Nursing Homes in Sewickley, PA
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 Masonic Village At Sewickley Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1000 Masonic Drive, Sewickley, Pennsylvania 15143 Ratings: Phone: (412) 741-1400 |
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NHS spends a whopping on £60,000 a day on translation services: Report
A new report shows that Britain's NHS pays out £60,000 a day on translation and interpretation services, with Leeds among the highest spenders. Research by think-tank 2020Health showed NHS trusts spent £23.3 million on written translation and interpreters last year, an increase of 17% since 2007.
Weight change in middle-aged, elderly Chinese Singaporeans related to increased risk of death
Both moderate-to-large weight gain and weight loss, defined as a change of 10% or more in weight, among middle-aged and elderly Chinese Singaporeans are linked to increased risk of death, particularly from cardiovascular disease, and between them, weight loss was associated with higher risk than weight gain.
Children engage in designing full-body interactive experiences through the FUBImethod
Narcís Pares, a member of the Cognitive Media Technologies research group of the Department of Information and Communication Technologies at UPF, is working on a research line known as "full-body interaction".
DNA-based computer that could lead to faster West Nile virus detection
New technique detects signature of metastasizing melanoma with as few as 10 cancer cells present in blood sample.
States struggle with budget cuts, increased Medicaid pressure
News outlets look at developments in Medicaid issues. The Associated Press/ABC News reports on Louisiana: "Sen. Mary Landrieu defended the Senate's version of health care overhaul legislation — and language in it that provides up to $365 million in Medicaid money for Louisiana — as she discussed what her fellow Democrats should do after losing a crucial Senate seat to a Massachusetts Republican."
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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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