
White Coat, Black Art
CBC
Trusted ER doctor Brian Goldman brings you honest and surprising stories that can change your health and your life. Expect deep conversations with patients, families and colleagues that show you what is and isn't working in Canadian healthcare. Guaranteed you’ll learn something new. Episodes drop every Friday.
Radio: CBLA-FM CBC Radio One Toronto
Categories: Science & Medicine
Listen to the last episode:
It may seem counterintuitive, but hospital emergency rooms can be hazardous to the health of elderly patients. An innovative geriatric multidisciplinary ER team at St. Mary's Hospital in Montreal is getting elderly patients discharged quickly and safely, saving them from preventable harms and the hospital millions in preventable admissions.
Previous episodes
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479 - Saving elderly patients from the hazards of the ER Fri, 14 Mar 2025
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478 - A career, three young kids, and colorectal cancer Fri, 07 Mar 2025
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477 - What if palliative care was about living better? Fri, 28 Feb 2025
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476 - Primary care lessons: What the Netherlands can teach us Fri, 21 Feb 2025
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475 - ENCORE: The high cost of sick notes Thu, 13 Feb 2025
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474 - Primary care for all: Lessons from Denmark Fri, 07 Feb 2025
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473 - THE DOSE: How do I know if I have undiagnosed adult ADHD? Fri, 31 Jan 2025
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472 - The quest for an ADHD diagnosis in middle age Fri, 31 Jan 2025
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471 - Palliative care isn't just for patients – it's for families Fri, 24 Jan 2025
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470 - Young colorectal cancer patients are different. So is this clinic Fri, 17 Jan 2025
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469 - Virtual doctors for real ERs Fri, 10 Jan 2025
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468 - Making hospital food scrumptious, and sustainable Fri, 03 Jan 2025
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467 - ENCORE: The gift of life Fri, 27 Dec 2024
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466 - The Senator's Singer Fri, 20 Dec 2024
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465 - Should Canada have nurse anesthetists? Fri, 13 Dec 2024
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464 - The power of AI to diagnose rare diseases Fri, 06 Dec 2024
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463 - $150 for 15 minutes, part 2 Fri, 29 Nov 2024
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462 - $150 for 15 minutes, part 1 Thu, 21 Nov 2024
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461 - ENCORE: Man Googles rash, discovers rare disease Thu, 14 Nov 2024
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460 - Psilocybin and accepting death Fri, 08 Nov 2024
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459 - White Coat, Black Art Introduces | Uncover: Bad Results Tue, 05 Nov 2024
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458 - Sex medicine doctors are putting women’s health, and pleasure, first Fri, 01 Nov 2024
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457 - As doctors leave, rural nurses struggle Fri, 25 Oct 2024
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456 - One town's fight to reinstate healthcare Thu, 17 Oct 2024
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455 - ENCORE: Power of attorney - a cautionary tale Fri, 11 Oct 2024
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454 - Bringing the emergency department to the trauma scene Fri, 04 Oct 2024
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453 - What do 'Ask your doctor' ads actually accomplish? Fri, 27 Sep 2024
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452 - This school's for family docs only Fri, 20 Sep 2024
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451 - Healthcare at the food bank Fri, 13 Sep 2024
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450 - Overheated: Behind the scenes Mon, 09 Sep 2024
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449 - Hot as hell Fri, 06 Sep 2024
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448 - ENCORE: Taking on the anti-science movement Fri, 30 Aug 2024
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447 - ENCORE: Pregnant with epilepsy Fri, 23 Aug 2024
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446 - ENCORE: The impact of a damaged childhood Fri, 16 Aug 2024
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445 - ENCORE: Preventing ovarian cancer Thu, 08 Aug 2024
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444 - ENCORE: Orthotists and prosthetists are unsung heroes Thu, 01 Aug 2024
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443 - ENCORE: The trouble with wigs Fri, 26 Jul 2024
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442 - ENCORE: The caregiver burden Fri, 19 Jul 2024
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441 - ENCORE: The Menopause Movement Part 2 Fri, 12 Jul 2024
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440 - ENCORE: Brain surgeon Dr. Henry Marsh reflects on getting cancer Fri, 05 Jul 2024
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439 - ENCORE: The Filipino nurse recruitment pipeline Wed, 26 Jun 2024
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437 - Health-care lessons from an unprecedented fire season Fri, 21 Jun 2024
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436 - Why a rural family doc called it quits Fri, 14 Jun 2024
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435 - White Coat, Black Art Book Talk Fri, 31 May 2024
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434 - The kidney transplant waiting game Thu, 23 May 2024
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433 - ENCORE: Alberta pharmacists filling primary health-care gap Fri, 17 May 2024
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432 - Prospering with Young-Onset Parkinson's Fri, 10 May 2024
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431 - The Unshakeable MD Fri, 03 May 2024
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430 - The Family Doctor Recruiting Game Fri, 26 Apr 2024
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429 - BONUS: Can Earth Day be badass again? (via What On Earth) Mon, 22 Apr 2024