Primary Care Clinics in Ghent, WV Accepting Medicare
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 Community Health Systems Inc Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2750 Flat Top Road, Ghent, WV 25843 Phone: 304-252-8324 |
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Niiki Pharma to present NKP-1339 Phase I trial against metastatic cancer at ASCO 2011
Niiki Pharma announced today that it will present interim data from the ongoing Phase I clinical study for its lead product, NKP-1339, at the 2011 American Society for Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago, IL.
As practices change, family physician has trouble retiring
Dr. [Ronald] Sroka has practiced family medicine for 32 years in a small, red-brick building just six miles from his childhood home. ... Dr. Sroka, 62, thought about retiring. He tried to sell his once highly profitable practice. No luck. He tried giving it away. No luck. Dr. Sroka's fate is emblematic of a transformation in American medicine. ... [D]octors like him are increasingly being replaced by teams of rotating doctors and nurses who do not know their patients nearly as well. A centuries-old intimacy between doctor and patient is being lost.
Not enough is being done to support patients suffering from tinnitus
As many as one in seven people will experience tinnitus, or ringing in their ears, at some time of their life, but not enough is being done to support patients who experience this distressing condition, according to an extensive research review in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing.
Your dog in your bed with you – is it good for your sleep?
A new study attempted to assess whether having a dog in the bedroom or sharing a bed with a dog helps or disturbs sleep. For this Mayo Clinic study, the team of researchers looked at several healthy individuals between August 1, 2015 and December 31, 2015 and evaluated their sleep quality. The study entitled "The Effect of Dogs on Human Sleep in the Home Sleep Environment," was published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
CMS releases trove of Medicare physician billing data
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is making this information available for the first time in 35 years. Meanwhile, in their first run at the data, news outlets report that a small number of doctors account for a large share of Medicare costs.
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