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Obama's Labor Ally in the Healthcare Debate
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/obamas-labor-ally-in-the-healthcare-debate/4141/Following the historic election of Barack Obama, one of the new president's longtime allies in organized labor now has a key voice in the nation's economic recovery and the healthcare debate. Keith Kelleher, president of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare of Illinois and IndianaFrom Bench to Bedside: Reducing Sepsis Mortality
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/from-bench-to-bedside-reducing-sepsis-mortality/4009/Sepsis kills 210,000 patients each year. Dr. Peter DeBlieux, professor of medicine at Louisiana State University Health Science Center and director of emergency medicine services at the Medical Center of Louisiana, discusses the latest clinical practice guidelines. He is interviewed by Dr. Shira JohDelivering 'Street Medicine' With Operation Safety Net
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/delivering-street-medicine-with-operation-safety-net/4008/'Street medicine' involves delivering medical care to the unsheltered homeless where they live. How effective is this model? What are its challenges and rewards? Host Dr. Michael Greenberg explores the evolving field of street medicine with Dr. Jim Withers, founder of the non-profit street medicineThe Road to Leadership
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-road-to-leadership/4003/Dr. Donald Palmisano, past-president of the American Medical Association and professor of surgery and medical jurisprudence at Tulane University School of Medicine, talks about his new book, On Leadership: Essential Principles for Success, and the idea that leadership qualities can be taught. He disGovernment Health Benefits and the Economy
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/government-health-benefits-and-the-economy/3928/With the economy in a downturn, more Americans are turning to Medicaid and related government health insurance programs as they lose private coverage. This may lead to some serious repercussions for medical-care providers and their patients. Robin Rudowitz, principal policy analyst for the Kaiser CoPrescribing Opioids Safely for Patients With Chronic Pain
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/prescribing-opioids-safely-for-patients-with-chronic-pain/3888/Treating pain is rarely an absolute science, and where opioid use is concerned, it is never risk-free for patients. How can physicians safely prescribe opioids for chronic pain, and what are the risks of addiction? Dr. Daniel Alford, associate professor of medicine and director of Chief Resident ImmThe Ethical Framework for Surrogate Decision Making
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-ethical-framework-for-surrogate-decision-making/3857/Dr. Alexia Torke, assistant professor of medicine at Indiana University, discusses how standard bioethical approaches with surrogates do not often match what actually happens at the bedside. Physicians use their clinical judgement and what they feel is right for the incompetent patient in determininThe Surgicalist: A New Concept in On-Call Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-surgicalist-a-new-concept-in-on-call-care/3806/The concept of the surgicalist was born of economic and practical necessity. Dr. John McConnell is a health economist and an assistant professor of emergency medicine at Oregon Health and Science University whose research has focused on emergency and trauma care as well as health policy. He is interSleep Disturbance and Addiction Diagnosis
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/sleep-disturbance-and-addiction-diagnosis/3757/Substance abuse and subsequent withdrawal can lead to sleep disturbances. How do you evaluate the substance abuser with sleep difficulties? Dr. Deirdre Conroy, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Michigan, joins host Dr. Leslie Lundt to discuss the complex interaction bePhysician Dysfunction and Sexual Dysfunction
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/physician-dysfunction-and-sexual-dysfunction/3731/How can doctors make their female patients more comfortable talking about sexual dysfunction in the clinical setting? It could be as easy as adding a question to patient intake forms or posting a sign in the waiting room. Host Dr. Lauren Streicher and guest Dr. Laura Berman, an assistant clinical pr