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Anticoagulation Therapies for Atrial Fibrillation
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/anticoagulation-therapies-for-atrial-fibrillation/5930/Because atrial fibrillation increases the risk for stroke, especially among those with other underlying conditions, what anticoagulation therapies should be considered for these patients? Dr. Stuart Connolly, professor of medicine and director of the division of cardiology and the Salim Yusuf ChairGlobal Disparities in Arrhythmia Management
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/global-disparities-in-arrhythmia-management/5449/It's one thing to produce guidelines, and quite another to encourage guideline adherence. The first step in this might be to gather data about current practices, and then determine ways to standardize treatment and increase access to quality therapy. The European Heart Rhythm Association (a branch oThe SEARCH for Diabetes in Asian and Pacific-Islander Youth
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/the-search-for-diabetes-in-asian-and-pacific-islander-youth/5295/The estimated prevalence and incidence of diabetes for Asian and Pacific-Islander youth is growing at an incremental rate. These populations present unique challenges in both diagnosis and treatment. Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest, professor emeritus of internal medicine at the UniversitNew Safe Use Requirements for Long-Acting Beta-Agonists (LABAs)
https://reachmd.com/programs/FDA-Drug-Information-Updates/new-safe-use-requirements-for-long-acting-beta-agonists-labas/5294/FDA is recommending new safety measures to improve the safe use of long acting beta agonists (LABAs).New AACE Guidelines for Treating Type 2 Diabetes
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/new-aace-guidelines-for-treating-type-2-diabetes/4827/The new American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) guidelines represent a major shift in the way type 2 diabetes is treated. An emphasis on hypoglycemia, adherence to therapy and new medications are included in this new algorithm. Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest, president-eUrban Hospital Closings: What Lies Ahead?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/urban-hospital-closings-what-lies-ahead/4452/Hospitals are closing nationwide, but is it really a case of here-we-go-again because of reductions in reimbursement? This time, we are in the most serious recession in decades. Dr. Alan Sager, professor of health policy and management at Boston University School of Public Health, tells the ChicagoOperation ASHA & Treating Slum Dwellers in India
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/operation-asha-treating-slum-dwellers-in-india/4418/Tuberculosis is a public health epidemic in India. What strategies is the non-profit organization Operation ASHA using to treat and prevent T.B. in India? Tune in to hear Dr. Shelley Batra, gynecologist and president of Operation ASHA, discuss the progress being made in treating T.B. patients in IndManaging the Risks Associated With Telemedicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/managing-the-risks-associated-with-telemedicine/4339/Telemedicine continues to increase in popularity, but doctors need to understand the risks when communicating by e-mail or phone. Dr. David Troxel, medical director of the Doctors Company, tells the Chicago Tribune's Bruce Japsen about potential risks and liability physicians can open themselves upLymphedema: The Untold Story After Mastectomy
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/lymphedema-the-untold-story-after-mastectomy/4294/For breast cancer patients, there is often an untold story after mastectomy and treatment. Greg Brown, chief executive officer of ImpediMed, tells host Bruce Japsen about how women can suffer a debilitating complication known as lymphedema and how test makers are moving to help diagnose the problemAssessing Ankle Injuries From Stretch to Tear
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/assessing-ankle-injuries-from-stretch-to-tear/4154/Ankle injuries extend from the common sprain, to the complex arthritis case that could warrant total joint replacement surgery. With respect to the basic sprain, why do we see so many of these injuries in our practices: are our ankles not strong enough, are we wearing the wrong shoes or are we simpl