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Sunday, August 4, 2013

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News8 new results for Medicare
 
Medicare to Cut Pay to 2225 Hospitals over Readmissions
MedPage Today
Two-thirds of the nation's hospitals will be penalized in the second round of Medicare's campaign to reduce the number of patients readmitted within a month, according to federal records released Friday. Medicare identified 2,225 hospitals that will ...
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Medicare proposal to pay less for dialysis worries some in Topeka
Topeka Capital Journal
Roberta Henley, of Topeka, works on a crossword puzzle will receiving dialysis Monday morning at Da Vita dialysis center, 634 S.W. Mulvane. Dialysis is used to treat chronic kidney disease, which affects about 26 million Americans. Medicare has ...
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Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage; Medicare Part D Drug Benefits ...
Learning and Finance
Many Americans currently worried about Medicare Part D premiums are breathing a little easier after hearing that the average premium amounts register at approximately $31 dollars in 2014. According to the Center for Medicare, Medicare Part D ...
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In our opinion: Medicare in crisis
Deseret News
Because of simple economics, more and more doctors are refusing to accept new Medicare patients or dropping the ones they already serve. The government's reimbursement rates to these physicians have not kept pace with inflation, therefore they are ...
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Medicare fines 66% of all hospitals for excess admissions, 70% in Ohio
Examiner.com
If hospitals are forced to focus on quality instead of quantity and reduce the number of Medicare patients that return within 30 days after being first admitted for heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia, a new healthcare accountability program ...
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Mike Pyne: Medicare can save money without cutting benefits
Capital Times
On July 30, Medicare turned 48 — and this earned program is more important than ever. Before Medicare was enacted, only 50 percent of seniors had health insurance, and 35 percent lived in poverty. That was a gloomy time, when even a minor illness or ...
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Despite Republicans, Medicare Still Alive.
Blog for Iowa (blog)
Slightly over 48 years ago, President Lyndon Johnson took a trip to Independence, Missouri to sign the newly passed Medicare bill. Independence was the home of former President Harry S. Truman who had worked tirelessly during his administration to pass ...
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Phillipsburg Free Public Library hosts seminar on Medicare and Medicaid
Warren Reporter
Medicare and Medicaid are two American health insurance programs that are often confused with each other. To help explain the two programs, Richard Grabowski, Medicare counselor for Warren County's Division of Senior Services, and Rosemary Baker of ...
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Blogs1 new result for Medicare
 
Study: Medicare For All Would Save Half-Trillion In First Years ...
By Susie Madrak
Upgrading the nation's Medicare program and expanding it to cover people of all ages would yield more than a half-trillion dollars in savings in the first year.
Crooks and Liars


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