Dialysis Facilities in Flemington, New jersey
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 FMC Kings Ct Flemington Dialysis Ctr Chain: Fresenius Medical Care Location: 2 Kings Court, Flemington, New jersey, 08822 Rating: Phone: (908) 806-9187 |
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NIA develops CardiacConnections program to drive better patient outcomes
Cardiovascular-related examinations account for more than one in three noninvasive diagnostic imaging procedures in the United States. In response to this growing trend and concerns about clinical appropriateness and affordability, National Imaging Associates, a subsidiary of Magellan Health Services, Inc., developed CardiacConnections™, a cardiac management program designed for the benefit of patients, providers, payers, and the health care industry.
For babies delaying solid foods may not prevent allergies but breast feeding might
Although the World Health Organization (WHO), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and others recommend that parents delay the introduction solid foods for 4 to 6 months in order to lower a child's allergy risk, new research is suggesting that this may not be such wise advice.
Risks and benefits of computed tomography in young adults
The underlying medical conditions facing young adults who undergo computed tomography (CT) exams represent a significantly greater health risk than that of radiation-induced cancer from CT, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.
Researchers uncover secret of immortality mechanism in aggressive glioblastoma
UC San Francisco researchers have discovered how a mutation in a gene regulator called the TERT promoter - the third most common mutation among all human cancers and the most common mutation in the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma - confers "immortality" on tumor cells, enabling the unchecked cell division that powers their aggressive growth.
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Dialysis Facility
Dialysis is used as a temporary measure in either acute kidney injury or in those awaiting kidney transplant and as a permanent measure in those for whom a transplant is not indicated or not possible. Dialysis facility in medicare covers outpatient maintenance dialysis treatments, training for self-dialysis, self-dialysis support services and self-dialysis equipment and supplies. In some cases, Medicare may cover ambulance transportation when the patient has End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), need dialysis, and need ambulance transportation to or from a dialysis facility.
Medicare Star Ratings
The star rating shows how well a dialysis center delivers care compared to the national average, based on Medicare data. Each dialysis center receives a rating between 1 and 5 stars, with 3 stars representing the national average. A five-star rating means a center has quality of care that is considered 'much above average' compared to other dialysis facilities. A one or two-star rating means that measured health outcomes for that center were below average. The star rating is part of Medicare's work to make data on the quality of patient care easier to understand and use. Patient survey results aren't included in the star rating.