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Interview with The Commissioner of the FDA
February 16, 2011- by Steven Greer, MD In Part 1 of our interview with Margaret Hamburg, MD, The Commissioner of the FDA, she discusses
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Paul Richardson, MD: Three-drug regimen for multiple myeloma
December 15, 2015 Dr. Paul Richardson of Harvard’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute reviews the recent Lancet article
Posted in - Biotech, - Pharma, Harvard, Oncology
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Benjamin Sommers, MD PhD: the challenges of expanding Medicaid
November 23, 2010- Interviewed by Steven Greer, MD Under the ACA health insurance reform laws, approximately 16 million new Medicaid patients
Posted in CMS, Harvard
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Will more Medicaid patients stress the system financially?
November 23, 2010- Interviewed by Steven Greer MD Under the ACA health insurance reform laws, approximately 16 million new Medicaid patients
Posted in - Opinion, CMS, Harvard
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Review of the CREST trial of carotid stenting
The CREST trial, published earlier this year, was the latest large-scale, randomized, controlled
Early palliative care improves outcomes in lung cancer patients
August 30, 2010- Produced and interviewed by Steven Greer, MD A group from Harvard published a paper in The NEJM that showed early initiation of palliative
Posted in Harvard, Oncology
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Managing stroke and bleeding with LVAD patients
August 2, 2010- Interviewed by Steven Greer, MD As continuous flow pump LVAD devices are being implanted for longer periods of time in destination
Exclusive: Why did Dr. Nissen resort to secret tapes?
February 23, 2010– By Steven E. Greer, MD Many in the cardiology community are a bit confused as to why Dr. Steven Nissen resorted
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, FDA
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Will healthcare spending really continue at its current pace?
December 9, 2009- Interviewed by Steven Greer, MD The consensus among government budget forecasters such as the CBO is that the current growth
Posted in CMS, Harvard
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Surgical masks do work to prevent the spread of flu
October 1, 2009- By Steven E. Greer, MD Are billions of people around the globe foolish for wearing facemasks to protect against the flu?
Posted in - Policy, CDC
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The CDC discusses Gardasil HPV vaccine safety
September 6, 2009- Produced and interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD Dr. Barbara Slade of the CDC discusses her recent JAMA article on the safety and adverse event reports for Merck’s HPV cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil. Back in 1976, a … Continue reading
Posted in CDC, Infectious disease, Pediatrics, Primary care medicine
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Steven Cummings, MD: The denosumab FREEDOM trial
August 11, 2009- Dr. Steven Cummings, director of the San Francisco Coordinating Center and faculty of UCSF, and
Sundeep Khosla, MD discusses Amgen’s Denosumab
August 11, 2009- Sundeep Khosla of the Mayo Clinic who authored the NEJM editorial on Amgen’s denosumab
Posted in - Biotech, - Pharma, Mayo Clinic
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The unsustainable cost of cancer drugs
June 8, 2009- Interviewed by Steven Greer, MD Leonard Saltz, MD, of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, discusses how the targeted
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, Congress, Memorial Sloan-Kettering, Oncology
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Michael Burgess, MD: House plans for healthcare reform
May 19, 2009- Representative Michael Burgess, MD (R-TX) discusses the early stages of the House healthcare reform bill.
Posted in CMS, Congress
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The SYNTAX trial of stent v CABG
October 8, 2008- by Steven E. Greer, MD A trio of cardiac experts from Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles discusses the SYNTAX trial that
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, Cardiac surgery, Cardiology, Cedars Sinai
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TIMI 38 and prasugrel
March 3, 2008- by Steven E. Greer, MD One of the more important presentations at the upcoming American College of Cardiology
Posted in - Pharma, Cardiology
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The Medtronic CoreValve program
September 13, 2009- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD
Posted in - Medical Devices, Cardiac surgery, Cardiology
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Robert Litchfield, MD: Knee arthroscopy for arthritis
September 10, 2008 The New England Journal of Medicine has an important landmark study comparing the use
Posted in - NEJM, Mayo Clinic, Orthopedic surgery
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Interviews with Steven Greer, MD
A sampling of some interviews with Dr. Steven Greer
Posted in - Opinion
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