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3 Sep 2020, 9:13 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Non-fatal TBIs in children that are treated in emergency departments result in about $8 billion in medical and work loss costs. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by David Jensen
Such models would justify the cost of the theoretically one-time cures by demonstrating that they would actually save money — ending the need to treat patients in what currently seems to be an endless and expensive cycle.Proposition 14 speaks of covering patients and, importantly,  their caregivers for medical expenses, lodging, meals and travel. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 6:58 am
Call 205.328.9200 Case Evaluation Costs of gastrointestinal cancer care increase with increasing levels of intervention Direct medical costs of gastrointestinal cancer include the costs of all medical services that patients receive such as: Physician visits Diagnostic tests Hospitalization Surgery Medications Radiation therapy Chemotherapy Direct non-medical costs of gastrointestinal cancer involve those spent in support of the medical… [read post]
13 Jun 2020, 1:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Unlike euthanasia or medical aid in dying, which are available only in certain jurisdictions and with assistance from health care professionals, the ability to die by voluntarily stopping eating and drinking is determined by ongoing patient choice, although clinical and caregiver support is recommended. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 1:07 pm by Robert Liles
  Alabama Although not as recent as the cases currently being pursued in Texas and New Jersey, it is worth noting that a Federal case out of the Northern District of Alabama held that a healthcare provider had improperly used the after-hours billing code for weekend visits when the clinic’s normal business hours, as advertised on the clinic’s website and written to all insuran [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 1:07 pm by Robert Liles
Alabama Although not as recent as the cases currently being pursued in Texas and New Jersey, it is worth noting that a Federal case out of the Northern District of Alabama held that a healthcare provider had improperly used the after-hours billing code for weekend visits when the clinic’s normal business hours, as advertised on the clinic’s website and written to all insurance companies, were 7 days a week from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.[10] South Carolina Th [read post]
Encourage your employees (or family members) to keep track of the following information: Which doctors they see and when What treatments and medications they receive How long they are in each treatment area (e.g., 5 hours in the ER, a week in the intensive care unit, 2 weeks in a standard hospital room) Remind employees to ask for an itemized bill when they are discharged. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 4:36 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Currently, her research focuses on communication and decision making among patients, family caregivers, and professional caregivers in the pediatric intensive care unit as well as in the palliative care setting. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 1:28 pm by Michael Cook
Finally, in a speech at the Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Spring Conference, Seema Verma, Administrator, CMS, stated that “[t]his means that now Medicare Advantage beneficiaries will be provided adult day care services, respite care for caregivers, and in-home assistance with activities like bathing and managing medications. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 6:00 am by Chain | Cohn | Stiles
Cal/OSHA’s Aerosol Transmissible Diseases standard (Section 5199) also requires protection for employees working at health care facilities, and other services and operations, including: Hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, clinics, medical offices, outpatient medical facilities, home health care, long-term health care facilities, hospices, medical outreach services, medical transport and emergency medical services. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 8:59 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
More importantly, they state that it is medically desirable to do so. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 10:03 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  By repeatedly dispensing potent drugs without current and valid prescriptions, Omnicare jeopardized the health and safety of tens of thousands of individuals who continued to take the same drugs for months, and sometimes years, without consulting their doctors to determine whether the medications were still clinically appropriate. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 2:00 am by Rajiv Kumar, PhD, Virgin Pulse
Caregiving at Both Ends of Life There’s a growing crisis in caregiving as our population ages. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 11:30 am by Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
Even before DACA, thousands of immigrants living in the United States were granted deferred action or another kind of prosecutorial discretion because of factors such as tender or advanced age, long-term residence or serving as a caregiver to a family member with serious medical needs. [read post]
17 Aug 2019, 11:56 am by Robert Liles
  Most of the cases brought under the False Claims Act[3] against Medicare and Medicaid participating providers in connection with the improper billing of services by a non-credentialed provider involved medical, rather than dental services. [read post]
2 May 2019, 5:04 am by Kellie McTammany
Wearable technology that monitors vital medical signs can alert a caregiver or medical professional if the patient is outside of the boundaries of safe, vital norms. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 4:16 am by Kellie McTammany
Intervention and healthy lifestyle modification can continue to delay the onset of dementia in its clinical phase. [read post]
Fearing the applicant may develop those illnesses, require costly medical care, and need time off work, the employer decides not to hire her. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 5:30 am by Kellie McTammany
The unit may be a floor or separate building with security and other cueing devices to help prevent a patient from wandering. [read post]