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July 26, 2012

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AOA opposes ICD-10, supports EHR interoperability

ICD-10, practice ownership, electronic health record system interoperability, and telemedicine were concerns of osteopathic physicians as they gathered for an annual meeting. » Full article

How online tools affect patient care

The increasing digitalization of information means patients are using technology in surprising new ways to improve their health. Find out what it means for you. » Full article

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Resource Center: Oral Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation afflicts more than 2.3 million persons in the United States and is expected to increase 2.5-fold by 2050. To find risk stratifying tools and articles on emerging oral anticoagulant therapies, click here

Why some practices are rewarded for transparency

Patient-Centered Medical Homes benefit from submitting results of patient assessments to the group that awards PCMH designations. What does it mean for your practice? » Full article

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Resource Center: Cholesterol-lowering in the immunocompromised

Labeling for both the HIV protease inhibitors and certain statins have been updated to contain drug-drug interaction information and dosing recommendations for those statins that may safely be co-administered with HIV or HCV protease inhibitors. Click here to learn more about treatment options.

Population health data focus of new center

A new center will focus on improving and expanding EHR use, e-health, and health information technology. The tools it develops may help you manage your patient population. » Full article

Patient sharing offers clues to your style

Your interactions with other physicians may be more telling than ever, according to researchers studying the influence doctors have on each other. » Full article

 

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