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Health Courts: An Answer to Medical Malpractice?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/health-courts-an-answer-to-medical-malpractice/3003/Mr. Doug Wojcieszak is the founder and spokesperson for the Sorry Works! Coalition. During this segment, you'll hear Mr. Wojcieszak discuss so-called 'health courts' as a possible solution to the medical malpractice crisis.India's Soaring Smoking-Related Mortality Rates
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/indias-soaring-smoking-related-mortality-rates/2991/By the year 2010, experts predicted that India would suffer nearly one million smoking related-deaths per year. How do the traditional cultural influences, as well as the more modern Western influences, impact smoking patterns in India? Do the primary causes of death from smoking differ from those iFrom Medical Research to Treatment: Addressing the Process Setbacks
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/from-medical-research-to-treatment-addressing-the-process-setbacks/2951/Near 60 billion dollars is spent on medical research in the United States each year. What portion of it actually benefits patients? Discussing the long, and hurdled process of medical research to providing actual treatment to patients is Russell Bromley, Chief Operating Officer of the Myelin RepairProbing the Sustainable Growth Rate Formula
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/probing-the-sustainable-growth-rate-formula/2945/Annually, Medicare payments to physicians are modified using the sustainable growth rate formula, or “SGR”. Recently, the formula mandated cuts to physicians in recent years; and only through quick congressional fixes were these cuts avoided. With payments expected to drop more than 40 percent in thCVD Risk in Special Female Populations
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/cvd-risk-in-special-female-populations/2939/Many studies suggest that metabolic syndrome is a more accurate predictor of cardiovascular disease in women, many of whom are vulnerable to the disease process starting in their late teenage years and extending post-menopause. Is there an ideal age at which to begin focusing our attention here? HosCounter Detailing: Advancing the Generic Drug Movement
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/counter-detailing-advancing-the-generic-drug-movement/2900/Given the tremendous savings that generic drugs provide their patients, you would think doctors would know to turn to generics, but that is not always the case. To help educate them, some health care companies are turning to what is called counter detailing. Kathleen Jaeger, president and CEO of theSure Decision Clinical Compliance Program
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/sure-decision-clinical-compliance-program/2877/Most doctors don’t spend time memorizing Medicare and Medicaid compliance guidelines. Yet, they are often under the gun to make decisions based on reimbursement guidelines. In this segment, Dr. Bill Rutenberg learns about a new program available from Accretive Health called the Sure Decision ClinicaThe Secret History of the War on Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-secret-history-of-the-war-on-cancer/2694/Dr. Devra Davis tells us that more than $40 billion and 40 years have passed since the official launch of the war on cancer in this country. We remain focused on finding and curing cancer instead of controlling what causes it. Identifiable steps to significantly reduce or even eliminate many cancerVideoMD: Web-Based Video Education for Patients
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/videomd-web-based-video-education-for-patients/2623/Miami-based interventional cardiologist Dr. Dean Heller illustrates VideoMD, "the You Tube for physicians" with your host, Dr. Michael Greenberg. Dr. Heller describes the foundation of the free service, and the motivation behind its mission of strengthening the relationship between doctors and theirCompeting Views on Alternative Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/competing-views-on-alternative-medicine/2622/Alternative, or non-traditional medicine: where does it really stand in the minds and practices of today's doctors? Would you use it, would you refer to it? Dr. Michael Greenberg interviews medical practitioners, voicing their opinion on this controversial topic.