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- Shared medical appointments: Increasing patient access without increasing physician hours
Physicians meet with a group of patients simultaneously during a 90-minute visit. Patients get improved access and education, and physicians improve productivity.
- Rheumatoid arthritis: More aggressive approach improves outlook
Gone is the “pyramid” approach. Now, as soon as the diagnosis is established, we start a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, usually methotrexate.
Video capsule endoscopy: A voyage beyond the end of the scopeA tiny ingestible video camera can image the entire length of the small intestine, formerly the black box of the gastrointestinal system.
- Strengthening the standards for preventing heart disease and stroke: The recent AHA guidelines
New guidelines call for managing risk factors more aggressively than ever before, especially in people at high risk.
- The case for insulin treatment early in type 2 diabetes
I hope to convince you that, in type 2 diabetes, insulin treatment should not be a last resort.