Nursing Homes in So Portland, ME
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 Pinnacle Health & Rehab At South Portland Medicare and Medicaid Location: 42 Anthoine St, So Portland, Maine 04106 Ratings: Phone: (207) 799-8561 |
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Neuroscience Therapy unveils new Electro Stimulation Device
Neuroscience Therapy Corp. has unveiled its leading product: P-Stim Electro Stimulation Device.
Phase II psoriasis study shows efficacy of Boehringer Ingelheim's BI 655066 over ustekinumab
New results from a Phase II head-to-head psoriasis study showed superior efficacy of Boehringer Ingelheim's investigational biologic compound BI 655066, over ustekinumab. After nine months, 69 percent of patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis maintained clear or almost clear skin (PASI 90) with BI 655066 in the higher dose group compared to 30 percent of patients on ustekinumab.
NextSource Biotechnology announces FDA approval of Gleostine (lomustine) 5 mg capsules
NextSource Biotechnology, LLC announced today that Gleostine (lomustine) 5 mg capsules has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is now commercially available in the United States.
Duke scientists discover new small-molecule drugs to treat chronic pain
A research team at Duke University has discovered a potential new class of small-molecule drugs that simultaneously block two sought-after targets in the treatment of pain.
Medco Health Solutions to acquire United BioSource Corporation
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. and United BioSource Corporation today announced a definitive agreement under which Medco will acquire closely held UBC in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $730 million. The combination of America's leading advanced pharmacy with one of the world's most respected sources of post-approval drug and device research extends Medco's core capabilities in data analytics and research to further accelerate pharmaceutical knowledge – advancing patient safety and furthering evidence-based medicine.
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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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