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Q&A: Physicians Weigh Improvements in MASLD Treatment Against Gaps in Assessment Strategies

Physician's Weekly

This is a well-done and concise summary of where we are in 2024 in trying to tackle the immense public health problem of MASLD.” MASLD is the leading reason for referral to a hepatologist in many US medical centers. Referral to a weight management center can help.

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Coming Soon: Logansport Memorial Pain Management Center

Logansport Memorial Hospital

Logansport Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the opening of a new pain management center on April 1, 2024. Our team of providers utilizes an interdisciplinary model of care, including physical therapy, neurology, primary care, medical imaging, and other areas to address patient well-being from multiple perspectives.

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2024 SOGC, 2024 NCCN, 2022 ESO-ESMO, and 2018 ASCO: a comparison of female cancer survivorship guidelines for the management of sexual health concerns.

Physician's Weekly

Multidisciplinary care is also recommended by all, including psychosocial and relationship counselling, specialist referrals, and cognitive behavioral therapy to address psychological concerns. ASCO, NCCN, and SOGC recommend vaginal dilators, and pelvic physical therapy for relieving pain. vibrators) to enhance arousal.

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EMS Intervention to Reduce Falls: Carmen Quatman and Katie Quatman-Yates

GeriPal

The insight started when Carmen, an orthopedic surgeon-researcher, and Katie, a physical therapist- researcher participated in ride-alongs with EMS providers to patient’s homes. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. ” As a physical therapist, is this new news or- Alex: Are you like, “Duh”?

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Psychological Issues in Palliative Care: Elissa Kozlov and Des Azizoddin

GeriPal

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. A lot of those symptoms of depression can also be attributed to different kinds of physical symptoms. So I just want to start out by saying I think one of the reasons a lot of the referrals also don’t happen, it’s not just lack of access to care.

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A Podcast on Inhalant Misuse: From Glue to Galaxy Gas

PEMBlog

Updated February 26, 2024. Interestingly, when these are sold, either online or in physical stores, theyre marketed As additives to make your own whipped cream at home. They should not be able to be sold easily online or in physical smoke shops. References Perry H, Burns MM. Inhalant misuse in children and adolescents.

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Palliative Care in Liver Disease: A Podcast with Kirsten Engel, Sarah Gillespie-Heyman, Brittany Waterman, & Amy Johnson

GeriPal

ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Eric 07:08 Which of the patients that you think you’re helpful for, you want referrals? Eric 11:05 So is there a trigger or what’s your referral criteria for the outpatient clinic? For any MOC questions, please email moc@ucsf.edu. Eric 43:12 Okay.