# family medicine (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover family medicine. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Power of Team-Based Family Medicine](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=69259-the-power-of-team-based-family-medicine) _2026-08-11 · Health Dose_ Great care doesn’t happen alone. In this episode, we explore the power of team-based family medicine and how a collaborative approach helps patients receive more connected, comprehensive care. From physicians and advanced practice providers to nurses, care managers and support staff, every member of the care team plays an important role in improving access, communication and overall health… [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/69259/mymichigan_health/mym021.mp3) ## [How AI is Changing the Exam Room](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=69274-how-ai-is-changing-the-exam-room) _2026-08-11 · Health Dose_ Artificial intelligence is becoming a bigger part of health care—but what does that actually mean for patients and providers? In this episode, we explore how AI is changing the exam room, from helping providers document visits more efficiently to improving communication and creating more time for meaningful patient interactions. Learn how these tools support care teams, what safeguards are in… [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/69274/mymichigan_health/mym022.mp3) ## [AI and the Future of Family Medicine](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/ai-and-the-future-of-family-medicine) _2026-07-20 · DO.fm_ Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming clinical practice, medical education, and the day-to-day work of family physicians. This podcast introduces students and residents to practical AI tools, emerging technologies, and real-world applications that can enhance efficiency, support clinical decision-making, and improve patient care. Learning Objectives • Explain the current and… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/24ba7958-cbb2-451c-9443-a3e7bb9f7c99.mp3) ## [Giving and Receiving Feedback in Osteopathic Medical Education](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/giving-and-receiving-feedback-in-osteopathic-medical-education) _2026-06-21 · DO.fm_ Feedback is an essential part of medical training and professional growth. Jeremmy Fisher, DO, FACOFP, discusses practical strategies for giving and receiving feedback in clinical settings. Learn how to approach feedback conversations with confidence, apply constructive feedback to improve your performance, and strengthen relationships with preceptors and colleagues throughout your medical… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ab46791f-7208-45da-be2c-89894a412024.mp3) ## [When is the Right Time to Consider Hospice?](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=68866-when-is-the-right-time-to-consider-hospice) _2026-06-01 · Health Dose_ When is the right time to consider hospice care? It’s a question many families face—but often aren’t sure how to answer. In this episode, we explore what hospice really means, when it may be appropriate, and how it supports patients and their loved ones during life’s most sensitive moments. [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/68866/mymichigan_health/mym020.mp3) ## [Beyond the Role: Getting to Know the ACOFP President](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/beyond-the-role-getting-to-know-the-acofp-president) _2026-05-08 · DO.fm_ From his journey into family medicine to his role as ACOFP President, Greg Cohen, DO, FACOFP dist ., discusses leadership, rural medicine, and the future of osteopathic family medicine. Dr. Cohen shares the experiences, challenges, and values that have shaped both his career and his passion for serving patients and mentoring future physicians. Hosted by Student Doctor Mercede Hess. [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9b98d30c-2bc3-40bb-89a3-74b44e394b18.mp3) ## [BEFAST: How to Recognize and React to Signs of Stroke](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=68705-befast-how-to-recognize-and-react-to-signs-of-stroke) _2026-05-04 · Health Dose_ Learn the BEFAST way to recognize and respond to stroke symptoms. This episode breaks down the warning signs and the immediate steps you can take that could save a life. Learn more about Faith Fuentes, M.D. [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/68705/mymichigan_health/mym019.mp3) ## The Best News in North Carolina Family Medicine: April 2026 _2026-04-21 · NCFM Today_ Welcome to NCFM Today! Today, we're reviewing the Best News in North Carolina Family Medicine: The 39.25 AAFP credits available at the 2026 Summer Symposium, ongoing Family Medicine advocacy at the federal and state levels, and how NC Family Medicine residencies fared in the 2026 Match process! Learn more about the Academy at www.ncafp.com! [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/19053297-the-best-news-in-north-carolina-family-medicine-april-2026.mp3) ## [Common Foot Problems Demystified](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=67828-common-foot-problems-demystified) _2026-04-01 · Health Dose_ Bunions, hammertoes, and other common foot problems don’t have to be a mystery. In this episode, we break down causes, symptoms, and treatment options to help you step more comfortably. Learn more about Laura Reitz Sushynski, D.P.M. [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/67828/mymichigan_health/mym017.mp3) ## [OMT as a Resident](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/omt-as-a-resident) _2026-03-19 · DO.fm_ What does it mean to carry OMT forward into the “real world” of family medicine? Samantha Lease, DO, is third-year family medicine resident; she discusses how her relationship with hands-on medicine has evolved and continues to shape the way she practices, connects, and heals. Hosted by Student Doctor Mercede Hess. [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4ee24b71-9015-4fb6-b7d9-6accd9f5ca6c.mp3) ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uej2ScNEZmGe) _2026-03-19 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [Questions You Shouldn’t be Embarrassed to Ask Your OBGYN](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=68003-questions-you-shouldn-t-be-embarrassed-to-ask-your-obgyn) _2026-03-02 · Health Dose_ From periods to pelvic health, no question is too awkward for your OBGYN. In this episode, we tackle the topics many hesitate to bring up—but shouldn’t. Learn more about Kevin Sorah, D.O. [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/68003/mymichigan_health/mym018.mp3) ## [When Should I be Concerned About a Fast or Fluttering Heartbeat?](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=67827-when-should-i-be-concerned-about-a-fast-or-fluttering-heartbeat) _2026-02-02 · Health Dose_ Is your heart racing, skipping beats, or fluttering unexpectedly? While occasional palpitations can be harmless, they can also signal underlying heart conditions that shouldn’t be ignored. In this episode, we break down the causes of a fast or irregular heartbeat, how to distinguish between normal and concerning symptoms, and when it’s crucial to seek medical attention. Join us as we speak with… [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/67827/mymichigan_health/mym016.mp3) ## [Direct Primary Care: Medicine without the Middleman](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/physician-in-maine-explores-his-journey-into-direct-primary-care-dpc) _2026-01-23 · DO.fm_ Leigh Forbush, DO, a family medicine physician in Maine, explores his journey into Direct Primary Care (DPC). Dr. Forbush breaks down what DPC is, why he chose this model over traditional insurance-based practice, and how it reshapes the physician–patient relationship while staying true to osteopathic principles. [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e55ed21f-e958-4382-b43b-342ad3518646.mp3) ## Season 7 — Episode 1 — NCAFP President Dr. Benjamin "Frankie" Simmons's Installation Speech _2026-01-14 · NCFM Today_ We are thrilled to bring you the recording of NCAFP President Dr. Benjamin “Frankie” Simmons’s installation speech! Dr. Simmons (above) delivered this heartfelt, electrifying address during his installation ceremony at the 2025 Winter Meeting, where he discussed his path to Family Medicine, his conviction to serve his neighbors, and his hope for our specialty. “ Defying Gravity is exactly what it… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/18508840-season-7-episode-1-ncafp-president-dr-benjamin-frankie-simmons-s-installation-speech.mp3) ## [Play Like a Girl: A Guide to Support Female Athletes](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=67751-play-like-a-girl-a-guide-to-support-female-athletes) _2025-12-12 · Health Dose_ There are countless ways we can support our young, female athletes. First, we’ll explore the changes adolescent girls experience in their bodies and what those changes mean for coaching approaches. Second, we’ll shift the focus to fueling—how to nourish both their everyday lives and their athletic goals. Together, these insights aim to empower young athletes to thrive in sport and beyond. [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/67751/mymichigan_health/mym014.mp3) ## [The Pain–Brain Connection: Mental Health & Chronic Pain](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=67760-the-pain-brain-connection-mental-health-chronic-pain) _2025-12-10 · Health Dose_ This episode explores the powerful connection between chronic pain and mental health—why they influence each other and how understanding that link can help patients feel more in control. We break down practical management strategies, evidence-based interventions, and real-world tools that support both mood and pain. Listeners will also hear encouraging, validating guidance designed to offer hope… [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/67760/mymichigan_health/mym015.mp3) ## [Things I Wish I Knew... Third Year and Beyond](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/things-i-wish-i-knew-third-year-and-beyond-acofp-podcast) _2025-11-18 · DO.fm_ It is important to build self-confidence as a new physician-in-practice. Family Medicine resident Briana Krewson, DO, offers advice for finding a rhythm in clinical settings and adjusting to the independence of residency life. [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e15cfe8d-c9a9-4764-9d8d-e6523ef8d103.mp3) ## [The Truth About Fevers: What Parents Should Know](https://www.mymichigan.org/healthdose?segitem=67565-the-truth-about-fevers-what-parents-should-know) _2025-11-11 · Health Dose_ Worried when your child’s temperature rises? You’re not alone. In this episode, we break down the most common myths about pediatric fevers, explain what’s really happening when your child has one, and share when it’s time to call the doctor. [Listen](https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/download/67565/mymichigan_health/mym012.mp3) ## [Tips for Success on Clinical Rotations Podcast](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/tips-for-success-on-clinical-rotations-podcast) _2025-10-21 · DO.fm_ Looking for honest advice for your first time stepping into a clinical setting? Chen Zeigerson, DO, a PGY-2 resident and member of the ACOFP Resident Council, shares tips for thriving on clinical rotations, including how to build strong relationships with preceptors, balance learning with self-care, and manage expectations. Hosted by Student Doctor Kelsey McKenna. [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/fc74de6c-a977-414c-8d73-9b5dec5d2fa9.mp3) ## Season 6 — Episode 5 — The Best News in NC Family Medicine for September 2025 _2025-10-01 · NCFM Today_ Welcome to NCFM Today! Today, we're reviewing the Best News in North Carolina Family Medicine: The 65.50 AAFP credits available at the 2025 Winter Family Physicians Weekend, the recent Medicaid rate and service cuts, how one NCAFP became a world leader in Family medicine, and other topics! Learn more about the Academy at www.ncafp.com! [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/17940052-season-6-episode-5-the-best-news-in-nc-family-medicine-for-september-2025.mp3) ## [Build with the cheapest GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/yejB4e8SOAEl) _2025-10-01 · **Sponsored**_ Deployed a live API in minutes; one user spent under $10. ## Season 6 — Episode 4 — The Best News in NC Family Medicine for July 2025 _2025-07-23 · NCFM Today_ Welcome to NCFM Today! Today, we're reviewing the Best News in North Carolina Family Medicine: The 2025 Winter Family Physicians Weekend, the expected impacts of the recent HR 2 federal bill, which NCAFP members are moving into new leadership roles, and other topics! Learn more about the Academy at www.ncafp.com! [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/17553688-season-6-episode-4-the-best-news-in-nc-family-medicine-for-july-2025.mp3) ## NCAFP Summer 2025 Advertisement: "Family Physicians, Your Trusted Healthcare Advisory" _2025-06-18 · NCFM Today_ [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/17359989-ncafp-summer-2025-advertisement-family-physicians-your-trusted-healthcare-advisory.mp3) ## Season 6 — Episode 3 — The Best News in NC Family Medicine for May 2025 _2025-05-28 · NCFM Today_ Welcome to NCFM Today! Today, we're reviewing the Best News in North Carolina Family Medicine: The Care First Act (and its progress through the NC House!), the 2025 Family Medicine Match results, the Collaborative Care Management Capacity Building Fund, and other key topics! Learn more about the Academy at www.ncafp.com! [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/17242433-season-6-episode-3-the-best-news-in-nc-family-medicine-for-may-2025.mp3) ## [Redefining Care: Integrative Medicine in Family Practice (Part 2)](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/redefining-care-integrative-medicine-in-family-practice-part-2) _2025-05-26 · DO.fm_ Carol Penn, DO, continues her discussion on the healing power of whole-person healthcare through integrative family medicine. Hosted by Student Doctor Olivia Pavlich. [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d6e16856-dabd-4409-88ff-9b1ab4eca778.mp3) ## [Redefining Care: Integrative Medicine in Family Practice (Part 1)](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/redefining-care-integrative-medicine-in-family-practice) _2025-05-26 · DO.fm_ From blending holistic approaches with evidence-based care to fostering patient-centered wellness, Carol Penn, DO, FACOFP, shares insights, experiences, and the transformative power of integrative medicine in primary care. Hosted by Student Doctor Olivia Pavlich. [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/48d75223-5903-40b1-a0d7-7b410dcfebb2.mp3) ## [Full Spectrum FM with OB and ACOFP Leadership](https://dofm.captivate.fm/episode/full-spectrum-fm-with-ob-and-acofp-leadership) _2025-03-18 · DO.fm_ Rebecca D. Szewczak, DO, FACOFP, Chief Medical Officer of St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, discusses full-spectrum family medicine (FM) with obstetrics. Dr. Szewczak discusses her journey, the impact of OB on FM, and her leadership role within ACOFP. Hosted by Student Doctor Katie Metzler. [Listen](https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/542ef769-0113-455e-846e-3a4a11d4824e/Szewczak-Final-mixdown.mp3) ## Season 6 — Episode 2 — The Best News in NC Family Medicine for February 2025 _2025-02-19 · NCFM Today_ From the NC Academy of Family Physicians, this is The Best News in North Carolina Family Medicine! This month's episode includes the 25th anniversary of state oral health plans, new CDC vaccine guidance, the installation of NCAFP member Dr. Dev Sangvai as the new NCDHHS Secretary, and much more! [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/16653326-season-6-episode-2-the-best-news-in-nc-family-medicine-for-february-2025.mp3) ## NCFM Today - Season 6 - Episode 1 - Installation Speech of Dr. Mark McNeill, NCAFP President, 2025 _2025-01-10 · NCFM Today_ Listen to the installation speech of NCAFP's new President, Dr. Mark McNeill, given at the Winter Family Physicians Weekend in Early December, as he discusses the innovative nature of family physicians and lessons learned from the impact of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/16416334-ncfm-today-season-6-episode-1-installation-speech-of-dr-mark-mcneill-ncafp-president-2025.mp3) ## NCFM Today - Season 5 - Episode 9 - 2024 State of the Academy by Dr. Garett Franklin _2024-12-18 · NCFM Today_ Listen to 2024 NCAFP President Dr. Garett Franklin as he gives the State of the Academy Speech at the NCAFP Annual Meeting in December, 2024, as he approaches the end of his term. Dr. Franklin discusses the NCAFP's successes in 2024 advocating for our members throughout North Carolina. [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/16302328-ncfm-today-season-5-episode-9-2024-state-of-the-academy-by-dr-garett-franklin.mp3) ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/yQoH5nv2ejpB) _2024-12-18 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## Season 5 — Episode 8 — The Best News in NC Family Medicine for October 2024 _2024-10-30 · NCFM Today_ From the NC Academy of Family Physicians, this is The Best News in North Carolina Family Medicine! This month's episode includes the state response to Hurricane Helene, our plans for the 2024 Winter Family Physicians Weekend in Asheville, our state advocacy to eliminate prior authorizations in the state health plan, and much more! [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/909250/episodes/16020032-season-5-episode-8-the-best-news-in-nc-family-medicine-for-october-2024.mp3)