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Stark Law Updates
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/stark-law-updates/3898/On October 30, 2008, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the 2009 Physician Fee Schedule, which includes revisions to the Stark regulations that tighten the prohibition on physician referrals and the anti-markup rules for diagnostic testing. Attorney Neal Goldstein explaImproving Physician Training in Addiction Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/improving-physician-training-in-addiction-medicine/3887/Current research from Boston Medical Center indicates that education in addiction medicine among American medical students and residents is largely inadequate. What is being done to ensure that patients at risk receive optimal medical care from appropriately trained personnel? Joining host Dr. MaryCerebral Edema in Children With Diabetes
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-diabetes/cerebral-edema-in-children-with-diabetes/3860/Cerebral edema is the most common cause of death among children with diabetes, occurring as a complication of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in about one percent of children with Type 1 diabetes. Among our young patients, who carries the greatest risk for cerebral edema? How can we prevent, recognize aClinical Trials to Cure Type 1 Diabetes With Generic Drugs
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-diabetes/clinical-trials-to-cure-type-1-diabetes-with-generic-drugs/3853/The first clinical trial using generic drugs to cure type 1 diabetes has created quite a buzz in the diabetic patient and physician communities. Join host Dr.Bruce Bloom and his guest, Dr. Denise L. Faustman, associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and director of the ImmunobiologyMonitoring 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 proEndosocpy and Sedation with Propofol
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/endosocpy-and-sedation-with-propofol/3585/Propofol is used for deep sedation, and is often preferred by patients undergoing an endoscopy, since it's a short-acting agent. Can it be administered safely and effectively by trained gastroenterologists, or should an anesthesiologist be present to monitor the procedure? Dr. Larry Cohen, associateHow Economic Stress Sways National Public Health
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/how-economic-stress-sways-national-public-health/3563/As countries around the world feel the effects of America's major economic swoon, we recognize that the state of healthcare delivery is not immune to widespread financial woes. Several pertinent questions come to mind: how are public health policies affected? Are physician prescribing behaviors inflNew UTI Guidelines for Women
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/new-uti-guidelines-for-women/3512/One in 10 American women reports a medically confirmed urinary tract infection (UTI) every year. Combined with the rise of antibiotic resistance in the treatment of cystitis, this has prompted the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology to amend their guidelines on traditional UTI therapy forTrends Toward Laparoscopy for Prostate Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/trends-toward-laparoscopy-for-prostate-cancer/3467/We are still working to minimize the major risks of complications involved in minimally invasive prostatectomy. This becomes even more important as more patients undergo these procedures. How has the training and certification process impacted our success? What improvements can we expect in this minWhat Makes a Medical Home a Medical Home?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/what-makes-a-medical-home-a-medical-home/3445/What makes a medical home any different than the primary care model in which we have practiced for years? Join host, Dr. Larry Kaskel speak with our guest, Dr. Xavier Sevilla, Practicing Pediatrician and the Academy of Pediatrics representative to NCQA's Advisory Panel on the Patient Centered Medica