Covid-19 update: Cardiovascular disease, testing, social distancing and shielding, and dexamethasone

Covid-19 update: Cardiovascular disease, test...

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Hypertension

Hypertension is a common disorder that affects a large proportion of the community. It is usually asymptomatic and is detected on routine examination or after the occurrence of a complication such as heart attack or stroke. To find out how to diagnose and manage patients, please ...  Show more

Smart learning: Scaling flexible workforce management, clinical decision support, audio learning, and healthtech

This podcast is an interview with Dr Jing Ouyang. He is Co-Founder of Patchwork Health, Doctor, Podcaster and Healthtech Advisor. The interview covers a range of topics including: • Workforce management and flexible careers and how clinical decision support can help • How best to ...  Show more

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