The American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA) issued a letter to Marilyn Tavenner, CMS, administrator, in response to CMS’s proposed electronic template for medical documentation of lower limb prostheses. The letter addresses the issues with the proposed template, including the…
Day: May 28, 2013
Women with severe injury less likely than men to receive care in trauma center
Women had a decreased likelihood of receiving care in a trauma center following severe injury, according to recent study results presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference. The retrospective cohort study included 98,871 patients with severe injury admitted to…