Surterra Wellness Appoints Florida Physician as Medical Director
Surterra Wellness has appointed Nicholas Bottaro, D.O., M.B.A., M.P.H., a leading medical cannabis physician, as the company’s Medical Director.
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Artificial Intelligence Could be ‘Game Changer’ in Detecting, Managing Alzheimer’s Disease
Worldwide, about 44 million people are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or a related form of dementia. Although 82 percent of seniors in the United States say it’s important to have their thinking or memory checked, only 16 percent say they receive regular cognitive assessments.
Read MoreCommissioner Nikki Fried Announces New Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee
Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried announced a newly-created Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee, which will collaborate with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to help improve the state’s medical marijuana policies.
Read MoreCleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital Receives Get With The Guidelines Gold Plus Target: Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll Quality Achievement Award
July 1, 2019 – Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Gold Plus Target: Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.
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As physicians, the quest for evidence-based medicine is ever present. However, medicine is still a blend of science and art and that is particularly true when dealing with medical cannabis advice. The data collection for medicinal efficacy of medical cannabis is still in its infancy and is definitely negatively impacted by government regulation, laws and perception in America.
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