Hospitals in Toccoa, GA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Stephens County Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 163 Hospital Drive, Toccoa, Georgia 30577
Ratings: Phone: (706) 282-4250

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Computer-aided detection with computed radiography is effective in the detection of breast cancer

The study included 53 cases with breast cancer that were evaluated using a CAD system. The researchers assessed the sensitivity of cancer detection by CAD, and the mammmographic density as well as cancer sizes.

FDA to regulate smartphone medical applications; Companies to enter $4 billion insurance exchange market

An onslaught of mobile health technology has forced an arranged marriage between smartphone app makers and the Food and Drug Administration - because someone had to regulate them. There's just one problem: Many of the tech wizards aren't used to FDA supervision. And now, both sides are struggling to figure out how to live with each other.

Non-compliance notification from NASDAQ issued to Cardica

Cardica, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRDC) today announced that, on September 2, 2009, it received a notice from the Listing Qualifications Department of The NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ) stating that the Company's stock will be delisted from NASDAQ based upon NASDAQ staff's determination that Cardica has not regained compliance with the minimum $10 million stockholders' equity requirement for continued listing on the NASDAQ as stated under NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 5450(b)(1)(A).

Health disparities in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), a group of autoimmune diseases involving chronic inflammation of the joints, can adversely affect health-related quality of life, often into adulthood.

RetroSense Therapeutics receives Luis Villalobos Award

RetroSense Therapeutics, LLC, a Wayne State University start-up biotechnology company, has received the Luis Villalobos Award from the Angel Capital Association, the world's leading professional association for angel investors.

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