Nursing Homes in Great Barrington, MA
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 Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: Christian Hill Road, Great Barrington, Massachusetts 01230 Ratings: Phone: (413) 528-4560 |
Timberlyn Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 320 Maple Avenue, Great Barrington, Massachusetts 01230 Ratings: Phone: (413) 528-2650 |
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Genentech announces Phase II study results of RG1678 for treatment of schizophrenia
Genentech, Inc., a member of the Roche Group, today announced eight-week results from a Phase II study of RG1678, its investigational first-in-class glycine reuptake inhibitor for the treatment of schizophrenia.
Peanut allergy successfully kept at bay with immune-based therapy
Australian researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute have come up with a latest study results showing that peanut allergy could be treated successfully with an immune-based therapy. This new therapy helped children allergic to peanuts eat these nuts with no reactions for up to four years. The study appeared this week in the journal Lancet Child & Adolescent Health.
New drug to treat chronic hepatitis B
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given approval for a new drug to treat the potentially life-threatening disease Chronic hepatitis B.
DTU develops new computer model for AAA rupture risk evaluation
A new computer model is expected to assist the medical doctors in saving patients with this potential life threatening condition. Assistant Professor Marie Sand Enevoldsen at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) has developed a prototype computer model for AAA rupture risk evaluation.
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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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