By Gusty Friday 20 January 2012 aco Congressional Budget Office Fee-for-Service Medicare demonstration projects physical therapists Value-Based purchasing Good Health and Value-based Healthcare Does NOT Reduce Medicare Spending. Elvonda The blog of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) announced yesterday that 30 years of Medicare demonstration projects have failed to show ...
By Gusty Wednesday 18 January 2012 Internet censorship pipa SOPA Stop Online Piracy Act Good Health and Prevent Internet Censorship. Elvonda The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) centralizes the power to regulate the Internet in contents creators: essentially large corporations, like ...
By Gusty Friday 13 January 2012 Bulletproof Expert Systems clinical decision support Medicare audit Outpatient Setting physical therapist assistants physical therapists Good Health and New Book on Clinical Decision Support in Physical Therapy. Elvonda The new book is finally done! Bulletproof Expert Systems began in 2006 when myself and six other physical therapists and physical therapis...
By Gusty 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...
By Gusty Wednesday 11 January 2012 california California Medical Association Mary Hayashi physical therapists San Francisco Good Health and Mary Hayashi Gets Probation. Elvonda As described on this blog , California Assemblymember Mary Hayashi was arrested for shoplifting on October 28th, 2011. Hayashi received the ...
By Gusty Tuesday 10 January 2012 2012 Florida Legislative session florida Florida Senate physical therapists Good Health and Florida Legislative Session Opens Today!. Elvonda Florida physical therapists get ready to lobby! The start of the 2012 Florida Legislative session is today, January 10th, 2012. Physical the...
By Gusty 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. ...