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Coffee with Graham is a new podcast where ACCME President and CEO, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, talks to host Melissa Simmons about varying topics that affect clinicians, educators, and healthcare thought leaders in continuing medical education (CME). Episodes chronicle patient engagement, physician bu…

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    • Mar 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    View of 2025 from the Desk of the CEO

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 22:25 Transcription Available


    ACCME President & CEO, Dr. Graham McMahon, shares key insights on strategic growth, innovation, and the future of continuing medical education. Gain valuable perspectives on navigating change and strengthening our impact in the year ahead.

    Accessibility in Healthcare and Healthcare Continuing Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 33:34


    ACCME President and CEO Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, welcomes Dr. Kristina H. Petersen to the podcast for a discussion about accessibility in healthcare and healthcare continung education. Formerly of New York Medical College, Dr. Kristina H. Petersen is now Assistant Dean of Student Success & Access and Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Her scholarly work primarily focuses on inclusive instruction, course and assessment accessibility, and creating curriculum to teach clinicians about persons with disabilities. In 2022, she received an award for Excellence in Scholarly Work from the Coalition for Disability Access in Health Science Education and the AAMC/Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teaching Award. She is currently an Alpha Omega Alpha Fellow in Leadership.

    The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 53:32


    Dr. Graham McMahon talks to Dr. Peter Clardy and Dr. Paul Jhun from Google about the rise of artificial intelligence and how its use in the world of medicine can benefit continuing education and patient care.

    Building Gender Equity in Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 36:03


    Dr. Graham McMahon talks with two members of ACCME's board of directors, Erica Scavella, MD, FACP, FACHE and Gay Wehrli, MD, MBA, MSEd, about their experiences as female leaders in the medical field. 

    Exploring the Digital Healthcare Landscape

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 11:55 Transcription Available


    ACCME's President and CEO, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, discusses how accredited CME can support physicians and improve patient care as healthcare delivery becomes increasingly digitized.

    Improving Healthcare for the LGBTQ+ Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 23:51 Transcription Available


    Dr. Graham McMahon talks with Dr. Ricardo Correa about how clinicians and educators can build a more inclusive and compassionate healthcare environment for LGBTQ + patients and their families.

    Addressing the Needs in a Post-pandemic Workforce

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 14:47


    Dr. McMahon and Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director, Illinois Department of Public Health, discuss how the accredited CE community can address the new post-pandemic workforce competencies. 

    Innovative Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 25:11


    Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, talks post-pandemic education practices, the ability to rethink and unlearn skills as educators, and gives us a preview of the innovative methods we’ll see during the #ACCME2021 Meeting. 

    Twitter-based Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 26:52


    Over the last year, most of our educational activities have taken place on virtual platforms. In this episode, Dr. Graham McMahon and Dr. Ritu Thamman, Cardiologist, University of Pittsburgh, talk about leveraging the power of tweetchats to learn.  

    Public Health and COVID-19 Vaccines

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 30:57


    Dr. Graham McMahon discusses public health and the #COVID-19 #vaccines with Dr. Howard Koh, Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership, Harvard University’s T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Kennedy School, former Assistant Secretary for Health, US Dept. of Health and Human Services (Obama Administration).

    Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 15:23


    “We have to advocate for the value of the vaccine and lead by example,” Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, addresses vaccine hesitancy in healthcare professionals.

    Managing Stress and Optimizing Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 39:48


    Self-care is key. In this episode of Coffee with Graham, we speak to Adi Haramati, PhD, Georgetown University, to discuss six goals for managing anxiety and optimizing your wellness during this holiday season. Additional Resources:General Information and GUMC Updates Related to COVID-195 Minute Meditation

    Telehealth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 29:38


    How can we effectively communicate with patients or collaborate with a team when working remotely? In this episode, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, and Andrew Watson, MD, MLitt, UPMC, discuss telehealth and the role of CME in supporting virtual care.

    Countering Medical Misinformation with CE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 38:23


    In episode 11 , Dr. Graham McMahon, President and CEO, ACCME, and guest, Dr. Hank Chaudhry, President and CEO, Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), discuss how the medical community can counter medical misinformation.

    Celebrating 10 Years of Joint Accreditation - Full Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 52:38


    In episode 10, we speak to Kate Regnier, Exec VP, ACCME; Dimitra Travlos, Director, Continuing Pharmacy Education Provider Accreditation, ACPE; and Kathy Chappell, Senior VP, ANCC, as Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education celebrates a decade of shared growth and success in #IPCE.

    Celebrating 10 Years of Joint Accreditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 25:48


    In episode 10, we speak to Kate Regnier, Exec VP, ACCME; Dimitra Travlos, Director, Continuing Pharmacy Education Provider Accreditation, ACPE; and Kathy Chappell, Senior VP, ANCC, to discuss the shared growth and success of Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education over the last decade.

    The Value of Virtual Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 20:36


    In episode 9, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, discusses the benefits and challenges of creating virtual education for the clinician community during a pandemic.

    Addressing Hot Topics in Accredited CE: Medical Marijuana

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 9:56


    Pre-recorded on January 30. In episode 8, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, President and CEO, ACCME, addresses topics in accredited continuing education (CE) activities like medical marijuana, following the clinical content validation policy, and encouraging the healthcare community to openly discuss hot topics.

    Health Equity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 13:45


    Pre-recorded on January 30. In episode 7, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, President and CEO, ACCME, explains how the lack of health equity affects neighborhoods and families.

    The Role of Social Media in Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 14:12


    Pre-recorded on Jan. 30, 2020.Social media has changed the way people interact with each other. It has become a reliable communications tool between healthcare institutions and their community. In this episode, we discuss the role social media plays in building relationships, keeping communities informed, and being used as a learning platform.

    Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 13:57


    Interprofessional education and team-based care is a critical component of healthcare. In episode five, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, President and CEO, ACCME, explains how interprofessional teams are developed and details the importance of individual professions learning together, to meet the needs of the team, and optimize patient care.

    The Changing Role of CME

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 10:09


    Making decisions in medicine is much more complex than information alone. We are moving beyond information transfer to create learning experiences that allow clinicians to apply information to clinical scenarios and develop a cognitive capacity to improve problem solving. In this episode, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, explains the evolving currency of professional development and CME.

    Addressing the Confidence-Competence Gap with CME

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 11:56


    Continuous updates in medicine paired with self-reflection and feedback from colleagues help healthcare professionals develop a sense of competence. When competence is matched with confidence, patients receive safe and effective care. In this episode, Graham offers several tips to overcome overconfidence and address the gap between confidence and competence.

    Combating Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 13:21


    Workplace stress for any of us can lead to mental exhaustion, cynicism, and reduced professional efficacy— what happens when this affects our healthcare professionals? Host Melissa Simmons interviews ACCME President and CEO, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, to find out the causes and effects of burnout, how accredited continuing medical education (CME) can help reduce burnout in healthcare professionals, and increase professional satisfaction.

    Engaging Patients in CME

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 11:50


    Accredited continuing medical education is enhanced when it incorporates the interests of patients, families, and caregivers. Through sharing their experiences, patients can provide essential feedback and can guide educators and clinicians in meeting their needs and priorities. In this episode, Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, discusses the benefits and value of incorporating patients in the planning and implementation of CME programs.

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