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Equal number of Republican and Democrat members in both houses.
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Between offices and more importantly she gets care sooner, avoids unneeded opioids and saves money
Urge to cosponsor and pass these bills. It's rare that there are measures that both sides of the aisle agree on. Last session, the previous version of the bill had over 150 cosponsors, and a pretty
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From the initial injury. Your grandma is in pain. So in the meantime her PCP prescribes some muscle relaxers, steroids and maybe an opioid. If Medicare covers the exam and imaging in my office, that means Medicare is going to save money by not having your grandma bouncing
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I can start treatment. Exam alone is over $100, and now I need X-rays which can add up. In order for Medicare to cover those X-rays, she has to go to her PCP, who will have to perform and additional exam, then refer her out for imaging. We're now, a week or two
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Out and additional care elsewhere. Here's a common word example: Your grandma comes into my office, she slipped, fell and hurt back on the ice this week. As a responsible provider I perform a full exam. Based on her medical history and trauma, I need imaging before
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Scope of practice. Currently, Medicare will only cover beneficiaries for 3 service codes from chiropractors. This leaves all diagnostics, imaging, therapy services, evaluations and extremity care as the beneficiary's responsibility. Or this forces a beneficiary to seek
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I thought this movie was a fever dream I had
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Nah... No problems with any of this stuff
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I hate it here
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When staying silent hurts our patients, silence is out of the question
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Are you surprised? Cause I'm not at all
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"bUt KAmElA NevER wENt oN ROgaN"
Swear to God I'm over people right now
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And steel... This is gonna be an interesting 4 years
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I don't know how many times people can say this, but they never seem to hear this from anyone.
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Yes.
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Wasn't there a big crisis like 20 something years ago of a bunch of controllers reaching retirement age, then not having people available to fill those rolls leading to a pretty large national shortage?
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"but her plan wasn't specific enough"
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I give him 3 months before he flips
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What song?
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