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Saturday, August 10, 2013

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News10 new results for Medicare
 
Medicare Part D Continues To Improve Access To Drugs
Forbes
One program that has been successfully working for ten years is Medicare Part D. Part D is a widely popular, bipartisan program that has been saving Americans money since its inception in 2003, when it was created as part of the Medicare Modernization ...
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Medicare to penalize Anniston hospitals for excess re-admissions
Anniston Star
The federal government will penalize Anniston's two hospitals with smaller Medicare reimbursement checks starting in October for re-admitting too many patients after they've already been treated and discharged. For the county's largest hospital, the ...
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Physicians' Medicare Pay Data May be Next to be Made Public
HealthLeaders Media
Now that Medicare payment data for individual physicians is no longer sealed from public view, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants help building appropriate policies that balance transparency and access to the data with privacy ...
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Doctor charged with Medicare fraud needs money to post bond, attorney says
The Detroit News
Christopher Andreoff, attorney for Dr. Farid Fata, enters federal court in Detroit Friday. Fata, charged with conducting a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme, remains jailed pending a Tuesday bond hearing. (Todd McInturf/The Detroit News).
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Medicare Is Not Free, As Many Would Believe
MedCity News
Part A, generally for hospitalization, is paid fully by the Medicare Trust Fund supported by the Medicare tax described in my last post, which you paid into all of your working life. Part B, generally physician fees, is paid 50-50 by the individual and ...
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US sues PharMerica over drug dispensing, Medicare fraud
Reuters
(Reuters) - PharMerica Corp has been sued by the U.S. government, which accused the company of dispensing controlled drugs without valid prescriptions and defrauding Medicare by causing claims to be submitted for the illegally dispensed drugs. The U.S. ...
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Medicare seminar draws crowd
Oskaloosa Herald
Richard Craven, a volunteer counselor with the Senior Health Insurance Information Program, said. Wednesday night's meeting would include information about when certain things should happen and what people's choices are as they start Medicare.
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Feds move to terminate Nevada psychiatric hospital's Medicare funds
Sacramento Bee
A federal agency is moving to terminate Medicare funding for Nevada's embattled state psychiatric hospital, which has been under fire for sending hundreds of patients on buses to states across the nation for the past five years. In a letter to state ...
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Medicare theft a crime that robs from us all
The Detroit News
Chemotherapy for cancer patients who were in remission or never even had cancer in the first place, purposely misdiagnosing patients to rack up more treatment payments from Medicare, the list goes on and on. This monster didn't just allegedly lie and ...
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$500000 Grant Funds Love to Slash Medicare Readmissions
Sacramento Bee
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has mandated hospitals to maintain the health of Medicare hospital patients with congestive heart failure, heart attacks or pneumonia, so fewer are readmitted within 30 days after discharge. CMS ...
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Web2 new results for Medicare
 
Audit: Medicare Paid 80 Percent of Unqualified Claims in Some Cases
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