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American Family Physician January 1, 2006 |
Medicines to Prevent Migraine Headaches A patient hand-out on the painful condition, its causes, treatment options and prevention recommendations. |
Managed Care May 2001 |
3rd U.S. Preventive Task Force Issues Recommendations The Third U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released its first of 70 sets of recommendations about the value of specific preventive services... |
Managed Care March 2001 Michael D. Dalzell |
Preventive Care: Can We Do a Better Job? HMOs place great stock in disease prevention, but some highly recommended services go uncovered. Plans and purchasers often don't agree on priorities... |
Wired September 22, 2008 Katharine Gammon |
Leroy Hood: Look to the Genome to Rebuild Health Care The 69-year-old biotechnologist bases his health care plan on the four Ps -- medicine that is predictive, preventive, personalized, and participatory. |
Science News July 10, 2004 |
Medical Advice Affiliated with the International Journal of Medicine, Medicine On-Line taps the knowledge and experience of physicians from around the world, who give impartial reviews of medical issues and also present current research findings. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 |
Policy Center One-Pager The Importance of Primary Care Physicians as the Usual Source of Healthcare in the Achievement of Prevention Goals... |
Managed Care August 2001 |
Group Rates Value Of Recommended Preventive Care Child vaccinations, tobacco-cessation counseling and treatment, and screening for vision impairment in the elderly are the most important preventive services -- from the standpoints of cost-effectiveness, reducing the necessity of treatment for illness, and averting injury... |
Managed Care August 2001 |
Four Views of Managed Care Ethics The evolution of managed care has posed ethical problems for physicians, plan administrators, and even patients. Four ethicists find that questions are many, while satisfactory answers are in short supply... |
American Family Physician March 15, 2001 |
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Wall Street & Technology June 4, 2009 Greg MacSweeney |
Still Stressed Over Bank Stress Tests Although investors greeted the results of the government's banking stress tests with cheers, were the tests strict enough to help prevent another financial meltdown? |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Brian Orelli |
China Medical Passes the Test China Medical's revenue was up an impressive 74% year over year. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Live From Bio: Personalized Medicine The movement is chugging along thanks to diagnostics. |
Managed Care September 2001 Michael S. Victoroff |
'Prevention Doesn't Pay?' Logic Explodes This Myth One fable goes like this: "Health plans have no interest in preventive medicine, since the return on investment takes years, and the tenure of members is too short to see any benefit." This simply isn't so... |
American Family Physician December 15, 2006 |
Tips for Using Medicines Wisely A patient guide and suggestions for safe medicine use. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Testing a Recession-Resistant Hypothesis Quest Diagnostic looks poised for growth even in bad times. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2011 Jerry Coamey |
Engage the Physician! New research shows that gauging the mind of the clinician is crucial to timely uptake of the new diagnostic tools offered by the genomic revolution |
American Family Physician September 1, 2006 |
Getting Your Child to Take Medicine What to do if you child won't take his/her medicine. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Which Banks May Actually Fail the Stress Tests? Which banks are most likely to pass the EU stress tests? |
Managed Care December 2001 Michael S. Victoroff |
Risky Business When Public Plays Doctor With Open-Access MRI As a physician, a health plan medical director, and a citizen, I wonder at medical diagnostic arcades proliferating like sushi bars... |
Managed Care January 2007 Lola Butcher |
Employers Publish Guide on Prevention's Worth The National Business Group on Health introduces the Purchaser's Guide to Clinical Preventive Services |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2007 Humphrey Taylor |
Opinion: Inappropriate Behavior Do doctors prescribe needless care? Will healthcare costs drop if patients decide whether treatment is necessary? It's time to start talking. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 8, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Stress Tests Reveal Some Weakness, But Not as Much as Anticipated. The bank stress test data shows that although 10 large banks must raise more capital, overall, major financial institutions aren't doing too badly. |
Managed Care February 2002 Alan M. Muney |
Evidence-Based Medicine Needs To Be Promoted More Vigorously This means using a carrot-and-stick approach with physicians. Those who respect the evidence should be rewarded; others should face penalties... |
Managed Care August 2001 |
In Calif., Bonuses Based on Quality, Not Cost Savings Blue Cross of California has decided to move away from the traditional managed care incentive of rewarding physicians for controlling medical costs, and instead will implement a program in which physicians receive bonuses for quality of care and patient satisfaction... |
American Family Physician November 15, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Practice Guidelines Guidelines on Migraine: Part 4. General Principles of Preventive Therapy |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Marsha Meyer |
Medical Education: Prevention Education Shifting the nation's healthcare paradigm from treating seniors' ills to preventing them will take the combined support of pharma companies, medical schools, continuing medical education (CME) providers, and clinicians. |
Managed Care March 2001 John A. Marcille |
Should That Apple a Day Be Red, Green, or Golden? So if everyone's at least in agreement that preventing illness should be a common goal, why is a mutual understanding of "prevention" so elusive? |
T.H.E. Journal October 2008 |
LS Test Builder by Learning Station Learning Station LS Test Builderprovides an intuitive online environment for educators to create, deliver, and assess standards-based formative practice tests to help students prepare for state-mandated assessments. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
A Buying Opportunity Before Stress-Test Round 2? A second round of stress tests will occur in the first half of the year. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2009 Morgan Housel |
If You Think the Worst Is Behind Banks, Read This Dig into the stress test results, and banks' futures might be worse than many assume. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Don't Let Stress-Test Critics Talk You Out of Good Stocks Many EU banks didn't include full disclosures about their debt in their stress tests. |
Food Processing September 2010 |
MRO Q&A: Where and how does a preventive maintenance program fit in with our normal routine maintenance program? MRO Q&A is a Food Processing series addressing maintenance, repair and operational issues in food plants. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Prevent Defense Take plant environments into account before performing preventive maintenance. |
Information Today December 1, 2008 |
Free Resource--Global Library of Women's Medicine The Global Library of Women's Medicine has launched online and is freely available in beta. More than 650 world experts have provided a definitive resource on the latest therapeutic options in women's medicine. |