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US agency moves against Nevada hospital cited for "patient dumping" Reuters The Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital was warned it was in violation of Medicare rules governing the discharge of patients and could lose critical funding under the federal healthcare insurance program if it failed to correct the problem. The notice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Medicare Plans to Boost Pay to US Hospitals by 0.8% Next Year Businessweek The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services plans to raise payments 0.8 percent beginning Oct. 1 for services that elderly and disabled patients receive after being admitted to hospitals, according to a regulatory proposal today. Long-term care ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Medicare Part D is worth protecting Chillicothe Gazette When it convenes in the future, the IPAB will recommend ways to hold down costs in Medicare. It is expected that some recommendations will restrict access to some medicines and treatments. The IPAB is unaccountable to Congress and its decisions cannot ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Medicare card scam prompts warning St. George Daily Spectrum ST. GEORGE — Evelyn Hardy was suspicious when she received a phone call earlier this month, informing her that she needed a new Medicare card. When the caller asked for Hardy's bank account number to complete the process, her fears were confirmed, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
LA jury finds three guilty in $1.5-million Medicare fraud scheme Los Angeles Times The Obama administration has tried to crack down on fraud and abuse in Medicare in hopes of recovering some of the estimated $60 billion lost annually in the federal program. The government's enforcement efforts have taken on added importance at a time ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Brunswick man guilty in Medicare fraud scheme San Francisco Chronicle First Assistant District Attorney James Durham says 46-year-old Avetik Moskovian and co-conspirators defrauded Medicare of about $1.5 million through a medical equipment company based in Brunswick. Durham says they billed Medicare for services that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Raising eligibility age and reforming some Medicare practices can increase ... News-Medical.net Raising the age of eligibility and reforming some Medicare practices can go a long way to making it sustainable, according to three Arizona State University healthcare policy experts. "Given our demographics and the rapidly increasing costs of medical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Program offers free Medicare counseling Lebanon Daily News The expansion of APPRISE, the state health insurance program run by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging, will provide Medicare recipients more convenience and opportunities to receive free counseling services, where they can review their options for ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Saving Medicare through Patient-Centered Changes — The Case of ... Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Saving Medicare through Patient-Centered Changes — The Case of Injectables. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1213485 | ||
Medicare cuts hit cancer patients - San Francisco Chronicle Bay Area oncologists say the mandated federal spending cuts that went into effect this month are putting the squeeze on their ability to administer expensive ... www.sfchronicle.com/.../Medicare-cuts-hit-cancer-patients-44... | ||
Cashing an IRA and income-related monthly adjustments for ... If you cashed an IRA two years ago, it may increase your premiums this year. That is because we generally use tax returns from two years ago to figure ... ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/.../cashing-an-ira-and-income-related-mo... | ||
Commentary: Think Obama's Medicare Savings Aren't Significant ... This judgment seems rooted in the belief that the budget's changes affecting Medicare beneficiaries, which save a modest $64 billion over the first ten years ( the ... www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=3959 |
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