Ventricular fibrillation and sudden death triggered by a blunt, non penetrating, and often innocent appearing unintentional blow to the chest without damage to the ribs, sternum, or heart (and in the absence of underlying cardiovascular disease) constitute an event know as commotio cordis, which translates from the Latin as agitation of the heart.
Nurse Hotline. All Neighborcare Health patients can now call the free Nurse Advice Line to get health care information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To speak to a nurse, call toll free 1-866-418-1002 (voice) or 1-866-418-1006 (TTY for speech or hearing impaired).
Medicare and Medicaid customer service: For eligibility/benefits and claims inquiries 1-800-457-4708. Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday; Medication intake team: For preauthorization of medication supplied and administered in a physicianâs office and billed as a medical claim (Part B for Medicare) 1-866-461-7273