Greg Lee is the founder of the Lyme Research & Healing Center in Frederick, Maryland and the creator of the GoodbyeLyme System for Stopping Persistent Lyme Disease. He is currently managing a research clinic that uses advanced medical scanning, laser, microcurrent technology and microparticle remedies to help chronic Lyme and multiple infection patients recover more quickly. He is also researching natural remedies that can inhibit drug-resistant tick infections. He also provides online and live training for medical providers on Gu syndrome, essential oils, cold laser, and microparticle remedies for healing chronic infection patients. Learn more at GoodbyeLyme.com/training.
When we talk about fertility, the focus is often placed on the ovaries and the uterus. Yet sperm-related factors contribute to nearly half of all cases of infertility. Whether someone is navigating fertility care alone or with a partner, and whether building a family through intercourse, IVI, IUI or IVF, it’s vital to include sperm health in the picture.
With some plans – and it starts with Medicare (CMS) – there is a payment protocol that may be referred to as a multi-therapy discount, but its official name is the multiple-procedure payment reduction (MPPR). If a health care provider performs multiple procedures during a single patient encounter, Medicare (and many commercial insurers) typically will pay “full price” for only the highest-valued procedure.
Our team of authors offer this paper (and this descriptive AT series) as a support for you as a professional, practitioner and member of the acupuncture community at large. We hope that it will serve to further the needs of acupuncturists everywhere and also act as a guide for those wishing to learn about Acupuncture Medicine – patients, healthcare decision makers, policymakers, and other stakeholders.