Pharmacists in Aspermont, TX Accepting Medicare
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 Lee A Hagins, R.PH. Pharmacist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 616 S Washington St, Aspermont, TX 79502 Phone: 940-989-2139 Fax: 940-989-2140 |
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Dems may add health provisions - including COBRA subsidies and Medicare fixes - to jobs bill
Lawmakers may include a number of Medicare "fixes" in the jobs bill, now that the health overhaul bill has stalled, The Hill reports. They would include restoring Medicare provisions that expired Jan. 1 or are set to expire later this year. "Nursing homes and rehabilitation therapy providers, along with patient groups, are pushing legislation to undo a hard-dollar cap on Medicare coverage of physical, speech and occupational therapy. Hospitals are seeking to restore special payments to large rural and small urban hospitals.
U.N. official calls for more leadership, funding, comprehensive plan to address potential humanitarian crisis in Sahel
U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos on Thursday "called for strong leadership and a comprehensive response plan, as well as donor support, for the food crisis in West Africa's drought-prone Sahel region, warning that hunger could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe," the U.N. News Centre reports (5/24).
One-third of LGBT youth attempt suicide
One-third of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth have attempted suicide in their lifetime - a prevalence comparable to urban, minority youth - but a majority do not experience mental illness, according to a report by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Children's brain development largely at risk due to common chemicals
Chemicals increasingly used as flame retardants and plasticizers pose a larger risk to children's brain development than previously thought, according to a commentary published today in Environmental Health Perspectives. The research team reviewed dozens of human, animal, and cell-based studies and concluded that exposure to even low levels of the chemicals-;called organophosphate esters-;may harm IQ, attention, and memory in children in ways not yet looked at by regulators.
Medtronic launches Defeat-HF clinical trial to evaluate SCS for heart failure
Medtronic, Inc. today announced the global launch of the Defeat-HF (Determining the Feasibility of Spinal Cord Neuromodulation for the Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure) clinical trial. It is the industry's first prospective, randomized study evaluating the clinical feasibility of spinal cord stimulation, or neurostimulation, to improve clinical signs and symptoms of heart failure.
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