Giving a 100% - Keeping it 100

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Google Alert - Medicare

News10 new results for Medicare
 
CEOs: Raise age for Social Security and Medicare
Minneapolis Star Tribune
+ add a comment add a comment. WASHINGTON - A group that represents 200 of the country's top chief executives unveiled a proposal Wednesday to raise the eligibility age for Social Security and Medicare recipients as a way to deal with the federal deficit.
See all stories on this topic »
Medicare Advantage star rating linked to enrollment
FierceHealthPayer
When Medicare Advantage insurers have a higher star quality rating, they see greater enrollment numbers, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The authors studied almost 1.3 million Medicare beneficiaries ...
See all stories on this topic »
Preserving the Medicare Hospice Benefit
The Hill (blog)
There is nothing in life more uncertain than its end. Too many of our friends and loved ones have died too soon. But just the same, we have all seen those who have survived months or even years beyond the best doctors' prognoses. These are miracles ...
See all stories on this topic »
LSU doctors and Medicare insurer look to improve treatment of chronic diseases
NOLA.com
The LSU Health Sciences Center will work with Peoples Health, a Medicare Advantage plan administrator, to develop treatment plans for elderly patients and study if they are successfully dealing with chronic diseases, officials said Wednesday. The ...
See all stories on this topic »
Seniors aimed in Medicare scam
Sealy News
The sheriff's office is advising the public of numerous calls to elderly residents, saying the callers are representing themselves as Medicare employees and are asking for bank account numbers for billing. Medicare does not call asking for banking ...
See all stories on this topic »
Less Than Two Percent of Hospitals Are Paperless As Medicare Penalties Loom
Forbes
Though hospitals have not achieved all measures, HIMSS executives say the threat of penalties in 2015 that would lower payments from the Medicare health insurance program for the elderly are bringing hospitals and other medical care providers closer ...
See all stories on this topic »

Forbes
Medicare Scam Targets Las Vegas Seniors
KLAS-TV
LAS VEGAS - A Medicare scam is resurfacing in the valley for the new year. Scammers - pretending to be Medicare workers - are tricking seniors by calling them and telling them they need to get new Medicare cards for the new year. The scammer tells the ...
See all stories on this topic »
Loveman-led panel suggests changes to Social Security, Medicare
Las Vegas Review - Journal
As for Medicare, the roundtable wants to raise eligibility to age 70, offer seniors more competitive and private plans, reduce taxpayer cost for upper income beneficiaries and protect the safety net for low income Americans. None of the suggested ...
See all stories on this topic »
A gateway into Medicare
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
A gateway into Medicare. Woman helps seniors avoid scams, navigate options. Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. A gateway into Medicare. Nick Tabor | Kentucky New Era ...
See all stories on this topic »
Opinion Piece Calls for Increased Access to Medicare Claims Data
iHealthBeat
In a Washington Post opinion piece, Post editorial writer Charles Lane writes that public access to Medicare's claims database could help curb Medicare costs, which now are at "more than $500 billion per year." Lane notes that a 1979 injunction ...
See all stories on this topic »

Blogs2 new results for Medicare
 
Social Security and Medicare - Federal Times Blogs
By Reg Jones
Q. I am retired and on Social Security disability. I am 63 and now receiving regular pension since 62. I am covered by FERS BC/BS. I was under the impression that my coverage continued till age 65 when I retired in 2000. I will have to wait till ...
Ask The Experts: Retirement
OpEdNews - Article: Paying $11,000 for "free" Medicare health care ...
Article: Paying $11000 for 'free' Medicare health care in 2012: How Social Security and Medicare really work: A case study - Social Security and Medicare are dismissed by critics -- who seem to not even know how the two Social Contracts ...
OpEdNews

Web1 new result for Medicare
 
Medicare Sign-Up Rules-Kiplinger
You are eligible for Medicare at 65, even if your normal retirement age for full ... You should sign up for Medicare Part A, which covers hospitalization costs, when ...
www.kiplinger.com/.../T039-C000-S001-medicare-sign-up-rul...


This once a day Google Alert is brought to you by Google.

Delete this alert.
Create another alert.
Manage your alerts.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Dirty Angels Media Group

Dirty Angels Media Group
Book the Dirty Angels for your next Media Event