Clinical Social Workers in Foresthill, CA Accepting Medicare
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 Ms. Stephanie E Williams, LCSW Clinical Social Worker Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 24625 Foresthill Rd, Foresthill, CA 95631 Phone: 530-367-4746 |
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REACT clinical trial provides valuable new insights for community gastroenterologists that benefit patients
The final results from an international clinical trial involving nearly 2,000 patients with Crohn's disease support the use of a new management strategy referred to as accelerated step-care as a best practice for the care of active Crohn's disease.
Health law headlines: PR challenges and overhaul tell-alls
Although Democrats are having some success with attacks on the GOP Medicare plan, they are still playing defense on the health law, according to Politico. Meanwhile, former Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag writes a "tell-all" for the magazine Foreign Affairs about the health overhaul.
Study finds high volume ICUs to have lower mortality rates from ARDS
In a new study that analyzed data from the large French CUB-REA database, high volume intensive care units (ICUs) were found to have lower death rates from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) than low and moderate volume ICUs
Bright light therapy for the aged depressed: Study
A new study shows that exposure to bright light may ease symptoms of depression in elderly people. The researchers tried three weeks of bright light therapy using specially designed light boxes and saw that it improved symptoms of depression by as much as 54% in older adults with depression. The light therapy also improved sleep and optimized levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin. Low levels of serotonin are associated with depression and often targeted by antidepressant drugs. This is the first study of its kind to show a beneficial effect of bright light therapy on treating depression in the elderly with non-seasonal major depressive disorder.
Experts issue recommendations aimed at stemming prescription opioid epidemic
A group of experts, led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, today issued recommendations aimed at stemming the prescription opioid epidemic, a crisis that kills an average of 44 people a day in the U.S.
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