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b"Recorded May 11, 2020.\\nYour host is Dr. Ted O\\u2019Connell, family physician, educator, and author of numerous textbooks and peer-reviewed articles. He holds academic appointments at UCSF, UC Davis, and Drexel University's medical schools and also founded the Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano Community Medicine and Global Health Fellowship, the first program in the U.S. to formally combine both community medicine and global health. Follow Ted on Instagram (@tedoconnellmd) and Twitter (@tedoconnell)!\\nDr. Stephen Parodi, who serves an associate executive director for The Permanente Medical Group with responsibility for hospital operations, inpatient quality, patient safety, care of complex and special needs populations, skilled nursing facilities, home health, hospice, and advanced analytics. He is also an executive vice president for The Permanente Federation with duties that include external affairs, communications, and brand. He also serves as a liaison for Kaiser Permanente\\u2019s (KP) engagement in local and international healthcare delivery initiatives.\\xa0He has held several leadership roles at KP including the Chief of Infectious Disease andHIV Care Director for the Napa Solano Service Area, the Chair of Infectious Disease forTPMG, Chair of the Northern California Regional Infection Control Committee, Chair of the HealthConnect Governance Committee, and the Regional Director of HospitalOperations. Dr. Parodi currently practices as an infectious disease physician in theNapa Solano service area.\\xa0Dr. Parodi received his medical degree from Georgetown University, completed his internal medicine residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and infectious disease fellowship at the UCLA Affiliated Program in Infectious Disease. Keep up with Steve on LinkedIn: @steveparodi and Twitter: @StephenParodiMD.\\nSubmit Your Questions for the Podcast\\nSend an email to info@arslonga.media or check out covidpodcast.com\\nWe can each do our part to ensure that scientifically accurate information about the pandemic spreads faster than rumors or fears. Remember to be vigilant, but remain calm. For the most trusted and real time information on COVID-19 and the coronavirus pandemic, both the CDC and WHO have dedicated web pages to keep the public informed.\\xa0The information presented in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice.\\xa0Producers: Madison Linden and Christopher Breitigan.\\xa0Executive Producer: Patrick C. Beeman, MD.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"