Hospitals in Corpus Christi, TX - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 600 Elizabeth Street, Corpus Christi, Texas 78404
Ratings: Phone: (361) 902-4103

Corpus Christi Medical Center,the
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 6629 Woodridge Road, Corpus Christi, Texas 78414
Ratings: Phone: (361) 761-1501

Driscoll Childrens Hospital
Childrens Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 3533 S Alameda Box 6530, Corpus Christi, Texas 78411
Ratings:NA Phone: (361) 739-4846

South Texas Surgical Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 6130 Parkway Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas 78414
Ratings: Phone: (361) 993-2000

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FDA-approved, once-daily 24-hour aspirin now available for prevention of stroke and acute cardiac events

New Haven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the availability by prescription of DURLAZA, the first and only 24-hour, extended-release aspirin capsules (162.5mg) approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the secondary prevention of stroke and acute cardiac events, including myocardial infarction (heart attack) in high-risk cardiovascular patients.

Bioactive lipid LPA mediates fibrogenesis in bleomycin mouse model of scleroderma

Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that their collaborators, Andrew Tager, M.D. and Flavia V. Castelino, M.D. of Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, will present a preclinical proof-of-concept study which demonstrates that the bioactive lipid lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), through its high affinity LPA1 receptor, is an important mediator of fibrogenesis in the bleomycin mouse model of scleroderma. Data will be presented as part of a poster session for the 1st Systemic Sclerosis World Congress to be held in Florence, Italy, February 11 to 13, 2010.

Summa Health System responds to healthcare reform

As the health insurance reform debate continues in Washington, D.C. and around the country, Summa Health System provides the following response to the latest developments in the debate and the potential impact on Summa. As a system, Summa continues to inform the debate by sharing its perspective on various policy changes and urges adoption of policies that would impact its patients' health in a positive way, including efforts to expand affordable health insurance to those without coverage.

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