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When PPIs Fail: Evaluating and Managing Patients with Refractory GERD
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/when-ppis-fail-evaluating-and-managing-patients-with-refractory-gerd/5968/Resistance to proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, is not uncommon among patients with gastroesophogeal reflux disease, or GERD. How should physicians initially approach managing patients with suspected GERD, and at what point should physicians classify a patient as a PPI non-responder? Our guest, Dr. BDiagnosing and Managing Childhood Food Allergies
https://reachmd.com/programs/hot-topics-in-allergy/diagnosing-and-managing-childhood-food-allergies/3918/Because more children now live with food allergies than in decades past, at what point should a physician suspect that a patient might have a food allergy? What gastrointestinal symptoms are most common in children with food allergies? Dr. Scott Sicherer, associate professor of pediatrics at Mount SThe Politics of Measles: Ethical Considerations in the National Vaccination Debate
https://reachmd.com/programs/primary-care-today/politics-measles-ethical-considerations-national-vaccination-debate/7297/The controversy over vaccinations and whether or not to regulate their administration has reached a boiling point in the United States with the recent measles outbreak originating in Disneyland, and prominent politicians like Senator Rand Paul and Governor Chris Christie have weighed in to support tLove It or Hate It: Changing Evidence Regarding Hormone Therapy
https://reachmd.com/programs/proto-dispatches-from-the-frontiers-of-medicine/love-it-or-hate-it-changing-evidence-regarding-hormone-therapy/5501/In the 80-year history of hormone therapy, it has been alternately embraced and rejected. Case in point: the original term, hormone replacement therapy, came to be seen as highlighting a negative state, and was changed to simply hormone therapy. Why has the pendulum swung so frequently back and fortAddressing Nutritional Needs in Long Term Care Residents
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/addressing-nutritional-needs-in-long-term-care-residents/4695/Weight loss, especially among older patients, can be a key indicator of other health problems. How much weight loss is safe, and at what point should physicians address any potential underlying causes of weight loss, including nutritional deficiencies? What are the most common symptoms of dehydratioKetogenic Diets: An Effective Therapy for Brain Cancer?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-nutrition-and-nutrition-science/ketogenic-diets-an-effective-therapy-for-brain-cancer/3696/Caloric restricted ketogenic diets have become a standard of care in epilepsy. Join host Dr. Bruce Bloom and his guest, Dr. Thomas Seyfried, professor of biology at Boston College and associate editor of the Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, as they talk about the lab and mouse research that is pDyslipidemia in Children and Adolescents
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/dyslipidemia-children-and-adolescents/7551/Host Dr. Alan Brown welcomes Dr. Don Wilson, Endocrinologist at Cook Children's Health Care System, Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Wilson will review dyslipidemia in children and adolescent patients. Key points of their discussion will cover the association between abnormal lipid levels in children and an iWhen Patients Leave the Hospital, a Healthier Transition
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/when-patients-leave-the-hospital-a-healthier-transition/4840/There are several prominent points of disagreement in today's health reform debate, but one area of general accord involves hospital readmissions: we can (and must) do much better in coordinating the transition and follow-up process for admissions and readmissions — and, if executed properly, this wWarranties, Integration and Enduring Innovation at Geisinger
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/warranties-integration-and-enduring-innovation-at-geisinger/4776/At some point during the health reform debate, you've probably heard President Obama and others recognize the work of the Geisinger Health System. Through a variety of mechanisms -- among others, charging a flat fee for certain surgical procedures and other high-volume episodes of care, and workingPreemies: Post-Discharge Developmental Catch-Up
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/preemies-post-discharge-developmental-catch-up/3359/Much is invested to bring premature infants to the point of hospital discharge. However, there is an extreme drop-off in services after the infant is released from the hospital. This is a very important area for preventative healthcares and should be conceptualized as a chronic condition says our gu