Cumberland Conversations
Cumberland Pediatric Foundation’s podcast, “Cumberland Conversations”, brings together pediatric experts, clinic leaders, and community partners to explore the issues shaping child health across Tennessee. Each episode offers practical insights, real-world strategies, and inspiring conversations designed to support pediatric practices, strengthen care delivery, and uplift the wellbeing of children and families. The focus stays on solutions that help practices strengthen operations, support their care teams, navigate changing polices, and improve outcomes for the families they serve. Whether you’re part of a small rural clinic or a large pediatric group, this podcast gives you useful ideas, timely updates, and stories from the field to help you deliver the best possible care to kids. Join us as we learn, share, and grow together.
Cumberland Conversations
Latest Episodes
Journal Club | Asthma, Wheezing & Alpha-Gal: What the Evidence Says with Dr. Len Bacharier
How should emerging evidence change the way we approach common allergy and asthma concerns in pediatric practice?In this episode of Cumberland Conversations Journal Club, we examine new research addressing three practical question...
Practice Management Minute | Drive-thru Flu Clinics with Lucinda Vazquez, RN
Drive-through flu clinics can be an effective way to improve vaccine access while minimizing disruption to daily practice operations—but success depends on thoughtful planning and execution. In this episode of The Practice Management Minute...
Journal Club | Pediatric Residents' Preparedness, Preceptor Crisis, and Building a Better Doctor with Dr. Rebecca Swan and Dr. Jessica Barnett
In this episode of Cumberland Conversations Journal Club, Dr. Lillard sits down with Dr. Rebecca Swan and Dr. Jessica Barnett to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing pediatric medical education today. From resident preparedness and the ...
CPF Spotlight | Arthrogryposis Clinic with Dr. Robert Rinaldi and Lydia Humphries
In this episode of Cumberland Conversations, we sit down with Dr. Robert Rinaldi and Lydia Humphries at Vanderbilt's Arthrogryposis Clinic to explore how their clinic helps children and families navigate diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care...
Journal Club | Vitamin K, Refusal-Related Consequences, and Transfusions with Dr. Shannon Walker
What happens when personal beliefs, patient autonomy, and medical evidence collide?In this episode of CPF Journal Club, we welcome Dr. Shannon Walker, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology in...