| Good Samaritan Society De Smet | |
| 411 Calumet Avenue Nw, De Smet, South Dakota 57231 | |
| (605) 854-3327 | |
| Name | Good Samaritan Society De Smet |
|---|---|
| Location | 411 Calumet Avenue Nw, De Smet, South Dakota |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 43 |
| Occupancy Rate | 89.77% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 435074 |
| Legal Business Name | The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society |
| Ownership Type | Non Profit - Church Related |
| NPI Number | 1528049947 |
| Organization Name | THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY |
| Doing Business As | GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - DE SMET |
| Address | 411 Calumet Ave Nw, De Smet, SD 57231 |
| Phone Number | 605-854-3327 |
News Archive
A new research discovery published online in the FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj.org) may change the perception and treatment of diabetes. That's because scientists have moved closer toward correcting the root cause of the disease rather than managing its symptoms. Specifically researchers identified a protein (G6PD protein) and its antioxidant product (NAPDH) that both prevent the death and promote the growth of cells which produce and release insulin in the pancreas (beta cells).
An international team, led by a University of Adelaide genetics expert, has made a breakthrough discovery which is expected to help thousands of young girls worldwide who are suffering from a rare yet debilitating form of epilepsy.
Disparities in breast cancer mortality continued to be unacceptably high in Chicago and significantly larger than the national average according to new data released today at a rally sponsored by the Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force. The Task Force also announced results of the first year of data collection by the Chicago Breast Cancer Quality Consortium, which found many hospitals in Chicago are not meeting accepted quality standards.
A combination of mental practice and physical therapy is an effective treatment for people recovering from a stroke, according to researchers at Georgia State University.
In a first-of-its kind procedure, physicians have used stem cells taken from the fat tissue of a 14-year-old boy and combined them with growth protein and donor tissue to grow viable cheek bones in the teen.
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News Archive
A new research discovery published online in the FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj.org) may change the perception and treatment of diabetes. That's because scientists have moved closer toward correcting the root cause of the disease rather than managing its symptoms. Specifically researchers identified a protein (G6PD protein) and its antioxidant product (NAPDH) that both prevent the death and promote the growth of cells which produce and release insulin in the pancreas (beta cells).
An international team, led by a University of Adelaide genetics expert, has made a breakthrough discovery which is expected to help thousands of young girls worldwide who are suffering from a rare yet debilitating form of epilepsy.
Disparities in breast cancer mortality continued to be unacceptably high in Chicago and significantly larger than the national average according to new data released today at a rally sponsored by the Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force. The Task Force also announced results of the first year of data collection by the Chicago Breast Cancer Quality Consortium, which found many hospitals in Chicago are not meeting accepted quality standards.
A combination of mental practice and physical therapy is an effective treatment for people recovering from a stroke, according to researchers at Georgia State University.
In a first-of-its kind procedure, physicians have used stem cells taken from the fat tissue of a 14-year-old boy and combined them with growth protein and donor tissue to grow viable cheek bones in the teen.
› Verified 5 days ago
| 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. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 17.99 | 14.46 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 2.84 | 5.51 |
| Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 40 | 48.41 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 3.38 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.64 | 2.65 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 6.49 | 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 | 1.91 | 3.36 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 97.45 | 93.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 8.97 | 14.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 68 | 83.88 |