Napping Done Right
by Brent Hearn • You’ve just finished your lunch, and you’re sitting back at your desk. The afternoon stretches ahead of you like an endless highway, but no matter—you’re a bastion of productivity. Emails? You’ll answer ‘em! Meetings? You’ll crush...
Safety Tips for a Happy Holiday Season
by Brent Hearn • With the end of the year barreling toward us, many of us find ourselves in full hustle-and-bustle mode. There are decorations to drag down, family gatherings to plan for, office parties to attend, gifts to shop for…and the list goes...
Coping with Mental Health Struggles During the Holidays
by Brent Hearn • It’s hard to believe, but the season is already upon us. The end of the year is a flurry of holidays, both sacred and secular, that give us reason to be thankful for our blessings, enjoy cherished time with family and friends, and...
Watch Your Back…at Work
by Brent Hearn • It’s the year 2022. With the vast technological resources at our disposal, you’d think back pain would be a thing of the past. So much of the manual labor that was once our lot is now delegated to machinery or has been eliminated...
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Why is the Discount Challenge prize amount $15,024? Because that is the average “per-occurrence” fine for Medicare inducements. That’s not $15,024 per patient, that’s not per provider, that’s PER VISIT. Stinks, doesn’t it? To us, the prize amount is worth the investment if we can help our profession better understand proper discounting.