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Jumping the Shark

Jumping the Shark means that the craze has ended.  The Urban Dictionary describes it as "a term to describe a moment when something that was once great has reached a point where it will now decline in quality and popularity.  Origin of this phrase comes from a Happy...

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Updated 2011 CMS Policies: Incentive Payments, GPCI Revisions, Multiple Procedure Payment Reductions for Therapy, and Modification of Multiple Procedure Payment Policy for Advanced Imaging Services

Elimination of Deductible and Coinsurance for Most Preventive Services Effective January 1, 2011, the Affordable Care Act waives the Part B deductible and the 20 percent coinsurance that would otherwise apply to most preventive services. Note: I covered this in my...

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Ambient Intelligence (AmI)

From Wikipedia "In computing, ambient intelligence (AmI) refers to electronic environments that are sensitive and responsive to the presence of people. Ambient intelligence is a vision on the future of consumer electronics, telecommunications and computing that was...

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Pipes, Sally C.

According to the Pacific Research Institute website: "Sally C. Pipes is Taube Fellow in Health Care Studies, president and chief executive officer of the Pacific Research Institute, a San Francisco-based think tank founded in 1979.  Prior to becoming president in...

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