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  • Published on Jan 2, 2020

    Wyoming Lawmakers Could Tackle Lower Rx Prices

    In 2015, Medicare beneficiaries spent $27 billion in out-of-pocket drug costs. (Needpix) January 2, 2020 CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A state and national campaign led by AARP to rein in rising prescription drug prices is making headway, and Wyoming lawmakers say they …

    Source: Public News Service
  • Published on Jan 14, 2020

    Lawmakers Hear About High Drug Prices

    by Jackson Hole Radio News A state and national campaign led by A-A-R-P to rein in rising prescription drug prices is making headway, and Wyoming lawmakers say they are getting the message, especially from folks living on fixed incomes. Sam Shumway with A- …

    Source: KSGT
  • Published on Nov 29, 2019

    ACA enrollments lag in Wyoming, increase in Jackson

    By Tom Hallberg Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange   JACKSON — Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act marketplaces has been open for nearly four weeks, and, so far, numbers are lagging what they were in previous years. However, anecdotal …

    Source: Sheridan Press
  • Published on Dec 5, 2019

    Overnight Health Care — Presented by Johnson & Johnson — Virginia moves to suspend Medicaid work rules | Powerful ...

    Welcome to Wednesday's Overnight Health Care. Hospitals are taking the Trump administration to court, Virginia plans to suspend Medicaid work requirements, the House Energy and Commerce Committee is holding a "Medicare for All" hearing, FDA…

    Source: Hill
  • Published on Nov 22, 2019

    Sheridan’s Drummond honored by AARP Wyoming

    SHERIDAN — AARP Wyoming honored Nancy Drummond of Sheridan with its Lifetime Achievement Award during the organization’s 2019 Volunteer Recognition Dinner in Sheridan Nov. 20. Volunteering and working for the betterment of others has long been a part of …

    Source: Sheridan Press
  • Published on Oct 24, 2019

    Improving Obamacare better than Medicare-for-all

    Photo: Kim Brent / The Enterprise Current and former hospital employees and others fill the dining area during "Burger Day" at Christus of Southeast Texas St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur Friday. The lunch offered the hospital cafeteria's …

    Source: Beaumont Enterprise
  • Published on Oct 23, 2019

    Barrasso: Warren Not Leveling on Medicare-for-All Costs

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren's "Medicare for All" plan will cost more money than Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security combined, but she's not leveling with the public about what her major agenda item in her campaign for the Democratic …

    Source: News Max
  • Published on Sep 27, 2019

    Out-of-state Democrat announces U.S. House bid in Wyoming

    CHEYENNE – Carol Hafner has only read about Wyoming. The only Democratic candidate so far to announce her intent to run for Wyoming's sole seat in the U.S House of Representatives plans to officially visit the Cowboy State for the first time next year. …

    Source: Northern Wyoming Daily News
  • Published on Oct 14, 2019

    Michael Messersmith named Outstanding Young Alumnus at Wyoming Seminary

    October 14, 2019 Caveat emptor. Let the buyer beware. A principle in law holding that in a commercial bargain, the buyer needs to be wary about the suitability of the thing bought to the intended purpose. The annual open enrollment period for many health …

    Source: Times Leader
  • Published on Oct 1, 2019

    Air Methods Issues Comments Regarding Life-Threatening Air Medical Medicaid Waiver Application Submitted by Wyoming

    CASPER, Wyo., Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Air Methods, the leading air medical service provider, today released public comments to the Wyoming Department of Health regarding a Medicaid waiver application that would take decisions from physician and …

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  • Published on Aug 28, 2019

    Wyoming Health Department looks to regulate air ambulance providers

    JACKSON — The Wyoming Department of Health wants to make air ambulance travel cheaper for everyone. Officials have drafted a waiver application to send to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services asking to change air ambulance travel regulations. …

    Source: Sheridan Press
  • Published on Aug 23, 2019

    Wyoming Hopes To Use Medicaid To Reduce Air Ambulance Bills For All Patients

    In rugged, rural areas, patients often have little choice about how they'll get to the hospital in an emergency. "The presence of private equity in the air ambulance industry indicates that investors see profit opportunities," a 2017 report …

    Source: NPR
  • Published on Aug 26, 2019

    Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. Announces Draft Local Coverage Determinations Proposing Coverage of Inspire Therapy from ...

    MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: INSP) (the “Company” or “Inspire”), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative and minimally invasive solutions for …

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  • Published on Aug 23, 2019

    Trump tells Republicans he may begin cutting social security and Medicare if he wins in 2020

    REUTERSRepublicans on Capitol Hill say Donald Trump may be willing to cut Social Security and Medicare if he wins in 2020, reportedly describing the potential move as a “second-term project”. Several senators told the New York Times in a report published …

    Source: Yahoo! Voices
  • Published on Jul 3, 2019

    WYOMING NEWS BRIEFS July 5

    Former court clerk makes first appearance on theft charges TORRINGTON (WNE) – Former Goshen County District Court Clerk Kathi Rickard appeared in court for the first time Wednesday to begin the process of answering to six felony theft charges relating to …

    Source: Northern Wyoming Daily News
  • Published on Nov 26, 2019

    Now is the time to talk about hospice

    November is National Home Care and Hospice Month. One of the most important things a hospice can do is educate the community about hospice care.   What is hospice care? Hospice care is considered to be the model for quality, compassionate care for people …

    Source: Sheridan Press
  • Published on Jun 6, 2019

    Medicare Fraud Alert Genetic Testing Scam

    CHEYENNE: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General is alerting the public about a fraud scheme involving genetic testing. Scammers are offering Medicare beneficiaries cheek swabs for genetic testing to obtain their …

    Source: Pine Bluffs Post
  • Published on May 31, 2019

    Proposed Medicare changes could mean more funding for region's rural hospitals

    “It’s shocking to see how horrible this policy is,” he said. The wage index is one part of a formula used to determine the Medicare payments hospitals receive when they care for patients who have insurance through the program. The index is tied to the …

    Source: Johnson City Press
  • Published on May 18, 2019

    Private Insurers Pay 241 Percent of What Medicare Would Pay

    FRIDAY, May 17, 2019 -- Prices paid to hospitals for privately insured patients in 2017 averaged 241 percent of what Medicare would have paid, with wide variation in prices among states, according to a report published by the RAND Corporation. Authors …

    Source: Pharmaceutical News
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Comprehensive Shoulder and Elbow Course: Current Concepts and Controversies

Date: 25-Jan-20 to 26-Jan-20
The focus is on the best current practice in diagnosis, treatment and new technology. Faculty with international expertise in shoulder and elbow surgery discuss how to optimize surgical techniques and how to avoid complications. Didactic sessions emphasize tips and pearls to approach complex shoulder and elbow reconstruction. Attendees are encouraged to bring cases for discussion. This course provides relevant information that can be applied to your daily practice, including: Best current practices in diagnosis, treatment, and new technology Optimizing surgical techniques Avoiding surgical complications for better outcomes

Electroencephalography (EEG), Electromyography (EMG) and Neurophysiology

Date: 26-Jan-20 to 31-Jan-20
Location: Phoenix / United States
This course is designed as a review of techniques and topics pertaining to clinical neurophysiology. It includes basic physiology, pathophysiology, electroencephalography, evoked potentials, electromyography, movement disorders and intraoperative monitoring. There is a focus on clinical correlation of various neurophysiological tests used for the evaluation of patients with epilepsy, sleep disorders, movement disorders, peripheral nerve and neuromuscular disorders. Presenters include Mayo Clinic staff members and faculty of the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine from the Departments of Neurology in Jacksonville, FL., Rochester, MN., and Scottsdale, AZ.

Arrhythmias and the Heart: A Cardiovascular Update

Date: 27-Jan-20 to 31-Jan-20
Location: United States
The program highlights key topics in cardiology to keep the practitioner current, with an emphasis on cases, updates, and clinical guidelines. The diagnosis, management, and prevention of common rhythm disorders, atrial fibrillation, and ventricular arrhythmias will be reviewed along with challenging aspects of congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and myocardial disease. Special sessions will highlight ECG pearls useful in all aspects of cardiology. There will be an emphasis on patient management, case-based presentations, and panel discussion sessions to provide interaction between the faculty and attendees. Mayo Clinic and guest faculty will share “pearls” to aid in the evaluation and assessment of patients with commonly seen cardiovascular ...

Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging Feb 2020 CME Conference-San Diego

Date: 05-Feb-20 to 07-Feb-20
Location: San Diego / United States
The Scripps Structural Heart Intervention and Imaging conference is designed to provide a practical, cutting-edge, and case-based assessment of the emerging area of structural heart disease intervention and interventional cardiovascular imaging, with an emphasis on the collaborative nature of these procedures across many disciplines within cardiology. The expert faculty will include interventionists, invasive cardiologists, echocardiographers, electrophysiologists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, and sonographers. Faculty will discuss clinical guidelines on patient selection, pre-procedural assessment, procedural tips, techniques and challenges (including concurrent imaging) during the performance of the procedures and conclude with assessment of outcomes and future directions.

Cardiovascular Conference at Snowbird

Date: 05-Feb-20 to 08-Feb-20
Location: United States
This program offers a comprehensive review on the new diagnostic and therapeutic applications in contemporary cardiology. The program format will provide timely data from the latest clinical trials and updates on state-of-the-art techniques through lectures, case presentations, and interactive discussions. Join your colleagues for the latest updates and practice guidelines in cardiology from coronary heart disease, cardiac rhythm disorders, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, valve disease, sleep apnea, adult congenital heart disease,ischemic disease, prevention, and hypertension.

Atlas and Som: A Case Tutorial on Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging

Date: 06-Feb-20 to 08-Feb-20
Location: Las Vegas / United States
Dr. Scott W. Atlas and Dr. Peter M. Som will discuss over 500 selected brain, spine, and head and neck cases in this intensive, personalized tutorial, highlighting their approaches to the differential diagnosis of these diseases. Drs. Atlas and Som will also review pertinent normal anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and imaging concepts. The emphasis will be on a clinically oriented imaging approach that helps refine differential diagnosis. This is a unique experience for registrants to personally discuss cases with the authors of the preeminent texts books on Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Imaging. The course will encourage an open dialogue with Drs. Atlas and Som during the case reviews and additional time has been allotted for questions after each session. This course is designed ...

14th Clinical Trial Billing & Research Compliance

Date: 09-Feb-20 to 12-Feb-20
Founded in 2007 and evolving to solve your billing and reimbursement compliance issues, the 14th Clinical Trial Billing and Research Compliance Conference to be held in New Orleans will help you as a leader in billing compliance. This is the only conference in the country designed to meet the needs of individuals who handle the billing and reimbursement compliance of sites, payers, and the industry! Our speakers have been handpicked for their expertise in their fields and professional reputation within the industry. Speakers will provide tools, new ideas and a core methodology that you can take home to utilize in developing best practices. Our sponsors and exhibitors bring their innovative products and services to the attendees in person, so you can discuss your needs with them at the ...

CannX Lisbon: The International Medical Cannabis Conference

Date: 12-Feb-20 to 13-Feb-20
Location: Portugal
Europe is poised for change with a recent flurry of activity around medical cannabis reform and legislation, and Portugal in particular, plays a key role in this expanding market. CannX Lisbon will bring together some of the most important leaders and experts in cannabinoid medicine from all over the world. This will contribute regionally and globally to improve the growing scientific connection in the field. The conference will be preceded by a full-day medical course, “Introduction to Endocannabinology and Medical Cannabis,” taking place on Tuesday, 11 February. With hundreds of attendees, CannX is the ultimate platform for the exchange of high-level scientific knowledge, professional expertise and valuable networking opportunities. An application will be made to the European ...

8th Acute Care of the Complex Hospitalized Patient for NPs & PAs

Date: 12-Feb-20 to 15-Feb-20
As hospital care models continue to evolve; NPs and PAs are playing an increasingly vital role in the care delivery of hospitalized patients. This conference focuses on providing the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidelines and treatment pathways necessary to optimally care for hospitalized patients. The course covers topics in critical care, hospital general medicine, surgery, neurology, hematology, cardiology, psychology, pain management and other medical subspecialties and features multiple options for skills workshops to further tailor the educational needs of NPs and PAs. - Contemporary, guideline-based best - Case-based presentations with common clinical - Diagnostic and treatment - Practicing healthcare provider - 29.00 AMA, AAPA and ANCC ...
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