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The Do's and Don'ts of Buying an EMR
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-dos-and-donts-of-buying-an-emr/4347/We've heard a lot about the economic stimulus funding for electronic medical records (EMR), but the central question for you is whether your practice or institution is ready to take on the effort to install it, maintain it and flourish with it. Stimulus money aside, it's a major investment of time,Brain Attack: The 'Golden Hour' After a CVA
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/brain-attack-the-golden-hour-after-a-cva/4329/Over 700,000 Americans have a new or recurrent stroke each year. Dr Ralph Sacco, professor and chairman of neurology at the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine, discusses the leading research on treatment in the 'golden hour' after a stroke occurs. He reviews why thrombolytics have led tThe Fortune 100's Wish List for Healthcare Reform
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-fortune-100s-wish-list-for-healthcare-reform/4311/Employers are finding it tougher and tougher to provide increasingly expensive health benefits. So when President Barack Obama makes healthcare reform a priority this year, what would employers like to see in this proposal? Helen Darling, president of the National Business Group on Health, discussesLong-Term Neurological Outcomes Following Heart Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-heart-health/long-term-neurological-outcomes-following-heart-surgery/4225/Neurologic complications associated with cardiac surgery can involve just about any part of the peripheral and central nervous systems. Yet varying degrees of neurologic decline have been linked to multiple kinds of surgery, not just heart procedures. How can we determine that the adverse long-termFilling Primary Care Voids With Military-Trained PAs
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/filling-primary-care-voids-with-military-trained-pas/4219/More than 8000 military corpsmen will head back to civilian life this year after being released from the military. How do they go about furthering their education to become a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or even pursue a medical degree, after serving their country? Dr. Ken Harbert, presiPA Opportunities for International Volunteerism
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/pa-opportunities-for-international-volunteerism/4216/Have you ever thought of traveling the world and working at the same time? There are many international volunteer programs across the world that could benefit from the expertise of a PA. Dr. Donald Pedersen, a professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program, talksStrategies for Communicating Bad News to Patients
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/strategies-for-communicating-bad-news-to-patients/4084/Breaking difficult news to patients is something that, as doctors, we have to do. Are there approaches that make it easier and clearer for the patient? In this segment, Dr. Alan Astrow, director of the division of hematology and medical oncology at Maimonides Cancer Center in New York City, joins hoTreating STDs: Global Lessons for Care in the US
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/treating-stds-global-lessons-for-care-in-the-us/3969/There are 340 million cases of curable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) each year around the world. In developing countries, STDs and their complications are among the top five disease categories for which adults seek healthcare. Dr. Jill Grimes, practicing board-certified family physician in AuThe New GERD Guidelines
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/the-new-gerd-guidelines/3834/Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most common GI diagnosis. But many aspects of diagnosing and treating GERD and related syndromes vary considerably. Now, the AGA has issued new evidence-based guidelines on this widespread disorder. Some of the recommendations may surprise you. Dr. MichaThe Facts on Mold's Health Effects
https://reachmd.com/programs/hot-topics-in-allergy/the-facts-on-molds-health-effects/3726/Molds are unique organisms that surround us, yet there is growing concern about how molds can impact our health. What sorts of bodily reactions are linked to molds? Should we be worried about adverse health effects from all molds or are some generally safe? Dr. Jay Portnoy, chief of allergy, asthma