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| Medicare Bidding Program Puts Diabetic Patients in Danger Sacramento Bee WASHINGTON, July 11, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) warned today that the controversial Medicare bidding program for diabetic testing supplies is endangering beneficiaries by requiring the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare scammers targeting seniors around Montana The Missoulian The Missoula Aging Service's Senior Medicare Patrol was alerted to the recent Medicare scam after a woman in Powell County received a call from a man posing as a employee of a New York company and asking to verify Medicare card information. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Medicare 101' offered at Daytona Beach library Daytona Times As baby boomers sign up for Medicare, they face a bewildering assortment of questions about their health care. If you're turning 65 within the next three months, Judy Hahn, SHINE counselor for Volusia County, can help you navigate the system during a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Annual Medicare changes affect local residents, businesses Dothan Eagle According to Medicare's website, Medicare expanded its competitive bidding program earlier this month in order to use bids it receives on durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and certain supplies as a method of setting the amount Medicare ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare to bundle some outpatient hospital services in 2014 Healthcare Payer News The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) 2014 proposed rules for the hospital outpatient prospective system (OPPS), released earlier this week, offer payment increases and "packaging" of services. The proposed rule would increase hospital ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare implements national mail-order program for diabetic testing supplies Santa Ynez Valley News HICAP the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program has announced that Medicare Part B is implementing a national mail-order program specifically for diabetic testing supplies. Many local seniors and Medicare beneficiaries have been receiving ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turning 65: Enrolling in Medicare Tucson Citizen If you are turning 65: Are you collecting Social Security? Are you working and covered by your employer health insurance? These are important questions I ask people who are soon to be 65 because how you enroll in Medicare Part B (or whether or not you ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Important Change to Medicare Reimbursement Guidelines Legal Examiner In January 2013, President Obama signed the SMART Act (H.R. 1845) into law. The overall intent of the SMART Act was to simplify the Medicare Secondary Payer process by providing clear (and in some cases, time-restricted) guidelines for Medicare ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| It makes a difference with Medicare Santa Maria Times Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) covers inpatient services including semi-private room, nursing care, drugs, and meals. Generally, you pay a one-time deductible for all hospital services for the first 60 days you're in the hospital. This year, the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| University City Doctor Sentenced For Medicare, Medicaid Fraud ... By Justin Wingerter According to prosecutors, Dr. Wit Jamry billed St. Louis patients for services at times when he wasn't in town or even in the United States. CBS St. Louis | ||
| Nine Pioneer ACOs May Leave the Medicare Program | The Extend ... By ronitroodman ACO hospitals are required to control the costs of the population of Medicare recipients in their assigned area, but their actual ability to assert control over patient's care choices is limited. For example, Medicare allows patients to choose their ... The Extend Health Blog |
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| Medicare plan on Alzheimer's test dismays advocates - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Alzheimer's experts plan to protest proposed Medicare guidelines that would deny coverage of ... news.yahoo.com/medicare-plan-alzheimers-test-dismays-advo... | ||
| Medicare Physician Compare website undergoes overhaul ... Upgrades to the physician directory incorporate some changes suggested by the AMA to correct errors and improve the information available to beneficiaries. www.amednews.com/article/20130708/government/.../4/ |
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