Medscape Dermatology Podcast
By Medscape
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Podcast Description
Latest medical news and features from Medscape Dermatology
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Three Challenges That ICD-10 Brings to Doctors | ICD-10 will have a huge impact on physicians' daily lives and revenue. It's important to make the transition smooth and be ready, or the practice could end up losing significant money when billing. | 11/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What the New Food Allergy Guidelines Offer to Clinicians | Dr. Matthew Fenton, from NIAID, and Dr. Hugh Sampson, past president of AAAAI, review the food allergy guidelines and discuss how they should guide clinical practice. | 3/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Are You Prescribing Unapproved Drugs? | Some drugs that are currently on the market have never been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). | 3/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Safe Use of Drugs Requires Reports From Clinicians | The Safe Use Initiative is taking aim at adverse drug events and seeks input on safety issues encountered by frontline clinicians. | 2/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Separating Docs From Industry -- A Witch Hunt? | Frank Veith, MD, believes that the initiative to separate physicians from industry is excessive and can lead to harm for patients. What do you think? | 2/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Can Use of Sunscreen Reduce the Risk for Invasive Melanoma? | Sunscreen is known to reduce the risk for cutaneous melanoma, but can its regular use affect the risk for invasive disease? Dr. Maurie Markman reports on an interesting new study. | 2/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stop Hounding Patients to Give Up Their Privacy | Many people think that privacy of medical treatment should not apply to everyone. An ethics expert tells why privacy protects all of society. | 2/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Is Healthcare a Right or a Privilege? | Dr. John Marshall asks: If health insurance is a choice that individuals can opt not to have, who pays for the care of the 40 million people in the United States who have no healthcare insurance? | 2/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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FDA Commissioner: "Safety Science" Key to Drug Regulation | Dr. Margaret Hamburg talks with Dr. Eli Adashi about the complex role of the US Food and Drug Administration in approving new drugs while still ensuring their safety. | 2/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What Obama Didn't Say -- An Alternative Viewpoint | Thomas Ahlborn, MD, responds to the State of the Union message and expresses his concern and offers alternative solutions for healthcare issues that President Obama did not address. | 1/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What Obama Didn't Say -- The Supportive Position | Robert Morrow, MD, stressed what Obama left out and is encouraged by the future implementation of many positive changes, particularly for primary care. | 1/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Why Do Patients "Disrespect" Doctors? | When physicians make patients feel like it's "business first, patient care second," they may lose their patients' respect, says Dr. Gerald Chodak. | 12/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Carbapenem Resistance in the United States: What Should Clinicians Do? | Two experts from CDC discuss the steps that every clinician and hospital should take to prevent the spread of these highly resistant pathogens. | 12/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Your Malpractice Advisor: Legal Risks From Your Answering Service | A malpractice attorney describes the malpractice dangers that can arise from your answering service and tells doctors what they need to do to prevent them. | 11/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Do Physician Payments Bias Their Treatment Recommendations? | If a given diagnosis were covered by 1 lump sum, would physicians recommend less expensive treatments more often? Dr. Gerald Chodak examines the issue. | 11/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Rework but Do Not Repeal Healthcare Reform | Flawed as the Affordable Care Act may be, it provides important healthcare benefits to patients, which Dr. Kathy Miller worries may be lost if the law is repealed. | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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HCR Post Election: The Real Dialog Begins | Will Republican gains in Congress mean the repeal of healthcare reform? Or will they, as Dr. John Marshall suspects, set the stage for the first real discussion about healthcare? | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How Will a Divided Congress Impact Healthcare Reform? | Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman discusses what effects a GOP majority in the House of Representatives could have on healthcare reform. | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Simple Way to Avoid Malpractice Litigation | Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman discusses physician vulnerability to legal accusations and offers a simple means of reducing malpractice risk. | 10/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dr. John Howard From CDC's NIOSH Discusses the Consequences of the Gulf Oil Spill | John Howard, MD, MPH, JD, Director, NIOSH, talks to Eli Adashi, MD, about the efforts to protect health during and after the Gulf oil spill. | 10/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Controlling Skin Cancer in Renal Transplant Patients | Can conversion to sirolimus immunosuppression reduce the recurrence of skin cancer in renal transplant patients? Dr. Ron Shapiro