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September 2018 Newsletter          
  Hospital Length of Stay Measurement and the Myth of the Single Number - Part 2
  CMS Defines Rules for Non-Contracted Facilities with MA Plans

August 2018 Newsletter          
  IPPS Final Rule: Medicare Inpatient Order Regulation Fails to Deliver Relief
  Don’t Let Type 2 MI Give You a Heart Attack!

July 2018 Newsletter          
  Forget the PEPPER…Show Me the PEPPE Report!
  How Many Hours Are in a Day?

June 2018 Newsletter          
  Leaders in Healthcare…Are You Ready to Transform?
  Yes, Physician Assistants and APNs Can Have Independent Admitting Privileges!
  My Imaginary Interview with William Shakespeare

May 2018 Newsletter          
  Finance 101 for the Physician Advisor
  Utilization Management/Case Management in the ED
  CDI Conundrum Diagnoses
  Have We Entered the Golden Age of the Physician Advisor?
  Barbara Bush, ‘The Great Woman’ of Palliative Care

April 2018 Newsletter          
  Don’t Let Type 2 MI Give You a Heart Attack!
  “I Can’t Breathe”: Palliative Care in End Stage Lung Diseases
  Hospital Length of Stay Measurement and the Myth of the Single Number
  Out of the Mouths of Orthopods: Reconsidering the 2018 TKA Final Rule – Part One

March 2018 Newsletter          
  Why I Try Not To Say “Admit”
  CMS Issues New NCD Decision Memo for Implantable Cardioverter
  Illiberal Documentation Makes Me Conservative
  ACPA Governmental Affairs Committee Update

February 2018 Newsletter          
  Another View…Total Knee Replacements
  Musings on Respiratory Failure
  Student Documentation: A Shifting Paradigm for Good
  Are Peer-to-Peers Worth It?
  Why Are Many Physician Advisors So Conservative?

January 2018 Newsletter          
  TKA, IPOL and the AAOS
  A ‘STAT’ Palliative Care Consult: Cognitive Dissonance Meets Cognitive Ignorance