Monday, August 5, 2013

ASCOG Advocate: August 5, 2013

The show's host talks to Myrna Horowitz,
one of the original dancers.
On this date, in 1957, ABC debuted this television show dedicated to the popular songs and dances of the baby-boomers. 

What was the name of the show?

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to pay $700,000 to Oklahoma for unlawful marketing of a kidney transplant drug.

Oklahoma state legislators request Veterans Affairs study.

Medicare Part D premiums to average $31 in 2014, up from $30.

A new study connects anemia to increased dementia risk.

Three-fifths of nursing home hospitalizations are avoidable.

The number of Medicaid providers in Kentucky declined by 8% after the state switched to HMO managed care.

The U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services launched the website healthcare.govhttps://www.healthcare.gov/
 to make it easy for consumers to learn about the new Health Insurance Marketplace.

The Senior Law Center issued a guide to long-term care in Oklahoma.

A money saving plan for court-ordered mental health treatment remains controversial.

Kaiser breaks down the nuts and bolts of KanCare, the Kansas managed care model.

Registration is now open for family caregiver conferences accross Oklahoma.

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