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Carotid Ultrasound Scans for Assessing Cardiovascular Risk
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/carotid-ultrasound-scans-for-assessing-cardiovascular-risk/4004/Dr. James Stein, director of the Preventive Cardiology Program and the Vascular Health Screening Program at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, discusses with host Dr. Larry Kaskel the usefulness of carotid ultrasound for the detection of cardiovascular disease in individuals thatThe Use and Misuse of Narcotic Pain Medication in Primary Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/primary-care-today/the-use-and-misuse-of-narcotic-pain-medication-in-primary-care/7033/The most common reason for patients to visit healthcare providers at all levels is to treat pain. Yet in spite of this known trend, medical education woefully underemphasizes methods to approach the myriad of communicative, ethical, and procedural issues deeply entrenched in modern pain management.Warranties, Integration and Enduring Innovation at Geisinger
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/warranties-integration-and-enduring-innovation-at-geisinger/4776/At some point during the health reform debate, you've probably heard President Obama and others recognize the work of the Geisinger Health System. Through a variety of mechanisms -- among others, charging a flat fee for certain surgical procedures and other high-volume episodes of care, and workingPerspectives on Proton Beam Therapy: Benefits, Challenges, & Results
https://reachmd.com/programs/advanced-treatments-innovations-mayo-clinic/perspectives-proton-beam-therapy-benefits-challenges-results/11154/As the use of proton beam therapy continues to grow for cancer treatment, it’s time we take a look at some of its benefits and challenges.Integrating Genomics Throughout Health Care Systems: Progress and Challenges
https://reachmd.com/programs/genetically-speaking/integrating-genomics-throughout-health-care-systems-progress-and-challenges/7295/From the ASHG Meeting in San Diego, Dr. Howard Levy is joined by Dr. David Ledbetter, Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer at Geisinger Health System. Dr. Ledbetter shares his career story as an internationally recognized researcher in the advancement of medical genomics, and the inTrends in Stratifying Those With Cardiometabolic Risk
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/trends-in-stratifying-those-with-cardiometabolic-risk/4475/Cardiometabolic risk simply includes a series of cardiovascular factors and a series of metabolic risk factors. Less easy to determine, is exactly what we can do that will effectively and efficiently reduce this risk. Dr. Karol Watson, associate professor of medicine at the University of California,Study Finds Diabetes in the United States Continues to Rise
https://reachmd.com/programs/the-jama-report/study-finds-diabetes-united-states-continues-rise/7696/[Read the Article] Twenty-nine million people in the United States have diabetes. If left untreated, diabetes can cause serious health-related complications. The total estimated cost of diabetes in the United States was $245 billion in 2012, which includes both health care costs and lost productivitEmergencies at 30,000 Feet: Good Samaritan Laws
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/emergencies-at-30000-feet-good-samaritan-laws/980/You're a healthcare professional and you've just answered the call to help a sick airline passenger while cruising at 30,000 feet. No resources; no support staff; no emergency landing for another 1/2 hour. No problem! Tune to hear how you're covered under "federal" Good Samaritan Laws for medical iOncogenic Drivers in Never-Smokers with NSCLC
https://reachmd.com/programs/project-oncology/program-name/54578/Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in never-smokers is often overlooked, allowing symptoms to linger before the right diagnosis is made. These patients are far more likely to harbor actionable oncogenic drivers such as EGFR mutations and ALK translocations, making comprehensive molecular testing essDiagnosing LCNEC of the Lung: Challenges and Strategies
https://reachmd.com/programs/project-oncology/diagnosing-lcnec-of-the-lung-challenges-and-strategies/36457/Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the lung can pose significant diagnostic challenges due to its overlapping features with other lung cancers. Explore the pathologic hallmarks, immunohistochemical markers, and emerging molecular insights that are shaping more accurate diagnosis and targ