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April 2010 - FRMC

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05/05/2010

Kevin L Carter

Kevin L Carter
Risk prevention in cardiovascular disease (CVD) has improved in recent years as genomewide association studies have found possible genetic and molecular markers (especially those in the 9p21 region) that are directly associated with CVD. But...
Risk prevention in cardiovascular disease (CVD) has improved in recent years as genomewide association studies have found possible genetic and molecular markers (especially those in the 9p21 region) that are directly associated with CVD. But...
Risk prevention in...
05/05/2010
First Report Managed Care
Feature
05/05/2010

Mary Beth Nierengarten

Mary Beth Nierengarten
Miami Beach—According to a consensus statement by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), biologic agents may be considered among the options for first-line treatment, along with systemic therapies or phototherapy, for patients with...
Miami Beach—According to a consensus statement by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), biologic agents may be considered among the options for first-line treatment, along with systemic therapies or phototherapy, for patients with...
Miami Beach—According to a...
05/05/2010
First Report Managed Care
Feature
05/05/2010

Alice Goodman

Alice Goodman
Atlanta—Betrixaban, an investigational oral factor Xa inhibitor, was safe and well tolerated, with a similar or lower risk of major bleeding compared with warfarin in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter who...
Atlanta—Betrixaban, an investigational oral factor Xa inhibitor, was safe and well tolerated, with a similar or lower risk of major bleeding compared with warfarin in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter who...
Atlanta—Betrixaban, an...
05/05/2010
First Report Managed Care
Feature
05/05/2010

Mary Mihalovic

Mary Mihalovic
General practitioners are not following international evidence-based guidelines when treating patients presenting with new cases of low back pain, according to results of a recent study.  
General practitioners are not following international evidence-based guidelines when treating patients presenting with new cases of low back pain, according to results of a recent study.  
General practitioners are not...
05/05/2010
First Report Managed Care

Department

News Connection
05/05/2010

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) routinely reports on >30 quality-of-care measures at all hospitals in the United States. 
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) routinely reports on >30 quality-of-care measures at all hospitals in the United States. 
The Centers for Medicare &...
05/05/2010
First Report Managed Care
News Connection
05/05/2010

Charles Boersig

Charles Boersig
Despite bipartisan opposition in Congress and failure to win support of a majority of the public during months of debate, federal lawmakers were able to enact a comprehensive reform bill that creates new ground rules for the health insurance...
Despite bipartisan opposition in Congress and failure to win support of a majority of the public during months of debate, federal lawmakers were able to enact a comprehensive reform bill that creates new ground rules for the health insurance...
Despite bipartisan opposition in...
05/05/2010
First Report Managed Care

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