Nurse Practitioner in Preston, MD Accepting Medicare

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Arlene Stevens, CRNP-F
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 136 Lednum Avenue, Suite 5, Preston, MD 21655
Phone: 410-673-1690    Fax: 410-673-1692
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Danielle Wilkison, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 225 Main St, Preston, MD 21655
Phone: 410-754-0750    Fax: 833-914-0410

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Mechanical force switches T cell from disease-scanning to disease-fighting mode

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Skin-to-skin contact may promote attachment between parents and preterm infants

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Study reveals why it is important to support breastfeeding co-workers

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Six Cogent HMG physicians earn Fellow and Senior Fellow in Hospital Medicine designations

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Nurse Practitioner: (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.



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