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Day: January 15, 2009

CMS Issues Improper Payment Rates for Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP

January 15, 2009 Terense KempUncategorized

CMS reported it protected roughly $400 million of taxpayer dollars as improper payments for Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) decreased from 3.9% in fiscal year (FY) 2007 to 3.6% or $10.4 billion, in FY 2008. The Medicare, Medicaid and State Children’s Health…

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Surgeons See Increase of Foot Pain in January

January 15, 2009 Terense KempUncategorized

People tend to renew their commitment to fitness right around the New Year. They sign up for gym memberships, buy new workout clothes and shoes and make promises to stick to their New Year’s resolutions to exercise and lose weight.…

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Smart Ways to Downsize and Things to Avoid

January 15, 2009 Terense KempUncategorized

Companies considering downsizing as a strategy for surviving the current economic recession should know one thing about the experience that many companies had with downsizing: It did not work. “Research shows that downsizing very seldom works,” Clint Chadwick, PhD, an…

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Democrats Take Over Reins of Power

January 15, 2009 Terense KempUncategorized

Following the party shift, an active year for health care policy is expected.

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January 15, 2009 Terense KempUncategorized

After an explosion in Iraq left him with little more than his torso, Brian Kolfage worked with the Hanger team to become independent again.

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WWP and ACA Train Military Amputee Peer Visitors

January 15, 2009 Terense KempUncategorized

WWP and ACA Train Military Amputee Peer Visitors Disability Rights Legal Center Honors Ossur WWP and ACA Train Military Amputee Peer Visitors   © 2008/Corbis Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and the Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) have expanded the Military…

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