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Facts, Myths, and Computer Overlords
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/facts-myths-and-computer-overlords/6326/Hosts Dr. Matt Birnholz and Dr. Michael Greenberg talk to Dr. Sanjiv Chopra, faculty dean of continuing medical education at Harvard Medical School and co-author of the book Doctor Chopra Says: Medical Facts & Myths Everyone Should Know, about medical research that changes so fast even physicianWhich Patients Should be Eligible for Lap-Bands?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-nutrition-and-nutrition-science/which-patients-should-be-eligible-for-lap-bands/6268/The lap-band device dramatically reduces the size of a patient's stomach, and as such, it can be effective for weight loss in very obese patients. It offers at least one major advantage over gastric bypass surgery, in that the lap-band can be removed. But can the lap-band procedure also be safe andRing Out the False and Ring in the True: Our Last Episode of 2010
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/ring-out-the-false-and-ring-in-the-true-our-last-episode-of-2010/6210/This week, hosts Drs. Matt Birnholz and Michael Greenberg wrap up 2010 with a look at the year's most notable research; as well as some notably retracted research, with Jef Akst of The Scientist; and talk with Dr. Everett Winslow Lovrien, whose book Doctor Guilt? looks at how thousands of hemophiliaAssessing and Managing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/assessing-and-managing-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/5894/Do some of your patients have trouble sleeping, experience nightmares or are filled with anger or rage? If so they may be suffering from post traumatic stress disorder. Dr. Ken Harbert, dean of the school of physician studies at South College in Knoxville, Tennessee, joins host Lisa Dandrea Lenell tStrategies for Managing Depression in Long-Term Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/strategies-for-managing-depression-in-long-term-care/5592/It can be challenging for caregivers to diagnose depression in long-term care medicine, even though depression in facilities such as nursing homes and assisted living facilities is common. How can long-term care physicians recognize the early signs and symptoms of depression, and determine when pharPotentially Huge Savings When Patients Adhere to their Prescriptions
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/potentially-huge-savings-when-patients-adhere-to-their-prescriptions/5551/Doctors know their patients often don't take their medications, whether because they simply forget or procrastinate on obtaining refills. But the lack of compliance with prescriptions has enormous financial ramifications. Dr. Steve Miller, senior vice president & chief medical officer, researchChoosing the Right Word: Physician Assistants or Physician Associates?
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/choosing-the-right-word-physician-assistants-or-physician-associates/5479/Forty years ago, the title of "physician associate" was changed to "physician assistant." Now there is a strong grassroots effort amongst PAs to change the name back. On April 5, 2010, 50 leaders in the PA profession signed a letter declaring that the title "physician associate" better fits the roleFeeling Financial Pressure? How Your Practice Can Adjust
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/feeling-financial-pressure-how-your-practice-can-adjust/4925/Medical practices across the country are dealing with financial pressures, the likes of which we haven't seen before. It has put a premium on our ability to maximize efficiency while still maintaining the standard of patient care. In many cases, revenues are down, as some patients are forced to adjuCan You Parlay Your Clinical Skills into a Non-Clinical Career?
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/can-you-parlay-your-clinical-skills-into-a-non-clinical-career/4834/Physicians of all ages and stages in their careers often look for a second occupation to augment their clinical and research backgrounds; others delve into that second career full-time after they are finished practicing medicine. A generally talented, driven and curious bunch, it is not uncommon toAsk the Neurologist: Dr. Samuels Answers Your Questions
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/ask-the-neurologist-dr-samuels-answers-your-questions/4773/Host Dr. Martin A. Samuels, neurologist-in-chief and chairman of the department of neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, answers your questions about promising therapies for ALS, the role of exercise for Parkinson's disease patients, sleep a