Neuroscience
Contemporary Healthcare in U.S.: Assistive Devices
For Speech-Impaired, Insurance Fights RemedyBy ASHLEE VANCE
The New York TimesPublished: September 15, 2009
"Despite their usefulness and lower cost, devices like iPhones and netbook PCs that can help the speech-impaired are not covered by Medicare or insurers."
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Fda Public Meeting On Computerized Cognitive Assessment
Public Workshop - Neurodiagnostics and Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Medical Devices Workshop, November 19-20, 2015 Meeting homepage with links to agenda, background papers, and webcast streams from the meeting. [snip] "The Food and Drug Administration...
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Alzheimer's Disease: Amyvid News
One of the number of media reports about today's Amyvid news: Lilly fails to persuade Medicare to pay for Alzheimer's imaging drug September 30, 2013 By Tracy Staton FiercePharmaRead article [snippet] "The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
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Upcoming Event: Mobile Healthcare Conference (london, 01-02 Dec 2009)
The Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit takes place this 1st and 2nd of December at the Thistle Marble Arch Hotel in London, England. According to the conference website, topics include: - Using Mobile Healthcare Partnership to Transform a Health System...
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Patient Advocacy
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A Story About Cochlear Implants
Jane Brody writes in Tuesday's New York Times about Josh Swiller, a 37-year-old who has sensorineural hearing loss and recently received surgery for cochlear implants. Swiller was born with some ability to hear, and wore amplification devices, but...
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