Suppliers in Wiggins, MS

4 Medicare Suppliers found. Showing 1 - 4
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County Discount Drugs Inc
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Location: 820 Hall St, Wiggins, Mississippi 39577
Phone: (601) 928-4482
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Whites Pharmacy Inc
Long Term Care Pharmacy
Location: 301 Fifth Ave W, Wiggins, Mississippi 39577
Phone: (601) 928-4421
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Wal-mart Pharmacy 10-3528
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Location: 1053 Frontage Dr E, Wiggins, Mississippi 39577
Phone: (601) 928-9996
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The Vision Center Pa
Medicare Supplier
Location: 1113 Central Ave E, Wiggins, Mississippi 39577
Phone: (601) 928-3914

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Conference raises concerns regarding lack of scientific data on products containing botanicals

The challenges related to assessing the safety of botanicals in foods and food supplements and regulating their use were highlighted at a conference held in Denmark in November 2014.

Multidisciplinary team work on proactive approach to flu vaccine design

An internationally recognized expert in viruses, Robert W. Finberg, MD, the Richard M. Haidack Professor of Medicine and chair and professor of medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, is lead investigator on a $12 million project to develop new ways of predicting how the influenza virus changes and evolves in response to anti-viral drugs and the human immune system. This approach has promise for becoming a pivotal tool in creating a more effective vaccine against the virus.

New study shows how grandparental support has protective effect against child obesity

According to an English saying, it takes a whole village to raise a child. A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has shown how important the support from grandparents could be. According to the study, which is being published in the journal Pediatric Obesity, emotional support from grandparents has a protective effect against child obesity, even with the presence of other risk factors.

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Medicare Suppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Also referred to as DME Suppliers. A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Community/Retail Pharmacy

A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

An organization that provides prosthetic and orthotic care which may include, but is not limited to, patient evaluation, prosthesis or orthosis design, fabrication, fitting and modification to treat limb loss for purposes of restoring physiological function and/or cosmesis or to treat a neuromusculoskeletal disorder or acquired condition.


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