Home Health Care Agencies in Fairbanks, AK
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 Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Hha Location: 1701 Gillam Way, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701 Ratings: Phone: (907) 458-5410 Health Services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide |
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Genetic factors linked to obesity may lower metabolic risk
Experts believe that where on the body people store surplus fat, whether round their middle or round the liver, may be genetically determined.
Global eye health company, Bausch + Lomb, names Robert Bertolini as president and chief financial officer
Bausch + Lomb, the global eye health company, has named Robert Bertolini as president and chief financial officer effective immediately. In this capacity, he will oversee the company's Finance, Information Technology and Global Quality and Operations (GQO) functions. Bertolini, who assumes CFO responsibilities from Brian J. Harris, will report to Bausch + Lomb's chief executive officer, Brent Saunders.
February marks GoodTherapy.org's 5-year anniversary
This month marks GoodTherapy.org's 5-year anniversary for advocating healthy therapy and connecting people with mental health therapists through their leading therapy directory. At the 5 year mark, GoodTherapy.org has succeeded in making a lasting impression on the web and in the mental health community.
Prescribing opioids lead to admissions for substance abuse treatment and deaths
A Viewpoint article published recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that the clinical practice of prescribing amphetamines, opioids, and benzodiazepines to treat chronic pain may be contributing to the increase in fatal drug overdoses and the likelihood that those drugs will be diverted to the illegal market.
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Home Health Care
Home health care is a wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury. Home health care is usually less expensive, more convenient, and just as effective as care you get in a hospital or skilled nursing facility (SNF). The goal of home health care is to treat an illness or injury. Home health care helps you get better, regain your independence, and become as self-sufficient as possible.Home Healthcare Agency Compare
Home Health Compare has information about the quality of care provided by "Medicare-certified" home health agencies throughout the nation. "Medicare-certified" means the home health agency is approved by Medicare and meets certain federal health and safety requirements. Home Health Compare can help you or your family or friends choose a quality home health agency that has the skilled home health services you need.Home Health Compare was created through the efforts of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
NOTE: Medicare won't cover home health services provided by a home health agency that hasn't been Medicare-certified.