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Hospital System Has Head Start on Electronic Records
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/hospital-system-has-head-start-on-electronic-records/4739/The economic stimulus package signed into law by President Barack Obama provides doctors money to get their offices set up for electronic medical records over the next few years. But there are actually a few health care systems ahead of the curve on electronic medical records with systems installedIn-Store Retail Clinics Expanding Services
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/in-store-retail-clinics-expanding-services/4703/Retail health clinics, looking to expand their services, are going beyond care of routine maladies to physicals, injections of specialized drugs and management of chronic conditions. Chip Phillips, president of Minute Clinic, a subsidiary of CVS Caremark Corp., tells host Bruce Japsen about what phPutting a Price on Quality When it Comes to Prescriptions
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/putting-a-price-on-quality-when-it-comes-to-prescriptions/4556/What if prescription costs were tied to outcomes and how patients do on their prescriptions? It's already happening. Eric Elliott, president of CignaPharmacy Management, tells the Chicago Tribune's Bruce Japsen about new ways health benefits companies are working to provide more effective treatmentsNutrition and Obesity: Gastroenterologists’ Expanding Role
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/nutrition-and-obesity-gastroenterologists-expanding-role/4455/What unique perspectives can gastroenterologists offer to help manage and treat obesity, and how can gastroenterologists address the needs of their obese or overweight patients? When should a surgical bypass or lap-band procedure be considered? Host Dr. Jay Goldstein welcomes his GI Insights co-hostManagement and Prevention of GI Disorders in Women
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/management-and-prevention-of-gi-disorders-in-women/4454/Host Dr. Jay Goldstein welcomes Dr. Deborah Proctor, professor of medicine in the section of digestive diseases and medical director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program at Yale University School of Medicine, to provide an overview of common female gastroenterological disorders. They discuss whThe Ethical Considerations of Transplanting a Face
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-ethical-considerations-of-transplanting-a-face/4450/The face transplant is a relatively new, experimental procedure still in its early stages. This operation is comparable to a hand transplant, in that the patient’s quality of life may be improved with the procedure, but the condition is not immediately life-threatening. How can physicians discuss thE-Sampling and Online Marketing Coming to Doctors
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/e-sampling-and-online-marketing-coming-to-doctors/4415/E-sampling is a new way of marketing drugs to physicians that's gaining momentum via the Internet. It's an approach that may reach more doctors and may prove to be more convenient to those who either don't like or don't want the traditional pharmaceutical industry pitches. Donato Tramuto, CEO and viWhen Drug Companies Merge & the Effect on Your Practice
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/when-drug-companies-merge-the-effect-on-your-practice/4398/News of mega-mergers involving the likes of Pfizer and Wyeth or Merck and Schering Plough have turned the pharmaceutical industry on its ear. But what does this mean for you and your patients? John Kreger, a principal with the health care investment bank William Blair & Company, tells the Chicag24-Hour Clinics: Around the Clock Care in NYC
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/24-hour-clinics-around-the-clock-care-in-nyc/4377/In the city that never sleeps, there's a new physician-staffed medical clinic that, well, doesn't sleep either. We all have a few night owls, night-shifters or insomniacs in our practice; we also have patients who may be bothered by pain or illness in the middle of the night, but will avoid a visitThe Do's and Don'ts of Buying an EMR
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-dos-and-donts-of-buying-an-emr/4347/We've heard a lot about the economic stimulus funding for electronic medical records (EMR), but the central question for you is whether your practice or institution is ready to take on the effort to install it, maintain it and flourish with it. Stimulus money aside, it's a major investment of time,