Nursing Homes in Clay Center, KS
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 Clay Center Presbyterian Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 924 8th Street, Clay Center, Kansas 67432 Ratings: Phone: (785) 632-5646 |
Medicalodges Clay Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 715 Liberty Po Box 517, Clay Center, Kansas 67432 Ratings: Phone: (785) 632-5696 |
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Press Ganey releases 'Patient Perspectives on American Health Care' report
Press Ganey Associates, Inc. released today the 2009 Hospital Pulse Report: Patient Perspectives on American Health Care. The report examines patient satisfaction across the country; trends in overall patient perceptions; and variations based on metropolitan areas, services provided within the hospital, hospital size, and patient age.
Nurses union calls for a financial transaction tax
Capping many months of campaigning across the U.S., nurses from National Nurses United (NNU) – the largest union of registered nurses in the country – brought their urgent message for a financial transaction tax (FTT) to Washington, D.C., today, rallying in front of the White House and Department of Treasury. It was the second time since June that NNU brought its demands to the nation's capital.
Study: Musically trained children perform better at attention and memory recall
Neuroscientists have found new evidence that learning to play an instrument may be good for the brain. Musically trained children perform better at attention and memory recall and have greater activation in brain regions related to attention control and auditory encoding, executive functions known to be associated with improved reading, higher resilience, greater creativity, and a better quality of life.
Computers pass dosage test for thrombosis drugs
The largest ever study into the administration of blood thinning drugs like Warfarin has concluded that dosages calculated by computer are at least as safe and reliable as those provided by trained medical professionals.
Divisions within pro-life groups on overhaul ease opposition
A previously steadfast coalition opposed to abortion - which feared that the health overhaul could divert federal money to support the procedure - is beginning to crack, The Christian Science Monitor reports. "Increasingly, abortion foes - including high-profile Catholic organizations and members of Congress - are saying that while the language aimed at preventing use of federal funds for abortion is not perfect, the bill is still worth passing as a first step."
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