Transplant Units at Hahnemann, Temple Under Scrutiny
Sunday, November 30th, 2008Two Philadelphia hospitals could lose Medicare certification of their transplant programs because they haven’t been able to attract enough patients.
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Two Philadelphia hospitals could lose Medicare certification of their transplant programs because they haven’t been able to attract enough patients.
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Before Medicare, coverage is costly.
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All a Duncan man knows about his organ donor is what they had in common: They were about the same age and were outdoorsmen. The Arizona man died following a motorcycle crash; his kidney and pancreas now belong to Mike Reddin.But in August, three years after his double-transplant, Reddin, 46 was dropped from a special Medicare program that covered the cost of his anti-rejection drugs. The Basco…
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Two Philadelphia hospitals could lose Medicare certification for organ transplant programs that haven’t attracted enough patients, according to a newspaper report.
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Two Philadelphia hospitals could lose Medicare certification for organ transplant programs that haven’t attracted enough patients.
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The Ohio senior health insurance Information Program will host Medicare Check-up Day 2008 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 15 at Lakewood Public Library Main Branch, 15425 Detroit Ave. Representatives will provide information on recent Medicare changes, explain the…
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Alaskans age 65 and older who are interested in getting prescription drug coverage through the Medicare Part D program should sign up during the annual open enrollment, Nov. 15 through Dec. 31. Even seniors who are happy with their Medicare prescription plans are encouraged to review the new options introduced each year.
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More than 100,000 sick or frail Minnesotans receive nursing and therapy from home health care agencies, about half of them through Medicare or medicaid.
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