CMS reported it protected roughly $400 million of taxpayer dollars as improper payments for Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) decreased from 3.9% in fiscal year (FY) 2007 to 3.6% or $10.4 billion, in FY 2008. The Medicare, Medicaid and State Children’s Health…
Day: January 15, 2009
Surgeons See Increase of Foot Pain in January
People tend to renew their commitment to fitness right around the New Year. They sign up for gym memberships, buy new workout clothes and shoes and make promises to stick to their New Year’s resolutions to exercise and lose weight.…
Smart Ways to Downsize and Things to Avoid
Companies considering downsizing as a strategy for surviving the current economic recession should know one thing about the experience that many companies had with downsizing: It did not work. “Research shows that downsizing very seldom works,” Clint Chadwick, PhD, an…
Democrats Take Over Reins of Power
Following the party shift, an active year for health care policy is expected.
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WWP and ACA Train Military Amputee Peer Visitors
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