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If you think health care is dysfunctional now, just wait until after January 1 https://www.statnews.com/2022/12/08/health-care-even-more-dysfunctional-after-medicare-cuts/ Doctors across the country, especially those in primary care, have been up in arms about Medicare’s proposed cuts in reimbursement that are scheduled to go into effect on January 1. They are concerned — rightfully so — that these cuts […]
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2022 may go down in history as many of the shenanigans of those within our judicial/politicians at the federal level comes out of the shadows and into the daylight and perhaps even under a microscope. As outlined in this article the federal prosecutor had gathered a number of Dr Pompy’s current & former employees and […]
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Law Enforcement’s Achilles heel : House Passes New Bill To Abolish Qualified Immunity for all local, state, and federal law enforcement officers On a largely party-line vote, the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday night approved the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), a massive overhaul of American policing that would make it […]
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Http://www.youarewithinthenorms.com IN THE TRIAL OF LESLY POMPY MD: PROSECUTION REST!!! “TESTIMONY OF DETECTIVE MARC MOORE “MICHIGAN BLUE CROSS FABRICATED CASE AND TARGETED DR. POMPY” You’re Within The Norms Dec 15 REPORTED BY youarewithinthenorms.com NORMAN J CLEMENT RPH., DDS, NORMAN L. CLEMENT PHARM-TECH, MALACHI F. MACKANDAL PHARMD, IN THE SPIRIT OF WALTER R. CLEMENT MS., MBA., […]
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Biden administration proposes crackdown on scam Medicare ads https://apnews.com/article/health-medicare-government-and-politics-19ce28f3a5919d27cbff3dcb6d19c6e7 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed a ban on misleading ads for Medicare Advantage plans that have targeted older Americans and, in some cases, convinced them to sign up for plans that don’t cover their doctors or prescriptions. The rule, proposed by the […]
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I saw your post with the remote CVS work job…. here’s what I have to say. I didn’t want to post it publicly: You know how they prepared? They launched the “Access Store” function with absolutely no standards (no one required to help anyone in particular) and THEN a week later (this past Monday) we […]
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Perhaps Congress is part of this long game. In 2000, Congress passed the Decade of Pain Law… where practitioners were ENCOURAGED to treat pain. The Joint Commission came up with the “Fifth Vital Sign” and made it a MAJOR STANDARD for hospitals and others credentialed by the JC to meet. When the bill expired, it […]
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Apparently Express Scripts new business model is to reimburse pharmacy for filling prescriptions less than the cost of buying the medication from the wholesaler. Express Scripts just signed a contract with DOD for Tricare and it has been reported that abt 15,000 pharmacies – mostly independents – decided not to sign the contract they were […]
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Physical and Occupational Therapy Are on the Medicare Chopping Block https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/102198 Cuts could be devastating to patient care if Congress doesn’t take action Americans expect the best care from their doctors. Decades of experience, thoughtful interdisciplinary planning, and evidence-based research mean providers are treating them based on widely accepted standards of care. For example, someone […]
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U.S. opioid crackdown hampers some patients’ access to psychiatric drugs https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-opioid-crackdown-hits-some-patients-access-psychiatric-drugs-2022-12-12/ WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) – A crackdown by U.S. drug wholesalers in response to the opioid crisis is preventing some pharmacists from dispensing a combination of stimulants and sedatives routinely prescribed by psychiatrists to help patients manage conditions like anxiety and ADHD. The three […]
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