Infectious Disease Doctors in Salisbury, MD - Medicare Status, Address, Contact

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Areej Khan, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 E Carroll St, Salisbury, MD 21801
Phone: 410-546-6400

Dr. Camille Y Khawand, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 105 Pine Bluff Rd, Suite 7a, Salisbury, MD 21801
Phone: 410-749-8370 Fax: 410-749-8910

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy contributes to asthma severity and poor lung function in kids

A new study published in the journal CHEST highlights the burden of obstructive lung disease in US children and implicates tobacco smoke exposure through maternal smoking during pregnancy as more strongly associated with worse lung function than current, ongoing TSE in school-aged children with asthma.

Georgia's Pre-K Program produces positive outcomes for children

Scientists from UNC's Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute today reported that Georgia's Pre-K Program produces significant positive outcomes for children, regardless of family income level or English language skills. FPG's research on nearly 1,200 children reveals strong results in language, literacy, math, and general knowledge for students enrolled in the state's universal pre-k program.

Will Medicare's quality incentives be big enough to make a difference?

Incentives are among the quality issues coming to the fore as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services prepares to hand out bonuses and penalties based on how hospitals perform.

Magnet hospitals have higher patient ratings of care than other hospitals

Patients' experience with healthcare has become the focal point for quality improvement among hospitals and care providers. The Affordable Care Act incentivizes hospitals to improve patient satisfaction by paying a financial incentive to hospitals that achieve high ratings from patients.

hESC "reporter" line to measure endothelial cell production and activity

New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF)-Druckenmiller Fellow, Daylon James, PhD, of Weill Cornell Medial College, is lead author on a study defining conditions for generating a plentiful supply of endothelial (vessel lining) cells that are suitable for therapeutic use. Dr. James and his colleagues created a human embryonic stem cell (hESC) "reporter" line that can be used to measure endothelial cell production and activity.

Infectious Disease Doctors in Salisbury, MD Accepting Medicare