Thursday, June 23, 2005

BC/BS of MI to Launch New Medicare Product. BC/BS of MI is offering a new health care option to MI seniors and other Medicare eligible individuals that is easy to use, requires only one health plan member card when using services, has no requirements for referrals to specialists except for medical equipment, and offers competitive premiums. [Government/ Industry Regulation News from myHealthcareNews.com] 5:55:19 AM    comment [] Researchers shed new light on cause of bedsores and other chronic wounds. A study conducted by NYU School of Medicine researchers, in collaboration with the Wound Healing Program at Columbia University, sheds new light on the molecular mechanisms underlying the development of chronic wounds... click link for more info. [Medical News Today] 5:54:21 AM    comment [] Reformers Seek to Reinvent Nursing Homes NPR - Washington,D.C.,USA ... The need for medical and nursing services is assessed with ... reason an elder is made to leave home and enter ... and shahbazim opens a door to abuse and manipulation ... 5:12:23 AM    comment [] Increasing home-based care for elders Wakefield Observer - Beverly,MA,USA ... one of the issues I hear from seniors most about is their preference for remaining in their own homes and communities rather than placement in a nursing home. ... 5:11:22 AM    comment []

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