2.06 Heart Failure, Choosing a Specialty, & the Bayesian Approach with Dr. Frank Harrell

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Policy, Oncology, Science & Medicine, Medicine, Health

4.8 • 798 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2019

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

We're back with more questions of the week! Our first question, from Ian Straehley, is inspired by the USMLE Step 2 CK; our second question, from Audrey Tran, is on deciding on a medical specialty. We end the episode with an interview with Dr. Frank Harrell of Vanderbilt University on the Bayesian approach to statistical thinking. Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession

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0:00.0	Welcome to Plenary Session.
0:07.0	I'm your host, Dr. Vinay Prasad.
0:09.0	I'm a practicing hematologist oncologist and I'm associate professor of medicine.
0:14.0	I'm interested in issues at the intersection of medicine, oncology, and health policy,
0:19.0	and that's what you're going to get on this podcast.
0:22.7	Welcome to Season 2.
0:26.1	This week on Plenary Session, we're in Season 2.
0:29.0	On today's episode, we have Ian Strailey in the studio, and he's going to be doing Question
0:33.1	of the Week inspired by the US Emily Step 2CK.
0:37.6	We also have Audrey Tran here for questions from a medical student.
0:41.8	And then we have the interview with Dr. Frank Harrell.
0:44.7	This is going to be the Bayesian approach to statistical thinking, and you're not going to
0:49.7	want to miss this because Dr. Harrell is the best person to defend this school of thought, and you're
0:55.1	going to find this quite provocative, I hope.
0:57.5	And in season two of Plenary Session, we're going to be trying new things.
1:00.7	We're thinking of shrinking our episode time and going to two a week, so stay tuned.
1:08.4	But first, a thanks.
1:10.6	I want to thank those of you who've gone online and support this podcast on patreon.com.
1:15.4	Patreon subscribers get access to the slides from lectures I give on plenary session.
1:20.2	I also want to thank the hundreds of you who've gone to the iTunes store and reviewed this podcast.
1:25.1	We appreciate that feedback.
1:27.0	I also want to thank the dozens of you
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