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OH... and still not on any meds!

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10/27/2003 Trauma Systems Committee Meeting Agenda Posted

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Good Morning, Afternoon, Evening all, With interest I have been reading the various comments regarding the cap and the impact on patients, business models, hospital etc. Please allow me to weigh in with my thoughts on the matter. As a hospital adm

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Hurray for Lori in West Bend, Wisconsin. Here in Mississippi we are also seeing rising co-pays but we approach it with her attitude. I had an office manager use this one time, with a patient that had a $300 deductible and the patient stated they cou

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To the list; I recently received an email from someone trying to set up a rehab agency in Arkansas. They are having a few problems with getting the pre-survey stuff worked out. If anyone out there knows about the process in Arkansas, if you wouldn

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We do " own " the traction cart, and overhead trapezes. I inherited it, though if I could give it back, I would. Occassionally the PT assists with difficult traction set ups, generally the physicians or residents (we are a teaching institution) s

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We are a 75 bed inpt rehab facility. We have been debating whether to post daily therapy schedules in each pt's room. We find that the pt's schedule varies from day to day. Do other facilities post schedules in the pt's room and if so, what process

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For those doing increased numbers of pulsatile lavage treatments: Which system(s) are you currently using? How do you handle the equipment costs? What are your disinfection procedures for the equipment? We have been using the Davol system, but it i

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I spent last weekend at the APTA NE Chapter Fall conference. Kitley, a financial investigator from IntegriGuard, spoke on Medicare fraud and abuse. IntegriGuard is one of the for-profit companies that contracts with CMS to find fraud and abuse and

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Dear group, I thought I read an interesting posting from someone in the group re: use of OT for certain diagnosis in actute hosptial. If there is a website to visit to read up on this I would be interested. I am currently responsible for PT/OT/Sp in

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Can anyone recommend a training program for lymphedema? I would like to offer this service and I have met a PT that worked with Lymphedema years ago and is excited to start a program. Any input would be helpful. Thanks Debbie Cassidy Complete Ther

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My first question would be is the whirlpool the best choice for his/your patients? There are many systems available to provide appropriate pressure for wound cleansing using saline, sterile water or non toxic wound cleansers that you may find more ap

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List Serve, can anyone tell me does respiratory therapy, in op, fall under the Medicare cap? thanks

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A patient has asked me to refer her to a provider certified in vestibular rehab, in Denver, CO - any contacts are appreciated. Happy New Year and thanks in advance.. Chris Bowe, PT Integrated Health Plus Mobile: Office: Fax:

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Our facility utilizes a pool at a motel for about 6 hours a week to provide aquatic therapy to some of our patients. We have not had this site surveyed by a survey agency. Our reimbursement department feels that we should stop providing aquatic the

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Hi group- A patient of mine will be leaving the frigid Northeast for warmer weather in a week. She has had a devestating AVM bleed and repair, and her neurological presentation is that of a cerebellar dysfunction. Can anyone recommend any neur

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Fwd: Marathon of Life

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im home....

Re: Add Salt?

Re: lisa N

I am so tired.....

Re: drinks to Jodee

on kids

OH... and still not on any meds!

Thanksgiving Faire

10/27/2003 Trauma Systems Committee Meeting Agenda Posted

Good Morning, Afternoon, Evening all, With interest I have been reading the various comments regarding the cap and the impact on patients, business models, hospital etc. Please allow me to weigh in with my thoughts on the matter. As a hospital adm

Hurray for Lori in West Bend, Wisconsin. Here in Mississippi we are also seeing rising co-pays but we approach it with her attitude. I had an office manager use this one time, with a patient that had a $300 deductible and the patient stated they cou

To the list; I recently received an email from someone trying to set up a rehab agency in Arkansas. They are having a few problems with getting the pre-survey stuff worked out. If anyone out there knows about the process in Arkansas, if you wouldn

We do " own " the traction cart, and overhead trapezes. I inherited it, though if I could give it back, I would. Occassionally the PT assists with difficult traction set ups, generally the physicians or residents (we are a teaching institution) s

We are a 75 bed inpt rehab facility. We have been debating whether to post daily therapy schedules in each pt's room. We find that the pt's schedule varies from day to day. Do other facilities post schedules in the pt's room and if so, what process

For those doing increased numbers of pulsatile lavage treatments: Which system(s) are you currently using? How do you handle the equipment costs? What are your disinfection procedures for the equipment? We have been using the Davol system, but it i

I spent last weekend at the APTA NE Chapter Fall conference. Kitley, a financial investigator from IntegriGuard, spoke on Medicare fraud and abuse. IntegriGuard is one of the for-profit companies that contracts with CMS to find fraud and abuse and

Dear group, I thought I read an interesting posting from someone in the group re: use of OT for certain diagnosis in actute hosptial. If there is a website to visit to read up on this I would be interested. I am currently responsible for PT/OT/Sp in

Can anyone recommend a training program for lymphedema? I would like to offer this service and I have met a PT that worked with Lymphedema years ago and is excited to start a program. Any input would be helpful. Thanks Debbie Cassidy Complete Ther

My first question would be is the whirlpool the best choice for his/your patients? There are many systems available to provide appropriate pressure for wound cleansing using saline, sterile water or non toxic wound cleansers that you may find more ap

List Serve, can anyone tell me does respiratory therapy, in op, fall under the Medicare cap? thanks

A patient has asked me to refer her to a provider certified in vestibular rehab, in Denver, CO - any contacts are appreciated. Happy New Year and thanks in advance.. Chris Bowe, PT Integrated Health Plus Mobile: Office: Fax:

Our facility utilizes a pool at a motel for about 6 hours a week to provide aquatic therapy to some of our patients. We have not had this site surveyed by a survey agency. Our reimbursement department feels that we should stop providing aquatic the

Hi group- A patient of mine will be leaving the frigid Northeast for warmer weather in a week. She has had a devestating AVM bleed and repair, and her neurological presentation is that of a cerebellar dysfunction. Can anyone recommend any neur

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