Nursing Homes in Beacon, NY
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 Fishkill Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing Medicare and Medicaid Location: 22 Robert R. Kasin Way, Beacon, New York 12508 Ratings: Phone: (845) 831-8704 |
Wingate At Beacon Medicare and Medicaid Location: 10 Hastings Drive, Beacon, New York 12508 Ratings: Phone: (845) 440-1600 |
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Healthy children of Alzheimer's patients show early brain changes
Medical College of Wisconsin researchers in Milwaukee have reported that children of Alzheimer's patients who are carriers of a genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease have neurological changes that are detectable long before clinical symptoms may appear.
WVU researchers evaluate first-of-its-kind blood test for detecting colorectal cancer
Researchers at the West Virginia University Cancer Institute are evaluating a first-of-its-kind blood test for detecting colorectal cancer. Their findings may help propel the test toward inclusion in the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's recommendations for colorectal cancer screening.
Oligomeric proanthocyanidin has protective effect on retinal ganglion cells, shows study
The death of retinal ganglion cells is a hallmark of many optic neurodegenerative diseases such as glaucoma and retinopathy. Oxidative stress is one of the major reasons to cause the cell death.
Plaque buildup in the arteries associated with mild cognitive impairment
In a study of nearly 2,000 adults, researchers found that a buildup of plaque in the body's major arteries was associated with mild cognitive impairment. Results of the study conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center will be presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America.
Laerdal and NLN offer nursing cases for SimMan 3G simulators
Laerdal and the National League for Nursing have announced the availability of nursing cases for SimMan 3G simulators that feature Auto Mode programming and utilize physiological models and patient cases to automatically run simulations.
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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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