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| Though Obamacare Pays Less, Medical Providers Flock To 'Bundled' Medicare ... Forbes The Obama administration says more than 500 hospitals and related health care organizations have agreed to be paid "bundled payments" as part of a three-year initiative to lower costs and improve quality in the Medicare program for seniors. (Photo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hospitals Chase Medicare's Performance-Based Bonuses Businessweek The chief executive officer of a Florida hospital decided to go undercover. He skipped shaving for two days late last year, donned a baseball cap, and laid down on a stretcher to feign being ill. The ruse was all part of an effort by HCA Holdings (HCA ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dartmouth-Hitchcock Wages Boost NH Medicare Valley News Lebanon — Critics have called it the "Bay State boondoggle," in which Massachusetts hospitals manipulate an obscure Medicare rule in order to gain hundreds of millions of dollars in additional federal money. But while Massachusetts was by far the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Analysis: Medicare premium support idea rising from ashes? Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Just months after President Barack Obama's re-election ended Republican hopes of controlling U.S. healthcare policy, one of the most controversial Republican proposals for Medicare is showing signs of rising from the political ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| White House adviser: Obama willing to cut Medicare, but not Medicaid The Hill (blog) The White House is willing to make bigger Medicare cuts in order to protect Medicaid, senior economic adviser Gene Sperling said Thursday. Sperling said the White House is no longer willing to make even the Medicaid cuts it had previously supported ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Device-makers slam Medicare competitive bidding expansion The Hill (blog) The medical-device lobby is railing against a new expansion of Medicare's competitive bidding program for durable equipment, a policy projected to save billions of dollars for beneficiaries and the Part B Trust Fund by 2022. The Advanced Medical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare cuts to top $1 billion in Shelby County over 10 years Memphis Business Journal According to a report from the Tennessee Hospital Association, the entire state of Tennessee faces cuts to Medicare payments that total $5.6 billion under existing legislation that includes the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, as well as the more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doc Admits to Scamming Medicare Patients NBC 7 San Diego A local doctor admitted in court Thursday to writing nearly 200 fraudulent power wheelchair prescriptions for Medicare patients in exchange for more than $55,000 in bribes and kickbacks, the U.S. Attorney announced. Dr. Irving Schwartz of Yuba City and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Daily Kos: GOP's health care agenda: Crippling Obamacare and ... By rss@dailykos.com (Joan McCarter) Kevin Brady (R-TX, of course), is guaranteeing that the fights for Medicare vouchers and killing Obamacare will continue. [...] Brady says he'll return to some ideas Democrats have outright rejected — including the premium support model Rep. Daily Kos |
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| Long Waits For Consumers When Medicare Is 'Secondary Payer ... Anyone who sues for personal injury probably knows that the process may take time. But for Medicare beneficiaries, too often it's not only the legal system that ... www.kaiserhealthnews.org/.../012913-michelle-andrews-medi... |
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