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| Outside Opinion: Proposed 'rebates' for Medicare Part D could destroy Illinois ... Chicago Tribune Some Democrats are pushing for Medicaid-style "rebates" in Medicare Part D. In essence, this move would force drug companies to reimburse the federal government a preset amount for every drug sold to low-income Part D enrollees. With these rebates in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Identity thieves impersonating Medicare employees to target senior Texans Your Houston News State authorities are warning senior citizens to be wary of identity thieves who are posing as Medicare officials in an attempt to steal seniors' sensitive personal information. According to recent complaints received by the Texas Attorney General's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deadbeat Illinois: Expedited pay helps smaller pharmacies Galesburg Register-Mail GALESBURG — Pharmacies are not immune to the state's backlog in vendor payments, but the transferring of some patients to a new Medicare plan has helped smaller shops keep their doors open. With the creation of Medicare Part D, pharmacists filling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Feds have questions about La public hospital deals San Francisco Chronicle (AP) — The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have questions about Louisiana's plan to provide extra federal money to private hospitals that run state hospitals. Those supplemental Medicaid payments are key to Gov. Bobby Jindal's plan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| South NJ doctor pleads guilty to healthcare fraud San Francisco Chronicle Page 1 of 1. CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A southern New Jersey physician who owns a business that provides home-based medical services has admitted billing Medicare for lengthy visits to elderly patients that they did not receive. Lori Reaves recently pleaded ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| On Healthcare Payment Policy, Maryland and Massachusetts Are Aligning Boston.com Ironically, the pro-market Reagan Administrative was responsible for creating the most tightly regulated payment structure in U.S. history when it implemented the Medicare Hospital Prospective Payment System (PPS) in 1983 with the accompanying ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turn sick tourists away, ALP told The Australian The Australian last week revealed the states wanted greater monitoring and compliance checks for foreign workers, students and tourists, concerned they were using public hospitals in greater numbers. Medicare-ineligible patients left unpaid hospital ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| How Will Immigration Reform Intersect With Medicare? - Kaiser ... In this pair of stories, news outlets examine whether immigration reform will stress the Medicare program as well as what hospitals are doing to address the ... www.kaiserhealthnews.org/daily-reports/2013/.../medicare.asp... |
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