Clinical Nurse Specialist in Leawood, KS Accepting Medicare

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Ms. Amy Strauss Tranin, A.R.N.P. Clinical Nurse Specialist - Medical-Surgical Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3649 W 132nd Ter, Leawood, KS 66209 Phone: 913-338-5626

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Research roundup: Lessons from Medicare Part D; Evaluating medical homes; Insuring young adults

Lessons Learned: Who Didn't Enroll In Medicare Drug Coverage In 2006, And Why? - With data from the 2005 and 2006 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, this study examines enrollment of those who were previously without either public or private sources of prescription drug coverage. The authors report "63 percent of all eligible seniors and 69 percent of low-income beneficiaries were enrolled in Part D in 2006.

Study of genes may hold the key to improved skin care

Ever wonder why two people who are the same age may look years apart? While extrinsic factors such as sun exposure and smoking can contribute to skin aging, intrinsic factors - namely the genes inherited from our parents - can have an even greater influence on how our skin ages.

New knowledge about high cholesterol treatment for people aged 80 and older

Experts know that in adults younger than 65, having high cholesterol levels in your blood can raise your risk for heart attacks and strokes. However, in adults 80 years old and older, researchers have not-until now-thoroughly studied high cholesterol's impact on heart disease, your ability to function well, or your risk for death.

Slower rates of stimulation may be more effective in brain therapy, suggests research

One of the promising non-invasive brain therapeutic methods is the repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. During such a procedure, a magnetic coil is placed near the head of the patient and a magnetic pulse is transmitted to a specific damaged region of the brain.

Ipsen's Somatuline CLARINET Phase III study published online in NEJM

The U.S. affiliate of Ipsen today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine has published clinical trial results showing that Somatuline Autogel / Somatuline Depot (lanreotide) Injection 120 mg (referred to as Somatuline) achieved statistically significant prolongation of progression free survival (PFS) over placebo in patients with metastatic gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs).

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