Dr Hannah Deborah Akerman, PHD LCSW | |
270 Pennington Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055-4605 | |
(845) 642-2854 | |
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Full Name | Dr Hannah Deborah Akerman |
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Gender | Female |
Speciality | Social Worker - Clinical |
Location | 270 Pennington Ave, Passaic, New Jersey |
Accepts Medicare Assignments | Does not participate in Medicare Program. She may not accept medicare assignment. |
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1043542681 | NPI | - | NPPES |
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Dr Hannah Deborah Akerman, PHD LCSW 50 Tice Blvd Ste 340, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677-7681 Ph: (845) 642-2854 | Dr Hannah Deborah Akerman, PHD LCSW 270 Pennington Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055-4605 Ph: (845) 642-2854 |
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Contrary to the perception of some patients and physicians, there is no evidence that brand-name drugs are clinically superior to their generic counterparts, according to an article in the December 3 issue of JAMA, which examined studies comparing the effectiveness of generic vs. brand-name drugs for treating cardiovascular diseases.
A Lancet Infectious Diseases Reflection and Reaction piece says while PEPFAR's "investment of over US$228 million into Mozambique in 2008 alone" resulted in "an exponential increase in the number of people on" ARVs and boosted prevention programs, "[t]here is more money available for HIV/AIDS than can reasonably be spent, especially given Mozambique's poor infrastructure and large geographical area. Unfortunately, one side-effect has been an associated increase in corruption." To maximize aid money and limit corruption, "careful and creative resource management will be needed," the author concludes (Johnson, 9/09).
The decision to halt an HHS public service campaign that promoted breast-feeding "seems to be a matter of politics and economics," Wendy Orent, author of the book "Plague: The Mysterious Past and Terrifying Future of the World's Most Dangerous Disease," writes in a Los Angeles Times opinion piece (Orent, Los Angeles Times, 9/30).
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