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Louise Labus Practice Architectural Design Architectural Interiors for medical practice space is ever changing with new technology, medical developments, more complex patient needs, integrated medical professional work patterns, rising cost of construction, new lighting and finish selections based on health and environmental regulations and more. Balancing the rising cost in construction and the needs within […] The post Practice Architectural Design appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Tanya Mack, Julie Stover, Dr. Matt Gwynn Telestroke Care In 2015, the CDC list acute stroke as the 5 th leading cause of death in the US. Those who survive can often face serious long term disability. Yet, there is a mismatch between the patients present with a stroke and the accessibility of expert neurology […] The post Telestroke Care appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Dr. John Harvey Medical Reserve Corps President George W. Bush created the USA Freedom Corps to foster a culture of citizenship and responsibility. The Citizen Corps is the component of USA Freedom Corps, which creates local opportunities for individuals to volunteer to help their communities prepare for and respond to emergencies. The Medical Reserve Corps […] The post Medical Association of Georgia Medical Reserve Corps appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Tanya Mack, Chris Denson Rural Medicine Many states exhibit disparities in rural health vs. healthcare and Georgia is no exception. Georgia has 108/159 counties (68%) defined as rural. Most would agree that health should not be determined by one s residence or zip code, yet many healthcare challenges are unique to rural settings such as: community […] The post Rural Medicine appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Dr. Richard W Cohen End of Life End-of- life is a significant issue for patients, families and health care teams. The Institute of Medicine and the book Being Mortal have increased the awareness of the public and the health care profession. The key to the issue is the ability of a patient to express their […] The post End of Life appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Tanya Mack of Womens Telehealth Telemedicine Education for Healthcare Professionals This week Tanya Mack hosted Aneel Irfan, of Telehealth Magazine, to talk about telemedicine education for healthcare professionals. American healthcare is transforming and telemedicine will be a critical part of it going into the future. Research, medical information and consults are now delivered instantly across […] The post Telemedicine Education for Healthcare Professionals appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Dr. Ruth Parker Health Literacy Health literacy is focused on what physicians and other health care providers can do to provide their patients with information that is both understandable and useful. Patients often struggle understanding what they need to know and do and health care professionals often deliver messages that are too complicated for […] The post Health Literacy appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Caitlin Delfs Autism Spectrum Disorder The CDC estimates that the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in the US is approximately 1:68 children. ASD affects more males (1:42 ) than females (1:189). ASD is a class of neurodevelopmental conditions including: interaction difficulties, communication and language impairments, and repetitive behaviors. The average of at ASD diagnosis […] The post Autism Spectrum Disorder appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Ankur Chatterjee Author Dr. Jay Faber and Enduring Hearts Founded as a nonprofit organization in 2013, the mission of Enduring Hearts is to fund research that both increases the longevity of pediatric heart transplants and improves the quality of life for transplant recipients. The results of funded research projects contribute to the clinical and scientific […] The post Author Dr. Jay Faber and Enduring Hearts appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Susan Moore and Laura McCrary HealtheParadigm I hosted a special edition of Top Docs Radio with MAG this week, to talk about healthcare information exchanges with MAG s Susan Moore, and Laura McCrary, SVP of KaMMCO Health Solutions (KHS) and the executive director of the Kansas Health Information Network, Inc. (KHIN). KHIN is a non-profit organization […] The post HealtheParadigm appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Practice Transformation Networks Explained This week, on MAG's ongoing Top Docs Radio series, I hosted two experts in practice transformation networks (PTN's). The Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPI) is designed to help more than 150,000 U.S clinicians improve quality and reduce costs - keeping in mind that the Medicare is changing from a volume-based payment […] The post Practice Transformation Networks Explained appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Tanya Mack and Dr. Hugo Ribot of Cartersville OB-GYN Minimally-invasive Gynecologic Surgery The field of women's health has had some remarkable advancements in recent years - well even recent months! Although there have been many advancements in women's health, today's show will focus on three areas we have additional resources for here in Georgia: Laparoscopic […] The post Minimally-invasive Gynecologic Surgery appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Jean O'Connor talks chronic diseases Reducing Chronic Diseases In Georgia This week I sat down with Dr. Jean O'Connor of the Georgia Department of Public Health to talk about efforts to reduce occurrence of numerous chronic diseases in Georgia. Chronic diseases - such as asthma, cancer, diabetes and heart disease - cost Georgia approximately $40 […] The post Reducing Chronic Diseases In Georgia appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Dr. Dorothy Mitchell-Leef Infertility This week Tanya hosted Dr. Dorothy Mitchell-Leef, MD, a long-time expert in infertility. Respected in her field, she has helped parents give birth to over 8,000 babies. Tanya and Dr. Mitchell-Leef discussed some of the common causes of infertility, along with treatments available today, which have significantly improved the likelihood of […] The post Infertility appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Transition to MIPS On this week’s MAG episode, I hosted Dr. Adrienne Mims, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Medicare Quality Improvement for Alliant Quality, to talk about the transition to the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Adrienne Mims, M.D., MPH, is the vice president and chief medical officer for Alliant GMCF. Board certified in […] The post Transition to MIPS – Top Docs Radio appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Genetic Testing Our partner, Tanya Mack of Womens Telehealth hosted experts from MNG Labs to learn about genetic testing and how it can help parents and physicians make educated decisions during pregnancy as well as in patient care. Check back soon for more information!     The post Genetic Testing – Top Docs Radio appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Maternal Fetal Medicine via Telehealth Women’s Telehealth’s Tanya Mack, interviews the company’s CEO and Medical Director, Dr. C. Anne Patterson, discussing maternal-fetal medicine as a specialty, and how they are now able to capitalize on telemedicine technology to deliver high-risk maternity care to a wider patient population. Maternal fetal medicine is rare sub-specialty of obstetrics which […] The post Maternal Fetal Medicine via Telehealth – Top Docs Radio appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Talking Compliance On this week’s episode with Medical Association of Georgia, healthcare law expert, Liz Schoen stopped by to share information regarding compliance with current healthcare law and regulations on Top Docs Radio. Liz Schoen has more than 25 years of experience in the health care field. She serves as a legal and business advisor […] The post Talking Compliance – Top Docs Radio appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

Legal Considerations in Telemedicine This week, Tanya hosted healthcare and telemedicine legal experts, Bill Boling and Mason Reid, of Boling and Company, to talk about legal considerations in telemedicine. Affordable, quality telemedicine is on almost everyone's mind! Telemedicine is a tool that is being used more frequently to provide access when and where needed and […] The post Legal Considerations in Telemedicine – Top Docs Radio appeared first on Business RadioX ®.

AMA Talks Opioid Abuse and MACRA Patrice A. Harris, M.D., M.A., is a psychiatrist from Atlanta. She is the chair of the American Medical Association's Board of Trustees (BOT), and she is the chair of AMA's Task Force to Reduce Opioid Abuse. Dr. Harris has been the president of the Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association, and […] The post AMA Talks Opioid Abuse and MACRA – Top Docs Radio appeared first on Business RadioX ®.