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Doctor Informed - surviving in scrubs
The culture which allows sexism to perpetuate in healthcare is no better illustrated than by The BMJ's investigation into sexual abuse in the NHS. However, The BMJ are not the first organisation to highlight the problems - Surviving in Scrubs  have been collating stories of sexism in healthcare, and making waves about the issues for a while. In this episode of Doctor Informed, Clara Munro is joined by the founders of Surviving in Scrubs, to discuss their campaign, how to create a culture of zero tolerance for sexism at the ward level, and why they think sexism should be a professional issue. Our guests; Becky Cox is an ac...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 26, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Lockdown lessons from an Antarctic winter
Anne Hicks, is an emergency medicine consultant in Portsmouth, and for 16 years was the medical director for the British Antarctic Survey (she stepped down last year). The British Antarctic Survey operates all through the antarctic winter - where for 90 days, the sun sets and plunges their base into cold and darkness. So who better to give us some advice on coping with the strict covid-19 rules during our winter period. Anne talks to Cat Chatfield about the wa ys in which structure, even the seemingly small and arbitrary, can help, how to spot signs of someone struggling, and how the lack of daylight affects teams worki...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 4, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

For a greener NHS - a call for evidence
The NHS is a world leader in sustainable healthcare - and it's the staff who have have been leading the charge. The For A Greener NHS campaign is asking everyone who has made a change to the way they work, to submit evidence and help shape the whole organisation's response to the climate emergency. In this podcast, Isobel Braithwaite, public health registrar& academic clinical fellow at UCL, and Sandy Robertson, LTFT Emergency Medicine Trainee and Chair of RCEM environmental specialist interest group, join us to explain what they're doing, and what kind of evidence is needed. For more on the For A Greener NHS campaign...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Nuffield Summit 2018 - HR in all policies, how the NHS can become a good employer
In this year's Nuffield Summit round table we're asking, how can the NHS become a good employer? At the moment, there is a recruitment and retention crisis across the workforce, doctors and nurses are leaving the NHS in droves, rota gaps are prevalent. A recent BMA survey showed that the majority of junior doctors are now planning to take a career break. So against this backdrop, what can the NHS do to nurture it's employees, and make medicine an exciting proposition for the millennial, and subsequent, generations. Taking part are: Fiona Godlee (Chair), editor-in-chief, The BMJ Candace Imison, director of policy, The ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 7, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Should all American doctors be using electronic medical records?
Evidence shows using electronic health records can increase efficiency, and reduce preventable medical errors - but only if they are used properly. However, in the US, the president of the American Medical Association calls them almost unusable. In this debate, Richard Hurley is joined by George Gellert, Regional Medical Informatics Officer at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System and Edward Melnick, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Yale, who debate whether US doctors should be using electronic medical records. Read the related a rticle:http://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.j242.
Source: The BMJ Podcast - January 19, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

BMJ roundtable: How to fix out of hours care
The BMJ recently held a discussion between experts in the fields of general practice, emergency medicine, and paediatrics about the state of out of hours care in the UK, and crucially offered their vision for a better service. Are children a special case, can urgent care ‘hubs’ be a silver bullet, is NHS 111 up to the job of triaging patients,...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 27, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Should doctors boycott working in Australia’s immigration detention centres?
However well intentioned, working in detention centres amounts to complicity in torture, says David Berger, a district medical officer in emergency medicine at Broome Hospital in Australia. However, Steven Miles, chair in bioethics at the University of Minnesota thinks that they play an important role in telling the world about conditions in...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 24, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Should doctors boycott working in Australia ’s immigration detention centres?
However well intentioned, working in detention centres amounts to complicity in torture, says David Berger, a district medical officer in emergency medicine at Broome Hospital in Australia. However, Steven Miles, chair in bioethics at the University of Minnesota thinks that they play an important role in telling the world about conditions in these camps. Read the full debate: http://www.bmj.com/content/352/bmj.i1600
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 24, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts