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A Resting Place
August 2, 2010
Management of seriously ill patients affords HM a business opportunity—and a place to shine
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Warm Welcome
August 2, 2010
Project BOOST principals brief health-reform operatives
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The Coming Challenges—and Opportunities—of Value-Based Purchasing
August 2, 2010
The Coming Challenges—and Opportunities—of Value-Based Purchasing The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law in March, furthering the federal government’s commitment to increasing the efficiency of the U.S. healthcare system by decreasing cost and improving quality.
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Join the Club
August 2, 2010
SHM members come for the discounts, stay for the movement
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In the Literature
August 2, 2010
Physician reviews of HM-related research, including risk factors for iatrogenic pneumothorax, residency acceptance and use of pharmaceutical industry funding, and early cholecystectomy outcomes for gallstone pancreatitis.
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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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How Should Hypertensive Emergencies Be Managed?
August 2, 2010
Case A 57-year-old male with hypertension and end-stage renal disease is brought into the ED by his family for evaluation of headache, nausea, blurry vision, and confusion. Blood pressure is 235/130 mmHg.
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Raise the ‘Red Flags’
August 2, 2010
Congressional inaction puts medical practices at risk
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Patients First
August 2, 2010
Regional director says quality care doesn’t mean sacrificing
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Mentorship Matters
August 2, 2010
Take your time, do your research, find the perfect match