Nursing Homes in Collegedale, TN
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 Life Care Center Of Collegedale Medicare and Medicaid Location: 9210 Apison Pike, Collegedale, Tennessee 37315 Ratings: Phone: (423) 396-2182 |
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CHLA, Thermo Fisher Scientific agree to develop NGS-based panel for pediatric cancer research
Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Thermo Fisher Scientific have agreed to develop a next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based panel designed specifically for pediatric cancer research. The assay would be CHLA's first NGS panel designed to target biomarkers associated with childhood cancers.
Hong Kong and China's Guangdong province will increase joint HIV surveillance and prevention efforts
According to Yu Dewen, spokesperson for the Guangdong health authority, because many new HIV cases are transmitted sexually, the two health departments will "launch a series of education campaigns to increase public awareness" about HIV/AIDS.
GOP still embroiled in intra-party split over govt. shutdown and efforts to defund the health law
Some Republican governors are urging members of Congress to step away from the government shutdown threat. And while some GOP leaders are signaling that efforts to gut health law funding will not be considered in this fall's budget battle, rank-and-file lawmakers have opinions of their own.
Kimberly-Clark's net sales decrease 4% to $4.7 billion in first quarter 2015
Kimberly-Clark Corporation today reported first quarter 2015 results and confirmed its previous guidance for full-year 2015 adjusted earnings per share.
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C with interferon can be ineffective due to relapse
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C with interferon can be ineffective due to relapse. We aimed to reduce the 40% relapse rate of 6 months interferon–ribavirin combination therapy by prolonging treatment to 18 months.
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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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