Month: December 2013
With all of the change in healthcare coming out of Washington these days, your life is in a constant state of flux. If you are like me, you sometimes wonder, “just what the heck are those people thinking?” With some
A budget agreement has been met which cuts the deficit by about $300 million from FY 2014 – 2023, through a reduction of other healthcare spending. Approximately $28 billion of the savings would come from a two year extension of
We’re happy to announce that the online version of the 2013 Functional Pathways Symposium is now available in your course catalog! Whether you missed out on the live event or attended and are interested in reviewing the courses,
As I collect “living our values” stories throughout Functional Pathways, I am amazed with the innovative ideas that come from all of you. I find myself searching through emails as soon as I open my Outlook for examples of how
Most people feel anxious or depressed at times. Losing a loved one, going through a divorce, and other difficult situations can lead a person to feel sad, lonely, scared, nervous, or anxious. These feelings are normal reactions to life’s stressors.
Answers ___ 1. The largest joint in the body ___ 2. HEP stands for this ___ 3. The hardest working muscle in the human body ___ 4. Forcing the use of an impaired extremity by restraining the non-involved extremity ___
The Cookie Jar Fund has had a great year in 2013. In September we kicked off our first Pep Rally which turned out to be a great success. With a total of $3,150.00 raised, we couldn’t be more proud of
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires new standards, operating rules, and identifiers in the upcoming years. ACA also requires health plans to certify compliance with standards and operating rules and that they have completed end-to-end testing. Since all services provided
I try my hardest to be a good example to others about Wellness but, I too, have my faults. I have always been active and wanted to live a healthy lifestyle. However, it is a never ending battle. Wellness is
Effective January 1, 2014 CPT code 92506 will be replaced by four new CPT codes related to evaluation of speech sound production, language, fluency, and voice and resonance disorders. The American Medical Association’s Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) requested to