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- Medicare and Medicaid Coverage: Therapies and Supplies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease IBD affects an estimated one million Americans. IBD patients often have difficulty digesting food. As a result, they may require parenteral nutrition intravenous feeding or enteral nutrition tube feeding, medically necessary food products to supplement their diets, and medications. The Research Review Act of 2004 directed GAO...
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Medicare: Little Progress Made in Targeting Outpatient Therapy Payments to Beneficiaries' Needs
- For years, Congress has wrestled with rising Medicare costs and improper payments for outpatient therapy services--physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 required GAO to report on whether available information justifies waiving the caps for particular conditions or diseases. As...
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Mainstreaming Complementary Therapies: New Directions in Health Care
- Within the past decade, complementary and alternative medicine CAM has penetrated mainstream U.S. health care. Major medical journals are publishing research on the efficacy of specific CAM therapies, physicians are attending oversubscribed continuing medical education courses on CAM, and hospitals are offering CAM services, sometimes through outpatient integrative medicine clinics....
- White papers 2005-08-01
- U.S. Physical Therapy Turns to Iron Mountain for Accurate and Efficient, Compliant Medical-Records Management
- U.S. Physical Therapy USPh which provides Outpatient physical and occupational therapy wished to streamline the management of Patient Health Information records and ensure Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA compliance. Seeking a partner to help them streamline their medical records management and comply with the privacy requirements of HIPAA,...
- Case studies 2005-05-05
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators: An Excellent Case Study
- Numerous randomized controlled trials have shown that Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators ICDs reduce mortality from sudden cardiac death. Evidence-based medicine can elucidate the benefits of treatment and inform Medicare policy when applied in a consistent and nonselective manner. The use of cost-effectiveness data to determine Medicare coverage and therefore access to...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Medicare: Appropriate Dispensing Fee Needed for Suppliers of Inhalation Therapy Drugs
- The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 MMA revised the payment formula for most of the outpatient drugs, including inhalation therapy drugs, covered under Medicare part B. Medicare, also pays suppliers of inhalation therapy drugs a $5 per patient per month dispensing fee. The paper examines suppliers'...
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: High Medicare Payments in Florida Raise Program Integrity Concerns
- Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities CORF is highly concentrated in Florida. These facilities, which provide physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology services, and other related services, have been promoted as lucrative business opportunities for investors. This report compares Medicare's outpatient therapy payments to CORFs in 2002 with its payments that year...
- White papers 2004-08-01
- Biofeedback Interventions for Gastrointestinal Conditions: A Systematic Review
- Gastrointestinal GI conditions pose a significant health problem and can be challenging to manage. Epidemiologic data reveal that 60 to 70 million people in the United States are currently affected by at least one of the variety of GI conditions1; 1.4 million people are disabled by these conditions. Four common...
- White papers 2004-06-30
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Adults: United States, 2002
- This paper presents selected estimates of complementary and alternative medicine CAM use among U.S. adults, using data from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey NHIS, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's CDC National Center for Health Statistics NCHS. Sixty-two percent of adults used some form of CAM...
- White papers 2004-05-27
- A Regional Survey of Health Insurance Coverage for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Current Status and Future Ramifications
- The purpose of this survey is to evaluate the extent of health insurance coverage for complementary and alternative medicine CAM within one region, a study prompted by the increased utilization of CAM. The paper result shows that almost all of the insurers surveyed cover chiropractic services. Less than half of...
- White papers 2003-02-23
- Third Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III): Final Report
- This report presents the National Cholesterol Education Program's (NCEP's) updated recommendations for cholesterol testing and management. It is similar to Adult Treatment Panel II ATP II in general outline and fundamental approach to therapy. It focuses on the role of the clinical approach to prevention of coronary heart disease CHD....
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Breaking Down Financial Barriers to Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Patients for whom the cost of drugs is a barrier to treatment for chronic conditions have a variety of optionsų from discount card plans tied to Medicare eligibility soon to be replaced by the Medicare Part D prescription program to drug-company-sponsored prescription assistance plans. Knowing the way these plans work...
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- Is Cost Containment Impacting Pharmaceutical Innovation?
- With the costs of providing healthcare spiraling, governments and payers across the seven major markets are implementing cost-cutting initiatives in an effort to combat these escalating healthcare costs, which in turn is putting even greater pressure on pharma companies. Recently the National institute of clinical excellence NICE in the UK...
- Articles 2008-10-01
- OPTIMIZERx, Sudler & Hennessey Partner to Offer Solution to Pharmaceutical Industry's Number One Challenge: Keeping Patients on Their Meds Longer
- OPTIMIZERx Corp. (PINKSHEETS: OPRX), and S&HDigital, the Interactive division of Sudler and Hennessey of WPP healthcarecommunications agency (NASDAQ: WPPGY), announced today their plans to enterinto an exclusive relationship to create, market and manage customizedpatient adherence programs for leading prescription and healthcare brandsthrough the launch of ADHERxE™. ADHERxE™ provides a turn-key...
- Articles 2008-09-30
- Novadaq to Present at the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
- Novadaq® Technologies Inc. (TSX: NDQ), a developer of real-time medical imaging systems and image guided therapies for the operating room, today announced that Dr. Arun Menawat, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present an update on the Company's business at the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference on Tuesday, October 7,...
- Articles 2008-09-30
- Clostridium Difficile Infection: Tools for Treatment and Prevention
- Complimentary Continuing Education Teleconferences for Healthcare Professionals VOORHEES, N.J., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Clostridium difficile infection CDI has become an increasingly frequent and severe health problem. The emergence of an epidemic strain of C. difficile has been reported in an expanding list of states across the United...
- Articles 2008-09-26
- MAP Pharmaceuticals Appoints Scott R. Ward to Board of Directors
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the appointment of Scott R. Ward to its Board of Directors. Mr. Ward brings more than 27 years of healthcare industry experience in general management, clinical research, regulatory affairs and commercialization of products, which enhances...
- Articles 2008-09-25
- PharmMD Adds Belmont, Nukote and SVP Worldwide as Clients
- NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Medication therapy management MTM provider PharmMD has signed three organizations to its growing list of clients: Belmont University; Nukote, Inc.; and SVP Worldwide, owner of Singer Sewing Company and VSM Sewing, Inc. As an MTM provider, PharmMD works with self-insured employers,...
- Articles 2008-09-25
- The Ensign Group Declares Quarterly Dividend
- MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Ensign Group, Inc. , the parent company of the EnsignTM group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services and assisted living companies, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share of Ensign common...
- Articles 2008-09-24
- Connecticut State Medical Society and Genomas Co-Sponsor Forum on DNA-Guided Medicine and the Path to Personalized Health Care
- FDA Expert on Pharmacogenomics Offers a Prescription for Progress WATERBURY, Conn., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Connecticut State Medical Society is joining with GenomasR, a biomedical company advancing DNA-guided medicine and personalized healthcare, to co-sponsor a symposium -- DNA-Guided Medicine and the Path to Personalized Health Care...
- Articles 2008-09-24
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