Newsletter Archives

 Year 2006

January - February

ACT Medical Group focuses on North Carolina

 

March - April

Identity Theft

 

Year 2005

January - February

A Note from the President's Desk

Bipolar Disorder

 

March- April

Medical Malpractice Insurance:  Is the Patient Critical?

 

May - June

Hippocrates Said.....

Diabetes Mellitus

 

July - August

Dementias:  What does the Future Hold?

Saving for Retirement

 

September - October

ACT Psychologist Serves in Natural Disaster

Psychiatric Needs of Residents in Assisted Living

 

November - December

ACT Clinician Serves the Community

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year 2004

January - February

A Note from the President

ACT's Comprehensive Care Promise

 

March- April

Basic Driving Tips and Rules 

Depression in the Elderly

 

May - June

Clinician Interview with Dr. J. Crawford 

Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act (MMA)

 

July-August

2004 Corporate Meeting a Success

NC Geriatric Specialty Team Meeting

 

September-October

Mental Health Care and Regulatory Compliance within the Long-term Care Setting

Tuberculosis

 

November-December

E-mail Etiquette

Meet the Clinicians

 

 

Year 2003

January - February

Medicaid Policy Changes Impact Access to Care for Medicare/Medicaid Recipients

ACT Creates Clinics to Achieve Access for the Underserved

 

March- April

CMS Announces 2003 Conversion Factor Increase

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Updates

Progress in State Reform of the Mental Health Care System

 

May-June

ACT Annual Meeting a Success

Progress in State Reform of the Mental Health Care System

 

July-August

ACT Diversifies to Better Serve Mental Health Needs of Clients

 

September-October

Psychopharmacological Management of Depression and Anxiety in Adults: Clinical Advances

 

November-December

Older Patients Under-represented in Clinical Trials

 

Year 2002

January - February

Part 3- Is Your Health Insurance Taking Care of Your Mental Health Needs?

A New Face for the Public Community Mental Health Network

March- April

Managing Behavioral Difficulties Associated with Dementia

-Part 1

ACT, Inc. Adds Nurse Practitioners to the Mental Health Service Spectrum

 

May-June

Impending Threat to Health Care Access for the Poor and the Elderly

Securing Care for Individuals Covered by Medicaid-Only

Update on the Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act of 2002

 

July-August

Managing Behavioral Difficulties Associated with Dementia

-Part 2 : Behavior Problems Associated with Physical Illness

 

September-October

ACT Health Insurance News

What is happening to Mental Health Centers?

HIPAA

 

November-December

Treatment of Those Near the End of Life

 

Year 2001

January - February

Delirium

Management of Combative Behavior

Psychiatric Problems and Patient Satisfaction with Health Care

Treating Post-stroke Depression Aids Cognitive Recovery

 

March - April

Nursing Home Practice:  The MDS and Behavioral Health

Psychotropic Medication Use in Nursing Facilities

 

May - June

ACT in the News

What is an ABN?

Is Your Health Insurance Plan Taking Care of Your Mental Health Needs?

Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2001

 

July - August

MDS Update:  What Does the Prevalence of Depression Quality Indicator Really Mean?

Research Updates:

Social Anxiety and Depression in Teens

Treating Teenagers with ADHD

Rapid Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Patients with Hallucinations

Treating Poststroke Depression Aids Cognitive Recovery

 

September-October

ACT Upcoming Annual Meeting Agenda

Pain and Cognitive Impairment

Research Updates:

Combating Post-Stroke Depression

Physical Activity and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Women

Dementia Patients Aware of Losing Grasp More Likely  to Lose Emotional Control

November-December

Part 2- Is your Health Insurance Taking Care of Your Mental Health Needs?

ACT Annual Meeting A Success

Year 2000

September-October

The Role of Behavioral Health Services 

in Long-term Care

 

November-December

Dementia and Behavior 

Coping with Wandering

 








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