Nursing Homes in Central Falls, RI
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 Mansion Nursing And Rehab Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 104 Clay Street, Central Falls, Rhode Island 02863 Ratings: Phone: (401) 722-0830 |
Harris Health Care Center North Medicare and Medicaid Location: 60 Eben Brown Lane, Central Falls, Rhode Island 02863 Ratings: Phone: (401) 722-6000 |
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Senate Democrats move closer to passing bill that will delay Medicare pay cut slated for doctors
MedPage Today: Senate Democrats on Wednesday won a "key vote" toward delaying a 21 percent cut in physicians reimbursements from Medicare. Those cuts officially went into effect on April 1. On a 60-40 vote, the Senate agreed to exempt a provision to delay the cuts by Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., "from a Senate rule that says all spending legislation must be paid for."
Study finds link between eczema and S. aureus bacteria
A new study published in the British Journal of Dermatology has shown that, on average, 70% of eczema patients are colonised with Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (S. aureus, including MRSA) on their skin lesions.
PMI-supported study aims to measure malaria among pregnant women in Rwanda
This post in the Malaria Free Future blog reports on a study underway in Rwanda that aims to measure the prevalence of malaria in pregnancy (MIP).
Age-related estrogen increase may be the culprit behind inguinal hernias in men
An age-related increase in estrogen may be the culprit behind inguinal hernias, a condition common among elderly men that often requires corrective surgery, according to a Northwestern Medicine study was published Oct. 15 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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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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