The Cure

Microaggressions are subtle and often unintentional forms of discrimination or prejudice that can manifest in everyday interactions. Common examples include; using inappropriate or derogatory language...

17 Mar 202317min

Psychological safety refers to the extent to which healthcare providers feel comfortable expressing their opinions, concerns, and ideas without fear of negative consequences such as retaliation, rejec...

5 Mar 202316min

Healthcare professionals across the United States, including at Dartmouth Health, experience incidents of bias regarding personal characteristics including race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orienta...

25 Feb 202327min

For the inaugural episode of our new series; Calderwood Considers! Host Jessica Swain, Director of Infection Prevention and Control for Dartmouth Health, talks to Dr. Michael Calderwood, Chief Quality...

23 Jan 202321min

The United States is currently experiencing an early uptick in flu and respiratory syncytial virus infections, straining a health-care system trying to recover from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic....

9 Nov 202240min

There's ongoing debate as to whether some preventative screenings are helpful in the general population because of risk associated with doing procedures and unnecessary treatment leading to higher hea...

5 Nov 202220min

In this episode, host Jessica Swain talks to Margaret Worth, infection preventionist and quality specialists at Mount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center, and Morgan Kuhnly, infection preventionist at...

25 Sep 202224min

Looking at health through the lens of political determinants means analysing how different ideological positions, institutions, processes, and interests, affect health within different political syste...

8 Aug 202227min