discusses a randomized, controlled study that shows promising results. | 7/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Melanoma: Ipilimumab Improves Survival in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma | Dr. Jeffrey Weber highlights the important findings in melanoma presented at ASCO 2010, focusing on a breakthrough study of ipilimumab in patients with stage 3 or 4 metastatic melanoma. | 6/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Multivariate Analysis of Prognostic Factors in Stage III Melanoma | In this first Medscape Oncology Minute, Dr. Howard Hochster discusses the AJCC staging criteria for patients who had melanoma with both micro and macro nodal metastases. | 6/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Medscape One-on-One: Comparative Effectiveness | In the latest one-on-one video series, Dr. Eli Adashi and colleagues discuss the complexities of comparative effectiveness and its impact on US healthcare. | 4/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Is Vital to Avoid a Return to the Preantibiotic Era | In this video commentary, Neil O. Fishman, MD, from SHEA, explains why antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest challenges that healthcare providers will confront during the coming decade. | 3/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Supply and Demand After the Healthcare Bill: A Cardiologist's Perspective and Concerns | Ileana Piña expresses her concerns about the increase in chronic illness and healthcare demands while the supply of primary care physicians dwindles. | 3/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Hope and Fear of Healthcare Reform | The wave of reaction to the healthcare reform bill, as Dr. John Marshall sees it, ranges from the hope that the legislation will improve US healthcare to the fear that it will mess everything up. | 3/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Treatment of Hyperhidrosis With Botox | In this video commentary, Dr. Marina Peredo demonstrates the use of Botox for severe primary axillary hyperhidrosis. | 3/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ACCORD's Surprising Results, Mitral-clip Versus Surgery, and Other Daily Highlights from ACC | Join Dr. Melissa Walton-Shirley for a review of the latest cardiology trials from ACC 2010: ACCORD, EVEREST II, NAVIGATOR, and more. | 3/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Hospital Field Trip for the US Congress | In this video blog, Dr. John Marshall suggests that clinicians invite their senators and congressmen to their hospitals to get a first-hand view of what needs fixing in the US healthcare system. | 2/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Get More Revenue From Accounts Receivable | A practice management expert tells doctors how to make sure doctors collect for all the services and medical care they provide. | 1/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Join, Merge, or Sell Your Practice to a Hospital? | A practice management expert tells doctors how to decide whether they should stay in their small practice or join, merge, or sell the practice to a hospital. | 1/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How to Compete With Retail and Minute Clinics | A practice management expert tells doctors how to keep patients from switching to the convenient drug store clinics for their medical care. | 1/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Surgeon General Commentary: Leading by Example to Fight H1N1 | In this video commentary, Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, Surgeon General, encourages health professionals to lead by example, getting H1N1 vaccinations themselves and recommending their patients do the same. | 1/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Will the Recent CMS Ruling About Medical Consultation Change Practices? | In this video blog, Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, wonders whether recent billing decisions will affect clinical care and the role of the consulting physician -- no longer the doctor's doctor? | 1/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Implementation Science -- Putting Good Ideas Into Practice | In this video blog, Robert Morrow, MD, hopes that you get involved in projects that are designed to improve practice and revolutionize continuing medical education. | 12/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Medscape One-on-One: Rapidly Unfolding Health Information Technology | In the first in a new one-on-one series, Dr. Eli Adashi and Dr. Ashish Jha discuss health information technology -- what it means for both inpatient and outpatient physicians. | 12/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Buzz Words Surrounding Healthcare Reform | Guaranteed issue, community rating, and individual mandate: What do these terms mean in the context of healthcare reform? What do they mean for you? David M. Brown, MD, explains in this video blog. | 11/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Can Doctors Ever Tell Patients They Are Cured of Cancer? | In her first Medscape video blog, Dr. Kathy Miller asks whether doctors should avoid using the term cured to describe patients who have been in remission for several years. | 11/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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For the RECORD -- Rosiglitazone Exonerated? | Henry Black, MD, finds the RECORD trial significant -- but how do we treat our patients on the basis of the results? | 8/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Who's to Blame for Our High Healthcare Costs? Payer, Payee, or Another Culprit? | Robert Morrow, MD, responds to "The Cost Conundrum," an article published in The New Yorker which blames high healthcare costs on excessive overuse of medicine. | 7/9/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 41 Episodes |
