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Controversies in Tobacco Harm Reduction: Is Smoking Cessation the Only Answer?
https://reachmd.com/programs/primary-care-today/controversies-tobacco-harm-reduction-smoking-cessation-only-answer/7850/On the subject of smoking, health risks differ from one form of smoking product to another. Yet these differences aren't always well understood by health professionals. Is there such a thing as a "safe" tobacco alternative, or is smoking cessation the only viable choice for risk reduction?Joining DrAn FDA Retrospective with Past Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg
https://reachmd.com/programs/conversations-on-health-care/fda-retrospective-past-commissioner-dr-margaret-hamburg/7603/This week, Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Foreign Secretary for the National Academy of Medicine at the National Academy of Sciences and recent Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Hamburg discusses the changes initiated at the FDA under her lTools to Improve Patient Engagement in Health Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/lifelong-learning/tools-improve-patient-engagement-health-care/7335/"Patient engagement" is a broadly encompassing term that takes on various forms depending on the point of view, from the physician's drive toward better treatment compliance and health literacy to the patient's stance on being heard and understood through the care continuum. How can the medical profResearch Updates on Postprandial Dyslipidemia Treatment
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/research-updates-on-postprandial-dyslipidemia-treatment/6829/Postprandial hypertriglyceridemia occurs when the rapid absorption of dietary fat (in the form of chylomicron triglycerides) overwhelms the body's ability to clear plasma triglyceride. In its most severe form, postprandial hypertriglyceridemia can lead to chylomicronemia and a greatly increased riskConference Coverage Highlights From the 2012 Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEHP) Annual Conference, Part 5
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/conference-coverage-highlights-from-the-2012-alliance-for-continuing-education-in-the-health-professions-acehp-annual-conference-part-5/6581/Join host Lawrence Sherman at this year's meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEHP), formerly the Alliance for CME, held on January 21-24, 2012 in Orlando, Florida, for a discussion of the ACEHP's expanding role in organizing and delivering education for healConference Coverage Highlights From the 2012 Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEHP) Annual Conference, Part 4
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/conference-coverage-highlights-from-the-2012-alliance-for-continuing-education-in-the-health-professions-acehp-annual-conference-part-4/6572/Join host Lawrence Sherman at this year's meeting of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEHP), formerly the Alliance for CME, held on January 21-24, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. His two guests are: Dr. Catherine Grichnik, Director of the Center for Educational ExcellencUpdates on Familial Dysautonomia Research: How a Fatal Disease Became Manageable
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-childrens-health/updates-on-familial-dysautonomia-research-how-a-fatal-disease-became-manageable/5774/Only a few years ago familial dysautonomia (FD) was a fatal disease, but some "Rediscovery Research" from the FD lab at Fordham University in Bronx, New York, is turning this killer into a chronic manageable disease. What have we learned from familial dysautonomia research, and how might this help pWhat Makes PAs the Happiest Medical Professionals?
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/what-makes-pas-the-happiest-medical-professionals/5348/Why do PAs enjoy going to work? Three main reasons: helping others, interacting with patients and the intellectual challenge of the career. A 2004 study found physician assistants are the happiest medical professionals. Dr. Dawn LaBarbera, chair of PA studies at the University of St. Francis in FortPhysician Assistants Around the World
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/physician-assistants-around-the-world/5011/The physician assistant has become a vital part of the medical community in the United States, but can the model be replicated in other countries? England, Japan, Australia and the Netherlands are just a few of the countries across the world trying to bring a PA model to their medical force. Dr. BilPhysicians and Execution - Part 2
https://reachmd.com/programs/nejm-audio-perspectives/physicians-and-execution-part-2/4874/In this continuing roundtable discussion, moderator Dr. Atul Gawande, surgeon and associate professor at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health, is joined by Deborah Denno, professor of law at Fordham University; Dr. Robert Truog, professor of medical ethics, anesthesiology,