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Improving Access to Controlled Substances in Long-Term Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/improving-access-to-controlled-substances-in-long-term-care/6264/Regulations regarding nurses as prescribing agents of physicians in long-term care facilities are more restrictive than in the hospital setting, because controlled substance licenses are not currently approved for nursing homes in most states. These restrictions can make it challenging for long-termRSNA 2010 Conference Highlights
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/rsna-2010-conference-highlights/6190/Host Dr. Jason Birnholz talks with experts on the conference floor from the Radiological Society of North America's 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting in Chicago. His guests include: Dr. Candice Aitken, radiation oncologist and assistant professor of medicine at Dartmouth Medical SchoolNew MOC and MOL Initiatives - Implications for Practicing Physicians
https://reachmd.com/programs/lifelong-learning/new-moc-and-mol-initiatives-implications-for-practicing-physicians/6148/Maintenance of Certification and Maintenance of Licensure are topics on the mind of every physician. But what is required and what is proposed? And how does this relate to continuing medical education? This program is a discussion of New Maintenance of Certification and Maintenance of Licensure initHighlights from the American Association for Respiratory Care's 2009 Congress
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/highlights-from-the-american-association-for-respiratory-cares-2009-congress/5104/Tune in for highlights and latest research presented at the American Association for Respiratory Care's 55th International Respiratory Congress. This meeting took place in San Antonio, Texas, December 5th through 8th. Findings included the effect of specialized rapid response teams on serious compliRace, Religion, Reproductive Choice, and Politics in Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/race-religion-reproductive-choice-and-politics-in-medicine/4772/In 1974, one year after Roe v Wade, Dr. Kenneth C. Edelin, a young black doctor, was the chief resident in obstetrics at Boston City Hospital. Three months before completing his residency, Dr. Edelin was indicted for manslaughter after he surgically terminated a pregnancy. Convicted and sentenced toDo Herbal Remedies and Vitamins Work?
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/do-herbal-remedies-and-vitamins-work/4690/Dietary supplements and alternatives medicines are on the rise, however effectiveness of most of these products has not been demonstrated. Supplements differ significantly over prescription drugs in both production and regulation. How do healthcare professionals stay ahead of this rapidly growing arAsthma Risk Factors: Trends Beyond the Hygiene Hypothesis
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-allergy/asthma-risk-factors-trends-beyond-the-hygiene-hypothesis/4376/The incidence of asthma has doubled in the past two decades, though the cause of this rise is difficult to pinpoint. While the hygiene hypothesis has, for years, served as one possible explanation, newer studies show a possible link between asthma and vitamin levels or exposure to certain chemicalsTesting to Trace Cancers of Unknown Primary Origin
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/testing-to-trace-cancers-of-unknown-primary-origin/4366/Cancer is so often an agonizing diagnosis, one that can be that much more difficult for a patient to accept when the origin of the cancer cannot be traced. Novel genetic tests are just one of a few new options that may help us in situations where imaging, therapy, and other genetic markers have notTailoring the Emergency Room for Older Patients
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-geriatric-medicine-and-aging/tailoring-the-emergency-room-for-older-patients/4332/Why are conventional emergency departments less than ideal environments for older patients, and how can EDs be acclimated for seniors? Dr. William Thomas, geriatrician and professor of aging studies at the Erickson School at the University of Maryland, describes to host Dr. Lee Freedman the philosopTroubling 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 prescription