PRCcast, Mondays With Mel

If there was a pill to help you live to 500, would you take it? It’s a controversial topic on this minisode of Mondays With Mel. Find out who you agree with during this podcast minisode and don’t forget to share your opinions on Twitter, @PRCExcellence. --- Audio Notes:  Scientists are decoding the genetic mechanisms of aging Biologists identify pathways that extend lifespan by 500% CGP Gray "Why Die?" CGP Gray "The Fable of the Dragon- Tyrant"

Dr. Lindy Fields, clinical neuropsychologist at Nebraska Medicine and assistant professor at UNMC in Omaha, shares her passion of neuropsychology and the strange experiences like ‘tip of the tongue’ and imagination inflation on the PRCcast, Mondays With Mel. Both incidents are functions stemmed from the most complex organ in the human body: the brain!     Audio Notes:   Resources related to sports-related concussion and sports neuropsychology:  1. Lindy Fields, Nyaz Didehbani, John Hart, Jr., & C Munro Cullum (2019) No linear association between number of concussions or years played and cognitive outcomes in retired NFL players, Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology https://doi.org/10.1093/arclin/acz008  2. Jeff Schaffert, Christian LoBue, Lindy Fields, Kristin Wilmoth, Nyaz Didehbani, John Hart Jr. & C. Munro Cullum (2020) Neuropsychological functioning in ageing retired NFL players: a critical review, International Review of Psychiatry, 32, 71-88, DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2019.1658572 3. Sports Neuropsychology Society 4. Wall Street Journal article featuring our study on borrowing personal memories  --- What unhealthy habits are happening in your community? Check out PRC's CHNA research here.

A community health perspective on "Who Killed The Knapp Family?" This minisode hits on the topic of deaths of despair and the impact your zip code has on your health.  Audio notes:  Scientists are decoding the genetic mechanisms of aging Biologists identify pathways that extend lifespan by 500%

As Omaha medical student Lexy Fancher-Dominguez has learned, breaking the financial barriers of medical school are just as difficult as the tests. In this episode of the PRCcast, Mondays With Mel she explains the challenges she and her peers face as the med school class of 2020. These challenges, including burnout, diversity, leadership, and the value of patient/physician feedback plague not only med students, but also physicians and CMOs. After the episode, be sure to check out a preview of PRC’s National CMO study.  --- In the eyes of your patients, physicians are the authority. Cultivate lasting physician relationships for a loyal, engaged care team. Visit our Physician Partnership Solutions page.

Our first Mondays With Mel Minisode! Released during the middle of each month, Mel and her guests, discuss hot topics in healthcare in short 10-15 minute conversations. This month's article under the scalpel is from FierceHealthcare titled, 'Physicians expect almost one-third of their job to be automated by 2040, Stanford Medicine report finds." Is Physician Automation the Future of Healthcare? Share your thoughts on Twitter by tagging @PRCexcellence.