Nursing Homes in Westfield, MA
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 Governors Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 66 Broad Street, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085 Ratings: Phone: (413) 562-5464 |
Westfield Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 60 East Silver Street, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085 Ratings: Phone: (413) 562-5121 |
Westfield Gardens Nursing And Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 37 Feeding Hills Road, Westfield, Massachusetts 01085 Ratings: Phone: (413) 568-2341 |
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New study on cat allergens and babies
The study published by Chih-Mei Chen et al. in the May edition of the distinguished Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology did not approve earlier papers, according to which contact with cat allergens during the first few months of a child's life has a protective effect.
Self-treatment lowers overall health care costs for chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder sufferers
Individuals suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) can experience significant savings in healthcare costs by employing a self-treatment program with the judicious use of medications, according to the results of a new study. The self-treatment program achieves these savings by reducing the duration of flare-ups.
Psychological interventions reduce deaths, cardiovascular events in patients with heart disease
Psychological interventions halve deaths and cardiovascular events in heart disease patients, according to research from Athens, Greece, presented at the Acute Cardiac Care Congress 2013.
Cell Cure to receive equity investment of $7.1 million to develop stem cell-based therapies
BioTime, Inc. Cell Cure Neurosciences Ltd., and Hadasit Bio-Holdings Ltd. jointly announced today that Cell Cure will receive an equity investment of $7.1 million from BioTime, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., and Hadasit Bio-Holdings (HBL).
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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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