Nursing Homes in Salisbury, MD
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 Wicomico Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 900 Booth St, Salisbury, Maryland 21801 Ratings: Phone: (410) 742-8896 |
Salisbury Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 200 Civic Avenue, Salisbury, Maryland 21804 Ratings: Phone: (410) 749-1466 |
Deer's Head Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 351 Deer's Head Hospital Road, Salisbury, Maryland 21801 Ratings: Phone: (410) 543-4000 |
Anchorage Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 105 Times Square, Salisbury, Maryland 21801 Ratings: Phone: (410) 749-2474 |
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Amedisys' first-quarter 2010 net service revenues up 20.8%
Amedisys, Inc., one of America's leading home health nursing companies, today reported its financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2010. We posted record financial performance with net service revenue and net income attributable to Amedisys, Inc., increasing 20.8% and 35.6%, respectively, over the three-month period ended March 31, 2009.
Hormone therapy may be hazardous in men with pre-existing heart conditions
Adding hormone therapy to radiation therapy has been proven in randomized clinical trials to improve overall survival for men with intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer. However, adding hormone therapy may reduce overall survival in men with pre-existing heart conditions, even if they have high-risk prostate cancer according to a new study just published online in advance of print in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology·Biology·Physics, the official scientific journal of ASTRO.
Maintaining five healthy habits may improve longevity, study suggests
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Study proves brain imaging data can track aberrant brain development
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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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