Nursing Homes in Brookville, IN
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 Brookville Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 11049 State Road 101, Brookville, Indiana 47012 Ratings: Phone: (765) 647-2527 |
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Novel therapeutic device captures and treats cells as they flow through the blood stream
MIT and University of Rochester researchers report important advances toward a therapeutic device that has the potential to capture cells as they flow through the blood stream and treat them.
U.S. commits additional funds to Clean Cookstoves initiative
On the one-year anniversary of the launch of the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, the U.S. made an additional financial commitment of up to $55 million, "bringing the total United States commitment to up to $105 million in the first five years," according to a State Department press release.
Healthcare professionals should use arts, humanities to improve mental healthcare practice: New book
Doctors and other healthcare professionals should use the arts and humanities to develop their empathic skills and improve mental healthcare practice, according to a new book.
European scientists find root cause of age-related dementia
A team of European scientists from the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf and the Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases at the University of Cologne in Germany has taken an important step closer to understanding the root cause of age-related dementia.
Bird flu pandemic risk just as real and probably growing
Experts are warning that the risk of a human bird flu pandemic remains just as real and is in fact probably growing.
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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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