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| Feds targeting Medicare fraud, political corruption in probes of eye doctor ... MiamiHerald.com The high-profile federal raid on a South Florida ophthalmologist's office was more about potential Medicare fraud than about U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a longtime friend of Dr. Salomon Melgen. Joining FBI agents on the two-day raid at the doctor's West ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare to adjust payment for dialysis drugs after overspending millions Washington Post The Washington Post. The Medicare system is recalculating how much it will reimburse hospitals and clinics for the drugs used to treat dialysis patients after federal auditors found recently that the program could save as much as $880 million annually. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US expects big Medicare savings from competitive bid program Reuters Medicare is forecast to spend $598 billion this year on benefits for 50 million elderly and disabled beneficiaries. Its finances will come under mounting pressure, as the beneficiary population hits 80 million and spending tops 7 percent of the U.S ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How to cut $9.4 trillion from Medicare, in 150 easy steps! Washington Post (blog) Legislators may struggle to build political consensus or popular support for Medicare reform, but as of Wednesday, they won't stumble because of a lack of policy options. On Wednesday morning, the Kaiser Family Foundation released its most ambitious ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Medicare recipients may face large bill for care Pittsburgh Post Gazette Medicare recipients who need more time to recuperate after leaving the hospital could be hit with unexpected expenses if they don't qualify for the standard 20-day stay in a nursing home because their four-day hospitalization was billed as an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Medicare Panel Says Alzheimer's Brain Scans May Not Help Bloomberg Advanced brain scans to detect signs of Alzheimer's disease may be denied coverage by Medicare after a U.S. advisory panel said it isn't confident the tests will improve the health of people in the program. The panel voted today at a meeting in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare scam targets seniors AZFamily And just like that, many seniors gladly tell the scammer whatever he needs and it starts with the person's Medicare number, which is usually the person's Social Security number. "I think as elderly people, we are more vulnerable because they see us as ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| What Medicare doesn't cover « Bankrate, Inc. By Jennie Phipps Medicare doesn't cover everything, including expensive items such as hearing aids and dentures. You'll need a plan to pay for these. Bankrate.com |
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