Why is the New England Journal of Medicine Scolding "Pharmascolds"? I, a normally quiet blogger on this site, was disquieted by wh...
Showing posts with label physicians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label physicians. Show all posts
Friday, 10 August 2012
American Medical Association
American Physical Therapy Association
physical therapy
physicians
Good Health and Why Physical Therapists Should Make Diagnoses. Elvonda
"Physical therapy is not a subspecialty of the medical profession and physical therapists are not medical doctors; we are a separate pr...
Friday, 20 July 2012
Doctors of physical therapy
Marcus Welby
Outpatient Physical Therapists
physical therapists
physicians
private practice
Good Health and Marcus Welby is Dead. Elvonda
"It's the death knoll of the private practice..." said Kurt Mosley, vice president of strategic lliances for Merritt Hawkins ...
Good Health and Physician Decision Making "Can't be Trusted" for Organ Transplants. Elvonda
Physicians, in their own words, "gamed the system" for organ transplants and "can't be trusted". To be fair, physic...
Friday, 11 May 2012
Advanced Registered Nurse Practicioners
arnp
Institute of Medicine
physical therapists
physician shortage in America
physicians
primary care providers
scope of practice
Good Health and Direct Access to Physical Therapists Can Reduce the Physician Shortage. Elvonda
Think physical therapists have it rough because our patients don't have direct access to our services? State laws preventing direct acce...
Good Health and 12 weeks of Physical Therapy Required By New Medicare Guidelines Prior to Joint Replacement in Florida. Elvonda
Medicare has begun to deny hospital charges for total joint replacement surgery IF the surgeon has failed to implement up to 12 weeks of pre...
Good Health and Physical Therapy Services Billed by Physicians in Florida Have a High Error Rate. Elvonda
Services billed by physician specialties represented 70% of the dollars incorrectly paid for physical therapy services in the November 2011 ...
Good Health and Electronic Health Records May INCREASE Uitilization of Diagnostic Imaging. Elvonda
Contrary to the notion that Electronic Health Records (EHR) will lower spending a new study in the March Health Affairs found a 40% to 70% I...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Gait Velocity
Medicare audit
physical therapists
physical therapy manager
physicians
primary care
The Sixth Vital Sign
Good Health and Management and Measurement of Primary Care Physical Therapy. Elvonda
I'm sure the BEST primary care physicians in America are consistently measuring this important clinical variable in their older patients...
Thursday, 12 January 2012
doctors
physical therapist
physicians
Treatment Based Classification algorithms
Vinod Khosla
Good Health and Do We Need Physical Therapists or Algorithms?. Elvonda
"Do you use Treatment Based Classification algorithms?" I asked my friend in Florida. "No", she replied. "Why...
Monday, 9 January 2012
ACP Ethics Manual
American College of Physicians
Clinical Practice Guideline
Critical pathways
physical therapists
physicians
rationing
Good Health and Provocative Position by American College of Physicians Calls for "Parsimonious Care". Elvonda
The American College of Physicians (ACP) issued first-of-its-kind guidelines specifically calling for "parsimonious care" Monday. ...
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