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Heavy price: Medicare overpaying for back braces U.S. News & World Report "The program and its beneficiaries could have paid millions of dollars less if the Medicare reimbursement amount ... more closely resembled the cost to suppliers," says the report from the inspector general of the Health and Human Services Department. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Brooklyn clinic owner admits to Medicare scheme San Francisco Chronicle Court documents say the owners, operators and employees of the clinic paid cash kickbacks to Medicare beneficiaries and used their names to bill Medicare for services that were unnecessary or never provided. Prosecutors say 16 individuals have been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Medicare issues in play: IPAB, the doc-fix and the eligibility age News-Medical.net Raising the Medicare eligibility age to 67 would save the program money but would also drive up costs for employers and out-of-pocket charges for a vulnerable population, while increasing overall health care spending and causing hundreds of thousands ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bill Maxwell: Protect Medicare's Part D lifeline ReporterNews.com The possibility of going over the "fiscal cliff" means different things to different groups. For Medicare recipients, any reduction in the Part D program, which provides affordable prescription drugs, is a frightening prospect. And it's just one more ... See all stories on this topic » |
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'If I'd Had To Wait Until 67 For Medicare, I'd Be Dead' - Kaiser Health ... By Russ Mitchell The day after his birthday in October, when he qualified for Medicare, Lewis got a checkup. Days later, he went under the knife: open-heart surgery, a triple-bypass, three arteries blocked with plaque, one of them, 99 percent. "If I'd had to wait ... All Kaiser Health News | ||
Physicians Advocate to Repeal Medicare's Sustainable Growth Rate ... By jmclaughlin@beckershealthcare.com (Jim McLaughlin) In a letter to lawmakers, the Alliance of Specialty Medicine called for a permanent fix to Medicare's formula for annual payment increases to physicians. Becker's Hospital Review |
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