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Disease management program saves money
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URAC releases DM accreditation standards
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Many elderly patients take inappropriate medicines
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Patient involvement most effective on compliance
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Insurer’s stop-smoking program attracts 12,000
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One-page checklist saves time for IRB staff
Investigators and student researchers repeatedly called the IRB at the University of the Incarnate Word, asking the same questions, and IRB reviewers complained of continually seeing the same mistakes. Clearly, it was time to make IRB office system and procedural changes. -
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The Joint Commission (TJC) says it is teaming up with top hospitals and health systems across the United States to use new methods to find the causes of and put a stop to dangerous and potentially deadly breakdowns in patient care. -
'Fixing Sex' author's goal was to reflect all stakeholders
When Katrina Karkazis, PhD, MPH, began her research in 1997 for her dissertation on intersex patients â or patients born with features of both the female and male sex â she said when she told people what she was working on, the standard answer was "Huh? What's that?" -
Bill would allow physicians to report unsafe drivers
The Massachusetts Legislature's Joint Transportation Committee has drafted and recommended a bill that would allow physicians and law enforcement officers "to make a report to the registrar if there is cause to believe that an operator is unable to safely operate a motor vehicle," according to a summary of the legislative bill.