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The Healthcare IT market is forecast to exceed $24 billion by 2015 with a CAGR of 11%.

WellMed Medical Management is sponsoring the Medical Preparatory School of Allied Health to fill a void for affordable, quality medical assistant training in South Texas. The company will hire top graduates.

Medicare Advantage leads and Medicare Supplement leads can now be purchased through top insurance lead generation company: Hakim Insurance Marketing, LLC

Do you want to do more than just survive retirement? Do you want to thrive in retirement? Do you want to have a happy retirement?

New video to help seniors understand the basics of Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans. Created by a licensed Florida health agent who uses simple, clear language, to make it easier for seniors and their families to make important decisions.

For the first time in U.S. healthcare history, ERISAclaim.com is offering the nation's first two-day ERISA Program for overpayment dispute and claim denials, starting from January 13, 2010, in Chicago Illinois, for healthcare providers, ERISA plans

This Summit gives professionals working with seniors info on how to set their business apart, gain new clients & better serve the clients they have. The summit is on Oct 30th 2009 & can be attended live in Denver CO or watched live via the web.

American Academy of Family Physician's Graham Center Received $250,000 Grant To Examine Best Practices At Texas-based senior healthcare provider.

Dale Merritt, President of Merritt Wealth Strategies received his accreditation in the field of long-term care.

Starting October 1, 2009, many seniors will begin receiving notices that their Private Fee For Service Plans (PFFS) are being canceled. Seniors are very concerned, but they do have choices.

Healthcare Market Resources conducted a state by state analysis of the Medicare Home Health Outlier payments which revealed a 2.5% cap on the outlier payments will in fact produce meaningful health care savings without affecting patient access.

The physicians of Minnesota are hoping that President Barack Obama will say that payment reform, particularly Medicare payment reform, needs to be part of national health care reform when he speaks at the Target Center Saturday.

Care in Healthcare's LOOP Plan is the only National Healthcare initiative that is owned and operated by you. It eliminates high cost and provides a lifetime of benefits that you cannot lose.

Q.Trak™ is deployed at an Illinois CAH to track the time physicians spend in the Emergency Department. It provides an automated activity report on each physician for billing and reimbursement, which has historically been done on a manual basis.

Free evaluation of denied Medicare claims

Here's a topic that most people say is probably the biggest obstacle to be able to retire early in the U.S.: The solutions to bring down costs aren't miracles, but some may save you enough to get you to Medicare without using up other resources

As more Arizona families are dealing with continued employment layoffs and having to stretch their dwindling dollars, American Dental Plan offers to help those in a time of need by offering a free six month trial membership.

We are excited we are now offering a 120% Life Contract with 9 Month Advance, these are simplified issued policies which means our independent agents can make more money more consistently. We also offer an at cost lead cooperative without minimums.

Diversified healthcare company recognized as one of nation's fastest-growing private companies; among Top 100 companies for overall dollar growth and overall revenue

Affiliated agents receive 20% off Medicare and Life Insurance sales leads purchased through NetQuote.

The RubenJacobs.com website is aimed at providing current, accurate and down-to-earth information about the Medicare and Medicare Advantage programs. The easy to follow videos provide a wealth of information.

The Eldercare Resource Locator Tool helps families & caregivers discover financial and care options for long term senior care. The Tool searches public and private programs as well as insurance and home equity options for long term care resources.

Rhea Jones, President and CEO of Health CENTS Services, a Michigan based non-profit organization reveals the methods she uses and teaches to routinely reduce drug costs by over 90% without spending a dime, in her new book.

Dr. James H. DeGerome’s The Cure for the American Healthcare Malady is an intelligent and meticulously researched examination of the inner workings of healthcare delivery systems in the United States and abroad.

Doctors on Strike for Freedom in Medicine today issued an "Inalienable Rights Infringement Statement" on the health care bills now brewing in Washington, finding 10 violations of the individual rights recognized in The Declaration of Independence.

New Mail-Order Business with Innovative Model and Significant Promise

Participation in clinical trials results in Medicare coverage for cancer patients

Diabetic Care Services, a leading national provider of mail order diabetic supplies and prescription medications, has been awarded accreditation by the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation.

Jonathan Carey has been announced as the Marketing Director of Advanced Diabetes Supply. He will oversee all marketing aspects of the company as well as all aspects of Internet Marketing within the company.

Nashville-based Pharmacy Reaches Out to Senior Community

Western Diabetic Supplies will begin conducting classes this summer at senior residence communities to teach seniors how to use computers, including e-mail and internet surfing.

Offering education and insights to independent life and health insurance agents in all 50 states, the Agent Advantage Newsletter focuses mostly on Medicare, annuities, life insurance, long-term care and travel insurance.

THERAPY ON DEMAND recruits independent contract therapist for their customer base in Long Term Care, Acute Care, Out Patient Rehab and Home Health Care settings.

Electronic Health Records Reduce Medical Errors, Increase Medicare Reimbursements

A presentation which will look at both Managed Care and Medicare will be presented by industry expert Angela Ross.

DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance, a sponsor of the 2009 Almanac of Chronic Disease, participates in launch of document and calls for a national commitment to make chronic condition prevention, management essential elements of health care reform.

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A Cost Reporting module for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health providers and medical billing specialist this includes CMHC's, IOP, IPF, CORF and ORF's.

Announcing the launch of Amerilife Direct's Medicare Resource Center website. Our website will provide you with all the tools you need to make the best decisions about your financial healthcare needs.

St. Anthony Hospitals' Health Passport Links is a free connection to experts and services that help you save money on health care, prescription drugs and other costly medical expenses.

Call recording solution helps Medicare marketers meet federal regulations

As many organization prepare grant requests for medical alert systems, they are now utilizing no monthly fee medical alert systems from Assistive Technology Services www.ats-tn.com.

Medicare beneficiaries are suffering under the heavy cost of prescription medications. Two alternatives have emerged that can save hundreds.

The non-profit CommuniCare Health Centers contracts with WellMed Medical Management to provide medical management services – including an award-winning Disease Management program—to qualifying Medicare-eligible seniors at two San Antonio clinics.

Summary: St. Joseph Nursing Home, a spiritually faith-based facility, located in central Illinois, provides comfortable and home-like environment for the elderly.

The latest anti-microbial film from MacDermid Autotype is being used in a range of Medicare nurse call systems to ensure the devices meet the stringent hygiene standards demanded by care homes and hospitals

The National Association for Home Care & Hospice, in concert with several national leadership organizations, issues their first joint consensus statement regarding the principles of hospice care and protection of the Medicare Hospice Benefit.

Award-winning healthcare company takes over management duties for physicians serving more than 1,800 seniors in Greater Orlando area

James R. Oaksun, president of Virtual Galt Corporation, a Saco, Maine-based financial consultancy, will be delivering two speeches on the economy this week.