{"podcast":{"title":"Canadian Health Information Podcast","slug":"canadian-health-information-podcast-3607353","podcast_index_feed_id":3607353,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/SDJoF3ir","website_url":"https://www.cihi.ca/en/news-events-and-education/podcast","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/4ad44bbf-00c6-40a8-a73e-3ab6f5a59398/6387b0ec-fe34-42da-949d-2901686bb90f/3000x3000/podcast-cover-avis.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Canadian Institute for Health Information","episode_count":53,"summary":"The Canadian Health Information Podcast (CHIP) features in-depth conversations about the health of Canadians and the performance of Canada’s health systems. You’ll hear from the people behind the numbers — those working hard on the front lines, the policy-makers who rely on data to make informed decisions, and patients and caregivers who bring their lived experiences to the conversation. Join host Avis Favaro and learn about the work being done to keep Canadians healthy.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T02:19:47.272388+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canadian-health-information-podcast-3607353"},"episode":{"title":"Saving Life and Limb: Preventing Amputations From Diabetes","slug":"saving-life-and-limb-preventing-amputations-from-diabetes","published_at":"2024-11-14T16:45:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canadian-health-information-podcast-3607353/saving-life-and-limb-preventing-amputations-from-diabetes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canadian-health-information-podcast-3607353","url":"https://www.cihi.ca/en/podcast","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/b615ed2e-6a8e-4173-8672-2a7f9d1aacc0/episodes/d2248269-b7b2-4092-ab06-d72a32df421c/audio/a509961a-aa59-465a-91ca-2401ac7bf8dd/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=SDJoF3ir","summary":"40 amputations a day are performed at hospitals across Canada. And the single biggest culprit is diabetes. Host Avis Favaro meets with • Harish Rangan, who knows first-hand what it’s like to lose a limb to the disease • Dr. Karim Manji, director of the Zivot Limb Preservation Centre in Calgary, whose team is working on ways to reduce the number of amputations, with encouraging early successes This episode is available in English only. Episode transcripts can be found on our podcast web page. Learn more about the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). Say hello on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram, or subscribe to our YouTube channel. You can also stay up to date on the latest news and upcoming releases with our monthly newsletter. Vous préférez les balados français? Voyez le Balado d’information sur la santé au Canada.","meta_description":"40 amputations a day are performed at hospitals across Canada. And the single biggest culprit is diabetes. Host Avis Favaro meets with • Harish Rangan, wh…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1946,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/canadian-health-information-podcast-3607353/episodes/saving-life-and-limb-preventing-amputations-from-diabetes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/canadian-health-information-podcast-3607353/saving-life-and-limb-preventing-amputations-from-diabetes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}