College Intern Lives in Skilled Nursing Center, Apple Rehab, for Two Weeks
PLAINVILLE, Conn., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- 22-year-old University of Connecticut student Benjamin Schiano has much to say after his two-week stay in Apple Rehab Farmington Valley, a 130 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. "What an experience! When you think of nursing homes you do...State Budget Will Hurt Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the state budget deliberations completed, Ohio's skilled nursing facilities -- which provide around-the-clock care to 80,000 frail elderly and disabled patients -- will be confronted with the harsh reality of meeting increased deman...The Ensign Group Acquires Texas Skilled Nursing Facility
LUFKIN, Texas, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG ), announced today that it has acquired Southland Healthcare Center, a 150-bed skilled nursing facility in Lufkin, Texas. The transfer was effective January 1, 2009. The facility has been renamed Southland Rehab...The Ensign Group Acquires California Skilled Nursing Facility
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG ), announced today that it has acquired Cabrillo Care Center, a 156-bed skilled nursing facility in San Luis Obispo, California. The transfer was effective January 1, 2009. The facility has been rename...The Ensign Group, Inc. Acquires Utah Skilled Nursing Facility
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG ), the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services and assisted living companies, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Infinia at Alta, an 85-bed ...The Ensign Group, Inc. Acquires Four Skilled Nursing Facilities
MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG ), the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services and assisted living companies, announced today that it has purchased four skilled nursing facilities in ...The Ensign Group, Inc. Acquires Utah Skilled Nursing Facility
MISSION VIEJO, Calif., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG ), the parent company of the Ensign(TM) group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services and assisted living companies, announced today that it has completed the purchase of an 83-bed skilled nu...Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. and Endo Pharmaceuticals Sign Licensing Agreement for Urocidin(TM)
...facturing, and marketing of proprietary products for human and animal health markets worldwide. The fully-integrated company employs approximately 200 skilled personnel and has three operating divisions: Human Health, Animal Health, and Food Safety. The Company's primary goal is to develop proprietary cancer...Pangu BioPharma, aTyr Pharma's Subsidiary in Hong Kong, Files Three Patent Applications
...rnment, university and industry partnership works. In that short time, with the support of HKUST and funding from the ITC, we have attracted a highly skilled group of scientists, established a well quipped lab at HKUST with the latest technology, and built an IP generating platform at the Pangu BioPharma op...Methadone Frequently Causes Menopausal Symptoms in Young Women
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Description:...pretation. With 101 samples per hour processing speed it allows for faster throughput and turn around times freeing up technologists required for more skilled tasks. Automated flow imaging analysis also provides a visual result as is found in standard microscopic analysis. The iQ200 Sprint can function as a ...Dermajuvenate "Quigong Machine
Description:... spent years mastering Qigong and modern technology to develop a machine that applies the exact movements to the exact points in the same way a highly skilled practitioner would do. Presenting the Dermajuvenate Machine: Its revolutionary use of a combination of concentrated infrared radiant heat, the unique ...HealthTEST Rheumatoid Factor Assay
Features:... Currently 70% of in vitro diagnostic testing in the United States is perfomed by skilled technicians in laboratories. But with new technologies, like the Akers PIFA technology, and public pressure to cut costs, healthcare providers have be...No-scalpel vasectomies by skilled surgeons may speed recovery
Although no-scalpel vasectomies are becoming more popular among physicians and patients, there are no definitive statistics to confirm the superiority of this choice, and a new review's main conclusion is to underline the importance of training. Yet training is not always available or sought, sai...University of Minnesota research leads to new technology to protect human health
...e method to detect melamine contamination in infant formula and other liquids. Until now, melamine testing required expensive laboratory equipment and skilled personnel. This kit simplifies the testing and reduces the cost of melamine detection. The MaxDiscovery Melamine Test kit can detect melamine in milk,...Obama Budget Level Funds Career Technical Education
...roposal, but a stronger investment is needed to meet the growing needs of the students, the economy and the workforce. In order to build a pipeline of skilled workers and address critical education challenges such as reducing the dropout rate, funding for the Perkins Act needs to be at least $1.4 billion for...NIH announces new program to develop therapeutics for rare and neglected diseases
...brary of more than 350,000 compounds that it uses to make basic discoveries and probe cellular pathways. NCGC also has developed a team of researchers skilled in developing assays representing disease processes that can be tested in its screening system and has extensive experience building collaborative pro...Conservationists seek to identify prime stopover sites for migrating birds
...An ambitious effort in avian conservation is underway this spring throughout the New York portion of the Lake Ontario watershed. A legion of highly skilled volunteer ornithologists is helping a team of scientists to identify the best stopover sites for migrating birds in the southern coastal zone of Lake ...Does mom know when enough is enough?
... mother that she is feeding her infant too often, too much, or worse yet, is not very good at reading her infant's signals, would require an extremely skilled nurse or social worker. Giving counsel after watching a mother feed her infant might be seen as threatening, or at the very least meddling, and just p...ABBTECH Staffing Services Certified by GSA as an HSPD-12 Managed Service Provider
...under subcontract to numerous program prime contractors. "Our unique approach allows the prime contractor the ability to have a surge capacity of skilled and vetted staff that is often needed for rapid deployment without the added burden of recruitment in diverse geographical locations," said Kasey Reyn...ABBTECH Staffing Services Certified by GSA as an HSPD-12 Managed Service Provider
...under subcontract to numerous program prime contractors. "Our unique approach allows the prime contractor the ability to have a surge capacity of skilled and vetted staff that is often needed for rapid deployment without the added burden of recruitment in diverse geographical locations," said Kasey Reyn...Straw bale house survives violent shaking at earthquake lab
...t to save lives." "Straw bale houses are used around the world, but those have posts and beams for support and rely on energy-intensive materials, skilled labor and complex machinery, making it unaffordable for the poor," Donovan said. "In our design, the straw bales are the support, and not just for ins...Climate change affecting Europe's birds now, say researchers
...range; while the remaining 92 species are anticipated to decrease their range. Dr Gregory added: "This new work emphasises again the role played by skilled amateur birdwatchers right across Europe in advancing our understanding of the environment and the growing threat posed by climate change." ...U.S. Risks Losing Highly Skilled Immigrants
RICHARDSON, Texas, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States, long the beneficiary of talented immigrants, must act quickly to keep these valuable workers from leaving to pursue expanding opportunities in their home countries, according to an article in the Spring 2009 Issues in Scien...Florida's Technology Sector Attracting Skilled Workers Needing Homes
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- With its warm business climate and appealing lifestyle, Florida is fast becoming one of the nation's leading technology states. Statewide, Florida's high-tech industries added 10,900 net jobs in 2005, reaching a total of 276,400 jobs, according to Florid...Higher ed cooperation will produce more skilled workers for Wisconsin
MADISON The task of producing tech-savvy workers and managers for Wisconsins knowledge-based economy cannot be handled by any single institution. It will require partnerships between business, education and government and, within that triangle, cooperation throughout the K-through-gray learning s...H-1B jobs: Where is the shortage of skilled workers?
H-1B job quotas are being talked about again, but do we really need to look outside our borders for workers at this point? Are H-1B workers better educated, better workers, or are they just cheaper to pay? 133,000 H-1B visa applications submitted in two days was the cover story of this week's ...Repligen Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Financial Results
...ur limited sales and manufacturing capabilities, our dependence on third-party manufacturers and value added resellers, our ability to hire and retain skilled personnel, our volatile stock price, and other risks detailed in Repligen's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Repligen assumes no o...Zeus Expands International Support With New Hires
...elopment Manager for France, Belgium, Spain and Portugal. In that role, he will manage and develop international business partners and networks. He is skilled in new business development and effective selling of innovative and value-added products. Labelle has an engineering degree and an MBA. He previously ...Cardinal Health Completes Biotech Acquisition
...anager of Nuclear and Specialty Pharmacy Services for Cardinal Health. "In addition to their facilities across the Southwestern U.S., Biotech's highly skilled employees and their intellectual property will be immediately applicable to support our expanding role in supporting new drug development." In ...China-Biotics, Inc. Applies for Four Patents on Probiotic Formulations
...tain patent certificates under normal circumstances. "These four new formulations are the result of sustained product development by our highly skilled staff of more than 30 researchers with advanced degrees and our extensive relationships with academic institutions," said Mr. Jinan Song, Chairman and...Repligen Announces Conference Call of First Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Results
...ur limited sales and manufacturing capabilities, our dependence on third-party manufacturers and value added resellers, our ability to hire and retain skilled personnel, our volatile stock price, and other risks detailed in Repligen's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Repligen assumes no o...MUSA Technology Partners Introduces Linux/Open Source Service Desk
...ces, server virtualization, network and security services, project management, managed services, staff augmentation, and transitional services. MUSA's skilled professionals are particularly experienced at providing technology solutions to the Life Sciences industry in the areas of Regulatory Management, Clin...