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Buying Into Telemedicine Payments to Doctors
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/buying-into-telemedicine-payments-to-doctors/3686/Telemedicine has been slow in moving toward acceptance, but a new study shows this concept is on the verge of taking off, as insurers and employers begin to take notice. Dr. Devon Herrick, senior fellow at the National Center for Policy Analysis in Dallas, tells host Bruce Japsen about the status ofCandidate Healthcare Plans: What's in Store for Docs & Patients?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/candidate-healthcare-plans-whats-in-store-for-docs-patients/3684/As a physician, will you be better off under a John McCain or a Barack Obama health plan? How about as a patient? Join host Dr. Bill Rutenberg and his guest Dr. Aaron Carroll, associate professor of pediatrics and director of the Center for Health Policy and Professionalism Research at the Indiana UWhat Are Rural Health Clinics?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/what-are-rural-health-clinics/3648/Ron L. Nelson explains to host Lisa D'Andrea the structure of rural health clinics and the reimbursement incentives offered by the government for rural health clinics in order to assure access to healthcare in rural communities. Mr. Nelson describes the certification requirements for rural health cDisaster Preparedness & Daily Operations in the ER
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/disaster-preparedness-daily-operations-in-the-er/3582/Dr. Mark Smith, professor and chair of emergency medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine, and chief of emergency medicine at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, explains to host Dr. Larry Kaskel the positive impact of disaster preparedness guidelines on the day-to-day functionA Physician’s Role in Providing Care in a Disaster
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/a-physicians-role-in-providing-care-in-a-disaster/3577/We may one day find ourselves in a disaster scenario that far outstrips our normal capabilities of emergency response. In this circumstance, we may well find ourselves without imaging capabilities or lab results, while also lacking the possibility of consultation or referral. So how can we, as healtPandemic Flu: How Could Nursing Homes Pitch In?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/pandemic-flu-how-could-nursing-homes-pitch-in/3545/Providing healthcare in an influenza pandemic would likely bring an all-hands-on-deck approach. The staff at nursing homes and other care facilities would be enlisted to supply treatment to their own residents, likely in addition to outside patients requiring immediate assistance. How can nursing hoBeyond the T-Score: New Thinking in Osteoporosis
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/beyond-the-t-score-new-thinking-in-osteoporosis/3499/Dr. Sanford Baim discusses the assessment of patients for bone loss. He emphasizes why relying on bone density data is inadequate to truly treat our patients properly, and provides details on a new approach to assessing the absolute risk of fracture, called the FRAX model. Dr. Lee Freedman hosts.Treating Fragile X Syndrome and Related Disorders
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/treating-fragile-x-syndrome-and-related-disorders/3473/We are rapidly learning more about the genetic disorder Fragile X syndrome, and a series of conditions related to Fragile X. We're also seeing great progress in promising therapies under investigation. How will these therapies, along with other treatment strategies, improve the lives of children andPhysiologic Effects of Nerve Gas
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/physiologic-effects-of-nerve-gas/3469/On March 20, 1995, a group of terrorists launched a chemical attack on the Tokyo Metro, one of the world's busiest commuter transport systems, at the peak of the morning rush hour. The chemical weapon was sarin nerve gas. What do we know about this weapon, its devastating impacts on the body, and hoElectronic Prescribing and the GI Practice
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/electronic-prescribing-and-the-gi-practice/3352/Our healthcare system is methodically assimilating the age of electronic information, despite several barriers to widespread adoption for physicians. One key aspect of this trend centers on e-prescribing. In terms of safety, ease of use, and savings of time and cost, is e-prescribing a viable option