Dr. Noel G. Boyle, Professor of Medicine, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, also serves as Director of the Cardiac EP Labs at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. In this segment, he discusses the importance of stroke prevention in the management of atrial fibrillation, and the pros and cons of warfarin.
In addition, Dr. Boyles talks about patients' poor adherence to warfarin due to frequent monitoring, the need for simple and effective treatment solutions for atrial fibrillation, as well as the large amount of strokes attributed to atrial fibrillation.
Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity: Urban Health Outreach
May 9th 2024In the series debut episode of "Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity," Mary Sligh, CRNP, and Chelsea Chappars, of Allegheny Health Network, explain how the Urban Health Outreach program aims to improve health equity for individuals experiencing homelessness.
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Tackling Health Inequality: The Power of Education and Experience
April 30th 2024To help celebrate and recognize National Minority Health Month, we are bringing you a special month-long podcast series with our Strategic Alliance Partner, UPMC Health Plan. Welcome to our final episode of this limited series and our conversation with Janine Jelks-Seale, MSPPM, director of health equity at UPMC Health Plan.
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