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Efforts to Curb Disturbing Patterns in Internet Drug Sales
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/efforts-to-curb-disturbing-patterns-in-internet-drug-sales/3431/Up to 85 percent of all prescriptions purchased by patients on the Internet involve controlled substances, compared with just over 10 percent thru regular pharmacies. These figures, coming from independent, non-profit research, warn of serious problems of misuse by those who obtain drugs from the WeOrgan Sales in Iran: Is It Worth a Look?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/organ-sales-in-iran-is-it-worth-a-look/3037/Dr. Benjamin Hippen reviews the kidney transplantation policy failure in the United States. The cost is now 21 billion dollars in Medicare commitment to end-stage renal disease and 50 percent of those on the transplant waiting list will likely die before receiving an organ. This situation is gettingDebating the Impact of Assisted Ventilation in CPR
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/debating-the-impact-of-assisted-ventilation-in-cpr/2925/Following a March 2008 scientific advisory published in the journal Circulation, bystanders are formally encouraged to immediately perform continuous chest compressions as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in some cases of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest. Some medical professionals have beenThe Effect of Primary Care Physicians on Healthcare Utilization
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-effect-of-primary-care-physicians-on-healthcare-utilization/2901/How does the relationship between health utilization and the availability of primary care providers impact health care utilization trends? Steven Kravet, MD, MBA, assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, explores potential opportunities to relieve some of tAre Physician-Owned Hospitals Under Attack?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/are-physician-owned-hospitals-under-attack/2775/The physician-owned hospital industry is seemingly under attack, despite successes in certain parts of the country. Scott Becker, co-chairman of the McGuireWoods law firm’s health care department, tells the Chicago Tribune's Bruce Japsen about the ability of doctors to have exclusive control of theiViruses as a Cause of Obesity
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/viruses-as-a-cause-of-obesity/2613/Are there unseen factors in the worldwide obesity epidemic? Dr. Richard Atkinson, Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Wisconsin, and editor of the International Journal of Obesity explains the rationale behind an infectious etiology for the worldwide obesityEnzyme Replacement Therapy for Hunter Syndrome
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/enzyme-replacement-therapy-for-hunter-syndrome/2505/Previously, patients could only receive palliative care for symptoms associated with Hunter syndrome, a rare but serious genetic disorder that inhibits the body’s ability to break down specific complex carbohydrates. Now, a new enzyme therapy is making it possible to prevent Hunter syndrome manifestThe Pennsylvania Cancer Control Consortium
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-pennsylvania-cancer-control-consortium/2422/Collaboration is a theme that pop-up regularly in discussions about how to improve our healthcare system. The Pennsylvania Cancer Control Consortium, an example of just one collaborative healthcare effort has created a statewide blueprint for all sectors of Pennsylvania—public, academic, private,HIPAA-Compliant Email: Is it Possible to Communicate with Patients Effectively?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/hipaa-compliant-email-is-it-possible-to-communicate-with-patients-effectively/2351/Did you know that e-mailing your patients over the normal routes that you use for business or personal correspondence is strictly prohibited under HIPAA? Why? If true, how can e-mail ever be used to communicate with patients? Today we will be discussing HIPAA compliant, secure e-mail with Mr. ScottRFA and Other Options To Treat Liver Metastases
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/rfa-and-other-options-to-treat-liver-metastases/2124/Metastatic liver cancer does not have an optimistic prognosis, however there are a variety of treatment options enabling patients to live longer. Dr. Allan Siperstein, of the Cleveland Clinic, specializes in Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA), offered predominantly to patients unable to undergo liver re