Nursing Homes in Lynn, MA
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 Alliance Health At Abbott Medicare and Medicaid Location: 28 Essex Street, Lynn, Massachusetts 01902 Ratings: Phone: (781) 595-5500 |
Life Care Center Of The North Shore Medicare and Medicaid Location: 111 Birch Street, Lynn, Massachusetts 01902 Ratings: Phone: (781) 592-9667 |
Phillips Manor Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 28 Linwood Road, Lynn, Massachusetts 01905 Ratings: Phone: (781) 592-8000 |
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ProTron Technologies creates Stethotron Intra-vascular Atherosclerotic Detector
Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease are the major causes of death in the world. Atherosclerotic plaque, the narrowing of blood vessels, causes audible turbulence in the bloodstream. Standard and electronic stethoscopes are designed to listen to heart and lung signals between 10-300 Hz. But as these waves do not travel in straight paths, and this frequency is a physiological sound, this uncertainty of origin may cause diagnosis errors.
Delirium becoming a major burden on health care services in countries with ageing populations
At least one third of cases of delirium could be prevented if better systems of care were in place according to a doctor in today's BMJ.
Redpoint Bio issued patent that covers high-throughput screening technology
Redpoint Bio Corporation, a company focused on the development of healthier foods and beverages and new approaches to the treatment of diabetes and obesity, today announced the issuance of Patent No. 7,749,730 B2 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office entitled "High Throughput Screening Assay for the TRPm5 Ion Channel."
First U.S. patients could receive H1N1 vaccine next week
U.S. health officials announced Thursday the first batches of the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine the government ordered will begin arriving in designated locations across the country on Tuesday and may be administered in the first patients by the end of next week, Reuters reports (Fox, 10/1).
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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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