Nurse Practitioner in Alderson, WV Accepting Medicare
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 Sara Ellen Hester, APRN Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 140 Washington St N, Alderson, WV 24910 Phone: 814-490-8981 |
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Fit women much less likely to die from breast cancer
Physically fit women are less likely to die from breast cancer, according to a study by researchers at the University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health.
Using atraumatic needles for lumbar punctures decreases risk of complications
The type of needle used during a lumbar puncture makes a significant difference in the subsequent occurrence of headache, nerve irritation and hearing disturbance in patients, according to a study by Hamilton medical researchers.
Republicans: Malpractice reform demonstration projects insufficient
The Associated Press: "In his Wednesday speech and again in (a CBS "60 Minutes" interview), the president signaled he was open to so-called tort reform. Under current practice, doctors and hospitals must pay huge amounts to insure themselves against malpractice lawsuits by patients seeking large court-ordered settlements for poor treatment. … 'I would be willing to ... consider any ideas out there that would actually work in terms of reducing costs, improving the quality of patient care,' Obama said in the Sunday interview, which was taped Friday" (Hurst, 9/14).
WHO publishes new standards for human participant research
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published "Standards and Operational Guidance for Ethics Review of Health-Related Research with Human Participants," a compilation of 10 standards for ethics review of health related research with human participants.
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