Nursing Homes in La Grande, OR
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 Lagrande Post Acute Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 91 Aries Lane, La Grande, Oregon 97850 Ratings: Phone: (541) 963-8678 |
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Letter from Secretary of State Clinton to attendees of International Conference on Family Planning
The U.S. Department of State has posted on its website a letter from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton "delivered by the U.S. Ambassador to Senegal to the International Conference on Family Planning in Dakar."
Researchers to explore physical, psychological effects of ultra-endurance running
In the upcoming Race Across USA, ultra-endurance athletes will run a marathon a day as they cover 3,080 miles from California to Maryland.
Dynamic optical projection stereolithography can rapidly fabricate microscale 3D structures
Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a novel technology that can fabricate, in mere seconds, microscale three dimensional (3D) structures out of soft, biocompatible hydrogels.
NHPA report compares performance of Queensland hospitals on cancer surgeries
Cancer Council Queensland has welcomed the first release of cancer surgery waiting times from the National Hospital Performance Authority.
Black Medicare beneficiaries "fare worse" than white beneficiaries
Black Medicare beneficiaries "fare worse" than white beneficiaries "even when they belong to the same health plan," an indication that health care disparities "cannot be attributed to individual, inferior doctors," according to a study published on Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the Boston Globe reports.
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