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...received 4,700 complaints about Medicare abuse related to DRGs, he says, there is no evidence of "any systematic increase in premature discharges." Nonetheless, Bowen last month announced that upon admission to a hospital, Medicare patients will soon receive a statement explaining their rights, including the right to appeal a discharge decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Welcome to the No-Care Zone | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...lifetime contract, which the 1984 act violated ex post facto. In a decision handed down the week before the test date, Travis County District Judge Harley Clark ruled that the test could proceed. The teachers, backed by the National Education Association, the umbrella union for the state association, will appeal to the Texas Supreme Court, which may rule on the exam's validity before the results come out in June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bad Medicine? | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...secret of Horowitz's appeal is twofold. His phenomenal technique, regarded by piano connoisseurs as the most dazzling since Franz Liszt set the standard of virtuosity in the mid-19th century, gets the listeners into the tent. Horowitz could always do anything he wanted at the keyboard, whether pounding out octaves or rippling off scales in thirds. But mere technique is not enough. Just as Luciano Pavarotti's high notes, in the tenor's prime several years ago, were backed up by a gorgeous liquid tone and a supple sense of phrasing, so Horowitz's pianism offers many subtleties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vladimir Horowitz: The Prodigal Returns | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...organization's finances, and he recently agreed to pay a $202,000 judgment to NBC in a damage suit rather than submit to a probe of his personal wealth. Nevertheless, the indictment says LaRouche discussed the credit-card case last year, telling a subordinate, "Just keep stalling, stall and appeal, stall and appeal." At a detention hearing for two of the defendants last week, an FBI agent testified that LaRouche once reportedly said of a prosecutor who was investigating the case, "The s.o.b. does not deserve to live. He should get a bullet between the eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Card Tricks: Uncovering a LaRouche scam | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Practices Act and should pay $39,000 in fines and $69,000 in attorneys' fees. The case is expected to encourage action against many of the estimated 400 right-to-life clinics nationwide that falsely suggest they offer abortions. Problem Pregnancy Center Attorney Shelby Sharpe said his client will appeal, but the legal action has already prompted the Yellow Pages to make a change: in the 1986-87 edition, the center is listed under "abortion alternative organizations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes Oct 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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