Preventive Medicine Doctors in Hugo, MN Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Liza Milagros Ortiz, M.D., M.P.H. Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 14701 Victor Hugo Blvd N, Hugo, MN 55038 Phone: 651-767-1900 |
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Specific HPV strain linked to better overall survival for oropharyngeal cancer patients
When it comes to cancer-causing viruses like human papillomavirus, or HPV, researchers are continuing to find that infection with one strain may be better than another.
Viewpoints: Wilensky on bipartisan Medicare reform; Mass. 2006 health law and 2012 GOP politics; Reinstating advanced care planning
The Super Tuesday exit polls yielded a mountain of data in 10 states, but the most telling single statistic may have been in Massachusetts, which Mitt Romney won in a largely uncontested rout. Yet believe it or not, he still lost on health care. The exit poll asked voters their opinion of the "Massachusetts Health Care Law," with the options of Did Not Go Far Enough, About Right and Went Too Far. Remarkably, 51% said the bill went too far, while only 37% said it was about right, and 6% said not far enough.
Healthy brown-bag lunch can combat obesity in school children
As the new school year approaches, parents have to decide what their children will eat for lunch. Should they help the kids brown bag it or remember to take their lunch money? While this might not seem to be a major issue, it is - because the importance of school lunch rises with the rates of childhood obesity, say University of Alabama at Birmingham experts.
Are HIPAA rules impeding medical research?
Health records have been sealed since 1996, when the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was signed into law to protect the privacy of personal health records. That protection applies not only to the charts of the living or recently deceased, but also to records dating to the 1700s and 1800s.
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