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The Efficacy of the 2007-2008 Influenza Vaccines
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-efficacy-of-the-2007-2008-influenza-vaccines/2724/Why has this year's flu season seemed more severe than those in the past? Are the vaccines working? Are influenza strains more difficult to predict? In addressing this year's peculiar flu season, host Dr. Bruce Bloom speaks with Dr. Tony Fiore, a vaccination and immunization expert from the CDC's NaThe Basics Of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-basics-of-contrast-induced-nephropathy/2701/Dr. Rudnick reviews the reasons for the rising incidence of contrast-induced renal problems. He outlines the risk factors for "CIN" - both related to procedures and patients - and then comments on the clinical significance of this growing issue.Chemokine Receptors in Inflammation
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/chemokine-receptors-in-inflammation/2698/Chemotactic cytokines (known as chemokines) are small proteins that direct the movement of leukocytes to sites of inflammation or injury. An explosion of information about chemokines and their receptors has occurred in recent years. Dr. Richard Ransohoff tells host Dr. Leslie Ludnt what is happeniA Young Iraqi Girl's Medical Miracle
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/a-young-iraqi-girls-medical-miracle/2609/Despite the tremendous conflict in Iraq, there have been many medical miracles. One such story centers around a young Iraqi girl, found ill by a United States Marine Corps battalion surgeon, who suspected the girl had a potentially life-threatening heart condition, fixable only by immediate surgery.An Integrated Approach to Prevention, Treatment and Healing
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/an-integrated-approach-to-prevention-treatment-healing/2552/Join host Dr. Bill Rutenberg speaking with Dr. Lise Alschuler, ND about the book she recently co-authored, titled Definitive Guide to Cancer: An Integrated Approach to Prevention, Treatment and Healing.Teaching the Importance of Relationships in Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/teaching-the-importance-of-relationships-in-medicine/2438/The relationship between the doctor and patient can make a great impact on the care and recovery of the patient. How do doctors learn to form relationships with their patients? Join Dr. Rob Shochet sharing his experience in teaching medical students how to optimize communication and relationships wiCan Private Equity Help Improve Quality of Care?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/can-private-equity-help-improve-quality-of-care/2424/With the volatility of the stock market and still low interest rates, private equity continues to have a greater role in the health care industry. But can private equity improve patient safety outcomes with the entire industry under pressure to improve quality? Tim Dugan, co-founder of Water StreetHow Physicians Can Improve Colorectal Screening
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/how-physicians-can-improve-colorectal-screening/2421/Its common knowledge that colon cancer screening is underutilized. Can primary care physicians and healthcare professionals impact their patients choice to get screened and to follow through with the screening? Join host Larry Kaskel discuss these issues with our guest Dr. Ron Myers who recently comPre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/pre-implantation-genetic-diagnosis/2293/Prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders has traditionally involved testing of an established pregnancy by utilizing chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis. In the event that an abnormality is detected, pregnancy termination is then offered as an option. Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)A Grieving Cart in the ICU
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/a-grieving-cart-in-the-icu/2277/Hear Mary Whitmer, RN, FNP, BC-PC, a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, as she discusses the implementation of a Grieving Cart in the ICU.