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Healthcare Design 2010: November 13 - 16 in Las Vegas, NV(0)
Healthcare Design 2010 is a four-day, learning and networking experience which focuses on new innovative ideas in healthcare design. Click below to link to the Healthcare Design website to learn more.
Achieving Goals Empowers People with Dementia
According to Alzheimer’s Society Research, patients with the early stages of dementia can manage their condition through individual cognitive rehabilitation. Learn more in this article from Long-Term Living.
Trends in Length of Stay of Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure
Read this article from The Journal of the American Medical Association to review the study results of discharged heart failure patients and their short-term outcomes.
Healthcare Design 2010
Healthcare Design 2010 will be held in Las Vegas, NV on November 13 - 16. This show will bring together over 300 exhibitions focused on improving and advancing the future of healthcare facilities. Click below to go to the Healthcare Design website to learn more.
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