The Heart of Prevention is a podcast that helps clinicians stay up to date on preventive cardiology. Hosted by Cardiovascular Disease Fellow Keerthana Pakanati, MD, each episode features leading experts discussing real-world strategies to prevent heart disease, from lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to medical treatments , including new therapies. This podcast explores emerging research, innovative technologies, and patient-centered approaches, giving listeners actionable tools for their practice. We bring in experts actively shaping the field, ensuring the latest, most practical insights. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this podcast challenges, informs, and enhances your approach to cardiovascular prevention.
In this engaging conversation, experts in digital health discuss their personal journeys, the role of wearables and remote patient monitoring in cardiovascular care, and the importance of patient agency. They address the challenges of health disparities and emphasize the need for advocacy and real-world evidence in advancing digital health. The discussion also highlights opportunities for trainees in the field and envisions the future of digital health and prevention in cardiology.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Guests and Their Backgrounds
01:42 Personal Journeys in Cardiology and Digital Health
07:19 The Role of Wearables and Remote Patient Monitoring
12:05 Patient Agency and the Future of Digital Health
19:09 Urgency in Cardiovascular Prevention
20:42 Addressing Health Disparities in Digital Health
31:10 Navigating Digital Health for Trainees
37:24 Future Opportunities in Digital Health
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