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Medicare Suspends Marketing And Enrollment For Fox Insurance Company Drug Plan

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) directed Fox Insurance Company of New York to immediately suspend marketing and enrollment of new members in the organization's Medicare Part D prescription drug plans... ...

read more The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) directed Fox Insurance Company of New York to immediately suspend marketing and enrollment of new members in the organization's Medicare Part D prescription drug plans... read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Obama Promise Of Health Care Cost Savings Through Efficiency Achieved By Innovative Teleradiology Company

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Musculoskeletal Imaging Consultants (MSKIC) announces release of "Inside Business with Fred Thompson" documentary. MSKIC accomplishes Obama challenge of "more for less" by leveraging technology and bypassing obstructions to health information sharing... ...

read more Musculoskeletal Imaging Consultants (MSKIC) announces release of read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Ownership/Leasing Of PET Scanners By Nonradiologists On The Rise

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Just as with computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the growth rate among non-radiologists who own or lease positron emission tomography (PET) equipment is also on the rise, contributing significantly to the ongoing issues surrounding self-referral and unnecessary utilization ...

read more Just as with computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the growth rate among non-radiologists who own or lease positron emission tomography (PET) equipment is also on the rise, contributing significantly to the ongoing issues surrounding self-referral and unnecessary utilization read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Warren Buffett Supports Senate Bill, Franken And Ryan Pushing Their Health Reform Ideas

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Various personalities are weighing in on health legislation. CNBC interviewed billionaire investor Warren Buffett, who "called the nation's health care spending 'untenable,' comparing 'out of control' costs to a 'tapeworm eating at our economic body... ...

read more Various personalities are weighing in on health legislation.            CNBC interviewed billionaire investor Warren Buffett, who read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Attention Seniors: The Countdown Begins To The End Of Medicare Open Enrollment

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Health Net, Inc. reminds seniors, age 65 or older, and others who are eligible for Medicare that the Medicare Open Enrollment period closes on Wed., Mar. 31, 2010... ...

read more Health Net, Inc. reminds seniors, age 65 or older, and others who are eligible for Medicare that the Medicare Open Enrollment period closes on Wed., Mar. 31, 2010... read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Coalition To Protect Patients' Rights: Medicare Being Cut Today

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Due to Congressional inaction, Medicare's reimbursement rates to doctors for their care of our nation's elderly population will be cut a staggering 21 percent today... ...

read more Due to Congressional inaction, Medicare's reimbursement rates to doctors for their care of our nation's elderly population will be cut a staggering 21 percent today... read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Senior Citizens Face New Obstacles To Getting Care, After Medicare Slashes Payments

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
The California Medical Association renewed its call for Congress to reverse deep Medicare cuts that took effect today and threaten the ability of senior citizens to get access to medical care. "As physicians, our mission in life is to serve our patients and protect their health," said Brennan Cassi ...

read more The California Medical Association renewed its call for Congress to reverse deep Medicare cuts that took effect today and threaten the ability of senior citizens to get access to medical care.  read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Bunning Continues To Block COBRA Subsidy Extension, Medicare 'Doc Fix'

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky., is blocking a bill that would temporarily extend unemployment benefits and federal subsidies for some health insurance benefits. The Los Angeles Times: "Bunning used one of the Senate's arcane procedural tactics to hold up the measure as a way of protesting the f ...

read more Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky., is blocking a bill that would temporarily extend unemployment benefits and federal subsidies for some health insurance benefits.             The Los Angeles Times: read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Doctors Issue Warnings About Reduced Access As Congressional Inaction Cuts Medicare Pay

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
A political deadlock in the Senate has triggered a 21 percent Medicare pay reduction to doctors who say they may have to limit care for older Americans unless the reduction is reversed. The Associated Press reports that "the Obama administration directed Medicare billing contractors to hold off pro ...

read more  A political deadlock in the Senate has triggered a 21 percent Medicare pay reduction to doctors who say they may have to limit care for older Americans unless the reduction is reversed. The Associated Press reports that read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

The Impact Of Medicare Cuts: One North Coast Oncologist Considers Shutting Down His Office

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Deep cuts in Medicare reimbursements that took effect on Monday are forcing physicians across the state to consider turning away new patients, dropping out of the program altogether or even, in some cases, closing their practices... ...

read more Deep cuts in Medicare reimbursements that took effect on Monday are forcing physicians across the state to consider turning away new patients, dropping out of the program altogether or even, in some cases, closing their practices... read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

More Effective Method Of Predicting Lead-Poisoning Risk

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
As health departments across the United States seek a better way to determine which children should be tested for lead poisoning, a method created by Michigan State University scientists has proven to be more accurate and cost-effective than current strategies... ...

