The lively pulse of Primary Care (with a PA spin) in an entertaining, monthly podcast.

We have been waiting and waiting and waiting for the new community acquired guidelines. And here they are! Infectious Diseases expert Dr. Devang Patel joins Matt DeLaney and Neda Frayha for a conversation on CAP in general and the new guidelines in specific.

In this Hippo Education Short, Infectious Diseases specialist Dr. Devang Patel sits down with our own Dr. Neda Frayha to discuss what we know so far about the new 2019-n-CoV coronavirus outbreak and what front-line clinicians can do if we suspect a patient of ours might have this viral illness.

PC RAP has covered the start-screening-mammos-at-age-50 perspective in the past. Today, we’ll explore the other side of the coin: why women’s health focused organizations recommend beginning annual screening mammography at age 40. Neda sat down with Dr. Alison Chetlen, breast imaging expert and Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Radiology at Penn State Health and Hershey Medical Center, for a deeper dive into the evidence we don’t always hear about in primary care. 

Hoarseness is a common complaint in the primary care setting. Our ENT colleague, Dr. Elizabeth Guardiani, sits down with Drs. Matt DeLaney and Neda Frayha to discuss how we can approach this in primary care as well as when to refer to a specialist