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Friday, May 3, 2013

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News9 new results for Medicare
 
DOJ sues Chemed, says overbilled Medicare
Businessweek
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Department of Justice has sued Chemed Corp., saying it and its Vitas hospice business submitted tens of millions of dollars in false Medicare claims for patients who were supposed to be receiving emergency services.
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Medicare: Cost-Cutters on Hold - MedPage Today
MedPage Today
WASHINGTON -- A Medicare cost-cutting board created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) -- the subject of much criticism from the medical community and supporters of the law as a whole -- won't have an impact on the program until at least 2016, a top ...
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Selecting Medicare Supplemental Insurance Plans Now Just 45 Seconds Away ...
Wall Street Journal
LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Stephen Pewter, the senior citizen who created the comparison site for Medicare supplemental insurance plans, Medicaresupplementalinsurancecomparison.net, wanted to show others just how easy it is ...
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Medicare Seeks To Limit Number Of Seniors Placed In Hospital Observation Care
Kitsap Sun
"This trend concerns us because of the potential financial impact on Medicare beneficiaries," officials wrote in an announcement April 26. Patients must spend three consecutive inpatient days in the hospital before Medicare will cover nursing home care ...
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Doctors vote to support lawsuit over medicare cuts
CBC.ca
More than 200 doctors have voted in favour of supporting a lawsuit against the provincial government over medicare cuts, says the head of the New Brunswick Medical Society. The doctors, who gathered for an emergency meeting in Fredericton on Friday to ...
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Hardball politics hits Julia Gillard's disability game plan into the mire
The Australian
Unlike the political fighting and changes from parliament to parliament during the early years of Medicare, it has bipartisan support and a funding levy from the beginning. A new disability insurance scheme, now marketed as a one-word brand ...
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Medicare Part D prescription plan works well in Northeast Ohio: Your Turn
Plain Dealer (blog)
A 2012 survey by Medicare Today reported 61 percent of seniors would be unable to fill all of their prescriptions without Part D. In addition, a Medicare Today survey revealed 90 percent of seniors enrolled in Medicare Part D are satisfied with their ...
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More political intelligence is under scrutiny in connection with Medicare ...
Washington Post
A small Washington-based firm called Height Securities alerted its clients on April 1 that the government would soon make a decision favoring private health insurers that participate in a Medicare program. The alert went out just before the trading day ...
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Grassley Investigates Medicare Change Leak - Newsmax.com
Newsmax.com
The Iowa Republican is trying to determined who may have divulged information about the Medicare change during a March 18 conference call with investors three days after the government decided to restore funding for private insurers offering Medicare ...
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Blogs3 new results for Medicare
 
Why the Politics of Obamacare Implementation Could Be Very ...
By Jon Walker
There is growing concern that a problematic implementation of the Affordable Care Act will hurt Democrats in 2014.
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Senior Medicare Patrol Integration Projects - Grants.gov - Find Grant ...
Educating consumers to prevent health care fraud is the essence of the mission and message of the Administration for Community Living’s (ACL) Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) program. The SMP mission is to empower and assist ...
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Feds 'listen' for sounds of Medicare billing abuse | The Center for ...
By Fred Schulte
Baltimore session looks at role of electronic health records in higher medical bills.
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Web3 new results for Medicare
 
Advocates head to court to overturn medicare rules for observation ...
She wasn't an admitted patient for at least three consecutive days and therefore she didn't qualify under federal law for Medicare's nursing home coverage.
www.kaiserhealthnews.org/.../lawsuit-challenges-observation-r...
Seven Choices Medicare Plans Will Need To Make In Order To ...
Health Affairs is the leading peer-reviewed journal at the intersection of health, health care, and policy.
healthaffairs.org/.../seven-choices-medicare-plans-will-need-to...
Connecticut seniors sue Medicare to close nursing home coverage ...
That's when the couple learned Medicare wouldn't cover the $16,000 cost because Roberta didn't spend at least three consecutive days in the hospital as ...
www.nhregister.com/.../doc5182dbe5850b7521254588.txt


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