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Borrowing 'Six Sigma' Measurements From Business
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/borrowing-six-sigma-measurements-from-business/3944/Many successful Fortune 500 companies have used 'Six Sigma' for years to systematically increase their revenue and operational efficiencies. Mr. Owen Dahl, president of Owen Dahl Consulting, discusses with host Dr. Larry Kaskel how those same proven principles can be applied to patient scheduling anTracing the Origins of HIV in Humans
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/tracing-the-origins-of-hiv-in-humans/3939/Previous estimates indicate that the earliest signs of HIV in humans appeared in Africa during the 1930s. Historical data indicates the disease made its way to Haiti, its first stop in the Western Hemisphere, and then eventually on to the United States. But we're learning that the disease may have cThe Genetics of Methuselah
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-geriatric-medicine-and-aging/the-genetics-of-methuselah/3896/What is the role of insulin growth factor in longevity? Dr. Nir Barzilai, director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and chaired professor of medicine and molecular genetics, speaks about changes in insulin-like growth factor pathways in relation to longePost-Election Update: Physician Medicare Reimbursement
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/post-election-update-physician-medicare-reimbursement/3885/Physicians continue to face payment cuts from Medicare, largely due to a flawed payment formula. What is on the horizon for 2009 and beyond? President-elect Obama has identified sweeping health care reform as a goal of his presidency. How could the new administration's health care overhaul affect phBariatric Surgery and a Baby on Board?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-nutrition-and-nutrition-science/bariatric-surgery-and-a-baby-on-board/3809/More than 150,000 obese American people undergo bariatric surgery annually. Many of these patients are women who will become pregnant. Dr. Colleen Kelly, a gastroenterologist at Women and Infants Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, joins host Dr. Lauren Streicher to discuss this growing patient poHow Technology Promotes Safer Medication Use
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/how-technology-promotes-safer-medication-use/3794/How has the tracking of medication errors evolved over the years? What have we learned from this process, and what programs are in place to generate information about our past mistakes? How can we apply lessons learned about medication errors to emerging technologies within our practice? Host Dr. CThe Nation's Uninsured: Part 2
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/the-nations-uninsured-part-2/3786/The second of two programs consisting of excerpts of a panel discussion examining the issues surrounding healthcare coverage for millions of uninsured Americans. The panel was presented by U.S. News and World Report's National Issues Briefing, in association with the American Medical Association. PTuition Free Medical School
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/tuition-free-medical-school/3781/Imagine being told on the first day of medical school that your graduate education would be at no charge. You may think this is impossible unless you are a student at The Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. Dr Kathleen Franco, associate dean for AdmissionAre We Doing All We Can to Stop the AIDS Epidemic?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/are-we-doing-all-we-can-to-stop-the-aids-epidemic/3737/Dr. David Hardy, director of infectious disease at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, emphasizes that we already have methods for prevention of the HIV epidemic, especially among gay men and African-Americans. He tells host Dr. Maurice Pickard that, if implemented, the Centers for Disease CEstablishing Community Protocols for Treating ADHD
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/establishing-community-protocols-for-treating-adhd/3689/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) holds the distinction of being the most extensively studied pediatric psychiatric disorder and one of the most controversial. Does the response from the public and from healthcare institutions impact our diagnosis and treatment of patients with ADHD? D