Nurse Practitioner in Lacon, IL Accepting Medicare
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 Ruth Smith, FNP Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1112 5th St, Lacon, IL 61540 Phone: 309-246-2676 |
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Abbott launches new molecular assay to detect vector-borne microorganisms
Abbott's Ibis Biosciences today introduced a new molecular assay to detect a wide variety of vector-borne microorganisms, including those known to cause Lyme Disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Babesiosis, Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis.
Increase in incidence of colorectal cancer among young men and women in the U.S.
A new study finds that in sharp contrast to the overall declining rates of colorectal cancer in the United States, incidence rates among adults younger than age 50 years are increasing. The authors theorize that these increases may be related to rising rates of obesity and changes in dietary patterns, including increased consumption of fast food.
Calif. revamping mental health services
California has begun transitioning its mental health services program to concentrate care on the most serious patients residing in state mental hospitals and prisons, but the cost-cutting move is raising concerns about patient care from state workers. The state announced last week it will hand off more responsibility for public mental health programs to counties as part of Gov. Jerry Brown's ongoing push to move services to California's local governments.
Weather-forecast tool can help improve assessment and treatment of newborns with asphyxia
UT Southwestern Medical Center pediatric researchers have harnessed an analytical tool used to predict the weather to evaluate the effectiveness of therapies to reduce brain injury in newborns who suffer oxygen deprivation during birth.
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