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2 Jan 2014, 9:57 am by m zamora
While not every label contains an expiration date, consumers can call the pharmacy with the lot number and find out the expiration date.The recall was issued after a single, isolated report of an adverse event involving a patient in California who received a compounded medication from the pharmacy. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 3:18 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Today, December 31, 2013, the Mcmath/Winkfield family filed a Status Report with the Court of Appeal, requesting immediate relief and an order compelling Oakland Children's Hospital to place certain medical devices in Jahi Mcmath necessary for her transfer to an outpatient facility. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 6:27 am
Legal statutes in California provide that if a person is determined brain dead, then no further medical intervention is warranted. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 9:13 am
From fatal medical errors to clear-cut cases of nursing home abuse, many facilities in the San Diego area don’t appear to be up to snuff. [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 3:15 am
Justice Department is investigating Medicare billings for the 23-facility, five-state chain. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 5:09 am by Jon Gelman
The initiative involved a system to guide their enrollees to choose facilities where routine hip and knee replacement procedures cost less than $30,000.Here’s how it works: The CalPERS program designated certain hospitals that met this cost threshold, and enrollees who chose among these facilities pay only the plan’s typical deductible and coinsurance up to the out-of-pocket maximum. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 6:33 am by Michael Markarian
Today there are 136 inspectors enforcing the Animal Welfare Act at puppy mills, research laboratories, roadside zoos, and other regulated facilities, more than doubled from just 60 in the 1990s. [read post]
22 Dec 2013, 10:01 pm by Cathy Siegner
Sammons recalls a time when he was touring a pet food manufacturing facility and didn’t care for what he saw there: “I walked out of a plant in California, and, in my head I said, ‘I can never carry any food that comes out of this plant,’ based on what I had seen in the plant and based on their way of doing high-volume foods without paying attention to what I thought they should be paying attention to. [read post]
  Indeed, this is not the first time the Supreme Court has agreed to review, under the First Amendment, judicial or legislative attempts to regulate protest activity taking place outside medical facilities and abortion clinics, and among the questions presented in McCullen is whether the Court should overrule Hill v. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 7:39 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
 At least for long-term care facilities, for the past two decades, California has provided a decision making mechanism called either an "Epple Committee" or California Health & Safety Code 1418.8 "interdisciplinary team" (IDT). [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 4:17 am by David DePaolo
”The Initial Statement of Reasons says as an alternative to eliminating the OWCP value units, the division could create a formula specifically for these codes that have the 1.25 conversion factor that would be similar to the formulas used to calculate base maximum fees for procedures performed in non-facility and facility sites. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 3:42 am by Ben Vernia
The lawsuit alleges that IPC physicians sought payment for higher and more expensive levels of medical service than were actually performed – a practice commonly referred to as “upcoding. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 9:45 pm
Elder abuse, including neglect occurs in long term care facilities in California with alarming frequency. [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 10:19 am
Which Southern California nursing facilities were implicated in the settlement? [read post]
28 Nov 2013, 4:36 am by Jon Gelman
While health insurance and access to medical care help reduce risks of financial catastrophe and can improve the health of those suffering from illness, health care alone cannot ensure good health and prevent the onset of disease. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 7:44 am
That is exactly what happened about a year and a half ago in Los Angeles, California. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 8:03 am
The Law and Reality of Abandonment Under California law, abandonment is considered to be one form of elder abuse. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 6:00 am
Since March 2007 United Healthcare has paid $1.2 million to help keep me alive, and it has never once questioned any treatment or procedure recommended by my medical team. [read post]