Nursing Homes in Oneonta, AL
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 Diversicare Of Oneonta Medicare and Medicaid Location: 215 Valley Road, Oneonta, Alabama 35121 Ratings: Phone: (205) 274-2365 |
Tlc Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 212 Ellen Street, Oneonta, Alabama 35121 Ratings: Phone: (205) 625-3520 |
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Study shows link between exposure to air pollution and vascular damage
A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation, contributes new evidence about the negative impact of air pollution on cardiovascular health.
Study points to subtle differences between boys and girls' attitudes to multiple drugs
New research by Weill Cornell Medical College researchers looks at the specific ways parents and peers influence teenagers to smoke, drink and use marijuana in combination.
Clinical handover at the patient's bedside key to improving safety in hospitals
The handover of patient information during nursing shift changes is a key area under investigation in a national effort to improve patient safety in hospitals.
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A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.
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