Health Navigator Podcasts
Dr Janine Bycroft of Healthify He Puna Waiora, NZ talks to Shirena Vasan, Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand about the Healthify App Library.
Listen to the podcast here
Goodfellow Unit Podcasts
Goodfellow presents a series of podcasts featuring topical and relevant information for health professionals.
Listen to the Diabetes care here
Ryan Paul discusses disparities in diabetes care, focusing on how technology can reduce the equity gap.
Take home messages
Listen to the Managing uncertainty in the consultation here
In this episode, Dr Lucy O’Hagan explores how healthcare professionals navigate uncertainty in consultations, from diagnostic ambiguity to effective patient communication. It covers strategies for gathering information, using reasoning tools, and managing not knowing while maintaining patient trust.
Take home messages
- “It’s always too soon to panic”.
- You don’t need to know, but you do need to make a plan, and you do need to safety net.
- Go through diagnostic reasoning, this allows you to back yourself so that you can communicate uncertainty with confidence.