Currently, the CDC recommends the following treatment for gonorrhea: ceftriaxone, 250mg IM plus a single dose of azithromycin, 1 g, orally. Furthermore, if possible, the patient's sex partners from the past 60 days should be evaluated and similarly treated (the CDC terms this Expedited Partner Therapy or EPT).
The Standards of Learning for Economics and Personal Finance present economic concepts that help students interpret the daily news, understand how interdependent the worldâs economies are, and anticipate how events will impact their lives.
However, Pisano says, This is an area that is changing.. She notes that the prevalence of obesity is causing insurance companies to rethink their long-held payment protocols. There are some private plans that do pay specifically for obesity as the purpose of the office visit, says Pisano.