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PCORI: What Is It? How Does It Work? The Director Explains
Dr. Joseph Selby, head of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, tells Dr. Eli Adashi what this newly created institute is all about. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - May 18, 2012 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Can a Hospital Say, 'Only Thin Doctors Can Work Here'?
A Texas hospital refuses to hire overweight staff, including doctors and nurses. Is this ethical -- or sensible? A leading bioethicist gives his take on the situation. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - May 3, 2012 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Why Doctors Keep Doing Treatments That Don't Work
Joseph Smith, MD, Chief Medical and Science Officer of West Wireless Health Institute, says that doctors keep doing the same treatments without paying enough attention to the evidence for them. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - April 18, 2012 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Topol on The Creative Destruction of Medicine
The biggest shake-up in the history of medicine is coming and most doctors aren't ready. Dr. Eric Topol tells Dr. John Reed how physicians can prepare. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - April 13, 2012 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

The ACA and the Supreme Court: What Are the Scenarios?
Stuart Altman, PhD, of Brandeis University, talks with Eli Y. Adashi, MD, about US healthcare reform and the upcoming Supreme Court hearings on the Affordable Care Act. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - March 16, 2012 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Too Many Restrictions on Using Animals for Medical Research
The NIH will no longer fund medical research on chimps, but a bioethicist argues that there is still a case for using animals in medical research as long as it is done humanely. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - February 10, 2012 Category: Cosmetic Surgery 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 Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - December 21, 2011 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Three Challenges That ICD-10 Brings to Doctors
ICD-10 will have a huge impact on physicians' daily lives and revenue. It's important to make the transition smooth and be ready, or the practice could end up losing significant money when billing. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - November 17, 2011 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Boosting Profits: How to Increase Staff Efficiency
Sometimes the wrong staff members are inadvertently doing the wrong things. Hidden office inefficiencies can cost a practice money. Here ' s how to solve that problem. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - November 11, 2011 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Boosting Profits: How to Increase Staff Efficiency
Sometimes the wrong staff members are inadvertently doing the wrong things. Hidden office inefficiencies can cost a practice money. Here's how to solve that problem. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - November 11, 2011 Category: Cosmetic Surgery 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 Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - September 14, 2011 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

E-Prescribe by January -- Here's How
Donald M. Berwick, MD, of the CMS provides specific advice and resources for implementing e-prescribing into your practice. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - June 9, 2011 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Why Do Patients " Disrespect " Doctors?
When physicians make patients feel like it ' s & quot;business first, patient care second, & quot; they may lose their patients ' respect, says Dr. Gerald Chodak. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - December 15, 2010 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts