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16 Aug 2009, 11:00 pm
In practical terms, however, the children spanned three countries and nine timezones and an equal breadth of opinion regarding how their mother’s care plan was to evolve, especially as her health declined. [read post]
16 Aug 2009, 5:07 am
They include: Senior Navigation and Planning Act, S.B. 1251 Senior Navigation and Planning Act, H.R. 3172 Advance Care Planning and Compassionate Care Act, S.B. 1150 Advance Care Planning and Compassionate Care Act, H.R. 291Life Sustaining Treatment Preferences Act: H.R. 1898Advance Directive Promotion Act: HR 3253As NHDD leader Nathan Kottkamp writes, "regardless about how you feel about [these] proposals, or about the broader issue of… [read post]
15 Aug 2009, 7:20 am
"Responding to the DeceptionBlayney and Nevidjon argue that the conservative depiction of the provision is "completely false":This provision simply provides for Medicare to pay for voluntary conversations between patients and their health care practitioners on the difficult but important subject of planning for care at the end of life.The provision is purely optional, and patients would be able to choose whether to discuss the issue with their practitioners. [read post]
15 Aug 2009, 4:18 am
In yesterday's New York Times, distinguished health economist Uwe Reinhardt accurately distinguishes the movement toward greater cost control and the proposed Medicare reimbursement for advance care planning. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 10:00 am
Obviously we've got advance teams that are going relatively shortly to Singapore. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 6:04 pm by E. Alexandra "Sasha" Golden
I hope some people have learned that if they don't have advance directives and a health care proxy in place, the default position for doctors is to do everything to keep someone alive, no matter what. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 3:36 pm
The American Medical Association, for example, has issued an official policy statement (E.225) that addresses the inadequate nature of end-of-life counseling:More rigorous efforts in advance care planning are required in order to tailor end-of-life care to the preferences of patients so that they can experience a satisfactory last chapter in their lives. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 6:15 am
In the absence of regulation, such firms were able to take on risks and become so highly levered that the slightest change in the economy's health had deleterious effects on them, the broader financial system, and the economy. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 6:05 am
Category: Recent Decisions;Administrative Appeals Opinions Body: Director of Health Affairs Policy Planning v. [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 3:49 pm by Paul Nidich
McCaughey's last brush with major public prominence came during the debate over then-President Bill Clinton's health plan, when she wrote a highly controversial critique of the proposal published in The New Republic arguing the bill would have bound everyone inside the new system. [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 6:00 am
If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 8:00 am
Little noticed in the hubbub and misinformation surrounding ObamaCare is the fact that this section of the bill has the potential for actually saving Social Security from bankruptcy:"Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), the 7 term ‘advance care planning consultation' means a consultation between the individual and a practitioner [doctor] ... if ... the individual involved has not had such a consultation within the last 5 years. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 12:47 pm
It is somewhat sobering that Sac-Osage Hospital bases its financial survival plan not on more effective delivery of healthcare or new treatment modalities but on digitalization of its health records. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 12:47 pm by Michael Kline
It is somewhat sobering that Sac-Osage Hospital bases its financial survival plan not on more effective delivery of healthcare or new treatment modalities but on digitalization of its health records. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 6:47 am by Carolyn Elefant
  If done correctly, MSP can expedite siting of marine renewables projects since advance planning upfront can minimize disputes over projects and their impacts down the road. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 5:30 am
Example: the Administration has done an absolutely wretched job of explaining Section 1233, Advance Care Planning Consultation, to Medicare participants. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 12:25 am by admin
Steinmeier believes that advances in the IT sector should help to create two million jobs in industry. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 4:58 pm
The stipend will be $25,000, plus a research allowance of $5,000 and a benefits package that includes health insurance. [read post]