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A pharmacist medication adherence program can improve adherence to interferon-beta among patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Pharmacist Program Can Improve IFN-β Adherence in MS

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Increase in patient knowledge scores from baseline to end of third visit at three months
Health care costs can be reduced

Plan Suggested for Reducing Health Care Costs

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Nine-point plan includes streamlining in billing, reduction in high facility fees, reducing drug costs
Long-term quinine exposure is associated with increased mortality

Quinine Exposure Linked to All-Cause Mortality

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Increased risk of death more pronounced among those younger than 50 years regardless of indication
Anticoagulants are often prescribed to prevent strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation

Anticoagulation May Help Prevent Dementia in A-Fib Patients

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Even patients with a low risk of stroke could benefit, researchers say
Ten minutes daily of mindful meditation can improve focus among patients with anxiety

10 Minutes of Meditation Can Up Focus for Patients With Anxiety

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Just 10 minutes each day might boost concentration, prevent mind wandering, small study suggests
Hackers are increasingly targeting hospitals

Hospitals Need to Be Prepared for Ransomware Attacks

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Medical information a vulnerable target for those planning ransomware attacks, doctor warns
Medicaid patients have slightly longer waits at medical appointments than those with private insurance

Outpatient Wait Times Are Longer for Medicaid Recipients

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Researchers suggest lag time might be due to providers having larger caseloads
Cooling the body may reduce the risk of brain damage for cardiac arrest patients in a coma

AAN: Families Should Ask About Body Cooling After Cardiac Arrest

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Strong evidence therapeutic hypothermia effective in improving odds of recovering brain function
High-price practices have higher scores on certain measures of care coordination and management

Practice Prices Linked to Some Measures of Care Coordination

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But no differences in overall care ratings, receipt of preventive services, acute care use
A family behavioral intervention for infants at high risk of autism spectrum disorder is effective in reducing signs of the condition

Prodromal Intervention Effective for Infants at Risk of Autism

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'At-risk' infants do better if therapists train parents to communicate more effectively