Nursing Homes in Lake Havasu City, AZ
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 Havasu Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 3576 Kearsage Drive, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86406 Ratings: Phone: (928) 453-1500 |
Haven Of Lake Havasu Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2781 Osborne Drive, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86406 Ratings: Phone: (928) 505-5552 |
Havasu Regional Medical Center Medicare Location: 1811 Mesquite Ave, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86403 Ratings: Phone: (928) 505-5793 |
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Self-weighing may have negative psychological outcomes for young women
Self-weighing can be a useful tool to help adults control their weight, but for adolescents and young adults this behavior may have negative psychological outcomes. Researchers from the University of Minnesota tracked the self-weighing behaviors of more than 1,900 young adults as part of Project EAT (Eating and Activity in Teens and Young Adults) and found increases in self-weighing to be significantly related to increases in weight concern and depression and decreases in body satisfaction and self-esteem among females.
"Stratify-and shield" a potential alternative to COVID-19 lockdowns
Researchers in Scotland who have evaluated a "stratify-and shield" policy for combating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the UK say it is time to consider the approach as an alternative to social distancing seriously.
‘Depression literacy' program encourages many teens to seek adult help
In an assessment of their "depression literacy" program, which has already been taught to tens of thousands, Johns Hopkins researchers say the Adolescent Depression Awareness Program achieved its intended effect of encouraging many teenagers to speak up and seek adult help for themselves or a peer.
Improving care for Medicaid's sickest 5% could help reduce funding gap
Politico reports that the Obama administration is targeting this very needy population, many of whom are known as dual eligibles, for better care because — although their numbers are actually quite small — the amount of program money they use is quite large.
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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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