| Hospice Compassus - Southern West Virginia 1330 Mercer Street, Princeton, WV, 24740 | |
| (304) 431-2000 |
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A new study led by Dr. Robert Koenekoop at the Montreal Children's Hospital at the McGill University Health Centre holds promise for certain patients with Leber congenital amaurosis, an inherited retinal degenerative disease that causes significant vision loss from birth. The study, sponsored by Canadian company QLT Inc., is designed to treat patients with LCA due to genetic mutations in either retinal pigment epithelium protein 65 or lecithin:retinol acyltransferase.
Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have developed a tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).
As Alzheimer's disease sweeps through the brain, do the brain's immune cells sit idly by and let it happen? Or could they overreact and make the disease worse?
Scientists at the University of Bristol are engineering human skin on artificial robotic muscles that can stretch and bend the tissue just like in the real world.
People born with severe facial disfigurement have generally good psychological adjustment in adulthood, according to a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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| Name | Hospice Compassus - Southern West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Location | 1330 Mercer Street, Princeton, West Virginia |
| Hospice ID | 511505 |
| Category | Freestanding Hospice |
| Ownership Type | Proprietary - Corporation |
| Profit Type | FOR PROFIT |
| SSA county code | 270 |
News Archive
A new study led by Dr. Robert Koenekoop at the Montreal Children's Hospital at the McGill University Health Centre holds promise for certain patients with Leber congenital amaurosis, an inherited retinal degenerative disease that causes significant vision loss from birth. The study, sponsored by Canadian company QLT Inc., is designed to treat patients with LCA due to genetic mutations in either retinal pigment epithelium protein 65 or lecithin:retinol acyltransferase.
Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have developed a tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).
As Alzheimer's disease sweeps through the brain, do the brain's immune cells sit idly by and let it happen? Or could they overreact and make the disease worse?
Scientists at the University of Bristol are engineering human skin on artificial robotic muscles that can stretch and bend the tissue just like in the real world.
People born with severe facial disfigurement have generally good psychological adjustment in adulthood, according to a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
› Verified 5 days ago
| NPI Number | 1093810822 |
| Organization Name | Community Hospices Of America, Llc |
| Address | 1330 Mercer St Princeton, West Virginia, 24740 |
| Phone Number | (304)431-2000 |
News Archive
A new study led by Dr. Robert Koenekoop at the Montreal Children's Hospital at the McGill University Health Centre holds promise for certain patients with Leber congenital amaurosis, an inherited retinal degenerative disease that causes significant vision loss from birth. The study, sponsored by Canadian company QLT Inc., is designed to treat patients with LCA due to genetic mutations in either retinal pigment epithelium protein 65 or lecithin:retinol acyltransferase.
Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have developed a tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).
As Alzheimer's disease sweeps through the brain, do the brain's immune cells sit idly by and let it happen? Or could they overreact and make the disease worse?
Scientists at the University of Bristol are engineering human skin on artificial robotic muscles that can stretch and bend the tissue just like in the real world.
People born with severe facial disfigurement have generally good psychological adjustment in adulthood, according to a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
› Verified 5 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 | 100.0 | 98.3 |
| Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care | 98.4 | 93.6 |
| Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care | 98.1 | 93.9 |
| Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem | 73.6 | 77.7 |
| Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care | 98.7 | 97.3 |
| Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath | 97.7 | 94.6 |
| Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation | 92.4 | 93.3 |
News Archive
A new study led by Dr. Robert Koenekoop at the Montreal Children's Hospital at the McGill University Health Centre holds promise for certain patients with Leber congenital amaurosis, an inherited retinal degenerative disease that causes significant vision loss from birth. The study, sponsored by Canadian company QLT Inc., is designed to treat patients with LCA due to genetic mutations in either retinal pigment epithelium protein 65 or lecithin:retinol acyltransferase.
Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have developed a tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).
As Alzheimer's disease sweeps through the brain, do the brain's immune cells sit idly by and let it happen? Or could they overreact and make the disease worse?
Scientists at the University of Bristol are engineering human skin on artificial robotic muscles that can stretch and bend the tissue just like in the real world.
People born with severe facial disfigurement have generally good psychological adjustment in adulthood, according to a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
› Verified 5 days ago
| Home Health Aides | 6 |
| Counselors | 0.25 |
| Homemakers | 0.25 |
| Medical Social Workers | 1 |
| Physicians | 3 |
| Registered Nurses | 9 |
| Total Employees | 19.5 |
|---|
News Archive
A new study led by Dr. Robert Koenekoop at the Montreal Children's Hospital at the McGill University Health Centre holds promise for certain patients with Leber congenital amaurosis, an inherited retinal degenerative disease that causes significant vision loss from birth. The study, sponsored by Canadian company QLT Inc., is designed to treat patients with LCA due to genetic mutations in either retinal pigment epithelium protein 65 or lecithin:retinol acyltransferase.
Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have developed a tool to diagnose Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF).
As Alzheimer's disease sweeps through the brain, do the brain's immune cells sit idly by and let it happen? Or could they overreact and make the disease worse?
Scientists at the University of Bristol are engineering human skin on artificial robotic muscles that can stretch and bend the tissue just like in the real world.
People born with severe facial disfigurement have generally good psychological adjustment in adulthood, according to a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
› Verified 5 days ago
| Hospice Compassus - Southern West Virginia Location: 1330 Mercer Street, Princeton, West Virginia, 24740 Phone: (304) 431-2000 |