Hospitals in Danville, AR - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Chambers Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 719 Detroit Street, Danville, Arkansas 72833
Ratings: Phone: (479) 495-2241

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Costly specialty drugs drive up Medicare tab

ProPublica and The New York Times look at the explosive spending growth from an obscure medication for treating multiple sclerosis and a rare kidney disease - and how several top prescribers have links to drugmaker, Questcor Pharmaceuticals.

Discovery opens doors for developing new therapies to eradicate tumor cells, combat infections

Scientists from A*STAR's Singapore Immunology Network have discovered a new defense mechanism that the immune system utilises to combat infections. The team's discovery of how a novel protein unexpectedly activates an immune response shows how this mechanism can also be used to get rid of tumour cells.

Building a 3D scaffolding to monitor tumor growth in real time and controlled environments

Building three-dimensional scaffolding to guide the growth of tumors in controlled environments, to monitor the evolution of each of their cells in real time and to record the release of tumor metabolites and other indicators of cell activity under different conditions.

U.S. Labor Department releases more details about COBRA subsidie

The Department of Labor on Thursday released guidelines to employers on how to implement federal subsidies included in the economic stimulus package to help newly unemployed workers cover the cost of health insurance premiums under COBRA, the Detroit Free Press reports (Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 3/19).

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