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| When Medicare launched, nobody had any clue whether it would work Washington Post (blog) "Medicare workers in Washington are learning that door-to-door selling is a rugged job," a writer in this newspaper declared 47 years ago. It was March 3, 1966, after a Washington Post reporter had spent the day trailing Medicare workers who tried to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CBO's Medicare estimates on par with White House figures ModernHealthcare.com Falling closely in line with the Obama administration's analysis last month, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the policies in President Barack Obama's fiscal 2014 budget proposal would reduce Medicare spending by about $364 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare 101 to take place at Gail Borden Public Library District Chicago Tribune The session will provide an overview of Medicare and how it works, according to an announcement from the library. David Wylly, of the Medicare Solutions Network, will detail what Medicare covers, what it does not cover and options for additional coverage. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are doctors opting out of Medicare? Tucson Citizen This is a statement I have heard from quite a few people who are turning 65 and signing up for Medicare. The truth is that over 90% of doctors accept Medicare, and probably 99.9% of hospitals accept Medicare patients. A while ago I wrote about a study ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CMS Seeks to 'Rapidly Reduce' Medicare Spending with $1B in Grants HealthLeaders Media The second round of federal Health Care Innovation Awards specifically seeks clinical models that will quickly shrink Medicare costs and improve care for populations with special needs as well as population health. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Plans for equal Medicare, Medicaid drug payments saves billions: CBO MarketWatch (blog) The lion's share of the savings comes from making Medicare drug reimbursements for low-income residents more in line with those of Medicaid. The CBO estimates that nearly $134 billion in savings will come from that plan, with cuts in payments of up to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Franklin-based Simplex Healthcare purchases Medicare-contracted diabetic ... The Tennessean Medicare's overseer says competitive bidding saving the federal government billions in costs. Under the program, average prices of mail-order diabetic testing supplies are 72 percent lower than what Medicare and beneficiaries currently pay, federal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 4 Stocks Celebrating Medicare Advantage's Surprise Surge - The Motley Fool Motley Fool The Congressional Budget Office estimated that Medicare Advantage enrollees -- once thought to decrease in the near future -- will rise by 50% between today and 2023, a boon for major Medicare insurers looking to expand their enrollment numbers. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Could Medicare Part D be an enabler of prescription drug abuse? - Lane Report The Lane Report LEXINGTON (May 17, 2013) — An examination of the Medicare Part D program that Congress established a decade ago, dedicating billions of dollars to subsidizing prescription drug purchases for 35 million elderly and disabled Americans, uncovers the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Progressives solidify opposition to changes on Social Security ... By Steve Frank If President Barack Obama is feeling the heat from the right about the IRS, AP and Benghazi, he won't find much comfort by turning to his base. Despite declaring on Friday that "others may get distracted by chasing every fleeting issue that ... MSNBC | ||
| Browse the Medicare Hospital Charges and Payment Data | Slog By Jonathan Golob As I wrote about last week, Medicare (for the first time ever) released what hospitals in the United States charged, and what they were paid,... The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper |
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| 89 Arrested In $223 Million Medicare Fraud Schemes - Kaiser ... Doctors and nurses were among those charged in the bust that spanned eight cities and focused on bogus Medicare charges. www.kaiserhealthnews.org/daily.../medicare-fraud-bust.aspx |
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