Cognitive decline is tough for all parties. What are the high-yield questions to ask? What should you add to your one-liner? When do you stop using MOCA and try to clearly describe their functional status? Do all patients with cognitive decline need an MRI?

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🔹Transcript & Shownotes:

01:12 | Cognitive Concerns During a Routine Follow-Up

03:41 | Deep Dive 1: How do you pivot when you recognize unexpected memory issues?

15:08 | Deep Dive 2: What tools should we use to characterize and stage cognitive decline?

31:09 | Deep Dive 3: How do we determine the etiology of cognitive decline?

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Medical Education, Cognitive Screening, primary care, nurse practitioner, physician assistant

From metformin to basal insulin to overlooked older medications, this episode reviews the T2D medication toolkit clinicians use every day. We then dive into new evidence on once-weekly insulin to help you individualize therapy while reducing treatment burden.

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🔹Transcript and Shownotes:

00.58 | Insulin Hx & Types

06:00 | Indications for Insulin and the Burden on Patients

08:26 | What is the QWINT-1 Trial?

16:18 | Discussion

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Insulin Resistance, Clinical Reasoning, Hospital Medicine, Medical Education, Endocrine, Endocrinology

Is patient confidentiality absolute or conditional? When does protecting privacy put others at risk? Can you follow a former patient in the EHR for learning? Should you post a compelling case online even if it’s “de-identified”? And when does the law force you to betray patient trust? In this episode of At the Bedside, learn how clinicians should act when ethics, law, and trust collide.

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🔹Transcript and Shownotes:

03:51 | What is the difference between Privacy and Confidentiality?

05:50 | Guidelines and laws

10:06 | Limits/appropriate breaches (competing principles/obligations)

22:03 | Privacy vs education

35:34 | Conclusion