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March 2010 FeaturesCover Story DM Grows, Though Under Fire Many States Preparing Laws Rejecting Individual Mandate HIEs Are Slow Going But Critical Part of HIT Small Hospitals Face Heavy Weather Peer-Reviewed Opioid Use Patterns and Health Care Resource Utilization in Patients Prescribed Opioid Therapy With and Without Constipation DepartmentsEditor’s MemoLess-is-More Approach Now Under Heavy Fire Medication Management Antidepressants Work Best For the Severely Depressed Studies suggest that the benefits of the medications for mild-to-moderate patients are minimal or nonexistent Medication Management Specialized support programs increase treatment adherence, reducing relapses for multiple sclerosis patients Compensation Monitor Low-performing docs benefit most from P4P Snapshot Doc shortage slows Medicare Advantage growth The Formulary Files Plans not mining data that could prevent falls Tomorrow’s Medicine MelaFind Improves Chances for Accurate Melanoma Diagnosis Will insurers provide coverage for a new device that takes much of the guesswork out of screening for this deadly skin cancer? Plan Watch Put DM in Doctors’ Hands? Disease management should be a function of primary care, some industry proponents argue. Did someone say patient-centered medical home? Managed Care Outlook Premium growth to reach 7.1% by 2015 NewsPay Docs More For Better Services
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