Friday, April 12, 2013

ASCOG Advocate: April 12, 2013

Roosevelt as
Time's Man of the Year in 1933
On this date, in 1945, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt died while in office. 

What was the name of the vice-president who was sworn in to replace him?

President Obama's budget calls for $400 billion in cuts to Medicare over the next ten years while increasing funding to mental health by $130 million.

Oklahoma House Bill 1403, the Nondiscrimination in Treatment Act, was passed by the Senate as amended.

Senate Bill 592, creating an informal dispute resolution panel for assisted living centers, was sent to the Governor on Thursday.

A New York/New Jersey cardiologist admitted to defrauding Medicare and Medicaid to the beat of $19 million.
 
"Smart stem cells" used to repair heart damage.

Salt may increase the risk for MS.

Alzheimer's gene reveals why African Americans have double the risk of developing the disease.
Caregiver's poems are found on the backs of thousands of napkins.

Tara Brown, Caregiver & Outreach Coordinator for Delta Nutrition shares her "Bits from Tara."

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