Nursing Homes in Avon Park, FL
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 Oaks At Avon Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1010 Us 27 N, Avon Park, Florida 33825 Ratings: Phone: (863) 453-5200 |
Royal Care Of Avon Park Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1213 W Stratford Rd, Avon Park, Florida 33825 Ratings: Phone: (863) 453-6674 |
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U.S. HealthWorks announces acquisition of Sierra Occupational Services healthcare center
U.S. HealthWorks, the leading operator of occupational healthcare centers in California, today announced the acquisition of the Sierra Occupational Services healthcare center at 1429 West Fremont Street in Stockton. The acquisition of this center expands the number of U.S. HealthWorks operated medical centers to 66 in California and 134 nationwide.
Concussion among college students more likely off sports field than on
Concussion rates among college students are higher than previously thought and are more likely to happen off the sports field.
UT Southwestern mouse model mimics hyperglycemia, aids in diabetes research
UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have genetically engineered a laboratory mouse in which pancreatic beta cells can regenerate after being induced to die. The new animal model's regenerative ability may provide future insights into improved treatments of diabetes, which affects millions of Americans.
Many studies do not upload results in ClinicalTrials.gov website
The study, by Dr Andrew Prayle, Dr Matthew Hurley and Professor Alan Smyth in the University's Division of Child Health and reported in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), showed that out of the studies completed in the States during the course of 2009, less than one-quarter had logged their results on the ClinicalTrials.gov website.
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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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