David Andrew Hormuth, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 901 Saint Marys Dr Ste 300, Evansville, IN 47714 Phone: 812-473-2642 |
Buddy P Lopez, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 7145 E Virginia St, Suite 2000, Evansville, IN 47715 Phone: 812-476-6161 Fax: 812-476-7117 |
Ulfur T Gudjonsson, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 901 Saint Marys Dr Ste 300, Evansville, IN 47714 Phone: 812-473-2642 |
Dr. Larry Dean Bucshon, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 901 St Marys Dr, Suite 300, Evansville, IN 47714 Phone: 812-473-2642 Fax: 812-474-4458 |
Dr. Michael K Mclean, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 901 Saint Marys Dr Ste 300, Evansville, IN 47714 Phone: 812-473-2642 |
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Emerging Healthcare Solutions, Inc. reflected on a new Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation www.kff.org study that reports that the relentless progression of new and expensive medical technology, combined with entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid, further compounded by an aging population, have created a "perfect storm" of costs that will consume well over half of all federal spending between now and the turn of the mid-century.
Can the process of aging be delayed or even reversed? Research led by specially appointed Professor Jun-Ichi Hayashi from the University of Tsukuba in Japan has shown that, in human cell lines at least, it can. They also found that the regulation of two genes involved with the production of glycine, the smallest and simplest amino acid, is partly responsible for some of the characteristics of aging.
Historically, efforts to improve end-of-life care have focused primarily on patients with cancer. But few studies have looked at the quality of end-of-life care for patients with other serious illnesses, such as lung, kidney or heart failure or dementia.
Patients ages 65 and older last year were 69% less likely to die at hundreds of the best hospitals than hundreds of the worst, according to a study conducted by Colorado-based Health Grades, Bloomberg/Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
African Americans appear to perceive people with extreme health problems as less productive or valuable according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.
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