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Either acamprosate or oral naltrexone is effective for decreasing consumption by people with alcohol use disorders (AUDs), as is off-label use of nalmefene or topiramate, according to a meta-analysis.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/05/20/1.htm
20 May 2014
Maintaining men's health in middle age
Adrenopause, somatopause, andropause... manopause? They all give internists pause when considering men's health as they reach middle age. As men try to maintain optimum health, doctors need to define what exactly that is.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2014/04/mens-health.htm
1 Apr 2014
Population Health Colloquium to be held this month in Philadelphia
The Jefferson School of Population Health will hold its 14th Population Health Colloquium from March 17-19 at the Loews Hotel in Philadelphia.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/03/04/8.htm
4 Mar 2014
Taking team care from policy to practice
Medical practice is becoming increasingly team-based, which is leading to a renegotiation of the roles each clinician brings to patient care.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2014/01/scope.htm
1 Jan 2014
E-mailing with patients can improve patient-centered care
Technological advances are also patient communication and satisfaction measures, helping people arrange appointments, review test results and receive medical advice.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/11/patients.htm
1 Nov 2013
ACP services satisfy a broad array of internists' needs
The Chair of ACP's Board of Regents fills a guest spot, answering questions about how ACP's many products, programs and services add value to membership.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/11/presidents.htm
1 Nov 2013
CMS considers codes for additional non-face-to-face services
New codes will allow billing for the complicated and far-reaching services that are provided as part of chronic complex care.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/09/coding.htm
1 Sep 2013
Communication skills vital to cancer conversations
Cancer patients want information, but not in a way that makes them lose hope. Effective shared decision making and risk communication strategies can help.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/09/communication.htm
1 Sep 2013
ACP announces new Center for Patient Partnership in Healthcare
ACP has established a new Center for Patient Partnership in Healthcare (CPPH) to engage patients, families, and patient organizations in the design of patient-centered care delivery and development of educational material for patients.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/08/13/7.htm
13 Aug 2013
Being a patient partner means collaborating for better care
The third column in our series describes a patient partner's experience in working toward patient-centered care.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2013/07/patient.htm
1 Jul 2013