Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Bob Herman about a class action lawsuit that was filed against UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiary, NaviHealth, for using a computer algorithm to «systematically deny claims” of Medicare beneficiaries struggling to…
Read MoreHost: Darryl S. Chutka. M.D.; [@chutkaMD] Guest: Cornelia M. Weyand, M.D., Ph.D. Guest: Kenneth J. Warrington, M.D. Rheumatologic problems are some of the most common health conditions we see as primary care professionals. In many cases, taking months and sometimes years to properly diagnose, rheumatologic conditions can become frustrating for both the provider and the…
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La displasia del desarrollo de la cadera es una enfermedad que se produce durante la vida perinatal y que debe tratarse a tiempo para evitar que desemboque en una cojera permanente. En este episodio, te contamos todo lo que debes saber sobre la…
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Why are syphilis cases on the rise? In this episode: what doctors need to know about syphilis transmission, how to treat syphilis, plus congenital syphilis.
AMA’s Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, also shares the latest cancer statistics, why cancer cases are on the rise and tips to reduce the harmful effects of sitting. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
💊 Sexually Transmitted Infections #STI CDC Treatment Guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/default.htm
🚼 For more on congenital syphilis treatment and babies born with syphilis, watch: https://youtu.be/CG3HIYVYadw?si=ufH2ByNvthLno1gJ&t=544
📈 2022 CDC STI Surveillance Report: https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2022/default.htm
🦠 Who is most affected by syphilis? For more on how is syphilis spread and what populations are affected by syphilis, see CDC STDs fact sheet: https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/stdfact-syphilis.htm
🪑 New study on the side effects of sitting, read Occupational Sitting Time, Leisure Physical Activity, and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2814094
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En un tiempo tan demandante y exigente, como el siglo XXI, a veces puede resultar difícil separar el mundo laboral del personal, encontrar ratos de ocio o, incluso, disfrutarlos. ¿Sientes que el trabajo te quita demasiado tiempo? ¿Te gustaría contar con más ratos para ti, para tu autocuidado? En este episodio charlamos sobre cómo encontrar…
Read MoreBRASH es un acrónimo relativamente nuevo que describe un síndrome de bradicardias con hipotensión severa en el contexto de fallo renal e hiperkalemia. Usted está atendiendo a un masculino de 62 años de edad con debilidad general y desorientación progresivamente peor desde hace varias horas. Mantiene su propia vía aérea y respira espontáneamente, pero no…
Read MoreHow can AI improve health care? In this episode: successful implementation of telehealth, improving medical office workflow and the future of healthcare technology.
Our guest is the AMA’s new vice president of Digital Health Innovations, Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, who also discusses why physicians must be involved in the development of the tools they use and how the AMA is working to make technology an asset to physicians and not a burden. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
📲 Learn how to create a telehealth program, get telehealth best practice guidelines, and more from the AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/digital/telehealth-implementation-playbook-overview
💻 How to improve administrative workflows in clinical practice: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/these-4-workflow-changes-help-cut-burnout-45
📊 How do doctors feel about AI? Find out in the AMA Augmented Intelligence Research report: https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/physician-ai-sentiment-report.pdf
🌐 AMA Physician Innovation Network (PIN): https://innovationmatch.ama-assn.org/
🎓 AMA STEPS Forward Innovation Academy: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/ama-steps-forward/ama-steps-forward-innovation-academy
🥼 AMA efforts on reducing physician burnout: https://bit.ly/AMARecoveryPlan_Burnout
🩺 The AMA is your powerful ally in patient care. Join now: https://bit.ly/AMAJoinRenew
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