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Treat early to prevent damage. (Primary Care: Musculoskeletal).
Treatment delays of as little as 6 months can result in irreversible, radiologically evident joint damage in patients with severe inflammatory polyarthritis, according to the results of a British observational study.
Dr. Deborah P.M. Symmons of the University of Manchester (England), speaking at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology presented the findings of a study of 350 consecutive patients who reported to primary care physicians with swelling in two or more joints. Those who received immediate treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) had no progression of joint damage ...
- Atherosclerosis common in early inflammatory polyarthritis.(Rheumatology)
- Magazine article from: Internal Medicine News Walsh, Nancy July 1, 2006 700+ words
...causes--associated with rheumatoid and undifferentiated arthritis prompted institution of the Norfolk Arthritis Register, a primary-care-based inception cohort of patients with inflammatory polyarthritis, according to Ms. Bunn of Norfolk...
- Research from University of Manchester provides new data on polyarthritis.
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week February 4, 2009 700+ words
...and genetic variables could be used to predict response to MTX. Patients recruited to the Norfolk Arthritis Register (NOAR), a primary care based inception cohort of patients with inflammatory polyarthritis, were eligible for this analysis...
- Primary Care, LLC Becomes Provider for Secure Horizons, Tufts Health Plan For...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 6, 1996 700+ words
...NORWELL, Mass., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Primary Care, LLC, Massachusetts' largest primary care physician organization (PO), today signed...ever single signature contract between a primary care, physician-owned provider network and...
- Defining primary care.
- Healthcare Financial Management Clark, Cathy Sullivan January 1, 1995 700+ words
...large and appropriately distributed primary care physician networks. There is substantially...agreement, however, on the definition of primary care physician. This column explores three...approaches for defining the category of a primary care physicians. Each approach involves...
- Primary Care Professionals: Recent Supply Trends, Projections, and Valuation of...
- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony March 1, 2008 700+ words
...Health Service Act goes toward primary care medicine and dentistry training...increase the total supply of primary care professionals, health care marketplace...signals suggest an undervaluing of primary care medicine, creating a concern...
- Measuring primary care practice performance within an integrated delivery...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Healthcare Management Stewart, Louis J. Wagner, Robert F. Greisler, David July 1, 2002 700+ words
...performance measurement system to plan and control primary care service delivery within an integrated delivery...examination through a case study of the WMG Primary Care Medicine Group, the primary care medical group practice of WellSpan Health...
- MedPAC: primary care is undervalued.(News)
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News Ault, Alicia April 1, 2008 700+ words
WASHINGTON -- Saying that primary care is undervalued, the Medicare...Congress increase payment for primary care and pilot test a medical home...Medicare fee schedule upward for primary care and to start a medical home pilot...
- Primary Care Psychology.
- Magazine article from: Families, Systems & Health Gunn, William B., Jr. June 22, 2004 700+ words
Primary Care Psychology by Robert G. Frank, Susan...1037/1091-7527.22.2.240 Primary Care Psychology is a welcome addition to...between mental health practitioners and primary care health providers. Health care has divided...
