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Tools to Improve Patient Engagement in Health Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/lifelong-learning/tools-improve-patient-engagement-health-care/7335/"Patient engagement" is a broadly encompassing term that takes on various forms depending on the point of view, from the physician's drive toward better treatment compliance and health literacy to the patient's stance on being heard and understood through the care continuum. How can the medical profMedication Errors
https://reachmd.com/programs/FDA-Drug-Information-Updates/medication-errors/7234/A medication error is any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer. The FDA frequently reviews and analyzes reports of medication errors on marketed human drugLocum Tenens: An Active Alternative to Early Retirement
https://reachmd.com/programs/locumtenens/locum-tenens-an-active-alternative-to-early-retirement/6890/Many doctors consider early retirement but not at the cost of discontinuing the practice of medicine. Can locum tenens offer the best of both worlds?Research Updates on Postprandial Dyslipidemia Treatment
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/research-updates-on-postprandial-dyslipidemia-treatment/6829/Postprandial hypertriglyceridemia occurs when the rapid absorption of dietary fat (in the form of chylomicron triglycerides) overwhelms the body's ability to clear plasma triglyceride. In its most severe form, postprandial hypertriglyceridemia can lead to chylomicronemia and a greatly increased riskPets, Culture Change and Compassion in Long-Term Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/pets-culture-change-and-compassion-in-long-term-care/5749/Long-term care facilities that include pets as residents are finding that fuzzy friends offer not only companionship to their human residents, but also comfort at the end of life. Dr. David Dosa, geriatrician and health services researcher at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and authorThe American Academy of Dermatology's 68th Annual Meeting
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/the-american-academy-of-dermatologys-68th-annual-meeting/5408/This Conference Coverage spotlights the American Academy of Dermatology's 68th Annual Meeting, March 5 - 9 in Miami Beach, Florida. The 2010 meeting attracted a record number of attendees, and featured 370 sessions, more than 1,300 faculty, and 600 electronic posters, covering biologic drugs, light-Emerging Insulin Pump Technology
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/emerging-insulin-pump-technology/5108/Will insulin pumps become the preferred therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes who are not at goal? New insulin pump technology and patch pumps are offering a whole new level of customization, an ability to improve glucose control and quality of life. Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest, ePAs Around the World: Reaching the Underserved in Ghana
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/pas-around-the-world-reaching-the-underserved-in-ghana/5071/How does a country with only 2,500 practicing doctors provide medical care to 22 million people? That's the healthcare crisis facing the medical community and the people in Ghana. Host Lisa Dandrea Lenell looks at the healthcare landscape in this West African country, the issue of brain-drain, and tAppropriate Use, Undermedication and Abuse of Opioid Analgesics
https://reachmd.com/programs/perspectives-in-palliative-medicine/appropriate-use-undermedication-and-abuse-of-opioid-analgesics/4712/What signs does a physician need to consider when assessing a patient in pain and considering treatment with opioid analgesics? Host Dr. Porter Storey's guest Dr. Martha Twaddle is chief medical officer at Midwest Palliative & Hospice Care Center and associate professor of medicine at Rush MedicState-Level Readiness for Pandemic Flu
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/state-level-readiness-for-pandemic-flu/3567/How are states addressing preparatory needs for a pandemic influenza outbreak? How does a state's preparedness dovetail with other state and federal efforts? Dave Gruber, senior assistant commissioner for the division of health infrastructure preparedness and emergency response for the state of New