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5 Jun 2010, 12:19 pm
(10) Ambulance services The percentage increase to the fee schedule will be reduced by the productivity adjustment only, starting in 2012. (11) Ambulatory surgical center (“ASC”) services The annual update for ASC services will be reduced starting in 2011 by the productivity adjustment only. (12) Clinical laboratory services In addition to the productivity adjustment, which goes into effect for laboratories in 2011, the CPI-based annual fee schedule… [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 6:40 am
If the related service is required for the student to benefit from special education, FAPE requires that the school district provide the related service.The issue of related services has resulted in two decisions by the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 4:30 am
In a recent opinion, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment. [read post]
31 May 2010, 6:00 am
However, §241(d) states that persons "so authorized may not be compelled in any Federal, State, or local civil, criminal, administrative, legislative, or other proceedings to identify such individuals. [read post]
28 May 2010, 12:14 pm
When hearing this report, the rather unbelievable assertion by the Institute of Medicine that up to 98,000 patients die each year in the United States as a result of medical negligence makes perfect sense. [read post]
21 May 2010, 4:50 am
The study found nurses treated, on average, one less patient at a time in California -- and two less patients on medical and surgical units -- and that the reduction in workload was associated with a reduced risk of patient mortality. [read post]
17 May 2010, 5:00 am
Nurses in California medical-surgical units are limited to caring for 5 patients at a time compared with similar facilities in New Jersey and Pennsylvania where nursing loads tended to be more than 6 patients. [read post]
16 May 2010, 10:24 pm
Watson also stated that it was his own personal practice to operate on all type II fractures. [read post]
12 May 2010, 2:12 pm
All state laws vary. [read post]
12 May 2010, 1:59 pm
Other countries with higher bars to litigation and a greater acceptance of robots could then leap frog the United States with respect to the transformative technology of our time. [read post]
11 May 2010, 7:05 am
Indeed, as things now stand in the United States, not everyone has access to even minimal basic care. [read post]
6 May 2010, 1:39 pm
Have claims paid by a claims administrator based in the United States. [read post]
6 May 2010, 5:00 am
In Bivens the Court found that a cause of action existed when government agents allegedly violated Biven’s Fourth Amendment rights.However 42 U.S.C. 233(a) states in pertinent part: The remedy against the United States . . . for damage for personal injury, including death, resulting from the performance of medical, surgical, dental, or related functions, . . . [read post]
3 May 2010, 6:44 am
Carty, who came to the United States in the early 1980s, contends that she was framed by the other suspects who learned she was an informant with the U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 5:00 am
Three major patient safety studies in the United States (Marella et al., 2007; Waterman et al., 2005; Davis et al., 2008) identified that patients feel less comfortable asking direct and confrontational questions of their providers, such as, “Did you wash your hands? [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:43 am
Even if you consider the lower estimate of 48,000 errors a year, it is still higher than the annual mortality from motor vehicle accidents (43,458), breast cancer (42,297), or even AIDS (16,516), thus making medical errors the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 6:00 am
Two million people are injured each year in the United States as a result. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 6:30 am
Other companies reporting charges included Kimberly-Clark (KMB) at $20 million; The New York Times (NYT) at $10.9 million; PepsiCo (PEP) at $40 million; Altria Group (MO) at $12 million; United States Steel (X) at $27 million; and Johnson Controls (JCI) at $18 million. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 4:41 pm
” The key findings of the NCHS paper are: • The cesarean rate rose by 53% from 1996 to 2007, reaching 32%, the highest rate ever reported in the United States. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 8:55 pm
Did you know that preventable medical errors are the sixth leading cause of death in the United States? [read post]
