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• CBS Investigates Life Care Centers’ Alleged Medicare Fraud

  
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  Former Life Care Centers of America employees are speaking out against the company, which is currently under federal scrutiny amid allegations it has been overbilling Medicare millions of dollars each year for unnecessary or excessive therapy, reports CBS This Morning (CTM). With more than 30,000 beds, Life Care ...
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• One of the reasons our health care costs are so high…

  
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  … is because we refuse to standardize prices for treatment.  I think I have told this story before but here it is again.  My French lab partner’s husband had a hernia operation.  It was outpatient and he spent about 4 hours in the hospital, not even enough time to get his gourmet meal.  When she got the bill, ...
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• City gets Belgian visa application centre, Ambassador calls upon Patil

  
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  The State of Belgium and VFS Global on Monday opened the Belgian Visa Application Centre, which was inaugurated by Pierre Vaesen, the Ambassador of Belgium. The Chandigarh centre has become the fourth centre for extending the visa services in the country for Belgium, besides six centres also coming up in other ...
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• If Youve Got Neck Discomfort or Back Pain You May Need Laser Spine…

  
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  A pretty new surgical technique for back surgery is now out there whereas 10 years ago, conventional surgeries were the only alternatives for patients in want of back surgery. Laser spine surgery is a very good selection in numerous situations. It results in outpatient therapy, no general anesthesia, quicker healing ...
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• Council Surveillance Cameras Could be Banned in Australia

  
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  While some countries have embraced general camera surveillance others are still cautious. The problem is that in national constitutions people have a right to privacy. Cameras placed in public streets clearly trample over this right. Nowra, a town in New South Wales, has come face-to-face with this issue. An ...
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• Creative Reuse Centers

  
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  Reuse centers and warehouses accept donations and gather items that are still in usable condition, then offer them at economical prices for resale. Many are non-profit organizations that are available to the public for shopping, although some are only open to specialty customers, such as schools, construction ...
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• Twitter reportedly plans to expand Sacramento data center space

  
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  Twitter is leasing more data center space at RagingWire’s 500,000-square-foot campus in Sacramento, Data Center Knowledge reported Friday, attributing its report to “industry sources.” There’s no square-footage figure available, but power use for the expansion is pegged at “more than 20 megawatts.” And ...
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• Is There Hope for Real Market-Driven Reform? Yes

  
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  By Thomas Emerick First Posted at Cracking Health Costs on 5/7/2013 According to a news story on Kaiser Health News, Boston Children’s is taking on,“Overuse of some medical treatments – and underuse of others, when patients fail to get recommended care — are two factors linked to high medical spending in the ...
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• #VBCSF In Review: Real World Implementations, Open Issues and Future Opportunities

  
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  Voice Biometrics Conference 2013-San Francisco came to a close yesterday after a succession of presentations and panels that highlighted the growing need for better authentication and the role that voice biometrics can play far beyond its original presence alongside IVRs (interactive voice response systems) in ...
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• Strengthening Environmental Responsibility Throughout the Supply Chain

  
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  Mike Ray, Vice President, Business Integration & Transformation, Integrated Supply Chain, IBM By Mike Ray It started 40 years ago, before it was trendy or being taught in business school.   Thomas J. Watson, Jr., IBM Chairman at the time, said: “We accept our responsibilities as a corporate citizen in ...
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• The Bigger Picture – Beyond Incrementalism

  
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  I was on a panel (with Chris MacFarland of Masergy and Thomas Isakovich of Nimbus) at the Jefferies technology conference in NYC this past week, when a question from Peter Misek caused me to pause and think about the answer.  The question was about about the bigger picture of IT change, adoption, the next big thing, ...
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• New Survey Finds One in Four Are Dissatisfied With Cancer Care

  
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  By Alexandra BrownLike many others, my life was touched by cancer. When I was 11, my grandmother lost her battle to lung cancer and I remember the emotional and physical toll it took on her. While she found ways to make light of it when she could (she once ripped off her itchy wig in [...]
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• Senomyx Hosts Health & Lifestyle Expo for Employees

  
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  According to the Centers for Disease Control, an unhealthy lifestyle is the primary factor for the six leading causes of death in the United States – heart disease, cancer, stroke, respiratory diseases, accidents, and diabetes – which collectively account for over 70 percent of all deaths. To draw awareness to ...
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• Executive Spotlight: Stephanie Hill, Lockheed IS&GS President on the Federal Budget and Becoming an Engineer

  
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  Stephanie C. Hill serves as the president of Lockheed Martin’s Information Systems & Global Solutions’ civil product line where she oversees a team of around 10,000 people. She joined the... Read more »
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• RACs reclaim $1.37B in overpayments as criticism mounts

  
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  In the first six months of fiscal 2013, Medicare recovery auditors (RAC) collected $1.37 billion in overpayments and returned $65.4 million in underpayments, according to new data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. read more
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• CMS Will Hold a Conference Call on Wednesday, May 22 to Discuss the National Physician Payment Transparency Program

  
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  By Nancy A. Henshaw The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is continuing its efforts to inform interested parties on its National Physician Payment Transparency Program (Program). The Program implements the Transparency Reports and Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests ...
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• Southwest Kansas Urology Centers

  
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  Male reproductive diseases - Disorders of male reproductive system, most commonly prostate cancer. The most invasive procedure urology offers several treatment options to men too. This urology problem can experience incontinence since the southwest kansas urology centers from occurring. At the southwest kansas ...
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• A "FAST" Response To Stroke Can Reduce Long-Term Damage

  
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  During National Stroke Awareness Month, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital’s Stroke Centers Offer Tips on How to Recognize and Prevent Strokes A stroke can strike in an instant, but can change a person’s life forever. Strokes — 80 percent of which are caused by a blood clot that blocks blood flow to the brain — are ...
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• Internet Giants Are Setting Up Data Centers In Singapore Despite Robust Usage Growth In India

  
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  There is no doubt that India’s Internet Growth is accelerating at never before seen pace. Fueled by rapid proliferation of portable electronics Indians are using more internet based products & services than ever before. However, Internet Giants seem to have completely ignored these healthy growth signals & ...
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• HHS allocates $150M to help promote exchanges

  
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  Insurers received welcome news on Thursday--the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has earmarked $150 million to help community health centers promote and enroll consumers on health insurance exchanges. read more
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