Occupational Therapists in Wellston, OH Accepting Medicare

3 Occupational Therapists found. Showing 1 - 3

Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Riegel, OTR/L Occupational Therapist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 142 Jenkins Memorial Rd, Wellston, OH 45692 Phone: 740-384-2119

Erica Squires Occupational Therapist - Gerontology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 405 North Park Ave, Wellston, OH 45692 Phone: 740-384-5611

Ms. Penny Sue Martin, OT Occupational Therapist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 142 Jenkins Memorial Rd, Wellston, OH 45692 Phone: 740-384-3039

News Archive

New European-developed system may help dementia patients to lead independent lives

Tens of millions of elderly people in the EU suffering from mild dementia may be able to look after themselves, and free up their carers, thanks to a new European-developed system.

Patent-pending probiotic could help patients with gastrointestinal diseases avoid harmful biofilms

Probiotics typically aim to rebalance bacteria populations in the gut, but new research suggests they may also help break apart stubborn biofilms. Biofilms are living microbial communities-they provide a haven for microbes and are often resistant to antibiotics.

Adempas drug gets FDA approval for treatment of pulmonary hypertension

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Adempas (riociguat) to treat adults with two forms of pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary hypertension is caused by abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.

Cancers detected late leading to unnecessary deaths: Report

A new report released Wednesday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that in spite of the widely available screening tests many cancers are not diagnosed until the disease is well-advanced and, therefore, less treatable and more fatal. The report says that half of colorectal cancers and cervical cancers and one-third of breast cancers in the United States are detected at a late stage.

Roundup: Big insurance premium hikes sought in Calif., Conn.; Lawsuit alleges state regulators pad nursing home profits

California's largest for-profit health insurer, Anthem Blue Cross, is seeking to raise rates an average of 18 percent for more than 630,000 individual policyholders, drawing scrutiny from regulators and the ire of consumers already struggling with soaring premiums. Some Anthem customers may see rates rise as much as 25 percent in February under the company's proposal at a time when medical inflation is running at historic lows nationwide.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago