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Safe Sex for Patients Over 60
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-geriatric-medicine-and-aging/safe-sex-for-patients-over-60/3490/Dr. Stacy Tessler Lindau, assistant professor in the departments of OB/GYN and geriatrics and the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center, discusses the findings of her landmark study on the sexual practices of older Americans. Older adults are indeed sexually active and healthcare providers neMedication-Related Visits to the ER
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/medication-related-visits-to-the-er/3428/A patient's misuse of their medication lands them in the emergency room: It's a common problem, the sources of which are now under extensive study. What does new research tell us about medication-related adverse events that turn into trips to the emergency room? Host Dr. Charles Turck considers thePharmacy-Based Medication Waste Disposal Programs
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/pharmacy-based-medication-waste-disposal-programs/3300/Local pharmacy-based initiatives are providing us and our patients with safer and more environmentally-friendly ways to dispose of unused or outdated medications. How have these programs been received by consumers and the medical community at large? Are these programs more broadly applicable on theMedical Challenges in Tropical Climates: Preventive Strategies from the Army
https://reachmd.com/programs/the-strength-to-heal/medical-challenges-in-tropical-climates-preventive-strategies-from-the-army/3198/As our world flattens, we're seeing a similar trend across medicine: developing nations in tropical climates are now increasingly dealing with the lifestyle behavior risks to which we, in the United States, have grown accustomed. Despite this pattern, infectious disease remains a major threat amongKaiser Permanente's Focus on Medical Records
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/kaiser-permanentes-focus-on-medical-records/2792/The implementation of the electronic medical record is something many doctors are still thinking about as something on their to-do lists. But there are some medical groups like The Permanente Medical Group of Kaiser Permanente that have been ahead of the curve for years, if not decades. Dr. Robert PAnthrax: The Natural Born Killer
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/anthrax-the-natural-born-killer/1363/Anthrax. Thought to be the sixth plague visited upon Pharoah in the Book of Exodus, the disease only causes episodic illness in humans. Yet it can cause a particularly gruesome death and can be easily treated if caught early. Our guest, Doctor Nicholas Bergman, explores the biology of naturally oTularemia: Bio-Weapon and Camping Peril
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/tularemia-bio-weapon-and-camping-peril/1077/What do Islamic Fascists, Vladimir Putin, and the dog-days of summer have in common? Tularemia. Both occurring in nature and bio-weapons laboratories, facts about this disease are a most-know for physicians across the country. Karen Yates, an epidemiologist with the Missouri Department of Health andMagnetic and Electromagnetic Field Basics
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/magnetic-and-electromagnetic-field-basics/811/Learn about basic concepts of magnetic fields and how they affect all living things. In this segment, Dr. William Pawluk explores general and technical information about the science of magnetic fields and their effect on biology. He also begins to talk about applications of magnetic therapy.How To Fix a Broken Mental Health Care System: Lessons from Virginia Tech
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/how-to-fix-a-broken-mental-health-care-system-lessons-from-virginia-tech/514/A disturbed violent young man was repeatedly identified as someone who desperately needed help. Yet he never got that help, and the Virginia Tech tragedy was the result. What does that tell us about our mental health system? And How can it be fixed? Andrew Sperling of the National Alliance on MentalBringing Medicaid to People Who Need it
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/bringing-medicaid-to-people-who-need-it/456/What's good about the Federal/State Medicaid program, and how could it be improved? Tim Westmoreland, a lawyer and health care expert at the Georgetown University Health Law Institute in DC, discusses the problem of getting more people covered.