Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

#120 Safety Net Hospitals, A Disproportionate Share Health Affairs Pathways Podcast

#119 A 80F with Melena and AKI also with an Unresolved Pneumonia: Hoofbeats Episode

#118 "Futility": At the Bedside Segment

Medical futility in critical care settings requires a shift from rigid definitions to nuanced, goal-oriented communication. Dr. Gabriel Boslett, a pulmonary critical care physician, distinguishes between physiological futility—where a treatment cannot achieve its intended biological goal—and "potentially inappropriate ...

#117 Atrial Fibrillation: Gray Matters Segment

Managing new-onset atrial fibrillation (AFib) in hospitalized patients requires navigating significant clinical uncertainty, particularly regarding stroke risk and the timing of anticoagulation. While diagnostic criteria mandate at least 30 seconds of AFib on telemetry, the duration of the longest episode serves as a c...

#116 The Lipid Panel Reimagined: Mind the Gap Segment

#115 Hope: At the Bedside Segment

#114 Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: 5 Pearls Segment

Alcohol-associated hepatitis (ALKHEP) diagnosis and treatment are explored, emphasizing the shift towards the term "alcohol-associated" to reduce stigma. The discussion highlights that ALKHEP is an immune-mediated syndrome, triggered by alcohol-induced damage and gut dysbiosis, which can manifest weeks after the last d...

#113 Aspirin for Primary Prevention: Mind the Gap Segment

#112 ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test: 5 Pearls Segment

#111 Discharges with Incidental Findings: Gray Matters Segment

"Best of" | Struggles with with Clinical Reasoning Hoofbeats

#110 Upstanders: Standing Up Against Microaggression: At the Bedside Episode​

#109 Hyponatremia Management Part 1: 5 Pearls Segment

Hyponatremia management centers on correcting the relative imbalance between free water and solutes. Because the condition is dynamic, clinicians must evaluate total fluid intake—including seemingly innocuous sources like coffee or juice—against the patient’s ability to excrete water. In SIADH, administering fluids wit...

"Best of" | Hyponatremia Diagnostics 5 Pearls

#108 Drug Fever and Antibiotic-Associated Neurotoxicity: Gray Matters Segment

#107 COPD: 5 Pearls Segment

#106 Spirituality: At the Bedside Segment

#105 Sickle Cell: 5 Pearls Segment

#104 Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for HFrEF Part 1: 5 Pearls Segment

#103 Fluids: 5 Pearls Segment