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The Business of Physician Rankings
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/the-business-of-physician-rankings/3322/While physician ranking systems are in their infancy, a California Healthcare Foundation survey showed upwards trends in the number of patients that are gathering information and selecting physicians based on these systems. How can a subjective, non-clinical ranking system have any legitimacy? TheAntioxidants in Patients Treated for Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/antioxidants-in-patients-treated-for-cancer/3314/For our patients undergoing cancer treatment, what role do antioxidant substances play? Further, should we encourage or actively discourage these patients from taking them? Dr. Brian Lawenda, assistant professor of radiation oncology at the Indiana University School of Medicine, discusses the rationSports Nutrition, Supplements & Anabolic Steroids
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-sports-medicine/sports-nutrition-supplements-anabolic-steroids/3274/The drive to be the best in sports often draws young athletes to enhance and improve their performance using supplements and anabolic steroids. Dr. Paul Stricker, board certified in both pediatrics and sports medicine, explains how anabolic steroids work and their adverse effects. Dr. Stricker saysAddressing Concerns About Medical Tourism
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/addressing-concerns-about-medical-tourism/3256/Prohibitive costs and lack of health insurance in the United States is leading a rising number of Americans to seek medical care abroad. But what kind of care will they receive in India, Thailand or Mexico, for example, via a company in the medical tourism business? Alex Marxer, co-founder and chiefNavigating the Tenure Process in Academic Gastroenterology
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/navigating-the-tenure-process-in-academic-gastroenterology/3246/Successfully navigating the tenure process in academic gastroenterology requires strategy, fortitude, and a firm understanding of its implications. What are the unwritten rules of the academic ladder? What can you do to make sure that you receive the promotion for which you strive? Host Dr. Jay GoldThe Changing Objectives of Schizophrenia Treatment
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-changing-objectives-of-schizophrenia-treatment/3204/The treatment goals for schizophrenia have evolved from merely managing symptoms to improving our patients' real-world functionality. How can we best evaluate what patients can do versus what they actually do? Do some symptoms have a stronger association with poor functioning? Dr. Phillip Harvey, prRobotic Surgical Advances for Prostatectomies
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/robotic-surgical-advances-for-prostatectomies/3179/Does robotic surgery for radical prostatectomy provide better outcomes? Our guest Dr. Tewari Ash, director of robotic prostatectomy and prostate cancer-urologic oncology outcomes at Brady Urology Institute and associate professor of associate professor of public health and outcomes in the DepartmenDoctors who Blog
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/doctors-who-blog-1/3176/Blogs are increasingly becoming a way Americans get information whether it be gossip about Brittany Spears or insights about their favorite Major League Baseball team. But what about blogs for medical care? Scott Hensley, the editor of the Wall Street Journal's Health Blog, tells the Chicago TribuneNAFLD/NASH: Updates & Treatment Options
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/nafldnash-updates-treatment-options/3160/Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and steatohepatitis are well-recognized clinical concerns. What are we learning from the latest research? What is the diagnostic value of liver biopsy? Dr. Naga Chalasani, professor of medicine in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at Indiana UniversityAddiction: A Lifestyle Choice or a Disease?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/addiction-a-lifestyle-choice-or-a-disease/3118/What are the facts and stereotypes of addiction? New Orleans based psychiatrist and author of QAA: Questions and Answers on Addiction, Dr. Howard Wetsman discusses addiction in general, including the labels and treatments, with host Dr. Stuart Gitlow.