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October 2011 - FRMC

10/14/2011

Tori Socha

Tori Socha
Researchers have found links between autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and Crohn’s disease with chronic systemic inflammation.
Researchers have found links between autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and Crohn’s disease with chronic systemic inflammation.
Researchers have found links...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Las Vegas—A retrospective analysis of a healthcare claims database found that patients who took nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to relieve chronic pain conditions had different clinical characteristics and varying cardiovascular...
Las Vegas—A retrospective analysis of a healthcare claims database found that patients who took nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to relieve chronic pain conditions had different clinical characteristics and varying cardiovascular...
Las Vegas—A retrospective...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
The likelihood of adverse events (AEs) associated with oxymorphone extended release was similar between the depression and no depression groups.
The likelihood of adverse events (AEs) associated with oxymorphone extended release was similar between the depression and no depression groups.
The likelihood of adverse events...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
A study found that an immediate-release oxycodone hydrochloride formulation had a lesser potential for abuse when crushed and administered intranasally in recreational opioid users.
A study found that an immediate-release oxycodone hydrochloride formulation had a lesser potential for abuse when crushed and administered intranasally in recreational opioid users.
A study found that an...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Las Vegas—When treating patients with chronic pain, prescribers typically initiate opioid therapy. However, there are several other options that need to be considered to ensure that patients receive effective and safe care, according to...
Las Vegas—When treating patients with chronic pain, prescribers typically initiate opioid therapy. However, there are several other options that need to be considered to ensure that patients receive effective and safe care, according to...
Las Vegas—When treating patients...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Until recently, patients with chronic pain were treated in similar ways despite differences in their characteristics or conditions.
Until recently, patients with chronic pain were treated in similar ways despite differences in their characteristics or conditions.
Until recently, patients with...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Las Vegas—Patients with fibromyalgia who took milnacipran for >3 years exhibited improvements in pain, global status, and physical functioning, according to a multicenter, open-label, flexible-dose trial. The results were presented at the...
Las Vegas—Patients with fibromyalgia who took milnacipran for >3 years exhibited improvements in pain, global status, and physical functioning, according to a multicenter, open-label, flexible-dose trial. The results were presented at the...
Las Vegas—Patients with...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Las Vegas—To adapt to the new healthcare environment, providers must embrace technology, quality measures, and collaboration. The rules are designed to make providers more accountable, lower the rapidly rising costs, and ensure patients...
Las Vegas—To adapt to the new healthcare environment, providers must embrace technology, quality measures, and collaboration. The rules are designed to make providers more accountable, lower the rapidly rising costs, and ensure patients...
Las Vegas—To adapt to the new...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care
10/14/2011

Christin Melton

Christin Melton
Providing templates for documenting patient care and instructing advanced practitioners (APs), such as advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants, on proper use of the forms can help hospitals capture more revenue for...
Providing templates for documenting patient care and instructing advanced practitioners (APs), such as advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants, on proper use of the forms can help hospitals capture more revenue for...
Providing templates for...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care

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10/14/2011

Tim Casey

Tim Casey
Las Vegas—A post-hoc analysis of 3 similar 12-week, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, multicenter trials found that patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who used topical diclofenac sodium 1% gel had significant improvements in pain...
Las Vegas—A post-hoc analysis of 3 similar 12-week, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, multicenter trials found that patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who used topical diclofenac sodium 1% gel had significant improvements in pain...
Las Vegas—A post-hoc analysis of...
10/14/2011
First Report Managed Care

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