Family Medicine Doctors in Hartley, IA Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Timothy Merle Wester, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 231 N 8th Ave W, Hartley, IA 51346 Phone: 712-928-2820 |
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'The Pittsburgh Protocol' enables reduction of multiple anti-rejection drugs after transplantation
The Pittsburgh Protocol is unique in utilizing bone marrow cells to enable reduction of the need for multiple anti-rejection drugs after transplantation. The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is currently the only transplantation center in the world to offer it. An early report of the initial experience with the "Pittsburgh Protocol" in three recipients of upper extremity transplants was presented during the 2010 Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.
Cocaine disrupts woman's estrus cycle, may explain sex differences in cocaine addiction
Women are more sensitive to the effects of cocaine and more susceptible to cocaine abuse than men. Cocaine's ability to disrupt a woman's estrus cycle may explain the sex differences in cocaine addiction, and new evidence that caffeine may be neuroprotective and able to block cocaine's direct effects on the estrus cycle reveals novel treatment possibilities, according to an article published in Journal of Caffeine Research: The International Multidisciplinary Journal of Caffeine Science, a peer-reviewed journal from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers.
Residents face increased safety risks when subjected to extended work hours
The United States' largest, independent medical student organisation, The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) has commended a new study which will be published in the forthcoming edition of the New England Medical Journal. The Study "Extended Work Shifts and the Risk of Motor Vehicle Crashes Among Interns" highlights the need for improvements in intern work hour regulations.
Doctors agree on need to change Medicare pay, but not how
Doctors widely believe that the Medicare payment system is unfair, but they disagree about how to fix it, according to a recent study, MedPage Today reports. "While physicians generally support changing how Medicare reimburses doctors, most don't support payment reforms that would reduce their own incomes, according to survey results published in the Oct. 25 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine.
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