Primary Care Clinics in Chester, CA Accepting Medicare
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 Lake Almanor Clinic Clinic/Center - Rural Health Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 199 Reynolds Road, Chester, CA 96020 Phone: 530-258-2826 Fax: 530-258-3471 |
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Norwegian researchers map genetic variations associated with increased risk of MS and MG
The Norwegian researchers have taken part in an international cooperative effort to map 110 genetic variations that increase the risk of MS and MG. Most of these genetic variations have been mapped in recent years.
Research roundup: Long-term care use varies dramatically by state; health spending slowdown explained
In 2012, about 58,500 paid, regulated long-term care services providers served about 8 million people in the United States. Long-term care services were provided by 4,800 adult day services centers, 12,200 home health agencies, 3,700 hospices, 15,700 nursing homes, and 22,200 assisted living and similar residential care communities. Each day in 2012, there were 273,200 participants enrolled in adult day services centers, 1,383,700 residents in nursing homes, and 713,300 residents in residential care communities; in 2011, about 4,742,500 patients received services from home health agencies, and 1,244,500 patients received services from hospices. Provider sectors differed in ownership, and average size and supply varied by region (Harris-Kojetin et al., 12/12).
Doctors say practices disrupted by piecemeal Medicare payment fixes
Doctor groups are warning congressional leaders that a series of short-term measures lawmakers passed earlier this year to block Medicare payment cuts were too disruptive to medical practices," CQ HealthBeat reports.
New study finds enhanced impact of drug combination for FAP patients
People with an inherited syndrome called familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) have a 100% lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer if they do not seek appropriate medical care.
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