Ruchika Talwar

2 weeks ago | sbs.com.au | Ruchika Talwar

When Italy's Mt Etna erupted this week, it put on the kind of spectacular display that can stir fanatics and the volcano-curious into taking a closer look at some of the world's most awe-inspiring attractions. Amid signs volcano tourism is growing more popular, researchers and travel experts warn there are very real risks to visiting those that don't lie dormant.

2 months ago | oncodaily.com | Kate Dwyer |David F. Penson |Ruchika Talwar

Ruchika Talwar, Medical Director, Office of Episodes of Care, Population Health at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shared a post on X:“Thrilled to share this labor of love just published in Journal of Clinical Oncology exploring drivers behind cancer drug shortages and proposing actionable solutions.”“Drug Shortages Demand Action: Policy Changes to Protect Patient Care“Authors: Brian D. Cortese, Kate Dwyer, Lan Anh S. Galloway, David F.

2 months ago | urologytimes.com | Ruchika Talwar |Hannah Clarke

In a recent interview with Urology Times®, Ruchika Talwar, MD, shared some key ways that urologists can become more invested in advocacy work. The first, she says, is to attend the Annual AUA Advocacy Summit if able. This year’s Summit took place from March 3-5, 2025, in Washington, DC.

Mar 18, 2025 | urologytimes.com | Ruchika Talwar |Hannah Clarke

The American Urological Association’s (AUA’s) 8th Annual Urology Advocacy Summit recently took place in Washington D.C., centered around 4 key Congressional asks: Medicare payment reform, the work force shortage and burnout, prior authorization, and drug shortages. In a recent interview with Urology Times®, Ruchika Talwar, MD, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, discussed the fourth ask, focusing on the impact of the limited supply of certain drugs on urologic care.

Nov 8, 2024 | sbs.com.au | Alex Anyfantis |Ruchika Talwar

Key PointsOver 15,000 households in Australia will organise weekend garage sales this month. It's part of a nationwide initiative to educate people about the importance of re-using and recycling. Australia's younger generations are embracing the circular economy, Garage Sale Trail and PayPal data indicates. An idea born from two friends in Sydney's eastern suburbs has now turned into a nationwide event to promote a more sustainable way to shop and get rid of unwanted household items.