Nursing Homes in Wallace, NC - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Wallace
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 647 S Railroad Street Box 966, Wallace, North Carolina 28466
Ratings: Phone: (910) 285-9700

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Healthways announces acquisition of Ascentia Health Care Solutions

Ben R. Leedle, Jr., president and chief executive officer of Healthways, announced that the Company has acquired Ascentia Health Care Solutions, a Philadelphia area based company whose business is designed to support and promote population health management, patient centered programs, payer strategies and physician practice enhancement programs.

Study shows importance of sleep for children's health and social competence

Researchers at Keio University report in the journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health the results of an in-depth study on the importance of sleep for children's health and social behavior.

Sheffield researchers identify novel function of C9orf72 protein linked to ALS and FTD

Scientists from the University of Sheffield have discovered a novel function of the C9orf72 protein which is linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) - giving a new insight into the most common genetic cause of the degenerative diseases.

Chronic alcohol use with repeated binge drinking can cause more damage to the liver

Excessive alcohol consumption is a global public health issue. In the United States, binge drinking is the most common form - so common, in fact, that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports approximately one in six adults binge drinks about four times each month.

SurModics IVD to introduce BioFX TMB Extended Range HRP Microwell Substrate

SurModics IVD Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SurModics, Inc. and a market leader for in vitro diagnostic assay components, is pleased to announce it will launch BioFX TMB Extended Range HRP Microwell Substrate (TMBX) at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry show in Los Angeles, CA from July 17-19, 2012.

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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