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    Nancy Muller

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    posted 08/08/2008, comments (6)

    Medicare Coverage of Catheters

    A little noticed policy change was announced in May 2008 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC that could positively impact the safety and quality of care for millions with chronic diseases and conditions.   Medicare, formerly covering the cost of only four... Read moreChevron
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    posted 05/19/2008, comments (2)

    How Health Savings Accounts Can Help With Incontinence

    I personally have learned first-hand about the difficulty of obtaining, and paying for, private health insurance in the U.S., so I can appreciate a money-saving plan when I see one. If you have a high-deductible insurance plan, please read on for more information about the money-saving benefits of a health savings account. In fact, if you... Read moreChevron
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    posted 04/29/2008, comments (0)

    What Doctor to See About Incontinence

      If you've been following my SharePosts for a while, you've come to understand that I constantly preach "see your doctor, see your doctor". The next logical question is: What doctor do I see?   Seeing Your Primary Care Physician about Incontinence There are many different doctors who you can speak with about incontinence. I usually... Read moreChevron
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    posted 04/22/2008, comment (1)

    Insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid Coverage

    Using products to manage incontinence can take its toll financially. Working your way through the world of Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance can be confusing, and unfortunately all too often it ends up fruitless, but there is much work that we can all do to push towards improvement in the system.   Private Insurance Coverage of... Read moreChevron
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    posted 04/02/2008, comments (0)

    Menopause and Incontinence - Bladder Problems and Hot Flashes

    Some interesting incontinence news this week...   The Effect of Menopause on the Pelvic Floor and Bladder Function   I myself have written about the possible effects of menopause on the pelvic floor, but a recent study published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology contradicts that widely-held belief. Apparently the research... Read moreChevron
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