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 Delaware Valley Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation C Medicare and Medicaid Location: 111 Rivers Edge Drive, Matamoras, Pennsylvania 18336 Ratings:NA Phone: (717) 456-7890 |
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No credible evidence behind claims of harm from the MMR vaccination
There was no credible evidence behind claims of harm from the MMR vaccination. This is the conclusion drawn by the Cochrane Review Authors, an international team of researchers, after carefully drawing together all of the evidence found in 31 high quality studies from around the world.
Biostar Pharmaceuticals lists on NASDAQ Global Market
Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Xianyang-based manufacturer of a leading over-the-counter Hepatitis B medicine, Xin Aoxing Oleanolic Acid Capsules, and a variety of pharmaceutical products, today announced that the Company was approved by NASDAQ to list its common stock on the NASDAQ Global Market. The Company's listing application was reviewed and approved by NASDAQ's Listing Qualifications Department for compliance with all of NASDAQ's standards.
TUM researchers derive practical tips for airing rooms to prevent pollen allergies
One in five persons in Germany suffers from a pollen allergy. During pollen season, the question of how to air rooms without triggering allergies constantly arises. A team at the Professorship of Ecoclimatology at the Technical University of Munich systematically investigated pollen concentrations in office spaces and derived practical tips for airing rooms from the data.
Gov't health IT spending attracts investments from all over
As part of its foray into health IT, AT&T has partnered with WellDoc, a Baltimore-based company that makes an FDA-approved mobile-phone application to help manage diabetes, The Baltimore Sun reports. "The telecommunications giant launched a new business segment last week that will focus on technology solutions for the health care industry. And WellDoc's software will be pitched by AT&T's huge marketing muscle to commercial clients ranging from hospitals to insurers to employers" (Sentementes, 11/8).
Blogs discuss India's national 'Call to Action for Child Survival and Development' summit
"At the forefront of the fight against child mortality and morbidity, India is leading the global community in placing a renewed emphasis on this important mission," William Hammink, India mission director, writes in USAID's "IMPACTblog," adding the country's "Call to Action for Child Survival and Development" summit, taking place this week, "demonstrates leadership and commitment to both the global community and the children of India."
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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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