Connolly Healthcare, the Medicare recovery audit contractor (RAC) for Region C, recently updated its CMS approved audit issues for RAC review. Specifically, Connolly Healthcare recently posted at least 19 new CMS approved audit issues on its website for inpatient hospitals pertaining to DRG valid ...

Arteriovenous malformation is what the letters AVM stands for. An AVM is a tangle of poorly formed and abnormal veins and arteries (blood vessels). An AVM has a higher rate of bleeding than normal blood vessels. A brain AVM is when this occurs in your brain. It is an abnormal connection between vein ...

Arteriovenous malformation is what the letters AVM stands for. An AVM is a tangle of poorly formed and abnormal veins and arteries (blood vessels). An AVM has a higher rate of bleeding than normal blood vessels. A brain AVM is when this occurs in your brain. It is an abnormal connection between vein ...

When Obamacare sailed into rough waters near Christmas, most Republicans jumped ship. But two GOP senators, Maine’s Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, clung to the battered vessel right until Ben Nelson cut the rope.   This week, the Maine ladies redeemed themselves with their handling of the Republ ...

In a letter to FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff responding to the recently filed application of Calais LNG, the new Canadian Ambassador to the United States, Gary Doer, reiterated the Canadian federal government's position that it will not permit LNG vessels to transit through Canadian waters in P ...

In advance of scheduled LNG vessel transits from Yemen to the Everett LNG regasification terminal, Revere, Mass., officials are planning additional security measures to protect other tanker traffic. Read more in the Daily Item (Lynn, Mass.).

Governor Deval Patrick (D-Mass.) told WHDH News that he is satisfied with the security precautions that will be taken when vessels deliver Yemeni LNG cargos to the Everett LNG import facility near Boston.

Apparently, the time is ripe for a broader discussion about the use of 3rd party copyrighted material within an online educational setting, such as electronic reserves (including all types of works in addition to text) and streaming entire videos within a course management system. Yesterday I comme ...

West Missouri Beef, LLC has voluntarily recalled 14,000 pounds of boneless beef products due to potential contamination by E. coli O157:H7.  USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the Class I recall in a press release last night.  It is the third Class I recal ...

In a motion to reject and additional comments filed with FERC last week, the Province of New Brunswick argued that the Commission should reject Calais LNG's application to build and operate an LNG terminal and associated pipeline for failure to provide all required information. The Province asserts ...