What does ‘medically unreasonable and unnecessary’ mean? Medicare doesn’t pay for “medically unreasonable and unnecessary services and supplies to diagnose and treat a Medicare patient’s condition,” according to CMS [4]. Here are a few examples of what CMS considers medically unreasonable and...
What does a headache on top of your head mean? Different types of headaches can cause pain in different parts of your head. If you have pain at the top of your head, it may be a tension headache, migraine, hypnic headache, or cluster headache. ...
The label "intellectually challenged" is politically correct, but what does it mean factually and medically? 来自 国家科技图书文献中心 喜欢 0 阅读量: 41 作者: A Boba 摘要: Comment on Epilepsia. 1998 Mar;39(3):280-2.关键词:Developmental Disabilities Mental Retardation Terminology 发育障碍 精神...
Medically reviewed by Leigh Ann Anderson, PharmD. Last updated on Jan 24, 2025. What is the newest weight loss drug?The newest weight loss injection approved by the FDA is Zepbound (tirzepatide), a dual GIP/GLP-1 (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1) ...
Focalin contains dexmethylphenidate whereas Adderall contains a mixture of amphetamine salts (MAS). Both have a high potential for abuse and dependence, although the risk may be perceived as higher with Adderall because it is more popular; however, this does not mean Focalin is less likely to ca...
A patient with type 1diabetes reports that she has been experiencing symptoms of hypoglycemia. She wears an insulin pump. However, when she monitors her glucose levels, they are within normal limits. How can you help her understand what could be happening ...
First Trimester Changes in Your Body Pregnancyis different for every woman. Some women glow with good health during those first 3 months; others feel absolutely miserable. Here are some of the changes you might notice, what they mean, and which signs warrant a call to your doctor. ...
(congenital) and stage 1 breast cancer 20 years ago. Various tests, including a chest X-ray, resting and exercise oximetry and a blood panel, were normal except for borderline vitamin D level. Her breathing questionnaire score suggests she does not have breathing pattern disorder. ECG showed ...
Changes in body shape mean you may gain 15 or more pounds during puberty. Some weight gain during puberty is needed for normal growth. If you feel you are gaining too much weight, talk to a healthcare provider. Eat healthy foods and exercise regularly to help you stay at the right weight...
Misuse can also mean you take the opioid even though you do not have a prescription for it. You have a strong urge or craving for the opioid. This is also called addiction. You spend large amounts of time trying to get, take, or recover from the opioid. You also spend time thinking...