Nursing Homes in Seward, NE
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 Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 624 Pinewood Avenue, Seward, Nebraska 68434 Ratings: Phone: (402) 643-2902 |
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Breast-feeding may lower children's blood pressure later in life
The researchers found that for every 3 months of breast-feeding, the children had a 0.2-mm Hg reduction in systolic blood pressure.
Lawyers, doctors team to ensure health safety net for poor
In the District of Columbia, "[a]s part of a medical-legal partnership that began in 2002, lawyers work alongside doctors at four District clinics run by [Children's National Medical Center]. Their shared goal is to overcome legal and social challenges that threaten the care of their patients — low-income children, predominantly African American, and virtually all covered by Medicaid."
Endosense initiates enrollment in TactiCath Contact Force Ablation Catheter Study for Atrial Fibrillation
Endosense, a medical technology company focused on improving the efficacy, safety and accessibility of catheter ablation for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, has announced first patient enrollment in the TOCCASTAR (TactiCath Contact Force Ablation Catheter Study for Atrial Fibrillation) clinical study at Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic, by study investigator Petr Neuzil, M.D.
Researchers examine pan-genome of deadly Staph bacteria
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are the leading cause of skin, soft tissue and several other types of infections. Staph is also a global public threat due to the rapid rise of antibiotic-resistant strains, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA.
Safety measures intended to improve bariatric surgery outcomes may impede obese minorities' access to care
Safety measures intended to improve bariatric surgery outcomes may impede obese minorities' access to care. This is according to a new research letter published online in the September 12 issue of JAMA which compares rates of bariatric (weight-loss) surgery for minority Medicare vs. non-Medicare patients before and after implementation of a Medicare coverage policy.
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