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Friday, March 15, 2013

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News10 new results for Medicare
 
The real world of Medicare and deficit reduction
Washington Post (blog)
But in the real world, there's a completely different story. In the real world, Democrats passed the Affordable Care Act in 2010, and it contained all sorts of serious reforms intended to cut Medicare costs. And in that real world, there's evidence ...
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Study pitches billions in multiyear Medicare savings
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON — Medicare could save up to $30 billion over the next five years because of provisions in the 2010 health care law and if Congress implements recommendations by the bipartisan congressional commission created to monitor Medicare costs, ...
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Medicare book in print, CD and e-versions
Newsday
The annual "Medicare and You" book sent to Medicare recipients every year is a great resource to find services and see what has changed in the program from the previous year. This year, the book is available in a range of formats, including electronic ...
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Newsday
95 House members protest Medicare Advantage cuts
The Hill (blog)
The lawmakers urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to reconsider a proposed 2.2 percent cut in Medicare Advantage payments — a cut that would come on top of payment reductions in President Obama's healthcare law.
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Elderly should beware Medicare scam, Abilene BBB says
ReporterNews.com
When Alma Price answered the phone Wednesday morning and was informed that she needed a new Medicare card, she immediately suspected she was being scammed. "'Everybody in the U.S. is going to get a new Medicare card,'" the caller told Price, 83.
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Medicare panel chair: Kill most special needs plans
LifeHealthPro
The Medicare Payment Advisory Committion (MedPAC) -- an advisory panel that's supposed to help Congress cut Medicare health care costs -- is recommending major changes in the rules that govern Medicare Advantage special needs plans (SNPs).
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LifeHealthPro
Sky is not falling on Social Security, Medicare
San Antonio Express
But if you're scraping for new ways to undermine Social Security and Medicare, portraying this demographic reality as a major disaster offers new opportunity to stampede the public into turning against these entitlements. Here's the argument: In 1950 ...
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Houston doctor sentenced for $17M medicare fraud
Houston Business Journal
The former Houston physician allegedly filed fraudulent claims that "could be billed to Medicare by family for services that were not medically necessary and, in many cases, not rendered," according to the indictment filed in the U.S. District Court in ...
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The Direction Of This Chart Could Change Everything You Think About ...
Business Insider
It also shows that in 2085, Medicare would make up 3.8 percent of the nation's GDP spending, instead of the previously projected 6.7 percent. To compare, Medicare spending made up about 3.7 percent of GDP in 2011, according to the 2012 Medicare ...
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Business Insider
Medicare Advantage, enrolling on-line. Beware!
Tucson Citizen
At this time of year, people enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan cannot change their plan or dis-enroll from their plan – unless they meet certain requirements such as: they are moving to a new state; they are enrolling in a chronic illness plan ...
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Blogs2 new results for Medicare
 
US Sequester Cuts Target Jobs, Medicare, Medicaid and Social ...
By Kate Randall
The two parties have already moved on to the next order of business, coordinating an attack on the core federal health care and retirement programs that largely escape the sequester budget ax—Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security.
ExcitingAds! Research
A plain blog about politics: Elsewhere: Medicare, ACA
By Jonathan Bernstein
Two today on Medicare, based on the latest evidence that the health care cost curve could be flattening. At Greg's place, I asked: what if there's no deficit problem? At PP, I argued that the national press has basically been telling us a ...
A plain blog about politics

Web1 new result for Medicare
 
Feds let Medicare provider give away $20 grocery cards to lure ...
The Department of Health and Human Services has given qualified approval for a Medicare provider to give away $20 grocery gift cards to induce seniors to get ...
www.washingtonguardian.com/medicares-grocery-card-givea...


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