
S4-E36.4 - LOCATE-NAFLD: Funding and Generating Data
Send us a text Co-hosts Louise Campbell and Roger Green are joined by friend of the podcast, Naim Alkhouri, and new guest, Professor James O’Beirne, to discuss learning from liver disease in Australia and developing improved models for patient identification and risk stratification. This conversation focuses largely on funding, starting with Louise’s question about Medicare payment for patients in Australia. James notes that all care was free to patients, and that this might skew results. As...
13 Aug 202315min

S4-E36.3 - LOCATE-NAFLD: Cost Effectiveness and Implementation in Different Systems
Send us a text Co-hosts Louise Campbell and Roger Green are joined by friend of the podcast, Naim Alkhouri, and new guest, Professor James O’Beirne, to discuss learning from liver disease in Australia and developing improved models for patient identification and risk stratification. This conversation starts with Louise discussing some of the improvements in patient motivation and compliance as a result of FibroScan when administered in specialty sites. From here Roger asks Louise and James h...
12 Aug 202311min

S4-E36.2 - LOCATE-NAFLD: Study Design and Early Analysis
Send us a text Co-hosts Louise Campbell and Roger Green are joined by friend of the podcast, Naim Alkhouri, and new guest, Professor James O’Beirne, to discuss learning from liver disease in Australia and developing improved models for patient identification and risk stratification. This conversation proceeds from a high-level overview of the LOCATE-NAFLD study. Discussion opens to comments from the panelists, starting with Naim commending the basic idea of a randomized study and the sample ...
12 Aug 202311min

S4-E36.1 - Meeting James O’Beirne and Introducing the LOCATE-NAFLD Study
Send us a text Co-hosts Louise Campbell and Roger Green are joined by friend of the podcast, Naim Alkhouri, and new guest, Professor James O’Beirne, to discuss learning from liver disease in Australia and developing improved models for patient identification and risk stratification. This conversation starts with an introduction to James both personally and professionally. A Consultant Hepatologist at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, James describes how he came to his work and interest...
12 Aug 202313min

S4-E36 - LOCATE-NAFLD: Improved Models for Patient Identification and Risk Stratification
Send us a text Co-hosts Louise Campbell and Roger Green are joined by friend of the podcast, Naim Alkhouri, and new guest, Professor James O’Beirne, to discuss liver disease in Australia and developing improved models for patient identification and risk stratification. James , a Consultant Hepatologist at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, shares his professional background and introduces events which lead to the LOCATE-NAFLD study. After Australia became the first country to allow acce...
10 Aug 202356min

S4-E35.4 - Looking Forward at the SurfingNASH Program
Send us a text The wider community of liver stakeholders witnessed an exciting July as new compelling data and presentations were revealed across two major meetings, EASL Congress and the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions. Throughout that month, SurfingNASH provided real-time coverage and review of the emerging stories spanning topics like drug development, new nomenclature, omics and AI, NITs and more. For this episode the trio of co-hosts, Jörn Schattenberg, Louise Campbell ...
6 Aug 202315min

S4-E35.3 - Strengthening Patient Involvement, NIT Development and Lessons from AI
Send us a text The wider community of liver stakeholders witnessed an exciting July as new compelling data and presentations were revealed across two major meetings, EASL Congress and the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions. Throughout that month, SurfingNASH provided real-time coverage and review of the emerging stories spanning topics like drug development, new nomenclature, omics and AI, NITs and more. For this episode the trio of co-hosts, Jörn Schattenberg, Louise Campbell ...
5 Aug 202310min

S4-E35.2 - Challenges Associated with Communicating New Nomenclature
Send us a text The wider community of liver stakeholders witnessed an exciting July as new compelling data and presentations were revealed across two major meetings, EASL Congress and the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions. Throughout that month, SurfingNASH provided real-time coverage and review of the emerging stories spanning topics like drug development, new nomenclature, omics and AI, NITs and more. For this episode the trio of co-hosts, Jörn Schattenberg, Louise Campbell ...
5 Aug 20239min