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Politics of health care with emphasis on California legislation including workers compensation and utilization review and federal legislation in Washington, DC

Monday, October 29, 2012

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The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) with emphasis on the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB):  Memo to Subscribers & Followers of...
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Saturday, October 20, 2012

OBAMACARE: "DOCTORS ET CETERA" IN THE ACA AND IPAB

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DO IT OUR WAY OR DIE October 29th Update to Politico comment of October 22nd. The above comment is in reference to "Presidential deba...
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Thursday, October 4, 2012

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT LOSES DEBATE

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OBAMA and ROMNEY Debate each other but the loser is The Affordable Care Act. It appears as though President Obama likes the name, Obamacar...
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

AB 369 (HUFFMAN) RE "STEP THERAPY" VETOED

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ASSEMBLYMAN JARED HUFFMAN found out too late that his vote in favor of SB 863 helped seal the doom of his own bill, AB 369, which was intend...
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Saturday, September 29, 2012

AB 1687 (FONG) IS VETOED BY GOV. BROWN

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In a master stroke of double-edged legislative slight of hand, Governor Brown vetoed a bill that would've given injured workers a fighti...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

SB 863 is the medical-legal equivalent of last night's officiating blunder at the Seahawks-Packers fiasco

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Once in a while we get to review medical-legal blunders with the same gusto  ordinarily reserved for football blunders like the Packers-Seah...
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Thursday, September 20, 2012

NO MORE TIME FOR CREDITS AND KUDOS!

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SB 863 provides for an Independent Medical Review system to replace the current Utilization Review (UR) system. Under the current system, w...
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Writing in Neurology Today, Vol. 3 (8), August 2003, Dawn Antoline writes "Robert L. Weinmann, MD, has never been one to shy away from controversy. Whether he is writing muckraking editorials about HMOs that deny physician claims or ... billing practices ... he has committed himself to a life of activism. At the heart of his advocacy is a passionate regard for his patients -- and the ability of physicians to provide unfettered optimal care."
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