Nursing Homes in Woodbury, MN
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 Woodbury Health Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 7012 Lake Road, Woodbury, Minnesota 55125 Ratings: Phone: (651) 735-6000 |
St Therese Of Woodbury Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 7555 Bailey Road, Woodbury, Minnesota 55129 Ratings: Phone: (651) 209-9100 |
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New anti-cancer drug made from corn lillies kills brain tumor stem cells
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iHealth Lab introduces Blood Pressure Monitoring System for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad
iHealth Lab Inc., a pioneering designer and manufacturer of digital personal healthcare products, today announced the launch of the iHealth Blood Pressure Monitoring System for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Comprised of a hardware dock, blood pressure arm cuff and iHealth App, this breakthrough product lets users self-monitor their blood pressure from the convenience of their home, and share the results with friends, family and most importantly, their doctor.
Breach notification regulations take effect, HIPAA-covered entities to notify affected individuals if PHI is breached
Today breach notification regulations take effect under the HITECH Act. HIPAA-covered entities, including healthcare providers and business associates, are now required to notify affected individuals, the Secretary of Health and Human Services and sometimes the media, if a patient's unsecured protected health information (PHI) is breached.
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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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