Hospice Care in Petoskey, MI

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Vitalcare - Hospice Of Little Traverse Bay
Medicare Approved
Location: 1 Hiland Drive, Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Phone: (231) 487-4825

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Ortho Biotech unblinded abiraterone acetate Phase 3 study for prostate cancer patients

Ortho Biotech Oncology Research & Development, a unit of Cougar Biotechnology, Inc., today announced that it has unblinded the Phase 3 study of abiraterone acetate plus prednisone for the treatment of patients with metastatic advanced prostate cancer (also referred to as castration-resistant prostate cancer) whose disease has progressed following treatment with one or two chemotherapy regimens at least one of which contained docetaxel.

Accelr8 Technology concludes technical development project with Becton

Accelr8 Technology Corporation announced today that it has concluded a technical development project with Becton, Dickinson and Company ("BD") (NYSE: BDX).

Researchers develop injectable tissue patch to repair damaged heart

A team of U of T Engineering researchers is mending broken hearts with an expanding tissue bandage a little smaller than a postage stamp.

Biovista and Novus Biologicals sign contract for accessing Biovista's BEA literature mining platform

Biovista Inc. today announced the signing of a contract with Novus Biologicals for access to Biovista's BEA literature mining platform. BEA will be used to power Novus Explorer, a new service that Novus Biologicals is offering to visitors of its web site.

Advocates help improve care and outcomes for American Indian patients

Statistics show wide health disparities between American Indians and the rest of the population. For instance, American Indians are six times more likely to die from tuberculosis and twice as likely to die from diabetes than other Americans.

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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.


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