Mayor Nutter Proclaims June 9, 2012 “Philadelphia Medicine Day”
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Posts by Philadelphia County Medical Society
Philadelphia Department of Public Health Photo-Exhibit Depicts Tobacco’s Presence in City
Neighborhoods In recognition of World No Tobacco Day (May 31, 2012), the Philadelphia Department of Public Health today unveiled a photo-exhibit in the lobby of the Criminal Justice Center that…
Medicare Proposed Payment Rule Would Promote Improved Inpatient Care
Proposed Rule Would Strengthen Tie Between Payment and Quality Improvement On April 24, CMS issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment policies and rates for inpatient stays to…
CMS Update – 4/17/2012
National Provider Call: Current Status of Medicare FFS Implementation of HIPAA Version 5010 and D.0 – Register Now Wed Apr 25; 2-3:30pm ET CMS is hosting a National Provider Call…
PennDOT Launches New Safety Effort, Highlights Distracted Driving
As part of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, PennDOT has launched “Just Drive PA,” a new initiative aimed at improving safety on Pennsylvania roadways. “Driving is a serious business that requires…
PennDOT, State Police Stress Work Zone Safety
Highlighting the dangers faced by road crews, PennDOT and other agencies are reminding motorists to slow down and drive carefully in work zones. Pennsylvania’s Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, marking…