Sunday, May 26, 2013
7.11.2011 PODCAST: featuring LSMS President-elect Dr. Andy Blalock
After hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Nephrologist, Dr. Anthony "Andy" Blalock helped his home state, Louisiana, establish Emergency Medical Units to help community physicians plan and prepare for their role after a disaster. Dr. Blalock discusses best practices with host Gary Epstein. The mobile medical delivery system developed in Louisiana is now a model that can be replicated in other states. Dr. Blalock also discusses his involvement in physician advocacy groups and why his participation has positively affected patient care state-wide. Hear the entire interview on ReachMD-XM Radio now:
After hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Nephrologist, Dr. Anthony "Andy" Blalock helped his home state, Louisiana, establish Emergency Medical Units to help community physicians plan and prepare for their role after a disaster. Dr. Blalock discusses best practices with host Gary Epstein. The mobile medical delivery system developed in Louisiana is now a model that can be replicated in other states. Dr. Blalock also discusses his involvement in physician advocacy groups and why his participation has positively affected patient care state-wide. Hear the entire interview on ReachMD-XM Radio now:
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