Nursing Homes in Parker, CO
3 Nursing Homes found. Showing 1 - 3
 Life Care Center Of Stonegate Medicare and Medicaid Location: 15720 Garden Plaza Dr, Parker, Colorado 80134 Ratings: Phone: (303) 805-2085 |
Center At Lincoln, Llc, The Medicare Location: 12230 Lioness Way, Parker, Colorado 80134 Ratings: Phone: (720) 214-7777 |
Suites Parker, The Medicare and Medicaid Location: 9398 Crown Crest Blvd, Parker, Colorado 80138 Ratings: Phone: (720) 851-3300 |
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Longer looks: A 'biopsy chaperone;' medical errors at assisted living homes; 'wasting money' on multivitamins
At least 80 times in recent years, employees at San Diego County assisted living homes overlooked serious medical issues, gave the wrong medication or otherwise failed to properly care for vulnerable seniors. The problems arose as a result of the unique position held by the care homes, viewed by many families as health-care facilities even though they lack the required levels of training, supervision and oversight. The new cases were examined by U-T Watchdog as part of an ongoing partnership with the CHCF Center for Health Reporting at the University of Southern California (Jeff McDonald, 12/14).
Eye movements play functional role in memory retrieval, study shows
In a recent study, scientists at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute (RRI) found that research participants moved their eyes to determine whether they had seen an image before, and that their eye movement patterns could predict mistakes in memory.
Measles Initiative vaccinates one billion children
The Measles Initiative on Thursday "announced it has helped vaccinate one billion children in more than 60 developing countries since 2001, making significant gains in the global effort to stop measles," according to a Measles Initiative press release.
Scientists develop novel computational framework to support personalized cancer treatment
Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have developed a highly innovative computational framework that can support personalized cancer treatment by matching individual tumors with the drugs or drug combinations that are most likely to kill them.
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