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Managed Care June 2001 Darcy Lewis |
National Guideline Clearinghouse: Extensive Resource Underused It's there on the Web, highly convenient. What keeps physicians away?  |
Managed Care June 2001 Walter Alexander |
Trials Support Chronic Therapy For High-Risk Cardiovascular Patients HOPE and CURE trials find that significant reductions in major cardiovascular events are associated with ramipril and clopidogrel therapies...  |
Managed Care June 2001 |
Nobody's perfect, but who has to know? The Department of Health and Human Services has created a task force to develop an Internet-based medical-error clearinghouse. Also, the results of a survey of medical providers on the state of U.S. health care.  |
Managed Care June 2001 |
Physicians Urged To Tell Patients: 'Change Behavior' Some leaders in health care say measurable improvements in public health could occur if physicians would use their bully pulpit a bit more...  |
Managed Care June 2001 |
'Quality of care' in eye of beholder The AMA, the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance have crafted a common set of performance measures for management of adult diabetes...  |
American Family Physician June 15, 2001 Peter J. Carek |
Diagnosis and Management of Osteomyelitis Acute osteomyelitis is the clinical term for a new infection in bone. This infection occurs predominantly in children and is often seeded hematogenously...  |
American Family Physician June 15, 2001 Kathleen B. Elmer |
HAIR-AN Syndrome: A Multisystem Challenge HAIR-AN syndrome is an acronym for an unusual multisystem disorder in women that consists of hyperandrogenism (HA), insulin resistance (IR) and acanthosis nigricans (AN)...  |
American Family Physician June 15, 2001 John L. Pfenninger |
Common Anorectal Conditions: Part I. Symptoms and Complaints Anorectal symptoms and complaints are common and may be caused by a wide spectrum of conditions...  |
American Family Physician June 15, 2001 Laurie Krambeer |
Methadone Therapy for Opioid Dependence Methadone maintenance therapy is the most widely known and well-researched treatment for opioid dependency. Goals of therapy are to prevent abstinence syndrome, reduce narcotic cravings and block the euphoric effects of illicit opioid use...  |
American Family Physician June 15, 2001 |
Diary from a Week in Practice Natural hormonal therapies... How rewarding it is when we happen to be the right person at the right time to meet our patients' needs... A constellation of six symptoms are characteristic of early Alzheimer's disease... Discharging a patient in time for her to cast her vote... etc.  |
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