February 2002                              Headline Archives

02/21/2002 Bills seek change in payments to Medicare physicians
02/21/2002 Medicare to cover PET scan use
02/19/2002 OHA offers hospitals CARE System
02/16/2002 Medical Malpractice Insurance, Tort Reform and the Ohio Supreme Court
02/16/2002 Legislation for State Pharmacy Board to maintain dangerous drugs database
02/14/2002 Medicare increases cardiovascular surgery payment and ambulatory blood pressure equipment
02/14/2002 Legislation declares suicides to be against public policy
02/12/2002 Physicians treating Medicaid patients with Prilosec must use generic version first
02/12/2002 House leaders seek funding for physician payment changes
02/08/2002 Johnson & Johnson launches $20M campaign to recruit hospital nurses
02/08/2002 National organizations unite to solve problem of uninsured
02/08/2002 CMS approves national committee to accredit Medicare + Choice organizations
02/07/2002 CMS:  Beneficiary Complaint Program to be revised
02/01/2002 CDC influenza activity update-physicians encouraged to continue vaccinations
02/01/2002 AMA Medicare bill picks up Congressional support
02/01/2002 ACP-ASIM urges President and Congress to pass patient rights legislation