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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

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News10 new results for Medicare
 
Payment Can Be Elusive For Medicare Beneficiaries In Personal Injury Cases
NPR (blog)
The snafus arise in what's called the Medicare Secondary Payer process. If there's a settlement or judgment against another party in a liability case, Medicare is entitled to reimbursement for the money it spent on a beneficiary's medical care. It ...
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NPR (blog)
Former LA clinic owner makes Medicare's most-wanted list
Los Angeles Times
Federal investigators said Won Suk Lee, 44, was an acupuncturist and owner of two medical clinics in Huntington Park who billed Medicare for $2.1 million in false claims and got paid $1.2 million. Lee fled to South Korea after an arrest warrant was ...
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Medicare patrol needs Peninsula volunteers
Daily Press
In the wake of a spike in attempted phone scams on Medicare recipients in Virginia, the state's Senior Medicare Patrol program is seeking more community volunteers. Volunteers are trained to act as liaisons with Medicare beneficiaries and their ...
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Americans Support Medicare, Medicaid and ACA Expansions
Boston.com
A major new public opinion survey on the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, Medicaid, and other key health issues (done by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public Health -- including my colleague ...
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IRS Developing Form to Calculate Medicare Tax on High-Income Taxpayers
Bloomberg BNA
IRS is developing a form to calculate the additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax liability that some high-income taxpayers will be subject to beginning this year, an IRS official says. The form is yet to be released but will be an attachment to Form 1040 ...
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Letter: Medicare, Social Security reform also needed
Worthington Daily Globe
I agree with the balanced approach, which also means the Democrats have to reform Medicare and Social Security. I hate the word "entitlement" because I've paid into that program for 624 months — hey, it adds up. It's important to the rest of us ...
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Pill-maker's favor hard to swallow; Can't save Medicare by gouging it
Lexington Herald Leader
As Sen. Mitch McConnell runs victory laps around his fiscal cliff compromise, he's also talking up entitlement reform to "avert a European-style debt crisis" and to "save the country." Making fewer seniors eligible for full Medicare benefits in the ...
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Iowa Senior Medicare Patrol warns about recent phone scam
SW Iowa News
Iowa's Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) has issued a warning that scammers posing as Medicare officials are phoning Iowa's seniors and attempting to visit them in their homes. A release from SMP said the callers are trying to obtain personal information to ...
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Ohioans saved $5.5 million during recent medicare open enrollment period
The Pike County Daily
COLUMBUS — Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor announced the Department's Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) helped 38,276 Ohioans with Medicare save a record $5.5 million during Fall ...
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CEOs Get a Medicare Compliance Checklist
HealthLeaders Media
Since its inception in March 2007, the Medicare Fraud Strike Force has charged more than 1,480 defendants who collectively have falsely billed the Medicare program for more than $4.8 billion. The fraud agents are not done, however, one healthcare ...
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Blogs1 new result for Medicare
 
Physicians and Experts Discuss Medicare Reform | C-SPAN
A senior official from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Tuesday dismissed the idea of reducing health care costs and the budget deficit by cutting Medicare benefits. Dana Safran said the effort in her state has shown that greater ...
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