3 Shocking Medicare Frauds
(Source - www.newsmax.com) Medicare fraud is widespread and complex, costing taxpayers about $60 billion a year, The Los Angeles Times
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Month: July 2015
Prescription for cheaper drugs contested
(By - ROBERT KING, www.washingtonexaminer.com) A battle is brewing over letting Medicare negotiate over drug prices, a power some doctors
Read MoreProgram is healthier, Congress still must act — Social Security trustees
(Source - sentinelrepublic.com) Medicare is still treading financial water. What’s so special about these reports is that they consider the
Read MoreDoctors are bringing house calls back
(By - SAEROM YOO, Associated Press) Mary Venturacci is 98 years old and lives by herself in her northeast Salem
Read MoreMedicare patients now can receive hospice, curative treatment at once
(By - Megan Hart, cjonline.com) People receiving hospice services through Midland Care Connection will have the option of continuing to
Read MoreHome-care workers find getting out harder than getting in union
(By - Tom Steward) Renee Katz has one question for the Service Employees International Union: What part of “no” don’t
Read MoreSurprise! Your Medicare Premium Could Soar Next Year
(By - Dan Caplinger)Medicare coverage protects most Americans who are age 65 or older from the full brunt of their
Read MoreMedicare expanding access to hospice care
(Source - sentinelrepublic.com) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) new star ratings is on Home Health Compare, CMS’s
Read MoreBush fires back over Medicare comments
(Source - www.bulletinleader.com) “It’s an actuarially unsound health care system”, Bush told the crowd at a town hall in New
Read MoreMedicare Part D Medication Prices Are Significantly Higher Than Medicaid, Veterans Health Administration and All Other Developed Countries, New Study Finds
(Source - www.enewspf.com) Because of congressional restrictions on the government’s ability to negotiate with the pharmaceutical industry, Medicare Part D
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