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Rell seeks to calm objections from critics of Charter Oak health plan

Published November 21, 2008, 12:16 am, Norwalk Advocate

Gov. M. Jodi Rell has offered an olive branch to critics of her Charter Oak Health Plan, asking them to meet Tuesday with the commissioner of social services to iron out their differences.

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Piner's Ambulance needs cash from government

Published November 21, 2008, 12:12 am, Napa Valley Register

Piner’s Ambulance employees are among the first to respond to local medical emergencies, but now the company is dealing with a crisis of its own.

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Maggot Therapy May Soon Be Covered By Your Insurance

Published November 20, 2008, 4:01 pm, FOX 61 Chattanooga

In the 2000 film 'Gladiator,' the main character Maximus, played by Russell Crowe, is cut and bruised. He had some wounds that were looking pretty nasty. One of the other enslaved fighter treats his shoulder by placing maggots in the wound.

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Three Pittsburgh-area hospitals receive recognition for treatment of heart disease

Published November 20, 2008, 11:24 am, Pittsburgh Business Times

Three area hospitals have been cited by the Thomson Reuters Center of Healthcare Improvement for quality of care and low costs related to the treatment of heart disease.

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PriorityMedicareSM Plans Earn States Only 5-Star Rating

Published November 20, 2008, 10:04 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.----Priority Health offers the only five-star rated Medicare Advantage plans in Michigan. The ratings were published by the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services in its annual Medicare & You booklet mailed to all Medicare beneficiaries prior the Nov. 15-Dec. 31 open enrollment period.

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Pharmaceutical, Healthcare & Life Sciences

Published November 20, 2008, 9:16 am, Mondaq

The latest final rule from CMS imposes new regulatory burdens on ASCs and revises the amount of Medicare payment ASCs will receive for furnishing services to program beneficiaries.

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Like Coupons, Only Better

Published November 20, 2008, 9:07 am, The Motley Fool

How to make money by lowering the cost of health care.

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Kentucky Hospital Expands Premier Healthcare Alliance Relationship to Include Labor Management Program

Published November 20, 2008, 8:30 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

CHARLOTTE, N.C.----T. J. Samson Community Hospital, a Planetree model hospital serving Glasgow and Barren County, Kentucky, is expanding its relationship with the Premier healthcare alliance to include Premier’s labor management program.

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Pharmaceutical, Healthcare & Life Sciences

Published November 20, 2008, 7:16 am, Mondaq

Providers and research sponsors must consider two recent Medicare-related administrative issuances indicating CMS and OIG interpretations regarding provisions of clinical trial arrangements and Medicare payment for routine cost services in clinical trials.

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Best Small Business to Start: Home Healthcare

Published November 20, 2008, 7:13 am, US News & World Report

As baby boomers begin to retire, there is an increased interest in home healthcare.

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