering written communication with patients
In this interactive webinar, you’ll hear from Rory Cellan-Jones, former BBC journalist and technology correspondent; Dr Anne Kinderlerer, digital health clinical lead at the RCP; Dr Hugh Rayner, retired consultant physician and nephrologist, and Dr Charlotte Sharp, consultant rheumatologist. The panel will be discussing current practice with communicating with patients, the future of written communications and the role of AI. With an opportunity for questions from the audience.

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The British Thoracic Society (BTS) on chronic cough in adults
The British Thoracic Society (BTS) recently release its clinical statement on chronic cough in adults, which includes a number of clinical practice points of interests to health professionals working in both primary and secondary care.
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Behind the paper - Moving beyond the AI sales pitch
This video dives into the Future Healthcare Journal’s paper "Moving Beyond the AI Sales Pitch. The discussion focuses on how clinical AI should support and not replace clinicians. Focusing on safety, trust, and practical issues around AI implementation in healthcare.

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Green surgery
Mr. John Isherwood reviews barriers to achieving a net zero NHS, focusing on sustainability in surgery. His team analysed regional green plans and found varying adherence to NHS sustainability goals.