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Study Finds PCMH Model with Diabetes Focus Works
08/16/2012
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
Philadelphia—Because a majority of diabetes patients are treated in the primary care setting, this has been a focus for diabetes improvement efforts. The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model has gained national attention as an...
Philadelphia—Because a majority of diabetes patients are treated in the primary care setting, this has been a focus for diabetes improvement efforts. The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model has gained national attention as an...
Philadelphia—Because a majority...
08/16/2012
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Study Identifies Gaps in Diabetes Treatment
08/16/2012
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
Philadelphia—As the prevalence of diabetes continues to expand, the need for evidence-based management is becoming increasingly crucial. A study identified several clinical aspects of management of type 2 diabetes that warrant more education...
Philadelphia—As the prevalence of diabetes continues to expand, the need for evidence-based management is becoming increasingly crucial. A study identified several clinical aspects of management of type 2 diabetes that warrant more education...
Philadelphia—As the prevalence...
08/16/2012
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Chronic Kidney Disease Underdiagnosed in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
08/16/2012
Tim Casey
Tim Casey
Philadelphia—A multicenter, cross-sectional, observational study found that clinicians had a poor record of diagnosing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes. Prior to visiting a primary care clinic, only 12.1% of the...
Philadelphia—A multicenter, cross-sectional, observational study found that clinicians had a poor record of diagnosing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes. Prior to visiting a primary care clinic, only 12.1% of the...
Philadelphia—A multicenter,...
08/16/2012
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Association between Adherence to Basal Insulin and Hypoglycemia
08/16/2012
Tim Casey
Tim Casey
Philadelphia—Managing patients with type 2 diabetes remains a major challenge, particularly when it comes to medication adherence, according to findings from an online, cross-sectional survey of patients and healthcare professionals. The...
Philadelphia—Managing patients with type 2 diabetes remains a major challenge, particularly when it comes to medication adherence, according to findings from an online, cross-sectional survey of patients and healthcare professionals. The...
Philadelphia—Managing patients...
08/16/2012
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Insulin Glargine Has Neutral Effect on CV Outcomes and Cancers
08/16/2012
Tim Casey
Tim Casey
Philadelphia—After >6 years of follow-up, a large, international, randomized trial found that daily injections of insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes, or with a high risk of the disease, had a neutral effect on cancers,...
Philadelphia—After >6 years of follow-up, a large, international, randomized trial found that daily injections of insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes, or with a high risk of the disease, had a neutral effect on cancers,...
Philadelphia—After >6 years...
08/16/2012
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Redundant Payments for Enrollees in Both MA and VA
08/15/2012
Tori Socha
Tori Socha
Some individuals in the United States may be eligible to be enrolled simultaneously in 2 federally funded managed care systems: (1) the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, which is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services;...
Some individuals in the United States may be eligible to be enrolled simultaneously in 2 federally funded managed care systems: (1) the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, which is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services;...
Some individuals in the United...
08/15/2012
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PCMH and Operating Costs
08/15/2012
Tori Socha
Tori Socha
The model of care known as the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is characterized by comprehensive primary care, improvement in quality of care, care management, and improved access to care in a patient-centered environment. Early studies...
The model of care known as the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is characterized by comprehensive primary care, improvement in quality of care, care management, and improved access to care in a patient-centered environment. Early studies...
The model of care known as the...
08/15/2012
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Three Regulatory Agencies: A Comparison
08/15/2012
Tori Socha
Tori Socha
FDA resources dedicated to reviewing applications for drugs for humans and enduring efficacy and safety were augmented in 1992 with the passage of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA). To support the infrastructure required for review...
FDA resources dedicated to reviewing applications for drugs for humans and enduring efficacy and safety were augmented in 1992 with the passage of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA). To support the infrastructure required for review...
FDA resources dedicated to...
08/15/2012
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Change in Health Insurance Status and Use of the Emergency Department
08/15/2012
Tori Socha
Tori Socha
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to expand health insurance coverage, enhance access to primary care, and reduce potentially preventable visits to hospital emergency departments (EDs).
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to expand health insurance coverage, enhance access to primary care, and reduce potentially preventable visits to hospital emergency departments (EDs).
The Patient Protection and...
08/15/2012
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Health Information Technology: A Guide to Meaningful Use
08/15/2012
Tori Socha
Tori Socha
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 included a provision known as the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. The HITECH Act provides funds for hospitals and clinicians to create and utilize...
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 included a provision known as the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. The HITECH Act provides funds for hospitals and clinicians to create and utilize...
The American Recovery and...
08/15/2012
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