PH Care Networks: Improving the Timeliness of Care
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: the phaware® podcast
Episode 537 - Kari Gillmeyer, MD, MSC
Delays in diagnosing and treating pulmonary hypertension (PH) can have life-altering consequences. In this episode, Dr. Kari Gillmeyer, discusses her groundbreaking study on PH care networks. She explores why so many patients experience delays, how geography and provider access play a role, and what can be done to improve timeliness of care.
The Importance of Having a Specialized Center for PH
I’m Aware That I’m Rare: the phaware® podcast
Episode 535 - Akshay Muralidhar, MD
In this episode, Dr. Akshay Muralidhar, Co-Director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Center of Excellence at Arizona Pulmonary Specialist in Phoenix, discusses the importance of having a specialized center for pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Muralidhar also highlights the challenges of managing patients with substance abuse issues, particularly methamphetamine use. Dr. Muralidhar emphasizes the importance of access to care, particularly for underserved communities, and the need for outreach programs to ensure that all patients have access to treatment options.