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Proposed EHR ‘Meaningful Use’ Criteria Chart Path to Incentives JOYCE FRIEDEN page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
‘Vaccine’ Mimicking Childbearing Might Help Avert Breast Cancer BRUCE JANCIN page 1 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1353 KB)
Updated Guidelines Focus On Osteoporosis Therapy DOUG BRUNK page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (110 KB)
Vital Signs: Global Market for Health Care Computer Systems Projected to Top $20 Billion by 2013 page 2 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (110 KB)
ACIP Updates Adult Immunization Schedule DIANA MAHONEY page 5 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
FDA Finds No Cancer Link for Ezetimibe or Simvastatin ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 5 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Tied to Complications ROBERT FINN page 6 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
Colonoscopy Lowers Ca Risk on Left Side Only ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 8 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (76 KB)
Arsenic Found in Morning Sickness Remedy ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 8 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Federal Agencies to Study Health Effects of BPA ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 10 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (85 KB)
Opinion
Editorial
HIT Can Transform Chronic Care CARLOS ROBERTO JAÉN, PATRICIA FLATLEY BRENNAN page 12 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (104 KB)
Letters David A. Nardone, Patrick J. Naples page 12 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (104 KB)
Psychiatry
Study Compares Antidepressant Response Rates ROBERT FINN page 14 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
More Soldiers Receiving Treatment for Depression, PTSD DIANA MAHONEY page 14 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Cardiovascular Medicine
Genetics in Your Practice
The Hereditary Long QT Syndrome PETER HULICK page 19 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Gene Variants Linked to Lipoprotein and Heart Disease MARY ANN MOON page 19 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Coronary CT May Lead to Improved Survival MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 20 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
FDA Approval of Heart Devices Often Based on Scant Data MARY ANN MOON page 20 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Replacement of Cardiac Device Carries Risks MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Ablation Before ICD Surgery Improves Patient Outcomes ROBERT FINN page 21 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Heart Failure Ups Risk For New-Onset Diabetes MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 22 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Gout Associated With Worse Heart Failure Outcomes MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 22 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Higher HDL Cholesterol Tied to Lower Cancer Incidence MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 22 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Gastroenterology
Gene Signature Can Predict Cirrhosis Outcomes DIANA MAHONEY page 28 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Telaprevir Useful as Adjunctive Agent in Refractory HCV DIANA MAHONEY page 28 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Follow-Up Visits Aid Weight Loss After Surgery HEIDI SPLETE page 29 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Geriatrics
Brain Hormone Tied to Poor Cognitive Function MITCHEL L. Zoler page 30 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (121 KB)
Dermatology
Elastography Can Accurately Detect Skin Cancer PATRICE WENDLING page 31 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
BenzaClin Earns Higher Scores Than Differin for Acne Therapy BRUCE JANCIN page 31 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Acne: Harmless Rite of Passage or Chronic Disease With Serious Effects? BRUCE JANCIN page 31 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Infectious Diseases
Concomitant Vaccine Dosing Safe, Effective MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 32 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (90 KB)
The Effective Physician
Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections WILLIAM E. GOLDEN, ROBERT H. HOPKINS page 32 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (90 KB)
Kaposi's Sarcoma Reappearing in HIV Patients SHERRY BOSCHERT page 33 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (241 KB)
New Agent Effective in Preventing Cold Sores DOUG BRUNK page 34 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Condoms Give Partial Protection Against HSV-2 BRUCE JANCIN page 35 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Women's Health
MRI Detects Breast Cancers at Earlier Stage BRUCE JANCIN page 36 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
Vaginal Estrogen Therapy Ups Serum Estradiol BRUCE JANCIN page 37 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Distant Metastasis More Likely in Obese Breast Ca Patients BETSY BATES page 37 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Updated Breast Health Guide page 37 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Paravaginal Bests Xenograft for Anterior Prolapse DAMIAN McNAMARA page 38 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Prolapse Surgery Now Less Common in Younger Women DAMIAN McNAMARA page 38 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Follow-Up Prolapse Study Finds Mesh Not Superior to Fascia DAMIAN McNAMARA page 38 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Neurology
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Gets New Definition DIANA MAHONEY page 40 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Anticonvulsant Drug Use Elevated in Sudden Death Cases MITCHEL L. ZOLER page 40 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (82 KB)
Online Tool Guides Surgical Referral in Epilepsy DIANA MAHONEY page 41 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Delays in Surgical Referrals for Epilepsy Remain Problematic DIANA MAHONEY page 41 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Epilepsy Linked to Comorbidities Related to Central Nervous System DIANA MAHONEY page 41 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Practice Trends
Opioid Prescribing Might Require Special Training ELIZABETH MECHCATIE page 42 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Policy & Practice: Want more health reform news? Subscribe to our podcast – search ‘Policy & Practice’ in the iTunes store Jane Anderson page 42 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
IOM Calls for Continuing Education Institute JOYCE FRIEDEN page 44 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Adherence Goes Down in the ‘Doughnut Hole’ DENISE NAPOLI page 49 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (99 KB)
N.J. Law Allows Limited Medical Marijuana Use MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 50 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
Health Spending Growth Rate Slowed in 2008 MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER page 51 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
Medicare Paid $24 Billion Improperly in 2009 ALICIA AULT page 52 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (94 KB)
World Wide Med: Global Perspectives on Medical Practice
Medical Teams Focus on Health Care in Tanzania Heidi Splete page 53 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Indications From staff reports page 55 Preview | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
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