Hospitals in Alma, MI - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Midmichigan Medical Center-gratiot
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 300 E Warwick Dr, Alma, Michigan 48801
Ratings: Phone: (989) 463-1101

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Scientists explore biomedical applications in implants, drug delivery for hydrogel

It's squishy, synthetic, flexible, mostly water and almost as tough as rubber. No, it's not "flubber" - it's a hydrogel, and now scientists at The University of Akron are exploring new biomedical uses for this polymer-based product.

OHA disapproves wage award; says award may increase operating costs of hospitals

The Gray Board of Arbitration awarded OPSEU 2.5% wage increases in 2009 and 2010, as well as certain enhancements to benefits. The wage increases awarded are significantly higher than recent settlements in the public sector, including the Ontario Public Service Settlement with OPSEU, the City of Toronto settlement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), and hospital settlements with CUPE and the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW).

In states, questions swirl about Medicaid contracts, costs, waiting lists

Florida's unfolding plan to keep elderly and disabled Medicaid patients out of nursing homes through the use of HMOs faces a huge obstacle: The state already has a long waiting list for the kinds of home- and community-based services those patients need. And there is no state money on the table to address it.

NIH-funded study to develop virtual reality simulator for 'scarless' endoscopic surgery

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have secured a $2.7 million grant to develop the first-ever virtual reality simulator for next-generation "scarless" endoscopic surgery.

UC Davis Health begins administering Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 booster shots to patients

Based on the recent release of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for a third dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, UC Davis Health began administering booster shots to patients at its area clinics and to employees on the medical campus today.

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