Nursing Homes in Pinellas Park, FL
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 Care Center At Pinellas Park, The Medicare and Medicaid Location: 8701 49th St N, Pinellas Park, Florida 33782 Ratings: Phone: (727) 546-4661 |
Gateway Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 8600 Us Hwy 19 N, Pinellas Park, Florida 33782 Ratings: Phone: (727) 541-7515 |
Gulf Shore Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 6767 86th Ave N, Pinellas Park, Florida 33782 Ratings: Phone: (727) 548-5566 |
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Johnson & Johnson announces FDA clearance to expand indication for Acclarent AERA device
Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies today announced that Acclarent, Inc., a leader in developing minimally-invasive Ear, Nose & Throat technologies, has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expand the indication for the Acclarent AERA® Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System to include its use in patients as young as 18. The device was previously cleared only for adults aged 22 and older.
Anesthesiologist group to-decertify physicians who help with lethal injections
The American Board of Anesthesiologists "has quietly decided to revoke the certification of any member who participates in executing a prisoner by lethal injection," according to The Washington Post. The decision "reflects its leaders' belief that 'we are healers, not executioners,' board secretary Mark A. Rockoff said. Although the American Medical Association has long opposed doctor involvement, the anesthesiologists' group is the first to say it will harshly penalize a health-care worker for abetting lethal injections.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals' Versacloz now commercially available in the U.S. for schizophrenia
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc today announced U.S. commercial availability of Versacloz (clozapine, USP) oral suspension, the first and only oral suspension clozapine for severely ill treatment-resistant schizophrenia patients or those at risk of recurrent suicidal behavior with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.
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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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