Tag Archives for Healthcare
Generic Vicodin Top Medicare Drug in 2013
An article this past Sunday brought to light startling data: The most widely prescribed drug to Medicare D beneficiaries in 2013 was a generic version of the powerful prescription pain killer Vicodin. Underscoring how at ease physicians are writing prescriptions…
Tags: Health Care, Healthcare, Long Term Care, Medicare, prescription drugs
Do You Think You Can Win? Dancing away stale clichés about aging.
Do You Think You Can Win? With that facetious remark, Simon Cowell addressed the odd couple standing at the stage poised to begin their dance routine in a recent episode of Britain’s Got Talent 2014. She, a petite elderly woman…
Tags: Aging, Healthcare
A CLASS Act
Changes are afoot on the horizon of healthcare in America, there is no denying that. And regardless of how you feel about the healthcare bill that is moving through our government, the reality is that the changes are real and…
Tags: America, CLASS, Community Living Assistance Services and Supports, coverage, government, Healthcare, insurance, Long Term Care, LTC Administrator, Medicaid, private insurance, Senator Edward Kennedy
“Did You Say The Opening’s In The BACK?”
Love it when the different passions of my life converge and… beg for a creative solution. Fashion, the Health Care Universe and Marketing all came together in Lucette Lagnado’s article in The Wall St. Journal. So Doctors and Hospitals still…
Tags: designers, doctors, dressing gown, Fashion, Healthcare, Hospitals, Lucette Lagnado, Marketing, Wall Street Journal
