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Reducing Hospital Readmissions Among Patients With Poorer Kidney Function

Julie Gould

06/10/2021

Barry Gorlitsky, MD

Barry Gorlitsky, MD, discusses positive treatment outcomes among patients with gout, how to lower hospital readmissions among patients with diluted blood sodium due to kidney function issues, and introduces for the first time a new lower-cost treatment option that he and his colleagues recently developed.

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Key stakeholders in the health care industry gathered to discuss prevalent topics at this year's Asembia annual summit. Medication adherence emerged as one of the most talked-about issues. In a session led by Lucille Accetta, PharmD, MBA,...

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