Managed Healthcare Executive, Digital Edition, September 2012

The biggest challenge in training the next generation of respiratory therapists is getting them to engage in "critical thinking and getting them to think about the disease process," says educator Brandan Gerry. "Students are good at memorizing tidbits but not always assimilating everything into a clear picture and tying things together."

Featured in this latest episode of Tuning In to the C-Suite podcast is Paul Fronstin, director of health benefits research at EBRI, who shed light on the evolving landscape of health benefits with editors of Managed Healthcare Executive.

An overview of menopause taboo, the lingering effects of the Women’s Health Initiative study and what employers can do support their menopausal workers, according to Stephanie Faubion, M.D., director of the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Women’s Health and medical director of The Menopause Society.

In this latest episode of Tuning In to the C-Suite podcast, Briana Contreras, an editor with MHE had the pleasure of meeting Loren McCaghy, director of consulting, health and consumer engagement and product insight at Accenture, to discuss the organization's latest report on U.S. consumers switching healthcare providers and insurance payers.

Tapinarof, however, offers a potential solution by improving the skin barrier, reducing inflammation and relieving itch without the limitations of traditional treatments.

Susvimo is also approved to treat age-related macular degeneration, and the medication, ranibizumab, is delivered though a refillable ocular implant.