- Public opinions appear split on health care affordability, satisfaction, survey finds
- Commonwealth Fund reviews pending health care reform proposals
- Report describes changes in medication therapy management services since 2000
- Medicaid beneficiaries with mood disorders often hospitalized, rehospitalized, data find; certain factors may prompt hospitalization
- Use of mental health services greater in health plans with parity in cost sharing, data find
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American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2008
November 8 - 12, 2008 New Orleans, LA- New analysis diminishes clinically important benefit implied by conventional statistical significance of TRITON-TIMI 38 trial
- OSA identified as novel risk factor for sudden cardiac death
- Irbesartan does not seem to reduce death, hospitalization in patients with preserved LVEF HF, study finds
- Better efficacy, safety demonstrated by atorvastatin, fenofibrate fixed-dose combination relative to monotherapies
- Study identifies potential predictors of diabetes among patients with high CVD risk
ACC's 57th Annual Scientific Session
March 29 - April 1 2008 Chicago, IL- Different drugs used to reach cholesterol goal
- Use of prehospital ECGs reduces time to reperfusion, findings show
- Experts discuss ENHANCE trial data, implications for clinical practice
- Door-to-needle, door-to-balloon times have decreased since 1990s
- Celecoxib increases cardiovascular risk in dose-, regimen-related fashion
- Pioglitazone prevents progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with CAD, diabetes
- CARISMA researchers use ILR to document arrhythmias in post-MI patients with low ejection fraction, identify high-degree AV block as independent predictor of cardiac death
- Experts discuss ENHANCE trial data, implications for clinical practice
- Use of prehospital ECGs reduces time to reperfusion, findings show
- Rosuvastatin yields regression in coronary atherosclerosis
- Radiotherapy, chemotherapy increase risks of second malignancy, cardiovascular disease similar to smoking in patients with testicular cancer, researchers report
- Lipid-modifying drugs may decrease all-cause, cardiovascular-specific mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis, study data suggest
- Infliximab infusion may increase risk of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with RA, data suggest
- Preeclampsia associated with epilepsy in offspring, data show
- Hypertension common as well as poorly controlled in patients with cardiovascular comorbidities
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