Volume 12 - Issue 9 - September, 2004 - ALTC
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Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH, and Peter D. Fox, PhD, on behalf of the HMO Care Management Workgroup
Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH, and Peter D...
Health care organizations (HCOs) can improve the quality of transitions among care venues for patients with complex care needs.
Health care organizations (HCOs) can improve the quality of transitions among care venues for patients with complex care needs.
Health care organizations (HCOs)...
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Overview of the Problem When one thinks about common causes of morbidity and mortality in elderly, osteoporosis is probably not one of the first conditions to come to mind. Even though most physicians are aware of osteoporosis, it is...
Overview of the Problem When one thinks about common causes of morbidity and mortality in elderly, osteoporosis is probably not one of the first conditions to come to mind. Even though most physicians are aware of osteoporosis, it is...
Overview of the Problem When...
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Michael Gordon, MD, MSc, FRCPC, CRCP (Edin), and Marcia Sokolowski, BA, Dip. CS, MA
Michael Gordon, MD, MSc, FRCPC, CRCP ...
Introduction Given the “home-like” atmosphere that long-term care facilities are often committed to creating, plus the ideological stance that provision of a rich and meaningful experience entails addressing sexual desires and needs, an...
Introduction Given the “home-like” atmosphere that long-term care facilities are often committed to creating, plus the ideological stance that provision of a rich and meaningful experience entails addressing sexual desires and needs, an...
Introduction Given the...
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Assistive technology refers specifically to devices used to compensate for physical limitations.
Assistive technology refers specifically to devices used to compensate for physical limitations.
Assistive technology refers...
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Sunny A. Linnebur, PharmD, BCPS
Sunny A. Linnebur, PharmD, BCPS
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Introduction Each year, new data are published regarding the safety and efficacy of currently available medications. Medications may be studied in a new population, in a different disease state, at a different dose, or in a head-to-head...
Introduction Each year, new data are published regarding the safety and efficacy of currently available medications. Medications may be studied in a new population, in a different disease state, at a different dose, or in a head-to-head...
Introduction Each year, new...
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Sunny A. Linnebur, PharmD, BCPS
Sunny A. Linnebur, PharmD, BCPS
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Continued from previous page Clinical Trial: PCPT . The Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT) was published in a July 2003 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.7 Currently, no medical therapies are effective for the prevention of...
Continued from previous page Clinical Trial: PCPT . The Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT) was published in a July 2003 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.7 Currently, no medical therapies are effective for the prevention of...
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