Home Health Care Agencies in Guntersville, AL
1 Home Health Agencies found. Showing 1 - 1
 Medical Centers Homecare Location: 11687 Us Hwy 431, Guntersville, Alabama 35976 Ratings: Phone: (256) 878-5811 Health Services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide |
News Archive
People allergic to peanuts can safely eat tree nuts, but nearly 40% choose avoidance
A new article in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology shows most people allergic to peanuts can safely eat tree nuts.
Cutting military medical research funding would jeopardize health of U.S. troops, world's poorest
"In recent months, many politicians and presidential hopefuls have called for budget reductions, and many have specifically targeted military spending for cutbacks," Peter Hotez and James Kazura, past president and president, respectively, of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, write in this Atlantic opinion piece.
New study investigates patient perspectives on deactivation of ICDs at the end of life
Most patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)-small devices placed in a person's chest to help treat irregular heartbeats with electrical pulses, or shocks-haven't thought about device deactivation if they were to develop a serious illness from which they were not expected to recover.
Climate change could pose extreme danger for Muslim pilgrimage, study finds
For the world's estimated 1.8 billion Muslims — roughly one-quarter of the world population — making a pilgrimage to Mecca is considered a religious duty that must be performed at least once in a lifetime, if health and finances permit.
Study finds disparities in COVID-19 infection, mortality rates among Orange County residents
Socioeconomic, geographic and demographic factors all played critical roles in the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 mortality among Orange County residents last year, according to a study led by the University of California, Irvine.
› Verified 4 days ago
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.