Nursing Homes in Slidell, LA
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 Trinity Neurologic Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1400 Lindberg Drive, Slidell, Louisiana 70458 Ratings: Phone: (985) 641-4985 |
Heritage Manor Of Slidell Medicare and Medicaid Location: 106 Medical Center Drive, Slidell, Louisiana 70461 Ratings: Phone: (985) 643-0307 |
Greenbriar Community Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 505 Robert Blvd., Slidell, Louisiana 70458 Ratings: Phone: (985) 643-6900 |
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Medx Health acquires Canadian operations of Reimers & Janssen GmbH
MedX Health Corp., a global leader in drug free, non-invasive low level laser and light therapy for tissue repair and pain relief, today announced it has acquired the Canadian operations of 27 year old laser pioneer, Reimers & Janssen GmbH (herein after "RJ-Laser"), providing an expanded line of products, with improved product features, within MedX's existing rehab/chiropractic, dental, and acupuncture laser and light markets, as well as approved products ready for launch to Veterinarians and Dermatologists.
Changes in the intestines may be responsible for reversal of diabetes after bariatric surgery
A new study helps explain changes in the intestines that may be responsible for the reversal of diabetes in people who undergo a type of bariatric surgery known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.
Smoking cessation products available on PBS
Australia's federal government has announced that it will subsidize the cost of nicotine patches to help smokers quit. The announcement was made by Health Minister Nicola Roxon on Thursday who said that concession card holders would be able to access Nicorette, Nicabate P and Nicotinell under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from February 1, 2011. She said, "Cancer scars the lives of too many Australians and we know that reducing the smoking rate is one of the most effective ways to reduce the rate of death from this terrible disease." Anti-smoking drug Varenicline (Champix) would also be available for willing quitters.
Priory Group opens Wellbeing Centre in Greater Manchester to help young people tackle stress
The Priory Group, the leading provider of mental healthcare in the UK, most commonly known for treating celebrities with addictions, has opened its first Wellbeing Centre in Cheadle, Great Manchester.
Why people eat less at unbused tables
People watching the Super Bowl who saw how much they had already eaten - in this case, leftover chicken-wing bones - ate 27 percent less than people who had no such environmental cues, finds a new Cornell 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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