Nursing Homes in Tomahawk, WI
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 Riverview Health Services Medicare and Medicaid Location: 428 N 6th St, Tomahawk, Wisconsin 54487 Ratings: Phone: (715) 453-2511 |
Tomahawk Health Services Medicare and Medicaid Location: 720 E Kings Rd, Tomahawk, Wisconsin 54487 Ratings: Phone: (715) 453-2164 |
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New tool helps prevent hospital readmission among heart attack patients
Some heart attack patients end up back in the hospital just weeks after going home. It can happen for a variety of reasons, but doctors haven't had a reliable way to predict which patients will return - until now.
BioMed Realty Trust embarks on $145 million expansion at Eastview
BioMed Realty Trust Breaks Ground on $145 Million Lab and Office Complex at The Landmark at Eastview
First orthotics study to use multi-segment foot model
It's one of those mysteries that has baffled runners and running doctors for decades: Why do orthotics work? Orthotics are commonly prescribed for painful conditions like plantar fasciitis, and, anecdotally, people swear by them, however scientists aren't exactly sure how they work. A recent study by University of Calgary Faculty of Kinesiology researcher Reed Ferber, PhD, published in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, suggests that to this point, scientists have been measuring the wrong thing.
Stroke treatment can have dire consequences when kidney function is low
​Stroke and chronic kidney disease are both difficult to handle in their own rights, but having a stroke when your kidneys are already poor is more than just double the trouble.
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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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