EMR: Efficiency Mauled Repeatedly
Dr. John Marshall says that his efficiency as a clinician is undermined as he spends more and more time entering data into the EMR with less and less administrative support. Is there a way out? (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - February 3, 2012 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Drug Shortages: A Problem for Everyone
Drug shortages occur in all disease states and affect all populations. Dr. Maris discusses this serious and growing issue. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - January 20, 2012 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

NCI's Varmus Changes the Metaphor: There Is No War on 'Cancer'
It has been 40 years since President Nixon signed the National Cancer Act. What have learned? What progress have we made? And what challenges lie ahead? (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - December 21, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

How 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. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - October 21, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

$$$$ Reward if Bachmann Proves Vaccine Causes 'Retardation'
Bioethicist Arthur Caplan, PhD, offers $10,000 if GOP presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann proves that taking the HPV vaccine for cervical cancer has led to"retardation," as she recently claimed. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - September 16, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

$$$$ Reward if Bachmann Proves Vaccine Causes 'Retardation'
Bioethicist Arthur Caplan, PhD, offers $10,000 if GOP presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann proves that taking the HPV vaccine for cervical cancer has led to "retardation," as she recently claimed. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - September 16, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Noncompliant vs Noncooperative Patients: Treat Them Differently?
An ethics expert says that patients who refuse to adhere to recommended care differ from those who want to but fall short of their good intentions. The way you deal with each could affect the results. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - September 14, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Are You Prescribing Unapproved Drugs?
Some drugs that are currently on the market have never been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - March 3, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

A Proven Approach to Reduce Post-Cesarean Pain
This commentary reports on a"must-read" study comparing wound instillation methods for post-cesarean analgesia. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - February 24, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

A Proven Approach to Reduce Post-Cesarean Pain
This commentary reports on a "must-read" study comparing wound instillation methods for post-cesarean analgesia. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - February 24, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Safe 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. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - February 17, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Separating 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? (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - February 16, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Stop 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. (Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Anesthesiology Podcast - February 3, 2011 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts