Rehabilitation Hospital to Open in Century City in 2015
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA Health System and long-term care provider Select Medical announced today a partnership to open a 138-bed acute-care rehabilitation hospital in Century City in 2015. The aim "is to develop a world-class regional …
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Break Time: Lindsay Lohan shares super revealing selfie post rehab
Break Time. Published December 02, 2013. FoxNews.com. Welcome to Break Time! Here are the best things out there on the web to help you forget that the Thanksgiving holiday has come and gone. Lindsay Lohan takes a selfie exposing chest post rehab.
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China Turns Labor Camps Into Forced Drug "Rehab" Centers
In the Shanghai Daily, Kong Shuhua, director of Xishuangbanna's Justice Bureau, said, “The new rehab center will provide compulsory drug rehabilitation treatment for addicts, and help them find self confidence again." The policy is part of China's …
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Cedars-Sinai and UCLA Health teaming up to open rehab hospital
Two longtime rivals, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA Health System, are teaming up to open a 138-bed rehabilitation hospital in Century City, reflecting both the growing need for this specialty care and the pressure on hospitals to control costs.
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Gingrich's advice to Radel: Rehab can't be gimmick
Newt Gingrich has some advice for Rep. Trey Radel, the Florida Republican on leave from Congress while he's seeking drug treatment. "Does he come out of rehab genuinely changed or is it all a gimmick? If it's a gimmick, he won't survive," the former …
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Closing of Stoughton's Kindred Nursing and Rehab center surprises some patients
… than Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation at Goddard Hospital, located right in town. Her treatments took place earlier in November. That's when Brown's doctor determined she needed specialized testing done at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton.
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Oversight of nursing home trust funds limited
Last year, for example, Joseph Feagin Jr. was convicted on charges that he stole more than $ 115,000 from resident trust accounts while working as a financial specialist at Wetumpka (Ala.) Health and Rehabilitation Center. During the investigation, the …
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More People Can Achieve Sobriety with Help from New Drug Rehab Helpline
More People Can Achieve Sobriety with Help from New Drug Rehab Helpline. Drug Rehab Cleveland Heights has created a new toll-free helpline to provide addicts with information on drug rehab and treatment programs. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook …
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New Drug Hotline Is an Excellent Resource for Drug and Alcohol Abusers in …
Drug Rehab Revere is a special hotline for teenagers and adults who need help recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Calling the toll-free hotline at (781) 990-0743 is a great idea for anyone interested in recovery. More information can also be …
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Austin Drug Rehab Releases New Video on Services Available for People …
Detoxification may be achieved drug free or use medications as an aspect of treatment. Often drug detoxification and treatment will occur in a community program that lasts several months and takes place in a residential rather than medical center. Once …
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Medical Center uses music therapy to soothe cancer patients
(NECN/NBC News: Kim Dacey) – A new program at the University Of Maryland Medical Center is helping cancer patients cope with the discomfort of treatment using therapeutic music. Jessica Montgomery is a leukemia patient. "I think it's helped me just …
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Ducks beat Lightning in OT with 5.2 seconds left
Getzlaf will take his fluky goal with 5.2 seconds remaining in OT, which gave the Anaheim Ducks a 1-0 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night at Honda Center. The Ducks' captain came down the left wing and fired a … Anaheim matched a …
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Lacking: More resources, funds needed to fix gaps in drug, alcohol treatment
Ideally, there would be day treatment centers in the north, central and southern parts of the island to best accommodate those who need services, but even just one in a central location would be a good start. Drug and alcohol addiction affect so many …
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Janssen testing mobile health solution to coordinate care for cardiac rehab
The national average for attendance for cardiac rehab programs tends to hover around the 30 percent to 40 percent mark, according to Steven Keteyian. He's a program director for preventive cardiology at the Henry Ford Health System in Michigan and is …
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Lexington Medical cardiac rehab programs earn national certification
The hospital system offers cardiac rehabilitation at the main campus in West Columbia and the community medical center in Lexington. Following successful applications, the programs received official certification from the American Association of …
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Participation in Cardiac Rehab Program Improves Recovery in Stroke Patients
Oct. 16, 2013 — Stroke patients who participate in a cardiac rehabilitation program for six months make rapid gains in how far and fast they can walk, the use of weakened limbs and their ability to sit and stand, according to a study presented today …
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