Society Publishes Two New Clinical Practice Guidelines
This month’s mailing of Endocrine News included the Society’s latest clinical practice guideline, Case Detection, Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Primary Aldosteronism. The guideline was developed...
| CDMRP Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research Funding Increase
he Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Appropriation Act (Public Law 110-329) provides research funding for the following endocrine-related programs managed by the Department of Defense office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs ...
| Society Helps Establish Clearer Coding for Secondary Diabetes
As of October 1, 2008, new codes for classifying secondary diabetes have been added to the International Classification of Diseases , Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) coding system. Previously, secondary diabetes...
| New E-Prescribing Guide Available for Clinicians
The American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, American Academy of Family Physicians, and the Medical Group Management Association have developed a new report, A Clinician’s Guide to Electronic Prescribing....
| Endocrine Society Member Phyllis Wise Elected to the Institute of Medicine
Phyllis Wise, Ph.D., provost and professor of physiology, biophysics, obstetrics, and gynecology at the University of Washington in Seattle has become the latest member of The Endocrine Society to be elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM). Dr. Wise...
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