Nurse Practitioner in E. Stroudburg, PA Accepting Medicare
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 Mrs. Sandra Stubblefield, CRNP Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 235 E. Brown Street, E. Stroudburg, PA 18332 Phone: 570-421-3872 |
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Combining weight loss therapy and CPAP can help reduce blood pressure in OSA patients
Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) tend to co-exist and are associated with high blood pressure. The effects of weight loss and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the standard therapy for OSA, on blood pressure have been previously studied individually, but the incremental benefit of combination therapy (weight loss and CPAP therapy) over either therapy alone in obese patients with OSA has been unknown.
Living through Hurricane Katrina linked to higher mortality rate among breast cancer patients
Breast cancer patients who endured Hurricane Katrina in 2005 have a 15% higher mortality rate than those patients not exposed to the storm, according to a University of Michigan researcher.
FDA announces availability of investigational test to screen donated blood for Zika virus
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the availability of an investigational test to screen blood donations for Zika virus. The screening test may be used under an investigational new drug application (IND) for screening donated blood in areas with active mosquito-borne transmission of Zika virus.
COVID-19 patients in high-altitude ICUs had improved survival in case study
A team of researchers in Ecuador and the U.K. found that high altitudes may be linked to improved COVID-19 survival – particularly among patients with no comorbidities.
Highlights: New health care oversight laws in Md.; Texas hospitals negotiate over uncompensated care payments; Colo. considers psychiatric hospital for homeless
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley signed three laws Thursday that will give more protection for patients. The measures provide more state oversight of cosmetic surgery centers, pharmacies that make sterile medications and staffing agencies that find temporary jobs for health care professionals (Sun, 5/2).
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