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Providing low vision rehab services can greatly enhance patients daily lives, from helping them find what they need at the grocery store to seeing pictures of grandchildren. But attention to vision can also lead to better outcomes in the rest of your rehab program.
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Ever seen an orthopedic patient with great X-rays who still complains of terrible pain and cant get back to work? If youve ever faced this puzzling situation, researchers at the University of Texas might have the answer for you: post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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News Briefs
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Keegan L. Cranberries and urinary tract infections. Altern Ther Women's Health 2003;5(4):25-29.
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O'Mathuna DP. Reiki for relaxation and pain relief. Altern Ther Women's Health 2003;5(4):29-31.
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Eight hours after a 36-year-old woman ingested an herbal product marketed for its internal cleansing properties, she experienced symptoms of heart poisoning, including nausea, high potassium levels, slow heart rate and other heart-rate changes.
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Here is a list of common coding errors or omissions of facility procedures, identified by Caral Edelberg, CPC, CCS-P, president and CEO of Jacksonville, FL-based Medical Management Resources/TeamHealth:
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When Anthony M. Bruno, MPA, MEd, took on the challenge of creating an access department at Presbyterian Medical Center, part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS), one of his first hires was Colette Howerton, who became the new manager for outpatient access services.
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Employee Assistance Programs and similar services are available in many organizations to help employees with mental health issues, but not nearly enough attention is paid to mental health on the organizational level, says Jeffrey P. Kahn, president of New York City-based WorkPsych Associates.