General Medicine and Primary Care

General Medicine and Primary Care

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General Medicine and Primary Care episodes

  • The Impact of Positive Communication with PsA Patients
    Guest: J. Eugene Huffstutter, MD

    When you understand things from your patient’s perspective, you can have more powerful conversations about psoriatic arthritis (PsA) control. And to help you get inside a patient’s head, Dr. Joseph Huffstutter, Assistant Clinical Professor at University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga, describes the techniques he uses to understand a patient’s needs in order to find the best treatment option for their lifestyle.

    Beyond Skin Deep: Impacts of Psoriatic Arthritis is sponsored by Lilly. Content for this a non-certified educational series is produced and controlled by ReachMD. This series is intended for health care professionals only.

    3 min
  • Why Clinical Skills are Crucial to Early Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis
    Guest: J. Eugene Huffstutter, MD

    Diagnosing psoriatic arthritis (PsA) requires a thorough and thoughtful exam, but how can you be sure you’re not missing any symptoms? Join Dr. Joseph Huffstutter, Assistant Clinical Professor at University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga, as he dives into the best ways to screen your PsA patients.

    Beyond Skin Deep: Impacts of Psoriatic Arthritis is sponsored by Lilly. Content for this a non-certified educational series is produced and controlled by ReachMD. This series is intended for health care professionals only.

    3 min
  • How You Can Overcome the Biggest Challenge in PsA Care Coordination
    Guest: J. Eugene Huffstutter, MD

    Care coordination is key in ensuring that your psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients maintain control of their disease, but it’s not always easy. To help you overcome this common challenge, Dr. Joseph Huffstutter, Assistant Clinical Professor at University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga, shares his perspective on how you can coordinate your PsA patients’ care with not only their healthcare team but also their family members.

    Beyond Skin Deep: Impacts of Psoriatic Arthritis is sponsored by Lilly. Content for this a non-certified educational series is produced and controlled by ReachMD. This series is intended for health care professionals only.

    3 min
  • Could You Be Missing Symptoms in Your PsA Patients?
    Guest: J. Eugene Huffstutter, MD

    Even the best rheumatologists aren’t mind readers, and it’s difficult to know that a patient is suffering if they don’t tell you. That’s why Dr. Joseph Huffstutter, Assistant Clinical Professor at University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga, breaks down communication methods that will help you uncover psoriatic arthritis (PsA) symptoms that your patients may not be disclosing.

    Beyond Skin Deep: Impacts of Psoriatic Arthritis is sponsored by Lilly. Content for this a non-certified educational series is produced and controlled by ReachMD. This series is intended for health care professionals only.

    4 min
  • The Quality Payment Program in 2019: What to Know About Upgrading Your EHR
    Host: Shira Johnson, MD
    Guest: Laura Hoffman
    Guest: Matt Reid

    If you’re planning on participating in the Quality Payment Program in 2019, you may be wondering what you can—and should—be doing now to prepare for upgrading your electronic health records, or how this update could affect your computers and networks. If so, you’re not alone.

    To help guide you through this process, Dr. Shira Johnson is joined by two AMA staff—Senior Health IT Consultant Matt Reid and Assistant Director of Federal Affairs Laura Hoffman—who answer these and other FAQs.

    15 min
  • Overcoming Career Fatigue, the Healthcare Professional's Epidemic
    Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
    Guest: Joanna Petrides, PsyD

    Career fatigue is a staggering epidemic where not only the healthcare professionals suffer, but so do their patients and family members. Join Dr. Jennifer Caudle as she speaks with Dr. Joanna Petrides, Clinical Psychologist and Resident Research Director of Family Medicine at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, about the warning signs physicians need to be aware of and the preventative measures that can be implemented to help keep them healthy.

    17 min
  • Natural Fix: Rediscovering 'Valuable' Foods Our Bodies Need
    Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP

    Have we been fed misinformation about how our food choices affect our bodies? Listen in as Dr. Brian McDonough speaks with mythbuster and co-founder of the Florida Wellness Center Dr. Julie Gatza, who proposes a new spin on the most common misconception surrounding healthy eating.

    13 min
  • Impacts of Prolonged Screen Time on Children's Health
    Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
    Guest: Sarah E. Domoff, PhD

    To address the growing issue of prolonged screen time and media use among children, Dr. Jennifer Caudle speaks with Dr. Sarah Domoff, Director of the Family Health Lab at Central Michigan University, about the tools available to help physicians identify and curb screen addiction.

    15 min
  • What Are Your Quality Reporting Options?
    Host: Matt Birnholz, MD
    Guest: Koryn Rubin

    With more and more physicians wondering what the new individual and group reporting measures mean for them and their practice, Dr. Matt Birnholz sat down with Koryn Rubin, Assistant Director of Federal Affairs at the American Medical Association, to break down these options.

    14 min
  • Coping with Career Burnout: A Physician's Journey Through Renaissance Art
    Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO

    Career burnout is unfortunately all too common in the healthcare industry, with over half of physicians suffering from at least one symptom of burnout. Not only that, but the rates of depression and suicide in this industry are significantly higher than others.

    To discuss this very real threat to health care providers, Dr. Jennifer Caudle is joined by Dr. Shawn Jones, ENT physician and author of Finding Heart in the Art: A Surgeon's Renaissance Approach to Healing Modern Medical Burnout, who recants his own personal journey in overcoming career burnout.

    14 min