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Garlo Ward, PC
http://garloward.com
Blog dedicated to providing legal updates and news affecting the long term care industry.
- Added on: Sep 8th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: Law & Legal Blogging
Recent Posts
Information Letters: SPW Consumer Transfers, Allowable Hours
DADS issued two information letters. CBA, ICMW, HCSSAs, and STAR+PLUS Waiver (SPW) Consumers Transferring into the CBA and ICMW Programs: Some providers are concerned about documentation requirements for SPW consumers transferring into the CBA or IC...
Information Letter: HCS/MRA Case Management Transition
DADS issued an information letter to HCS providers regarding the transition of case management from HCS providers to MRAs. DADS included several attachments, including a letter alerting providers to the transition, information letter #09-165 requirin...
Texas Register Updates: Contract Award, Nursing and Medical Boards
The following information was obtained from the November 27 Texas Register: Public Notices HHSC awarded contact #529-10-0021-00001 to Software Contract Solutions, Inc., to provide a resource for investigating all facets of information technology soft...
House Stops Physician Payment Cut
The American Academy of Family Physicians predicts there will be 40,000 fewer family care physicians in 10 years, and 160,000 fewer by 2025. One proposed solution to the growing shortage is to increase residency positions for family doctors at teachi...
The Fight Against Overcriminalization
I wrote about this book and the war on pain management physicians here. Now, the New York Times is writing about overcriminalization in general. Given the risks of accusations of Medicare/Medicaid and other business fraud by ambitious prosecutors,...
Texas Register Updates: Texas Medical Board Changes
The following information was obtained from the November 20 issue of the Texas Register: Emergency Rules The Texas Medical Board adopted a new ยง180.4, concerning Operation of Program, which establishes the requirements for eligibility, referrals, dr...
