Nurse Practitioner in Royal Oaks, CA Accepting Medicare
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 Fabian Alvarado, FNP Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 29 Bishop St Ste A, Royal Oaks, CA 95076 Phone: 831-728-2505 Fax: 831-728-2636 |
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Policies restricting opioid prescriptions could harm pain patients, suggests review
A recent review and analysis suggests that some policies restricting opioid prescriptions to curb overdose deaths could be harming those who need them the most: pain patients.
OnBase ECM software suite continues to be top choice for healthcare organizations
With "meaningful use" a reality, healthcare providers need complete electronic health records. They're quickly learning that to make this happen, they must bring together both electronic data and paper-based content. It's certainly a challenge – one that involves many solutions, not just an electronic medical record like Eclipsys or Cerner.
Medical waste: A rising challenge for health industry
The New York Times: The health care industry generates billions of pounds of garbage each year, and disposing of it all has become a problem. "The problem, fueled by a shift toward the use of disposables that made it simple to keep treatment practices sterile, has been an open secret for years, but getting the health care industry to change its habits has not been easy. No organization currently tracks how much medical trash the United States produces — the last known estimate, from the early 1990s, was two million tons a year."
U.S. H1N1 cases decreasing, CDC says; HHS to review approach to health-threat preparedness
The number of H1N1 (swine flu) cases in the U.S. appears to be decreasing, the CDC said Tuesday, CQ HealthBeat reports. "Flu was widespread in 32 states by the end of the week of Nov. 21, a decrease from 43 states in the prior week and 46 states earlier this fall, according to the CDC," the news service writes. "
Study: Depression in Parkinson's patients may reflect impaired striatal dopamine function
According to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, up to 60% of individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) exhibit mild to moderate depression, which is often underdiagnosed.
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