Treatment of Hyperhidrosis With BotoxIn this video commentary, Dr. Marina Peredo demonstrates the use of Botox for severe primary axillary hyperhidrosis.
March 2010
Tackling High Readmission Rates -- The H2H National Quality Improvement InitiativeJoin Dr. Ileana Piña for a review of a new program, cosponsored by the American College of Cardiology and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement that seeks to tackle high hospital readmission rates for heart failure and acute myocardial infarction patients.
Breast Cancer Testing: A Matter of Medicine or Marketing?Direct-to-consumer marketing for BRCA analysis leads women to question whether to be tested, prompting Dr. Kathy Miller to advise physicians to talk to their patients about breast cancer risk.
Miller on Oncology, March 2010
Antidepressant Efficacy Correlates With Depression SeverityIn January, JAMA published a report claiming that certain antidepressants are not effective in mild-to-moderate depression. Should we be surprised? Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman discusses the implications of these findings.
A recent study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology found that 26% of primary care physicians make an inappropriate amount of referrals for CT or MRI scans to patients. How often do you refer patients for CT and MRI?