TODAY 3rd Hour: End-of-year medical checklist. Colin Quinn on new special, “The Last Best Hope.”  Planning ahead for Thanksgiving — Joy Bauer’s healthy side dishes.

<p>A Consumer Confidential: New York Times best-selling author and emergency room physician, Dr. Sampson Davis, is breaking down your end-of-the-year medical checklist — what we need to focus on when it comes to health. Plus, Sheinelle Jones, Al Roker and Jill Martin are catching up with Colin Quinn — all about his return to the stage with his new special, “The Last Best Hope.” Also ahead, Joy Bauer is helping you plan-ahead for Thanksgiving with two healthy side dishes.</p>