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An NP Goes to Washington to Discuss Health Reform With Michelle Obama
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/an-np-goes-to-washington-to-discuss-health-reform-with-michelle-obama/6139/In September, over 5,000 nurses and nurse practitioners were invited to participate in a conference call with First Lady Michelle Obama to discuss the latest changes in healthcare policy. Five were invited to travel to Washington to participate in a roundtable discussion at the White House with theInitiating Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/initiating-insulin-therapy-for-type-2-diabetes/5569/Initiating insulin therapy for type 2 patients provides its own set of challenges and opportunities. New insulin preparations and a better understanding of insulin physiology may provide physicians more options in effectively tailoring insulin therapy to the needs of their patients. Join host Dr. StLocating the Medical Home Within Healthcare Reform
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/locating-the-medical-home-within-healthcare-reform/5026/The medical home is a concept that it moving from the theoretical and becoming a reality. How has this model of team-based care been piloted in the United States, and how might it change patient care, as well as physician payment? Dr. Kenneth Thorpe, the Woodruff Professor and Chair of Health PolicyNew Treatments for Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/new-treatments-for-peripheral-diabetic-neuropathy/4691/Diabetic peripheral neuropathy remains one of the most common complications in diabetes. Because type 2 diabetes often goes undiagnosed for many years, it is common for patients to present with some degree of neuropathy. Our guest, podiatrist, specializing in diabetic foot problems, Dr. Ingrid KruseLack of Support For a Mother's Postpartum Experience
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/lack-of-support-for-a-mothers-postpartum-experience/3846/New data suggests that nearly one in five women suffers postraumatic stress following labor and delivery; however, the postpartum experience of new mothers runs the gamut, oftentimes meaning little or no support. Maureen Corry, executive director of the Childbirth Connection, tells host Bruce JapsenNurse Practitioner Membership Clinic
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/nurse-practitioner-membership-clinic/3764/With a focus on wellness rather than illness, Jay Fotland opened a healthcare clinic that offers flat fee health memberships to patients. Host Dr. Lisa D'Andrea discusses with guest Jay Fotland, a nurse practitioner, the low-cost business model that Mr. Fotland developed as a means to reduce the reBreastfeeding: Much More Than Just Good Nutrition
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/breastfeeding-much-more-than-just-good-nutrition/3609/Mothers in the United States have the lowest rates of breastfeeding in the developed world. What are the immediate and lasting benefits of breastfeeding for infants and their nursing mothers? How does breast milk compare to formula, in terms of the baby's nutrition and long-term growth development?Workplace Safety for Nurses in Healthcare Settings
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/workplace-safety-for-nurses-in-healthcare-settings/3542/Workplace violence in healthcare settings is a significant yet often underreported public health problem. Patients are most likely to commit these crimes. Nurses and mental health professionals are most commonly the victims. Within the workplace, where does violence occur most frequently? What are tThe Impact of Heparin Contamination Going Forward
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-impact-of-heparin-contamination-going-forward/2884/The FDA has issued an extensive recall on several contaminated heparin products, problems which have been traced back to ingredients from China, which were so similar to heparin that the contaminants fooled standard quality testing. Dr. Jawed Fareed, professor of pathology and pharmacology at LoyolaThe Importance of Colon Cancer Screening for Baby Boomers
https://reachmd.com/programs/everyday-family-medicine/importance-colon-cancer-screening-baby-boomers/8656/Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle explores rates of colorectal cancers in older people.