American Medical News 1997 Stephanie Stapleton - Abstracts

American Medical News 1997 Stephanie Stapleton
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AMA endorses needle-exchange programs. (American Medical Association cites need to halt transmission of HIV)HealthStephanie Stapleton
AMA: science must be key in off-label drug information.(American Medical Association endorses bill regulating sharing of information on off-label uses of prescription pharmaceuticals)HealthStephanie Stapleton
AMA still tweaking tobacco settlement.(American Medical Association, tobacco industry's product liability deal with state attorneys general)HealthStephanie Stapleton
AMA urges nation to broaden public health perspective.(American Medical Association)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Anti-tobacco forces welcome ruling favoring FDA regulation.(tobacco can be regulated as a drug)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Army musters research funds to wage war on breast cancer.(includes related article)HealthStephanie Stapleton
A turning point in tobacco suits: Liggett's cooperation triggers accountability. (Liggett Group settles case brought by states)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Calif. doctors protected on medical pot, but issue far from over.HealthStephanie Stapleton
Can research survive managed care?(clinical research)HealthStephanie Stapleton
FDA reform bill seen as delicate balance of speed, safety.(Food and Drug Administration)HealthStephanie Stapleton
FDA reform efforts attempt to balance speed, safety. (Food and Drug Administration)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Health training dealt heavy blow in Clinton budget. (president's proposal cuts $160 million from Health Resources and Services Administration for 1998)HealthStephanie Stapleton
How effective is the deal? AMA task force will review tobacco proposal. (includes list of provisions for settlement with tobacco industry)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Kids' insurance: have goal, funds; now asking 'how?'(congressional efforts to expand children's access to health care)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Linking medicine, public health.HealthStephanie Stapleton
Medicaid proposal may cut physicians' pay; AMA fighting change on 'dual-eligibles.' (elderly persons qualified for both Medicare, Medicaid)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Medical pot: feds say talk is OK, just don't recommend it. (marijuana)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Medicare tightens pay squeeze: House reform plan includes new managed care options.(U.S. Congress, House of Representatives)HealthStephanie Stapleton
New HIV/AIDS drugs raise hopes - but also costs.(includes related article)HealthStephanie Stapleton
New journal examines alternative medicine claims.(The Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine)HealthStephanie Stapleton
New SSI criteria will stop benefits for some children. (Supplemental Security Income; Medicaid coverage may be jeopardized)HealthStephanie Stapleton
NIH advisory panel to delineate research on medical marijuana.(National Institutes of Health)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Panel to monitor Pentagon's handling of Gulf War illnesses.(Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illness)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Paving the way for pediatric drug trials.(American Medical Association American Academy of Pediatrics)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Physicians call for better tracking of firearms injuries.HealthStephanie Stapleton
Proposal would stabilize funds for biomedical research.(1% tax on health insurance premiums)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Safety net still intact. (health care funding kept intact by federal budget)HealthStephanie Stapleton
States find needle exchanges effective in HIV prevention.HealthStephanie Stapleton
Tobacco deal promising but not perfect.(possible starting point for tobacco control policy)HealthStephanie Stapleton
'Tobacco is on the run'; AMA joins in call to reopen hearings on addiction.(American Medical Association)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Tobacco settlement segues into bipartisan flurry of bills: AMA, others push to maximize public health gains.(includes related article on Senate tobacco questions)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Treating HIV like any epidemic. (HIV Prevention Act of 1997)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Trying to get more women in clinical trials.HealthStephanie Stapleton
TV watchers want content info. (American Medical Association and other medical groups seek more content-oriented television ratings methods)HealthStephanie Stapleton
What can you tell patients about pot?(California Medical Association guidelines for physicians describing therapeutic uses of marijuana)HealthStephanie Stapleton
Wrong focus for mammogram debate? Key may be improving compliance by older women.HealthStephanie Stapleton
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