April 2007

Good Shepherds Chief Medical Officer Accepts Additional Position as Associate Chair

Posted by Rehab Management Staff | Apr 12, 2007 | Research, Technology |

In additional role Bryant accepts duties of clinical professor as a member of the Associated Faculty at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School

Costly Billing System Upgrades Likley For Rehab Practices

Posted by Rehab Management Staff | Apr 11, 2007 | Compliance, Finance, Software |

Industry officials tell Rehab Management cost of embedding Nationwide Provider Identifier numbers could reach $30,000.

Surviving Another Round of Medicare Changes

Posted by Rehab Management Staff | Apr 9, 2007 | Miscellaneous, Regulatory, Reimbursement |

A new payment system is in the works for ambulatory surgery centers When Congress approved the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA), they directed the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a new payment system for ambulat

The Risks of Repetition

Posted by Rehab Management Staff | Apr 7, 2007 | Conditions |

First, the fingers start to tingle. Then, there’s a bit of numbness. Soon, a searing pain courses up the length of the arm, making it difficult to perform the most menial task (like operating a mouse). These could be the symptoms of a re