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Long-Term Care Hospitals Proliferate Without Much Scrutiny - NYTimes.com

Brian Nash wrote 1 hour ago: Yet another detailed investigative report by the NY Times brings a series of real-life vignettes of … more →

Tags: Catastrophic Personal Injury, Catastrophic Wrongful Death, long-term care facilities, Nash & Associates, Nursing Homes

Ryan's Radical Budget: Dead Plan Walking

Rick wrote 1 hour ago: This is going to be good.  A clueless Republican is preparing to walk the plank: Rep. Marsha Blackbu … more →

Tags: Republicans, Budget, Congress, conservatism, Deficit, Democrats, Entitlements, Fox News, GOP

HRS Health Policy and Healthcare Reform

Michael Giudici, MD, FACC, FACP, FHRS wrote 3 hours ago: As a bit of background, I have practiced electrophysiology in my hometown of Davenport, Iowa, for 20 … more →

Tags: Health Policy, AF, atrial fibrillation, Healthcare Reform

Share of Medicare Advantage Plans with Selected Extra Benefits, 2010

Health care -- how do we move forward wrote 4 hours ago: Vision exams – 86% Hearing tests – 65% Worldwide coverage – 62% Preventive dental … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Insurance

Obama's 2011 budget proposal includes $911B for HHS

Health care -- how do we move forward wrote 5 hours ago: The HHS would receive $911 billion in fiscal 2011 under President Barack Obama’s budget propos … more →

Tags: Federal Government, Healthcare, Cost, Health Information Technology, obama, Quality, Spending

Industry groups seek delay in Medicare payer rules

incur wrote 16 hours ago: WASHINGTON?Two property/casualty insurance industry groups and a self-insurance group asked the U.S. … more →

Tags: incur.wordpress.com, Delay, groups, Industry, payer, Rules, seek

The Ryan 2012 Express Gains Steam

The Underground Conservative wrote 17 hours ago: This time, from Matthew Continetti of The Weekly Standard, who described Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) as … more →

Tags: 2012 election, Federal Budget, Paul Ryan, Social Security

Dennis Kucinich: Medicare for All, the Idea Whose Time Has Come3 comments

dandelionsalad wrote 20 hours ago: http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ by Congressman Dennis Kucinich Washington, Feb 8, 2010 Congress … more →

Tags: Politics, Health Care, Dennis Kucinich, Kucinich-Dennis J., Dandelion Salad Posts News Politics and-or Videos 2, Single Payer, single payer healthcare HR 676 S 703, kucinich

Should Michelle Bachmann Be "Weaned Off" Her Farm Subsidies?

inkberries wrote 21 hours ago: Yesterday the new Glenn Beck Fan Club Spokes-nut Michele Bachmann (R-MN) jumped back on her looney-l … more →

Tags: Grand Obstructionist Party, Hypocrisy, Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Politics, Republicans, GOP, Michele Bachmann, Social Security

Bi-partisan healthcare summit, my Aunt Fannie

soonerblue2 wrote 22 hours ago: I think everybody is missing the point of the Scott Brown election in Massachusetts. Righties want t … more →

Tags: Current Events, Politics, Ben Nelson, Democrats, health-care reform, Health Care Summit, Healthcare Bills, Mary Landrieu, Massachusetts

Death Of A Talking Point1 comment

Phoenix Woman wrote 22 hours ago: Remember how the Republicans were yammering to anyone with a microphone that the Democrats were goin … more →

Tags: 2010, Health Care, Republicans, Republicans acting badly, Republicans as cancer, Silly Republicans, Social Security

Earn CEUs While You're Snowed In

pjump wrote 23 hours ago: The snow seems to be tapering off here. I heard on the radio this morning that DC is supposed to get … more →

Tags: Education, Medicare University, NGs, On Demand Video, snow, TB rules, Webinar

News About Medicare Lawsuit For Recovery of Medical Expenses

stevemehta wrote 1 day ago: By Steven G. Mehta As you know, I have tried to keep you updated regarding the issues pertaining to … more →

Tags: mediation, Settlement Issues, attorney, CMS, Company, Defendants, Insurance, Lawsuit, Lien

Medicare Cost-Saving Moves Can Backfire

timeinctemp wrote 1 day ago: TUESDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) — After Medicare sweetened payments for simple office-based endosco … more →

Tags: Money and Health, Bladder cancer, Fees

The Extreme Healthcare Makeover

indyfromaz wrote 1 day ago: With 2010 being an election year, the political games have begun in earnest. The Democrats are tryin … more →

Tags: Politics, 2010, Addiction, america, bi-partisan, c-span, Choice, Citizens, Congress

Washington Post Health Section - Aging Well

martiw wrote 1 day ago: Today’s Washington Post  Health and Science section has a theme, The Aging Well Issue.  Articl … more →

Tags: Aging Children, aging parents, Medical Care, Parents, Senior Parents, adult_children, aging, aging_well, elderly

Florida veterans look for help

ssgt leslie wrote 1 day ago: By Bart Jansen • Tallahassee Washington Bureau • January 19, 2010 WASHINGTON — Florida veterans are … more →

Tags: va, Veteran, Health Care, oef/oif, Combat, TRICARE

Are You Having Medicare Reimbursement Problems?

sfmedicalsociety wrote 1 day ago: Member Benefit: We’ll Help You Collect Medicare Reimbursement! CMA has been working with SFMS/ … more →

Hospice Contract Reminders for SNFs

hislop3 wrote 1 day ago: On a fairly routine basis, I run across SNF Administrators and Directors of Nursing that continue to … more →

Tags: Hospice, skilled nursing, Compliance, Home & Health, nursing home, Quality, SNF


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