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Sunday, April 28, 2013

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News9 new results for Medicare
 
'Gaping holes' in Medicare safety net - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Australians have the fifth-highest out-of-pocket healthcare costs in the world, with patients here paying twice as much as those in Britain or France. The average extra cost each year in Australia is $1075 a head, behind only Switzerland, Greece, the ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Medicare website is helpful to seniors
Mail Tribune
The short answer to your question is yes, there is indeed a place on the Web where you can find doctors who accept Medicare. Thanks to a helpful representative at Jackson County Health and Human Services, we were pointed to a page on Medicare's ...
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Medicare so far the fairest health care solution
The Coloradoan
For example Mr. Watt states that nearly half of federal expenditures go for Social Security and Medicare. That is true, but taxes directed specifically for both of these programs are taken from everyone's paycheck; Medicare insurance is deducted from ...
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Medicare no longer working
Sky News Australia
A consumer group says Australia's Medicare system no longer works and people are finding it too difficult to afford the cost of healthcare. A report by the Consumers Health Forum of Australia says a two-tiered health system has developed in Australia ...
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Sky News Australia
Nonprofit Notebook: Medicare session planned
Winston-Salem Journal
Senior Services and The Shepherd's Center are sponsoring an information session to help Medicare recipients and their caregivers understand the Medicare Summary Notices. The 45-minute meeting will be at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at Belview Community ...
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Cancer clinics: Our cuts from sequester needed earlier remedy than FAA's
The Hill (blog)
Cancer clinics have seen their Medicare payments slashed under sequestration. They have had to turn away thousands of new patients, and some clinics say they will have to close their doors for good if the sequester cuts are not reversed soon. Pundits ...
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How to Help: Senior Services needs Medicare volunteers
Lawrence Journal World
The organization is seeking volunteers to provide unbiased and confidential Medicare counseling for Medicare beneficiaries. Counselors are trained to assist with Medicare coverage explanation, enrollment assistance and general questions. Required ...
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St. Anthony's offers Medicare counselors
STLtoday.com
CLAIM counselors meet with Medicare beneficiaries to confidentially answer questions and discuss issues regarding coverage, benefits and claims. Counselors are unbiased and not affiliated with the insurance industry. The program ensures its volunteers ...
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Project seeks efficiencies for Medicare, Medicaid insurance
Oakland Press
Macomb County serves as one of four areas across the state that will participate in a pilot program that seeks to reduce costs and increase efficiency for nursing homes with low-income patients who receive Medicare and Medicaid insurance coverage.
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Web4 new results for Medicare
 
New Rewards And Penalties For Hospitals Proposed By Medicare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed late last Friday some changes on how acute care hospitals are rewarded or penalized, depending ...
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/259773.php
US budget sequester means thousands of chemotherapy patients ...
Once again, America's government screws over cancer patients: "Most of Medicare was shielded from the sequester, but because chemotherapy is funded by ...
boingboing.net/2013/04/.../us-budget-sequester-means-thou.ht...
Medicare Offers Pay Boost to Hospitals - MedPage Today
WASHINGTON -- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a proposed rule late Friday that would increase payments to the nation's 3400 acute ...
www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Medicare/38714
AMA Tackles Cardiovascular Disease, Health | Medicare News Group
Nearly 11 million Americans aged 65 and older had diabetes in 2010, and cardiovascular disease accounts for about one third of all deaths in the U.S..
medicarenewsgroup.com/.../to-improve-health-outcomes-ama-...


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