COPD & Emphysema Support Group
COPD is a progressive disease characterized by airflow obstruction or limitation. Emphysema is characterized by loss of elasticity of the lung tissue, destruction of structures supporting the alveoli and of capillaries feeding the alveoli. Both have symptoms that include shortness of breath, among other respiratory troubles. If you are a COPD or Emphysema sufferer, join...
I am probably wrong but I need to get uyp to date on the new medicare rules anyway.
It has been mentioned here before and if it has not changed the problem was:
When you go to the ER do not just let them keep you overnight for observation but ask to be admitted to the hospital. At one time medicare would only pay if you were admitted. Just a nudge for us to check this out and see if it is still accurate information.
This was a good way to put the information up, Thanks
Let us know what you find out.
Medicare effects most of us here.
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