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Vaccine Financing and Delivery: Room for Improvement
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/vaccine-financing-and-delivery-room-for-improvement/3738/Vaccines are one of our greatest public health successes, yet the nation's vaccine financing and delivery system is failing. The number of new vaccines advised for our young patients has nearly doubled in the last 5 years, just as the cost to fully immunize a child has increased substantially. Is ouCircumcision Reduces the Risk of HIV Infection
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/circumcision-reduces-the-risk-of-hiv-infection/3721/New research reveals that male circumcision could reduce HIV infection rates by up to 60 percent, which could prevent 5.7 million new cases and 3 million deaths over 20 years in sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. Robert Bailey, professor of epidemiology at the University of Illinois, Chicago, School of PublicUtility of 3-D Ultrasound Volume Imaging in Obstetrics and Gynecology
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-medical-imaging/utility-of-3-d-ultrasound-volume-imaging-in-obstetrics-and-gynecology/3704/More than amazing images, the utility of three dimensional ultrasound images in obstetrics is expansive, according to guest Dr. Beryl Benacerraf, director of obstetrical ultrasound at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Benacerraf and host Dr. Beverly Hashimoto talk about the ability of volume imagiA Review of the Basics of Pandemic Influenza
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/a-review-of-the-basics-of-pandemic-influenza/3566/It's been almost a century since the outbreak of Spanish flu in 1918, arguably our most significant struggle with pandemic influenza. Dave Gruber, senior assistant commissioner for the division of health infrastructure preparedness and emergency response for the state of New Jersey, briefly chroniclSurgeons Discover New Instrument, the Physician Assistant
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/surgeons-discover-new-instrument-the-physician-assistant/3520/Surgical physician assistants are becoming an important part of the workflow of hospitals. Guest Robert Blumm, a practicing physician assistant since 1970 and president of the Association of Plastic Surgery Physician Assistants, outlines with host Lisa D'Andrea the capabilities and contributions ofPelvic Organ Prolapse and Incontinence in Women: A Very Treatable Problem
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/pelvic-organ-prolapse-and-incontinence-in-women-a-very-treatable-problem/3513/A large number of women suffer from pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence in the United States, many of these women are postmenopausal. Statistics show that one in nine women will undergo surgery for this issue. Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler a urologist at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York joins host Dr. LiRenaissance of the IUD: Not Just For Contraception Anymore
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/renaissance-of-the-iud-not-just-for-contraception-anymore/3495/Intrauterine contraception is underutilized in America, compared with usage rates around the globe: despite its documented efficacy, a mere two percent of American women choose this form of birth control. Dr. David A. Grimes, clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of NorthPlacebos, Pain, and Price: How Conflicts of Interest Emerge Despite Best Intentions
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/placebos-pain-and-price-how-conflicts-of-interest-emerge-despite-best-intentions/3437/Why do headaches often persist after taking a one-cent aspirin, yet disappear after taking a fifty-cent aspirin? Dan Ariely, behavioral economist and author of Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions, refutes the common assumption that clinicians and patients behave in funImplications 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 ofNew Developments In Interventional Endoscopy
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/new-developments-in-interventional-endoscopy/3353/Advances in minimally invasive devices are fostering new endoscopic strategies in gastroenterology, including Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES). Dr. Christopher Thompson, assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and director of developmental endoscopy at Brigha