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28 Sep 2010, 8:21 am
According to ABC News, the anti-circumcision group SICSociety plans to demonstrate outside the hospital to show support for the family while raising awareness that circumcision is not a medically-necessary procedure. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 6:14 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The additional CCRs generally increase relative weight values for surgical Medicare severity diagnosis related group (MS–DRGs) and decrease values for medical MS–DRGs. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 12:05 am
CMS Proposes Three National Coverage Determinations on Surgical … Nurse evidence is admissible Woman Sues City Over Hospital ‘Mistake‘ SimBaby helps train medical staff for real thing 40000 die every year after hospital blunders, MPs are told Nurse still working despite record Springfield: Digital Hospital Records WCH Lab Receives Gold Seal Of Accreditation Leaders at Henry Ford Health System and Memorial Hermann… [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 6:33 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
–  “After years of trying to clamp down on hospital spending, the federal government wants to get control over what Medicare spends on nursing homes, home health services and other medical care typically provided to patients after they have left the hospital. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 12:51 pm by admin
She was later hospitalized at Vanderbilt Medical Center because her health issue was kidney-related. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 11:18 am
Kao then rewrote his surgical plan to cover up his mistake with permission from the institutional regulators. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 5:32 am by Gail L. Daubert and Debra A. McCurdy
Finally, because CMS has authorized TKA procedures to be covered by Medicare in the ASC setting beginning January 1, 2020, and because “advances in medical technologies and surgical techniques may make ASCs an appropriate setting for THAs at a future point in time,” CMS invites comment on the design of a potential future bundled payment model for LEJR procedures performed in ASCs. [read post]
2 Mar 2020, 11:04 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  In addition to the changes proposed in the 2/06/20 Proposed Rule,  in response to President Trump’s  July 24, 2020 Executive Order on Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare to Put Patients First, HHS on November 14, 2019 also undertook two other regulatory actions intended to increase price transparency to empower patients and increase competition among all hospitals, group health plans and health insurance issuers in the individual… [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 2:33 pm
With C-sections, the birth is often times scheduled ahead of time (unless the C-section is because of a complication or an emergency situation) and this makes both the family and the hospital able to plan for the birth. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 5:55 pm by Robert Kreisman
The next day, Cody was transferred to a rehabilitation center with orders that he return to the hospital’s surgical clinic in two weeks for a checkup and to plan for slowly downsizing and capping off the trach tube. [read post]
An x-ray showed a small bowel obstruction (which could be a surgical emergency). [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 5:49 am
For example, the Bay Citizen reported this week on fines that have been meted out against at least four hospitals for serious medical errors. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 7:21 am
In 2009 the Illinois workers compensation fee schedule was extended to cover all outpatient facilities like physical therapy and ambulatory surgical centers but the 2005 reforms failed to regulate pharmacy, medical hardware or medical implants. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 7:23 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Common types of hospital errors include: Medication Errors (Wrong medication, wrong dosage, failing to account for other medications that patient is taking Falls (Up to 10% of elderly hospital patients fall, sometimes related to medication errors or inattentive hospital staff) Central Line Infections Surgical Errors, including surgery performed on the wrong site or side of the body According to Health Affairs, HHS is… [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]
5 May 2022, 5:00 pm by Kenneth F. Ginder
The CAA amends the MHPAEA and requires plans to perform and document comparative analyses of NQTLs they impose on MH/SUD coverage in order to demonstrate parity with medical/surgical benefits. [read post]