Highlights Archive: August 2024
Here you'll find the latest news and featured highlights from Clinician Resources.
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On-Demand Activities You May Have Missed
Updates in Cushing Disease
Dr. Bahar Force discusses clinical advances in the screening, diagnosis, and surgical treatment of patients with endogenous hypercortisolism (Cushing disease). She focuses on reviewing the 2021 Cushing disease diagnosis and guideline updates from The Lancet, and highlights changes in the screening and treatment algorithms.
CME credit available
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Read MoreMastering Pain Relief: Navigating the Maze of Medication Management
Dr. Grant Chen discusses the WHO classification of the different types of physical pain and the different types pharmaceutical of pain management options. He focuses on the use of opioids and clinical considerations for their use in pain management strategies.
CME & Pain Management credit available
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Read MoreRisky Business: What Every Physician Should Know to Protect Against a Government Investigation or Prosecution
Jose Vela Jr., J.D., discusses key laws that prohibit or impose limitations on certain business relationships, emphasizing the importance of adhering to legal frameworks to avoid potential penalties related to medical licensing. He provides resources and outlines strategies to enable physicians to assess partnerships and collaborations to mitigate legal risks, as well as to resolve prohibited business relationships.
CME & Ethic credit available
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Read MoreFrom Patients to Policies: A Physician-Legislator on Medical Policy and the Importance of Political Engagement
Dr. Suleman Lalani describes the State of Texas legislative process from his perspective as a practicing physician and a Texas State Representative. He discusses current health policy issues for physicians in Texas. In addition, he encourages physicians to advocate for patients, colleagues, and quality improvement measures at the local, state, and federal level, and to be engaged citizens in the political process.
CME & Ethic credit available
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