Healthcare Musings
This is the official podcast of Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, a NY Times-featured Pulmonary and Critical Care physician with decades of experience in the field of Medicine and Critical Care. Healthcare Musings discusses important issues in Critical Care, Healthcare, and Medicine, and Dr. Hassaballa also interviews Great Minds in Medicine.
Episodes
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Nursing Chalk Talk
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Dr. Hassaballa discusses a devastating case of toxic shock syndrome, and its pathology and pathophysiology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Documentation and Litigation
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
In this latest lecture in his ICU Lecture series, Dr. Hassaballa delves into the contentious realm of litigation and how to mitigate its specter. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Nights in the ICU - Part 4
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
In Part 4 of his series "Nights in the ICU," Dr. Hassaballa discusses acute stroke, blood pressure management, SATs, and what a true crystalloid bolus is. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Friday Jun 14, 2024
An ICU Doctor Reflects On Father’s Day
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Dr. Hassaballa reflects on what it means to be an ICU Doctor and a father. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Cicadapocolypse 2024 and Human Disgust
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
In this video episode of Healthcare Musings, Dr. Hassaballa shares how he is totally grossed out by cicadas and then reflects over the biology of human disgust. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Friday Jun 07, 2024
A Tribute to Bayan
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Today, 15 years ago, my eldest daughter Bayan died after a brutal battle with cancer. And so, today, I wear pink at work in honor of her memory. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Journal Club: Adverse Events From The Covid Vaccine
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
In this latest installment of Journal Club, Dr. Hassaballa discussed a large study of COVID vaccines and adverse events of special interest.Study link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264410X24001270 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Tuesday May 28, 2024
”The Job Picks the Person”
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Continuing my series for Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month, I have a conversation with my colleague, partner, and friend about why we chose Critical Care Medicine. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
May is Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month. I kick off a series of conversations about why Critical Care with a group of Credentialing Specialists. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit healthcaremusings.substack.com