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| Different view of entitlement programs Social Security and Medicare could ... Philly.com WASHINGTON - Washington frets endlessly over the problems that Social Security and Medicare, both of which are projected to exhaust their trust funds in the coming decades, might cause the budget. But two reports underscore the serious problems they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama's budget revives talk of entitlement changes USA TODAY "The notion that it's somehow irresponsible to have a discussion about the debt when you're being asked to raise the debt ceiling is completely wrong," Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said in late March, citing warnings from Medicare and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare Cancer Patients Turned Away Thanks To Sequester RTT News The sequester has claimed another victim as reduced funding as a result of the federal budget sequester has meant Medicare patients are being turned away from cancer treatment clinics, Washingon the Post is reporting. Many oncologists are blaming the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Making Medicare.gov work for you NorthJersey.com A few weeks ago we wrote about the Medicare website, in general (www.Medicare.gov) but now we would like to introduce you to the www.MyMedicare.gov website where you can learn a wealth of information about your personal claims and health history. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama budget will propose changes to Medicare in exchange for tax increases News-Medical.net Previews of President Barack Obama's budget proposal, which is expected to be released next week, indicate that he will signal a willingness to compromise with Republicans by including trims to Medicare. The blueprint, though, reportedly will not make ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Some cancer clinics rejecting Medicare patients Charlotte Observer Cancer programs at Charlotte-area hospitals say they haven't changed their policy regarding Medicare patients as a result of the sequester. "Presbyterian Cancer Center continues to treat all patients – as we always have – regardless of their ability to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare Part B Federal Times (blog) Q. It seems to me that if I choose to take Medicare Part B with my Blue Cross/Blue Shield standard Federal Employees Health Benefits insurance, my maximum additional out of pocket would be $2,500 Medicare premium plus $5,000 expensive drugs = $7,500 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study finds death rates higher at rural hospitals Beatrice Daily Sun The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, found that in 2002, mortality rates at critical-access hospitals for Medicare patients with heart attacks, heart failure and pneumonia were about the same as at other hospitals ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Covering the Bases: Clarifying insurance options and Medicare enrollment CapitalGazette.com I will turn 65 in November. I am working and covered under my "small employer-group insurance" and have been told that once I am Medicare-eligible I must enroll in Medicare Parts A and B in order to continue my employer's insurance. My wife works for a ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Reducing cost of Medicare meds By Jackie Johnson Wisconsin could save as much as $1.2 billion over 10 years if the federal government were allowed to negotiate Medicare drug costs in the same way as other nations. Nicole Woo of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in ... Wisconsin Radio Network |
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| Concerns Raised About Effect Of Medicare's Readmission Penalty ... The New York Times explores the new policy that penalizes hospitals if they have too many patients return within 30 days. Meanwhile, in Maryland, officials are ... www.kaiserhealthnews.org/.../hospitals-readmission-medicare.... | ||
| 10 Things Everyone Should Know About Medicare Almost all Americans who work pay into the Medicare system, but not everyone knows about the benefits they will become eligible for when they turn 65. www.huffingtonpost.com/.../medicare-information_n_302269... |
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