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Is Walden right about Obama and cuts to Social Security and Medicare? Fox News Congressman Greg Walden (R-Ore.) is calling President Obama's budget proposals a "shocking attack on seniors." Rep. Walden is head of the House GOP's campaign committee. He clearly wants to hurt Democrats with senior voters in the upcoming 2014 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Medicare cap may drive NB physicians away Vancouver Sun Wed, Mar 27: In the budget the Alward government announced a cap on medicare billings by doctors. That has some questioning if the province can retain its current physicians, let alone attract new ones to the province. Global's Emily Baron Cadloff reports. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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US tweaks sliding scale for wealthier Medicare recipients Reuters (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's proposed 2014 budget would raise $50 billion over 10 years by increasing monthly premiums for wealthier Medicare recipients and tweaking the sliding scale on which the premiums are calculated, according to details ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
MEDICARE: Get what you need from your Medicare drug plan Red Bluff Daily News In both of these cases, you as a Medicare beneficiary have the right to formally request that your Part D plan cover your drug or charge you less. This is called filing for an exception. You can ask for an exception if: * You or your prescriber (a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Obama budget is a disaster for drugmakers Washington Post (blog) Medicare Part D, which covers prescriptions for seniors, does have the power to negotiate with drug companies. But that same OIG report found that that tends to lead to smaller discounts: 19 percent vs. the 45 percent reduction that Medicaid receives. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bidding will lower medical-supplies prices for Medicare patients Columbus Dispatch Medicare officials acknowledge that the government and Medicare beneficiaries have long overpaid for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and other supplies. Competitive bidding authorized by Congress should change that, said Jonathan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Medicare Is Investigating Possible Rates Leak, Tavenner Says San Francisco Chronicle Health insurance stocks surged on April 1 before the official government announcement on new Medicare rates, shining a spotlight on the ties among Congress, U.S. agencies and certain investment advisers. At issue is a private e-mail from a politically ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Obama's budget would raise Medicare premiums of rich | The Salt ... Washington • President Barack Obama's plan to raise Medicare premiums for upper-income seniors would create five new income brackets to squeeze more revenue for the government from the top tiers of retirees, the administration revealed ... All - The Salt Lake Tribune | ||
Obama Proposes Medicare "Means Testing" Overhaul Would give government more revenue by raising premiums on upper-income seniors. WILX - HomePage - Headlines | ||
National Committee to Perserve Social Security and Medicare - Care2 By Dandelion G. The National Committee is one of the most effective and trustworthy sources for Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid advocacy since 1982. Care2 News Network |
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Medicare.gov Supplier Directory Tool Search for supplies and products within the competitive bidding and non- competitive bidding areas. www.medicare.gov/supplierdirectory/ |
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