Nursing Homes in Eastover, NC
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 Bethesda Health Care Facility Medicare and Medicaid Location: 3532 Dunn Road, Eastover, North Carolina 28301 Ratings: Phone: (910) 323-3223 |
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Study of interrelationship neuroticism and stressful life events in predicting episodes of major depression
Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have documented the interrelationship of the personality trait of neuroticism and stressful life events in predicting episodes of major depression.
One in four deaths among women with heart failure can be attributed to kidney problems
About one in four deaths among women with heart failure can be attributed to kidney problems, and more deaths are linked to renal insufficiency than to any other single risk factor, according to a new study in the Oct. 19, 2004 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
ZOLL Medical's LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator named one of top five innovative medical devices of 2009
ZOLL Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that the Medical Device Network has named the LifeVest® Wearable Defibrillator as one of the five most innovative and life-changing medical devices of 2009.
Superbugs resistant to everything - Doctors running out of treatments
Doctors are running out of treatments for today's trauma victims and critically ill patients because of infections due to drug resistant microbes even after resorting to using medicines thrown out 20 years ago because of severe side effects, scientists heard at the Society for General Microbiology's 162nd meeting being held this week at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
Merck to face New York State and New York City in joint lawsuit
The drug company Merck is facing joint action from New York State and New York City over the millions which were spent on health programs related to the drug Vioxx.
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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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