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| Medicare cuts hit dialysis hard Baltimore Sun On July 1, Medicare proposed a dramatic and disappointing reduction in dialysis payment rates that could jeopardize local dialysis care. As a dialysis professional I am responsible for some of the sickest and most vulnerable patients in Maryland, those ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare changes bring area recipients long-distance service Standard Speaker Hazleton-area residents on Medicare who need durable medical equipment in their homes such as feeding tubes, wheelchairs, walkers and CPAP devices now have to deal with suppliers from out of the area or even out of state. This month, Medicare started ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Man avoids Medicare scam Clarksville Leaf Chronicle "I received a phone call and he had a heavy Indian accent and said he was 'Benny with Medicare and had to send me a new card and had to confirm some information," Sugg said. "He wanted to know what bank my social security went to. I told him F&M Bank ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Proposed Medicare Physician Fees' Winners and Losers HealthLeaders Media The proposed rule governing next year's physician fee schedules released last week by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services clearly show the winners and losers in primary care and specialty physician paychecks starting Jan. 1. WEBCAST: Reining ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Self-referrals costing Medicare millions, GAO report says ModernHealthcare.com Physicians who prepare and examine tissue samples in their own practices rather than referring them to labs report higher use of the services, suggesting that the financial incentives behind self-referrals may be driving the increase, according to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare rebate erodes, covers less medical expense Herald Sun THE cost of a visit to the doctor and a prescription medicine has smashed through the $100 mark as the value of the Medicare rebate erodes and prescription costs rise. Patients who use a non bulk-billing doctor are now paying around $71 up front before ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ridgefield Visiting Nurses Talk Medicare at Wilton Senior Center HamletHub Most doctors, attorneys and accountants would agree that understanding 2013 Medicare costs and coverage isn't easy. To get to the facts and simplify the difference between Medicare A and Medicare B, the Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association asked ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sick Medicare system far from fixed Brisbane Times Health has been fixed. That's the view of the federal government. A hard-won agreement was struck with the states in COAG, legislation was passed to create new health oversight bodies and an additional $16 billion in hospital funding was pledged to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BlueCross hires Wellcare executive to head Medicare operations Chattanooga Times Free Press BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has hired an executive from Wellcare Health Plans in Florida to lead the company's Medicare operations. Scott Dickler, an accountant and lawyer who previously led product development and management efforts for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare win translates into growth, options for Crescendo San Francisco Business Times (blog) In sheer numbers, the Medicare decision is important for Crescendo. There are 1.5 million RA patients in the United States, and Medicare covers some 40 percent of them. What's more, Medicare coverage can be a point in Vectra DA's favor as Crescendo ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Hospitals Hope Newly Insured Will Help Offset Medicare Cuts ... By Network Indiana An Indiana Hospital Association spokesman says the state's hospitals could lose $4 billion in Medicare revenue over the next 10 years. News |
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| Medicare covers more than $1.3M in fake prescriptions in PA | PA ... HARRISBURG — Prescription pills are readily available, and you don't need a doctor, or even a drug dealer, to get them. Medicare has covered thousands of ... paindependent.com/.../medicare-covers-more-than-1-3m-in-fa... |
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