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Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center joins pilot 'bundled payment' program
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Consider how many separate claims would need to be filed to individual health care providers under the current Medicare payment system for the following case: A 75-year-old woman falls at home and is taken by ambulance to the hospital...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, General Practitioners, Physical Therapy, Government Health Care, Corporate Officers
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Banasiewicz: Just a spectator -- for now
South Bend TribuneThe rider sped downward into the well of the ramp and launched his bike high into the air -- then landed in a hard crash. Sitting high in bleachers on the opposite end of the crash spot inside "The Kitchen" skate park he owns, Brett Banasiewicz watched...Tags: X Games, Physical Therapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments
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Cheerleading needs sports safety rules, docs say
CHICAGO (AP) — Cheerleading isn't just jumping and waving pompoms — it has become as athletic and potentially as dangerous as a sport and should be designated one to improve safety, the nation's leading group of pediatricians says. The number...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Physical Therapy, High School Sports, Gymnastics Clubs, Legs
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Local athletes using special machine to determine if head injury is healed
SOUTH BEND – As researchers learn more about the effects of concussions, coaches, players and their doctors are being more careful about when they let injured players back on the field. Concussions are considered a minor brain injury but several...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Alzheimer's Disease, Head Injuries, Physical Therapy, Concussion
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UPDATE: Buchanan girl hurt at Indiana fair recovering in fair condition
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 4-year-old Buchanan, Michigan girl badly hurt when she was hit by a pickup truck at the Indiana State Fairgrounds underwent a followup surgery Monday and is now recovering in fair condition, according to a hospital...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Broken Arm, Physical Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments
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UPDATE: South Indiana mom who lost legs in storms rehabbing well
HENRYVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A southern Indiana woman who lost parts of both legs while protecting her two children from a tornado says she's doing great in her rehabilitation, and doctors say she might go home as early as Monday. Stephanie Decker, of...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health, Fractured Rib, Health and Medical Professionals
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Wish granted to cheer for Irish
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterHope Mullery dreams of being a cheerleader for the University of Notre Dame. That’s not surprising. The fourth-grade student who lives in Danville, Pa., is one in a line of big-time Notre Dame fans, according to Joselle DeRemer, her mother....Tags: Ron Powlus, Health, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Cystic Fibrosis, Physical Therapy
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South Bend drummer teaches self to drum again after brain injury
SOUTH BEND -- Billy Canty takes a seat on the throne of his basement studio drumset. After tightening a loose hi-hat cymbal and shaking out his hands: he plays. He plays something he “made up” – a sort of jazzy, punchy beat as a smile...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Physical Therapy, Arts and Culture, Walmart
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Notre Dame students tie Wii to stroke patient rehab
To some, a Wii is a fun way to play virtual sports and video games. Students in a Notre Dame computer science course have found the game system also has the potential to help recovering stroke patients. The students have developed an application for...Tags: Wii, Physical Conditions, Golf, Entertainment, Sports
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Updated rehab aims to give Giffords her life back
HOUSTON (AP) — Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has begun a long road back after being shot in the head and doctors say it's likely to be the hardest work she'll ever do. If there's any silver lining, rehabilitation is now a...Tags: Arizona, Gabrielle Giffords, Health, Physical Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics
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St. Joseph County homicide rate has big drop in 2010
SOUTH BEND — Minutes before she was struck by gunfire Nov. 23, Jasmine Harris had been taking down her daughter’s braids in their Falcon Street apartment, deciding what movie they were going to watch that night.
The first shot entered the...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Punishment, Juvenile Delinquency, Social Issues, Skype
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Daniels to have rotator cuff surgery Thursday
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman will temporarily be in charge of the executive branch of Indiana government when Gov. Mitch Daniels has rotator cuff surgery on his right shoulder. The governor's office isn't saying where or when...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Shoulders, Physical Therapy, Indiana
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