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Fish Oil Supplementation Doesn’t Cut Inflammatory Markers

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Supplementation with EPA+DHA doesn't reduce markers of inflammation in healthy adults
Displaying order prices to physicians seems to reduce order costs

Displaying Prices to Providers Seems to Reduce Order Costs

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Review shows price display decreases aggregate order costs more frequently than order volume
According to the American Medical Association

Competition for Fellowships Broke Records in 2015

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One-quarter of applicants did not didn't receive a position
Off-label drug use puts patients at risk for serious side effects

Prescribing Drugs ‘Off-Label’ Can Pose Serious Safety Risks

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Study raises concerns about using meds to treat conditions for which they weren't approved
There has been a 25 percent increase in the number of medical school enrollees since 2002

Increasing Numbers of Med School Applicants, Enrollees

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Med school classes continuing to diversify, with increases in nearly every racial/ethnic category
A synchronized prescription renewal process can save physicians time and money

Synchronized Prescription Renewal Process Saves Time

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Renewing all patient's stable medications for 12 to 15 months can save time and money
Type 2 diabetes still substantially increases mortality risk

Despite Progress, Mortality Still Risk Up in Patients With T2DM

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Risks vary per age, glycemic control, and renal complications
Two new studies raise the possibility that statins may blunt the effectiveness of flu vaccines in seniors. The research is published online Oct. 28 in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

Flu Vaccine Slightly Less Effective in Patients on Statins

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Research suggests cholesterol-lowering meds linked to lower levels of influenza antibodies in seniors
For patients with acute myocardial infarction

Part D Enrollment Doesn’t Improve Outcomes After AMI

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Half of AMI patients enrolled in Part D by hospital discharge; outcomes no better than non-enrollees
A considerable proportion of federal marketplace plans lack at least one in-network specialist

Nearly 15 Percent of Plans Lack In-Network Specialists

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Most commonly excluded specialists are in endocrinology, rheumatology, and psychiatry