The importance of patient falls are increasingly making news.

 

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News

 

Higher Risk of Falls Due to Dizziness in Aged

Johns Hopkins Gazette

June 8, 2009

"69 million men and women over the age of 40 are up to 12 times more likely to have a serious fall because they have some form of inner ear dysfunction..."
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Many Elderly falls due to Inner-Ear Imbalance

Time Magazine
May 26, 2009
"By age 60 and older, inner ear imbalances strike more than half of all Americans..."
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Downloadable Documents

 

General Information:

Vestibular Rehabilitation
Causes of Dizziness

Case Studies:

Head Trauma
Multiple Sclerosis
Gentamicin Ototoxicity
Diagnostic Screening with VAT

Covered LCDs:

2010 Medicare Local Coverage Determination (LCD) MotionTrak
2010 Medicare Local Coverage Determination (LCD) VATENGplus Combo and VATplus
 

Sample Test Reports:

VATplus Summary VAT Report
VATplus Summary Positional Report
MotionTrak Sample Test Result
ENG Summary Report
 

Physician Documents:

Medical Necessity Questionnaire
Physician Order Form (VATplus)
Physician Order Form (VATENG)
 

EOBs available upon request

System Operating Directions

MotionTrak
VATplus
VAT/ENGplus Combo