Blue Cross retreats on preapproval for mental healthservices Healthprofessionals, Illinois insurance director had fought plan By Bruce Japsen, Tribune reporter 8:16 p.m. CST, January 5, 2011 Amid intense fire from healthprofessionals and the Illinois insurance director, Blue Cross and Blue Shieldof Illinois has dropped a plan to require subscribers to get prior approval toaccess a...Read More
Too Close to Home Part1: Suicide at Station 13 JEMS article reprinted Wayne Zygowicz | | Thursday,December 27, 2007 Littleton’s Station 13,geographically separated from the rest of the city’s fire stations by thewindingPlatteRiver, is located in a quiet, affluent neighborhood. Throughoutthe department, Station 13 is known for low-call volume, compared to the otherseven stations. However,...Read More
Too Close to Home Part1: Suicide at Station 13 JEMS article reprinted Wayne Zygowicz | | Thursday,December 27, 2007 Littleton’s Station 13,geographically separated from the rest of the city’s fire stations by thewindingPlatteRiver, is located in a quiet, affluent neighborhood. Throughoutthe department, Station 13 is known for low-call volume, compared to the otherseven stations. However,...Read More
DataSought Regarding Firefighter Suicides Counseling Services For Firefighter’s (CSFF) mission is to offer behavioralhealth support to firefighters; train senior fire officers and educateclinicians on the benefits of understanding the life and emotions of firefighters.As part of that mission the collection of data regarding firefighter suicidesis critical. Below please review the information as to reason and...Read More
DataSought Regarding Firefighter Suicides Counseling Services For Firefighter’s (CSFF) mission is to offer behavioralhealth support to firefighters; train senior fire officers and educateclinicians on the benefits of understanding the life and emotions of firefighters.As part of that mission the collection of data regarding firefighter suicidesis critical. Below please review the information as to reason and...Read More