New sleep resources for GPs

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In this episode:

  • How Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is common and causes QOL issues, increases morbidity and risks for CVD, heart failure, CKD and accidents
  • How the pathways to diagnosis and treatment are complex and muddied by commercial interests
  • Well-informed GPs playing a bigger role in managing patients with OSA
  • How the recently launched online Sleep Health Primary Care Resources has been thoughtfully designed to offer GPs practical and comprehensive help

Guests: Prof Nick Zwar, Primary Health Care Teacher and Researcher, and
A/Prof Ching Li Chai-Coetzer, Sleep and Respiratory Physician

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 32 mins

Last Updated: 17 Nov, 2022

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Primary Health Care Teacher and Researcher; Executive Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University

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A/Prof Ching Li Chai-Coetzer

Sleep and Respiratory Physician; Sleep Health Service, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network; NHMRC Postdoctoral Early Career Research Fellow, Flinders University

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