Avoid animal purines: Avoid foods rich in animal purines. Examples include: beef, lamb, pork, and shellfish. Alcoholic beverages, especially beer and spirits (whiskey, vodka) are also high in purines. Some studies suggest moderate wine consumption is less likely to cause gout attacks.
Medicare will only cover up to 100 days in a skilled nursing facility though, and only if you meet some very specific criteria: 1  3-Day Hospital Stay: You must have been at a hospital For 3 days AND. 2  Level of Care: You must also need skilled nursing care 7 days a week, or skilled therapy services 5 days a week.
Medicare Part A. Part A Medicare covers inpatient services provided in a hospital, as well as follow-up care in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It also covers hospice care, home health care, and inpatient care in a religious non-medical healthcare institution. Medicare Part A holds patients responsible for a deductible, an out-of-pocket expense by patients, before benefits are paid directly by Medicare.