How Medical Practices Can Improve Collection Rates
Medical groups may need to address such issues as claims denials and failure to obtain prior authorization.
Print Issue: May 01, 2017
Voclosporin Shows Promise as Lupus Nephritis Treatment
In a phase 2b trial, around half of patients taking the novel calcineurin inhibitor at a dose of 23.7 mg twice daily achieved complete remission at 48 weeks.
Topically Applied Drug May Improve Hemodialysis Fistula Survival
In a study, vonapanitase did not improve primary patency compared with placebo, but did improve secondary patency and fistula use for hemodialysis.
Sudden Cardiac Death Rate Remains High Among Hemodialysis Patients
Among hemodialysis patients, sudden cardiac death accounted for 12% more cardiovascular-related mortalities in 2013 than in 2009.
Hemodialysis Patient Hospitalization Rates Declining
Study documents an upswing in emergency department visits and observation stays.
Most US Gout Sufferers Not Taking Urate-Lowering Drugs
Gout is uncontrolled in the majority of individuals with the condition, data show.
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