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Medicare Advantage cost US taxpayer $283 billion extra UPI.com Medicare recipients attend at a news conference celebrating the 46th anniversary of Medicare in Washington on July 27, 2011. A study found private insurers cherry-pick healthier beneficiaries who cost less to care for, guaranteeing large profits ... See all stories on this topic » UPI.com

Medicare disserves younger kidney-transplant patients - Philly.com Philly.com At 38, cherubic and feisty, he was the first kidney-transplant recipient I cared for as a nephrology trainee, and one who taught me about a big gap in Medicare drug coverage. I bonded with him over several cups of soulless coffee at the corner deli ... See all stories on this topic »

Medicare Drug Program Fails to Monitor Prescribers, Putting Seniors and ... Philly.com In this June 19, 2012 photo, Dr. Bruce Stowell examines patient Robert Busch at his office in Grants Pass, Ore. Stowell is among many doctors in rural areas who have capped the numbers of Medicare patients they take due to low reimbursement levels. See all stories on this topic » Philly.com

DATABASE: Connecticut Hospital Charges & Medicare Reimbursement Hartford Courant The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provided 2011 data on the prices hospitals charge and the reimbursement those hospitals receive. The data includes the top 100 diagnoses, chosen by number of discharged patients across hospitals from all 50 ... See all stories on this topic »

Medicare costs on way down, but companies worry The Virginian-Pilot Federal officials say the new competitive bidding program will cut Medicare costs by $25.7 billion between now and 2022. Seniors and disabled people covered by the government health insurance stand to save an estimated $17.1 billion on premiums and on ... See all stories on this topic » The Virginian-Pilot

CBS Investigates Life Care Centers' Alleged Medicare Fraud Senior Housing News Former Life Care Centers of America employees are speaking out against the company, which is currently under federal scrutiny amid allegations it has been overbilling Medicare millions of dollars each year for unnecessary or excessive therapy, reports ... See all stories on this topic »

Ounce of prevention can save a headache with Social Security NorthJersey.com Medicare and Social Security income are two separate things. You are entitled to Medicare, providing you or your spouse has worked enough quarters, at the age of 65. Full entitlement to Social Security retirement income is now 66. You can start ... See all stories on this topic »

Vikar assures better Medicare facilities in far-flung areas Kashmir Times Speaking on the occasion, the Minister reiterated the commitment of the government for better Medicare facilities in far-flung areas. He said that the implementation of the flagship National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scheme has created discernible ... See all stories on this topic »

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Dramatically Different Medicare Bills Set Hospitals Thinking : Shots ... How much hospitals around the country bill for 100 top procedures became public this week. Though insurance or Medicare may not actually pay the sticker ... www.npr.org/.../dramatically-different-medicare-bills-set-hosp...

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