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AMI wants you to stay informed!

With all the changes going on with medical research and healthcare, we at AMI want to do all we can to help you stay informed. Please check back with us regularly for important information that can affect you and your family.

Week: August 30- September 3, 2010

MSNBC.com: 'Medicare Expands Coverage to Help Smokers Quit'

Week: August 23- August27, 2010

Time.com: 'The First Victims of Health Care Reform'
AMedNews.com: 'Pennsylvania Insurance Regulator to Oversee Health Exchanges'
AMedNews.com: 'Health System Reform Will Exempt Some Insurers'

Week: August 16- August 20, 2010

AMedNews.com: 'Lawmakers Want Medicare Ad Pulled'
AMedNews.com:'Medicare Trustees' Upbeat Outlook Relies on Big Pay Cuts for Doctors'
Did you know its Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month? Check out their website for great information!

Week: August 2- August 6, 2010

MSNBC.com: 'Health Overhaul Extends Medicare Hospital fund by 12 Years'
MSNBC.com: '20 States Defend Suit Challenging Obama Health Care Law'
MSNBC.com: 'Health Reform Preview? Program Limits Access to Care'
AMedNews.com: 'Health Reform Rules Regulate Insurance Appeals Process'
AMedNews.com: ' Health Reform Rule Makes Preventative Care for Many'
AMedNews.com: 'Medical Homes for Medicaid: The North Carolina Model'
AMedNews.com: 'Medical Societies Demand Insurers Rethink Doctor Cost Rating'
AMedNews.com: 'Nixed Medicare Consultation Codes Force Doctors to Make Cutbacks'
CNNMoney.com: 'Health Reform, What You're Not Getting'

Week: July 26- July 30, 2010

MSNBC.com: 'Hands only CPR enough to save a life'
AMedNews.com: 'Hospitals try new approach to patient-specific marketing'
MSNBC.com: 'Paralyzed may soon steer wheelchair with just a sniff'
CNN.com: 'Are disabled still at risk in disasters?'
CNN.com: 'Disabilities debate rages 20 years later'
MSNBC.com: 'Hospital bill not covered? Now you can appeal denied claims'
MSNBC.com: 'Some insurers stop writing new coverage for kids'
Time.com: 'Here comes Ms. Senior America'
CNN.com: 'Vehicle designed from the ground up for people in wheelchairs'
AMedNews: 'Recovery audits expanding to include Medicaid'
AMedNews: 'Job growth at physician offices, hospitals expected this year'

Week: July 19- July 23, 2010

MSNBC.com: 'Reading your doc's notes may improve care'

Week: July 12- July 16, 2010

Video:MSNBC.com-'Experiencing the benefits of healthcare reform'
MSNBC.com- 'Palliative care lacking in much of the world'
MSNBC.com- 'MRI best for diagnosing stroke'
MSNBC.com- 'U.S. makes it easier for veterans to claim stress'
Intriguing: Healthnews.com- 'Indulging in a little chocolate can reduce your risk of stroke'
Healthnews.com- 'Is your hospital ranked in the top ten?'
NYTimes.com- 'When choosing healthcare, know what you'll owe'

Week: July 5-July 9, 2010

Intriguing: MSNBC.com- 'Robot companions made to fill human void'
MSNBC.com- 'Does health insurance website deliver?'
MSNBC.com- 'How mobile clinics could fix health care'

Week: June28-July 2, 2010

MSNBC.com- 'Coverage for uninsured in poor health comes with a catch'
MSNBC.com- 'Doctors refuse Medicare patients'

Week: June 21-25, 2010

NYTimes.com- 'Will My Premiums Rise Because of the New Law'
NYTimes.com- 'House Passes Plan to Stop Medicare Cuts to Doctors'
Oprah.com- Oprah is searching for a new tv show idea and Zach Anner, a young man with cerebral palsy, is in the running. Watch his video and vote! We think it could really inspire people!
NYTimes.com- 'Obama says health law shouldn't be excuse to raise rates'
Boston.com- 'A Health Plan for Partners'
MSNBC.com- 'I-Pad therapy touches young patients'
CNN.com- Video: Obama, 'New Healthcare rules clear?'
CNN.com- Video: Obama, 'A True Patient's Bill of Rights'
MSNBC.com Great link to news, stories, and videos concerning healthcare

Week: June 14-18, 2010

CNN.com- Updated: Video answers your questions on healthcare law
CNN.com-'Cancer survivors skipping medical care'
CNN.com- 'FDA Panel Urges OK for First Oral MS Drug'

Week: May 31- June 4, 2010

Week: May 24-28, 2010

MSNBC.com- Hospice May No Longer Mean Halting Treatment
CNN.com- Timeline: When Healthcare Reform Will Affect You

May 21, 2010

CNET.com- Honda's new mobility device about people, not cars:

May 20, 2010

The White House's main website on Healthcare Reform and other important issues:http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/health-care
Great video explaining exactly how the Healthcare Reform affects you!

Medicare Denies Mobility Rights!

Find out how you can get active and help fight for the rights of people with complex disablities and needs. Read here and get started!