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Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System
https://reachmd.com/programs/conversations-on-health-care/decoding-the-dna-of-the-toyota-production-system/6855/This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Steven Spear, MIT Sloan School, author of "Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System" and the award winning Harvard Business Review article "Fixing Healthcare From the Inside". Dr. Spear is an expert in applying Toyota's LEANResearch Updates on Postprandial Dyslipidemia Treatment
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/research-updates-on-postprandial-dyslipidemia-treatment/6829/Postprandial hypertriglyceridemia occurs when the rapid absorption of dietary fat (in the form of chylomicron triglycerides) overwhelms the body's ability to clear plasma triglyceride. In its most severe form, postprandial hypertriglyceridemia can lead to chylomicronemia and a greatly increased riskThe Road Back: A Journey of Grace and Grit
https://reachmd.com/programs/book-club/the-road-back-a-journey-of-grace-and-grit/6750/Matthew Miller had just pedaled up a mountain pass. He was 20, a member of the University of Virginia triathlon club, so fit his resting pulse was 42! He was on top of the world in so many ways, in love, with dreams of attending medical school. And then, cycling along the Blue Ridge Parkway in VirgiPsychological Screening Before Transplantation
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-transplantation/psychological-screening-before-transplantation/6492/Psychosocial issues arise before, during and after organ transplantation. To address these issues proactively and comprehensively, many transplant centers incorporate a psychological assessment as part of the protocol to evaluate patients for transplantation. What are the psychological criteria forDensensitization Therapy for Kidney Transplant Patients
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-transplantation/densensitization-therapy-for-kidney-transplant-patients/6403/Some patients needing kidney transplants have to wait much longer than others because of their sensitization to human leukocyte antigen (HLA). How are new desensitization protocols opening the door to transplantation for these patients who were previously ineligible? Host Dr. Aaron Carroll talks toDo We Need to Temper our Enthusiasm for Incretin-Based Therapy?
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/do-we-need-to-temper-our-enthusiasm-for-incretin-based-therapy/5947/There have been impressive results with incretin-based therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes: improved A1C, beta-cell preservation and weight loss are some of the benefits. But do healthcare professionals need to temper their enthusiasm for this novel therapy? Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and hiUpdates on Familial Dysautonomia Research: How a Fatal Disease Became Manageable
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-childrens-health/updates-on-familial-dysautonomia-research-how-a-fatal-disease-became-manageable/5774/Only a few years ago familial dysautonomia (FD) was a fatal disease, but some "Rediscovery Research" from the FD lab at Fordham University in Bronx, New York, is turning this killer into a chronic manageable disease. What have we learned from familial dysautonomia research, and how might this help pThe Increasing Role of the Pharmacist in Diabetes Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/the-increasing-role-of-the-pharmacist-in-diabetes-care/5696/The management of diabetes is a sophisticated multi-disciplinary approach. There are multiple benefits to both the physician treating diabetes patients and the patients themselves by increasing the role of the pharmacist to provide a collaborative approach to care and placing the patient at the centHealth Literacy: The Importance of Effective Communications in Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/optimizing-outcomes-in-chronic-care/health-literacy-the-importance-of-effective-communications-in-medicine/5520/Accurate communication in medicine is crucial: miscommunication can lead to minor confusion and even serious health consequences. It is also crucial to develop reliable communication strategies, because patients are assuming a more active role in caring for their own health. How can physicians and hManaging Institutions to Make a Difference in Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/managing-institutions-to-make-a-difference-in-medicine/5426/What skills does it take to run a large institution concerned with health and welfare? How does a leader nudge a big organization to greater efficiencies and accomplishments? Joining host Dr. Martin A. Samuels to discuss these and other related topics is Dr. Donna Shalala, president of the Universit