Medscape Orthopaedics Podcast
By Medscape
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Description
Latest medical news and features from Medscape Orthopaedics
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CleanThe Need for Revision in THA -- Merely a 'Bump in the Road'? | For over 40 years, orthopedic surgeon Philip Wilson followed some 300 of his THA patients. His trove of data suggests a new perspective on the need for revision and what constitutes failure in THA. | 1/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHospital Security Cameras: Too Much Invasion of Privacy? | Hospital video cameras have become much more common, but some patients and doctors feel that they are too intrusive and have eroded privacy. Is there cause for alarm? | 3/24/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGoogling Patients: What if Something Bad Turns Up? | Suppose you see online photos showing your patient ignoring health advice or doing dangerous things that could compromise his treatment prospects. Should you change the treatment plan? | 2/11/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShould Prisoners Be Allowed to Donate Organs? No! | Some prisoners who will be executed have asked to donate their organs. Critics say they shouldn't be allowed to 'redeem' themselves; others say it's impractical. | 12/26/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat's the Right Way to Apologize if You've Made an Error? | Some doctors wonder whether it's wise to apologize if they've made an error. Bioethicist Art Caplan says it's a good idea, but you need to do it the right way. | 12/13/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMed-Mal: 'Crazy Laws' Trap Docs | Malpractice laws have got to change, says attorney Philip Howard. 'People are acting like idiots, and an uncontrollable web of rules ensnares people, particularly in the medical profession.' | 11/8/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEli Lilly SVP on Research Hurdles and Drug Development | Eli Lilly executive Bart Peterson, JD, talks to Medscape about research hurdles, FDA improvements, and how personalized medicine can coexist with blockbuster drugs. | 10/24/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFDA's Hamburg on Clearing the Hurdles to Drug Approvals | FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, MD, talks with Medscape at the National Health Research Forum in Washington, DC. | 10/17/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSecond Opinion: Should It Be No Opinion? | Dr. Frank Veith questions the sacred cow of seeking a second opinion for a risky procedure. | 10/1/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Would You Sell Your Soul for $10?' | Dr. Bruce Cheson forecasts that the Sunshine Act, requiring physicians to disclose most payment and gifts from industry over $10, will bring showers of misinterpretation and could hinder research. | 8/26/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanProsthetic Joint Infections: A Welcome 'Guideline' | Infected orthopedic hardware: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, comments on this 'lack of consensus' statement, finding it a good first step toward a comprehensive guideline for PJI. | 1/28/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAn Added Benefit of Cataract Surgery: Fewer Hip Fractures | A new study finds a lower risk for hip fracture in patients who undergo cataract surgery vs those who do not. Dr. Roger Steinert discusses the findings and what they mean for your patients. | 9/21/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTopol: Consumer-Driven Healthcare Is an Uncomfortable Concept | Dr. Eric Topol is back with a topic that makes a lot of physicians very uncomfortable. | 9/17/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDusting Off the Shelf: Polymyxin B? | When patients have highly resistant gram-negative infections, Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, believes it may be time to consider older antibiotics that have fallen out of favor. | 7/20/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPreoperative Mupirocin Saves Big Bucks | Eradicating nasal Staphylococcus aureus colonization before total joint arthroplasty prevents expensive surgical-site infections. | 7/9/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAaron: Any Republican President Faces a Very Difficult Choice | In this 2-part series, 2 renowned healthcare economists give their opinions of what US healthcare would look like should Mitt Romney be elected President in November. | 5/29/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLow Back Pain: STarT With the Stress | This practice-changing study reports on the effectiveness of a screening tool that PCPs can use in patients with low back pain. | 5/11/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew AMA Head on Membership, the ACA, and Medicine's Future | Dr. James Madara, of the American Medical Association, gives a candid interview on the nation's largest physician organization and whether it has any regrets about supporting the Affordable Care Act. | 5/9/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat More Can We Do to Reduce Surgical-Site Infections? | Dr. Ed Septimus reveals why the surgical-site infection rate remains high and what steps can be taken to reduce it. | 5/8/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDoc Takes Issue With Public Views of EMR | Comments posted to a New York Times article about electronic medical records prompt Dr. Bruce Cheson to assess the pros and cons of EMRs. | 3/20/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe ACA and the Supreme Court: What Are the Scenarios? | Stuart Altman, PhD, of Brandeis University, talks with Eli Y. Adashi, MD, about US healthcare reform and the upcoming Supreme Court hearings on the Affordable Care Act. | 3/16/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Latest on D, Bone Health, and Cancer | Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, MD, describes the USPSTF meta-analysis on vitamin D, bone density, and cancer. | 1/30/2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMRSA