ArMA On Call
This podcast is published by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA). Episodes include weekly healthcare updates relevant to physicians, webinar recordings, and much more! Learn more about becoming a member of ArMA by visiting www.azmed.org.
Episodes
104 episodes
Forging a New Future for Medical & Dental Education in Arizona | Delta Dental & University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix recently announced an exciting new initiative in partnership with Delta Dental Arizona. The collaboration will increase oral health education for all of the College's medical students and im...
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Dean Fred Wondisford, MD Interviewed by Second-Year Medical Students | University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Dean Fred Wondisford, MD — who prefers to be called Fred — spent the afternoon talking with University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix students Ariana Cano (MSY2) and Anna Leah Eisner (MSY2). Facilitated by the Arizona Medical Associat...
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New Service Supports Care for Pregnant & Postpartum Patients | APAL
Listen to an in-depth conversation with the creator and directors of Arizona's first perinatal psychiatry access line.Co-directed by Saira Kalia, MD, and Kathryn Emerick, MD, of the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, the ...
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Life expectancy for U.S. men falls to 73 | Medicine This Week: November 17, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers a shortage of Narcan in public libraries, a shocking discovery for men's health, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain ac...
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Maricopa County's largest homeless shelter sees shocking dementia numbers | Medicine This Week: November 9, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the RSV season in Arizona, updates on the Flagstaff hospital situation, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access to t...
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National infant mortality rate jumped in 2022, here's why | Medicine This Week: November 3, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers disparities in sports medicine research, the 40% of parents who say they won't vaccinate their kids, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy ...
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Rite Aid closures will impact rural areas the hardest | Medicine This Week: October 27, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers National Drug Take Back Day, how Rite Aid's bankruptcy will impact rural communities, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and ga...
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Second-ever pig heart transplant patient on the mend | Medicine This Week: October 20, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers a historic xenotransplant, Maricopa County's record number of heat-related deaths, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain ...
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Closing another chapter on the COVID-19 pandemic | Medicine This Week: October 13, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers a new disease defined by the American Heart Association, the declining birth rate in Arizona, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates...
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NAU announces new medical school with clear mission | Medicine This Week: October 6, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers NAU's new medical school, an updated COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access to the f...
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A breakthrough for understanding long COVID | Medicine This Week: September 29, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the increase in heat-related deaths, a new hospital in Flagstaff causing controversy, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and ga...
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Patients to regain access to a key COVID-19 tool | Medicine This Week: September 22, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the new deadline to clean up "The Zone", updates to the number of heat-related deaths, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and g...
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Three Vaccines for Three Major Viruses | Medicine This Week: September 15, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the shocking truth behind popular decongestants, the new COVID-19 vaccine, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access t...
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COVID-19 is Back in Schools According to Data From Maricopa County | Medicine This Week: September 8, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers new cooling centers in the Valley, the dangers of fake prescription drugs, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access t...
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Cyber-Attack Targets Pima County Residents | Medicine This Week: September 1, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the low vaccination rates of Arizona kindergarteners, a new marijuana recommendation, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and ga...
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Arizona company receives fast-track designation from FDA | Medicine This Week: August 25, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers a Tempe-based company's aneurysm treatment system, major discrepancies in maternity care, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, an...
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A New Strain of COVID-19 is Now in Arizona | Medicine This Week: August 18, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers an update on heat-related deaths in Maricopa County, West Nile Virus cases, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access ...
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Heat Deaths On Track to Break Records in Maricopa County | Medicine This Week: August 11, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the breakup of Aetna and Phoenix Children's Hospital, Arizona's efforts to end Alzheimer's, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, ...
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Arizona's Longest Legislative Session Finally Adjourns | Medicine This Week: August 4, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, Amazon's new telehealth service, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access t...
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ArMA President Discusses Workforce Shortage in Arizona | Medicine This Week: July 28, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the ArMA president's interview on KJZZ Phoenix, the controversy surrounding PRIME energy drinks, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advo...
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Is Phoenix Ready for More Excessive Heat? | Medicine This Week: July 21, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the FDA's RSV vaccine approval, how Phoenix is preparing for more heat, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access to t...
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FDA Approves Over the Counter Oral Contraception | Medicine This Week: July 14, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the FDA's historic decision, how the white house is planning to tackle xylazine, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain ac...
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Addressing Pregnancy-Related Mortality in Arizona | Medicine This Week: July 7, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the CDC cutting funding to states, Governor Hobbs' executive order, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain access to the f...
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Artificial Intelligence is Making its way Into Arizona Hospitals | Medicine This Week: June 30, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the impact of pickleball on health care, Banner Health's new partnership with AI, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates, and gain a...
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Banner Health and UofA are Addressing the Physician Shortage | Medicine This Week: June 23, 2023
This week, ArMA On Call covers the spread of mpox in Arizona, UofA and Banner Health working to end the physician shortage, and more. Hit play now!Learn more about the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA), get healthcare advocacy updates,...
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