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Unfortunately, many insurance payors do not realize that allowing psychotherapy visits may save the money in the long run by reducing the need for much more costly Inpatient psychiatric treatment. I find that my patients who receive psychotherapy are much less likely to miss work and much...
While the clinical trial data remain unpublished, those who attended the ICAD conference remain concerned about the possibility that the effects are not as pronounced as the interpretation by the investigators.
Medications used for realistic indications and with clinically appropriate symptomatic targets are indicated and provide effectiveness that additional staff cannot offer. Decision making in health care is too often made by those who do not really provide clinical service but provide arm chair...
Extavia, Novartis' brand of interferon beta 1b, has been approved for the treatment of multiple sclerosis by the European Union. With FTY72, Fingolimod, Novartis has the eye on filing NDA by the end of 2009. While essentially identical to Bayer's Betaferon interferon beta 1b,...
The data on ABT-089 in adults has been released with positive results, whereas the adolescent/childhood trial is on-going for this novel compound for ADHD. The key difference is the potential to improve learning, not simply regain attention and lessen hyperactivity.
Surgeons adn patiets need to know that although laser TURP is an attractive and simple technique, patients may still need an alpha blocker to easily initiate voiding afterwards. Further, later catheterization may be difficult due to pocket formation and thus blind-ending the catheter passage rather...
The availability of any existing opioid molecule as a sustained-release preparation, eg Vicodin CR, is an advance in pain management. That being said, however, there is little evidence that the risk of abuse or addiction is less with SR opioids. In fact, the (usually) higher doses is SR...