Nursing Homes in Black Mountain, NC
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 Mountain Ridge Health And Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 611 Old Us Highway 70 East, Black Mountain, North Carolina 28711 Ratings: Phone: (828) 669-9991 |
Highland Farms Medicare and Medicaid Location: 200 Tabernacle Road, Black Mountain, North Carolina 28711 Ratings: Phone: (828) 669-6473 |
Nc State Veterans Home-black Mountain Medicare and Medicaid Location: 62 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, North Carolina 28711 Ratings: Phone: (828) 257-6800 |
Black Mountain Neuro-medical Treatment Center Medicaid Location: 932 Old Us Highway 70, Black Mountain, North Carolina 28711 Ratings: Phone: (828) 259-6700 |
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Alcohol-related liver disease rising among young Britons
According to latest National Health Service (NHS) figures the number of people under 30 admitted to hospital in the past decade has risen by more than 50 per cent. 351 people aged 30 and under were admitted to an English hospital with alcohol related liver disease in 2009/10, up from 230 in 2000/01. That is still only a small fraction of the 14,500 people aged 31 or over who were admitted for alcohol-related liver problems in the last year.
IUPUI receives $600,000 award from National Science Foundation for drug discoveries
Haibo Ge, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology in the School of Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), is the recipient of a 5-year, $600,000 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund research that may one day contribute to drug discoveries.
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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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