Heel Pain and Bunions Aimed at Ottawa Patients
Dr. Ware and I treat common foot ailments at the Ransom Memorial Hospital clinic on Mondays and in Olathe at the 782-1266 desk. Heel pain affects middle aged people and growing children, with conservative treatment including massage, stretches, and gait training. surgery reserved for last resort. Bunions are malaligned big toes with arthritis risk, managed by orthotics and footwear, with newer outpatient surgeries for moderate to severe cases. mild bunions usually not operated.
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Ware
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Olathe
Olathe Receives Gift From Layton Estate
The estate of Wellsville artist Elizabeth Grandma Layton donated a signed lithograph titled Tulips to Olathe Medical Center. The self portrait with a portrait of her husband rests in a public corridor near the volunteer office. Layton died at 83 in March 1993 at the Olathe hospital. The print, praised for its grace and gentleness, was one of her final works.
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Elizabeth
Grandma
Layton
Olathe Medical Center
Wellsville
Olathe Hospital
Don Lambert
Barbara Hill
Rights and social worth in health care policy
Philosopher Russ Shafer-Landau argues against allocating scarce medical resources by social worth, noting it would degrade the elderly, be unworkable, and fail ethical tests. He questions social value judgments versus first-come or need-based approaches and urges examining each proposal's flaws before resolving health care problems.
Medicare cuts threaten hospital services in Franklin County
An open letter warns drastic Medicare reductions in health reform could force Ransom Memorial to absorb losses, risking layoffs and cutbacks at the hospital. It notes services like ICU, labor and delivery, Lifeline, MRI, and nuclear medicine may be jeopardized, forcing local residents to seek care elsewhere.
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Legis
Congress
Fox
Hospi
Miami County
Paola
Kansas City
Ransom
Franklin County
Orvin
Consumer Guide to Kansas Nursing Homes Released
Lawrence Kansans for Improvement of Nursing Homes releases a free Consumers Guide to Kansas Nursing Homes detailing long term care costs, care expectations, and how families secure quality care. Available through KINH, the Department on Aging, senior centers, aging agencies, extension offices and nursing homes.
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Lawrence — Kansans For
Kansas
KINH
Department On Aging
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University of Kansas
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NewsLine
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Franklin County Health
Dept. and Home Health Agency
Main
Podiatrist
Ae Eee
Cer Eurstar
East
Santa Fe
Ottanel
Cansom Memorial
Homewood
King's
Vacation Bible School
First Christian Church
Hickory
Nancy Abel
Wellsville, Ks
Dr. Laird & Staff
Laird Institute
West
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