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Program targeting Latinos addresses mix-ups
When Capital Hospice of Falls Church, VA, started an outreach program for the region's Latino community, one area that received a great deal of attention was in choosing the program's name of Caminando Juntos. -
Want to enhance minority enrollment? Study suggests opportunities exist
Hospices are responding to the challenge of improving patient enrollment among minorities, and recent research shows that hospice's quality of care is perceived as high among African Americans. -
Supplement: Patient Handout: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
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Clinical Briefs With Comments from Russell H. Greenfield, MD
Greenfield RH. Kombating bone weakness: Vitamin K and osteoporosis. 2008;11:21-22. Greenfield RH. Of mesmer and morphine – Hypnosis and surgery. 2008;11:22-23. Greenfield RH. Flakes? Cereal eaters and body weight. 2008;11:23-24. -
Full February 1, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Garlic and Cardiovascular Disease
O’Mathuna DP. Garlic and cardiovascular disease. Alter Med Alert. 2008;11:20. -
Cassia Cinnamon in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Schneider C. Cassia cinnamon in diabetes mellitus type 2. Alter Med Alert. 2008;11:13-16. -
Full February 1, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Physicians as Stakeholders in Health Care: PQRI Is An Opportunity to Participate
The Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) is a program by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that affects physicians and other health care providers who participate in Medicare. Clinicians in practically all medical specialties can participate in this voluntary reporting initiative and earn a bonus for satisfactory reporting.