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| Medicare won't pay for Eli Lilly Alzheimer's agent Businessweek WASHINGTON (AP) — Eli Lilly & Co. says it will push ahead with a first-of-a-kind imaging chemical designed to help screen for Alzheimer's disease, despite a negative ruling by Medicare officials. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare plan would increase rates for hospital outpatient care Reuters The proposed rule by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is in line with expectations, UBS analyst A.J. Rice said in a note to clients. Reimbursement for outpatient services represents about 20 percent of a typical hospital's total Medicare ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Valley Voice: Medicare is not the real problem The Desert Sun The national attack on Medicare has now moved across party lines. The president and some Democrats in Congress have taken up the drumbeat for reducing benefits and changing eligibility requirements as a short-term Medicare fix. That Medicare is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare to Cover Crescendo Bio's RA Test GenomeWeb NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Crescendo Bioscience today announced Medicare is covering its Vectra DA test for rheumatoid arthritis. Medicare contractor Palmetto GBA has established national coverage for the South San Francisco, Calif. firm's test for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After Medicare Hit, DaVita Gets Berkshire Bump Forbes The drop to those levels came after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services proposed cutting payments to dialysis centers under Medicare by 9.4% in 2014, an estimated billion-dollar hit to the industry. Raymond James analysts downgraded the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare cuts will cost seniors The Detroit News The Community Oncology Alliance found that 240 community-based cancer treatment centers have closed within the past five years, and another 440 face severe financial pressure. Cutting the payment rates for Medicare Part B drugs even lower likely would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Crescendo Bioscience(R) Announces Medicare Coverage for Vectra(R) DA to ... Wall Street Journal "We are very pleased that Medicare patients with RA will now have access to Vectra DA," said William A. Hagstrom, President and Chief Executive Officer of Crescendo Bioscience. "RA is a complex disease with numerous clinical dilemmas. We believe that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Medicare card scam targets seniors Your Houston News Scams targeting older adults are endless, primarily because they keep working. The newest version of an ongoing scam is one where an "official" with Medicare is calling because Medicare is sending out new cards and he needs to verify some information. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare wants Alzheimer's detection chemical data LifeHealthPro WASHINGTON (AP) — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) says it needs more information before it will agree to pay for routine use of Amyvid, an imaging chemical that may help doctors screen for Alzheimer's disease-related brain plaque. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Paul Ryan Reveals That Everything He Said About Medicare in ... By Sarah Jones The fact that House Republicans are holding Medicare as a hostage over raising the debt ceiling should erase the media's confusion about just which party is coming for Medicare. PoliticusUSA | ||
| Medicare to cover cost of Alzheimer's test | Fox 59 News – fox59.com By rebachenowethfox59 Medicare will pay the costs of brain imaging that uses an Eli Lilly drug. The drug helps to diagnose Alzheimer's Disease. The payment will only be offered for patients participating in clinical studies. The brain scan costs $3000 and uses. Fox 59 News - fox59.com |
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