Colonization and the Risk for MRSA Infection | Active surveillance of surgical patients, identifying those colonized, and then providing treatment – does it work? | 12/29/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanKnee Injuries in Kids | Kids' knee injuries are on the rise -- but why? Theodore Ganley from CHOP discusses the potential reasons. | 12/19/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow to Find and Cut Wasted Time From Each Patient Visit | Doctors can speed up the patient visit without rushing or sacrificing quality. This lets a physician see more patients each day. Here's how to analyze the patient visit workflow. | 12/2/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Will the New ACO Rules Affect Doctors' Daily Practice? | CMS Administrator Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, and Richard J. Gilfillan, MD, Acting Director, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, discuss the final ACO rules and how they will affect doctors. | 10/21/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDuration of Bisphosphonate Use and the US Food and Drug Administration | What does the recent US FDA vote regarding the need to clarify duration of bisphosphonate treatment mean for your patients? Dr. Andrew Kaunitz offers his recommendations. | 9/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanConcierge Practice: Unjust for Patients and Doctors Alike | Concierge medicine is gaining in popularity, and physicians claim that doctors are entitled to practice the way they want and patients enjoy this. Ethics expert Art Caplan, PhD, says it's an unfair arrangement. | 8/4/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCan Congress Pass Federal Tort Reform? | Eli Y. Adashi talks to Congressman Phil Gingrey, MD, who expresses his strong support of tort reform and his opposition to the Medicaid Maintenance of Effort Requirements of the Affordable Care Act. | 7/6/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Novel Way to Predict Chronic Pain? | Can structural changes in the brain predict chronic lower back pain? Dr. Charles Argoff discusses this fascinating study from this year’s American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting, among other conference highlights. | 6/22/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSenator Coburn on Medicaid: Let the Market Decide | Tom Coburn, one of 3 physicians in the US Senate, discusses the realities of Medicaid in today's healthcare system and the struggles faced by healthcare providers and patients. | 6/13/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanE-Prescribe by January -- Here's How | Donald M. Berwick, MD, of the CMS provides specific advice and resources for implementing e-prescribing into your practice. | 6/9/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTesting for Nerve Root Impingement | How accurate are physical examination tests in the diagnosis of lumbar nerve root impingement? | 5/24/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanArt Caplan on Ethics and Clinical Trials, The Stem Cell Debate, and More | Internationally renowned bioethicist Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, talks with Eli Y. Adashi, MD, about the ethics of clinical trials overseas and other hot button issues of debate in medicine. | 5/5/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin in DVT Prophylaxis | Dr. Andy Shorr offers his perspective on a multicenter trial that explored whether dalteparin is superior to unfractionated heparin in preventing deep vein thrombosis among critically ill patients. | 4/15/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat Can Go Wrong With the Spine | Douglas Chang, MD, from UCSD talks about spine pain and provides a visual demonstration on how the spine works. | 3/28/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAre You Prescribing Unapproved Drugs? | Some drugs that are currently on the market have never been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). | 3/3/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSafe 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. | 2/17/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSeparating 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? | 2/16/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHip Labral Tears and Arthroscopy -- An Overview | Catherine Robertson, MD, from UCSD provides an overview of hip labral tears and procedures for repairing them. | 2/15/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOsteoarthritis: Exposing Common Myths | Gregg Middleton, MD, discusses osteoarthritis and the myths still associated with this disease, starting with a reminder that it is not inevitable with age. | 2/9/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanStop 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. | 2/3/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIs 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? | 2/3/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFDA 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. | 2/2/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat 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. | 1/28/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat 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. | 1/26/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCalcium and Heart Attack Risk: Ending the Confusion | Could IOM-recommended calcium intakes pose concern for increased myocardial infarction risk? Dr. JoAnn Manson clarifies whether the results of a recent meta-analysis affect guidance on supplementation. | 1/11/2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy 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. | 12/15/2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEHRs Create Startling New Moral Quandaries | As more physicians use EHRs, more ethical issues arise, including patient privacy issues. Also, is it unethical not to use computer technology? | 12/15/2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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