Nursing Homes in Bloomfield, NJ

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Job Haines Home For Aged Peopl
Medicare and Medicaid
Location: 250 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003
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   Phone: (973) 743-0792

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Debate over benefits and privacy concerns in the proposed Australian e-health scheme

There has been a move towards complete computerization of health and related information in the Australian Government's e-health scheme that will be set up in the next two years. This scheme is purported to cost $467 million of taxpayers' money. The plan has been criticized because of the fear that all test results; prescriptions etc. will then be available on a national database and accessible over the internet.

Study confirms safety and effectiveness of rAHF-PFM in managing hemophilia A

A Rush University Medical Center led international research team has announced that a treatment to prevent bleeding episodes in children with hemophilia A also is effective for adolescents and adults.

UCLA study assesses prevalence of various types of study partners in Alzheimer's trials

For Alzheimer's disease researchers who conduct clinical trials, enrolling enough patients to make a trial meaningful is always a challenge. To enroll a single patient in a study requires not one but two participants - the patient and what's known as a study partner. Study partners provide the patient with support and update researchers about the patient's progress.

Wastewater should be improved to eliminate antibiotic resistance, says Örebro University expert

Over a three-year period, Faisal Ahmad Khan and his fellow researchers have taken samples from various sites along the River Svartån and in the Lake Hjälmaren – including both upstream and downstream the river from the city centre; in Hemfjärden where the river flows into the lake; as well as in the water by the treatment plant in Örebro.

UCSF's robots could help dramatically improve efficiency and safety at pharmacies

As Quantum International Corp. scours the globe for new robotics technologies for commercialization, robots now under development at the Medical Center at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) could soon help dramatically improve efficiency and safety at pharmacies just as they've done in the manufacturing industry.

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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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