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Chronic Pain Management: The Family Practice Nursing Perspective
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/chronic-pain-management-the-family-practice-nursing-perspective/7069/The annual cost of chronic pain in the United States is as high as $635 billion a year, which is more than the yearly costs for cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Over 100 million Americans are affected by chronic pain, and by extension, pain is the number one diagnosis in primary care. Joining hosPersonalized Diagnostics & Targeted Therapies
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/personalized-diagnostics-targeted-therapies/6954/The Philadelphia Chromosome provided the first evidence that genetic abnormalities were linked to cancer. This discovery at Penn Medicine more than 50 years ago ushered in the modern period of cytogenetics. Now, the Center for Personalized Diagnostics (CPD) builds on this legacy and is set to pave tSupporting Better Infrastructure for Family Medicine Practitioners
https://reachmd.com/programs/primary-care-today/supporting-better-infrastructure-for-family-medicine-practitioners/6852/Why do only 7-8% of medical school graduates nationwide choose Family Medicine, and what can be done on both micro and macro levels to counter this disparaging trend for primary care practice? Dr. Richard Young, Director of Research and Associate Program Director at the JPS Family Medicine ResidencyConference Coverage from the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/conference-coverage-from-the-2011-annual-meeting-of-the-american-society-of-clinical-oncology/6498/ReachMD, in cooperation with HealthDay, Presents Conference Coverage of the 47th annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, held from June 3 to 7 in Chicago. This year's meeting attracted more than 30,000 participants from around the world, including scientists, physicians, and allBladder Cancer Treatment and Preserving Quality of Life
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/bladder-cancer-treatment-and-preserving-quality-of-life/6473/With 70,000 new cases each year in the US, bladder cancer is more common than many Americans may realize. As many as half of cases are caused by smoking, and many others are caused by environmental or occupational exposure. In determining appropriate treatment, staging and diagnosis are critical. DrHow to Help Patients Cope With Loss of Taste and Smell
https://reachmd.com/programs/neurofrontiers/how-to-help-patients-cope-with-loss-of-taste-and-smell/6317/Smell and taste loss can be the first sign of a serious neurologic disorder like Parkinson's or Alzheimer's disease, but it is also possible to lose these senses after something as simple as a sinus infection or virus. How can you help your patients get to the bottom of why this is happenning to theThe Physician to the President
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/the-physician-to-the-president/5790/In this rebroadcast of the July 21st show, our hosts talk to former presidential physician Dr. Connie Mariano, who made house calls to the White House for 9 years (and on Air Force One and across the globe). Her new book is called The White House Doctor: My Patients Were Presidents — A Memoir (ThomaTomorrow's Pediatric Hospitals and Health Facilities
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-childrens-health/tomorrows-pediatric-hospitals-and-health-facilities/5697/As if finding treatments and cures for diseases and injuries of children was not a big enough of a challenge for researchers, try your hand at building a facility to meet tomorrow's needs for specialized pediatric care. Bruce Komiske, chief of hospital design and construction at the Ann and Robert HAMA House of Delegates: In Conversation With the New AMA President
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/ama-house-of-delegates-in-conversation-with-the-new-ama-president/5674/It's been a big year for medicine, and the next promises to be just as significant. Although health system reform was sorely needed, there are still components that need to be addressed, not the least of which is the flawed Medicare payment formula. The new AMA president, Dr. Cecil Wilson, who is anSexual Pain Disorders: Etiology and Therapy
https://reachmd.com/programs/sexmed/sexual-pain-disorders-etiology-and-therapy/5523/Pain is one of the most significant barriers to pleasurable sex— and very common, affecting 15 to 25 percent of women at some point during their lifetime. Dyspareunia and vaginismus are two of the most common pain disorders. What are the signs and symptoms, and what are the questions you can ask you