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Community Based Medication Therapy Management Program
A novel program in North Carolina serves as a potential model for delivering effective MTM services in community settings.
Thiazolidinediones in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Failure
Certain patients with diabetes can take thiazolidinediones to reduce the risk of heart failure, while others should not. Do you know which is which?
Cardiac Surgery in Patients With Moderate Renal Impairment
Patients with hyperkalemia, acid-base imbalance, and clotting abnormalities present major issues for cardiac surgeons.
Severe Plasmodium falciparum Infection Mimicking Acute MI
Don't forget the travel history. This presumed myocardial infarction was actually a severe case of malaria.
Two Dose vs. Three Dose HPV Vaccine Schedules
The high cost of delivery of a 3-dose vaccine has been a barrier to more widespread implementation of HPV vaccination. Could two doses of HPV vaccine offer sufficient protection at reduced cost?
Fellowships in International Emergency Medicine in the USA
Does international emergency medicine fellowship training adequately cover core curricular elements?
Medical License Status
When the American Board of Family Practice (ABFP) was incorporated in 1969 as the 19th medical specialty board, many of its policies and requirements were unique to the medical specialty community.
Trends in Acute Reperfusion Therapy for ST-Segment Elevation MI
Although hospital mortality and delays to fibrinolytic reperfusion have improved, over 40% of patients reperfused still receive it outside the time window recommended.
CDKN2A-Mutation Analysis in Familial Pancreatic Cancer
CDKN2A-mutation carriers run a high risk of developing melanomas and have an increased risk of developing pancreatic cancer. Should familial pancreatic cancer families be tested?
Body Size and Renal Cell Cancer Incidence in a Large US Cohort Study
The association between body mass index and invasive renal cell cancer is evaluated in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study.
Development and Clinical Outcomes of Pharmacist-Managed Diabetes Care Clini
Compared with national averages, diabetes clinics managed by clinical pharmacists achieved higher screening rates and attained treatment goals more often.
Sedentary Behaviors and All-Cause, CVD, and Cancer Mortality
Is time spent sitting hazardous to your health? It may depend on what you are doing while seated.
Complications After Cardiac Device Implantations
Are cardiac implantable device complications being obscured from the common view?
Care of the Patient With an Autism Spectrum Disorder
What potential complications are associated with autism spectrum disorders?
Improving Outcomes for High-Risk Diabetics Using Information Systems
Simple systems for tracking patient information can improve diabetic care outcomes--even without an electronic health record.
NHSC: A Great Opportunity for Primary Care Physicians
The National Health Service Corps offers physicians and other practitioners a way to provide health care to underserved communities while benefiting financially. Are you ready to become involved?
2,000 Years of Changing Perspectives on Malaria
Scientists and Doctors have chased malaria for centuries. This paper reviews the theories and treatments for malaria from ancient times until today.
Retention of Rural Family Physicians After 20-25 Years
The shortage of primary care physicians in rural areas is a serious problem. Are graduates of rural programs more likely to enter rural family medicine and stick with it?
Vitamin D Deficiency is a Predictor of Survival in HF
How does vitamin D dosing affect cardiovascular outcomes -- in patients with heart failure?
Dense Embryonal or Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma?
The authors elucidate the differentiation of alveolar and embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma variants utilizing both histology and evaluation of fusion status.