Nursing Homes in Danbury, NC
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 Stokes County Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1570 Nc 8 And 89 Highway, Danbury, North Carolina 27016 Ratings: Phone: (336) 593-2831 |
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JDRF, iCo Therapeutics collaborate for iCo-007 Phase 2 trial in DME
iCo Therapeutics Inc. today announced that the company has entered into a research collaboration agreement with JDRF, the worldwide leader for research to cure, treat, and prevent type 1 diabetes (T1D), to support the previously announced Phase 2 investigator sponsored clinical trial investigating iCo-007 in Diabetic Macular Edema.
Sino Biological, Inc. to be featured on worldwide business with Kathy Ireland®
Sino Biological, Inc.a biotechnology company which provides biological research reagents and related technical contract research services
Senate moves to extend unemployment benefits, no COBRA subsidy extension
The New York Times: "The Senate broke a stalemate on Tuesday over extending unemployment benefits for Americans who have been out of work for six months or more, voting to override Republican objections that the bill's costs would add to the federal deficit" (Hulse, 7/20).
Medicare fines 2,610 hospitals for excessive readmissions
Medicare is fining a record number of hospitals – 2,610 – for having too many patients return within a month for additional treatments, federal records released Wednesday show. Even though the nation's readmission rate is dropping, Medicare's average fines will be higher, with 39 hospitals receiving the largest penalty allowed, including the nation's oldest hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia (Rau, 10/2).
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