TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
TIA and Recurrent Stroke: Baby Boomers, the Elephant in the Population Thomas McCarter, MD, FACP
Epidemiology of Stroke Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH
TIA and Stroke: Pathophysiology, Management, and Prevention Mitchell S.V. Elkind, MD, MS
An Actuarial Analysis of TIA and Recurrent Stroke Costs to Commercial Payers and Employers Kathryn Fitch, RN, MEd
TIA and Recurrent Stroke Prevention Practices: Current and New Developments Robert J. Adams, MS, MD
Care Management for TIA and Stroke Patients: Riding the Quality Improvement Wave Barbara Lennert, RN, BSN, CRRN, MAOM
Healthcare Reform and Public Programs: Opportunities for TIA/Recurrent Stroke Prevention Kip Piper, MA, FACHE
Integrating Patient-Centered Care and Clinical Support: A New Research Paradigm Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH
TIA and Recurrent Stroke: The Case for Prevention in Working Populations Alberto M. Colombi, MD, MPH