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Do Drug Benefits Help Medicare Beneficiaries Afford Prescribed Drugs?: The paper reports about a survey of a random sample of 1,500 elderly people with chronic diseases, who were enrolled in eight Medicare Choice plans. The plan consisted of zero-premium, $200-$300 annual drug benefit and no deductible. The findings indicated that an estimated 32 percent did not fill a prescription...; Tags: Medicare, Project HOPE, Beneficiary, Medication, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources; White papers 2004-08-01
Redesigning the Medication Ordering, Dispensing, and Administration Process in an Acute Care Academic Health Sciences Centre: Two simulation models have been built to quantify the advantages of an electronic medication ordering, dispensing and administration process compared with the current manual process at an acute care academic health sciences centre. The first model represents the current manual system, and has been validated against observed data. The second...; Tags: Institute For Operations Research, Medication, Workforce Management, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, Administration; White papers 2003-10-31
Quality Indicators for Appropriate Medication Use in Vulnerable Elders: Medication use provides an ideal opportunity for monitoring quality of care in the vulnerable elders. Because drugs are readily and unambiguously specified and filled prescriptions and medication lists are increasingly computerized, automated screening is both practical and efficient. Furthermore, unlike many other health care interventions, the evidence base for medication...; Tags: Human Resources, Software, Enterprise Software, Benefits, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Medication, Health Care; White papers 2001-10-16
Does Involuntary Outpatient Treatment Work?: In most mental health systems there are people with severe mental illness who are prone to relapse, have repeated hospitalizations and criminal justice contacts, and disproportionately use the most costly services. Many also have alcohol or drug abuse problems. Such individuals often fail to take their prescribed medications, worsening their...; Tags: Treatment, Ingersoll-Rand, Medication, Goal, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; White papers

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The benefits of being a guinea pig: you're always reading about the results of clinical trials, but can you sign up for one?: * Participating in a trial can provide you with the newest treatments and drugs for everything from allergies to cancer; in some cases, you get paid too. "These studies gather data on the safety or efficacy of medical treatments or drugs before they're released to the public," says Annice Bergeris,...; Articles 2008-09-01

Low carb, low risk: FLEX has long touted the benefits of a lower-carb diet. We don't just believe in lower-carb dieting for losing weight, but for health benefits, too. Yet few experts in the science and medical community shared our view of low-carb diets. In fact, many claimed for years that following a low-carb...; Articles 2008-09-01
Animal rights extremists: P. Michael Conn and James V. Parker do a fine job highlighting the extreme actions of certain segments of the animal rights movement, as well as point out some of the benefits of animal research ("Warning: Animal Extremists Are Dangerous to Your Health," SI, May/June 2008). However, they...; Articles 2008-09-01
Ancient Chinese Holistic Practice Offers Relief From Incontinence: With increasing awareness and the growth of thealternative health market, consumers are increasingly turning toholistic/homeopathic solutions to medical problems and for their generalhealth. One fast-growing example of this is the trend of including"Eastern" practices of yoga, meditation and other natural health solutionsinto western lifestyles, and its impact on women's...; Articles 2008-08-27
Somatic Systems, Inc. Develops Unique Electronic Medical Records Software Product: Somatic Systems, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SMAS)announced that it is currently developing specialized electronic medicalrecords software for the Clinical Somatics profession. The software, calledSomadex, will cost between $1,000 and $10,000, depending on the package andoptions purchased. Set for release next quarter, the software will allow practitioners of thecompany's leading edge Clinical Somatics...; Articles 2008-08-27
Datebook: EVENTS Movies in the Plaza -- Dusk Aug. 30. Bring the whole family to enjoy "The Game Plan," filled with comedy and romance. Popcorn and a mini snack bar will be available. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Oakley Civic Center Plaza, 3031 Main St. For information, call...; Articles 2008-08-27
Physicians Group Experiences Improved Efficiencies and Service with UltiPro® Workplace for Human Resources and Payroll: WESTON, Fla. -- Ultimate Software (Nasdaq:ULTI), a leading provider of end-to-end strategic human resources, payroll, and talent management solutions, announced today that North Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat has improved its human resources operations, payroll processes, and reporting capabilities since deploying UltiPro Workplace. Prior to selecting UltiPro...; Articles 2008-08-27
Riverside Expands Miller Center's Rehabilitation Services: Riverside Medical Center recently beganexpansion of Miller Center's rehabilitation services to fulfill a varietyof patient needs. On Thursday, July 17, 2008, a groundbreaking ceremonywas held at Miller Center, located at 1601 Butterfield Trail in Kankakee,to celebrate the exciting expansion of this Kankakeehospital . The total expansion of Miller...; Articles 2008-08-26
BIOTRONIK: EchoCRT, the Largest Trial of Its Kind, Enrolls First Patients Today: The EchoCRT Study Will Investigate the Life-Saving Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure Who Currently Do Not Receive Device Therapy BERLIN, Germany & LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. -- BIOTRONIK announced today the enrollment of the first patient into the EchoCRT Echocardiography guided Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy...; Articles 2008-08-26
CareHere Named One of BusinessTN Magazine's Hot100: NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- CareHere, a leading on-site primary medical and occupational healthcare provider, has been named one of Tennessee's Hot100 companies by BusinessTN Magazine. The Hot100 spotlights companies with promising futures and recognizes them for enriching local and regional economies, providing jobs and exemplifying...; Articles 2008-08-26
B. Braun and Premier Ink Deal: Full-Line IV Therapy Agreement Brings Premier Members Access to Greater Capacity of Safe, Efficient Products BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- B. Braun Medical Inc., a global leader in innovative healthcare products and services, recently announced it has entered into a contract with Premier Purchasing Partners, LP. Under the agreement, which...; Articles 2008-08-26
Health Tip: Taking an Antibiotic: Antibiotics can help you recover from a bacterial infection, but they offer no medical benefit against viruses. Prescribing an antibiotic for an viral illness, in fact, isn't a good idea. Overuse of these medicines can make the bacteria in your body resistant to the drugs. The medicines then lose their...; Articles 2008-08-26
LifeBed Patients' Favorite Charities to Benefit From Hoana Medical Patient Community LifePAC Program: Effort Encourages Patients to Participate in Their Own Safety by Sharing Experiences HONOLULU, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoana introduces the LifeBed Patient Advocacy Community LifePAC program to encourage patients to share intervention experiences associated with Hoana's LifeBedTM Patient Vigilance System, by offering a donation to the patient's...; Articles 2008-08-26
Bacon Eating Contest Raises Money for American Heart Association: SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating contest may have Joey Chestnut, but the Brown & Toland Medical Group calls Beverly Del Rosario "champ." The senior human resources associate munched her way to a first unofficial competitive eating title earlier this month when...; Articles 2008-08-26
Going Beyond 'Spa Day': Giving Women the Opportunity to Do Something Proactive Which May Lead to Long Term Health Benefits: C'elle Discovers Stem Cells Found in Menstrual Blood May Offer Long-Lasting Therapeutic Effects for Time-Pressed Women OLDSMAR, Fla., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Time. It is a precious commodity. Yet most women would agree that there never seems to be enough of it. And the small amount of...; Articles 2008-08-25
HealthPartners Introduces Expanded Dental Benefits for Diabetes, Maternity Care: Based on research linking poor oral health to medical complications BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- HealthPartners today announced new dental benefits for pregnant women and people with diabetes. The new benefits provide 100 percent coverage for extra dental exams and cleanings and preventive periodontal services with no deductibles, coinsurance or...; Articles 2008-08-25

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