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| Medicare Off the Menu New York Times (blog) President Obama served a lunch of white turkey chili today to the man who accused him of having "robbed" Medicare of $716 billion. The president, trying to show magnanimity, was undoubtedly too polite to bring up this outrageous charge by Mitt Romney, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Audit finds billions in unverified Medicare spending Washington Post Medicare has paid doctors and hospitals billions of dollars to switch from paper to electronic health records without verifying that the new systems meet required quality standards, according to a federal audit released Thursday. The funds, which total ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Forward! Obama Privatizes Medicare for 3 Million 'Dual-Eligible' Low-Income ... Forbes During the campaign, President Obama blasted away at Mitt Romney's proposal for Medicare reform, because, according to Obama, "no American should ever have to spend their golden years at the mercy of insurance companies." And yet, the President is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Inside the 'fiscal cliff' haggling over Medicare Washington Post (blog) Some more quick notes about that big Politico piece on what's going on in the fiscal cliff talks. The piece makes two points about the haggling over Medicare's future that are worth addressing. First, it says in passing that Dem aides say raising the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fiscal-cliff pressure could lead to Medicare and Medicaid cuts The Courier-Journal WASHINGTON — Democrats say Social Security is off the table. So if Republicans are successful in pushing for changes to entitlement programs in budget talks, the pressure for cuts will be on Medicare and Medicaid. Republicans propose raising the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Report Slamming Lack Of Medicare Oversight Of Taxpayers Money Is Not A ... Forbes When the government issues rules and deadlines to force change in an industry as complex as health care, things will go awry. At risk, here, is up to $20 billion in taxpayers money that Medicare is paying to doctors and hospitals as an incentive to buy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The GOP's Medicare confusion Washington Post (blog) The austerity crisis talks have hit a peculiar impasse. The problem isn't, as most analysts expected, taxes, where Republicans seem increasingly resigned to new revenue. It's Medicare. And the particular Medicare problem isn't that Democrats are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Company accused of massive Medicare fraud CNN Loading... Published on Nov 29, 2012 by CNN. A company that runs 2,000 dialysis clinics in the U.S. is accused of making hundreds of millions through Medicare fraud. For more CNN videos on YouTube, check out http://www.youtube.com/cnn. Or visit our ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Don't Cut Medicare Benefits -- Tackle Drug Prices Huffington Post As the approach of the so-called "Fiscal Cliff" nears, many advocates nationwide are making this message clear: Medicare benefit cuts are not an option. In a letter to the president and Congress, AARP states, "As we move forward, it is clear that older ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| If Medicare age is raised, the young will pay more Washington Examiner LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 10: Nurse Allison Miller (L) checks the blood pressure of Keri Anderson as nurses and physicians give free basic health screenings and call attention to what they say is the ongoing healthcare emergency despite the decision of ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Daily Report: Medicare Is Faulted on Shift to Electronic Records ... By By THE NEW YORK TIMES A sharply critical report says the agency, while encouraging the switch to electronic medical records, has not developed appropriate safeguards against fraud and abuse. Read more... NYT Bits | ||
| The Medicare cuts the GOP refuses to identify - The Maddow Blog By Steve Benen Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen report today that the fiscal talks appear to be going poorly on the surface, but "behind the scenes," top officials seem to agree that the "contours of a deal ... are starting to take shape." The argument over taxes ... Newsvine - The Maddow Blog - Articles | ||
| Durbin: No Raising The Medicare Age Until Obamacare Is Up And ... By Brian Beutler Democrats are telling Republicans who want to raise the Medicare eligibility age to look elsewhere…for now. TPMDC | ||
| Republicans Won't Name Medicare Cuts They Want and They Don't ... By Jon Walker While elected Republicans claim they, in general, want entitlement reform, they are currently refusing to put forward any proposals that might actually. FDL Action | ||
| Medicare, Other Entitlement Programs Key To 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal ... Politico reports that "inside the talks," a framework for addressing the "fiscal cliff" is taking shape that includes both tax increases and entitlement cuts. Other news outlets note that publicly, President Barack Obama is playing down spending ... Daily Report |
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| Sen. Dick Durbin: Medicare, Medicaid Fair Game in Talks to Avoid ... From Yahoo! News: Sen. Dick Durbin said today that his Democratic colleagues in the House and Senate should be willing to address entitlement programs like ... news.yahoo.com/sen-dick-durbin-medicare-medicaid-fair-gam... |
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