Oct 30, 202633 min
Primary care faculty Gary Ferenchick, Kate Rowland, Henry Barry and Mark Ebell talk about 4 new studies: antihistamines for atopic dermatitis, point of care testing and antibiotics for COPD exacerbations, how long after...
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Primary Care Update
Hosted by Mark Ebell · health · EN
About this Podcast:
Four healthily skeptical primary care physicians discuss the latest in primary care medicine. Join Essential Evidence Editor Mark Ebell MD, Rush University's Kate Rowland MD, MSU Professor of Medicine Gary Ferenchick MD, and POEMs co-founder Henry Barry MD, MS for this fast-paced weekly update on evidence-based primary care.
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What is Primary Care Update about?
Four healthily skeptical primary care physicians discuss the latest in primary care medicine. Join Essential Evidence Editor Mark Ebell MD, Rush University's Kate Rowland MD, MSU Professor of Medicine Gary Ferenchick MD, and POEMs co-founder Henry Barry MD, MS for this fast-paced weekly update on evidence-based primary care.
Who hosts Primary Care Update?
Primary Care Update is hosted by Mark Ebell. The show has published 218 episodes to date.
What has Primary Care Update covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode 219: antihistamines for eczema, POC tests for COPD, interval for polyp f/u, and retatrutide for weight loss" (30 October 2026, 33 minutes), "Episode 218: multicancer early detection RCT, vit D for cancer, placebo for migraine, and anticoag for low risk AF," (20 October 2026, 37 minutes), and "Episode 216: low back pain, nasal saline for URI, non-gated CTs for CAC, and statins after 70," (22 September 2026, 35 minutes).
How often does Primary Care Update publish?
Primary Care Update publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 218 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Primary Care Update?
Booking probability for Primary Care Update is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Primary Care Update requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Primary Care Update's contact route on record: public web form.
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Mark Ebell hosts Primary Care Update, a health podcast with 218 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 20, 202637 min
This week, primary care docs Gary Ferenchick, Kate Rowland, Mark Ebell and Henry Barry discuss 4 important new studies: Vitamin D for metastatic colon cancer, placebo effectiveness in adults with acute migraine, a huge...
Episode #154
Episode 216: low back pain, nasal saline for URI, non-gated CTs for CAC, and statins after 70,
Sep 22, 202635 minJoin our intrepid primary care experts Kate Rowland, Mark Ebell, Henry Barry and Gary Ferenchick as they tell you about 4 new primary care relevant studies: self-management and manipulation for low back pain, nasal...
- Sep 9, 202636 min
This week, primary care experts Drs. Kate Rowland, Gary Ferenchick, Mark Ebell and Henry Barry discuss 4 new studies: The post-Papanicolau era of HPV self collection, electroacupuncture for post-herpetic neuralgia...
Episode #214
Episode 214: hyperemesis treatment, Ca++ and Vit D, oral PCSK-9, and semaglutide for dementia (?)
Aug 27, 202628 minPrimary care physicians Kate, Mark, Henry and Gary discuss 4 new studies that could change your practice: treatments for hyperemesis gravidarum, calcium and vitamin D to prevent falls and fractures in older adults, the...
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- Aug 11, 202627 min
This week, Kate, Gary and Mark discuss 3 new studies: whether we can do anything about modifiable risk factors for dementia, whether COVID-19 vaccines are still useful, and how to interpret abnormal shoulder MRIs.
Episode #212
Episode 212: preventing multimorbidity, high dose vit D, skin cancer screening, and withdrawing a GLP-1
Aug 3, 202630 minPrimary care docs Kate Rowland, Mark Ebell, Henry Barry and Gary Ferenchick talk about 4 new studies: prevention of multimorbidity in people at high risk of diabetes, high-dose vitamin D in healthy older adults, whether...
