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29 Mar 2012, 1:41 pm
Sometimes, the most thoughtful investment isn’t about the sexiest new surgical tool that helps 10 rich people find a place in medical history; it’s about helping millions of average patients gain access to competent, affordable care for the long run. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 6:21 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
The organization plans to survey 4,500 hospitals and 1,000 long-term facilities to develop those more detailed recommendations to prevent this medical negligence. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 2:45 pm by Jessica Lillesand
  The plan is described at www.pciplan.com and includes doctors, hospitals, medications, therapies, and everything that Congress would write for itself as a great insurance plan. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 9:45 am by Jessica Lillesand
  The plan is described at www.pciplan.com and includes doctors, hospitals, medications, therapies, and everything that Congress would write for itself as a great insurance plan. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 9:45 am by Jessica Lillesand
  The plan is described at www.pciplan.com and includes doctors, hospitals, medications, therapies, and everything that Congress would write for itself as a great insurance plan. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 8:33 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Related Entries: Bed Sores Are Amongst Most Common Hospital Errors Mounting Evidence Suggests That Bed Sore Prevention Is Cost Effective Without A Prevention Plan, All Nursing Home & Hospital Patients Remain At Risk For Developing Pressure Ulcers How should medical professionals document a healing bed sore? [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 9:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
  The insurance industry, once an implacable foe of new health care financing legislation, went along, as did much of the medical profession (so long opposed to what it considered to be “socialized medicine”). [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 5:46 pm by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
This includes   The facts surrounding the injury Compensability The nature and extent of the injury The medical management of the claim The amount already spent on the claim The reserves for the future cost of the claim Subrogation potential Any other offsets of cost Any Medicare or Medicaid issues The action plan to bring the claim to a conclusion The litigation management plan, if applicable     The self-insured employer at the start of the excess… [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 11:47 am
Consumers can estimate and plan their medical and dental expenditures from averages derived from their Zip code, and learn how much is covered by typical insurance plans. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 1:22 pm
The study also emphasizes the value of contingency plans in situations where time is of the essence. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 5:01 am
Mesothelioma Attorney Michael Mandelbrot, of the Asbestos Legal Center in San Francisco, whose firm donates money to mesothelioma medical research, appreciated the results of the study, "In the ongoing battle against mesothelioma, this study arms mesothelioma patients with more vital data to discuss and consider in choosing their treatment plan. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 6:58 am by admin
Most cases of septic shock can be traced to exposure to bacteria, virus or fungus that may enter the body through environmental exposure or through wounds (bed sores) or medical devices introduced to the body such as: catheters, intravenous lines (IV), PICC lines, drainage lines or inadequately sanitized surgical hardware. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 6:58 am by admin
Most cases of septic shock can be traced to exposure to bacteria, virus or fungus that may enter the body through environmental exposure or through wounds (bed sores) or medical devices introduced to the body such as: catheters, intravenous lines (IV), PICC lines, drainage lines or inadequately sanitized surgical hardware. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 10:44 am
Although the data on preventable hospitalizations does not necessarily indicate poor hospital care, the study did report 334 incidents in some type of surgical equipment was left inside a patient’s body, as well as 8,230 cases in which patients were accidentally cut or punctured during their hospital stay. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 2:31 pm by admin
   Property exempt from execution. (1) (a) An individual is entitled to exemption of the following property: (i) a burial plot for the individual and the individual’s family; (ii) health aids reasonably necessary to enable the individual or a dependent to work or sustain health; (iii) benefits the individual or the individual’s dependent have received or are entitled to receive from any source because of: (A) disability; (B) illness; or (C) unemployment; (iv) benefits paid… [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 4:15 pm by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
  This is where the adjuster can see exactly what the patient said, what the doctor saw on examination, and what the doctor’s plans are for resolving this medical condition. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 4:15 pm by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
Sometimes they deal with poor healers and sometimes they deal with those who make a speedier recovery than planned for. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 12:45 pm
Factors such as comorbidities, surgical history, current medical needs (including medications), abnormal vital signs, presenting or persistent symptoms, availability of diagnostic procedures, and the safety of the patient should all be taken into consideration during the provider's decision making period. [read post]