inpatient rehab

16 Hospitals the OIG Has Tagged for Medicare Overpayments So Far in 2013

16 Hospitals the OIG Has Tagged for Medicare Overpayments So Far in 2013
Filed under: inpatient rehab centers

The OIG found the 328-bed Norwalk Hospital improperly received roughly $ 2.74 million in Medicare payments due to errors in inpatient rehabilitation facility claims. 15. Baton Rouge (La.) General Medical Center. Incorrect… Continue reading

CHRISTUS Health Closing Most Schumpert Services on Sept. 6

CHRISTUS Health closing most Schumpert services on Sept. 6
Filed under: inpatient rehab centers

"We will continue to operate the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the Birth Place (labor and delivery), the Cancer Treatment Center, the Breast Center, the Wound Center, the Inpatient Rehabilitation unit and Dubuis at the Schumpert campus… Continue reading

Schumer: 'Technicality' Costing Seniors

Schumer: 'Technicality' costing seniors
Filed under: drug rehab inpatient

Under current law, people admitted to a hospital under “observation status” could find themselves on the hook for huge bills for rehabilitation and prescription drugs later on. That's because hospital stays for observation don't count toward a three …
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Kindred Healthcare: An Undercovered Healthcare Services Company

Kindred Healthcare: An Undercovered Healthcare Services Company
Filed under: inpatient rehab centers

Together the subsidiaries provide healthcare services in 2,169 locations, including 116 transitional care hospitals, six inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, 204 nursing centers, 24 sub-acute units, 101 "Kindred at Home" hospice, 103 inpatient …
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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston Shortlisted for WAF Awards

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston shortlisted for WAF Awards
Filed under: inpatient rehab centers

Founded in 1971, the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston is one of the largest rehabilitation facilities in the US with 23 outpatient centers throughout Eastern Massachusetts. Spaulding serves more than 2,500 inpatients and almost 30,000 …… Continue reading

Addiction Medicine Pioneer Dr. AR Mohammad Outraged by Deceptive Tobacco

Addiction Medicine Pioneer Dr. AR Mohammad Outraged by Deceptive Tobacco
Filed under: inpatient alcohol rehabilitation centers

… one of the top inpatient rehab centers in California, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California, announced today that he and his team… Continue reading