Nursing Homes in Mountain Home, AR
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 Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 300 Good Samaritan Drive, Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653 Ratings: Phone: (870) 425-2494 |
Care Manor Nursing And Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 804 Burnett Drive, Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653 Ratings: Phone: (870) 424-5030 |
Hiram Shaddox Health And Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1100 Pinetree Lane, Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653 Ratings:NA Phone: (870) 232-0320 |
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Clinical, legal, and ethical aspects of using AI-powered chatbots in healthcare
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Study: Gene variant, urban environment increase risk of severe disease in children infected with RSV
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Health overhaul policy tidbits
NPR: For those who have forgotten what the Senate's bill would actually do as the debate has turned to politics and procedure, "a short refresher" may come in handy. The legislation's main concepts include the requirement that individuals buy health insurance, a plan that would help eliminate pre-existing condition exclusions and spread risk more widely, and subsidies to help people buy coverage to meet the new requirement (Rovner, 3/9).
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Nursing Home
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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