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Reconciliation Act
December 21, 2011
“Med rec” translates to effective communication at every transition of care; experts say hospitalists should own the initiative
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Six Ways You Can Help Reduce HAIs in Your Hospital
December 21, 2011
Hospitalists can help prevent hospital-acquired infections
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Under the Microscope: Medication Reconciliation
April 1, 2011
$1.5M grant helps launch three-year, multisite QI project
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Market Watch
November 1, 2010
The latest news about new generics, indications, and safety information
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Market Watch
October 1, 2010
New generics, new indications, and safety information
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Market Watch
August 2, 2010
New Drugs, Indications, Dosage Forms, and Approvals Hydromorphone extended-release tablets (Exalgo) have been approved by the FDA as a once-daily treatment for managing moderate to severe pain in opioid-tolerant patients needing continuous opioid analgesia for an extended period of time.1 This f
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Market Watch
April 1, 2010
New approvals, indications, generics, and pipeline drugs.
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When Should an IVC Filter Be Used to Treat a DVT?
March 1, 2010
Case A 67-year-old man with a history of hypertension presents with a swollen right lower extremity. An ultrasound reveals a DVT, and he is commenced on low-molecular-weight heparin and warfarin. Two days later, he develops slurred speech and right-sided weakness.
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Market Watch
March 1, 2010
New approvals, indications, generics, and pipeline drugs.
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February 2, 2010
New Generics Fentanyl citrate troche/lozenge (generic Actiq) transmucosal lollipop1,2 Perindopril erbumine (generic Aceon) tablets3 New Drugs, Indications, Label Changes, and Dosage Forms Capsaicin 8% patch (Qutenza) has been approved by the U.S.