The Promise of Value-Based Care

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Lynn Eades

Dr. Mark Gwynne

Dr. Darren DeWalt

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-hosts Dr. Sameer Arora and Dr. Brian Huggins welcome Dr. Mark Gwynne—medical director for the UNC Health Alliance and associate professor at UNC—and Dr. Darren DeWalt—board chair of the UNC Health Alliance and professor at UNC—for a conversation about the promise of value-based healthcare.

You can catch the episode on:

97.9 FM The Hill

• Saturday, August 10 at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, August 11 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, August 12 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

• Sunday, August 11 at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research That Matters (min 0-8:45)
- Intrusive images have role in hoarding disorder
  - News about the study
  - Article abstract
- Confidence in vaccines higher in poorer countries
  - News about the report
  - Report summary
- Facebook posts can predict chronic illnesses
  - News about the study
  - Full text article
- Bringing photos to dermatology appointments can help with diagnosis
  - News about the study
  - Article abstract
Conversations with Dr. Mark Gwynne and Dr. Darren DeWalt (min 8:45-31:23)
House Calls (min 31:23-40:00)
- I’m on medication for depression which negatively affects my sex drive. What can I do?
  - Dealing with Sexual Side Effects of Antidepressants
- I’m an alcoholic but haven’t had a drink in many years. I want to remind people that this addiction can be conquered.
  - Alcoholics Anonymous
  - Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
- What is the difference between the Medicare annual wellness visit and annual physical?
  - Medicare Annual Wellness Visit vs an Annual Physical

A Unique Challenge Physicians Face in the Age of Social Media

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Michael Baca-Atlas talk with Dr. Casey Humbyrd—an orthopedic surgeon and medical ethicist at Johns Hopkins University—about a unique challenge physicians face in the age of social media.

You can catch the episode on:

WCHL 97.9 FM

Sunday, March 18 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, March 19 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, March 18 at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-9:40)
- Research in mice found asparagine amino acid, spread cancer more quickly
  - Abstract of the article
  - News about the article
- Self-defeating humor promotes psychological well-being
  - Abstract of the article
  - News about the article
- Relationship factors affect contraceptive use in young adults
  - Abstract of the article
  - News about the article
- Acne and increased risk of depression
  - Citation of the article (abstract not available)
  - News about the article
Conversations with Dr. Casey Humbyrd (min 9:40-31:40)
- An Ultrasound on Instagram Suggested the Baby Could be in Danger. Does a Physician have a Duty to Warn? by Casey Humbyrd and Kavita Shah Arora
- Medical Ethics
House Calls (min 31:40-40:00)
- Changing medications for depression
  - Antidepressants
  - Treatment and therapies for depression
- What are the risks of not changing contact lenses?
  - Contact Lens Safety
- How dangerous is it to live in a house with asbestos siding?
  - Learn About Asbestos

The Importance of Investing in Primary Care

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Laura Higginbotham talk with the president of the Milbank Memorial Fund Christopher Koller about the importance of investing in primary care.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, January 6 at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, January 7 at 9 a.m.
• Monday, January 8 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM
• Sunday. January 7, at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-10:26)
- Anti-depressant Usage in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Breakthrough for development of New Antibiotic (Teixobactin) to Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Afterschool Program Environments Linked to Academic Confidence and Skills
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Calorie counts on menus – Research Combining Results of Multiple Studies
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
Conversations with Christopher Koller (min 19:26-30:04)
House Calls (min 30:04-40:00)
- What can I expect with a nerve block instead of general anesthesia?
  - Common patient questions about nerve blocks
- How concerned should I be about being diagnosed with MRSA?
  - MRSA, also called: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- How do I know when to take my adult child with autism to the doctor?
  - Autism Speaks (Organization with resources for individuals with autism and their families)
  - Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Does my elderly mother in great health need to see her doctor every year?
  - Do You Really Need to Have an Annual Physical?
  - Aging and Your Health

How the Story of Illnesses Can Shape Care

Posted on June 24, 2017 by Lynn Eades

Dr. Craig Irvine and Danielle Spencer

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Bob Gwyther talk with the Program of Narrative Medicine at Columbia University’s academic director Dr. Craig Irvine and lecturer Danielle Spencer, co-authors of the new book The Principles and Practices of Narrative Medicine, about how the story of illnesses can shape care.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

Saturday, June 24, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Sunday, June 25, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, June 26, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, June 25, at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research That Matters (min 0-10:04) Diagnosed autism linked to maternal grandmother’s smoking in pregnancy; Women more sensitized than men to metal used in joint replacement; Children conceived after fertility treatments are at increased risk for pediatric cancers; Early death of Medicare patients after discharge from emergency departments
Conversations with Dr. Craig Irvine and Danielle Spencer (min 10:04-31:54)
House Calls (min 31:54-40:00) My daughter is very afraid of needles. After having a biopsy, I noticed her doctor making faces and mocking my daughter’s discomfort. Should we change doctors?; I’ve been taking Lexapro for several years and feel better now. Can I stop taking the antidepressants?; How do I get rid of dandruff?

