The JPEN article discussed in this podcast highlights the POET program developed and implemented at Duke University to address the issue of preoperative malnutrition and its negative consequences. The paper’s author discusses the preliminary experience to efficiently screen patients for preoperative nutrition risk and proactively manage malnutrition before and after surgery. The POET team believes that programs such as this will improve nutrition screening, nutrition care and outcomes, along with significant cost savings due to the negative and costly effects of malnutrition. This podcast was supported by Abbott. https://doi.org/10.1002/jpen.1824 Business Corporate by Alex Menco | alexmenco.net Music promoted by www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Sept/Oct 2020

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