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PAs Below the Surface in Cosmetic Dermatology
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/pas-below-the-surface-in-cosmetic-dermatology/5158/More than 10 million surgical and non surgical cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States in 2008. Many of those procedures were performed by physician assistants. Krystie Lennox, the co-founder of the Aesthetic Extender Symposium, talks with host Lisa Dandrea Lenell about the state-by-Kidney Failure & Dialysis in Long-Term Care Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/kidney-failure-and-dialysis-in-long-term-care-medicine/4940/How do the processes leading to kidney failure differ for various patient populations? What special considerations should physicians keep in mind when caring for patients in long-term care facilities undergoing dialysis? Dr. Manjula Kurella Tamura, nephrologist and assistant professor of medicine atPsychiatric Diagnosis and Care in Long Term Care Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/psychiatric-diagnosis-and-care-in-long-term-care-medicine/4751/The diversity of residents in long term care medicine can present unique challenges in diagnosing and caring for patients with various psychiatric conditions. What should physicians keep in mind when caring for younger patients, those with Alzheimer's disease, or patients who have had a stroke at loThe Role of Proton Therapy for Primary Bone Cancer and Spinal Metastasis
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/the-role-of-proton-therapy-for-primary-bone-cancer-and-spinal-metastasis/4746/What are the limitations of conventional treatment for primary bone cancer and spinal metastasis? How can proton therapy be particularly beneficial for treating primary bone tumors, which are found more often in pediatric patients? And what role can proton therapy play for patients with spinal metasPAs Green Lighted for Commercial Truck Drivers?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/pas-green-lighted-for-commercial-truck-drivers/4711/Federal law mandates that commercial truck drivers pass a medical exam in order to stay behind the wheel. Physician assistants have been authorized by the Department of Transportation to conduct these exams since 1992. But stricter certification recommendations proposed by an advisory board to the gAMA President Dr. J. James Rohack Discusses President Obama's Healthcare Plan
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/ama-president-dr-j-james-rohack-discusses-president-obamas-healthcare-plan/4682/How will the AMA shape healthcare reform? The day after President Barack Obama's historic address to the AMA, host Dr. John Armstrong gets reaction from Dr. J. James Rohack, cardiologist from Bryan, Texas, and the American Medical Association's 164th president. Dr. Rohack discusses ways to achieve tRe-evaluating the Practice of Emergency Room Diversion
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/re-evaluating-the-practice-of-emergency-room-diversion/4381/The practice of emergency room diversion began back in the late 1980s to help prevent overcrowding in busy hospitals. But does it still work? Hospitals across the country are so crowded today that ambulances are turned away regularly. Dr. Angela Gardner, president-elect of the American College of EmBrain Attack: The 'Golden Hour' After a CVA
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/brain-attack-the-golden-hour-after-a-cva/4329/Over 700,000 Americans have a new or recurrent stroke each year. Dr Ralph Sacco, professor and chairman of neurology at the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine, discusses the leading research on treatment in the 'golden hour' after a stroke occurs. He reviews why thrombolytics have led tDeep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s: Risks vs. Benefits
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/deep-brain-stimulation-for-parkinsons-risks-vs-benefits/4281/Medication and physical therapy have been mainstay treatments for controlling neurologic symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease. One strategy for mitigating the characteristic tremors, rigidity and slow movement has focused on deep brain stimulation (DBS). What are the risks and benefits of thHow to Work With LGBT Youth and Their Families
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/how-to-work-with-lgbt-youth-and-their-families/4221/Past research tells us that many young lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender patients are at higher risk for health problems, such as depression, substance abuse, and sexually transmitted diseases. We're also learning that the response of the young person's family can trigger or worsen these condit