Nursing Homes in Bath, NY
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 Steuben Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare Medicare and Medicaid Location: 7009 Rumsey Street Extension, Bath, New York 14810 Ratings: Phone: (607) 776-7651 |
Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F Medicare and Medicaid Location: 7571 State Route 54, Bath, New York 14810 Ratings: Phone: (607) 776-8500 |
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Study: Ciclopirox drug completely eradicates infectious HIV from cell cultures
The topical anti-fungal drug Ciclopirox causes HIV-infected cells to commit suicide by jamming up the cells' powerhouse, the mitochondria—according to a study by researchers at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. And unlike current anti-HIV drugs, Ciclopirox completely eradicates infectious HIV from cell cultures, with no rebound of virus when the drug is stopped.
Regulators propose 1.9% cut to Medicare advantage payments
Federal regulators late Friday proposed cutting payments to private Medicare plans by 1.9 percent after recent lower health care spending growth. Insurers worry the cut could be much deeper than that after health law fees and other payment changes take effect, however, and say another cut could affect benefits for seniors.
The movie 'Precious' reflects the life of many others, says child abuse experts
The much-anticipated movie Precious opens on November 6. The film, whose executive producers include Oprah Winfrey, tells the bleak story of an obese, illiterate 16-year-old Harlem girl who is pregnant with her second child (the result both times of sexual assaults by her father) and who suffers daily verbal and physical abuse at the hands of her mother
Even normal salt intake can cause hypertension in people suffering from sodium dysregulation
Hypertension is an endemic condition with far-reaching consequences. For instance, high blood pressure is the main cause of heart attacks and strokes. Other organs are also damaged by the chronic condition.
Minority children in the U.S. face pervasive gap in quality and extent of health care
Minority children in the U.S. face a pervasive gap in the quality and extent of health care received compared to Caucasians, according to a report from the American Academy of Pediatrics written by a UT Southwestern Medical Center physician.
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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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