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Why I See Only Nursing Home Patients: A Doctor's Manifesto
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/why-i-see-only-nursing-home-patients-a-doctors-manifesto/4070/There are quite a few misconceptions about long term care and geriatric medicine. Many young physicians shy away from long term care medicine because they fear they won't be able to make enough money, or that they will burn out quickly. But Dr. Gregory Zydiak, medical director of a skilled nursing fA Hopeful Beginning for Malaria Vaccines
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/a-hopeful-beginning-for-malaria-vaccines/4043/Each year, over one million people die of malaria and its complications. Can malaria ever be eliminated, and is a malaria vaccine the answer? Speaking with host Dr. Mary Leuchars on this important subject is Dr. William Collins, senior biomedical research scientist at the Centers for Disease ControlPerspectives on Prescribing Pain Medication
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/perspectives-on-prescribing-pain-medication/3821/Pain is generally considered to be the most common reason our patients come to see us. Yet it's a phenomenon that we don't fully understand and one that varies widely from patient to patient. With regard to the prescription of potent painkillers like methadone, should the often cryptic nature of paiTroubling Trends in Online Prescription Drug Sales
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/troubling-trends-in-online-prescription-drug-sales/3430/We're learning more about the hundreds of Internet sites that advertise or sell controlled medications by mail. Yet a new set of answers brings a series of worrisome questions: How many of these websites actually require a prescription for controlled substances? Do many of those who buy prescriptionHypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: What to Know, and What to Do
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-sports-medicine/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy-what-to-know-and-what-to-do/3366/Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the leading cause of sudden death in young athletes. Joining host Dr. Michael Greenberg to discuss HCM is Dr. Martin Maron, director of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center and co-director of cardiac MRI and CT at Tufts Medical Center. As an imaging specialist,Carved in Sand
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/carved-in-sand/3222/Anyone older than forty knows that forgetfulness can be unnerving, frustrating and sometimes terrifying. Investigative journalist Cathryn Jakobson Ramin embarked on a three year journey to revive her brain using the latest that science has to offer. She joins host Dr. Leslie Lundt to discuss what sUnderstanding and Managing Tendinopathy
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/understanding-and-managing-tendinopathy/3147/How can you help your patients with overused tendons and tendinopathies, like Achilles tendon problems and tennis elbow? Dr. Nicolas Maffulli, professor and chair of trauma and orthopaedic surgery at Keele University School of Medicine in Staffordshire, England, clinically specializes is tendinopathWhy Electronic Medical Records?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/why-electronic-medical-records/2262/Why Electronic Medical Records? The patient calls for her lab test. Your staff pulls the chart, calls the lab, gets the results, and puts it in the chart. Next, the chart is put on your desk. You call the patient but she is not in. The chart stays on your desk. After finally reaching her, the staffSuper Clostridium difficile
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/super-clostridium-difficile/2080/There is a new killer infection among us. It is not MRSA, the darling of the media, and it does not necessarily lurk in hospitals. A virulent strain of Clostridia difficile has emerged and it is a threat to your patients that you should know about. Our guest is Dr. Clifford McDonald, a medicalThe Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-epidemiology-of-clostridium-difficile/2079/In the last two years, surveys of physicians show a wide spread consensus that Clostridia Difficile infections are becoming more common. What can be done to stop this emerging threat? Our guest is Dr. Clifford McDonald, a medical epidemiologist in the Epidemiology and Laboratory Branch, Division