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Nelotanserin for Potential Treatment of REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in DLB and PDD
Brief Description of the RVT‐102‐2002 Study Nelotanserin for Potential Treatment of REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in DLB and PDD An estimated 80% of people with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and 60% of people with Parkinson’s disease experience REM sleep
Headache Trials at the RNI
Headaches, particularly migraine headaches, are a major source of misery and disability in our country. They cost employers and insurers literally hundreds of millions of dollars every year in the US alone. We at the RNI have always tried to
Healthcare and Baseball – In Need of Disruptors
by Vernon Rowe Healthcare and Baseball are alike in many ways, and this similarity was driven home when the Kansas City Royals, against all odds, won the American League pennant in 2014. And again when they won the World Series
Tesla, Space X, and the RNI
What does RNI have in common with an all-electric car company and efficient space travel? Tesla Motors, Space-X, and the Rowe Neurology Institute have interesting parallels. All have learned the hard way they have to provide everything in house to
Can Sleep Give Sports Teams An Advantage? Dr. Rowe on Good SportsTV
What do we know about sports and sleep? Everyone “knows” athletes tend to do better after a good night’s sleep But what’s the data? Dr. Vernon Rowe discussed this topic during an interview by Steve Fisch for his Good Sports
High Deductible Insurance 101—Warning! This could save you thousands!
By Vernon Rowe, Aaron Seacat, Rose Eilts, and Amber Smith With the changes in health insurance these days, Obamacare causing high deductible insurance for employer based health plans, and the increasing responsibility for patient payments caused by these changes, the
More Than An Open Low Cost MRI–A Neurologist Who Can Read It and Treat You
We believe an MRI, just like an EMG, a Sleep Study, an EEG, and nearly every other test we use, is merely an extension of the neurological history and examination. So you need an Open Low Cost MRI that is
Why I Love Clinical Neurology
By Vernon Rowe Someone asked me the other day why I love Clinical Neurology. The short answer is it gives me immense enjoyment at all levels. The long answer involves the concept of “flow.” Here’s how: I enter a patient’s
MedPAC Finds High Hospital Costs, NOT Higher Volume, Makes US Healthcare More Expensive Than The Rest of The World
By Elizabeth S. Rowe, Ph.D., M.B.A. MedPAC finds High Hospital Charges and Costs, NOT Higher Volume, makes US Healthcare more expensive than the rest of the world. This year’s agenda for MedPAC (The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, which advises Congress