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Barrett's Esophagus: American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines 2008
In his first video commentary for Medscape Gastroenterology, David Johnson, MD, provides an overview of the 2008 BE guidelines: What's carried forward from the 2002 guidelines and what's new in 2008?
Commentary, April 2008
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Oral Contrast for Abdominal CT: How Important Is It and How Long Does It Take?
Dr. Joseph Lex provides a succinct response to the question of whether oral contrast is necessary for abdominal CT.
Ask the Expert, April 2008
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The Top Ten Unfounded Health Scares of the Year
Elizabeth M. Whelan, ScD, MS, MPH, President, Founder, American Council on Science and Health, New York, compares notes on the top 10 health-scare myths of 2007.
Editorial, February 2008
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Physicians and Nurses Together Can Improve Patient Safety
Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland, continues her educational series.
Editorial, February 2008
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The Need for a US Health Television Network
Lawrence Grouse, MD, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, proposes a new health and medicine TV network.
Commentary, February 2008
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Esoteric or Exoteric? Music in Medicine
Claudius Conrad, MD, PhD, Senior Surgical Resident, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department Boston, MA, describes a surprising relationship between music and medicine.
Editorial, January 2008
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ePatients: Engaging Patients in Their Own Care
Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH, Senior Medical Informatics Director, Cisco, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, updates the status of online healthcare.
Editorial, January 2008
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What Patients Need to Know About Breast Biopsies
Learn how to alleviate your patients' fears and provide accurate information about a common but anxiety-provoking diagnostic procedure.
Expert Column, December 2007
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CME
Current and Emerging Therapies in the Management of Venothromboembolism
Join Dr. Samuel Goldhaber and an expert panel as they discuss the benefits of new treatments for venous thromboembolism, the limitations of old ones, and currently unmet needs in the prevention of VTE.
Roundtable, December 2007
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Healthcare Worker Influenza Immunization
Despite local and national efforts to encourage influenza vaccination, the overall vaccination rate among US healthcare workers remains unacceptably low. What can be done to improve rates?
Expert Column, December 2007
