Optometrists in Providence, KY Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Adria N Porter, OD Optometrist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 215 E Main St, Providence, KY 42450 Phone: 270-667-7017 Fax: 270-667-9065 |
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Annual chest radiographic screening does not reduce lung cancer mortality
In a trial that included more than 150,000 participants, those who underwent annual chest radiographic screening for up to 4 years did not have a significantly lower rate of death from lung cancer compared to participants who were not screened, according to a study in the November 2 issue of JAMA.
Experts to discuss on healthcare-associated infection at SHEA Annual Meeting
A special media phone briefing with leading infectious disease scientists and healthcare-associated infection experts who will headline the 2011 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America's Annual Meeting
Hiring nurses with four-year degrees decreases patient deaths, new research report says
When hospitals hire more nurses with four-year degrees, patient deaths following common surgeries decrease, according to new research by the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing's Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research as reported in the March issue of the prestigious policy journal Health Affairs.
CMAJ: Canada is well back of electronic records pack
Canada is lagging behind many countries in the use of electronic health records and it is critical that the country's medical and political leaders set targets for universal adoption, states an editorial in CMAJ
Added benefit of ipilimumab in advanced melanoma not proven for non-pretreated patients
The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care already assessed the added benefit of ipilimumab in advanced melanoma in 2012. A considerable added benefit was found for patients who had already received previous treatment. In the new dossier compiled by the drug manufacturer, the drug was now compared with the appropriate comparator therapy dacarbazine specified by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) also for non-pretreated patients.
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