Nursing Homes in Tallassee, AL
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 Tallassee Health And Rehabilitation, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2639 Gilmer Avenue, Tallassee, Alabama 36078 Ratings: Phone: (334) 283-3975 |
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Detroit to get first new hospital in 30 years; Dallas' Parkland hospital safety report 'imminent'
The Detroit Medical Center today broke ground for a new $78 million, five-story heart hospital scheduled to open on the health system's midtown Detroit campus in two years. The new DMC Heart Hospital is the first hospital to open in Detroit in 30 years. ... The new building is a major turning point for a program that "hit rock bottom" eight years ago, Duggan said, when cardiologists and heart surgeons left for jobs in the suburbs and open-heart surgery operations declined here.
Collins, Orszag criticize Ryan plan; Santorum rues Medicare prescription benefit vote
As former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum contemplates a bid for the GOP presidential nomination, he expresses regret over his vote for the unfunded Medicare prescription drug bill. Sen. Collins says she'll oppose Ryan plan, while Peter Orszag says it would increase overall health care costs.
Genesis Rehab Services, St. Catherine University to create online occupational therapy assistant program
Genesis Rehab Services and St. Catherine University (St. Paul-Minneapolis, Minn.) announced today their partnership to create the first online occupational therapy assistant program to address the rising need for professional occupational therapy assistants throughout the country.
Insurance companies denied policies to 1 of every 7 applicants, probe finds
The Wall Street Journal: The four largest for-profit health insurers in the U.S. - Aetna Inc., Humana Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc., and WellPoint Inc. - "on average denied policies to one out of every seven applicants based on their prior medical history," according to a congressional investigative report released yesterday by Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.).
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