Better, Worse, or the Same is a podcast about healthcare and health issues. It investigates current practices and reviews applicable literature to help providers and patients make better decisions. Hosted by Jason Mechenbier FNP.
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This episode is a preview of a new podcast "Rivalries and Traditions", which looks at coaching and the business of sport. Next week we will get back to our usual topics. Strap in for a captivating conversation with the one and only Dave McCarney, better known as Coach Mac. With a whopping four decades of coaching and teaching under his belt, Coach …
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Explore the medical world with us through the eye of a philosopher. Our guest, Jacob Stegenga, a professor of philosophy and philosophy of science, brings a unique perspective to the table, challenging the conventional methods and concepts in medicine. Join us as we navigate the labyrinth of medical interventions, their effectiveness, financial inc…
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What if you could peek behind the curtain of modern medicine, exploring its triumphs, trials, and the challenges of adopting life-changing practices? This episode promises a riveting journey, with Dr. Erin Blake as our guide, unraveling the complexities of medical decision making, especially related to cancer treatment. We tackle the inertia that k…
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We discuss obesity in our healthcare system and some of the new treatments such as WegovyPor Jason Mechenbier
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Are you ready to have your preconceived notions about the nursing profession challenged? We promise you will leave this episode with a newfound respect for the critical role of nurses in our healthcare system. Our guest, Christina Farrell, an experienced nurse practitioner, provides a unique perspective on the value of nurses, not just for their cl…
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What do medieval armies have to do with today's healthcare system? This episode looks at how innovative tactics can overcome material deficits. We will look at the Battle of Agincourt and examine how a smaller army was able to prevail and what lessons can be applied to today's medical challenges.Por Jason Mechenbier
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This episode covers the development of common over the counter medications. Where did these drugs come from and how are they linked to the German dye industry? How do they work and what are their side effects?Por Jason Mechenbier
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Today's episode will look at fever. Its role, benefits, potential drawbacks and significance. We will also address fever phobia and our often misguided attempts to control it.Por Jason Mechenbier
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This episode is a follow up from the previous discussion. We discuss how guns despite their toll on public health, are viewed differently than other types of public health challenges. We also look at specific legislation that protects gun manufactures and prevents us from looking at guns from a more objectively.…
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In this episode we talk about the lack of attention to gun violence when compared to Covid-19. Highlights include information about the state of guns in our nation and a brief discussion about opportunities for change.Por Jason Mechenbier
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There is much debate about school masking. What is the science on this? Does it help with covid? Is the US an outlier? We talk with a schoolteacher about her experience with masking and go over some of the latest research.Por Jason Mechenbier
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Why do we make the decisions we do? What influences our decision making process? In this episode we bring back Dr. Erin Blake and discuss how the decision making process is shaped by our healthcare environment. We also look at an airline accident and analyze some of the factors influencing the decisions of the crew which sadly resulted in a terribl…
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Variolation and Coronavirus? In this episode we go over a brief history of vaccination and discuss Dr. Monica Gandhi's recent article that looked at facial masking during Covid-19 and potential benefits outside of preventing infection.Por Jason Mechenbier
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Do you really know the story of the of Thanksgiving?Por Jason Mechenbier
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In this episode we discuss how the pandemic is affecting individuals who are not on the frontline. Guests include oncologist, Dr. Erin Blake, Dr. Elizabeth Holguin medical director of community health at Presbyterian Healthcare Services, middle school teacher Cristina Gonzales, and Scott Lardner owner of Rocky Mountain Stone.…
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In this episode of the Journal Committee we discuss the different machines available to assist patients when they struggle with breathing as well as what happens when the air we breathe is polluted with wildfire smoke. Our guests include a respiratory therapist and a wildland firefighter. Citations are posted below: Bruells, C. S., Smuder, A. J., R…
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