What's Going Around: Appropriate use of Urgent Care vs Emergency Room

Good Day Oklahoma's Shelby Love and Wayne Stafford are joined by Dr. Kesinger of Integris to discuss the appropriate use of ...
TCTMD

Appropriate Use Criteria Released for Imaging in Valvular Heart Disease

Multiple imaging modalities can be employed to evaluate and treat valvular heart disease, and clinicians have had to seek advice from separate documents on, for example, the use of CT/MRI and ...
JD Supra

Appropriate Use of CARES Act Provider Relief Funds

To address the COVID-19 public health emergency fiscal burdens, Congress authorized and appropriated the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act[1], Public Health and Social ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

New Criteria Developed for Appropriate Use of Amyloid, Tau PET

Seventeen clinical scenarios developed for which amyloid or tau PET may be considered. HealthDay News — Appropriate use criteria (AUC) for the use of amyloid and tau positron emission tomography (PET) ...
Healio

CMS imaging appropriate use criteria: What PCPs need to know

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Back to Healio Clinicians will need to undergo extensive ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Appropriate ED Utilization Leading to Better Care Coordination

Addressing avoidable emergency department (ED) utilization takes interventions in partnership with providers. Emergency department (ED) utilization contributes significantly to medical expenditure in ...
Medical Xpress

New appropriate use criteria for coronary revascularization released

The American College of Cardiology, along with several partnering organizations, today released updated appropriate use criteria for performing coronary revascularization in patients with acute ...
EurekAlert!

New appropriate use criteria for lumbar puncture in Alzheimer's diagnosis

In preparation for more tools that detect and measure the biology associated with Alzheimer's and other dementias earlier and with more accuracy, an Alzheimer's Association-led Workgroup has published ...
Medscape

First Appropriate Use Criteria for Peripheral Artery Intervention

For the first time, appropriate use criteria (AUC) have been issued to provide guidance as to which interventions and devices to use — but also which should be avoided — in the management of patients ...
ALZFORUM

Aducanumab: Will Appropriate-Use Recommendations Speed Uptake?

The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Biogen and Eisai’s anti-amyloid antibody aducanumab on June 7 left many questions unanswered, including how to use the drug in clinical practice. Since ...
Saint Louis University

Appropriate Use Policy for Electronic Resources (University)

This applies to all users and uses of electronic resources licensed or made available by similar agreements by the Saint Louis University Libraries (licenses or similar agreements hereafter referred ...