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| Cancer clinics are turning away thousands of Medicare patients. Blame the ... Washington Post (blog) Medications for seniors are usually covered under the optional Medicare Part D, which includes private insurance. But because cancer drugs must be administered by a physician, they are among a handful of pharmaceuticals paid for by Part B, which covers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama should not compromise on Social Security and Medicare Baltimore Sun The president and a few other prominent Democrats are openly suggesting that Social Security payments be reduced by applying a lower adjustment for inflation, and that Medicare be means-tested. This is even before Democrats have begun formal budget ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Feud between hospitals, Medicare contractors explodes over fraud bill The Hill (blog) Recovery audit contractors (RACs), professionals who cut mistaken or fraudulent payments from the Medicare program, are pushing back against the bipartisan Medicare Audit Improvement Act, arguing the government will forfeit billions of taxpayer dollars ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare patients need hep C tests, coalition says The Hill (blog) The National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable, a coalition of health groups and medical providers, circulated a letter urging federal health officials to offer hepatitis C screenings as part of patients' first Medicare exam. The advocates said baby boomers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stock indexes close at new highs on Medicare news USA TODAY Health insurance companies rose the most of the 10 sectors in the S&P 500. The boost came a day after the government released revised Medicare Advantage rates that suggest funding cuts will be less severe than analysts and companies had feared. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why Is Medicare Broken? Motorized Scooters! Huffington Post Medicare wastes a fortune on scooters for seniors who don't need them ... and Congress is investigating. To make Medicare more sustainable, can't we make it less lavish? Hosted by: Ricky Camilleri. GUESTS INCLUDE: Stephanie Woolhandler,. New York ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Southern Nevada Medicare patients told to find a new insurance provider VEGAS INC Hundreds of Medicare recipients in Southern Nevada have been forced to change insurance carriers after their provider was liquidated amid fraud allegations. Universal Health Care Insurance Co., which had about 1,800 customers in Clark County, was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Seniors Flock to Medicare Supplemental Insurance Comparison Site Built By ... Sacramento Bee Pewter, a senior citizen with no formal technology background, created the Medicare supplemental insurance comparison website, Medicaresupplementalinsurancecomparison.net after spending countless hours online looking for a site that would offer ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Cancer patients turned away as sequester digs into Medicare — RT ... By RT Budget cuts that took effect on April 1 due to the sequester are already taking their toll on Medicare, as cancer clinics turn away thousands of patients due to fears that treating them could jeopardize the bottom line. News RSS : Today |
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| Medicare buy-in a budget solution? - David Rogers - POLITICO.com To get to a budget deal, could Washington buy in to a Medicare buy-in? That's the question left hanging by a recent Urban Institute paper which maps out one ... www.politico.com/story/2013/.../medicare-budget-89601.html |
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