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Advanced Care Pediatrics Expands Pediatric Home Care Services to 17 Metro Atlanta and North Georgia Counties

Thursday, September 8th, 2011


Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) August 16, 2011

Advanced Care Pediatrics, a provider of pediatric home care services and private-duty nursing within the Atlanta-metro area, has recently expanded their service area, totaling 17 Metro Atlanta and North Georgia counties to better serve the state’s medically fragile children. ACP currently operates as a participating provider in the Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP). GAPP is a program for medically fragile children, in which services are provided in childrens’ own homes and communities as an alternative to placing patients with needs for long-term care into an inpatient medical care facility. ACP is currently and continually hiring and training qualified RNs and LPNs to provide pediatric home care services for Georgia’s medically fragile children in the comfort of their own home.

“We are truly excited to grow our service area as it allows us to provide much-needed private-duty nursing services to more of Georgia’s medically fragile children. By adding seven additional counties to our original 10, our nurses are available to over 50% of Georgia’s population,” said Chris Goodwin, CEO of Advanced Care Pediatrics. With the addition of the new counties, ACP currently provides pediatric home care services to Fulton, Dekalb, Gwinnett, Cobb, Forsyth, Hall, Walton, Rockdale, Henry, Clayton, Fayette, Coweta, Carroll, Douglas, Paulding, Bartow, and Cherokee counties.

To learn more about how you, an RN, or an LPN can work with Advanced Care Pediatrics to provide pediatric home care services to medically fragile children, or to learn more about a career within private-duty nursing, visit http://www.acpediatrics.com or call (404) 835-3512. To learn more about how Advanced Care Pediatrics employs the unique Flawless Execution(SM) program to mitigate medical risks and help children, visit http://www.acpediatrics.com/Our-Staff/.

About Advanced Care Pediatrics

Founded in 2010, Advanced Care Pediatrics is committed to providing excellence in care for children in the comfort of their own homes through our qualified and caring team. Advanced Care Pediatrics currently has a core leadership team in place with over 20 years of experience in healthcare and over 15 years of experience in leadership training and development. For additional information, please visit http://www.acpediatrics.com.

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Medical Cannabis Prescribed In Israeli Nursing Home

Friday, September 2nd, 2011

For more news visit ☛ english.ntdtv.com Follow us on Twitter ☛ http Add us on Facebook ☛ facebook.com Some medical patients suffer from such severe pain that no medicine can help. However, there is a natural remedy which can bring some relief. A geriatric home in Israel prescribes medical cannabis to some of their patients suffering from certain ailments. Here’s more from our Israeli bureau. At Hadarim Geriatric Home, medical cannabis is weighed and given to some of the patients. Among them… Moshe Rott. He receives medical cannabis as a powder mixed with tobacco. [Moshe Rott, Medical Cannabis Recipient]: “What does it do? It makes me tranquil and less uptight. I’m able to take it easy, and I feel restful. Before that my hands were in pain, like someone suffering from Parkinson’s disease. It stopped after three months. My hands don’t shake anymore, and it’s totally different.” A television program on medical cannabis caught the attention of the geriatric home’s head nurse. [Inbal Koren, Head Nurse, Hadarim Geriatric Home]: “We were simply looking for some kind of medicine that will bring relief… and we found it.” Since the 19th century, cannabis has been known to ease pain. And since 2008, the Israeli Ministry of Health has given limited permits for companies providing medical cannabis, allowing patients to use it for the relief of diseases and severe side effects. According to the Chairman of the Israeli Pharmaceutical Federation, there are some concerns that the
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Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

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