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News	10 new results for Medicare

Medicare's Rollout in 1966 Much Smoother, Cheaper Than ... Physicians News Digest In contrast, when Medicare went into effect on July 1, 1966 – just 11 months after President Johnson signed it into law – it had already enrolled 19 ... See all stories on this topic »	Physicians News Digest
Medicare Shapes What Others Pay For Health Care Kaiser Health News Because of Medicare's huge scale, the prices it pays for procedures often shape what others pay for similar care, economist are finding. See all stories on this topic »	TucsonSentinel.com
Medicare cuts will be severe for standalone imaging centers in 2014 DOTmed.com Operators of standalone imaging centers are expecting to take a big hit when the 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule takes effect Jan. 1, with cuts ... See all stories on this topic »
Successful Medicare physicians: Beware of targeted reviews Healio A report issued by the HHS Office of the Inspector General in December 2013 should put successful physicians with large Medicare practices on ... See all stories on this topic »
Obamacare, Medicare and Single Payer Single Payer Action It finds that the ACA's launch will cost almost seven times as much as Medicare's. The price tag of getting the ACA's exchanges up and running and ... See all stories on this topic »
Medicare Advantage network cuts pit UnitedHealth against ... FierceHealthPayer UnitedHealthcare has amassed two more opponents to its Medicare Advantage network cuts--the state of Connecticut and U.S. Sen. Richard ... See all stories on this topic »
What to know about Medicare in 2014 Daily Ardmoreite The standard premium for the part of Medicare that covers your doctor visits and outpatient hospital care will stay the same -- $104.90 per month. See all stories on this topic »
OPINION: Medicare is not for sale Mr Abbott Courier Mail Those who cling to the ideals of a "simple, fair and affordable" Medicare, as defined by health minister Neal Blewett in 1983, would rejoice that ... See all stories on this topic »	Sydney Morning Herald
Medicare huge influence in healthcare spending rates FierceHealthFinance Medicare is by far the biggest payer to hospitals for medical services, and a study suggests that its might greatly influences price-setting for other ... See all stories on this topic »
Healthscope CEO Robert Cooke backs Medicare co-payments The Age The chief executive of corporate medical provider Healthscope Robert Cooke says asking patients to make a small co-payment alongside their ... See all stories on this topic »

Blogs

4 new results for Medicare

Medicare Requires Mental Health Parity; Provider Shortage Remains As of Wednesday, Medicare is required to reimburse providers by 80% for mental health care treatments, bringing payments in line with other medical ... California Healthline: Top Headlines
Medicare's Rollout vs. Obamacare's Glitches Brew – Health Affairs ... David Himmelstein The smooth and inexpensive rollout of Medicare on July 1, 1966 provides a sharp contrast to the costly chaos of Obamacare. We won't rehearse the ... Health Affairs Blog
Houston hospital can't make payroll: #Medicare reimbursement ... 1389 St. Anthony Hospital employees can't pay their bills Weekly Standard has the story: Obamacare Contractor Blamed for Slow Medicare Payments to ... 1389 Blog - Counterjihad!
Idaho Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (FLEX) Summary information for the funding program Idaho Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (FLEX), sponsored by Idaho State Office of Rural ... Funding opportunities via the Rural Assistance Center

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