Nursing Homes in Medford, OR
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 Avamere Health Services Of Rogue Valley Medicare and Medicaid Location: 625 Stevens Street, Medford, Oregon 97504 Ratings: Phone: (541) 779-3551 |
Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2901 E. Barnett Road, Medford, Oregon 97504 Ratings: Phone: (541) 779-4221 |
Avamere At Three Fountains Medicare and Medicaid Location: 835 Crater Lake Avenue, Medford, Oregon 97504 Ratings: Phone: (541) 773-7717 |
Rogue Valley Manor Medicare Location: 1200 Mira Mar Avenue, Medford, Oregon 97504 Ratings: Phone: (541) 857-7777 |
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A perplexing question in immunology has been, how do immune cells remember an infection or a vaccination so that they can spring into action decades later? Research led by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with investigators at Emory University, has found an answer: A small pool of the same immune cells that responded to the original invasion remain alive for years, developing unique features that keep them primed and waiting for the same microbe to re-invade the body.
Final results from Novavax' Phase II clinical trial of trivalent seasonal influenza VLP vaccine announced
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CIA, Justice, other Federal depts. won't get health IT data, Blumenthal says
There's no need to fear that patients' health information will end up in the hands of CIA officers, FBI agents or other federal agencies that deal in security and law enforcement, David Blumenthal, the national coordinator for health information technology, said last week, according to Modern Healthcare. He "denied allegations that a framework for selecting data transmission standards for the proposed national health information network would configure the system to afford federal control over patient data and funnel that information to federal agencies, including the CIA, Justice Department and National Security Agency."
Matrixx and H.I.G. announce expiration of subsequent offering period
Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. and H.I.G. Capital, LLC, a leading global private investment firm, today announced that the subsequent offering period of the tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Matrixx by Wonder Holdings, Inc. ("Wonder") and Wonder Holdings Acquisition Corp., both affiliates of H.I.G. formed for the purpose of acquiring Matrixx, for $8.75 per share in cash, without interest and less any applicable withholding taxes, expired at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Thursday, February 17, 2011.
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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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