Nursing Homes in Meridian, ID
3 Nursing Homes found. Showing 1 - 3
 Creekside Transitional Care And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1351 West Pine Avenue, Meridian, Idaho 83642 Ratings: Phone: (208) 895-6402 |
Aspen Transitional Rehabilitation Medicare Location: 2867 East Copper Point Drive, Meridian, Idaho 83642 Ratings: Phone: (208) 401-9100 |
Meridian Meadows Transitional Care Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2656 E Magic View Drive, Meridian, Idaho 83642 Ratings:NA Phone: (208) 996-2801 |
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First Edition: July 27, 2010
Today's health policy news includes reports about the continuing Senate backlash to Dr. Donald Berwick's appointment to head the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services as well as findings from a new poll that reveal seniors really don't understand health reform.
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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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