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Friday, August 23, 2013

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News7 new results for Medicare
 
Most Docs Still Take Medicare, Report Finds
MedPage Today
WASHINGTON -- The percentage of physicians who accept new Medicare patients has remained fairly stable in recent years and is similar to -- if not better than -- the percentage who accept privately insured patients, a report released Thursday showed.
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Medicare Prescription Drug Program Under Pressure From Activist Groups
Budget & Tax News
Medicare Part D, a bipartisan prescription drug entitlement passed in 2003, prevents the government from negotiating drug prices, instead using a market-based negotiation system to lower costs and increase choices. Each year, private plans submit ...
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Two ways Medicare pays for digital health tools
mobihealthnews
According to Jonathan Linkous, president of the American Telemedicine Association, Medicare still generally won't reimburse hospitals or caregivers for home-based remote patient monitoring in most cases, or at least doesn't provide codes that make that ...
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Do you Have Medicare Questions? SHIP of Union County will be at Overlook ...
TheAlternativePress.com
Pictured is Marguerite Stewart, Union County SHIP volunteer counselor at SAGE Eldercare, providing Medicare-related advice to a client. SAGE Eldercare SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) counselors will be available weekly for ...
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Medicare spending slows, but no answer to why
Dallas Morning News (blog)
WASHINGTON – Medicare spending slowed dramatically over the last five years, but a study by the Congressional Budget Office could not find a good reason for it. Neither the Great Recession nor Obamacare can explain why spending growth fell from 8 ...
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Hagerstown pharmacist sentenced in $200K Medicare, Medicaid fraud
Washington Post
BALTIMORE — A Hagerstown pharmacist has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for improperly billing Medicare and Medicaid more than $200,000 for unlawful prescriptions for oxycodone and methadone. Sixty-two-year-old David Russo was also ...
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Bilirakis addresses Medicare at facility tour
Northwest News and Tribune
In her letter, Sandra Harris expressed concern about what she felt were unjust Medicare reimbursement practices and asked him to come for a tour. On Thursday morning, Bilirakis took the opportunity to look over the newly expanded facility and talk with ...
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Web1 new result for Medicare
 
Report Finds Number Of Doctors Accepting Medicare Patients Is Up ...
In other news, Sen. Max Baucus took Medicare's top administrator to Montana to meet people stricken by illness from an old mine who are now eligible for ...
www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Daily.../22/medicare-issues.aspx


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