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Perspectives from the AMA Board of Trustees
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/perspectives-from-the-ama-board-of-trustees/4681/Join host Dr. John Armstrong at the American Medical Association's House of Delegates Meeting in Chicago. Dr. Armstrong sits down with two members of the AMA's board of trustees, Dr. Samantha Rosman, a fellow in pediatric emergency medicine at Boston Medical Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and DThe Evolution of Clinical Pharmacy Practice
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/the-evolution-of-clinical-pharmacy-practice/4235/Clinical pharmacy became a part of the modern medical lexicon in the 1960s, with pharmacy schools and pharmacists making an effort to become more patient-centered. From the role of the pharmacist in patient service, to the influence of technology in pharmacy practice, to the way our patients view ouSexually Transmitted Infections: Treating a Major Medical Problem for Women
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-womens-and-mens-health-/sexually-transmitted-infections-treating-a-major-medical-problem-for-women/4202/The number of women being treated for sexually transmitted infections in the United States is growing at an alarming rate, especially among women between the ages of 19 and 24. One of the biggest obstacles in treating these infections is persuading primary physicians to screen at-risk patients. Dr.The Challenges and Rewards of International Medical Volunteerism
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/the-challenges-and-rewards-of-international-medical-volunteerism/3988/We are seeing more physicians participate in short-term international medical work, owing in part to a greater awareness for global inequities in healthcare. What types of volunteer opportunities are available to physicians interested in making a difference overseas? What are some of the most commonCommunicating Difficult News To Patients: How to Do It Better
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/communicating-difficult-news-to-patients-how-to-do-it-better/3776/All the technology and advances in medical science hasn't changed the most difficult thing we do as physicians - relay emotionally charged diagnostic and prognostic information to our patients. How can we do a better job? Communication skills do not automatically improve with increasing physician exFit Feet: Thoughts on Orthotics, Shoes and Beyond
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/fit-feet-thoughts-on-orthotics-shoes-and-beyond/3528/Several studies looking at efficacy for custom and off-the-shelf orthotics indicate that the vast majority of patients don't need a custom device. How do we decide who is an appropriate candidate for each product? How does this debate about specialized product lines project to running shoes and otheClinical Applications of Raltegravir for HIV Therapy
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/clinical-applications-of-raltegravir-for-hiv-therapy/3522/We are getting our first in-depth look at some of the research behind raltegravir, a powerful therapy for multi-drug resistant HIV infection already approved by the FDA. How is this raltegravir data impacting current clinical strategies for attacking the virus in multi-drug resistant patients? HostBuilding a Medical Home From the Ground Up
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/building-a-medical-home-from-the-ground-up/3446/Dr. Xavier Sevilla, practicing pediatrician and the Academy of Pediatrics representative to NCQA's Advisory Panel on the patient-centered medical home, walks us through the experience of building a medical home from the ground-up. From staffing to record-keeping, he considers the components that haPhysician Opportunity: Bringing a New Product to Market
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/physician-opportunity-bringing-a-new-product-to-market/3320/What does it take to develop a new product? How about an evidence based vitamin line? Today's guest, Cardiologist Dr. Seth Baum, was frustrated with the bags of supplements his patients would bring to him. They were taking too many supplements and not getting the right vitamins and nutrients. IPharmaceutical Representatives are Not Going Away. How Can They Help Us Most?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/pharmaceutical-representatives-are-not-going-away-how-can-they-help-us-most/3282/Dr. William Galanter, assistant professor of pharmacy at University of Illinois College of Medicine, discusses the ongoing relationship between physicians and drug representatives and how the 19 billion dollars that pharmaceutical companies spend on this "educational/marketing tool" can be used to p