Research That Matters
- Diagnosed autism linked to maternal grandmother’s smoking in pregnancy
  - Free full text of the Article
  - News about the Article
- Women more sensitized than men to metal used in joint replacement
  - Abstract of the Article
  - News about the Article
- Children conceived after fertility treatments are at increased risk for pediatric cancers
  - Abstract of the Article
  - News about the Article
- Early death of Medicare patients after discharge from emergency departments
  - Free full text of the Article
  - News about the Article
Conversations with Dr. Craig Irvine and Danielle Spencer
House Calls
- My daughter is very afraid of needles. After having a biopsy, I noticed her doctor making faces and mocking my daughter’s discomfort. Should we change doctors?
  - Talking With Your Doctor
- I’ve been taking Lexapro for several years and feel better now. Can I stop taking the antidepressants?
  - Antidepressants
  - Depression: Stopping your Medications
- How do I get rid of dandruff?
  - Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions

Models of Home Care

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and Cristy will be talking with Alan Kronhaus, MD, co-founder and CEO of Doctors Making Housecalls, and Chrissy Kistler, MD, assistant professor of family medicine and geriatrics at UNC and the clinical director of the UNC REACH Program, about models of home healthcare.

Alan Kronhaus, MD & Chrissy Kistler, MD

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM
• Saturday, December 3, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, December 4, at 9 a.m.
• Monday, December 5, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM
• Sunday, December 4, at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-9:22)
- Concussions in high school female athletes
  - Abstract
- Hormonal contraception and antidepressants
  - Abstract
- Research suggests women’s ovaries can grow new eggs
  - News about the study
- Study of effect on adding nuts and olive oil to the Mediterranean diet
  - News about the study
Conversations with Dr. Alan Kronhaus and Dr. Chrissy Kistler (min 9:22-31:54)
House Calls (min 31:54-40:00)
- I thought I had an allergic reaction on my skin but now think I have keratosis pilaris. Do you have any advice for treating this?
  - Keratosis pilaris
- I had shingles in my 30s. Now that I’m in my 60s, do I need the shingles vaccine?
  - Shingles
- How often do I need to get x-rays at the dentist?
  - Oral Health Topics: X-Rays

Re-Air: Avoiding the Emergency Room: The Role of Telemedicine with Dr. Bobby Park

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Bobby Park, Co-founder and Director of RelyMD about Avoiding the Emergency Room: The Role of Telemedicine.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, March 26th at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, March 27th at 9 a.m.
• Monday, March 28th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, March 27th at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-09:27)
- Obesity increases negative trauma surgery outcomes
  - News about the article
  - Abstract of the article
- Smokeless tobacco has higher marker of specific carcinogen than smoked tobacco
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
- Men who exercise have lower prostate cancer risk
  - News about the article
  - Abstract of the article
- Children who get good breakfast had better academic outcomes
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
Conversations with Dr. Bobby Park (min 09:28 -31:01)
- RelyMD
- Telehealth
House Calls (min 31:02-39:29)
- Healthy Holiday Gifts
  - Local Harvest Food Delivery
  - Fitbit
- Frequent Tums use and heartburn
  - Gastritis
  - GERD
  - Heartburn
- Muscle tension headaches, migraines or both
- When to stop anxiety and depression medication
  - Antidepressant withdrawal
  - How to safely take antidepressants

You may also like:

Virtual Visits: The Good, Bad, and Ugly With Dr. Jeremy Kahn (YOUR HEALTH Radio June 2015)

Training the Physicians of the 21st Century with Dr. Julie Byerley

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Cristy and guest cohost Dr. Bob Gwyther will be talking with Dr. Julie Byerley, Executive Vice Dean for Medical Education at UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine about Training the Physicians of the 21st Century.

