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July 2018

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COVER FE ATURE NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN LAWRENCE HOSPITAL EXTENDS COMPREHENSIVE SPORTS MEDICINE SERVICES INTO WESTCHESTER 06 A close partnership between Columbia Doctors Orthopedics and NewYork-Presby terian Lawrence Hospita l's Orthopedics and Sports Medicine program gives patients in Westchester County convenient access to world-class, persona lized treatment plans. SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: GERIATRICS FUELING THE DEBATE ON STATIN USE IN OLDERADULTS 16 New research finds statins may reduce morta lity risk for some seniors, but scientists are ca lling for further study. EXPLORING TELEMEDICINE'S POTENTIAL IN PALLIATIVE CARE 18 The benefits of telemedicine extend to pa lliative care, a literature review suggests. 06 contents ON THE COVER /////// JULY 2018 DEPARTMENTS INNOVATION-TECHNOLOGY 05 BUSINESS OF MEDICINE 11 PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 12 PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 14 LOCAL NEWS 20 UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22 16 18

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