Primary Care Clinics in Wrangel, AK Accepting Medicare

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Wrangell Medical Center
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 310 Bennett Street, Wrangel, AK 99929
Phone: 907-874-7000    

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Innovative new treatment for moderate to severe heart failure

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UVA study finds that measurement of breast density better predicts woman's breast cancer risk

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Study adds robust evidence to higher prevalence of Alzheimer's among women than men

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Grassley says bugs in health IT software endangering patients, other HIT news

RadioIowa reports that Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley says hospital officials around the country are seeing bugs in new health information technology software that are putting patients at risk. "'Over the last few months, concerns have been brought to my attention including administrative complications, formatting and usability issues, errors in interoperability,' Grassley says. 'Some health care providers have said the software is producing incorrect medication dosages because it miscalculated body weights by interchanging kilograms and pounds.'" Grassley is asking 32 hospitals for statements on the problem (Kelley, 1/19).

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