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Feb 14, 2018
How to Listen to Podcasts
Wherever You Go
To listen to a podcast in the gym... or on the train... or in your car, you first need to get it on your phone or tablet.
Here’s how.
From Your Podcast App -- Now on Spotify
- Open the podcast app on your device.
- Enter CRICO in the search bar.
- Choose one of our two podcasts: Med Mal Insider or Safety Net.
- Choose an episode and press Play.
- [optional] Download the episode to listen later.
- [optional] Subscribe or Follow so that you’ll always have the newest episode.
From This Web Page for Apple Users
- Use these links to go to iTunes for the Med Mal Insider podcast or the Safety Net podcast.
- You may be prompted to install iTunes.
- Click Subscribe and the next time you use your phone or tablet, the newest episode will be waiting for you in your podcast app.
From This Web Page for Android Users
- You may be prompted to log in to your Google account.
- Click Subscribe and the next time you use your phone or tablet, the newest episode will be waiting for you in your podcast app.
About the Series
We’ve got you.
Our Safety Net podcast features clinical and patient safety leaders from Harvard and around the world, bringing you the knowledge you need for safer patient care.
Episodes
Recent episodes from the Safety Net series.
A Net to Catch Patients at Risk of Falling Through the Cracks
Podcast
Feb 14
The Harvard teaching hospitals and their affiliated institutions have banded together to tackle one of the most difficult and deadly challenges that face all health care providers: clinical tests and specialty referrals that are lost to follow-up. Anecdotal evidence already shows patients who were rescued by the Ambulatory Safety Net project. Navigators are convincing patients to follow through, and results are being flagged.
Alert on Surgical Items Left Behind in Patients
Podcast
Dec 30
In late 2023, the Academic Medical Center Patient Safety Organization issued an advisory noting a spike in reports of retained surgical items. A retained surgical item is patient safety lingo for when the surgical team leaves something like a sponge or a tool inside the patient after surgery. These events may lead to serious harm, such as sepsis, prolonged hospitalization, the need for subsequent surgery, or death.
Play Episode
Dec 30
Higher Malpractice Risk with Advanced Practice Providers? Data Say Not Really
Podcast
Nov 29
The topline data from Candello claims analysis do not show an increase in malpractice corresponding to the increased use of APPs. In fact, the claims rate may be declining, adjusting for practice population increases.
Play Episode
Nov 29
When a Doctor is Sued: Former Defendant Finds Her Voice
Podcast
Sep 12
A former doctor defendant found meaning after the ordeal despite her lack of preparation or role models. Dr. Gita Pensa, an emergency medicine physician, made it her professional focus to help other physicians through to the other side of the litigation journey.
Play Episode
Sep 12