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Friday, August 9, 2013

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News7 new results for Medicare
 
Medicare Drug Coverage Doesn't Assure Easy Access to Medications
Sacramento Bee
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new analysis from HealthPocket of Medicare drug plans reveals that in both traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, consumers face various hurdles in accessing their ...
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Will Health Information Exchange Become Medicare Payment Criterion?
InformationWeek
The use of interoperable electronic health record (EHR) systems to share information could eventually become part of reimbursement criteria in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, according to a new position paper from the Office of the National ...
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Medicare patients should be wary of drug plan hoops
BenefitsPro
Long lines at the pharmacy's prescription pickup station could be cut much shorter if consumers decide to do more research before choosing a Medicare plan. And plans that include too many obstacles to prescription refills may find themselves short of ...
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MEDICARE IS 48, BUT IT'S FUTURE IS BEING THREATENED
The Lund Report
What: A birthday celebration for Medicare and Medicaid, which has just turned 48. As we celebrate what Medicare has done for seniors, we will also call on our elected leaders to work to preserve Medicare and extend it all Oregonians and Americans.
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Judges OK bail, tether for doc in Medicare case
San Francisco Chronicle
DETROIT (AP) — A suburban-Detroit doctor charged with conducting a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme can leave jail if he posts a $170,000 bond and remains electronically tethered to his home, two federal judges ruled Thursday. U.S. Magistrate ...
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Two-thirds of hospitals fail a Medicare test
Wall Street Journal
The federal agency that administers Medicare will be reducing its reimbursement payments to 2,225 U.S. hospitals this fiscal year, penalizing them for making insufficient progress on reducing readmission rates for the patients they treat. The payment ...
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Social Security and Medicare talk set
Beloit Daily News
The Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans is holding a community forum on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 10 a.m. to discuss what Congress is considering to cut for Social Security and Medicare. The forum will be held at the Beloit Public Library, 605 Eclipse ...
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Web2 new results for Medicare
 
Feds say Parkland now complies with Medicare regulations | wfaa ...
After almost two years of oversight, federal officials say a Dallas hospital system is in substantial compliance with Medicare program requirements.
www.wfaa.com/.../Feds-say-Parkland-Hospital-is-in-complianc...
AMA pushes for more accurate Medicare Physician Compare ...
Glitches were found in the Medicare doctor directory after tests on the latest version of the website.
www.amednews.com/article/20130805/government/.../6/


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