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Point of Care: Bedside Diagnostic Testing
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/point-of-care-bedside-diagnostic-testing/3373/You are seeing a patient in your office on his first visit. How much more would you be able to tell this patient if you received his lab results just minutes after completing his physical? How would this prospect augment practice in an emergency department? Dr. W. Frank Peacock, chair of emergency pFinding the Source of Chronic Pelvic Pain
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/finding-the-source-of-chronic-pelvic-pain/3135/Surveys suggest that chronic pelvic pain is responsible for 10 percent of all gynecology referrals, 20 percent of all hysterectomies, and 40 percent of all laparoscopies. Frank Tu, MD, MPH, director of gynecological pain and minimally invasive surgery, and assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecDrugs and Sports: Can Genes Outwit Testing?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-sports-medicine/drugs-and-sports-can-genes-outwit-testing/2999/In the Spy vs. Spy-like game of catching the athletes using illegal performance-enhancing substances, Dr. Don Catlin, chief executive of Anti-Doping Research in Los Angeles, and the former head of UCLA Olympic Analytical Labs, is among the world's foremost authorities on drug testing. He speaks withMaintaining Glycemic Control in the ICU Setting
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/maintaining-glycemic-control-in-the-icu-setting/2770/Hyperglycemia and the critically ill: how can we best keep our patients' blood sugars under control? What are the major clinical considerations and administrative needs underlying this important issue? Critical care pharmacy specialist Dr. Brian Smith speaks with host Dr. Charles Turck about how toBasketball Injuries
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/basketball-injuries/2757/Basketball season brings on a lot of injuries amongst college players. In this segment our guest Dr. Timothy Taft, Medical Director of the UNC Tarheels tells us about the most common types of injuries he sees. He discusses how injuries vary between his men's and women's teams and talks about the mosMedicine, Nursing, and Literary Writing
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/medicine-nursing-and-literary-writing/2537/Dr. Sayantani DasGupta is joined by guest Courtney Davis, renowned author and women's health nurse practitioner, to speak about literary writing in the medical community. Mrs. Davis shares exerpts from her previous works including I Knew a Woman: The Experience of the Female Body, and describes thePredispositions to Colorectal Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/predispositions-to-colorectal-cancer/2427/There is a dramatically uneven distribution of risk among women for colorectal cancer, the second most common cancer in America. Low-risk women have only five percent lifetime odds of developing the disease, while moderate and high-risk subsets are much more vulnerable. What accounts for this risk?Why Electronic Medical Records?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/why-electronic-medical-records/2262/Why Electronic Medical Records? The patient calls for her lab test. Your staff pulls the chart, calls the lab, gets the results, and puts it in the chart. Next, the chart is put on your desk. You call the patient but she is not in. The chart stays on your desk. After finally reaching her, the staffVariability Theory in Health Care: Cutting Costs, Increasing Quality
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/variability-theory-in-health-care-cutting-costs-increasing-quality/2121/One of America’s sharpest minds in health care and operations management says we’ve been looking for answers in all the wrong places. Eugene Litvak, PhD, from the Boston University Health Policy Institute, instead recommends a plan built around variability theory that will cut costs and increase quaSuper Clostridium difficile
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/super-clostridium-difficile/2080/There is a new killer infection among us. It is not MRSA, the darling of the media, and it does not necessarily lurk in hospitals. A virulent strain of Clostridia difficile has emerged and it is a threat to your patients that you should know about. Our guest is Dr. Clifford McDonald, a medical