Hospice Care in Somerville, NJ

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Community Care Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 110 West End Avenue, Somerville, New Jersey 08876
Phone: (908) 725-9355

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Lessons for America: comparing health systems across Europe

Forbes published a package of articles and opinion pieces called "Public Vs. Private Health Care," which compares health care systems across Europe.

Emergency medicine-primary care partnership seeks to improve health of rural populations

Emergency physicians in Michigan propose a new health care delivery model for rural populations that depends on a partnership between emergency medicine and primary care and seeks to reverse the trend of failing health in underserved parts of the country.

Public Health Institute to receive $209.5M in 'cooperative agreement' funding from USAID

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) announced Friday that the Oakland-based Public Health Institute will receive $209.5 million in "cooperative agreement" funding from USAID, NBC/Bay City News reports.

Confusion over Lasik eye surgery terminology

The Eye Surgery Education Council of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Foundation today issued a clarification on the use of the terms "wavefront-guided," and "wavefront-optimized" in connection with laser-based procedures (LASIK, PRK, etc.) and implantable lenses used for vision correction purposes.

Ascendant reports $260,000 consolidated net income for second-quarter 2010 vs. $55,000 net loss in 2009

Ascendant Solutions, Inc. today announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2010. The Company reported consolidated net income of $260,000 for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2010, compared to net loss of $55,000 in 2009, resulting in net income per share ("EPS") of $0.01 compared to net loss per share of less than ($0.01).

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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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