read more As health departments across the United States seek a better way to determine which children should be tested for lead poisoning, a method created by Michigan State University scientists has proven to be more accurate and cost-effective than current strategies... read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Nurses Welcome Biggest Healthcare Reform Since Medicare, Australia

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Ged Kearney, Federal Secretary of the Australian Nursing Federation said that the reforms to heath care announced by the Prime Minister are the most significant to the health system since the introduction of Medicare. "These reforms fundamentally alter how we fund and deliver health care in Austral ...

read more Ged Kearney, Federal Secretary of the Australian Nursing Federation said that the reforms to heath care announced by the Prime Minister are the most significant to the health system since the introduction of Medicare.  read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Lawmakers Work On Medicare Drug And Mental Health Legislation

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
House Democrats are preparing to introduce legislation on Medicare drug prices and an effort to tackle some individual health issues while Congress debates a comprehensive bill. Congress Daily: "Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., and more than 50 House members will propose legislation today that directs Medic ...

read more House Democrats are preparing to introduce legislation on Medicare drug prices and an effort to tackle some individual health issues while Congress debates a comprehensive bill. Congress Daily: read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Medicare "Band-Aid" Is Worthless To Patients

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
The following can be attributed to William H. Fleming III, MD, president of the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Fleming's statement is in regard to the freeze the U.S. Senate put on the 21.2-percent cut to physicians' Medicare payments. The payment cut was postponed for 28 days, until April 1, 2010.. ...

read more The following can be attributed to William H. Fleming III, MD, president of the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Fleming's statement is in regard to the freeze the U.S. Senate put on the 21.2-percent cut to physicians' Medicare payments. The payment cut was postponed for 28 days, until April 1, 2010.. read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

How Expanded Medicare Authority Can Drive Improvements In The Medical Delivery System

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Despite the loss of the Democrats' supermajority necessary to pass comprehensive national healthcare reform, new federal legislation is needed to promote greater efficiency in the medical delivery system. Comprehensive reform of Medicare's provider-payment system would accelerate delivery system cha ...

read more Despite the loss of the Democrats' supermajority necessary to pass comprehensive national healthcare reform, new federal legislation is needed to promote greater efficiency in the medical delivery system. Comprehensive reform of Medicare's provider-payment system would accelerate delivery system cha read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

AMA Enters Health IT Partnerships

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
The American Medical Association has made deals with computer retailer Dell, and Ingenix, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, to "help physicians adopt and implement electronic health records", the Chicago Tribune reports. The terms of the deals were not released, but one part of the arrangement wi ...

read more  The American Medical Association has made deals with computer retailer Dell, and Ingenix, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, to read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Last Chance To Change Medicare Health Plans

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
People with Medicare have one last chance to change their Medicare health plan before they are locked into their plan for the rest of 2010. During the Open Enrollment Period, which began January 1 and lasts through March 31, people with Medicare are allowed to change their choice of Medicare health ...

read more People with Medicare have one last chance to change their Medicare health plan before they are locked into their plan for the rest of 2010.  During the Open Enrollment Period, which began January 1 and lasts through March 31, people with Medicare are allowed to change their choice of Medicare health read more Fri Mar 2010 Fri Mar 2010

Obama's Budget Includes A Tempered Vision Of Health Reform

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Democrats' health overhaul efforts are stalled in Congress, but President Obama's 2011 budget offers a "modest" back-up plan, the Associated Press reports. "The budget released Monday contains lots of respectable ideas to squeeze savings, expand coverage and improve quality, but no ambitious change ...

read more Democrats' health overhaul efforts are stalled in Congress, but President Obama's 2011 budget offers a read more Wed Feb 2010 Wed Feb 2010

Legislators Set Sights On Temporary Medicare 'Doc Fix,' Again

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
Politico: "Doctors and seniors lobbying to stave off looming annual Medicare cuts have won a reprieve of sorts but are still pushing for a permanent fix... ...

read more        Politico: read more Wed Feb 2010 Wed Feb 2010

Ohio Changes Medicaid Drug Program, N.C. Weighs Cuts In Medicaid Personal Care Services

Categorie : Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that Ohio's seven Medicaid managed care plans this month will make changes in the prescription drug plans that cover about 1.5 million people, although many of those beneficiaries will not face increased costs. The changes are expected to save the state about $243 ...

read more The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that Ohio's seven Medicaid managed care plans this month will make changes in the prescription drug plans that cover about 1.5 million people, although many of those beneficiaries will not face increased costs. The changes are expected to save the state about $243  read more Wed Feb 2010 Wed Feb 2010

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