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In addition to reports and publications prepared and submitted by the Minnesota EPC, several of our topics have attracted attention from various media sources or have been cited in other publications. Information about this coverage and links to those documents are included here (click on title for access).






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Long-Term Care for Older Adults: A Review of Home and Community-Based Services Versus Institutional Care

AHRQ Review Finds Lack of Evidence to Determine Cost Effectiveness of Home Versus Institutional Care
Bouchard S. (November 28, 2012) Healthcare Finance News.

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Physical Therapy Interventions for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis
*These news stories were reproduced on numerous other media sites, but only one version of each is included here.

Nondrug Treatments for Knee OA
Appold K. (November 12, 2012) Published by Arthritis Today.

Low-Impact Exercise Eases Knee Pain
AFP/Relaxnews (November 7, 2012) Published by Newsmax Health.

Research Found Knee Joint Pain Reduced Significantly with Specific Expercises
Takiguchi S. (November 7, 2012) Honolulu Health Care Examiner. Published by Examiner.com.

Expert Perspective: Aerobic Exercise May Be Best for Easing Arthritis Pain
Paquett J. (November 6, 2012) Health Talk. Published by the University of Minnesota's Academic Health Center.

Few PT Interventions Effective for Knee Osteoarthritis.
November 6, 2012 in Arthritis & Rheumatism. Published on Medical Express.com

Few PT Interventions Improve Knee Osteoarthritis Pain and Function
Boggs W. (November 5, 2012) Reuters Health. Published by Modern Medicine.

Keep Moving to Ease Pain of Knee Arthritis: Review
Doheny K. (November 6, 2012) Published by Health Day, News for Healthier Living

Exercise Can Help Knee Pain if You Stick With It
Boyles S. (November 5, 2012) Osteoarthritis Health Center. Published by WebMD Health News.
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Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer

Best Prostate Cancer Treatment? No Easy Answer
ABC7chicago.com (February 4, 2008)

No Answers for Men With Prostate Cancer
Parker-Pope T. (February 5, 2008) The New York Times.

Review of Differing Localized Prostate Cancer Treatments Offers No Relief
Gever J. (February 5, 2008) MedPageToday

No Treatment for Prostate Cancer Proven Superior Science Centric.com
Science Centric.com (February 5, 2008)


11 Things to Know About Prostate Cancer
Voiland A. (February 7, 2008) U.S. News & World Report

Wait-and-Watch Approach Works for Some Prostate Cancer Patients
Sarma D. (February 15, 2008) TheMoneyTimes

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Carbohydrate and Lipid Disorders and Relevant Consideration in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury

No Increased CVD or Lipid or Carbohydrate Disorders in People with Spinal Cord Injuries

Wood S. (February 27, 2008) Theheart.org

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Nurse Staffing and Quality of Patient Care

Mandatory Hospital Nurse to Patient Staffing Ratios: Time to Take a Different Approach
Welton J. (September 30, 2007) The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. Vol. 12 No. 3, Manuscript 1. 

Deadly Consequences: The Hidden Impact of America’s Nursing Shortage
Anderson S. (September 2007) National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP Policy Brief).

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Experts Tackle the Challenge of Managing Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
NCI Cancer Bulletin. Vol. 6 No. 19, October 6, 2009. 
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GastroHep.com News reprint - Annals of Internal Medicine reports on the National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference on antiviral therapy for chronic Hep B.
(January 8, 2009) Ann Int Med 2009: 150(2).

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