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Medicare Part D 2007 Available Now
43 million Americans are eligible for over 1,400 Medicare Part D plans!
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Fortunately, Epocrates products include ALL the new 2007 Medicare Part D drug formulary plans, so you can access all the coverage information you need in one place.
Get the Latest Information:
If you already use our Medicare Part D formulary feature, please AutoUpdate your mobile software or simply log in to Epocrates® Online web-based drug reference for the 2007 formularies.
Learn More:
For download instructions, information about 2007 name changes and new plans, and our pick of patient and provider resources, visit our Medicare Part D Resource Center.
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All drug monographs in the Epocrates Rx® mobile drug reference now include guidance about which laboratory tests, vitals signs, or physical findings, if any, are important to safe prescribing and monitoring of drug therapy.
New content also includes other drug-specific safety-related information such as therapeutic drug levels, non-interchangeable dosage forms, avoiding abrupt cessation of drug therapy, and inactive ingredients posing serious safety concerns.
If you have any questions about our Safety and Monitoring content, please contact our Medical Information editors at clinical@epocrates.com.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) recently published
10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals, drawing on findings from patient safety studies. One of the key tips is to "ensure personal digital assistant-based drug information is readily available at the point of care."
We are proud that it states "Epocrates Rx Pro® met AHRQ's quality and safety criteria by reducing potential errors associated with insufficient or incomplete drug information."
Read the 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals »
We encourage you to forward these tips to your hospital.
The following two free Epocrates MedTools® applications are now available for Windows Mobile devices as well as Palm OS devices:
BMI & Obesity — in-depth weight management tool developed to assist clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment of obesity
Download BMI & Obesity for free »
Cardiomath — cardiology calculator with over 50 formulas commonly used in cardiovascular medicine
Download Cardiomath for free »
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