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Monday, April 22, 2013

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News10 new results for Medicare
 
Medicare Participants in Universal Health Care Have Until May 31 to Choose ...
Wall Street Journal
BELLEVILLE, IL--(Marketwired - Apr 22, 2013) - Tens of thousands of Medicare Advantage plan participants are unexpectedly faced with looking for new medical and prescription drug coverage after Universal Health Care Inc. was placed into receivership ...
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Medicare architect backs private health - Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review
One of the architects of Medicare thinks Australia's hospital funding model is unsustainable and the federal government may have to give additional support to private health. John Deeble, the health economist who advised the Whitlam government on the ...
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The Australian Financial Review
Should Medicare pay hospitals for leaving patients satisfied? - Washington Post
Washington Post (blog)
Medicare started doing something differently in October 2012, as part of the new health care law. It began tethering some of hospitals' payments to patient satisfaction rankings. All of the sudden, hospitals could get bonuses if their patients gave ...
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DAVID Corporation and Franco Signor, LLC Form Partnership to Provide ...
Wall Street Journal
DAVID Corporation, leading provider of risk management information systems to the alternative risk market and Franco Signor, the industry leader in Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance, today announced a partnership to provide Medicare ...
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Medicare cuts pit patients needing chemo against cancer and Congress
WFAA
But cancer centers across the U.S. are starting to turn away thousands of patients, blaming 2 percent cuts in Medicare funding for chemotherapy drugs. The alternative, saud Dr. Bibas Reddy, is treatment at hospitals. That can be harder on patients ...
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WFAA
Medicare and Medicaid: Arizona Dual Eligibles
Tucson Citizen
Medicaid is a state/federal program providing health insurance for low-income Americans. In Arizona, Medicaid is known as the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS, pronounced "access"). People on Medicare, who have income below ...
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Social Security adjustments are necessary
Washington Post
Yet it has long been understood that Social Security and Medicare are unsustainable in their present forms and that some adjustments would eventually be necessary to save them for future generations. In this context, hard choices are far more palatable.
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Medicare leak- Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) waves goodbye to law firm
StocksnTrade
The second-largest private Medicare coverage provider, Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) (Closed: $73.05, Up by 1.16%) has cut ties with the law firm that is being investigated by a United States Senator. The probe is looking into the possibility of leak of ...
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Op-ed: Consumer choice for Medicare
Washington Examiner
Proposals to convert Medicare to premium support rely on the concepts of competition, choice, and a defined contribution subsidy. The key elements of such a reform include: » Competitive bidding. Health plans would submit bids to the federal government ...
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Earnings Preview: WellPoint reports on 1Q Wed
Businessweek
UnitedHealth is the largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans, which are subsidized, privately run versions of the federal government's Medicare program for the elderly and disabled people. Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
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Blogs2 new results for Medicare
 
4 major Medicare mistakes « Bankrate, Inc.
By Jennie Phipps
More than 10000 boomers are turning 65 every day and becoming eligible for Medicare. Some of them are making serious mistakes when they sign up.
Bankrate.com
New book offers simple national prescription: save medicare | iPolitics
By Alex Boutilier
In Canadian Medicare, Stephen Duckett and Adrian Peetom set out to provide a primer for "all Canadians" on the future of our country's health care system. In that project, they succeed – at least in presenting their point of view and a high-level ...
iPolitics


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