Nursing Homes in Twin Falls, ID
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 Twin Falls Transitional Care Of Cascadia Medicare and Medicaid Location: 674 Eastland Drive, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301 Ratings: Phone: (208) 734-4264 |
Bridgeview Estates Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1828 Bridgeview Boulevard, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301 Ratings: Phone: (208) 735-5730 |
Serenity Healthcare Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1134 Cheney Dr West, Twin Falls, Idaho 83301 Ratings: Phone: (208) 644-7100 |
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Study finds survival disparities among patients with colorectal cancer
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Football-shaped artificial particles teach immune cells to recognize, destroy cancer cells
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Testing of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 begins at Montefiore And Einstein
Researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine have begun testing the drug hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19, as part of a nationwide trial sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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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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