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Rating System an Imperfect, but Helpful, Tool

Rating system an imperfect, but helpful, tool It is common for hospitals and consumers to use the federal government's Five-Star Quality Rating System for skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, launched by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), as a tool to identify quality … Read more on Baltimore Sun How to choose the best rehab facility After my dad's second hospital stay, we did more intensive research, branching out beyond the hospital's provided list to stand-alone rehab centers and regional specialty centers. We checked the Medicare ratings and any reviews that were available on … Read more on Reuters Read more... ...

Aquatic Rehabilitation Center: Rehabilitation for Revival

Every illness requires expert clinical and psychological support. This support is gained at rehabs which are well equipped with modern technology and have good facilities. These rehabs carry out one on one discussion with their clients and then based on their requirements, likes, social surrounding and economic background chart out treatment programs. These programs are based on their individual preferences and personal characteristics. The recovery programs not only focus on physical health but also deal with psychological problems if any. The rehabs have state of art technology, which is effectively used for benefits of their clients. The psychologists prepare behavioral therapies for reforming the thinking process. By doing this their clients are able to deal with their problems with a new perspective and renewed thinking pattern. Read more... ...

Bordow: Shikles' Accident, Recovery Help T-Bird Team Find 'happiness,' Win or Lose

...  Shikles' accident, recovery help T-Bird team find 'happiness,' win or lose Ann would spend nine days in intensive care, another 10 days in the hospital and then a few more days in a rehabilitation center. She required five surgeries and it wasn't until Nov. 5 that she was given the clearance to walk again. Practice started … Read more on azcentral.com Innovation Alone Won't Fix Social Problems Small liberal-arts colleges like Middlebury have centers for social entrepreneurship, and larger state institutions like the University of Virginia have pan-university social-entrepreneurship efforts. Ashoka, one of the leading social-enterprise … Read more on ...

Crystal Meth: How Gay Men Start Down the Long Road of Addiction

Crystal Meth: How Gay Men Start Down the Long Road of Addiction In West Hollywood and many other gay enclaves, the rehab centers are filled mostly with meth users, with many secondary addictions to alcohol or heroine or opiates. This poly-addiction occurs because users try to find a way to relax, using a sedative … Read more on WEHOville Rock Hill native now a top official at SC drug treatment center He was deeply addicted to crystal methamphetamine, cocaine – and prison. But now, he is vice president of treatment and intervention services at LRADAC, one of the largest drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Lexington and Richland counties. Read more on Rock Hill Herald Read more... ...

Drug Rehab Next to School Has Parents Worried

Drug rehab next to school has parents worried “There are a lot of kids in the neighborhood, and it will be scary to have them outside playing with a rehab right there,” she said. “I've seen places like that. There are people passing out because they need their drugs. It's just not safe to have a … Read more on Arizona Daily Star Heroin Addict Emerges From an Arizona Cave to Help Others He is also a nationally certified recovery coach and supervisor of five who do the same work at Gosnold on Cape Cod, a non-profit addiction treatment center. Recovery coach is an oldish phrase with a new twist. They're counselors, cheerleaders, scolds, … Read more on Bloomberg Read more... ...

Obamacare Helps Private Equity Get Its Rehab Clinic Fix

...  helps private equity get its rehab clinic fix (Reuters) – Investors are pouring money into the operators of U.S. rehab centers as many more Americans get health care coverage for addiction treatment, driving up valuations and triggering a consolidation of businesses in the fragmented sector. Read more on Reuters Rehab Center Moving to Peabody In about 15 months, the Jewish Rehabilitation Center in Swampscott will be moving seven miles away to a new, larger campus on Lynnfield Street in Peabody. The non-profit Aviv Centers for Living has started constructing a new Waldfogel Health Center on … Read more on Patch.com Read ...

Therapy Startup Tunes Into Music as Rehab for Brain Injuries

Therapy Startup Tunes Into Music as Rehab for Brain Injuries Physical, speech, and occupational therapists replace doctors as the goal becomes helping patients recover what was lost and rebuild their lives. Increasingly, music is becoming one of the tools they use, and specialists like MedRhythms founder and CEO … Read more on Xconomy St. John clinic celebrates 20 years of occupational rehab success Instead, she chose to go to St. John Medical Center's Occupational Health and Rehabilitation Clinic, which has specialized in workplace injuries and recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. In addition to treatment of injuries, the clinic also … Read more on Longview Daily News Read more... ...