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Avoiding Unnecessary Delays in Diagnosing Bladder Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/avoiding-unnecessary-delays-in-diagnosing-bladder-cancer/4315/Early diagnosis of bladder cancer is a significant step toward survival. Over the years, findings have suggested that women and African-Americans are particularly vulnerable to the disease, and often times, we are delayed in our diagnosis and subsequent treatment of these more highly susceptible popAlleviating the Burden of RSV Across the United States
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/alleviating-the-burden-of-rsv-across-the-united-states/4282/Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a well-known cause of hospitalization in infants, but new research suggests the burden of illness may be more substantial than previously recognized in healthy, older children as well. Investigators estimate over two million children under the age of five requirMortality After Myocardial Infarction in Men vs Women
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-heart-health/mortality-after-myocardial-infarction-in-men-vs-women/4240/A recent study looks at mortality after myocardial infarction across gender lines. The results showed that women have a higher rate of dying than men. Dr. Laura Wexler, co-author of the study and professor of medicine and cardiology at the University of Cincinnati, talks with host Dr. Lauren StreichEvaluating Cognitive Changes After Cardiac Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-heart-health/evaluating-cognitive-changes-after-cardiac-surgery/4224/Though innovations in surgical technology and anesthetic techniques have greatly improved the outlook following cardiac surgery, we must remain attentive to the possibility of post-operative complications. One area of concern includes adverse neurologic outcomes. Dr. Jose Biller, professor of neurolRadiological Society of North America Update
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/radiological-society-of-north-america-update/4021/Host Dr. Jason Birnholz takes you to the 2008 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, held in Chicago November 30 through December 5. Dr. Birnholz talks with three of the meeting's key presenters. He sits down first with Dr. Michael Welch, co-directoThe Importance of Biomarkers in Asthma Clinical Phenotypes
https://reachmd.com/programs/hot-topics-in-allergy/the-importance-of-biomarkers-in-asthma-clinical-phenotypes/3889/There are numerous different asthma phenotypes, such as exercise-induced asthma and severe asthma. How does understanding the specific asthma phenotype help indicate which therapies might work best for a patient? What are the various biomarkers that can indicate asthma, and which ones can be used clMonitoring Control in Asthma: Do Biomarkers Play a Role, and How Can Asthma Management Plans Help?
https://reachmd.com/programs/hot-topics-in-allergy/monitoring-control-in-asthma-do-biomarkers-play-a-role-and-how-can-asthma-management-plans-help/3789/The role that biomarkers can play in asthma control by effectively measuring lung inflammation is a topic that has begun to get more attention lately in medical journals. Although use of most biomarkers is not clinically pragmatic for physicians yet, guest Dr. Stanley Fineman, clinical associate proCalculating the Value of a Physician Assistant
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/calculating-the-value-of-a-physician-assistant/3649/Ron Nelson, a physician assistant and president of Health Services Associates, Inc., discusses with host Lisa D'Andrea different models for calculating the value of a physician assistant to a medical practice. Mr. Nelson explains several compensation models that may be used for a physician assistanAddressing Sexual Dysfunction Issues
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/addressing-sexual-dysfunction-issues/3627/A patient tells you that they have a sexual issue. Do you get queasy? Do you know how to guide this patient to a specialist who can help them? Dr. Sharon Mitchell, founder of the Adult Industry Medical Healthcare Foundation and a former actress in adult films, aims to help us maintain our commitmentDr. Nancy Nielsen Addresses the 2008 AMA House of Delegates
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/dr-nancy-nielsen-addresses-the-2008-ama-house-of-delegates/3249/Dr. Nancy Nielsen, the incoming president of the American Medical Association (AMA), delivers a moving inaugural speech to the 2008 AMA House of Delegates in Chicago. Dr. Nielsen touches on several major issues, with a broad focus on the economic challenges and scientific demands of rebuilding our h