Coos County Nursing Home | |
364 Cates Hill Rd Po Box 416, Berlin, New Hampshire 03570 | |
(603) 752-2343 | |
Name | Coos County Nursing Home |
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Location | 364 Cates Hill Rd Po Box 416, Berlin, New Hampshire |
Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
No. of Certified Beds | 100 |
Occupancy Rate | 77.9% |
Medicare ID (CCN) | 305102 |
Legal Business Name | Coos County Nursing Home |
Ownership Type | Government - County |
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News Archive
A novel way of increasing the amounts of antibiotics produced by bacteria has been discovered that could markedly improve the yields of these important compounds in commercial production. It could also be valuable in helping to discover new compounds. With the ever-growing threat from antibiotic resistance, these tools will be very useful in ensuring that we have enough of these useful compounds in the future.
Politico: Experts are questioning the virtues of the three-year Medicare "doc fix" that would stave off cuts to Medicare doctors' pay but set up a larger fight down the road. ... In health policy circles, the 'doc fix' has become emblematic of Washington's worst habits: a potentially solvable policy problem run amok for about a decade now, bogged down in pure politics and accounting gimmicks. The 'doc fix,' a last-minute infusion of funds to head off a looming doctor pay cut under Medicare, hits the floor this week via the tax extenders bill ..."
A new toxic entity associated with genetically inherited forms of dementia and motor neuron disease has been identified by scientists at the UCL Institute of Neurology. The toxin is the result of a genetic mutation that leads to the production of RNA molecules which could be responsible for the diseases. The findings are published in the journal Acta Neuropathologica.
A recent preprint research paper posted on the medRxiv server asks the question: "Is "herd immunity" to COVID-19 a realistic outcome of any immunization program with the two main vaccines currently licensed in the UK?"
Reuters: President Obama is holding "two meetings with Democratic legislators at the White House on Thursday as he pushes for a vote this month on his healthcare overall plan." The first, which was scheduled for 1:30 p.m. EST, "is expected to include 11 left-leaning members and leaders of minority groups in the House of Representatives, a White House spokesman said." The second meeting "is with leaders of the New Democrat Coalition, a group of centrist Democrats. Seven U.S. representatives are expected to attend that meeting" (Zengerle, 3/4).
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Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 0 |
Number of Substantiated Complaints | 0 |
Number of Fines | 0 |
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $0 |
Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
Experience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
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Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 18.57 | 14.46 |
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 12.62 | 5.51 |
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 47.37 | 48.41 |
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 4.25 | 1.79 |
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 4 | 2.65 |
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 5.81 | 5.05 |
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.23 |
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.58 | 3.36 |
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 93.87 |
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 14.64 | 14.2 |
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 92.47 | 83.88 |
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0 | 1.79 |
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened | 29.64 | 17.09 |
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 29.36 | 19.7 |
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.35 | 7.32 |
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 99.73 | 95.98 |
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function | 96.44 | 67.99 |
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 99.04 | 82.93 |
News Archive
A novel way of increasing the amounts of antibiotics produced by bacteria has been discovered that could markedly improve the yields of these important compounds in commercial production. It could also be valuable in helping to discover new compounds. With the ever-growing threat from antibiotic resistance, these tools will be very useful in ensuring that we have enough of these useful compounds in the future.
Politico: Experts are questioning the virtues of the three-year Medicare "doc fix" that would stave off cuts to Medicare doctors' pay but set up a larger fight down the road. ... In health policy circles, the 'doc fix' has become emblematic of Washington's worst habits: a potentially solvable policy problem run amok for about a decade now, bogged down in pure politics and accounting gimmicks. The 'doc fix,' a last-minute infusion of funds to head off a looming doctor pay cut under Medicare, hits the floor this week via the tax extenders bill ..."
A new toxic entity associated with genetically inherited forms of dementia and motor neuron disease has been identified by scientists at the UCL Institute of Neurology. The toxin is the result of a genetic mutation that leads to the production of RNA molecules which could be responsible for the diseases. The findings are published in the journal Acta Neuropathologica.
A recent preprint research paper posted on the medRxiv server asks the question: "Is "herd immunity" to COVID-19 a realistic outcome of any immunization program with the two main vaccines currently licensed in the UK?"
Reuters: President Obama is holding "two meetings with Democratic legislators at the White House on Thursday as he pushes for a vote this month on his healthcare overall plan." The first, which was scheduled for 1:30 p.m. EST, "is expected to include 11 left-leaning members and leaders of minority groups in the House of Representatives, a White House spokesman said." The second meeting "is with leaders of the New Democrat Coalition, a group of centrist Democrats. Seven U.S. representatives are expected to attend that meeting" (Zengerle, 3/4).
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Saint Vincent Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Location: 29 Providence Avenue, Berlin, New Hampshire 03570 Phone: (603) 752-1820 | |
Coos County Nursing Home Location: 364 Cates Hill Rd Po Box 416, Berlin, New Hampshire 03570 Phone: (603) 752-2343 |