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Episode # 116 • 12 May 2026
Understanding the Birth Crisis: A Structural Collapse Perspective
What happens when maternity care deserts stop being just a “rural problem” and start impacting your own labor and delivery unit? On this episode of BackTable Women’s Health, host Dr. Nicole Faulkner interviews Dr. Yamicia Connor about the evolving “birth worker crisis.” Dr. Connor reframes the issue as a long-standing structural collapse accelerated by deliberate policy decisions, not simply sudden burnout.
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Women's Health # 116
May 11, 2026
with Dr. Yamicia Connor, Dr. Nicole Faulkner
What happens when maternity care deserts stop being just a “rural problem” and start impacting your own labor and...
Litigation # 38
Apr 15, 2026
with Jessica Marshall, Dr. Gita Pensa
In this episode, we take a hard look at the growing use, and misuse, of punitive damages allegations in medical...
Vascular & IR # 608
Jan 15, 2026
with Dr. Justin Guan, Dr. Constantinos Sofocleous, Dr. Michael Barraza
Patient access to interventional radiology services remains highly variable worldwide, reflecting global differences in...
1,300+ listens
Vascular & IR # 501
Dec 9, 2024
with Dr. Lyssa Ochoa, Dr. Aaron Fritts
As physicians, we have the unique ability to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals in underserved...
1,600+ listens
Women's Health # 115
May 4, 2026
with Dr. Kimberly Kho, Dr. Amy Park
From surgery to systems to access, medicine is shaped as much by barriers to care as it is by innovation and the latest...
ENT & Allergy # 261
Feb 16, 2026
with Dr. Cameron Wick, Dr. Joe Walter Kutz, Dr. Brandon Isaacson
Only 7-10% of patients who qualify for cochlear implants actually receive one. Why are so many older adults missing out...
2,700+ listens
Vascular & IR # 502
Dec 16, 2024
with Dr. Janice Newsome, Dr. Azza Naif, Dr. Aparna Baheti
How can we make life-changing treatments like uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) more globally accessible? To help...
1,700+ listens
Urology # 198
Nov 4, 2024
with Dr. Omar Soto, Dr. Jose Silva
En este episodio de BackTable Urology, Dr. José Silva da la bienvenida a su colega de residencia, el Dr. Omar Soto,...
1,200+ listens
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