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Eyes Wide Open For Open Enrollment

It happens every year. The ‘big’ open enrollment insurance benefit envelope arrives and you can’t help but feel you should be thinking a little harder about which plan to choose, but aren’t exactly sure what to ‘think’ about.  You aren’t alone.  Every year the family premium has gone up (usually around 9%), and this year,

admin , October 31, 2011

Big Bucks, Big Problems

Unnecessary Power Wheelchairs Approved by Medicare Recently we learned $98 million dollars were paid by Medicare in the first half of 2007 on power wheelchairs that were deemed medically unnecessary or lacked sufficient documentation to determine medical necessity. This accounted for approximately 61% of the claims submitted in that time frame. This was a ‘news

admin , July 25, 2011