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After Katrina: Clarifying Triage Rules, Resolving Moral Issues
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/after-katrina-clarifying-triage-rules-resolving-moral-issues/4807/It has been several years since Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc up and down the U.S. Gulf Coast, but the storm continues to leave a nasty legacy in its wake. As the levees broke and the city of New Orleans descended into chaos, the medical staff at Memorial Medical Center wondered whether help wouldRecommendations From the PA Clinical Doctorate Summit
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/recommendations-from-the-pa-clinical-doctorate-summit/4410/Is the clinical doctorate appropriate for the physician assistant as an entry-level degree, as a post-graduate degree, or not at all? Those are just a few of the questions discussed recently at the PA Clinical Doctorate Summit held in Atlanta. Cynthia Lord, president of the American Academy of PhysiFinancial Incentives for Organ Donation: Could It Work in the US?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/financial-incentives-for-organ-donation-could-it-work-in-the-us/3991/Our system for procuring organs in the United States is based on altruism, but unfortunately, this approach continues to leave supplies short of demand, creating a shortage in transplantable organs that causes unnecessary deaths. As a means to meet the demands in other countries around the world, vaHip Arthroscopy Indications and Latest Techniques
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/hip-arthroscopy-indications-and-latest-techniques/3801/Recent advancements in hip arthroscopy and magnetic resonance imaging have elucidated several sources of non-arthritic hip abnormalities which, if left untreated, could result in chronic disabling symptoms. What are the current indications for hip arthroscopy, and what management issues should cliniThe Nation's Uninsured: Part 2
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/the-nations-uninsured-part-2/3786/The second of two programs consisting of excerpts of a panel discussion examining the issues surrounding healthcare coverage for millions of uninsured Americans. The panel was presented by U.S. News and World Report's National Issues Briefing, in association with the American Medical Association. PImplications of Graft vs. Host Disease in Modern Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/implications-of-graft-vs-host-disease-in-modern-medicine/3411/We know graft-versus-host disease is a common complication in transplant patients. How can this also be happening at an institutional level? Julie Salamon's recent book, Hospital-Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infinity Plus Red Tape, Bad Behavior, Money, God and Diversity on Steroids, offers a glimpse ofHepatic Resection and Transplantation
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/hepatic-resection-and-transplantation/3350/As we extend the bounds of surgical resection for hepatic malignancies, we overcome previously held limitations of our efforts against liver disease. How do our techniques and theories on hepatic resection also relate back to hepatic transplantation? Are we developing more effective strategies to prOrphan Drug Act: 25 Years of Treating Rare Illnesses
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/orphan-drug-act-25-years-of-treating-rare-illnesses/3030/Not all drug companies are in pursuit of billion-dollar blockbuster drugs taken by millions of Americans. In fact, there are drugs treating rare conditions that wouldn't be sold on the market if not for a landmark piece of legislation known as the Orphan Drug Act, now 25 years old. Jeffrey Aronin, pTherapies for Xeroderma Pigmentosum
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/therapies-for-xeroderma-pigmentosum/1263/Imagine that you have a rare condition called xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) in which even the slightest amount of UV radiation from the sun turns your skin to cancer. Left untreated, you can expect to die within the first 10 years of your life. Also imagine that your brothers and sisters suffer from thThe Potential Link Between COVID-19 and Cancer Regression
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-potential-link-between-covid-19-and-cancer-regression/29454/Discover how RNA from the COVID-19 virus can play a surprising role in cancer regression.