Breakpoints

Breakpoints

Author: Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Language: English Episodes: 50
Hosted by the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists, Breakpoints is a podcast dedicated to the intricate and ever-evolving world of antimicrobial therapy. Each episode delves into the practical challenges and scientific nuances faced by pharmacists on the front lines of patient care, from interpreting susceptibility data and optimizing dosing strategies to navigating the complexities of antimicrobial stewardship. The conversations in this podcast bridge the gap between groundbreaking infectious diseases research and its direct application in clinical settings, offering insights that are both academically rigorous and immediately useful. You’ll hear expert discussions on new resistance patterns, evolving treatment guidelines, and the real-world implementation of life-saving protocols. Designed for healthcare professionals committed to precision medicine, Breakpoints provides a deeper understanding of how to effectively manage infections and improve patient outcomes. Tune in for thoughtful analysis and forward-thinking dialogue that defines the critical role of specialized pharmacists in public health.
Episodes
#141 – Prostatitis: Hard to Reach, Harder to Treat [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:30
Dr. Prathit Kulkarni, lead author of a recent state-of-the-art review on acute and chronic bacterial prostatitis, joins host Dr. Erin McCreary to discuss this complex disease state. They walk through diagnosis, epidemiol…
#139 – The ART of HIV Care: Evidence, Pearls and Practice [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:52
Join Dr. Whitney Buckel and leading HIV experts Dr. William Short and Dr. Ryan Tomlin for an engaging discussion on the current and future state of HIV care. As treatment and prevention options continue to evolve, clinic…
#135 – Stewie Struggles: Small Hospital Edition [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:43
Small hospitals bring unique stewardship challenges, but also unique opportunities. Dr. Tina Khadem and Dr. Ashley Cubillos join host Dr. Whitney Buckel to discuss the realities of antimicrobial stewardship in small and…
#134 – ESCMID Global Trials: PETER PEN and ASTARTE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:15
Professor Mical Paul and Professor Jesús Rodríguez-Baño join Professor Josh Davis and Dr Erin McCreary for a special Breakpoints and Communicable podcast collaboration. This episode discusses the ‘Trials Run’ session at…