Nursing Homes in Middlebury, VT
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 Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 30 Porter Drive, Middlebury, Vermont 05753 Ratings: Phone: (802) 388-4001 |
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Huntington Hospital integrates new electronic order set solution to CPOE system
Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Huntington Hospital has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, to automate the creation, deployment and maintenance of evidence-based order sets.
Extending use of bupropion before quitting reduces smoking behavior
Smokers may be more likely to successfully quit their habit if simple adjustments were made to how an existing anti-smoking medication is prescribed, according to a new study by a University at Buffalo research team.
New color-changing tattoos can monitor glucose levels and other metabolites in real-time
Scientists in Germany have developed an intradermal tattoo that changes color in response to fluctuations in glucose, albumin, and pH levels.
Preliminary results from Lexicon's Phase 1 studies of LX2931 and LX7101 for RA
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering breakthrough treatments for human disease, today reported preliminary results from Phase 1 studies of LX2931 and LX7101.
Kids have upswing in golf-related head injuries
Children's increasing interest in golf is resulting in an unfortunate upswing in golf-related head injuries, according to a review of sports injuries treated over six years at an academic medical center in Georgia.
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