Nursing Homes in Bastrop, LA
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 Cherry Ridge Medicare and Medicaid Location: 5980 Cherry Ridge Rd, Bastrop, Louisiana 71220 Ratings: Phone: (318) 281-6933 |
Legrand Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 650 Holt Street, Bastrop, Louisiana 71220 Ratings: Phone: (318) 281-0322 |
Lagniappe Healthcare Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1408 Summerlin Lane, Bastrop, Louisiana 71220 Ratings: Phone: (318) 281-5188 |
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APHA issues statement recommending improved safety for workers in adult film industry
In a newly posted position paper on its website, the American Public Health Association, the oldest and most diverse organization of public health professionals in the world representing over 50,000 health professionals and others who work to promote health, prevent disease and ensure conditions in which all can be safe and healthy, has issued a comprehensive policy statement, "Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV among Performers in the Adult Film Industry," that includes a series of recommendations intended to foster improved safety and workplace conditions for workers in the adult film industry.
New AAOS guidelines can help doctors make accurate diagnosis of CTS
New guidelines approved by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors recommend the collective use of a thorough patient history and specific physical examination maneuvers, in addition to observation and specific diagnostic tests to more definitively diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome, a common source of hand numbness and pain affecting approximately 3 million Americans-primarily women-each year.
RTI Biologics donates Matrix HD to treat eight-year-old with recessive dystrophic EB
RTI Biologics Inc. (RTI), the Florida-based processor of orthopedic, dental, hernia and other biologic implants, has donated a sterilized dermis allograft, Matrix HD™, to treat an eight-year old patient with a rare skin disease called recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB).
Novel way to treat stroke
A joint research effort between researchers at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research in La Jolla, CA, and a team from Japan (Iwate University, Osaka City University, Gifu University, Iwate Medical University) has discovered a novel way to treat stroke and neurodegenerative disorders.
Promising preliminary results for AKB-9778 in diabetic macular oedema
AKB-9778, a small molecule competitive inhibitor of vascular endothelial-protein tyrosine phosphatase, has a good safety and efficacy profile in patients with diabetic macular oedema, suggests a preliminary dose-escalation study.
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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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