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Monday, April 1, 2013

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News9 new results for Medicare
 
Medicare Advantage patients could see bills rise next year
CNN International
(CNN) -- Millions of Americans who get their health insurance through the Medicare Advantage plan could soon be paying more for coverage, according to an announcement expected Monday. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will ...
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Medicare's Reset On 'Coverage With Evidence Development'
Health Affairs (blog)
Medicare is poised to revise its "coverage with evidence development" (CED) policy, which has important implications for beneficiaries' access to new medical technology as well as manufacturers' reimbursement for their products. For years, Medicare has ...
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Restore billions fleeced from Medicare
phillyBurbs.com
Medicare gives me the peace of mind that comes with regular access to care, whether it's a flu shot or a visit with my primary care physician. Social Security gives me the freedom to patronize the businesses in my community, and to volunteer my ...
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Victor woman's Medicare plight attracts national attention
MPNnow.com
It's no secret now: Hundreds of seniors in the Finger Lakes region alone may be on the hook for thousands of dollars of unexpected medical bills due to a problem with the Medicare law. Victor resident Vera Lochner, one of more than 200,000 Medicare ...
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10 Things Everyone Should Know About Medicare
U.S. News & World Report
Almost all Americans who work pay into the Medicare system, but not everyone knows about the benefits they will become eligible for when they turn 65. Here's a look at the valuable health insurance you will get in retirement: Tax rate. Most workers pay ...
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Health Department: Medicare Won't Cover Sex-Change Operations
CBS Local
Late last month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that they would contemplate coverage of gender reassignment surgeries. However, other officials reportedly decided on Friday not to federally fund the procedure or even discuss ...
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CBS Local
Hospitals Measure Up for Medicare Reimbursement
Infection Control Today
For-profit hospitals are out-performing other hospitals when treating stroke, heart attack and pneumonia patients in emergency departments and, thus, will be more likely to receive bonuses under Medicare's new payment rules, according to a new ...
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Rubio must protect seniors from Medicare Part D rebates
MiamiHerald.com
President Obama and his allies in Congress want to "reduce taxpayer subsidies to prescription drug companies" and have set their sights on the Medicare prescription-drug benefit, Part D. While they are using the term, "rebate program," to hide their ...
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MiamiHerald.com
CMS softens Medicare Advantage funding changes
The Associated Press
Medicare Advantage customers may not see the drastic benefit cuts or premium hikes next year that insurers have been warning about after all. Health insurers had predicted big, painful changes for many of their Medicare Advantage customers after the ...
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Blogs2 new results for Medicare
 
White House Trial-Balloons Medicare Cost Increases | MyFDL
By TomThumb
But administration officials say the 1988 law affected current beneficiaries, while Mr. Obama would apply any changes only to people becoming eligible for Medicare after 2016. So far, the changes the president has proposed do not go as far ...
TomThumb's myFDL diary
CMS softens Medicare Advantage funding changes - seattlepi.com
Medicare Advantage customers may not see the drastic benefit cuts or premium hikes next year that insurers have been warning about after all. Health insurers had predicted big, painful changes for many of their Medicare Advantage ...
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Web1 new result for Medicare
 
Senators hit HHS more than $70 million in Medicare overpayments ...
A bipartisan group of Senate Finance Committee members said Thursday that the federal Medicare agency isn't doing enough to prevent overpayments.
thehill.com/.../290873-senators-hit-hhs-over-70-million-in-me...


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