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Should Gay Doctors Reveal Their Orientation to Patients?
A religious radio host recently exhorted parents to avoid gay doctors. An ethics expert talks about patients’ right to select their physicians and doctors’ rights to be open about their lives. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - November 18, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Small Practices Can Prosper Even Now - Here's How
Despite challenges to small- and medium-sized practices, there are ways to tap into the unique advantages of smaller practices and ask yourself questions that can bolster your profits. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - November 3, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Will New Tests Promote Abortion of an 'Undesired Sex' Fetus?
New noninvasive tests that screen for genetic disease in a fetus can also tell the baby's sex in the seventh week. This could lead to gender selection, but doctors don't need to go along with it. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - October 5, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Should Prisoners 'Redeem' Themselves by Donating Organs?
A murderer on death row wants to donate his organs, but does that provide prisoners with an undeserved emotional reprieve? Other issues are also critical. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - April 4, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

HHS Unlocks Health Data to Empower Public Health
HHS Chief Technology Officer Park describes their goal of developing useful, fun, and powerful apps and tools so healthcare professionals and consumers can enjoy using data to improve healthcare. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - March 30, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

A Call to Address the Cancer Drug Shortage
As shortages of cancer drugs worsen, Dr. Maurie Markman advocates that healthcare clinicians lobby elected representatives to resolve the shortages and prevent compromises to patient outcomes. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - March 9, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Sen. Tom Daschle: The Rocky Road to the Affordable Care Act
Senator Tom Daschle reveals the highs and lows of the battle behind the Affordable Care Act and how it could have been done differently. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - March 3, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Use Social Media and EHRs for Better Care: Video Profile
This video profile from Health 2.0 shows how Enoch Choi, a family physician, employs electronic health records and social media to improve his practice. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 18, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Is the CMS Rule for the ESRD Quality Incentive Program Adequate?
Jeffrey Berns, MD, discusses the new metrics for the ESRD Quality Improvement Program from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and asks whether they are sufficient for a wide spectrum of patients. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 7, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Not a 'Death Panel': Call it 'Quality of Life'
Even if you don't get paid for it, here's what you need to make clear to your patients about end-of-life planning. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - February 3, 2011 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts