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Data that we should capitalize on

The US Population is expected to grow 25% between now and 2025 Nearly one-third of all doctors are over the age of 55 Almost no...

What’s Next Physical Therapy Clinics in Toys R Us?

I am normally an upbeat optimistic guy-probably because I seldom watch the news and the news that I read is in RSS chunks.  However, pessimism...

Reading the Fine Print

Per our previous post, July 10th was the deadline to submit comments to the Committee on Ways & Means regarding Medicare’s payment policy for outpatient...

PT’s time to lend your opinion

The Committee on Ways & Means has requested per Pete Stark’s announcement that the Subcommittee is requesting written comments for the record on Medicare’s payment...

Medicare Advantage-theatre of the absurdity

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans continue to come under scrutiny by Congress for the simple reason that CMS is paying private insurance companies more to administer...

At least LBP cures don’t have side effects

Lots of words in the press about the Michael Moore movie Sicko-unfortunately, the movie only digs up very old news that has been rehashed hundreds...

PT Blogger

A friend to EIM, Eric Robertson has his own blog NPA Think Tank which is subtitled “a commentary on healthy living, the profession of Physical Therapy, and...

Voodoo Economics

Let’s see, insurance companies margins and earnings at record highs, medical provider margins at record lows.  Today’s WSJ (available for 7 days) article gives an...

Nothing Revolutionary

Let’s say you are a bored ex-CEO of America Online and you decide to poor  100 Million plus of your own money into the health care...

Huh?

As we pierce thru the maze of methods to try and get an extra 1.5% from CMS for voluntary reporting, we find a major glitch. ...