BURLINGTON, Ontario—VGM Canada announced Brenlee Mogul-Rotman, national clinical and technical education manager with Permobil, as the winner of the 2024 Canadian HME Woman of the Year Award. The award was presented during the Canadian Seating and Mobility Conference.
EXETER, Penn. (January 16, 2017)—Quantum Rehab is pleased to announce its introduction of Q-Logic 3 Advanced Drive Controls, a next-generation of market-inspired complex rehab power chair electronics.
Building upon a legacy of technologically-advanced features for the user, clinician and ATP, Q-Logic 3 incorporates two years of market feedback into an intuitive yet highly-customizable platform that solves previously unaddressed needs in complex rehab electronics.
MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 19, 2012—The Alliance for Health Reform and the Kaiser Family Foundation present a briefing to discuss the complexities of raising the age for Medicare eligibility. Speakers address questions on how this proposed change may affect beneficiaries, employers, and the workforce, as well as the cost and coverage implications for those approaching the current age of eligibility or enrolled in Medicare today.
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 25, 2012—Growth in total Medicaid spending and enrollment slowed substantially in state fiscal year 2012 as the economy began to improve and states continued to work to control costs. Relatively slow spending and enrollment growth are expected to continue in FY 2013, according to the 12th annual 50-state Medicaid budget survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation’s Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, conducted with Health Management Associates.
MENLO PARK, Calif., July 31, 2012—A poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation on the Supreme Court’s health care reform ruling found that a majority of Americans support expansion of the nation’s Medicaid program for low-income people. The court ruled that expansion of eligibility as mandated by the Affordable Care Act was coercive and unconstitutional. That opened the door for states to opt out of the expansion, which would have increased beneficiaries by 16 million.
The Kaiser Family Foundation has prepared a brief that provides a side-by-side comparison of recent proposals to transform Medicare into a premium support program.
A Kaiser Family Foundation poll released last week found that a strong majority of Americans want the traditional Medicare program to stay “as it is today.”
A Kaiser Family Foundation report released last week on Medicaid found that most states are on track with budget and enrollment trends for fiscal year 2012, and they do not anticipate the need for significant mid-year cuts.
