AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

TRENDS & INNOVATIONS.(TO THE POINT)

Investor's Business Daily

| July 02, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Investor's Business Daily, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

** At least 60,000 cancer deaths a year could be avoided if more Americans quit smoking, lose a little weight and start eating healthier, the Institute of Medicine said.

** People with gene CYP2A6del allele may find it hard to stop smoking. But it may also protect folks against pulmonary emphysema, Japanese scientists said in Thorax.

** Nursing a loved one can also make the caregiver ill due to stress-related damage of the immune system, leading to disease and early death, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reported.

** There ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
AHRQ Announces New Members of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Press release article from: PR Newswire January 31, 2007 700+ words
...of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force were...Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences...range of clinical preventive services, including screening...standard for clinical preventive services. The Task Force...
Time to revise your HIV testing routine: the CDC now recommends more aggressive...
Magazine article from: Journal of Family Practice Campos-Outcalt, Doug April 1, 2007 700+ words
...Disease Control and Prevention thinks so, but the US Preventive Services Task Force takes a less aggressive stance. The 2 agencies...Getting More from HIV Prevention. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 2001. (4.) Peterman TA, Todd KA, Mupanduki...
Delivery of clinical preventive services in family medicine offices.
Magazine article from: Annals of Family Medicine Crabtree, Benjamin F. Miller, William L. Tallia, Alfred F. Cohen, Deborah J. DiCicco-Bloom, Barbara McIlvain, Helen E. Aita, Virginia A. Scott, John G. Gregory, Patrice B. Stange, Kurt C. McDaniel, Reuben R., Jr. September 1, 2005 700+ words
...aimed to elucidate how clinical preventive services are delivered in family practices...level rates of delivery of clinical preventive services. Field notes from direct observation...approaches to delivering clinical preventive services recommended by the US Preventive...
A systems approach to delivering clinical preventive services. (Primary Care...
Magazine article from: Pediatric Nursing Jackson, Patricia Ludder July 1, 2002 700+ words
...to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach...although aware of recommended preventive services, were not uniformly providing...cited for not providing preventive services included clinicians...
Sun Enhances Preventive Services With New Partner Capabilities and System-level...
Press release article from: PR Newswire February 1, 2005 700+ words
...Inc. expanded its Sun(SM) Preventive Services (SPS) offerings with new partner...directly from Sun. Through Sun Preventive Services, new Sun Update Connection services...HP-UX and IBM AIX. While Sun Preventive Services take into account the people, processes...
Preventive services inconsistent in Medicare visits: 30% did not receive an...
Magazine article from: OB GYN News Silverman, Jennifer December 1, 2003 700+ words
...Medicare beneficiaries get all of the preventive services they need at the physician's office...several times a year and get some preventive services. However, in 2000, 30% did not...to follow up on the recommended preventive services that beneficiaries were receiving...
AHRQ Launches Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS) Tool for Primary...
News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire October 26, 2006 700+ words
...A new Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS) tool...use when recommending preventive services for their patients was...sponsored U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The tool...
The Direct and Indirect Effects of Cost-Sharing on the Use of Preventive...
Magazine article from: Health Services Research Solanki, Geetesh Schauffler, Helen Halpin Miller, Leonard S. February 1, 2000 700+ words
...utilization of recommended clinical preventive services. Data Sources/Settings. Stratified...indemnity plans) on four clinical preventive services: mammography screening, cervical...Key Words. Health insurance, preventive services, cost-sharing, coinsurance...
New Study Provides Road Map to Preventive Services With Greatest Health Impact,...
Press release article from: PR Newswire May 16, 2006 700+ words
...Half of Americans Who Need Valuable Preventive Services Continue to Go Without Them WASHINGTON...Life-Saving, Cost-Effective Preventive Services," sheds light on the startling...Americans who need these valuable preventive services continue to go without them. According...
Can it be done? Implementing adolescent clinical preventive services.
Magazine article from: Health Services Research Ozer, Elizabeth M. Adams, Sally H. Lustig, Julie L. Millstein, Susan G. Camfield, Karen El-Diwany, Seham Volpe, Silvana Irwin, Charles E., Jr. December 1, 2001 700+ words
...increase the delivery of adolescent preventive services within a large managed care organization...design was used to evaluate the preventive services intervention. The intervention...training to increase the delivery of preventive services; (2) customized adolescent screening...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA