Pediatrics Doctors in Marion, MA Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Cheryl Marsha Greenfield, MD Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 240 Wareham Rd, Marion, MA 02738 Phone: 508-748-1313 |
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Bariatric surgery can result in sustained reversal of obesity, type 2 diabetes: Study
Results of a large national study show that nearly three-quarters of obese patients with type 2 diabetes who undergo weight-loss surgery are able to stop insulin and other antidiabetes drugs within six months. In the Johns Hopkins study of insured, obese, diabetic patients, researchers also found that in the third year following surgery, average annual health care costs per patient decreased by more than 70 percent. The study is published in the Archives of Surgery this month.
Study examines glucocorticoid tapering in rheumatoid arthritis
Is the long-term use of glucocorticoids essential in people with chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, or can early discontinuation prevent characteristic side effects?
More on Massachusetts' reform lessons
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports: "Massachusetts is the only state that has adopted the core elements of the plan outlined by President Obama and congressional Democrats: an individual mandate; an employer mandate; subsidies for the poor; insurance market reforms; and an 'exchange,' under which consumers can shop for coverage."
Some well-known cancer centers are not included in many Obamacare plan networks
An Associated Press survey finds examples across the country of renowned medical centers left off plans. Meanwhile, other news outlets report on implementation issues related to young people as well as premium costs.
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