Nursing Homes in Brentwood, NH
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 Rockingham County Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 117 North Road, Brentwood, New Hampshire 03833 Ratings: Phone: (603) 679-5335 |
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Study shows high survival for patients with torn aortas who get surgery
Nearly three years ago, actor John Ritter collapsed on the set of his sitcom, the victim of a rare but often deadly condition called aortic dissection - a tear in the largest blood vessel in the body.
HHS Secretary proposes creating local health care collaborative to provide cost, quality reports of health care providers
HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt on Wednesday at a breakfast with reporters announced a new proposal to establish local collaboratives to provide public reports on the cost and quality of health care providers as part of an effort to increase health care transparency, CQ HealthBeat reports.
DOJ likely to intervene in St. Jude heart device kickback lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice may intervene in a lawsuit against heart-device maker St. Jude Medical Inc. after allegations the company used medical studies to "pay kickbacks and boost product usage," The Wall Street Journal reports. "The U.S. Attorney's office in Boston launched an industry-wide probe nearly five years ago into whether makers of pacemakers and defibrillators were making improper payments to doctors.
Genome comparisons between SARS-CoV-2 and other betacoronaviruses yield applicable insights
Researchers from the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research and the Australian National University untangle the mutational and recombinational history of the SARS-2 lineage of betacoronaviruses and their metagenomes with the use of published genomic sequences. Their findings are currently available on the bioRxiv preprint server.
New screening procedure determines animal, plant, and microbial substances in foodstuffs
Scientists at the Institute of Molecular Genetics, Genetic Security Research and Consulting at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) have developed a novel screening procedure that provides for highly sensitive, quantifiable analysis of animal, plant, and microbial substances present in foodstuffs.
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