Nursing Homes in North Platte, NE
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 Linden Court Medicare and Medicaid Location: 4000 West Philip Avenue, North Platte, Nebraska 69101 Ratings: Phone: (308) 532-5774 |
Azria Health Centennial Park Medicare and Medicaid Location: 510 Centennial Circle, North Platte, Nebraska 69101 Ratings: Phone: (308) 534-7000 |
North Platte Care Center, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2900 West E Street, North Platte, Nebraska 69101 Ratings: Phone: (308) 534-2200 |
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Johns Hopkins funds 12 research groups to launch new BSi program on cognitive disorders
The Johns Hopkins Brain Sciences Institute has funded a total of $5 million to 12 different research groups at Hopkins to launch the new Synapses, Circuits and Cognitive Disorders Program. The new BSi program aims to understand the fundamentals of brain function by focusing on the synapse — the point of contact between two nerve cells — to better understand cognitive disorders.
Scientists complete genetic blueprints for 13 different strains of Lyme disease bacteria
Scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have determined the complete genetic blueprints for 13 different strains of Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. The achievement should lead to a better understanding of how genetic variations among strains may result in different courses of illness in people with Lyme disease, the most common tickborne disease in North America. The wealth of new genetic data will also help scientists develop improved ways to diagnose, treat and prevent Lyme disease.
CTS: More people are being admitted to Canadian hospitals each year with COPD
A review of Canadian data by the nation's leading lung specialists has provided the factual evidence to support what respirologists across the country have been suspecting for some time. Shockingly, more people are being admitted to Canadian hospitals each year with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) than any other major chronic illness (including heart attacks) and that number has been increasing dramatically in recent years.
Pervasis pursues matrix-embedded endothelial cell-based therapy to target and regulate cell stroma
Pervasis Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that the company is pursuing a matrix-embedded endothelial cell-based therapy (PVS-30200) to target and regulate cell stroma (the tumor environment or "ecosystem" that is comprised of various supporting cell types distinct from cancer cells) in order to prevent key processes that play a role in advancing solid tumor growth and metastasis.
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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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