SAGES/ACS Obama Health Care Reform Symposium: Physician Payment Reform – The IPAB and Its Role
Andrew Warshaw, M.D. ACS advocacy structure–1:10 ACS healthcare reform principles–1:42 ACS on healthcare reform–2:26 Affordable Care Act–5:16 payment reform–7:18 IPAB–8:31 ACO–10:16 sharing savings–11:16 r Keyword(s): ACO, ACS Health Policy & Advocacy Group, Affordable Care Act, AHA, ASA, bundling, general surgeons, healthcare reform, HHS, IPAB, liability reform, Medicare physician payment, NSQIP, payment reform, pediatric surgeons, post-op […]
SAGES/ACS Obama Health Care Reform Symposium: Lessons Learned from Universal Coverage
Timothy Murphy Massachusetts health care reform–2:49 uninsured–3:55 Massachusetts law–6:41 Commonwealth Care–9:04 why the plan hasn’t worked–17:03 pros & cons–20:02 Keyword(s): Commonwealth Care, health care reform, Medicaid, private health insurance, uninsured
Difficult Problems in Reasonable Patients Panel: Recurrent RuQ Pain and Abnormal lFTs
Diego Camacho, M.D. disclosures–1:07 PCS–1:12 non-biliary causes of PCS–1:56 biliary causes of PCS–2:16 clinical presentation–2:34 workup–3:00 imaging–3:27 diagnostic modalities–3:52 algorithm for PCS– Keyword(s): abdominal CT, abdominal pain, amylase, biliary dyskinesia, Botox, CBD strictures, CBDE, CBDS, CXR, cystic duct remnant syndrome, dyspepsia, epigastric pain, ERCP, EUS, GERD, jaundice, LC, LFTs, lipase, manometry, MRCP, Nifedipine, PCS, PUD, […]
Difficult Problems in Reasonable Patients Panel: Chronic Drainage From Wound with Mesh in Place
Bruce Schirmer, M.D. disclosures–24 sec chronic mesh drainage challenges–36 sec acute infection–2:47 chronic drainage–6:00 citation–7:53 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12616130 advantages of component separa Keyword(s): acute infection, balloon dissector, cellulitis, chronic drainage, component separation, crosslinked biologic mesh, debridement, EC fistula, LOD, nectrotizing fasciitis, PTFE mesh, skin necrosis, stoma, VH
Difficult Problems in Reasonable Patients Panel: Abdominal Wall Pain, Following Ventral Hernia
Matthew Goldblatt, M.D. disclosures–50 sec abdominal wall pain–58 sec chronic pain–1:10 tacks–2:39 seromas–5:28 sutures–7:00 infection–9:27 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12360375 adhesions–13:04 work-up- Keyword(s): abdominal wall pain, ABXs, adhesions, chronic pain syndromes, dx lap, H&P, infection, mesh, perc drain, permanent sutures, seromas, tacks, transfascial sutures, VH