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Efforts to Curb Disturbing Patterns in Internet Drug Sales
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/efforts-to-curb-disturbing-patterns-in-internet-drug-sales/3431/Up to 85 percent of all prescriptions purchased by patients on the Internet involve controlled substances, compared with just over 10 percent thru regular pharmacies. These figures, coming from independent, non-profit research, warn of serious problems of misuse by those who obtain drugs from the WeAdvocating for More Effective Responses to the HIV/AIDS Crisis
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/advocating-for-more-effective-responses-to-the-hivaids-crisis/3253/Healthcare professionals are deeply concerned about HIV/AIDS and the problems presented across the world by the disease. Our voices often carry some influence with those leaders in policy and politics who possess the power to do more for the afflicted and to take preventive steps for those at risk,The Dogged Pursuit of an AIDS-Free World
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/the-dogged-pursuit-of-an-aids-free-world/3251/A passionate belief in the power of advocacy fuels AIDS-Free World, an organization working to maintain accountability among those responsible for addressing the challenges of this most devastating disease. Host Dr. Cathleen Margolin speaks with the co-director of AIDS-Free World, Mr. Stephen Lewis,A Ratings Company's Stance on What Providers Need to Know
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/a-ratings-companys-stance-on-what-providers-need-to-know/3092/Everybody from the government to large employers are getting in the business of quality measurement. But what does one of the major commercial enterprises involved in health grades think of this movement? Dr. Samantha Collier, chief medical officer of HealthGrades, tells the Chicago Tribune's BrucePsychiatric and Social Challenges Post-TBI
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/psychiatric-and-social-challenges-post-tbi/2957/The inability to function as expected in certain situations may be the result of an undiagnosed brain injury or head trauma. Discussing treatment for patients dealing with the social ills associated with a traumatic brain injury - and the process of unearthing a diagnosis - with your host, Dr. GaryAcademic Medicine's Needs to Satisfy Physician Demand
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/academic-medicines-needs-to-satisfy-physician-demand/2944/Will there be a doctor in the house when we need one? A shortage of U.S. physicians is putting academic medicine to the test when it comes to this question. Dr. Darrell Kirch, president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges tells the Chicago Tribune's Bruce Japsen about the supportComplementary and Alternative Medicines in a Critical Care Unit
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/complementary-and-alternative-medicines-in-a-critical-care-unit/2931/Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) practices including acupuncture and relaxation therapy used more traditionally to prevent and treat chronic disease are new to the ICU. In this segment, our guest Dr. Brian Berman, Professor of Family Medicine and the founder and director of the UniversitQuality Payback for Physicians
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/quality-payback-for-physicians/2808/Many health plans have devised rating systems for physicians and some monetarily reward physicians based on performance. What are the criteria that make the physician rating systems as transparent and fair as possible? Which health plan providers are using the most accurate measures to evaluate physA Young Iraqi Girl’s Long-Term Prognosis After Heart Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/a-young-iraqi-girls-long-term-prognosis-after-heart-surgery/2612/Despite the tremendous conflict in Iraq, there have been many medical miracles. One such story centers around Amenah Al-Bayati, a young Iraqi girl found ill by a United States Marine Corps battalion surgeon, who suspected the girl had a potentially life-threatening heart condition, fixable only by iUCSF Project to Improve Nursing Home Quality
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/ucsf-project-to-improve-nursing-home-quality/2100/Professor and RN, Charlene Harrington discusses with host Dr. Bill Rutenberg the recently launched UCSF demonstration project to design and test nursing interventions to improve quality of care in nursing homes. A focus of the study is to "refine a practice model to transform the nursing home care,