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Diabetes Care Gets Boost From Agreement Between AAFP Foundation, Diabetes Educators
Peers for Progress, an initiative sponsored by the AAFP Foundation in partnership with the AAFP, recently announced a collaborative relationship with the American Association of...
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New Service Replaces Paper-based Product Safety Alerts With E-mails
"Imagine reducing the volume of paper and mail in your office, while improving patient safety and reducing your professional liability. All at no cost to...
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AHRQ Resource Helps Patients Take Medications Safely
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, one in four Americans does not take prescription medications as prescribed. Often, it's because...
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AAFP Supports RWJ Initiative to Cover America's Uninsured
The AAFP is again supporting Cover the Uninsured Week, April 27-May 3, to help highlight the need to provide solutions to problems faced by the...
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Improvement in Health Care Quality Slows While Disparities Persist
The growing call among health care professionals, legislators, health policy-makers, consumer advocates, and the public to boost the overall quality of health care provided in...
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FDA Finds Yet More ED Agents Unsafe
Consumers are being warned not to purchase or use "Blue Steel" and "Hero," distributed by Active Nutraceuticals or the Marion Group in Carrollton, Ga., according...
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Laboratory Testing Web Site Serves Physicians, Patients
Patients don't always understand why their physician has ordered a particular laboratory test. Similarly, patients don't always appreciate the role of clinical testing in the...
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Access Plan Seeks Broad Expansion of Community Health Centers
The nation's community health centers, or CHCs, have launched a campaign aimed at providing billions of dollars' worth of resources to the centers to help...
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