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CMS Announces 27 Shared Savings ACOs

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Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 6:08 pm By:

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http://t.co/DEXuUrl7 @CMSGov Announces 27 Shared Savings #ACOs #AccountableCare

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Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System

Annual Health Fair

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Our 10th Annual Minority Men's Health Fair is Thurs, 4/26. Free screenings, health info. #ActNow http://t.co/9Uw8aLiL

AGA Quarterly - Practice April 2012 • American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)

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AGA institutes advocacy campaign to address the current drug shortage epidemic: http://t.co/6QFXpwE9

When Is "Cancer" Not Cancer? - Cancer Today

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CRmagazine Health Magazine and Oncology

H. Gilbert Welch of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice on the downside of cancer screening: http://t.co/W9iP7AF6

Possible clues found to why HIV vaccine showed modest protection, April 4, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “Insights into how the first vaccine ever reported to modestly prevent HIV infection in people might have worked were published online today in the New England Journal of Medicine. Scientists have found that among adults who received the experimental HIV vaccine during the landmark RV144 clinical trial, those who produced relatively high levels of a specific antibody after vaccination were less likely to get infected with the virus than those who did not. The National Institute of Allergy and Inf” View full resource at nih.gov

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News: Possible clues found to why HIV vaccine showed modest protection http://t.co/xPTgxsxq

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Coronary heart disease - PubMed Health

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “PubMed Health specializes in reviews of clinical effectiveness research, with easy-to-read summaries for consumers as well as full technical reports. Clinical effectiveness research finds answers to the question What works? in medical and health care. PubMed Health is a service provided by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).” View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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health screenings. We take the best of traditional health promotion services and combine them with technology, clinical expertise, on-site programming, data input and on-going support services. Dan Keith, Vice President" /> It Starts With Me Health Promotion Programs Health Executive and Active Health Library

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Putting Pharmacogenomics into Practice Strategies for Successful Implementation

www2.gotomeeting.com — “Leslie Mackowiak, RPh, MS will briefly introduce pharmacogenomics and some standard terminology. She will then review the experience of the pharmacists in supporting the practical application of pharmacogenomics into clinical practice using computer tools. This will involve describing the role of electronic health records and clinical decision support in facilitating drug management using pharmacogenomics. She will identify strategies and techniques for pharmacists to lead the introducti” View full resource at www2.gotomeeting.com

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Pharmacy OneSource

Our webinar on April 18 will go over how to successfully implement pharmacogenomics into your clinical practice:... http://t.co/HqLqyC8i

Eisai breast cancer drug still viewed as not cost effective by NICE - Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology News - Pharma Letter

thepharmaletter.com — “In a third rejection, the UK drug watchdog the National Institute for Health and clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued new guidance not recommending Halaven (eribulin), from Japanese drug major Eisai (TYO: 4523), for the treatment of locally advanced or m” View full resource at thepharmaletter.com

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FiercePharma Health Site

Even w/discount MT @ThePharmaLetter: NICE still views Eisai breast cancer drug Halaven as not cost effective http://t.co/Bkd28AWx #pharma

INDUSTRY-EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Looking at an Avalanche of Deadlines and Timelines in Healthcare

Most Recently Shared on April 2, 2012 at 9:38 pm By:

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http://t.co/jg5sOEpe INDUSTRY-EXCLUSIVE REPORT: @HCI_MarkHagland talks with @CSCNews's Erica Drazen on Deadlines and Timelines in Healthcare

Scribes: Helping Overworked Primary Care Physicians | HealthyCal

healthycal.org — “Doctors and patients alike have experienced rising frustration as physicians using electronic health records bury their heads in computer screens, rarely making eye contact while listening to highly personal tales of sickness and woe. But a Northern California community clinic has found a solution to this technological glitch that calms frustrated patients, frees overworked physicians, and improves the clinic’s bottom line. Matt Perry has the story.” View full resource at healthycal.org

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Scribes can help overworked physicians http://t.co/OagHyLfU

Investigational targeted drug induces responses in aggressive lymphomas, April 2, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “Preliminary results from clinical trials in a subtype of lymphoma show that for a number of patients whose disease was not cured by other treatments, the drug ibrutinib can provide significant anti-cancer responses with modest side effects. These results were presented as part of the opening plenary session at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2012 on April 1 by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and coll” View full resource at nih.gov

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News: Investigational targeted drug induces responses in aggressive lymphomas http://t.co/k15ySoFZ

Gynecologists urged to screen for heart disease - Heart Disease News

empowher.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Screening women for heart disease at obstetrics and gynecology clinics may detect cardiovascular risk and head off heart” View full resource at empowher.com

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EmpowHER Health Site

April Fool’s Day is full of jokes, but many health conditions always need to be addressed in a serious manner http://t.co/LhqGKjQM

Jackie Fox Patient Expert

Hartzband and Groopman on the Rise of the Medical Expertocracy - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “Both Democrats and Republicans want to introduce the paternalism of 'best practices' into health care, say Pamela Hartzband and Jerome Groopman.” View full resource at online.wsj.com

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“@KentBottles: Rise of the Medical Expertocracy http://t.co/DYyc1Pl2 via @WSJ” must-read on trading 1 kind of paternalism for another.