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Update From Haiti: The Next Phase of the Medical Response
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/update-from-haiti-the-next-phase-of-the-medical-response/5230/Several weeks after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, we revisit the medical response with three physicians, all with different specialties and all with a deep connection to Haiti. Hosts Dr. Matt Birnholz and Dr. Michael Greenberg speak with Dr. Anthony Alessi, host of ReachMD's NeuroFrontiers anPA Hx: A Historical Perspective on the PA Profession
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/pa-hx-a-historical-perspective-on-the-pa-profession/4815/Where is the beginning of the physician assistant profession? Is it in the 1960's, in response to a growing a shortage of physicians? Or does it go back even earlier than that? Dr. Reginald Carter, founder of the PA History Center in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, joins host Lisa Dandrea Lenell toThe Case for Less Expensive Biotech Drugs
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-case-for-less-expensive-biotech-drugs/4779/While drug makers and consumer groups lobby Congress and the Obama administration on the best way to bring cheaper versions of biotech drugs to market, a U.S. company is already doing so overseas. How does this work and what are the prospects for biogenerics in the U.S. Dr. Sumant Ramachandra, ChiefNovel Thinking in Alzheimer’s Screening and Treatment
https://reachmd.com/programs/neurofrontiers/latest-thinking-in-alzheimers-screening-and-treatment/4725/Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. What advancements and treatments are available to help our patients through both the diagnosis, and prevent the onset? Dr. Bruce Miller, the A.W. and Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Professor of Neurology and PsychiatrNotes From a Pathologist on Collaborating With GI Docs
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/notes-from-a-pathologist-on-collaborating-with-gi-docs/4723/Gastroenterologists and pathologists often rely on each other to care for patients. How can clinicians and pathologists best facilitate each other's work for the good of the patient? Dr. Elizabeth Montgomery, professor of pathology and oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, exploreAMA Delegates Respond to President Obama's Speech
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/ama-delegates-respond-to-president-obamas-speech/4636/President Barack Obama delivered a lengthy address on his vision for health system reform to delegates of the American Medical Association (AMA) at their 158th annual meeting in Chicago. The speech generated a range of reactions from physicians in the audience. Host Dr. John Armstrong captures theirComparative Effectiveness and the Economic Stimulus Package
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/comparative-effectiveness-and-the-economic-stimulus-package/4372/Comparative effectiveness is gaining momentum as a way to decide what drugs and devices should be used by doctors. But why was it part of the economic stimulus approved by Congress and pushed by President Obama? Dr. Les Paul, vice president of clinical and scientific affairs at the National PharmacePAs in Primary Care: A Case Study From Tennessee
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/pas-in-primary-care-a-case-study-from-tennessee/4367/Primary care is as short of physician assistants as it is doctors. More than half of all graduating PAs go into specialty medicine. But the goal of the newest physician assistant training program at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, is to keep PAs in primary care. They also hope gAdvantages and Pitfalls of Real-Time Claims Adjudication
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/advantages-and-pitfalls-of-real-time-claims-adjudication/4337/Should you be asking your patients for more than just their co-pay at the time of their visit? With an assist from computer software, a patient's share of their health care costs can be estimated at or prior to the visit. Some experts believe this appraisal, known as real-time claims adjudication, wAvoiding Unnecessary Delays in Diagnosing Bladder Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/avoiding-unnecessary-delays-in-diagnosing-bladder-cancer/4315/Early diagnosis of bladder cancer is a significant step toward survival. Over the years, findings have suggested that women and African-Americans are particularly vulnerable to the disease, and often times, we are delayed in our diagnosis and subsequent treatment of these more highly susceptible pop