Month: September 2011

More than 60% of hospital nurses’ and physicians’ uniforms tested positive for potentially dangerous bacteria, according to a study published in the American Journal of Infection Control. A team of researchers in Israel led by Yonit Wiener-Well, MD, collected 238…

Providing clients with the bare essentials may increase interest.

Crocker-Griggs and her colleagues run Shoe Roads Productions, a
‘shoe store’ that travels to medical centers in the Midwest.

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently began using an innovative predictive modeling technology, similar to those used by various credit card companies, to fight Medicare fraud.     Wendy Beattie Predictive…

Finally feeling healthy, CAF triathlete Creighton Wong is consistently
shaving minutes off of his triathlon times.

Implementing a complete cognitive assessment into the prosthetic treatment approach may help practitioners to better understand how cognitive status can influence rehabilitation, especially among people with diabetes who are more commonly at increased risk for both factors, according to Elisa…

DARPA Project involves work in sensation and stimulation through
technology between peripheral nerves and prostheses.

Persistence and crafting a high-quality justification letter can help increase providers’ reimbursement rates and decrease appeal rates.

Today, probably only baseball history buffs remember Charlie Bennett of
the Detroit Wolverines, ‘the 19th century’s finest
catcher.’

Bill seeks to provide coverage for custom-fabricated prostheses after
mastectomy.