Dr. Robert E Schlenker MD
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
Ut College Of Medicine Memphis TN, 38163About
Dr. Robert Schlenker is a hand surgeon practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Schlenker specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2002
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Analysis of nursing home capital reimbursement systems.
- Comparison of Medicaid nursing home payment systems.
- Medicare home health reimbursement alternatives: access, quality, and cost incentives.
- Nursing home capital reimbursement: issues for education of health care administrators.
- Home health care outcomes under capitated and fee-for-service payment.
- Measuring and assuring the quality of home health care.
- Outcome-based quality improvement in home care.
- Effects and effectiveness of telemedicine.
- Home health agency quality: Medicare certification findings compared to patient outcomes.
- Volume/outcome relationships in small rural hospitals.
- Outcome-based quality improvement in home health care: the OASIS indicators.
- Home care: moving forward with continuous quality improvement.
- The financial viability of home health agencies: findings from the federal grant program.
- Expanding home health services: evaluation of the federal grant program.
- A review of innovative reimbursement trends. Fair rental systems show much promise.
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
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