New studies examine the cost-benefit equation for proton beam therapy, whose utilization appears to be governed more at present by availability than by efficacy.

Two Screening Tests Predict Incipient Diabetes
May 15, 2012

A retrospective study suggests that HbA1c plus FPG should prove useful in assessing diabetes risk in healthy patients.

Real-World Guidance for Cutaneous Lymphoma
May 11, 2012

A case report about managing a very rare form, and guidelines for managing the second-most common type.

TopicIndex

Anxiety Disorders
Arrhythmia
Asthma
Atrial Fibrillation
Benign Prostatic
   Hyperplasia
Breast Cancer
Cardiac Failure
Chronic Kidney
   Disease
COPD
Colorectal Cancer
Depression
Diabetes
Emerging Infectious
   Diseases
End-Stage Renal
Disease
Epilepsy
Fibromyalgia
Gout
HIV/AIDS
Hypertension

HPV
Hysterectomy
Influenza
Lung Cancer
Lymphoma
Major Depressive Disorder
Migraine
MRSA
Multiple Sclerosis
Myocardial Infarction
Obesity
Osteoarthritis
Otitis Media
Parkinson's Disease
Pneumonia
Prostate Cancer
Reflux Diseases
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Schizophrenia
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Skin Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis

Evidence-basedResearch

Is it better to take a combination of tiotropium and long-acting beta2-agonists than either inhaler alone for the treatment of COPD? | Cochrane Summaries

summaries.cochrane.org - 4/18/12

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in COPD

chestjournal.chestpubs.org - 3/5/12

Unravelling self-management for COPD: What next?

crd.sagepub.com - 2/3/12

Azithromycin once daily for 1 year reduced acute COPD exacerbations

www.annals.org - 1/16/12

Does delivery of home care by outreach nurses improve outcomes for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? | Cochrane Summaries

summaries.cochrane.org - 4/18/12

Change in FEV1 over Time in COPD

www.nejm.org - 12/29/11

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FromPhysiciansPractice

Physician Performance Goals Are Great, But Balance Is More Realistic
Jennifer Frank, MD, May 15, 2012
Performance measurements for physicians are well-intentioned and get me to rethink how I practice. But in the end I won't make the goals, so I'll have to go with balance over perfection.

Designing the Perfect Business Card for Your Medical Practice
C. Noel Henley, MD, May 11, 2012
Does your business card say anything substantive about the valuable work you do in your practice? Here’s how to re-design your next business card for maximum impact and engagement.

Registered Nurses an Ideal Fit for Primary Care Practices
Audrey "Christie" McLaughlin, RN, May 10, 2012
Here are four good reasons to hire a registered nurse for your primary care practice …maybe even instead of a medical assistant.

The Five Biggest Medical Practice Marketing Mistakes
James Doulgeris, May 10, 2012
There are best practices to marketing your practice, but often, success is more about knowing what not to do. Here are the five most common pitfalls …and how to avoid them.

Can You Practice Medicine and Manage Your Practice?
Rosemarie Nelson, May 9, 2012
Whether you practice alone, or in a group, if you're trying to see patients in this pay-for-volume environment and also run the business of your practice, you may be missing out on important opportunities.

PatientResources

What Causes COPD?

www.nhlbi.nih.gov - 4/26/12

Pleural Disorders: MedlinePlus

www.nlm.nih.gov - 4/17/12

Who Is at Risk for COPD?

www.nhlbi.nih.gov - 4/26/12

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