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| Senators defend Medicare money for rural hospitals DesMoinesRegister.com A new report from the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services suggests Congress allow Medicare administrators to reconsider whether hospitals should be included in the program. The report says that if Medicare had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Couple sentenced in Medicare fraud case San Francisco Chronicle BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two Slidell residents have been sentenced in Baton Rouge to federal prison terms for health care frauds that cost Medicare $17.1 million. The Advocate reports (http://bit.ly/18xZ3BU ) Louis T. Age, 64, was sentenced Thursday by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare workshop set for Wednesday at Ogden church StandardNet Shantel Clark and Nobu Iizuka, from Weber Human Services, will speak about Medicare, explain the different parts of this program and give information about the prescription drug plan. They will contrast and compare various plans, and will also speak ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Republicans' Medicare Fix — Defined Benefit Becomes Defined Contribution MedCity News The Republicans' proposals for Medicare are quite different than the Democrats' in that they begin with fundamental structural changes that will convert Medicare from a defined benefit to a defined contribution plan. The Democrat's plan, see my last ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Viewpoints: Medicare's Lessons For The Health Law; Krauthammer Says Obama ... Kaiser Health News Even as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act pushes to get health insurance for millions more Americans, the law is meant to work just as hard at bringing down the cost of Medicare. On this front, a principal goal has been to move the system ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doctor held on $9 million bond for misdiagnosing cancer in Medicare scam New York Daily News An oncologist accused of intentionally misdiagnosing cancer patients to scam Medicare in Detroit had his bond set at $9 million by a federal judge. Judge Sean Cox made Tuesday's ruling following a hearing where prosecutors asked him to increase Dr ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fort Worth to move Medicare-eligible retirees into Medicare Advantage plans Fort Worth Star Telegram FORT WORTH — City Council members gave administrators the go-ahead Friday to move the city's 1,500 Medicare-eligible retirees out of a self-insured health plan and into Medicare Advantage in January. The move could save the city $2 million in claims ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicare Pays More for Procedural Care Than Cognitive, Study Finds Becker's Hospital Review Medicare pays physicians three to five times more for procedural care than it pays for cognitive care that may cut costs and improve population health, according to a JAMA Internal Medicine study. Doctor Researchers compared the hourly pay physicians ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Seminar to focus on Medicare drug plans Beatrice Daily Sun Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center is partnering with the Nebraska Senior Health Insurance Information Program to present "Medicare Part D Update: Finding the Right Medicare Drug Plan" on Thursday, Aug. 29. This Healthy Connections ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Medicare SGR reform bill passes key House committee - amednews ... The House Energy and Commerce panel adopts a bipartisan Medicare payment overhaul, but physicians want additional changes on care quality incentives ... www.amednews.com/article/20130812/government/.../1/ |
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