| Altru's Hospice 1380 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND, 58206 | |
| (701) 780-5258 |
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A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor molecules in the retinal cells first changed their shape in a process called isomerization.
The disruption of a structural component in heart muscle cells, which is associated with heart failure, appears to occur even before heart function starts to decline, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of CuraGen Corporation (Nasdaq: CRGN) pursuant to the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 28, 2009, by and among CuraGen, Celldex and Celldex's merger subsidiary, Cottrell Merger Sub, Inc.
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. has announced that the company has received a Notice of Allowability by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for a patent application that is a continuation of one of the three patents in the VNUS patent infringement lawsuit against suppliers of endovenous laser products.
Despite the projected need for healthcare practitioners at all levels in a challenging job market, nearly half of high school-age students (45 percent of 13 to 18 year-olds) are not considering pursuing a career in healthcare and science fields. The news comes as a result of a recent survey conducted online by Harris Interactive for University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
› Verified 9 days ago
| Name | Altru's Hospice |
|---|---|
| Location | 1380 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, North Dakota |
| Hospice ID | 351501 |
| Category | Part of a Home Health Agency |
| Ownership Type | Voluntary Non-profit - Other |
| Profit Type | NON-PROFIT |
| SSA county code | 170 |
News Archive
A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor molecules in the retinal cells first changed their shape in a process called isomerization.
The disruption of a structural component in heart muscle cells, which is associated with heart failure, appears to occur even before heart function starts to decline, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of CuraGen Corporation (Nasdaq: CRGN) pursuant to the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 28, 2009, by and among CuraGen, Celldex and Celldex's merger subsidiary, Cottrell Merger Sub, Inc.
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. has announced that the company has received a Notice of Allowability by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for a patent application that is a continuation of one of the three patents in the VNUS patent infringement lawsuit against suppliers of endovenous laser products.
Despite the projected need for healthcare practitioners at all levels in a challenging job market, nearly half of high school-age students (45 percent of 13 to 18 year-olds) are not considering pursuing a career in healthcare and science fields. The news comes as a result of a recent survey conducted online by Harris Interactive for University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
› Verified 9 days ago
| NPI Number | 1013946292 |
| Organization Name | Altru Health System |
| Address | 1300 S Columbia Rd Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58201 |
| Phone Number | (701)780-5258 |
News Archive
A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor molecules in the retinal cells first changed their shape in a process called isomerization.
The disruption of a structural component in heart muscle cells, which is associated with heart failure, appears to occur even before heart function starts to decline, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of CuraGen Corporation (Nasdaq: CRGN) pursuant to the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 28, 2009, by and among CuraGen, Celldex and Celldex's merger subsidiary, Cottrell Merger Sub, Inc.
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. has announced that the company has received a Notice of Allowability by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for a patent application that is a continuation of one of the three patents in the VNUS patent infringement lawsuit against suppliers of endovenous laser products.
Despite the projected need for healthcare practitioners at all levels in a challenging job market, nearly half of high school-age students (45 percent of 13 to 18 year-olds) are not considering pursuing a career in healthcare and science fields. The news comes as a result of a recent survey conducted online by Harris Interactive for University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
› Verified 9 days ago
| Quality Measure | Provider Score | National Score |
|---|---|---|
| Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care | 99.3 | 98.3 |
| Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care | 98.9 | 93.6 |
| Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care | 99.6 | 93.9 |
| Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem | 96.4 | 77.7 |
| Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care | 95.3 | 97.3 |
| Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath | 93.9 | 94.6 |
| Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation | 93.9 | 93.3 |
News Archive
A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor molecules in the retinal cells first changed their shape in a process called isomerization.
The disruption of a structural component in heart muscle cells, which is associated with heart failure, appears to occur even before heart function starts to decline, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of CuraGen Corporation (Nasdaq: CRGN) pursuant to the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 28, 2009, by and among CuraGen, Celldex and Celldex's merger subsidiary, Cottrell Merger Sub, Inc.
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. has announced that the company has received a Notice of Allowability by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for a patent application that is a continuation of one of the three patents in the VNUS patent infringement lawsuit against suppliers of endovenous laser products.
Despite the projected need for healthcare practitioners at all levels in a challenging job market, nearly half of high school-age students (45 percent of 13 to 18 year-olds) are not considering pursuing a career in healthcare and science fields. The news comes as a result of a recent survey conducted online by Harris Interactive for University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
› Verified 9 days ago
| Home Health Aides | 1.3 |
| Counselors | 1 |
| Homemakers | 0.2 |
| Medical Social Workers | 1.8 |
| Physicians | 0.2 |
| Registered Nurses | 12.6 |
| Other Personnel | 3.6 |
| Total Employees | 20.7 |
|---|
News Archive
A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor molecules in the retinal cells first changed their shape in a process called isomerization.
The disruption of a structural component in heart muscle cells, which is associated with heart failure, appears to occur even before heart function starts to decline, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of CuraGen Corporation (Nasdaq: CRGN) pursuant to the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 28, 2009, by and among CuraGen, Celldex and Celldex's merger subsidiary, Cottrell Merger Sub, Inc.
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. has announced that the company has received a Notice of Allowability by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for a patent application that is a continuation of one of the three patents in the VNUS patent infringement lawsuit against suppliers of endovenous laser products.
Despite the projected need for healthcare practitioners at all levels in a challenging job market, nearly half of high school-age students (45 percent of 13 to 18 year-olds) are not considering pursuing a career in healthcare and science fields. The news comes as a result of a recent survey conducted online by Harris Interactive for University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
› Verified 9 days ago
| Others | 0.82 |
| Total Volunteers | 0.82 |
|---|
News Archive
A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor molecules in the retinal cells first changed their shape in a process called isomerization.
The disruption of a structural component in heart muscle cells, which is associated with heart failure, appears to occur even before heart function starts to decline, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of CuraGen Corporation (Nasdaq: CRGN) pursuant to the previously disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 28, 2009, by and among CuraGen, Celldex and Celldex's merger subsidiary, Cottrell Merger Sub, Inc.
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. has announced that the company has received a Notice of Allowability by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for a patent application that is a continuation of one of the three patents in the VNUS patent infringement lawsuit against suppliers of endovenous laser products.
Despite the projected need for healthcare practitioners at all levels in a challenging job market, nearly half of high school-age students (45 percent of 13 to 18 year-olds) are not considering pursuing a career in healthcare and science fields. The news comes as a result of a recent survey conducted online by Harris Interactive for University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
› Verified 9 days ago
| Altru's Hospice Location: 1380 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58206 Phone: (701) 780-5258 |