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| Medicare levy set to be passed to fund DisabilityCare The Australian Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has offered his conditional support for an increased Medicare levy to fund DisabilityCare, so Prime Minister Julia Gillard has pledged to take the legislation to Parliament before the September election. She ruled out a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doctors, others criticize Medicare's proposal on hospital admissions rules Washington Post Medicare officials have proposed changes in hospital admission rules that they say will curb the rising number of beneficiaries who are placed in observation care but are not admitted, making them ineligible for nursing home coverage. "This trend ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Myer exec concerned about Medicare levy - ninemsn Ninemsn Myer Holdings (ASX: MYR) chief executive Bernie Brookes has expressed his concerns that the proposed increase to the Medicare levy would likely have a negative effect on store sales, considering it would be the company's direct customer base that would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Probe Into Medicare Tips Grows Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Sen. Charles Grassley is expanding his investigation into how investors got advance word of a market-moving Medicare policy decision, a development that could shine a spotlight on the office of one of the senator's own colleagues. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Sues Chemed for False Medicare Billings Costing 'Tens of Millions of ... Wall Street Journal The government's allegations are tied to the Medicare hospice benefit, which is available for patients who choose treatment focused on providing them with relief from pain and stress for a terminal illness. Medicare patients that choose hospice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| ORSZAG: Medicare should pay for patients, not treatments Daily Republic ORSZAG: Medicare should pay for patients, not treatments. The recent deceleration in U.S. health-care costs appears to be at least partially structural, and not entirely due to a still-lackluster economy. That offers some hope that the slowdown will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare Increases Whistleblower Rewards Courthouse News Service WASHINGTON (CN) - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is ratcheting up its Incentive Reward Program (IRP) and tightening its provider enrollment requirements in an effort to catch fraudsters and decrease costs, according to a new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare levy rise to pass despite blowout fear as Tony Abbott backs NDIS ... The Australian TONY Abbott is set to pass Julia Gillard's $3.3 billion increase in the Medicare levy to partially fund the national disability insurance scheme, despite deep misgivings within the Coalition about the potential for its cost to explode in the next ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Abbott backs temporary Medicare slug Herald Sun TONY Abbott is backing the increased Medicare levy to pay for DisabilityCare but says he hopes it will only be temporary and he would like to scrap it in the future. The 0.5 per cent increase will be locked in by legislation within weeks after the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Medicare safe from ACA-mandated cuts, official says - McKnight's ... Potential Medicare cuts called for by the Affordable Care Act will not occur, a chief government actuary has announced. Long-term care organizations said the news comes as a relief for providers who have weathered a series of recent ... Latest articles from McKnight's... |
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