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Get up to speed with Medicare’s MBI shift

Author/s: Therriault, R

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medicare medicaid reimbursement physician compensation

OSDH COVID-19 Guidance for Healthcare Providers

Author/s: Oklahoma State Department of Health

No abstract available.

CDC COCA Call -- Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Update—What Clinicians Need to Know to Prepare for COVID-19 in the United States

During this COCA Call, clinicians will learn what they can do to prepare for COVID-19
including identifying persons under investigation, applying infection prevention and
control measures, assessing risks for exposures, optimizing the use of personal
protective equipment...

Pharmacotherapy for the Treatment of Cannabis Use Disorder: A Systematic Review

Author/s: Kondo, K.K., Morasco, B.J., Nugent S.M., O'Neil, ME, Ayers, C.K., Freeman, M., Kansagara, D.

BACKGROUND:

Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is a growing concern, and evidence-based data are needed to inform treatment options.

PURPOSE:

To review the benefits and risks of pharmacotherapies for the treatment of CUD.

DATA SOURCES:

MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Cochrane...

Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening

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Ameliorative Effects Of N-Acetylcysteine As Adjunct Therapy On Symptoms Of Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

Author/s: Heidari, N., Sajedi, F., Mohammadi, Y., Mirjalili, M., Mehrpooya, M.

PURPOSE:

Painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) is a variant of diabetic peripheral neuropathy which is highly prevalent and distressing in diabetic patients. Despite its high burden, the optimal treatment of PDN has remained a clinical challenge. To explain the emergence and maintenance of...

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N-acetylcysteine oxidative stress painful diabetic neuropathy pregabalin

Drug interactions with cannabinoids

Author/s: Antoniou, T, Bodkin, J, Ho, JMW

No abstract available
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cannabinoids drug interaction cannabidiol

Mental Health Conditions Among Patients Seeking and Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: A Meta-analysis

Author/s: Dawes, AJ, Maggard-Gibbons, M, Maher, AR, Booth, MJ, Miake-Lye, I, Shekelle, PG

IMPORTANCE:

Bariatric surgery is associated with sustained weight loss and improved physical health status for severely obese individuals. Mental health conditions may be common among patients seeking bariatric surgery; however, the prevalence of these conditions and whether they are...

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mental health bariatric surgery weight loss depression meta-analysis

Outcomes Associated With Oral Anticoagulants Plus Antiplatelets in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation

Author/s: Fox, KAA, Velentgas, P, Camm, AJ, Bassand, JP, Fitzmaurice, DA, Gersh, BJ, Goldhaber, SZ, Goto, S, Haas, S, Misselwitz, F, Pieper, KS, Turpie, AGG, Verhegut, FWA, Dabrowski, E, Luo, K, Gibbs, L, Kakkar, AK, GARFIELD-AF Investigators

IMPORTANCE:

Patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation at risk of stroke should receive oral anticoagulants (OAC). However, approximately 1 in 8 patients in the Global Anticoagulant Registry in the Field (GARFIELD-AF) registry are treated with antiplatelet (AP) drugs in addition to OAC...

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anticoagulants atrial fibrillation stroke antiplatelet

Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Influenza

Author/s: Livingston, E, Bucher, K, Rekito, A

No abstract available.
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2019 novel coronavirus COVID-19 2019-nCOV influenza United States China

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