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Magazine articles on medical practice and technical issues of treatment.
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American Family Physician
April 1, 2004
Thibodeau & Viera
Atypical Pathogens and Challenges in Community-Acquired Pneumonia Atypical organisms such as Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila are implicated in up to 40 percent of cases of community-acquired pneumonia. mark for My Articles 193 similar articles
American Family Physician
April 1, 2004
Elizabeth Baxley
Shoulder Dystocia Shoulder dystocia can be one of the most frightening emergencies in the delivery room. mark for My Articles 44 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
Christine A. Sorkness
IgE-Blocking Therapy for Difficult-to-Treat Asthma: A Brief Review Omalizumab, a novel therapy that targets specific steps in the inflammatory cascade of asthma, may benefit the hard-to-treat patient. mark for My Articles 151 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
Smoking-Cessation Efforts Set Cost-Effectiveness Bar The recent 40th anniversary of the surgeon general's report on smoking brought some staggering statistics to the public's attention mark for My Articles 180 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
Health care execs say consumers lack information on quality "Consumers are miserably armed right now to make judgments on quality," Humphrey Taylor, chairman of Harris Interactive's Harris Poll, told attendees at the World Health Care Congress. mark for My Articles 67 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
Hospitals Retain Bargaining Edge In Contract Talks Contract negotiations between health plans and providers, primarily hospitals, were mild in 2002 and 2003, compared to how they played out in 2000 and 2001. mark for My Articles 97 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
Michael S. Victoroff
'Often Wrong, Never in Doubt' It's easy to blame the uninformed, and sometimes fair, but are the ignorant the only ones at fault? Medical professionals need to be able to explain, not just order and direct. mark for My Articles 88 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
Physician-owned practices benefit from diverse mix of specialists Practices, whether they are physician-owned or hospital-affiliated, are likely going to be more aggressive in negotiating private reimbursement in the future. mark for My Articles 16 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
Thomas Morrow
Insulin Pumps Buy Time Until Transplant Therapy Arrives Improvements in the features of diabetes pumps have evolved since their original backpack-size days. Managed care needs to evaluate the new bells and whistles. mark for My Articles 188 similar articles
Managed Care
March 2004
MargaretAnn Cross
Wellness Program Gets On-the-Job Training Pepsi promises that work-site clinics won't take business away from health plans. One of the goals of the clinics is to establish ties with the local medical community in order to launch disease management and wellness programs, as well as to set up referral capabilities for the clinics. mark for My Articles 92 similar articles
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