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AMA Establishes Physician Volunteer Registry for Haiti
Medscape Medical News, January 29, 2010
GHESKIO Clinic in Haiti Provides Medical Care Amid Challenging Conditions
Medscape Medical News, January 29, 2010
Pelosi: No U.S. Healthcare Bill Not a Possibility
Reuters Health Information, January 28, 2010

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Trial Registration Cannot Alone Transform Scientific Conduct
Nature Reviews Urology, January 29, 2010
Green Giant
The Hospitalist, January 27, 2010

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Leading By Example to Fight H1N1 - Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA 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.
January 2010
Will the Recent CMS Ruling About Medical Consultation Change Medical 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?
Auwaerter on Infectious Diseases, January 2010
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.
The Transparent Practice, December 2009
The Cuban Medical System -- More With Less In this video blog, Robert Morrow, MD, reports on his trip to Cuba and tells us why observing its healthcare system "made him sad."
The Transparent Practice, December 2009
Early Detection and Treatment of MRSA in Surgical Patients Can MRSA be reduced in surgical patients, even when isolation rooms are not available? William R. Jarvis, MD, offers his commentary on a new study in this video blog.
Jarvis on Infectious Disease, December 2009
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.
Medscape One-on-One, December 2009
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.
Brown on Ophthalmology, November 2009
The Medscape Cancer Survivorship Survey In his latest video blog, Dr. Maurie Markman encourages viewers to participate in the Medscape survey for healthcare providers that discusses cancer survivor care.
Markman on Oncology, November 2009
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.
Miller on Oncology, November 2009
Influenza Immunization: Obligation or Option? First, do no harm. In this video blog, Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, offers an update on H1N1 vaccines and focuses on the need for healthcare workers to get immunized.
Auwaerter on Infectious Diseases, September 2009
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.
The Transparent Practice, July 2009
Carbapenemase-Producing Bacteria on the Rise? Learn the latest on highly resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC). In this video blog, Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, offers advice on testing, antibiotic therapy, and infection control.
Auwaerter on Infectious Diseases, July 2009

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NCCN Guidelines for Active Surveillance of Localized Prostate Cancer: Are They Justified?
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Leading By Example to Fight H1N1 - Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA
Commentary, January 2010
Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Viewpoint, January 2010
Will the Recent CMS Ruling About Medical Consultation Change Medical Practices?
Commentary, January 2010
Implementation Science -- Putting Good Ideas Into Practice
Commentary, December 2009

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