Hospice Care in Rome, GA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Floyd Heyman Hospice Care
Medicare Approved
Location: 420 East Second Avenue, Suite 105, Rome, Georgia 30161
Phone: (706) 509-3200

Transitions Hospice Care Of Georgia, Inc
Medicare Approved
Location: 610 Shorter Avenue, Suite 9, Rome, Georgia 30165
Phone: (706) 378-2273

Pruitthealth Hospice-rome
Medicare Approved
Location: 35 Three Rivers Dr, Rome, Georgia 30161
Phone: (706) 378-8258

Mt Berry Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 4300 Martha Berry Hwy Ne, Rome, Georgia 30165
Phone: (706) 814-0178

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Intramuscular droperidol more effective than other drugs for treatment of acute agitation in the ED

In a randomized, double-blind trial of patients with acute undifferentiated agitation in the emergency department, droperidol was more effective for sedation and was associated with fewer episodes of respiratory depression than lorazepam or either dose of ziprasidone.

Trinity receives USPTO Notice of Allowance for monoplanar pedicle screw method, system and kit

Trinity Orthopedics LLC, a medical device company that develops and markets products for minimally invasive spine surgery, announced today that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a monoplanar pedicle screw method, system and kit. Trinity currently markets the posterior fixation system in the United States under the ReStor name.

Disease Twofer: Parkin Problem Leads To Parkinson'S And Impairs Response To TB

University of California, San Francisco researchers report that a key protein associated with Parkinson's disease also plays a major role in the destruction of the bacteria that cause tuberculosis.

Bonobos may be more closely linked to anatomy of human ancestors, study finds

A new study examining the muscular system of bonobos provides firsthand evidence that the rare great ape species may be more closely linked, anatomically, to human ancestors than common chimpanzees

Study finds increased financial burden for growth hormone treatment despite FDA approval

Despite an FDA approval of growth hormone treatment for children with idiopathic short stature, the mean cost burden to patients and their families has increased over time, according to findings from researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics of the University of Pennsylvania.

Hospice Care

Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.