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Episode 73: Clinical unknown with Dr. Joel Topf – Polyuria

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Bob Centor present a clinical unknown to Dr. Joel Topf. He is currently a clinical nephrologist in Detroit at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. He is currently a clinical nephrologist in Detroit at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. He started his blog, PBFluids in 2008.

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Episode 392: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 27 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 2

The Clinical Problem Solvers

They explore the impact of racism, trauma, and inequities in care, while emphasizing the need for culturally grounded, community-based prevention. Dr. Benton mentors clinical and research physicians, fellows, and postdoctoral trainees. Kevin Simon discuss racial and gender health disparities in youth suicide. Dr. Kevin M.

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Family physicians perform high-quality colonoscopies, but access is an issue

Common Sense Family Doctor

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) maintains that clinical privileges should be based on documented training and experience rather than the physician’s specialty. From 2016 to 2021, the percentage of screening colonoscopies performed by family physicians decreased from 11.3%

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Letitia Bridges, MD, MBA, appointed to chief quality officer at The Permanente Federation

Permanente Medicine

As chief quality officer at The Permanente Federation, Dr. Bridges oversees coordination of national clinical quality care programs across Kaiser Permanente for its 12.6 Dr. Bridges joined SCPMG in 2008. We are dedicated to the mission of improving the health of our patients and communities. million members.

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Telemedicine and the Prescribing of Controlled Substances After the End of The Covid-19 Pandemic Emergency: DEA Announces Two Significant Proposed Rules: Read the Summary Below, But Learn All the Details and More at HPM’s Webinar on March 23, 2023 (Details Forthcoming….)

FDA Law

Palmer — The 2008 Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act placed strict limits on online prescribing or the use of telemedicine encounters to prescribe controlled substances. By Karla L. 829(e); and 2) the modified registration requirement for online pharmacies. 21 U.S.C. § 21 U.S.C. § 802(54)(D)(i).

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Improving Hospital Care for Older Adults through Acute Care for Elders (ACE Units): Kellie Flood and Stephanie Rogers

GeriPal

Not every hospital or every health system is the same physically or financial incentives or which clinical programs exist and patient demographics. And so for our example, when we launched our brand new ACE unit here at UAB in 2008, we did not have the funds to redesign the unit until three years later.

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17 Years of A Country Doctor Writes:

A Country Doctor Writes

The thought of writing about my experience as a doctor had been percolating for a couple of years before I started my blog and published my first post on April 28, 2008. Up north, I quickly grew my practice and earned the trust of both patients and the medical community. Talk of fodder for writing about being a doctor.

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