Journals

Volume five  • Number six
November/December 1999
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C O N T E N T S

  COMPARATIVE RESEARCH

Criteria for the Use of Tramadol in Adult Patients: Medication-Use Evaluation Guidelines
Joyce A. Generali and Alan H. Heaton

Unclaimed Prescriptions Requisitioned Through Provider Order Entry
Jeff Papke

Evaluation of Initial Drug Selection For Newly Medicated Hypertensives at the Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Chris M. Kozma, Robert D. Pannone, Gene Clayton, and Edwin C. Hedblom

  REVIEW

Calcium Channel Blockers and Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors for Hypertension in a Multimarket Managed Care Organization
H. Ed Perez, H. James Mioduch, Barry Patel, Thomas A. Stacy, and Dominic Gonzalez

Importance of Blood Glucose Monitoring to Achieve Short- and Long-Term Glycemic Control
Lenore Coleman and Barbara Livermore

  DESCRIPTIVE REPORTS

Impact of a Diabetes Disease Management Clinic on the Total Glycosylated Hemoglobin of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Cindy Gong, Noelle K. Hasson, and Bert L. Lum

Congestive Heart Failure: A Disease Management Approach in Long-Term Care Patients
Al Barber, Kelly Hollenack, and Michael Bottorff

  SPOTLIGHT

Collaborative Pharmacy Practice: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Devora Mitrany and Renwyck Elder

  FEATURE

Economic Considerations in the Management of Arthritis
Richard A. Zabinski and Jane T. Osterhaus

  CONTINUING EDUCATION

The History, Philosophy, and Principles of Pharmacy Benefits
Craig S. Stern

D E P A R T M E N T S
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The Door, Paris
Everett Shinn

Perspectives
Why Would JMCP Publish a Paper that Invites Controversy?

Caveats
It's a Pain

CE Exam

Campus
Managed Care Pharmacy Practice at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy

AMCP Progress
Members Overwhelmingly approve New AMCP Mission


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Vol. 5, No.6    November/December 1999  ' JMCP    Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy