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Post-Op Ileus Drug Safety Unclear: FDA Staff
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A U.S. regulatory review of a drug to treat post-operative ileus (POI) found that the subsequent MI rate was similar to that seen with placebo, but the investigators said no conclusion could be drawn because of limited patient follow-up. Reuters Health Information
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Ancillary Services for Cardiology
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Cardiologists are finding that while the ancillary services can provide good patient care, they vary in profitability, cost, and effort.
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A Closer Look at Pressure Ulcers
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A new Medicare rule going into effect late in 2008 will make the assessment, staging, and prevention of pressure ulcers more important than ever -- how will this affect you? Medscape Nurses
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Cigna Fourth-Quarter Profit Rises 13 Percent
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Insurer Cigna Corp said on Wednesday that fourth-quarter profit rose 13 percent, as its international operations and disability and life segment offset weaker performance in its main health care business. Reuters Health Information
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