Hospitals in Lancaster, SC - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 800 W Meeting St, Lancaster, South Carolina 29720
Ratings: Phone: (803) 286-1481

Rebound Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 134 East Rebound Road, Lancaster, South Carolina 29720
Ratings:NA Phone: (803) 313-3700

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Universal Detection Technology to showcase its TS-10-5-agent biodetection kit

Universal Detection Technology, a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies and counter-terrorism training programs to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats, announced today that it will be showcasing its TS-10-5-agent biodetection kit at ASIS International 2009 in Anaheim, California.

NIST releases suite of green tea reference materials for manufacturers

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a suite of green tea reference materials to help manufacturers evaluate the composition of their products and assure researchers of the accuracy of analytical methods for studying the human health effects of this popular beverage and dietary supplement.

Study finds significant variation in overall health of all major Latino subgroups in the U.S.

Despite a shared Latino heritage, there are significant differences in the overall health and the use of health-care services among Cuban-Americans, Mexican-Americans and Puerto Rican-Americans - even between men and women in the same subgroup - according to two recently published studies by Florida State University researchers.

U.S. Marshals seize all FDA-regulated foods susceptible to contamination by rodents and insects

At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals today seized bulk restaurant food productat Won Feng Trading Company, a food processor and warehouse in Nashville, Tenn. The products are adulterated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act because they have been held under unsanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with filth.

Blood transfusions associated with infection

A study of almost 25,000 coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients has shown that receiving blood from another person is associated with a two-fold increase in post-operative infection rates. The research, published in the open access journal BMC Medicine, also found considerable hospital variation in transfusion practices.

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