Nursing Homes in Princeton, WV
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 Stonerise Princeton Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1924 Glen Wood Park Road, Princeton, West Virginia 24740 Ratings: Phone: (304) 425-8128 |
Princeton Health Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 315 Courthouse Rd., Princeton, West Virginia 24740 Ratings: Phone: (304) 487-3458 |
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Lung cancer surpasses breast cancer as the biggest cancer killer for women in developed countries
A new analysis led by researchers at the American Cancer Society in collaboration with the International Agency for Research on Cancer finds lung cancer has surpassed breast cancer as the leading cause of cancer death in females in developed countries.
Study demonstrates beneficial effects of calorie-restricted diet in mice
Caloric restriction diets have been associated with various health benefits, but their effects on the skin have not been previously demonstrated. Research conducted at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil shows that controlling calories helps mice live longer, although it reduces the reserves of fat in adipose tissue needed to keep the body warm.
Three insurance providers purchase licenses under patent portfolio held by Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing
Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. announced today that three leading providers of insurance services have purchased licenses under the patent portfolio held by Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. and licensed through its affiliate, A2D, L.P.
Navidea seeks FDA approval for marketing Lymphoseek Injection for SLN detection
Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on precision diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, announced today that it has submitted a Supplemental New Drug Application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration seeking approval for the marketing and sale of Lymphoseek (technetium 99m tilmanocept) Injection for sentinel lymph node detection in patients with head and neck cancer, an indication for which Lymphoseek was also granted Fast Track designation earlier this month.
Top-performing hospitals have fewer readmissions from all diagnoses and time periods after discharge
Checking back into the hospital within 30 days of discharge is not only bad news for patients, but also for hospitals, which now face financial penalties for high readmissions. The key to reducing readmissions may be focusing on the whole patient, rather than the specific conditions that caused their hospitalizations, according to a new study by Yale School of Medicine researchers.
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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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