Dr. James S. Woodard, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 40023 Cross Creek Dr, Hamilton, MS 39746 Phone: 662-343-5299 Fax: 662-343-8456 |
News Archive
The Los Angeles Times analyzes how insurance costs became a focal point: "The Democrats' bill was in serious trouble when news broke of planned rate hikes by the California insurer. ... Anthem Blue Cross was seeking double-digit rate increases for many of its 800,000 individual policyholders. Company executives had little reason to worry. Insurers can raise premiums in the individual market as often - and as much - as they like, within certain guidelines. For years, such requests were routinely approved."
Schering-Plough Corporation today announced it has initiated sponsorship of two projects in India to reduce the incidence of human and animal rabies through improved educational awareness and mass vaccination of dogs. The company will donate $200,000 and rabies vaccine from Intervet/Schering-Plough as well as share expertise with partners to support successful implementation of the projects in ten villages surrounding Bangalore and Pune, India.
According to the World Health Organization, tobacco use kills more people worldwide than any other preventable cause of death. Global health experts believe the best way to reduce tobacco use is by stopping people starting to use tobacco, and encouraging and helping existing users to stop.
A new report has revealed that the air within the London Underground is 30 times more polluted than the air surrounding London's busiest roads.
Children who have a mother diagnosed with a mental illness are at risk of psychiatric and behavioral problems, yet these children often fail to receive needed services, a new University of Michigan study indicates.
› Verified 7 days ago