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• By Louis G. Pack DPM, MS
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• By Stanley B. Cohen, MD
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• By Tuulikki Sokka, MD, PhD
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• By Staff
Just over a year ago, WellPoint first made headlines when it announced a joint initiative with Zagat (known for their robust restaurant reviews) to poll healthcare consumers through an online survey to assess patients’ satisfaction with their healthcare providers. Since that time, the online community of health consumers has exploded with user-generated healthcare delivery reviews and comments collected in structured surveys and unstructured social media, such as blogs, Twitter, and Facebook.... [Read More]
• By Daniel J. Clauw, MD
Exploring the peripheral and central elements of pain in FM... [Read More]
• By Gretchen Henkel
Matt Liang, MD, MPH, addresses patients’ authentic concerns... [Read More]
• By Daniel J. Clauw, MD
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• By Edward C. Smith, MD, and Dwight D. Koeberl, MD, PhD
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• By Gary S. Hoffman, MD
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• By Salahuddin Kazi, MD, Melesia Tillman, CPC, CCP, and Amy S. Miller
In 2008, the only Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) measure that applied to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was disease-modifying antirheumatic drug therapy. For 2009, five new RA measures were included, for a total of six measures in the new RA Measures Group. The five new measures were developed in 2008 by the National Committee for Quality Assurance in collaboration with the ACR and the American Medical Association’s Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement and were subsequently adopted by Medicare.... [Read More]
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