I received two comments to my post on the case of Mrs. Ruthie Webster, from the lawyer who runs the “Texas Advanced Directive Blog,” Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D. (I have already offered Ms. Ward any help I can give in these cases.) (Among other things) Ms. Ward said, You will NEVER get lawyers out of … Continue reading
>I received two comments to my post on the case of Mrs. Ruthie Webster, from the lawyer who runs the “Texas Advanced Directive Blog,” Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D. (I have already offered Ms. Ward any help I can give in these cases.) (Among other things) Ms. Ward said, You will NEVER get lawyers out of … Continue reading
From the Kaiser Network Daily Reports (free, no subscription), we learn that the Washington Post and others are being forced to backtrack on an unethical press release. It shouldn’t surprise anyone that scientists who have no respect for human life go along with press agents who don’t mind spinning the story! Daily Women’s Health PolicyBioethics … Continue reading
>From the Kaiser Network Daily Reports (free, no subscription), we learn that the Washington Post and others are being forced to backtrack on an unethical press release. It shouldn’t surprise anyone that scientists who have no respect for human life go along with press agents who don’t mind spinning the story! Daily Women’s Health PolicyBioethics … Continue reading
Here’s more information on all the ways that kidney dialysis is funded. End Stage Renal Failure makes a patient eligible for Social Security Disability.
>Here’s more information on all the ways that kidney dialysis is funded. End Stage Renal Failure makes a patient eligible for Social Security Disability.
I’ve never had any experience with admitting patients to Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospitals, such as the one that Ruthie Webster is admitted to, so I did some research. I was wrong about the Medicare payment rules for Long Term Acute Care. The patient pays a copay for the middle part of the stay, … Continue reading
>I’ve never had any experience with admitting patients to Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospitals, such as the one that Ruthie Webster is admitted to, so I did some research. I was wrong about the Medicare payment rules for Long Term Acute Care. The patient pays a copay for the middle part of the stay, … Continue reading
I think our heart strings are being pulled for the wrong reasons in the case of a Dallas woman. I don’t believe that the case is covered by the Texas Advanced Care Act. I wonder whether the doc was forced to admit that Mrs. Webster is a “long term care patient” that has a chronic … Continue reading
There’s better things to do than to arguing about whether Advanced Cell Technology really made embryonic stem cells and whether it’s worth millions of dollars if they did: how about learning about knee regeneration and finding a key to making adult stem cells work they way we want them to work, where they’re needed? And … Continue reading