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Please join us as Dr. Matthew Engelbrecht with Asheville Neurology Specialists discusses preventative strategies for cognitive and brain health.

Please join us as Dr. Christopher Kragel with PML Pathology discusses the evolution of cervical cancer screening. Something old, something new: Cervical cytopathology in the new era - ScienceDirect

Please join us as Dr. Marc Barnett with Carolina Hand & Sports Medicine discusses cementless total knee arthroplasty. Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Resurgence—Who, When, Where, and How? - The Journal of Arthroplasty

Please join us as Dr. Christopher Moore from Moore Foot & Ankle and MHP Medical Director Dr. Rebecca Louie discuss how to diagnose and treat Charcot Foot.

Featuring Dr. Zeni Scott and Amy Trees

Featuring Dr. Vinay Thohan and Todd Day

Featuring Dr. Jocelyn Medina, Lauren Sword, and Dr. Blair Harkness

A Discussion with Avery Weekman, MHP Pharmacy Resident.

Please join us as Dr. Caroline Knox chats with Dr. Chris Moore from Moore Foot & Ankle Specialists.

Please join us as Dr. Caroline Knox chats with Dr. Spencer Moore from Carolina Hand & Sports Medicine about fragility fractures.

Please join us as Dr. Caroline Knox chats with Dr. Logan D'Souza about treatment and management of skin cancer.

Please join us as we discuss ways to make your practice LGBTQ+ Friendly.  Resources:  https://missionandme.mission-health.org/childrens-toolbox-documents-links/ Password: pedstoolkit https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/news-and-multimedia/blogs/advancing-health-care-equity/2022/06/meeting-the-needs-of-the-lgbtq-community/ https://fenwayhealth.org/about/commitment-to-lgbts/ https://www.lgbtqi...

Dr. Carolina Knox of Mission Health and Jacob Martinez of Mission Health Partners discuss palliative care in the healthcare continuum.

Please join MHP Physician Advisor, Caroline Knox, MD as she has a conversation with Christopher Lechner, MD an Orthopaedic Hand Surgery specialist with Carolina Hand & Sports Medicine to discuss Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Lechner shares with us the importance and benefits of early primary care intervention, the right time to refer a patient to a hand surgeon, as well as the safety and effectivene...

Medicare and Medicaid Quality Podcasts (Provider Focused):   The quality team has put together two provider-focused podcasts for Medicaid and Medicare quality measures that are on the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) Scorecard. Please encourage your providers to view one or both of these podcasts to better understand the quality measures. We hope that your providers find them useful. As always pleas...

The MHP Quality Team has put together two provider-focused podcasts for Medicaid and Medicare quality measures that are on the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) Scorecard. Please encourage your providers to view one or both of these podcasts to better understand the quality measures. We hope that your providers find them useful. As always please let us know if you have any questions!

Please join MHP's Medical Director Amy Russell, MD and Mountain Area Pathology's Christopher Kragel, MD as they discuss ASCP's Choosing Wisely Guidelines. Evidence shows that 30% of the care delivered in the United States is inappropriate. Choosing Wisely is part of a multi-year effort led by ABIM Foundation to support and engage physicians in being better stewards of finite healthcare resources. 

Please join Mission Health Partner's Medical Director, Amy Russell, MD as she discusses low dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening with Kerri McGovern, MD, a Medical Oncologist with Mission Medical Oncology. Lung Cancer is the second most common cancer, and the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. Lung Cancer has a generally poor diagnosis, with an overall survival rate of 20.5...

Please join MHP Physician Advisor, Caroline Knox, MD as she has a conversation with Trevor Downing, MD, an Interventional Radiologist with Carolina Vascular as they discuss Uterine Fibroids. From what they are, and how they present, as well as treatment options, including some minimally invasive treatment options including uterine fibroid embolization. 

Please join MHP Physician Advisor, Caroline Knox, MD as she has a conversation with Rhett Mays, MD about his time as a Consultant in General Medicine at Christchurch Public Hospital in New Zealand. Dr. Mays shares with us what he learned working within a National Health System which offered a particularly stark comparison during his time in New Zealand during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Please join Mission Health Partners Medical Director, Amy Russell, MD and Asheville Radiology Associates Rachel McEachern, MD as they discuss breast cancer screening. Breast cancer screening is important for our patients, and there are many recommendations. Dr. McEachern is a fellowship trained Breast Imaging physician and will be speaking specifically to these recommendations. 

Please join Dr. Susan Mims, Dr. Calvin Tomkins, and Dr. Laurie Pulver as they discuss the effects of poverty on healthcare.

Please join Dr. Caroline Knox in a conversation with Mission Hospital Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anthony Spensieri and Mission Hospital Senior Patient Safety Officer, Dr. Micah Krempasky regarding how to improve quality through hospital and post-acute partnerships.

Dr. Colby Colasacco discusses normal newborn care at Mission Health with MHP's Calvin Tomkins Length 28:06