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| UnitedHealth warns of Medicare profit squeeze Businessweek UnitedHealth Group, the largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans, warned Thursday that funding cuts for the privately-run versions of the federal Medicare program will force it to reconsider its expectations for earnings growth next year. CEO ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare Establishes Billing Code and Payment for InSightec's MR guided ... Wall Street Journal InSightec Ltd. announced today that the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has created a new billing code for MR guided focused ultrasound treatment of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP-GfK poll: Public lacks faith in government, opposes changes to Medicare ... Washington Post Opposition to raising the Medicare eligibility age has grown over the last few months in AP-GfK polling. Shortly after the fall election, 48 percent opposed such a plan, while 40 percent supported it. Opposition has grown by 11 points since then, with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Home Health Medicare Co-Pay: A study in unintended consequences Forbes Some of it – $730 million – is supposed to come from instituting $100 co-payments for Medicare patients who use home health care. Home health care is primarily for patients who need frequent care that requires the attention of a physical, occupational, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Humana Fires Law Firm Tied to Alleged Medicare Leak Businessweek Grassley has also requested information from New York-based Greenberg Traurig after learning that one of its lobbyists, Mark Hayes, had sent an e-mail to a Height analyst earlier on April 1 saying Medicare would change its decision. Hayes is a former ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| No Social Security Cut Huffington Post (blog) Democrats have won so many recent national elections in part because we were viewed as protecting Medicare and Social Security, while Republicans lost those elections in part because they were viewed as threatening these programs. One reason ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Making Medicare Points to Seniors Wall Street Journal Regarding Karl Rove's "The Return of the Mediscare-mongers" (op-ed, April 4): Mr. Rove repeats the mistake that Republicans have made during the last several election cycles. They tend to speak to the overall fiscal impact of Medicare and entitlement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UnitedHealth's Outlook Cautious Amid Medicare Debate Fox Business UnitedHealth Chief Executive Stephen J. Hemsley highlighted the Medicare Advantage issue as a particularly challenging one, calling it "by far the most impactful headwind" facing the company. The prospect for lower Medicare payments has thrown into ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Simpson-Bowles Prod Congress Again to Anti-Deficit Fervor Bloomberg The updated plan, to be released today in Washington, includes $740 billion in increased revenue over the next decade that Republicans have deemed unacceptable and a higher eligibility age for Medicare that President Barack Obama has rejected. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MEDICARE: Medicare is improving coordination Red Bluff Daily News If you have Original Medicare and your doctor has decided to participate in an ACO, you'll be notified of that, either in person or by letter, and the ACO may request your personal health information to better coordinate your care. You'll have the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Bill introduced to begin rollback of high Medicare drug prices By Gaius Publius Medicare recipients pay higher drug prices than Medicaid recipients. This bill ends that for recipients eligible for both. AMERICAblog | ||
| UnitedHealth warns of Medicare profit squeeze | Business | The Sun ... UnitedHealth Group, the largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans, warned Thursday that funding cuts for the privately-run versions of the federal Medicare program will force it to reconsider its expectations for earnings growth next year. The Sun Herald -- Homepage | ||
| Elderly fall victim to Medicare scam, identity theft | WUFT News By Ethan Magoc Several Medicare beneficiaries have recently received phone calls from individuals declaring to be from the fictitious "Health and Welfare Department" informing them that a new Medicare card will soon be issued to them, according to a press ... WUFT News | ||
| Article > Medicare drug rebate bills enter US Congress US Democrats have this week introduced legislation into Congress that would require drugmakers to provide rebates to the government on prescription drugs used by people enrolled in both the Medicare prescription drug (Part D) and ... PharmaTimes World News |
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| Five Ways The President's Budget Would Change Medicare - Kaiser ... President Barack Obama's fiscal 2014 budget includes a variety of what he says are "manageable" changes for Medicare's 54 million beneficiaries as well as for ... www.kaiserhealthnews.org/.../medicare-and-obama-budget.asp... |
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