Volume 14 - Issue 12 - December, 2006 - ALTC
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CMS’ final physician fee rule calls for higher payments for evaluation and management services.
CMS’ final physician fee rule calls for higher payments for evaluation and management services.
CMS’ final physician fee rule...
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Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive Vice-President
Linda Hiddemen Barondess, Executive V...
To make finding the right prescription drug plan easier, CMS has launched a number of new online tools, as have other organizations.
To make finding the right prescription drug plan easier, CMS has launched a number of new online tools, as have other organizations.
To make finding the right...
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Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD; Series Editor: Barney S. Spivack, MD, FACP, AGSF, CMD
Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, ...
Physicians need to start thinking beyond their own practices and look to professional associations for practice management assistance.
Physicians need to start thinking beyond their own practices and look to professional associations for practice management assistance.
Physicians need to start...
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Larry Aull, PharmD, MEd, AE-C
Larry Aull, PharmD, MEd, AE-C
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive inflammatory disorder usually diagnosed in middle age or later and worsens with time.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive inflammatory disorder usually diagnosed in middle age or later and worsens with time.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary...
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Jeffrey M. Levine, MD, AGSF, CMD, Fay Savino, RN, MA, and Freda Siegel, RN, MA
Jeffrey M. Levine, MD, AGSF, CMD, Fay...
In June 2005, The CMS released the new surveyor guidelines for nursing home deficiency “Tag F501, Medical Director.”
In June 2005, The CMS released the new surveyor guidelines for nursing home deficiency “Tag F501, Medical Director.”
In June 2005, The CMS released...
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Robert D. Kennedy, MD, Maimonides Medical Center and Kurt Cullamar, MD, Androscoggin Valley Hospital
Robert D. Kennedy, MD, Maimonides Med...
Vaccination rates for influenza and pneumococcal disease in the United States approach only 60% in spite of aggressive vaccination efforts.
Vaccination rates for influenza and pneumococcal disease in the United States approach only 60% in spite of aggressive vaccination efforts.
Vaccination rates for influenza...
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Ron I. Riesenburger, MD, Kerry Mahn, RN, and Kevin Yao, MD
Ron I. Riesenburger, MD, Kerry Mahn, ...
Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux) is a disease characterized by unilateral, paroxysmal, lancinating pain in the distribution of the trigeminal nerve.
Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux) is a disease characterized by unilateral, paroxysmal, lancinating pain in the distribution of the trigeminal nerve.
Trigeminal neuralgia (tic...
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2006 Author/Subject INDEX
2006 Author/Subject INDEX
2006 Author/Subject INDEX
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