Episode #198
Episode 211: semaglutide for AUD, preventing post-vax syncope, PCR panel for RTI, fluvoxamine for long-COVID
Jul 15, 202634 minJoin primary care professors Mark Ebell, Kate Rowland, Gary Ferenchick and Henry Barry as they discuss 4 new studies: semaglutide for alcohol use disorder, a vibrating cool pack to prevent post vaccination syncope, PCR...
Episode #203
Episode 210: screen time, stopping levothyroxine, new mRNA flu vaccine, and NAS supplements.
Jul 2, 202637 minThis week primary care physicians Kate Rowland, Mark Ebell, Gary Ferenchick and Henry Barry discuss four new studies: screentime for children, discontinuing levothyroxine, a new mRNA flu vaccine from Moderna, and...
Episode #209
Episode 209: cocoa, best UTI antibiotic, LAA closure for AF, and evolocumab for primary (sort of) prevention
Jun 18, 202639 minPrimary care docs Mark Ebell, Kate Rowland, Henry Barry and Gary Ferenchick tackle 4 new studies: health benefits of cocoa supplements, the best antibiotic for managing uncomplicated UTIs in women, left atrial appendage...
- Jun 2, 202632 min
This week, primary care doctors Mark Ebell, Kate Rowland, Henry Barry and Gary Ferenchick discuss four new studies: whether water is better than diet drinks in diabetes, a new RCT of Paxlovid for COVID in contemporary...
Episode #207
Episode 207:
May 20, 202638 minS7This week Kate, Mark and Henry talk about empathetic robots, mother-baby singing groups for postpartum depression, and new American College of Cardiology lipid guidelines. Indiana AFP POEMs course in French Link...
Episode #199
Episode 206: biomarkers for dementia, toileting, bleeding risk, and diagnosing volume overload.
May 6, 202630 minS7Join primary care faculty Gary Ferenchick, Kate Rowland, Henry Barry and Mark Ebell as they discuss 4 important new studies: the value (?) Of biomarkers in cognitive impairment, toilet training, bleeding risk with...
Episode #205
Episode 205: inhaled steroid dose, titrating GLP-1s, zoster vaccine and dementia, and trusting AI
Apr 29, 202637 minS7This week, primary care doctors Kate, Gary, Mark and Henry discuss high vs low dose inhaled steroids for high risk patients with asthma, click based semaglutide titration to reduce GI problems, zoster vaccine and...
- Apr 14, 202634 minS7
This week primary care physicians Kate Rowland, Mark Ebell, Gary Ferenchick and Henry Barry tackle 4 new POEM-worthy studies: new therapy for elevated triglycerides, cannabinoids for chronic pain in adults, the best...
- Apr 5, 202629 minS7
This week, primary care physicians Henry Barry, Gary Ferenchick and Mark Ebell discuss several new studies: melatonin for older adults with cognitive impairment, new pulmonary embolism guidelines, and inhaled...
- Mar 18, 202634 minS7
This week, primary care docs Mark, Kate, Henry and Gary discuss skin lotions to prevent eczema, adding an opioid to ibuprofen for kids with acute injuries, evolocumab (Repatha) for very high risk persons, and 10 year...
- Feb 27, 202633 minS7
This week, we cover a range of topics: urinary vs cervical HPV collection, the benefits and harms of Tramadol, whether patients need anticoagulation after successful ablation for afib, and the ongoing value of COVID...
Episode #200
Episode 200: implant bleeding, introducing yourself, avoiding LP for infants, anticoag for AF with stroke
Feb 16, 202633 minS7Join primary care faculty Kate Rowland, Gary Ferenchick, Henry Barry and Mark Ebell as they discuss 4 practice changing studies: norethindrone acetate for uterine bleeding with the contraceptive implant, introducing...
- Feb 4, 202628 minS7
Join primary care physicians Kate Rowland, Gary Ferenchick, Henry Barry and Mark Ebell as they discuss 4 new POEMs (Patient Oriented Evidence that Matters): cardiovascular outcomes of GIPs (vs GLP), risk-based breast...
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