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Emerging New Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis Patients
https://reachmd.com/programs/neurofrontiers/emerging-new-therapies-for-multiple-sclerosis-patients/6316/For years, patients with multiple sclerosis have had to rely on injectable medications. But several new oral medications are emerging, and one drug has already been approved by the FDA. Why has it taken so long to develop oral formulations? Dr. Jeffrey Cohen, director of the Millen Experimental TherOn Paper: The Evolution of Medical Media
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/on-paper-the-evolution-of-medical-media/6287/As the medical publishing industry evolves, and journals expand into non-print new media, it's a good time to explore the function of medical journals in the professional lives of PAs and NPs. Will the experience of receiving a journal in the mail soon be a thing of the past? What do we get out of pAh-Choo! Second Opinion Gets Up Close to the Common Cold
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/ah-choo-second-opinion-gets-up-close-to-the-common-cold/6180/On this week's program, hosts Dr. Matthew Birnholz and Dr. Michael Greenberg welcome Jennifer Ackerman, author of Ah-Choo! The Uncommon Life of the Common Cold, to talk about the history of what we know about this most successful human pathogen. Plus, the "nudge": Britain's new kinder, gentler approA Look at an AMA Committee's Clout in Setting Medicare Prices
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/a-look-at-an-ama-committees-clout-in-setting-medicare-prices/6149/In a two-part series, as health reform brings a focus on the budget for Medicare, we look from two sides at a little known but influential group convened by the American Medical Association. It's called the Relative Value Scale Update Committee and some critics say it has too much control over the fA New PA Program Blows into the Windy City at Northwestern University
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/a-new-pa-program-blows-into-the-windy-city-at-northwestern-university/6140/The physician assistant profession is one of the fastest growing careers in the United States, and PA programs are popping up all over the country to keep up with the demand. The latest addition is the physician assistant program at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in ChicaThe Hygiene Hypothesis and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Children
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-diabetes/the-hygiene-hypothesis-and-risk-of-type-1-diabetes-in-children/6089/Improved living conditions and hygiene may be contributing to the rise of type 1 diabetes in children, but does the "hygiene hypothesis" fully explain the onset of type 1 diabetes in this population? What factors might explain the increased incidence of type 1 diabetes among pediatric patients in thMedical Assistants: Ghana's Solution to Physician Assistants
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/medical-assistants-ghanas-solution-to-physician-assistants/5788/The Rural Health Training School in Kintampo, Ghana, was established in 1969 by the Ministry of Health. Now this one-of-a-kind school has trained more than 500 medical assistants who are the backbone of healthcare in Ghana. Medical assistants, comparable to physician assistants in the US, provide caPotentially Huge Savings When Patients Adhere to their Prescriptions
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/potentially-huge-savings-when-patients-adhere-to-their-prescriptions/5551/Doctors know their patients often don't take their medications, whether because they simply forget or procrastinate on obtaining refills. But the lack of compliance with prescriptions has enormous financial ramifications. Dr. Steve Miller, senior vice president & chief medical officer, researchHow to Make the Issue of Low Sexual Desire in Women a High Priority for Doctors
https://reachmd.com/programs/sexmed/how-to-make-the-issue-of-low-sexual-desire-in-women-a-high-priority-for-doctors/5474/More than 43 percent of women across the country, of all ages and races, have some type of sexual complaint or problem; but more often than not, they don't talk to their doctor about it. How can doctors bring up this issue without making their patients feel uncomfortable? Dr. Michael Krychman, execuThe Benefits of TZDs for Early Type 2 Diabetes
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/the-benefits-of-tzds-for-early-type-2-diabetes/5343/Where do thiazolidinediones, or TZD's, fit in our clinical approach to treating patients with type 2 diabetes? TZD's used early in the course of the disease seem to be a powerful therapy with a substantial reduction in the progression of type 2 diabetes. What does this tell us about the pathogenesis