This month, the State Medical Board of Ohio celebrates its 130th anniversary!

The board exists to serve Ohio residents. As we look back over our long history, we're excited to share this milestone with you. In this episode you'll hear from five guests all sharing important board history, accomplishments and guidance for the future.

We hope you enjoy going down memory lane with us in this special episode.

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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. In this special episode, we're taking an inside look into the ways Ohio is working to fight human trafficking across the state. Joining in the conversation, you'll hear from Kelli Cary, Director of the Governor's Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force, Aaron Dennis, an investigator from the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission, and Jason Shawver, a Medical Board investigations supervisor as they help to explain the collaborative approach Ohio's agencies and organizations take to keep our communities safe.

Governor's Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force

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Have you ever been treated by a respiratory therapist? Would you recognize them in a clinical setting? Maybe you read about them during the pandemic or saw courses available at your university. No matter your experience, it's time you learned about the profession of respiratory care and why it's a critical aspect of health care.

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Weight loss continues to be a hot topic in health care and wellness spaces. You may have heard of GLP-1 drugs, but how much do you really know about the way they are used?

In this episode, Dr. O'Neal will provide an overview of GLP-1 drugs, who regulates them and how patients should approach treatment.

Resources mentioned in the episode:

Compounding of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Drug Products (GLP-1) in Ohio

MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program

Over the years, many trends have swept through health care. Still, it's not always clear which ones are fleeting and which ones are here to stay.

In this episode, we'll discuss retail IV hydration clinics and identify the expectations patients should have when visiting one. Join your host and special guest, Executive Director, Stephanie Loucka, as they discuss the recently issued joint regulatory statement and help listeners understand how the standard of care must be met in this clinical setting.

Joint Regulatory Statement

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The Medical Board's mission is protecting the public. Sometimes that mission includes investigating an illegal industry, illicit massage. In this episode, you'll learn about how illicit massage is carried out and the role of the board in helping to identify the businesses and help victims find a way out.

For more information about the Ohio Anti-Human Trafficking Taskforce, visit https://ocjs.ohio.gov/anti-human-trafficking/overview.

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How much do you know about massage therapy? In this episode, we're interviewing a member of the Board's Massage Therapy Advisory Council and talking to him about the profession and overall benefits of massage.

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In the last episode, we reviewed some of the Board's prescribing rules and how they affect providers and patients. Despite the rules, the Board still encounters providers that neglect their responsibility and are faced with the consequences.

In this episode, the Board's Chief of Enforcement will share three cases with different fact patterns and concerns that came before the Board related to prescribing violations. Listen to find out how the Board responded.

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