Hospitals in Hartford, CT - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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St Francis Hospital & Medical Center
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 114 Woodland Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06105
Ratings: Phone: (860) 714-4000

Hartford Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06102
Ratings: Phone: (860) 545-5000

Connecticut Childrens Medical Center
Childrens Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 282 Washington Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106
Ratings:NA Phone: (860) 545-9000

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Pitt researcher receives NSF CAREER Award to develop improved screening method for dysphagia

Dysphagia, or swallowing disorders, affects nearly one in 25 adults, especially the elderly and those who have suffered a stroke or neurological disease, and results in approximately 150,000 hospitalizations annually.

Lack of access to information for health workers in resource-poor settings is a major obstacle to achieving the 2015 millennium goals for global health

A Public Health article published online today (9 July 2004) highlights how a lack of access to health information for health workers in resource-poor settings is a major obstacle to achieving the 2015 millennium goals for global health.

Swimming a 'no-no' for those undergoing deep brain stimulation therapy

Researchers have found that persons who have had a deep brain stimulation device implanted for treatment of Parkinson's disease may have lost their ability to swim. The small study was titled, "Beware of deep water after subthalamic deep brain stimulation," and was published in the latest issue of Neurology this week.

UK delivers Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Egypt

The package donated by the UK was shipped via COVAX, with the support of UNICEF and WHO, and arrived in Cairo yesterday (16 August).

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