36.  UK COVID Variant Explained

We break down what’s known about the new UK COVID variant: what it is, what’s meant by ‘more transmissible’, and potential effects on vaccine efficacy.  The post 36. UK COVID Variant Explained appeared first on Orman Physician Coaching.

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Jan 03, 2021
35.  Life, Death, and Medicine

Christiaan Maurer MD, was in his mid 40s when diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme -- terminal brain cancer. In this episode, he and Rob discuss: what terminal illness taught him about time, what people with cancer do and don’t need, preparing your...

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Dec 28, 2020
33.  Understanding Willpower and Habits

We break down the nature of willpower, how knowing it's a limited resource can play to our advantage, strategies for getting out of bad habits, and how to adopt the ones you want. The post 33. Understanding Willpower and Habits appeared first on Orm...

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Dec 14, 2020
32.  The COVID Mortality Score (VACO)

The Veterans Health Administration COVID-19 (VACO) Index for COVID-19 Mortality predicts 30 day mortality following a positive test. VACO co-creators Amy Justice MD, PhD and Joseph King Jr, MD, MSCE break down how to use VACO, what it does, and what...

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Dec 10, 2020
29.  How To Be An Effective Leader

Effective (and ineffective) leadership comes in many flavors, but there is an underlying quality to any good leadership that you know when you see it. In this episode, Colonel Jim Czarnik, MD and Josh Bucher, MD break down the lessons they’ve learned...

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Nov 16, 2020
28.  COVID-19: Dirty Money, Wave 3, COVID + flu

Should we be worried about COVID on surfaces? Tools to manage the third wave. A new study suggests there might be benefits from aspirin.  Having flu and COVID at the same time increases odds of mortality.  The post 28. COVID-19: Dirty Money, Wave 3,...

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Nov 09, 2020