NorthJersey.com 4 weeks ago

Nurse's calls help lower blood pressure in study

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As Congress weighs options for cutting some of the $2.2 trillion Americans spend on doctors, surgeries, treatments and drugs, some solutions may be as simple as a phone call. Full Article at NorthJersey.com

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