Please tune in!
The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, February 6th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, February 7th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, February 8th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, February 6th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, February 7th at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-12:27)
- Whites are at greater risk for heart disease than minorities
  - Abstract of article
- SSRIs (antidepressants) may not have harmful effects to fetuses in pregnant women
  - News about the study
  - Abstract of the article
- There is a need for rapid collaborative research on the Zika virus
  - Article citation
  - UNC Health Sciences Library Zika Guide
- Antibiotics can cause changes to gut flora in children for years
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
Conversations with Dr. Julie Byerley (min 012:28-32:29)
House Calls (min 32:30-39:23)
- What to do about Zika prevention if traveling to Mexico
  - Zika prevention
  - UNC Health Sciences Library Zika Guide
- What to do about unpredictable periods in young women
  - Irregular Periods
- How to protect children from opioids and opioid overdose
  - Teens: Drug Use and the Brain
  - UNC Health Sciences Library Opioid Addiction Guide
- Can I do anything about my broken toe?
  - Broken Toe Self-care

Avoiding the Emergency Room: The Role of Telemedicine with Dr. Bobby Park

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Bobby Park, Co-founder and Director of RelyMD about Avoiding the Emergency Room: The Role of Telemedicine.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, November 28th at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, November 29th at 9 a.m.
• Monday, November 30th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, November 28th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, November 29th at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-09:27)
- Obesity increases negative trauma surgery outcomes
  - News about the article
  - Abstract of the article
- Smokeless tobacco has higher marker of specific carcinogen than smoked tobacco
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
- Men who exercise have lower prostate cancer risk
  - News about the article
  - Abstract of the article
- Children who get good breakfast had better academic outcomes
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
Conversations with Dr. Bobby Park (min 09:28 -31:01)
- RelyMD
- Telehealth
House Calls (min 31:02-39:29)
- Healthy Holiday Gifts
  - Local Harvest Food Delivery
  - Fitbit
- Frequent Tums use and heartburn
  - Gastritis
  - GERD
  - Heartburn
- Muscle tension headaches, migraines or both
- When to stop anxiety and depression medication
  - Antidepressant withdrawal
  - How to safely take antidepressants

You may also like:

Virtual Visits: The Good, Bad, and Ugly With Dr. Jeremy Kahn (YOUR HEALTH Radio June 2015)

Celiac Disease: Then and Now with Dr. Stefano Guandalini

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Stefano Guandalini, Founder and Medical Director of The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center about Celiac Disease:Then and Now.

Please tune in!
This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, March 7th at 9am
• Sunday, March 8th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, March 9th at 6pm and 10pm
WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, March 7th at 3pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, March 8th at 7am

Family Caregiving & Living in the Land of the Limbo with Carol Levine

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be joined by Carol Levine, Director of the Families and Healthcare Projects at the United Hospital Fund, about Family Caregiving & Living in the Land of Limbo.

Please tune in! This show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, September 6th at 9am
• Sunday, September 7th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, September 8th at 6pm and 10pm

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, September 6th at 3pm

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, September 7th at 7am

Listen to the Show!

Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-10:00)
- Spine Surgery and Anxiety
  - Abstract of the article
  - News about the article
- Sodium Intake
  - Free full-text article
  - News about the article
- Bright Lights
  - Free full-text of article
  - News about the article
- Attitude Towards Sleep and Performance
  - Abstract of the Article
  - News about the article
Conversations with Carol Levine (min 10:00-32:30)
- Living in the Land of Limbo: Fiction and Poetry about Family Caregiving
- Family Caregiver Alliance
House Calls (min 32:30-40)

You may also like:

Aging and Your Health
Resources for healthy aging
Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade
Featuring author Gary Chapman on the Alzheimer’s journey
All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly with Dr. Amy Denham
Dr. Denham talks about the PACE Model of Care for senior citizens
The Past, Present and Future of Alzheimer’s Research with Dr. Rudolph Tanzi
Alzheimer’s disease research
Alzheimer’s and Families with Lisa Gwyther
The impact of Alzheimer’s Disease of family members
Caring for an Aging America with Dr. Gregg Warshaw
Dr. Warshaw talks about geriatric care in the United States
Ending the Plague of Loneliness with Dr. Bill Thomas
Dr. Thomas is a co-founder of the Eden Alternative, an organization dedicated to creating quality of life for Elders and their care partners

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The Promise of Value-Based Care

The Importance of Investing in Primary Care

How the Story of Illnesses Can Shape Care

Models of Home Care

Re-Air: Avoiding the Emergency Room: The Role of Telemedicine with Dr. Bobby Park

Training the Physicians of the 21st Century with Dr. Julie Byerley

Avoiding the Emergency Room: The Role of Telemedicine with Dr. Bobby Park

Celiac Disease: Then and Now with Dr. Stefano Guandalini

Family Caregiving & Living in the Land of the Limbo with Carol Levine