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Legislative Update

Legislative Update Medicare - General

Gerry Hafer July 31, 2015

Providers back bill notifying Medicare patients about observation stays

(By – Virgil Dickson, www.modernhealthcare.com) Healthcare providers are expressing support for legislation overwhelmingly approved by Congress requiring hospitals to notify Medicare

Sanders plans legislation to expand Medicare

(By – ROBERT KING, www.washingtonexaminer.com) Bernie Sanders plans to introduce legislation soon to turn Medicare into a single payer system for