Webcast Video Editorials

Medscape General Medicine: April 9, 1999-December 31, 2007 Be sure to come back to see The Medscape Journal of Medicine in January 2008.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 28, 2007
Making Payment Reform in the US Healthcare System Possible The next WVE on December 21 proposes how US MDs and hospitals should be paid.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 21, 2007
We Physicians Preach What We Practice, and That Matters Erica Frank, MD, MPH, President, Physicians for Social Responsibility; Professor and Chair, University of British Columbia, tells doctors why their preaching should match their practicing.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 15, 2007
Going Lean in the Emergency Department: A Strategy Rick G. Kulkarni, MD, Attending Physician, Medical Director, Adult Emergency Department, Yale-New Haven Hospital, describes how to improve emergency department function.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 14, 2007
New Measurements Can Determine Risk for Heart Attack William H. Bestermann, Jr., MD, Medical Director, Vascular Medicine Center, Kingsport, Tennessee, explains how early diagnosis and intervention can prevent sudden coronary death.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 10, 2007
Sudden Death in Competitive Athletes Steven R. Neish, MD, SM, Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program, Texas Children's Hospital, details an approach to preventing sudden cardiac death in athletes.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 08, 2007
Human Growth Hormone: A Paul Bunyan Drug or a Drug for Paul's Bunion George T. Griffing, MD, Professor of Medicine at St. Louis University, Missouri, describes whether human growth hormone works for athletes.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 01, 2007
How Do We Involve Patients in Their Own Healthcare Decisions? Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in Rockville, Maryland, explains how we can get our patients more involved in their care.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 30, 2007
Good Primary Care Is Obesity Medicine Ingrid Kohlstadt, MD, MPH, FACN, Associate, Johns Hopkins University, School of Public Health, highlights some new angles on obesity medicine.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 26, 2007
Be Prepared to Use the Hot Mic to Counter Pandemics Randall N. Hyer, MD, PhD, MPH, Senior Director, Merck Vaccine Division, explains the importance of good communication in preventing public health calamities.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 19, 2007
How Much Is Too Much? David Rosenbloom, PhD, Professor of Public Health, Boston University School of Public Health, explains how much drinking of alcohol is TOO much.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 17, 2007
Antimicrobial Use in Hospitals: Managing a Medical Treasure Robert Gaynes, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine/Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine and CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, details how to rescue antimicrobials for continued use.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 12, 2007
Enabling People With Disabilities Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD, President, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC, shares the IOM's position on handling disabilities.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 09, 2007
Reforms for Rating Media: Disclosure, Not Censorship Kimberly M. Thompson, ScD, Associate Professor and Director, Kids Risk Project, Harvard School of Public Health, explains how we can improve media ratings.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 05, 2007
Integrative Medicine: Sorting Fact From Fiction Kenneth R. Pelletier, MD, PhD, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona School of Medicine and the University of California School of Medicine, describes evidence-based CAM.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 02, 2007
Healthcare in America: Getting Better But Still Not Good Enough Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland, teaches us about quality, disease management, and prevention opportunities still available.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 29, 2007
Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD, President of the Institute of Medicine in Washington, DC, describes how to change unhealthy food for kids into healthy food.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 26, 2007
Family Planning: Cornerstone for Public Health and Sustainable Development The next WVE on October 22 is MedGenMed's contribution to the Global Theme Issue on poverty and health.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 22, 2007
From Marcus Welby to Grey's Anatomy: The Next Generation Darrell G. Kirch, MD, President of the Association of American Medical Colleges in Washington, DC, discusses the changing US MD workforce.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 19, 2007
Eradicating Polio: The Dollars and Sense Dr. Kimberly Thompson, Associate Professor and Director of the Kids Risk Project at the Harvard School of Public Health, explains how humankind CAN eliminate polio.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 15, 2007

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