Nursing Homes in Cresskill, NJ
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 Care One At Cresskill Medicare Location: 221 County Road, Cresskill, New Jersey 07626 Ratings: Phone: (201) 567-9310 |
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New technology improves quality of life for kids with severe developmental disabilities
A group of Kansas State University engineers and students is developing technology to improve the health and quality of life for children with severe developmental disabilities.
Many adults skip vaccines because of costs
The New York Times' Patient Money column examines the importance of vaccines for adults.
Text messaging provides effective support in improving care for HIV, tuberculosis patients
Mobile phone text messaging is a powerful tool for improving quality of care, as shown by José António Nhavoto in his doctoral thesis in informatics at örebro University. He has developed and tested a method in Mozambique, helping patients with severe diseases to follow through with their treatments.
Former health care company executive to lead GHI
A State Department spokesman confirmed Wednesday that Lois Quam, a "former UnitedHealth Group executive," will become executive director of President Barack Obama's Global Health Initiative, the Associated Press/Star Tribune reports.
New key finding in neurodevelopment
A longstanding puzzle in neurodevelopment may have yielded up a key secret. A team led by scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College says they have determined how events at the very tips of the developing neuron's long, skinny axon affect gene transcription back in the cell's distant nucleus.
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