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Musings

engaging podcast series covering various exciting subjects direct from Dr. Blevins’ desk

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A case of a pituitary lesion (hemangiopericytoma)

February 21, 2022
Dr. Blevins Corner|For Professionals|Musings|

In this podcast oriented to physicians, Dr. Lewis Blevins talks about a case of a patient with a pituitary lesion called a hemangiopericytoma invasive in the right cavernous sinus. Although the content is technical, patients and other interested parties may find the discussion interesting.

The frustrating process of insurance authorizations for the use of medicines

August 30, 2021
Musings|Podcasts|

What happens when the insurance company’s first line of response is to deny, deny, deny?  How does this increase in oversight from third-party payors impact the process of rare pituitary disease medicine authorizations indicated for treatment? 

Pregnancy and acromegaly

June 17, 2021
Acromegaly|Musings|Podcasts|

Acromegaly: what to do with medical treatment during pregnancy and the options available today.

Cortisol levels after Cushing’s surgery

February 15, 2021
Cushing's|Musings|Podcasts|

An informal discussion of Cushing’s disease issues from cases, articles, and experiences with patients.

Follow ups: Why are they so critical?

January 18, 2021
Dr. Blevins Corner|Musings|Podcasts|

Two cases where patients’ lack of follow-up leads to complications that likely could have been avoided.

Inquiries

January 14, 2021
Dr. Blevins Corner|Musings|Podcasts|

Interesting inquiries prompted by the questions patients leave in their health portals.

A tale of two patients: the biology of different pituitary tumors

October 13, 2020
Acromegaly|Dr. Blevins Corner|Musings|Podcasts|

Two patients with residual pituitary tumors and their unpredictable differences.

Telemedicine: adapting to change

October 12, 2020
Dr. Blevins Corner|Musings|Podcasts|

Telemedicine, how practices have adapted, views on pros and cons, and how things may change in the future.

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