Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Jackson, LA Accepting Medicare

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Marcelita A Bermudez, MD Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 4502 Hwy 951, Jackson, LA 70748 Phone: 225-634-0491    Fax: 225-634-0229

Dr. Anita Louise Snow, MD Psychiatry & Neurology - Forensic Psychiatry Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4502 Highway 951, Eastern La Mental Health System, Jackson, LA 70748 Phone: 225-634-0224    Fax: 225-634-0213

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Affluent society faces greater risks for skin cancer

Skin cancer levels have shown a significant increase in Northern Ireland since the early 1990s and are more likely to affect men, older people and those living in more affluent areas, according to a study just published in the June issue of British Journal of Dermatology.

Secrets and electronic health records: A privacy concern

Now on Kaiser Health News' blog, David Schultz reports: "The issue of how to ensure that psychotherapy notes remain private, even from other doctors, was one that troubled many at the second annual Health Privacy Summit in Washington last week. ... 'Psychotherapists are often the canaries in the coal mine' when it comes to health privacy, said James Pyles, an attorney who specializes in health law."

PeaceHealth-San Juan Island community's new hospital initiative receives Certificate of Need approval

State of Washington Department of Health (DOH) officials approved a Certificate of Need for a new critical access hospital on San Juan Island. The new facility will be owned and operated by PeaceHealth, a regional health system that serves communities in Washington, Oregon and Alaska.

Two widely used targeted therapy drugs not effective in preventing return of kidney cancer

Two widely used targeted therapy drugs— approved by the FDA for use in metastatic kidney cancer —are no more effective than a placebo in preventing return of the disease to increase life spans of patients suffering from advanced kidney cancer after surgery, according to new results to be presented by a researcher at the University of Pennsylvania's Abramson Cancer Center during the 2015 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium.

Olbermann ties free clinics to health reform

"A nonprofit group's campaign to hold free medical clinics for the uninsured in three states is turning into a not-so-subtle jab at moderate Democrats to support their party's efforts to reform health care," The Associated Press reports. "More than 800 people have signed up for free care Saturday at a downtown convention center in Little Rock at an event organized by the National Association of Free Clinics — the Virginia-based association's second free event in the past month under a campaign promoted by MSNBC's Keith Olbermann."

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