Surgery Doctors in Aberdeen, WA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Salam Y Hallak, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1006 N H St, Aberdeen, WA 98520 Phone: 360-537-6414    Fax: 360-532-6878

Mr. Brent J Rowe, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 954 Anderson Dr, Aberdeen, WA 98520 Phone: 360-532-1360    Fax: 360-532-6878

Dr. Jonathan Gifford, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1006 N H St Fl 5, Aberdeen, WA 98520 Phone: 360-537-6414

Dr. Juris M Macs, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1006 N H St, 5th Floor, Aberdeen, WA 98520 Phone: 360-537-6414    Fax: 360-532-6878

Andrew Timothy Kowalski, D.O. Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1006 N H St Fl 5, Aberdeen, WA 98520 Phone: 360-537-6414

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First Edition: October 3, 2012

Kaiser Health News staff writer Jordan Rau reports: "Medicare's new readmission penalties for hospitals just got a bit tougher. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has discovered errors in its initial calculations in August. As a result, 1,422 hospitals with comparatively high readmission rates will lose slightly more money than they were expecting, according to a Kaiser Health News analysis of the revised penalties. Fifty-five hospitals will lose less than were previously told."

ED length of stay may not penalize safety-net institutions

Compliance with proposed emergency department length of stay measures for admitted, discharged, transferred, and observed patients does not differ significantly between safety-net hospitals (which serve higher proportion of patients with poorer health care status) and non-safety-net hospitals, addressing the issue of whether safety-net hospitals may not be able to meet certain performance measures and could be at risk of reduced funding, according to a study in the February 1 issue of JAMA.

Deficiencies in sensory information processing can explain complex symptoms of schizophrenia

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and the VA San Diego Healthcare System have found that deficiencies in the neural processing of simple auditory tones can evolve into a cascade of dysfunctional information processing across wide swaths of the brain in patients with schizophrenia.

Iowa hospital uses innovative design to reduce error

The Des Moines Register reports on the design of Mercy Medical Center-West Lakes, a $100 million hospital with 83 beds set to open Sept. 8, that uses innovative approaches to try to reduce medical errors.

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