Progressnotes Fall 2016

In Short

In Short articles concisely describe innovative procedures, diagnostic tools, or treatment approaches available at MUSC Health and summarize preliminary findings from MUSC research.

Fall 2016 In Short

Obesity & Telenutrition

Medicaid reimburses nutrition counseling for obese patients. Is telenutrition next?

Damping Injury After Stroke

Antibody-based complement inhibitors protect against secondary injury after stroke in preclinical trials.

An Angel on My Shoulder

Mobile telemedicine helps skilled nursing facilities reduce hospital readmissions.

Features

Feature articles explore a clinical or research innovation at MUSC in some depth, highlighting how it advances or could potentially expand treatment options over traditional therapy.

Fall 2016 Features

Old Drugs, New Tricks

Older pharmaceuticals are being repurposed to accelerate next-generation medicine.

Experienced Hands

Surgeons at the Spine Center draw on decades of experience to tailor care to our patient's needs, offering tried-&-true techniques & minimally invasive options.

Coming Out of the Shadows

Identifying Eating Disorders in Primary Care.

Progressnotes CME Articles

Progressnotes is pleased to offer continuing education opportunities in an effort to meet the educational needs of our audience of health care professionals and to address the health care challenges of South Carolina, particularly its high burden of chronic illness. Each issue of Progressnotes, with the exception of the Year in Review, will offer one CME-eligible article. Read additional CME-eligible articles from past issues.

This Issue's CME article: Coming Out of the Shadows: Identifying Eating Disorders in Primary Care

Welcome

New Physicians

MUSC Welcomes New Physicians in Fall 2016.