Waiting period repeal eyed to aid disabled in Medicare
Advocates push to end the two year Medicare waiting period arguing it costs lives and tens of billions annually. They cite cancer and multiple sclerosis patients like McClain of Texas and Frederick of Maryland who lose coverage after employment ends and face bankruptcy without affordable care.
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McClain
Allen
Texas
Barack Obama
Sen
Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
Congress
Richard Nixon
Medicare
Chuck Grassley
Riowa
Grassley
Senate
Lou Gehrig
Pamela Farley Short
Penn State University
Frederick
Glen Burnie
John McClain
Magnetic bursts may treat low mood in pilot study
In a UC Davis pilot study, patients like Lucinda Smith receive rapid magnetic pulses aimed at the skull to alter brain activity. Researchers say the noninvasive TMS treatment could help bipolar depression with FDA approval in sight, though effectiveness varies among individuals.
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Carrie Peyton Dahlberg
McClatchy
Sacramento
Calif
Lucinda Smith
Smith
University of California Davis Center For Mind and Brain
East Davis
Gouhua Xia
UC Davis
National Institute of Mental Health
Federal Food and Drug Administration
California
Neuronetics
Pennsylvania
Jaimie Henderson
Stanford
UC Davis Center For Mind and Brain
Davis
Joshua Rosenow
Northwestern University
Chicago
Rosenow
Community Health Events Offer Free Outreach in Cedar Rapids
Non profit listings include two American Red Cross drives at 6300 Rockwell Dr NE Cedar Rapids with 11 30 am to 5 30 pm and 8 am to noon slots plus CPR AED and blood drive details. Health care reform discussion at St Luke's Nassif Heart Center aims to gather input for the Transition Health Policy Team. Breast feeding support at St Luke's Nassif Center runs first and third Tuesdays 430 to 6 with weighings on other Tuesdays.
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American Red Cross
Grant Wood Area
Rockwell Dr
Cedar Rapids
Nassif Heart Center
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Luke’s Community Relations Board
St. Luke's
Helen G. Nassif
Women's & Children's Health
Grantwood-Redcross. Org
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Givebloodgivelife
Ten Smart Tips for Keeping New Year’s Resolutions
Gordian Health Solutions offers practical steps to make ten common resolutions SMART. Emphasized are setting specific action steps, maintaining motivation, and building support, with examples for starting workouts reducing stress quitting smoking and limiting fast food soda alcohol and sleep goals.
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Nashville
Tenn
Gordian Health Solutions Inc
Gordian
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