Nursing Homes in Georgetown, SC
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 Blue Ridge In Georgetown Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2715 South Island Road, Georgetown, South Carolina 29440 Ratings: Phone: (843) 546-4123 |
Prince George Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 901 Maple Street, Georgetown, South Carolina 29440 Ratings: Phone: (843) 546-6101 |
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Spinal orthopedics company AxioMed raises $14.5 million
AxioMed® Spine Corporation , a spinal orthopedics company focused on the development of products designed to restore spinal function in patients with degenerative spine disease by advancing the standard of care beyond fusion and first generation disc replacement, announced today that it has raised $14.5 million in two tranches from both current and new investors.
PTSD among army veterans on the rise finds study
A new study has found that there is a rise of post-traumatic-stress disorder (PTSD) among those who have served the army and military over the past decade. The study reveals that most of the personnel who have been witness to active combat were among those who reported with symptoms of PTSD and 17 percent of these individuals were diagnosed with PTSD.
Study examines link between antipsychotic treatment during pregnancy and gestational diabetes risk
An increasing number of women are treated with antipsychotic drugs during pregnancy even though safety questions remain unanswered.
Findings provide insight into how brain represents innermost feelings
Although feelings are personal and subjective, the human brain turns them into a standard code that objectively represents emotions across different senses, situations and even people, reports a new study by Cornell University neuroscientist Adam Anderson.
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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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