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News10 new results for Medicare
 
Social Security and Medicare: Do you get back what you pay in?
Christian Science Monitor
"No one is suggesting that what we call our earned entitlements – entitlements you pay for, like payroll taxes for Medicare and Social Security – are putting you in a 'taker' category," said Ryan. "No one would suggest that whatsoever." Of course, Ryan ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Reader Response: Medicare Options and Quality of Care
New York Times (blog)
Without adjusting their estimates for the age and health status of Medicare beneficiaries in the two options, the authors find a slightly lower likelihood of readmission under Medicare Advantage plans than under traditional Medicare. They note, however ...
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Krauthammer's Medicare Hypocrisy
Media Matters for America (blog)
Charles Krauthammer accused President Obama of "reactionary liberalism" in his inaugural address for supporting Medicare, which Krauthammer described as "increasingly obsolete." But Krauthammer has attacked Obama and Democrats in the past for what ...
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Might Recess Appointment Ruling Impact Obama Medicare Rules?
National Review Online (blog)
I am very pleased with the DC Court of Appeals invalidating the president's recent (non recess) recess appointments as beyond his power. The ruling also called into significant question the validity of recess appointments during brief vacations, as ...
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Medicare readmission penalties should be agnostic to underlying conditions
ModernHealthcare.com
New research published last week in a themed issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association calls into question the current structure of Medicare's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, which penalizes hospitals if they have excessive ...
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Poll: 58% oppose Medicare cuts
Politico
Fifty-eight percent of people oppose any spending cuts to Medicare and 46 percent oppose any cuts in Medicaid, according to the poll, released by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health.
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Politico
NOREEN: Medicare can be a maze
Colorado Springs Gazette
Reader Larry Aldridge, a relatively new Medicare recipient, called in with a story about his difficulties with the Medicare system. Aldridge didn't really have questions — he's sort of been learning the hard way. But he thought those who are nearing ...
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Medicare improperly paid $120M to illegal immigrants, inmates
Washington Times
His comments coincide with a new report by Health and Human Services, which concludes that illegal immigrants and prison inmates have received more than $120 million in Medicare services from 2009-2011, even though they are ineligible for the program.
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Washington Times
9 Recent Medicare, Medicaid Issues
Becker's Hospital Review
Here are nine issues dealing with Medicare or Medicaid that occurred in the past week, starting with the most recent. 1. Protecting Medicare and implementing online health insurance marketplaces were among Americans' top priorities in a recent poll ...
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Nursing home faces termination of Medicare payments
Winston-Salem Journal
A Winston-Salem nursing home faces the termination of Medicare reimbursement payments for being out of compliance with its participation requirements. The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said in a legal notice Friday that said the ...
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Blogs3 new results for Medicare
 
Poll: 6 in 10 Oppose Cutting Medicare To Lower Deficit - Kaiser ...
A new poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation has found that most of the public wants deficit reduction, but they want it without cutting major social programs like Medicare and Medicaid. On health care, the public favors requiring drug makers ...
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Making a Heart Healthy Resolution « The Medicare Blog
By Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Richard Gilfillan, Director, CMS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation It's the New Year, which means it's time for those annual resolutions, whether it's eating right or tackling a new skill. But none may be more important than making ...
The Medicare Blog
Another Orthofix Defendant Sentenced for Committing Medicare Fraud
By 7thSpace.com
Another Orthofix Defendant Sentenced for Committing Medicare Fraud - up-to-the-minute news and headlines. 7thSpace is a online portal covering topics such as Family, Business, Entertainment, Headlines, Recipes and more. A place for the ...
7thSpace Interactive

Web1 new result for Medicare
 
Daily Kos: Poll finds majority support for exchanges, Medicaid ...
The importance of Medicare and Medicaid and support for increasing taxes on the wealthy and corporations just doesn't change, poll to poll. Affordable health ...
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