If the Threshold Score (using either the payment amount or patient count method) calculated at the APM Entity or individual eligible clinician level, as applicable, meets or exceeds the relevant QP threshold described at 414.1430(a), the relevant eligible clinician or clinicians (either the individual eligible clinician or all those on the APM Entity's Participation List) achieve QP status for such year
While lawmakers have made progress in recent years by creating and later enhancing their Capital Gains Excise Tax, families in the bottom 20 percent still pay an effective tax rate over three times what those in the top 1 percent pay
There are strict time constraints applicable to claims for personal injuries in New York
Coos County already has 55 confirmed cases this year
Tobacco craving predicts lapse to smoking among adolescent smokers in cessation treatment

*Comparator "Other COCs", including LNG- containing COCs LASS is an extension of the EURAS study #Some adjustment factors are indicated by superscript letters: a) Current heavy smoking, b) hypertension, c) obesity, d) family history, e) age, f) BMI, g) duration of use, h) VTE history, i) period of inclusion, j) calendar year, k) education, l) length of use, m) parity, n) chronic disease, o) concomitant medication, p) smoking, q) duration of exposure, r) site (References: Ingenix [Seeger 2007]1, EURAS (European Active Surveillance Study) [Dinger 2007]2, LASS (Long-Term Active Surveillance Study) [Dinger, unpublished document on file], FDA-funded study [Sidney 2011]3, Danish [Lidegaard 2009]4, Danish re-analysis [ Lidegaard 2011]5, MEGA study [van Hylckama Vlieg 2009]6, German Case-Control study [Dinger 2010]7, PharMetrics [Jick 2011]8, GPRD study [Parkin 2011]9) Although the absolute VTE rates are increased for users of hormonal contraceptives compared to non-users, the rates during pregnancy are even greater, especially during the post-partum period (see Figure 2)
