Nursing Homes in Princeton, NJ
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 Princeton Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 728 Bunn Drive, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 Ratings: Phone: (609) 924-9000 |
Atrium Post Acute Care Of Princeton Medicare and Medicaid Location: 5000 Windrow Drive, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 Ratings: Phone: (609) 987-1221 |
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WellPoint executive defends premium increases at congressional hearing
In a congressional hearing Wednesday, an insurance company executive justified proposed premium increases and warned "that pending legislation" could make the problem of high medical costs worse. "The executive, Angela F. Braly, president of WellPoint, made the comments in testimony prepared for a hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee," The New York Times reports.
Calcium transfer impacts fuel mechanism for normal cell metabolism
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers have described a previously unknown biological mechanism in cells that prevents them from cannibalizing themselves for fuel. The mechanism involves the fuel used by cells under normal conditions and relies on an ongoing transfer of calcium between two cell components via an ion channel. Without this transfer, cells start consuming themselves as a way of to get enough energy.
IOF to conduct Asia's key medical congress devoted to osteoporosis, musculoskeletal diseases
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), in cooperation with the the Hong Kong Osteoporosis Foundation and the Osteoporosis Society of Hong Kong, is staging Asia's key medical congress devoted to osteoporosis and related musculoskeletal diseases.
Gene that lowers cell stress could protect against Parkinson's disease
The discovery of a relationship between two cell enzymes and their role in keeping the cell's energy generating machinery working smoothly could provide a new target for development of therapies for Parkinson's disease (PD).
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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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