by TractManager | Jun 26, 2018 | Health Technology Assessment
Health Problem: Substance addiction is characterized by compulsive drug seeking, along with tolerance, dependence, craving, and relapse. Addiction and abuse of drugs, alcohol, and nicotine cost more than $740 billion a year in the United States, rooted in lost...
by TractManager | Jun 22, 2018 | Emerging Technology Report
The Eversense CGM is a continuous glucose monitor with implantable sensor for measuring glucose levels continually for up to 90 days in adults aged 18 years and older with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The Eversense CGM System consists of 3 components: an...
by TractManager | Jun 20, 2018 | Health Technology Assessment
Health Problem: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is responsible for serious health effects, including myocardial infarction (MI) and death. Even in asymptomatic patients, CAD may be heralded by atherosclerosis, the thickening and hardening of arteries due to plaque...
by TractManager | Jun 19, 2018 | Health Technology Assessment
Health Problem: Dry eye disease (DED), a subset of ocular surface disorders, is a group of tear film disorders attributed to reduced tear production or excessive tear evaporation. It is associated with ocular discomfort and visual symptoms. DED may result in...
by TractManager | Jun 19, 2018 | Health Technology Assessment
Health Problem: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) occurs when a blood clot blocks blood circulation and pulmonary embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot dislodges and travels into pulmonary circulation. PE causes serious morbidity and mortality, with a 1-month mortality...
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