| Linwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | |
| 100 Linwood Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18505 | |
| (570) 346-7381 | |
| Name | Linwood Nursing And Rehabilitation Center |
|---|---|
| Location | 100 Linwood Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 102 |
| Occupancy Rate | 63.63% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 395717 |
| Legal Business Name | Pennsylvania Ltc Inc |
| Ownership Type | Non Profit - Corporation |
| NPI Number | 1437128139 |
| Organization Name | PENNSYLVANIA LTC INC |
| Doing Business As | LINWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER |
| Address | 100 Lynwood Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 |
| Phone Number | 570-346-7381 |
News Archive
A survey of healthcare providers concerning the initial diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy has found significant misinformation held among physicians who see children who have seizures. Many physicians surveyed are misinformed about what constitutes intractable epilepsy, when to refer their pediatric patients for surgical evaluation, and what types of seizures may be amenable to surgical intervention.
Kaiser Health News reporter Maggie Mertens writes: "While doctors are worrying a lot about whether Congress will block the 21 percent scheduled cut in Medicare payments, a fix to another public health program is raising another question" (Mertens, 4/6).
MedQuist Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled clinical documentation services, continues to support industry best practices for quality standards and metrics. Together with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI), the Medical Transcription Industry Association (MTIA) and other industry quality leaders, MedQuist contributed to the new Healthcare Documentation Quality Assessment and Management Best Practices just unveiled at the AHDI 32nd Annual Convention and Expo.
Fatal car accidents in the United States spike by 6% during the workweek following the "spring forward" to daylight saving time, resulting in about 28 additional deaths each year, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.
Instem, a leading provider of early drug development software solutions, announced today that the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has purchased the Provantis® preclinical software solution to support the collection, management and maintenance of the reproductive, perinatal and developmental National Toxicology Program studies. These studies are done predominantly at contractor laboratories at various sites throughout the United States.
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News Archive
A survey of healthcare providers concerning the initial diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy has found significant misinformation held among physicians who see children who have seizures. Many physicians surveyed are misinformed about what constitutes intractable epilepsy, when to refer their pediatric patients for surgical evaluation, and what types of seizures may be amenable to surgical intervention.
Kaiser Health News reporter Maggie Mertens writes: "While doctors are worrying a lot about whether Congress will block the 21 percent scheduled cut in Medicare payments, a fix to another public health program is raising another question" (Mertens, 4/6).
MedQuist Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled clinical documentation services, continues to support industry best practices for quality standards and metrics. Together with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI), the Medical Transcription Industry Association (MTIA) and other industry quality leaders, MedQuist contributed to the new Healthcare Documentation Quality Assessment and Management Best Practices just unveiled at the AHDI 32nd Annual Convention and Expo.
Fatal car accidents in the United States spike by 6% during the workweek following the "spring forward" to daylight saving time, resulting in about 28 additional deaths each year, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.
Instem, a leading provider of early drug development software solutions, announced today that the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has purchased the Provantis® preclinical software solution to support the collection, management and maintenance of the reproductive, perinatal and developmental National Toxicology Program studies. These studies are done predominantly at contractor laboratories at various sites throughout the United States.
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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. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 21.47 | 14.46 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 9.93 | 5.51 |
| Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 63 | 48.41 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 5.3 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.23 | 2.65 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0 | 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 | 3.63 | 3.36 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.96 | 93.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 6.67 | 14.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.99 | 83.88 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.45 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened | 23.81 | 17.09 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 16.2 | 19.7 |
| Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 10.4 | 7.32 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.62 | 95.98 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function | 68.05 | 67.99 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 92.11 | 82.93 |
News Archive
A survey of healthcare providers concerning the initial diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy has found significant misinformation held among physicians who see children who have seizures. Many physicians surveyed are misinformed about what constitutes intractable epilepsy, when to refer their pediatric patients for surgical evaluation, and what types of seizures may be amenable to surgical intervention.
Kaiser Health News reporter Maggie Mertens writes: "While doctors are worrying a lot about whether Congress will block the 21 percent scheduled cut in Medicare payments, a fix to another public health program is raising another question" (Mertens, 4/6).
MedQuist Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled clinical documentation services, continues to support industry best practices for quality standards and metrics. Together with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI), the Medical Transcription Industry Association (MTIA) and other industry quality leaders, MedQuist contributed to the new Healthcare Documentation Quality Assessment and Management Best Practices just unveiled at the AHDI 32nd Annual Convention and Expo.
Fatal car accidents in the United States spike by 6% during the workweek following the "spring forward" to daylight saving time, resulting in about 28 additional deaths each year, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.
Instem, a leading provider of early drug development software solutions, announced today that the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has purchased the Provantis® preclinical software solution to support the collection, management and maintenance of the reproductive, perinatal and developmental National Toxicology Program studies. These studies are done predominantly at contractor laboratories at various sites throughout the United States.
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