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October 2006
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Greetings!
It has been a couple months since we sent our last newsletter. A lot has been happening since then. One major item of news is cuts that Medicare will be making. Please take a moment to read the article in this issue about those cuts and act by contacting your representatives in Congress. Enjoy!
Medicare has proposed cuts to the power wheelchair reimbursement schedule. According to a news release written by Invacare Corp., the new fee schedule calls for a reduction of 21-44% of current reimbursement rates. These new rates are scheduled to take effect on November 15.

These cuts will have huge a negative effect on the number of disabled Americans who will be able to get quality power wheelchairs. Click here to learn how these cuts may affect you, and what you can do protect yourself and thousands of others who depend on power wheelchairs to complete their daily activities.
Most people would guess holiday weight gain starts at Thanksgiving. The truth is, waistlines start to expand before Halloween. The focus on candy and sweet treats is largely to blame for this problem. Here are seven ways to negate the effects of this high calorie holiday
Most people do not stop taking pain medication when studies reveal potential negative side effects of the medication, according to an independent study conducted by morefocus, an online research organization. Fifty-six percent of those surveyed said they had not stopped taking pain medication after hearing that it could pose health risks.

We hope that you have enjoyed this month's newsletter. Please email us if you have any suggestions for future editions. We would love to hear your feedback. Have a great day!

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